News Comic-Con 2010: inFamous 2's Cole To Be More In-Line With The Original Character
Proof that developers do listen -- after the gigantic backlash aimed at the new-look Cole McGrath in inFamous 2, developers Sucker Punch have decided to switch back to something more in-line with the original character
News Seasoned Protagonist Kazuma Kiryu Returns In New Yakuza Title
Don't fret -- Goro Majima may have been the first character name out of the hat alongside the Yakuza 5 announcement, but SEGA's announced that he's not the last
News Guerrilla To Fix "Controller Lag" Complaints With Killzone 3
When Killzone 2 launched, there was a bit of an uproar
Review Star Hammer Tactics (PlayStation Minis)
Star Hammer Tactics does its best Advance Wars impression with mixed results
As Alf Stewart would say: stone the flamin' crows
There's acres of difference between the PlayStation Move and Kinect platforms
News - 2010, Week 29
Sunday25th Jul 2010
News Comic-Con 2010: DC Universe Online Hits November 2nd
If you're still getting your breath back after that incredible cinematic trailer for DC Universe Online, well, we apologise
Why? Because we're about to send you on a hype-fit all over again. Shall we just get it over with? Ok — Sony Online Entertainment's upcoming super-hero MMO will drop on November 2nd. That'll be both on PlayStation 3 and PC...
News Comic-Con 2010: Screenshots Like This Get Our Pulses Racing
As an onlooking Servbot watches Tekken's Kazuya kick the crap out of Street Fighter's Ryu, we can't help but feel that the upcoming Street Fighter X Tekken cross-over heading to the PlayStation 3 is probably the best announcement since sliced bread
Sadly, the producer of Capcom's game, Yoshinori Ono, reckons the project is still some time off -...
Feature There's No Place Like Home: Photobombed In The Minis Space
This week wasn't supposed to be like this
I had a whole other series prepared for this week's There's No Place Like Home. I was going to do my best Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and make-over my Personal Space. But in my quest for fancy neon lamps, this happened [see photographic evidence above]. As I clicked the shutter of my PlayStation Home camera, I...
News Comic-Con 2010: The Street Fighter X Tekken Trailer That Will Have Your Fanboy Juices Running
Street Fighter X Tekken
It's a God-honest video game. T'was announced yesterday. For realsies. And here's the game's debut trailer. It shows Street Fighter's Ryu facing up to Tekken's Jin Kazama. It's all inky and blotchy. It looks amazing. Can we wait to play this? No we cannot.
Saturday24th Jul 2010
There's acres of difference between the PlayStation Move and Kinect platforms
Some bloggers might wish you to believe otherwise, as they compare every intricate difference between the platforms. But if E3 taught us one thing, it's that the platforms are distinctly unique. I see Kinect as a device to entice people into the XBOX platform. I don't see...
Street Fighter producer Yoshinori Ono has put an end to rumours regarding a possible Namco and Capcom cross-over; by announcing Street Fighter X Tekken (pronounced Street Fighter Cross Tekken)
The game's in development for the PlayStation 3. Joined on-stage by Tekken producer Katsuhiro Harada, the duo proved the game's existence by playing a round...
News Comic-Con 2010: Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Online Edition Announced
Capcom's Yoshinori Ono has just confirmed that Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Online Edition is in development
Ono wanted to reassure fans at the "Street Fighter IV and Beyond" panel that the company "haven't forgotten about Street Fighter III." Apparently, work's only just started on the game so it won't be out for a while. But...
News Irrational Games Announce August Event, Announcement Presumably Incoming
It's been three-years since Ken Levine's Irrational Games started work on "Project Icarus", but we've still not heard a peep about what's in development
That could all change next month however, as the studio are sending out invites to a New York event on August 11th. One might assume that an announcement will follow. Levine already confirmed in...
News Comic-Con 2010: Unbelievable DC Universe Online Trailer Is... Well, Unbelievable
MMO trailers are always misleading
They succeed in getting you hyped for a product, but they're never really close to being representative to the game they are promoting. It's hard, therefore, to go a bit doo-lally over an MMO trailer, because at the end of the day you're shouting about a piece of CGI. Still, this Comic-Con trailer for DC...
