Posted on November 17th, 2009 by csreynolds
The word on TheSixthAxis is that fungus-filled strategy game Mushroom Wars will be hitting the PlayStation Network again – this time in the format of a playable demo.
Ok, so we realise developer Creat Studios has adopted the try-before-you-buy philosophy a little late, releasing a demo weeks after the full game was released for purchase, but that’s a technicality. [...]
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Filed under: Demos, Game Download, Games, M, Playstation Network, Playstation Store, Release Dates
Posted on November 12th, 2009 by csreynolds
Going by a rumour-turned-real post on ScrawlFX, it appears some new (and, unfortunately, essentially useless) alterations are soon to be made to the PlayStation 3’s XMB in the next firmware update.
For example, you’ll be able to manage your Facebook profile through your PlayStation Network account. You’ll be able to change the colour of your gamercard [...]
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Filed under: Facebook, Firmware Updates, Playstation Network, Social Networking, Xmb
Posted on October 30th, 2009 by csreynolds
Q-Games’ President and Managing Director Dylan Cuthbert has declared that he would like to produce a sequel to PixelJunk Monsters, one of the most popular downloadable games on the PlayStation Network. It’s so popular in fact that it was recently ported to the PSP under the guise PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe combining the original game and the [...]
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Filed under: Games, P, Pixeljunk, Playstation Network, Release Dates, Social Networking
Posted on October 29th, 2009 by Stevie
The PS3 releases this month have been as strong as ever, and fortunately the great games are still flooding in for Christmas time. This month’s OPM reviews the greatly anticipated Italian stealth simulator, FIFA’s ugly sister, the epitome of the PlayStation fighting genre, a game where you ferociously make flailing arm movements at your TV to cater for your “virtual pet” (yeah right, you crazy man) and many more. Hit the jump for the latest scores.
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Filed under: A, Assassin's Creed 2, E, G, Games, Modern Warfare 2, P, PlayStation Portable, Playstation Network, Playstation Store, R, Review
Posted on October 26th, 2009 by csreynolds
The PlayStation 3 has always been about more than just gaming; the functionalities, applications and services offered by Sony’s console accurately reflect this ideology, and the future is looking very bright indeed…
We are pleased to inform you that media streaming service Netflix is coming to PS3. As announced yesterday by Netflix’s VP of Corporate Communications Steve Swasey, the company has partnered with [...]
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Filed under: Blu Ray News, Firmware Updates, Playstation Network, Sony news, Stream Media, Xmb, ps3 firmware
Posted on October 16th, 2009 by csreynolds
At last the rumours, conjecture and guesswork can cease – or can they? According to Product Reviews, Treyarch has confirmed that there will be a fourth Map Pack for Call of Duty: World at War.
On October 25th, a sole Nazi Zombies map entitled ‘Gebiet 51’ (Area 51) will be available to purchase from the Xbox LIVE [...]
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Filed under: C, DLC, Games, Playstation Network, Playstation Store, Release Dates, Rumors
Posted on October 15th, 2009 by Gamoc
It’s that time of week again; PSN update time. This is where the cool music would be playing – maybe some Audioslave. This week, we’ve got some mushroom warfare, something that needs tuning, surprisingly addictive card games and pack of WipEout HD with it’s DLC.
In other news/areas of the store, there’s a lot of special [...]
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Filed under: Playstation Network, Playstation Store
Posted on October 14th, 2009 by csreynolds
Every gamer loves a gadget, so you imagine our ecstasy when we first heard about Sony Ericsson’s Aino, a mobile phone handset that can be synchronised with the PS3 to give ’users on-the-go’ access to Remote Play features, and an array of other multimedia tools.
Subsequent to the device’s launch yesterday, the EU PlayStation Blog has published an article detailing [...]
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Filed under: Playstation Network, Playstation Store, Sony news
Posted on October 12th, 2009 by Gamoc
Soldner-X: Himmelsturmer, the PSN shooter with the odd name and odd markings that we don’t know how to do on our keyboard, is going to get a sequel in the form of Soldner-X 2: Final Prototype. The sequel will be PSN exclusive, will feature 2 different ships to shoot things with, 7 levels to shoot [...]
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Filed under: Playstation Network, Playstation Store, Release Dates
Posted on October 8th, 2009 by Michael O'Connor
Riding on the back of last weeks huge PlayStation Store update, this month sees a hefty amount of new content being added to the European story.
Highlights include two of the Fallout 3 content packs (Point Lookout and Mothership Zeta), Tomb Raider Legend, and (finally), Prinny: Can I Really Be The Hero?
PS3 Content
Special Offers
-Monster Hunter Freedom [...]
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Filed under: PlayStation Portable, Playstation Network, Playstation Store
Posted on September 29th, 2009 by Gamoc
Creat Studios, those folks behind Magic Ball, have announced Digger HD, a HD remake of the classic game, Digger (obviously) that will release exclusively on PSN on 1st October on the US and the 8th in the EU. The game with have the classic monster-dodging, jewel-collecting, dirt-digging gameplay with a HD shine that we’re sure [...]
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Filed under: D, Games, Playstation Network, Playstation Store, Release Dates
Posted on September 26th, 2009 by Gamoc
That kind of internet-dweller who cheats their way through online games is a kind nobody else wants to associate with, really. Nothing wrecks your multiplayer experience than some git who keeps popping up through walls to shoot you in the face everytime I you wander past.
As if internet-social-rejection isn’t bad enough for cheaters, Dylan Jobe [...]
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Filed under: Games, Playstation Network, W
Posted on September 25th, 2009 by csreynolds
How many of you remember Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee? The multi-award winning video game developed by Oddworld Inhabitants, published by GT Interactive? It was released on PlayStation in 1997? We clearly need to refresh your memory…
Abe was one of many Mudokon slaves who worked at Oddworld’s Rupture Farms meat processing factory, owned by Molluck the Glukkon. When [...]
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Filed under: Games, O, Playstation Network, Playstation Store, Rumors
Posted on September 24th, 2009 by csreynolds
The following information has been supplied to us by one of our loyal PS3Vault followers. Quite frankly, we would be interested to know how many of you experienced the same phenomenon as he (and allegedly many others) did.
At approximately 11:45pm EST (Eastern Standard Time) yesterday, a vast number of PS3 Accounts fell inactive, presenting an ‘(8002A548)’ error [...]
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Filed under: PS3 Problems, Playstation Network
Posted on September 14th, 2009 by csreynolds
A post specifically for frustrated EU dwellers this morning…
All too frequently, one territory’s PlayStation Store gets something our territory’s PlayStation Store does not. A PSN game hits the US network, for instance, and we have little option but to wait on an EU release. Case in point, Bomberman Ultra has been available for download in [...]
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Filed under: B, Deal of the Day, Game Download, Games, Playstation Network, Playstation Store, T, Tricks
