There have been many speculations from industry analysts and experts in the past as to how much Sony”s PS3 will cost to consumers with vague reasonings. The price quoted, ranged from $400 to $900, is so erratic and inconsistent that further explanation is needed to justify these predictions. Recently, news.com has [...]
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Recently, Monolith and its parent company Warner Bros. have announced that the sequal to F.E.A.R will come to PC and next-gen consoles. The original F.E.A.R for pc, published by VUgames, quickly became one of the best pc shooter games in 2005 along with Half Life 2.
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Rob Fahey, a regular writer for Gameindustry.biz, has written a comment in regards to Sony’s commitments on PS3. This commentary focuses specifically on Sony’s promised delivery date of PS3 which is supposedly due out in the spring of 2006. So far, Sony has not broken any of the commitments they had made since the beginning [...]
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After much probing around the gaming communities by asking questions about Sony’s upcoming online gaming feature, Next-Gen has recently revealed that the Xbox live like platform will be called Playstation HUB. The Playstation HUB will be launched in september to offer PS3 owners same services as XBOX LIVE, such as ability to download games, [...]
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Despite rumors of possible delay of PS3 launch in U.S, Sony has recently made a statement in a response to article ran by Merill Lynch of Japan stating possible delay. Sony Computer Entertainment assured that the console is scheduled to launch around spring time in Japan and in the fall for U.S. However, Sony [...]
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February 16, 2006 - The official GDC newsletter announced today that Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios President, Phil Harrison, will be holding a keynote address on March 22. With a focus on the creative, technical, and business opportunities that PS3 presents, the hour-long presentation will be titled “PlayStation 3: Beyond the Box” and is expected [...]
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Recently, Kikizo.com was able to have an up close and personal with ps3 development kit provided by “anon”
developer. According to Kikizo, the overall experience was “satisfying” and “wow” but also outlines some of the features that are in need of improvement by Sony.
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GameSpot reports:
Sony will be giving the PlayStation 3 a public appearance at the Taipei Game Show 2006, February 16-20. According to the Chinese-language Commercial Times, a quarter of Sony’s exhibit space at the show will be devoted exclusively to the PS3.
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Interesting article from IGN where Koei executives talks about next-generation systems and the company’s outlook on feature games:
Koei’s Kenji Matsuhara, an executive in charge of the Dynasty Warrior publisher’s Online game development strategy, shared his thoughts on next generation game systems during a speech at the Asia Online Game Conference 2006 in Tokyo on the [...]
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In a recent Business Week article, Kenji Hall writes that PS3 might possibly confuse the audience with too many features. Sony’s super-packed PS3, which will debut in the summer of 2006 in Japan and the fall of 2006 U.S, will come with Blu-Ray drive, wireless feature, latest CPU called the “CELL”, on-line capability, and many [...]
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Finally Sony has announced the pricing scheme on next gen DVD format known as Blu-Ray. The Blu-Ray discs will hold up to 50 GB and eventually 100 GB will appear in the market some time in near future. Blu-Ray movies will allow people to play digital videos via their HDTV. People who are eager [...]
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Koei’s Online gaming executive Kenji Matsuhara, speaking with Japanese game site Impress Watch, has shed a bit of light on his company’s upcoming Online game plan for next generation consoles. While the Japanese company’s Online plans have focused on the PC, Koei is now looking closely at all three next generation systems.
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Near the end of its Q3 earnings shareholders conference call today, Activision executives confirmed that it would be releasing three titles for the U.S. PlayStation 3 launch. Though an exact release date for the three titles was not given, it was stated that the games would be out before the end of Fiscal Quarter 2007 [...]
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Kuju Entertainment, known for Battalion Wars, the Game Cube adaptation of the Japanese popular Advance Wars series, announced that the company is working on a first based shooter for PS3 at an event held at the UK embassy in Tokyo. The name of the game is called Redwood Falls and the demo was shown by [...]
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Korea, second most wired country in the world, will be getting extra treat from Sony. In Korea, gaming competition is so huge that four dedicated T.V stations provide 24 hour coverage on gamers, tournaments, and games. Major tournaments are held on a regular basis which attract millions of viewers and people from all over the [...]
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