News Comic-Con 2010: Watch, Enjoy, Weep A Little At The Latest LittleBigPlanet 2 Gameplay
This footage shot on the Comic-Con show-floor (courtesy of LittleBigPlanetLand), shows off one of LittleBigPlanet 2's story levels
It looks as brilliantly crafted as you'd expect, with plenty of bouncing about and use of the new grapple-hook mechanic. We can't wait. If you weren't already aware, Sony announced a Collector's Edition for the US...
News Kratos Kicks King Midas' Rear In God Of War: Ghost Of Sparta
Worried God Of War: Ghost Of Sparta wasn't going to carry across the bar-raising brutality of God Of War III? Don't
This latest gameplay footage released via the PlayStation Blog proves that Kratos is no less angry in his latest handheld outing, as he kicks the tail of King Midas. The game's looking sensational.
News Comic-Con 2010: Twisted Metal Will Have Split-Screen Multiplayer, Don't Worry
David Jaffe's confirmed during a Comic-Con panel last night that the Twisted Metal reboot will be getting split-screen multiplayer
However, the game won't be supporting 3D or PlayStation Move, something the crowd were presumably pretty stoked to hear (why you'd want less optional features in a game is beyond us). There's a full break-down of what...
Friday23rd Jul 2010
News Comic-Con 2010: inFamous 2's Cole To Be More In-Line With The Original Character
Proof that developers do listen -- after the gigantic backlash aimed at the new-look Cole McGrath in inFamous 2, developers Sucker Punch have decided to switch back to something more in-line with the original character
Speaking from Comic-Con, IGN's PlayStation editor, Greg Miller, had the following to say on the changes to Cole's character...
News Red Dead Redemption's "Legends & Killers" DLC Has Fat Dudes Jacked Up With Dynamite
The new screens from Red Dead Redemption's upcoming "Legends & Killers" pack might not offer much more information about the game's upcoming premium DLC -- but at least we know it'll involve fat banditos armed to the teeth with dynamite
Rockstar may aswell have our tenner now.
News Medal Of Honor Reboot Team Named "Danger Close"
In somewhat of an unexpected announcement, EA Los Angeles has revealed the creation of a new studio: "Danger Close"
The team are currently responsible for the upcoming Medal Of Honor reboot, and will presumably stick to games with a military theme. Well - you'd think so with a name like that, anyway. As far as we can tell, this seems like a case...
News Sony Korea Outs New PlayStation Move Titles
While confirming a September 15th release date for the PlayStation Move, Sony Computer Entertainment Korea has also outed a couple of new PlayStation titles
First-up is a port of the popular iPhone title Flight Control - a casual strategy game from Firemint which is set to hit the PlayStation Network will full Move support. The other title listed by...
News Crytek "Considered" Making A PlayStation 3 Exclusive
The boss of Crytek, Cevat Yerli, has revealed in an interview that his company has "considered" making a PlayStation 3 exclusive in the past
But don't think because Cevat is speaking in the past-tense, that the idea is totally ruled out. The boss reckons a little something could well be on the cards — but first their first priority is Crysis 2 and...
News Twisted Metal Reboot Started Life As PSN Download, "Sony Wanted More," Says Jaffe
David Jaffe's revealed that Eat Sleep Play's upcoming Twisted Metal reboot started life "as a PSN title"
According to Jaffe however, Sony wanted more from the product, so the team came up with a "drastic, dramatic change" in concept. "Well, it started out as a PSN title. It started out as a very small version of Twisted Metal that...
News LittleBigPlanet 2 Drops November 16th In The US, Gets "Limited" Collector's Edition
Good grief -- LittleBigPlanet 2 is mere months away
It's actually just hit us. The sequel to one of the greatest (and most ambitious) games ever crafted, is just over three months away. That's just a quarter of a year, folks. Get hype. The game was originally slotted in for simply "November", but Sony of America's clarified today that the...
