Posts Tagged ‘socom 4’

SOCOM 4 Drops Into Battle This April
Saturday, January 29th, 2011

The SOCOM series has always had a strong fan base, but when SOCOM: Confrontation hit in 2008, it pretty much flopped on arrival. Thankfully, Zipper Interactive is taking back the series’ reigns for SOCOM 4, and today we finally find out when we will get the chance to play it.

Get SOCOM 4 Beta Access with Killzone 3 Purchase
Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

As if Killzone 3 wasn’t enticing enough, Sony has just announced that a very special treat will come packed in with every purchase of Guerrilla Games’ PS3 exclusive FPS.

SOCOM 4 Deployment Delayed
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

SOCOM 4, the first game in the series to arrive on the PS3 that is developed by Zipper Interactive — the talented team responsible for creating the long-standing franchise — has been long pegged for a holiday 2010 release date. It was also set to be one of the first “hardcore” games to released this [...]

New SOCOM 4 Screens Are Ready for War
Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Now that MAG has made its mark on the PlayStation 3, Zipper Interactive has once again taken the helm of development of the series they helped become a resounding success, the SOCOM franchise. A brand new batch of impressive screenshots have been release for the upcoming tactical shooter.

SOCOM 4 E3 Impressions
Friday, June 25th, 2010

SOCOM is one of my favorite PlayStation franchises, and I had the pleasure of playing the first console title in the series since SOCOM 2 to be created by Zipper Interactive. SOCOM is a series known for its deep tactical ramifications and realistic militaristic atmosphere. Does SOCOM 4 look to bring the series back to [...]

SOCOM 4 E3 Trailer Sends in The Troops
Monday, June 14th, 2010

Fresh off the release of MAG comes SOCOM 4 from Zipper Interactive, the next iteration in the popular tactical shooter series. After taking a brief break from SOCOM and handing the series to Slant Six, Zipper have taken back the reigns and is looking to deliver the best Socom title ever made. Que the spotlight [...]

Your SOCOM 4 Squad Falls in for Inspection
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Being a Navy SEAL is tough. If you’re not conducting a special op in hostile territory, you’re rescuing a hostage or performing some kind of super secret reconnaissance operation. Oh yeah, and you have to do it all without getting shot. That’s where you’re team comes in. They’re the ones watching your back while you’re [...]

Sony’s E3 Line-up Moves to the Web
Sunday, May 16th, 2010

The Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, is quickly approaching as PlayStation owners worldwide anticipate the news that Sony has in store. With rumors such as Killzone 3 and the confirmed titles such as LittleBigPlanet 2, the anticipation is much deserved. Now Sony have released an official site for their upcoming E3 2010 showings.

SOCOM 4’s Operations Commander Demands Respect
Sunday, May 2nd, 2010

The role of lead character (Operations Commander) in SOCOM is pretty important. The character has to take control of his squad and issue commands that could spell life or death for your fellow squad-mates. After the reveal of SOCOM 4 last month, Sony and Zipper Interactive have finally released some new details including artwork of [...]

The Gadget Show Likes to Move; Has High Praise For PS Move
Saturday, May 1st, 2010

The Gadget Show are largely known for their hands-on time with the most advanced and latest technology in the market. Their latest preview involves testing out PlayStation’s motion controller, PlayStation Move. The popular show rates the Sony tech very highly and here’s why.

Zipper Hints at ‘Massive’ MAG DLC Incoming
Friday, April 30th, 2010

You gotta hand it to Zipper Interactive. First they have to manage and keep the ‘massive’ servers that keep MAG moving along smoothly, plus develop new DLC to keep it fresh. Second they’re currently developing SOCOM 4, so yeah…it’s safe to say their plate is plenty full of digital goodness. Even though Zipper has released plenty of updates and DLC for MAG so far, it looks like the best has yet to come and Zipper isn’t shy about teasing us about it.

SOCOM 4 Supports DualShock Controller Too
Sunday, April 25th, 2010

The announcement of SOCOM 4 utilizing the PlayStation Move was surprising, yet a little worrying at the same time. Would SOCOM 4 use this control scheme exclusively? Are a hardcore gamer’s nightmare about having motion controls forced upon their favorite franchises, really coming true? Thankfully, you can calm your woes, as PlayStation Move is not [...]

Beta Testing Readies SOCOM 4 for Deployment
Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Although 2010 already had an outstanding year of titles in store for consumers of all kinds, SOCOM 4 recently debuted and was given a 2010 release date. The SOCOM series is home to thousands of huge fans as well as a unique tactical team-oriented approach to third-person shooters. Although a release window of late 2010 [...]

Zipper Interactive Has Exciting Forthcoming PS3 Developments
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

With stellar releases including the SOCOM games on the PlayStation 2 and the revolutionary 256-player MAG, Zipper Interactive has rightfully earned respect by many. With the recent announcement of SOCOM 4 as well as the title’s support of the hot upcoming commodity called PlayStation Move, Zipper seems to be at it again.

Top 5 Franchises Suited for PlayStation Move
Thursday, March 25th, 2010

PlayStation Move is certainly on the minds of countless developers and PlayStation fans. The new technology from Sony appears to outshine the Nintendo Wii motion controls, and offers many of the features of Microsoft’s upcoming Project Natal. Since PlayStation Move’s recent introduction during the GDC event, we’ve already reported on a large portfolio of games [...]