Posts Tagged ‘PlayStation 3’

PlayStation 3 Error 8001050F Demystified [UPDATE]
Monday, March 1st, 2010

More than 24-hours ago, PlayStation 3 owners around the world began reporting serious issues with their consoles. While some PS3s have been unable to play games and log into the PlayStation Network, other consoles haven’t experienced any problems. The question is: what is going on?
The first thing to note is that this is not a PlayStation [...]

Incoming PlayStation 3 Hotfix; ETA 24-Hours
Monday, March 1st, 2010

Starting yesterday, thousands if not millions of PlayStation 3 consoles worldwide began experiencing strange errors. Many users reported that their PS3 was unable to connect to the PSN and that the clock was reset back to dates as early as 1998. Since then, chaos has erupted as consumers worldwide are angered at what many are [...]

Skate 3 Developer Vid With New Footy, Box Art Revealed
Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Skate 3, the latest entry in the series that finally dethroned Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater as the definitive skateboarding game, is inching ever closer to its May release. A new documentary-style video with new in-game footage has surfaced, as has a reveal of the box art.

The PS3 Is An “Evolutionary Step In Audio Design”
Friday, February 26th, 2010

Game technology is constantly evolving. Graphics have gone from simple 2D sprites to full-on 3D 1080p universes that look immaculate. Perhaps just as important is audio, and in the console war the PlayStation 3 is king.

Meet The Wild Women of the Red Dead West
Thursday, February 25th, 2010

The Old West was a tough place. For men and women alike. But while most games in this genre will focus on the cowboys, the folks at Rockstar are also paying special attention to the different types of women that lived during the expansionist times of North America in a recent trailer for Red Dead [...]

Western Yakuza 3 Loses Out on Japanese Content
Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Only a few weeks remain until the release of PlayStation 3’s exclusive brawler from Sega, Yakuza 3. The open world gangster game features an intriguing fighting system as well as a detailed environments and a compelling story. But will everything which made Yakuza 3 a success in Japan make it through in to the Western release?

Vector TD Shooting Its Way To North America [Update]
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Vector TD is one of online website Candystand.com’s most popular games. It is a tower defense game with vector graphics and a bumping techno soundtrack. It has already been released in parts of Europe, and a date for the North American release has just been announced.

Rebellion Wants To Do An AvP Sequel
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Aliens vs. Predator released on multiple platforms a handful of days ago, to very average scores. Despite this, the game has sold faster than any game so far in 2010 in the UK. Game developer Rebellion Developments is already talking about a sequel.

Newegg’s Video Game Blowout Has Big PS3 Savings
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Want to buy some PlayStation 3 games on the cheap? Online computer retailer Newegg is currently running a sale that may whet your conservative appetite. Take a look at the list after the jump!

EA Cans Online Support For Several More Titles
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

If you’re particularly fond of playing online with several older EA titles, you may want to get in as much online time as you can before March 16th, because that’s when EA will be slamming the door on online support for many of its titles.

Cross-Game Chat Might Come at a Cost
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

Cross-game chat, or the ability to voice chat with friends while playing different games, is a much sought-after feature for PlayStation 3 owners across the globe. A rumor has popped up that may disappoint some customers.

flOw Now Available For The Low Price of FREE
Saturday, February 13th, 2010

Yeah, that’s right folks, you may want to hop on the PSN and hurry, because thatgamecompany’s first foray on the PlayStation 3, flOw, is now available in the North American PlayStation Store absolutely free of charge.

Mega Man 10 Blasting Our Way Soon
Friday, February 12th, 2010

It wasn’t too long ago that the trophy list for Mega Man 10 was revealed. Well the game now has an official launch date, as well as a price. Find out that info after the jump.

Activision Turning Down the Volume This Year
Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Last year, there were a lot of games in the “Hero” series by Activision. So many, in fact, that people may have been turned off by the sheer number of variants. Things are going to be different in 2010, however.

2010 Might Be Shockingly Good
Thursday, February 11th, 2010

2009 was a banner year for the PlayStation 3. We saw many great releases, including a new IP from Sucker Punch Productions known as inFamous. Could a sequel be in the works?