Rumour Hitman 5 Is Real, In Development & Is Due Christmas 2011 "At The Earliest"
Eurogamer's got a pretty beefy rumour regarding IO Interactive's long-standing Hitman franchise
According to the website, Hitman 5 is currently in development at the Danish studio and is due for release Christmas 2011 "at the earliest". Retail sources are backing up Eurogamer's claim, stating that they believe the title would be "most...
News Comic-Con 2010: inFamous 2 Comic Book Cut-Scene Gets Us In The Mood
After checking out this comic-book cut-scene from inFamous 2, we're well and truly in the mood for some more electrified action
We'd forgotten just how well the animated story sequences set the game's tone. We'd also forgotten how gritty inFamous' universe is. It's a cool little cut-scene. Check it out.
News Japanese Hardware Sales: PSP Still The Leading System
Technically - because there are about 50gajillion different iterations of the DS platform - it's another Nintendo win on the Japanese hardware charts this week
But the PSP's still faring well against the Nintendo juggernaut, with the Sony portable hitting the top spot in the individual hardware SKU breakdown. Elsewhere, the PlayStation 3 had to...
News James Bond 007: Blood Stone Opening Credits Are Basically What You'd Expect
Fancy smoke? Check
Swish silhouettes of men pointing guns? Check. Swish silhouettes of ladies touching themselves? Check. Big, orchestral driven audio backing? Check. Diva reminding us how well she can sing? Check. Jewellery and expensive champagne? Check. Fancy cars power sliding in slow motion? Check. Helicopters blowing up huge diamonds? Check...
News Inafune: Play As "The Mega Man Of Your Dreams" In Universe
We're still none the wiser for knowing exactly what Mega Man Universe is - the unusual project teased by way of stop-motion earlier in the week
Still, we're almost certain it's something. Capcom's Keiji Inafune talked about it like it was a real project during a Comic-Con panel today, but details remained scant. "We wanted to preserve as much...
News God Of War: Ghost Of Sparta To Be Longer, Push The PSP's Processor Harder
Kotaku's posted some new stats relating to the upcoming PlayStation Portable character action title, God Of War: Ghost Of Sparta
The website notes that Ready Of Dawn's managed to create a package which is not only 25-30% longer than their last effort (Chains Of Olympus), but will also maximise the number of enemies on-screen. According to the...
News Comic-Con 2010: Green Lantern: Rise Of The Manhunters Announced For The PlayStation 3
To tie in with the upcoming Green Lantern movie, Warner Bros and DC Entertainment have announced an action-adventure title
Green Lantern: Rise Of The Manhunters will put you in the shoes of the ringed rocket, battling bad-guys in presumably derivative worlds. What, this is a movie tie-in after all! If we keep our expectations low, we might be...
News Take A Closer Look At The Award-Winning Multiplayer From Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
There's a lot of hype behind Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood's multiplayer
And so there should be, the game just walked away with the E3 Game Critics Award for multiplayer. Rightfully so in our opinion. The thing that's making Brotherhood's multiplayer look so enticing is its originality. With virtually every other multiplayer title trying to play...
Thursday22nd Jul 2010
News Netflix Goes Disc-Free On PlayStation 3 By October
While releasing a disc to get Netflix on PlayStation 3 as early as possible was a good move -- we doubt anyone would prefer having to fiddle about with external media when they could have an app for catching up on movies installed onto the PS3 itself
Thankfully Netflix has got your back, as they're planning to make Netflix Streaming a PlayStation 3...
News Rockstar Target Cheaters With Red Dead Redemption Updates
The wild west may be an appropriate place for liars and cheats, but Rockstar's having none of it in their smash-hit open-world title Red Dead Redemption
A post over on Rockstar's official blog notes that the company are aware of "a few rotten apples" and are actively working on new features to counter against the isolated incidents of...
News Heads-Up: The Sly Cooper Collection Priced At A Bargain $40
You've got to love Sony's "Classics" line
Take the latest in the set — the Sly Cooper Collection. Officially priced at $40, the package is an absolute steal. For your money you get three classic titles upgraded into high-definition (and 3D), some PlayStation Move mini-games and three Platinum Trophies. If that's not a complete and utter bargain of...
