Posted on October 30th, 2009 by csreynolds
At long last Marvel has publicised a release date, together with pricing, for Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2’s first DLC package.
The new content comprises three more playable characters, namely Carnage, Psylocke and Cable, complimented by some additional Team Boosts and a handful of simulator missions. If that wasn’t enough, Juggernaut (originally a pre-order exclusive bonus character) [...]
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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 csreynolds
Over the last week or so, a number of enthralling trailers for BioShock 2 have come out of the woodwork. Well, developer 2K has released another, this time showing off the game’s Capture the Sister multiplayer mode.
The objective is pretty straightforward. Players will join ‘a like-minded band of citizens’ (other players we imagine, represented in the [...]
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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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Posted on October 29th, 2009 by csreynolds
It may not be the most logical or predictable combination, but the Blu-ray edition of Neill Blomkamp’s movie District 9 (due for release December 29th) will include an exclusive PS3 playable demo of God of War III built into the disc.
Peter Dille, SCEA’s Senior VP of Marketing and PlayStation Network, explains the thinking behind this:
‘Blu-ray [...]
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Filed under: Blu Ray News, Demos, G, Games, God of War 3, Release Dates
Posted on October 28th, 2009 by csreynolds
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is on everyone’s lips right now. Naughty Dog’s gem has received unfathomable amounts of praise since it hit the shelves a fortnight ago, having exceeded everyone’s expectations in terms of presentation, gameplay, longevity and overall excellence. In fact, sales figures have already surpassed those of Drake’s Fortune.
We were beginning to think the [...]
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Filed under: DLC, Games, Interviews, Release Dates, U, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Posted on October 27th, 2009 by Rob195
(Image taken from Killzone 2)
“Playsation’s Official Magazine has publicized the latest and greatest rumor: Killzone 3 is in development and will release sometime in 2010. In the latest issue, they call it one of Sony’s “secret games of 2010″?. According to the same publication, Killzone 3 is “deep into development” and will hit the shelves [...]
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Posted on October 27th, 2009 by csreynolds
Robert Bowling (Infinity Ward’s Community Manager, for those of you who might have spent the last few months dwelling under a rock) has confirmed to Joystiq that third-person perspective online playlists will feature in Modern Warfare 2 (released November 10th – again, for the rock dwellers).
According to Bowling, this feature cannot be toggled on or off [...]
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Filed under: C, Games, Modern Warfare 2, Release Dates, official, screenshots
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 25th, 2009 by Lord_Turkey
I’m a martial artist; it’s the most prominent of my social identities. I love Japan. Its culture & history are so unique that it fascinates me. Some of the techniques my sensei teaches me are over four hundred years old.
Acquire are one of my favorite video game developers mostly due to their series that focus [...]
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Posted on October 24th, 2009 by PS3Vault
Update: As noted, the link is pooched. But, Amazon is still offering the game for $24.98 which is still a great deal. To get the deal, click on the link below and then, in the search box, type “Fallout 3 PS3″ and you’ll get to the right page. We tried grabbing a link and it [...]
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Posted on October 23rd, 2009 by csreynolds
Tekken 6, the long-awaited next-generation Iron Fist Tournament, is just 7 days from release now. As I write, that’s only 168 hours. Or 10,080 minutes, give or take.
We can imagine that many of you are counting every second. I certainly am. Beginning with the original Tekken that accompanied the PlayStation’s launch 15 years ago, I’ve [...]
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Posted on October 22nd, 2009 by PS3Vault
Finnish game developer Frozenbyte and French publisher Nobilis Publishing are proud to announce the US release of Trine™ for the PlayStation 3 on the PlayStation Store.
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Posted on October 22nd, 2009 by csreynolds
Since the release of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, gamers and critics alike (ourselves included) are praising almost every aspect of Naughty Dog’s third-person action adventure title – from its engrossing storyline and spectacularly well-written script, to the astounding visual presentation standards and compassionate, cared-about characters. And we’re not even scratching the surface.
If that wasn’t enough, Naughty [...]
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Filed under: Games, Interviews, U, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Posted on October 22nd, 2009 by PS3Vault
From a Namco Bandai press release:
NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S today announced INVERSION™ for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system. Developed by Saber Interactive, INVERSION takes players on a whirlwind journey complete with nonstop firefights, and a suspense-filled storyline. Packed to the brim with action, [...]
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