News Square Enix Confirms Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together For The PSP
What kind of a title is that? Our sentiments exactly
A bad one, we think. Either that, or a totally unbelievable one. Either way, Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together has been confirmed for the PSP by Square Enix - and it's heading to the West. The game's a PSP remake of Square's 1995 SNES title. It was never published in Europe. Square's enlisting...
News Vanquish Was Originally More Open, Reveals Director Mikami
Vanquish director, Shinji Mikami, has revealed that his upcoming action shooter was once envisioned as a more "open" game
However, in a long blog on Platinum's website, Mikami's revealed that the game quickly took on a more linear direction. Vanquish was originally an open battlefield type of game, said Mikami, where the goal was to move...
News Atlus To Maintain Demon's Souls Servers Into 2011
When Demon's Souls launched, there were warnings scattered everywhere that Atlus could close the game's servers within six months of its release
The game's gone on to become a smash-hit worldwide, and so Atlus has decided to sponsor the servers for an extended period. They've announced that the online portion of the "hardest game ever"...
News Comic-Con 2010: More Characters Join The Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Roster: Thor & Amaterasu
On the back of yesterday's Marvel vs
Capcom 3</a> announcement, Marvel's outed two new characters in the biggest bust-up since Katie and Peter. Okami's Amaterasu is set to join the fight, while Marvel's Thor is another lock. The latter's a perfect fit given Marvel's hype-machine for upcoming Thor movie. The duo join a heap of other characters...
News PlayStation Move Tech Demo Does Its Best Rendition Of Karma Chameleon
PlayStation Move tech demos have rarely been disappointing
The latest demonstration, captured by DualShockers, shows Sony R&D man, Anton Mikailov, demonstrating Move's ability to turn you into a chameleon. Seriously, it's pretty incredible stuff. But before you get to the Chameleon demo you'll have to sit through some equally impressive footage...
News WE GET TO MAKE A POST ABOUT RESISTANCE 3 AT LAST?!?
Long overdue
Long, long overdue. We're probably alone, but we put more than 35 hours into Resistance 2 (the co-op alone was worth that kind of investment), and, as such, we've been itching to type about Resistance 3. We thought we'd be chatting like mad about it after E3, but alas, it wasn't to be. Don't get your hopes up though. This isn't the...
News MAG's Sabotage Mode Goes Faction Neutral
We stopped playing MAG because SVER always win
SVER always win because their maps are so bloody easy to defend. So thank goodness for Faction Neutrality, a new update to MAG's Sabotage mode. The slight tweak means you'll be able to play in your relative faction, without necessarily defending your own home-turf. For example: perhaps you're a Raven...
News Dead Nation Gets Baseball Loving Zombies
Housemarque's upcoming PSN dual-stick shooter, Dead Nation, continues to look particularly excellent -- even if this latest trailer is only showcasing zombies in baseball shirts
It's all completely cliche, but look at this game's engine - the lighting is sensational. Sony's promising more Dead Nation related announcements at Gamescom next month...
News Mafia II Demo Drops On August 10th
Curious about Mafia II but not sure whether you want to drop the cash for the gangster package? 2K's got your back
According to an advertisement in the latest issue of trade magazine MCV, the game's getting a demo on August 10th, a couple of weeks before its official release date. We're looking forward to checking it out. Don't forget, the PS3...
News Majin And The Forsaken Kingdom Does Its Best ICO Impression This November
Namco Bandai's slapped a November release date on their upcoming ICO-esque title: Majin And The Forsaken Kingdom
The game, which is based around the lovable stone giant Majin (we bet he dies at the end!), will hit North America on November 30th, and is due in Europe soon after. It looks cute, if not a little derivative. Still, it might tide you over...
News Echochrome ii Continues To Look Like The Secret Weapon In This Motion Control War, Stunning
No-one's talking about Echochrome ii and it's a crime
With both Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo having already blown their collective motion control load, it's gutting to see games like Echochrome ii shoved under the curtain. Yes - we know about Microsoft and Sony's attempt at the Wii Sports market, but what about something new? Something different...
News Transformers: War For Cybertron Gets New DLC Next Week
We've been searching for a reason to return to Transformers: War For Cybertron's surprisingly good multiplayer component for a few days now
Right on cue, developers High Moon Studios has dropped details on some upcoming DLC for the fan-friendly product. Aswell as adding in War For Cybertron's pre-order exclusive characters - Shockwave, Demolishor...
News Tom Clancy's HAWX 2 Lands September 3rd In Europe
Ubisoft's air-combat title, HAWX 2, will take flight in Europe on September 3rd the publisher's confirmed
A US date's yet to be confirmed, but it's assumed it will be in and around the European date. American retailers have it down as September 7th.
News Stick Some Kingdom Hearts Onto Your PlayStation Portable
If you were planning on ordering Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep in the US, then you should know that you'll be getting some adhesive goodies for your endeavour
The PlayStation Portable decals will turn your ordinary system into a stickered spectacle. They're available from GameStop, Amazon and Best Buy.
News Comic-Con 2010: New Trailer Reveals Co-Operative Shank Action
You know what's better than Klei's PSN download Shank? Klei's PSN download Shank with two people
That's exactly what the game's Comic-Con trailer focuses on — showing countless dudes being iced by multiple players. Remember the front cover of Rival Turf on the SNES? "SIMULTANEOUS TWO PLAYER ACTION". Yeah, Shank should have that on the...
Wednesday21st Jul 2010
News Seasoned Protagonist Kazuma Kiryu Returns In New Yakuza Title
Don't fret -- Goro Majima may have been the first character name out of the hat alongside the Yakuza 5 announcement, but SEGA's announced that he's not the last
Seasoned Yakuza protagonist, Kazuma Kiryu, is set to make a return in the next franchise entry. It seems like SEGA are taking the multiple character route again, which was a huge success for...
Review Star Hammer Tactics (PlayStation Minis)
Star Hammer Tactics does its best Advance Wars impression with mixed results
The gameplay is solid, but the lack of variety and a downright depressing visual style detract from the overarching experience. Clearly inspired by Nintendo's own flag-ship strategy title, Advance Wars, Star Hammer Tactics is a simple turn-based title for the PlayStation...
First Impressions Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days on PlayStation 3 Demo
Is it any good?
Kane & Lynch is a franchise that will long be marred by the controversy that took place outside of the product. The original game was a bit of a mess, with poor shooting mechanics taking centre stage in an interesting, but under-developed piece of fiction. Despite that, you'd be forgiven for thinking a sequel wasn't necessary...
News Comic-Con 2010: Go Behind The Scenes With Sucker Punch & inFamous 2
You know what -- Sucker Punch are really interesting guys
This behind the scenes documentary with the studio discussing their influences is heart-warming and interesting. inFamous was a smash-hit when it dropped last year, and it's so exciting to be in the build-up to the sequel to that game. Expect to hear much more about inFamous 2 tomorrow as...
News Art Hints At New Hitman Title For 2011 [UPDATED]
Looks like you're going to get a new Hitman title next year
Some artwork posted by Great Graphics (since removed) includes a poster of the skin-headed protagonist from the Hitman franchise and a 2011 date. Great Graphics worked with IO Interactive on Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days, so it doesn't seem implausible that they'd be working on promotion art...
News Sony Patents Bonkers Multiplayer Stereoscopic Television System
Have you ever disagreed with someone else in the house over who gets to watch what on the television? Sony's kinda got the problem sorted, with a new multiperson stereoscopic TV system that could essentially allow different people to watch different content on the same TV
Mad, right? You'd need glasses to do it - we're not going to get into the...
News A Little More About Dead Space: Ignition, Dead Space 2's Downloadable Prequel
Dead Space: Ignition is due this Fall and will set-up the events Isaac Clarke's set to encounter in Dead Space 2
During a showcase last night, EA presented a little of the downloadable prequel. The product's got a comic-book aesthetic, but is fully voiced and will allow you to choose your own adventure ending in four unique conclusions. Completing...
News Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow Confirmed For October
Konami's confirmed that Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow will hit the PlayStation 3 this coming October
That's actually not too far away folks. There's no exact date announced yet, but presumably that's coming during GamesCom. PS3Valut's also got hold of a shot of the game's boxart. We've embedded that above. It looks... Disappointing.
News Sony Does The "Why Our Product Is The Best" Chart With PlayStation Move
According to Kotaku, the above image is scanned out of a Sony Holiday Guide
It breaks down the features of the PlayStation Move when compared to the motion control alternatives. It also paints the new hardware in a positive light. A bit like the pricing guide Microsoft released for their Kinect product yesterday. Both comparisons are equally...
Capcom's unleashed a wave of new Marvel vs
Capcom 3</a> content in time for Comic-Con. Fresh faces have been added to the already beefy roster, with Devil May Cry's Trish, Chun-Li, Doctor Doom and Super Skrull all added to the line-up. We've added a bunch of new trailers after the jump, and VG247 has a pile of new screenshots too. Check it all...
News Scott Pilgrim vs. The World Continues To Look Like The Best Thing Ever
Plinky-plonky chip-tune tracks, we love thee
Temporary PSN exclusive, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, is due on PlayStation Network early next month and it looks incredible. This is the Comic Con trailer. 10th August folks. Excited?
News European PlayStation Store Updates: 21st July 2010
Special Offers Until August 4: Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection Online (was £14
99/19.99 now £11.99/14.99) Revenge of the Wounded Dragons (was £6.29/7.99 now £3.99/4.99) Mortal Kombat 2 (was £3.99/4.99 now £2.39/2.99) Rag Doll Kung Fu: Fists of Plastic (was £7.99/9.99 now £3.99/4.99) Rag Doll Kung...
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Tuesday20th Jul 2010
As Alf Stewart would say: stone the flamin' crows
GameInformer's dropped a rumour of megaton intensity, claiming that Capcom and Namco are joining forces for two new games. No, that's not a misprint in our headline. Apparently both Capcom vs. Namco and Namco vs. Capcom are set to be announced this weekend. Whether they'll both come on the same disc...
News The White Rabbit Joins Twitter, Teases Alice: Madness Returns Announcement
Update @ 22:17BST -- it's official
Of all the places we expected to see Alice In Wonderland's White Rabbit, we'd rate Twitter pretty low. Still, that's where the mad little furry has appeared, teasing an announcement of American McGee's second Wonderland-tinged outing due later today. The rabbit Tweets: "Follow me and stay tuned for a major...
News DC Universe Online Preorder Bonuses Are Revealed
In addition to the beta details released this morning, Sony Online Entertainment has also revealed the slew of pre-order bonuses you can expect to get hold of if you put your name down for DC Universe Online early
There are a number of goodies you can grab hold of depending on which retailer you order from: an exclusive 2v2 arena battle where you...
News Call Of Duty Subscription Fees Debunked Once Again
Yesterday we posted a video which seemed to suggest that Modern Warfare 2 (and presumably the franchise as a whole) was on the verge of getting some kind of subscription fee
But it's not. Infinity Ward's community manager Robert Bowling clarified: For the record, nobody has to pay to play COD or MW2 multiplayer, nor will they. Josh Olin of...
News EA Announce Fight Night: Champion For 2011 (Please Support PlayStation Move)
EA's just announced the next entry in the Fight Night franchise, Fight Night: Champion
The game's due in 2011. According to developers EA Vancouver, the biggest bullet-point is the game's new single-player mode, which will break the mold of what is expected in a single-player sports game. Players will be introduced to an entirely new way to step...
News Sony Announce PlayStation Beta Rooms Event In Birmingham
Sony's announced a special event called PlayStation Beta Rooms which will take place in Birmingham, England later this month
The event, which is scheduled to take place on the weekend of July 31st across August 1st, will be held at the Custard Factory in central Brum. Classy. Games playable at the event will include Killzone 3, Gran Turismo 5,...
News Did We Remember To Tell You That Top Gun's Coming To The PSN?
We forgot didn't we? It's ok, don't worry
We'll just get shouted at by the game's PR team. We'll take it though. Our mistake. Ok, so, you ready? Top Gun's coming to the PlayStation Network. In development over at DoubleSix (you know, the Burn Zombie, Burn! guys), Top Gun's a PSN air combat title due later this Summer. We've been informed that the...
News SEGA Announce Thor: The Video Game, Due 2011
SEGA's announced today that they're bringing the God Of Thunder to the PlayStation next year
If Thor: The Video Game isn't the perfect place to try and imitate the God Of War formula, we don't know what is. The game will take players on a journey involving an array of enemies from Norse mythology. Thor will be able to use his hammer to command a...
News Alice: Madness Returns Is Official, Gets Amazing Teaser Trailer
It's official guys, and it's just shot straight to the top of our most anticipated games of 2011: American McGee's confirmed that Spicy Horse are working with EA Partners to bring the successor to the classic PC title, Alice, to PlayStation 3
Alice: Madness Returns is set 11 years after the original game, with Alice having been released from an...
News Sony Online Entertainment Open Up Beta Sign-Ups For DC Universe Online
DC Universe Online is an MMO
As such, it's going to need a beta before it launches proper. Sony Online Entertainment need people like you to help them out with stuff like that, so they're accepting registrations right now via the game's official website. You'll be able to specify whether you'd prefer to test out the PlayStation 3 version of DC...
News Multiplayer A Mainstay For The Assassin's Creed Franchise Going Forward
Some might not be too happy with the addition of multiplayer into the Assassin's Creed franchise, but it seems Ubisoft have put a lot of work into making the experience both unique and relevant
So we're totally happy with the idea of multiplayer being a fundamental part of the Assassin's Creed franchise going forward. And it seems like Ubisoft are...
News Shank Hits The PlayStation Network On August 24th
EA's announced that Klei's upcoming side-scrolling action game, Shank, will hit the US PlayStation Network on August 24th
The game will cost $14.99. Expect European pricing and release details to follow.
Feature Push Square's Most Anticipated PlayStation Games Of Holiday 2010
If, like us, you were away on LocoRoco Island last week, you may have missed our specially compiled countdown of the office's most anticipated PlayStation games of this Holiday season
These are the games you're going to want to sell your kidney to buy. The games that we think should be on your pre-order list. Let's recap: Time Crisis: Razing Storm
News EA Announces Kingdoms Of Amalur: Reckoning From 38 Studios, Due In 2011
EA's just took the mystery shrouded wrapper off 38 Studios' secret project, which was once known as "Project Mercury"
The distinctly not-Mercury flavoured Kingdoms Of Amalur: Reckoning is a single-player "open world" RPG, presumably of the flavour you'd expect from a game with a title like that. The game will compliment 38 Studios' long...
News Camera Games Are Back On The PlayStation, Kung Fu LIVE Gets A New Trailer
Do you remember on the PlayStation 2? There was a camera
It was called the Eye Toy. It was pretty dumb but that SEGA Superstars game was amazing. There's also a camera on the PlayStation 3. It's been pretty much useless until recently, when Microsoft decided that they'd make an Eye Toy for the XBOX 360. Oh, and Sony also implemented the...
News Rock Band 3 Drops October 26th, Some People Are Excited We Assume [UPDATED]
Rock Band 3
Yes, Rock Band 3. That's a video game (apparently). And it's not too far away — the keyboard flavoured music game is set to attack US stores this October 26th. We're going to assume some people are excited by this development. As with any new game release, there are a host of pre-order bonuses. Wal-Mart people will get a $10 e-Gift...
News Sorry New Zealand, There's Only One Kevin Butler
Dear New Zealand TV channel TV3, We get that Kevin Butler's a sensation and all, and we really do love your accents, but you could have tried a little harder in ripping off someone else's advertising campaign
Yeah, you could have stolen the ethos, the concept, etc. But c'mon. This is just a carbon copy. And it's a lame one at that. No wonder we...
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Monday19th Jul 2010
News Guerrilla To Fix "Controller Lag" Complaints With Killzone 3
When Killzone 2 launched, there was a bit of an uproar
The game didn't control exactly like a Call Of Duty, and as such, many deemed it sluggish. It wasn't, it was just a bit different. Given the number of complaints however, Guerrilla's had to go back to the drawing board with Killzone 3. Their challenge? Creating something that satisfies the...
News Spoof God Of War Movie Trailer Takes An Unexpected Direction
Imagine a God Of War movie
We'll wait. Ok, go... Got it? We're guessing you imagined a dark, repulsive gore-fest with lots of angry men and blood, right? Yeah, exactly. That's why this fan-made spoof God Of War movie trailer is so clever — because it shifts the whole concept into an indie-flick mould. It's actually kind of brilliant. It just...
News Stuart Black Walks Away From Bodycount, Codemasters
Welcome to bizarre-o-world
After months of slagging off various PlayStation shooters, and tipping the upcoming Bodycount as the next big-thing, Codemasters has confirmed that Stuart Black - the dude behind the PS2 shooter Black - will be leaving the company in October. Bodycount, which was seen by many as a spiritual successor to Black, will not...
News Hideo Kojima Tied To Adventure Game Project
In an interview with Japanese website 4Gamer (picked up and kindly translated by AndriaSang), the CEO of publisher 5pb, Chiyomaru Shikura, revealed that his upcoming collaboration with Hideo Kojima could well be an adventure game
"Kojima said that he wanted to make an adventure game," Shikura explained, adding, "we're still at the...
News LittleBigPlanet 2 Dev: Our Dream Is For User-Created Content To Get Reviewed On Games Websites
When Media Molecule released LittleBigPlanet, they weren't thinking small
And that same mentality is evident in the build-up to LittleBigPlanet 2. Media Molecule's studio co-founder, Mark Healey, has told NowGamer that the studio has a "secret dream" for user generated content to be so good that it gets reviewed by traditional gaming...
News Welcome To The Party: Tarsier Studios Join SCE First-Party
Just when you thought Sony's first-party couldn't possibly get any stronger (with the exception of Quantic Dream and Clap Hanz perhaps); Tarsier Studios - developers of the PSN version of Rag Doll Kung Fu - has just announced that they've joined Sony's first-party
The company announced on their website: Tarsier Studios has signed an exclusive...
News Valkyria Chronicles II Pre-Order Content Outed
SEGA's dropped details on the slew of extra content you can expect to get out of Valkyria Chronicles II should you choose to pre-order it
The extras include two missions:Exercise vs. Class E An exterminatory war exercise against rival class E using all the areas of Leanbluff Forest. Destroy all enemies in each area to win this challenge...
News Ruh-Roh: Call Of Duty To Implement Subscription Fee?
Ruh-roh? Do you like Call Of Duty? Chances are you probably do
Well get ready to pay for it, because those rumours about Activision prepping a separate subscription fee for Call Of Duty's multiplayer may have just been turned up a notch. A video (embedded after the jump) posted by a 360Junkies member clearly shows some form of subscription model...
News Killzone 3's Load Times Are Non-Existent, Claim Guerrilla
Guerrilla Games are an unbelievable power-house
Their upcoming PlayStation 3 title, Killzone 3, will basically support the suite of everything Sony has to offer. PlayStation Move, 3D, cutting-edge visuals, yadda yadda yadda. Guerrilla's now also claiming that they've removed load-times. Guerrilla's Steven Ter Heide told AusGamers that loading...
News Netflix Heads To Canada-Land This Fall
Are you Canadian and in need of streamed video content? Rejoice -- Netflix has announced plans to extend into "America's hat" this Fall
The service will be streaming-only and will be coming to "a range of consumer electronics devices capable of streaming from Netflix". So the PlayStation 3 then? Probably. There's no confirmation yet, but...
News Licensed, Genuinely Good Family Games Fill-Up The UK Sales Charts
What do Toy Story 3 and LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 have in common? They're both surprisingly good licensed games, designed with families in mind
Yup. They're also both sitting amongst a heap of familiar software in the UK sales top ten. Somehow, the desperately disappointing XBOX 360 exclusive, Crackdown 2, is sitting atop the sales charts. That's...
News Codename Announce New Original Indie Games For PlayStation Home
PlayStation Home has grown so much since it launched
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