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News European PlayStation Plus Subscribers To Get Free Fallout 3 DLC
European PlayStation Plus users are set to go to bed happy this evening
That's if you've got an old copy of Fallout 3 lying around. SCEE's announced that from October 13th Point Lookout, Mothership Zeta and Operation Anchorage will all be available for free. On October 20th, Broken Steel and The Pitt will be available for free. Members will have to...
News Metro-Cross Successor "Aero-Cross" Confirmed For PlayStation 3
Back in 1985 Namco released a futuristic platforming title called Metro-Cross
The ESRB's now revealed that a successor to the classic running platformer has been rated for release on the PlayStation 3. Aero-Cross will more than likely launch as a PlayStation Network downloadable title. No word on dates or price.
News Stranger's Wrath Continues to Look Better and Better
More developer diary shenanigans
Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath is shaping up nicely from its Xbox roots, with the latest developer diary from Just Add Water revealing hte hard work that's gone into revamping the graphics to today's standards. The entire article might open a few eyes of gamers who view conversions from older consoles to today's machines...
If you're a PlayStation Plus subscriber in the US, you'll now be able to jump into the Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood multiplayer beta
Us European folks have been playing it for a while, and we've gotten pretty good at stabbing people in the back — so just be careful out there guys.
News Auditorium Coming to PlayStation Network with Moving Results
Musical puzzle game to support controller
Fans of Flash gaming may already be familiar with Auditorium, a soothing blend of music and puzzles that sees you diverting beams of music into an equaliser (yes, really). The game itself is getting a PlayStation Network launch next month, and publisher ZooGames has confirmed it'll support PlayStation Move...
News Online Co-Op Confirmed For PSN Shooter Dead Nation
What's more exciting than shooting hordes of zombies in the face? Doing it with friends
Ask the millions of people who bought Left 4 Dead on the PC and XBOX 360. We've been sorely missing some co-operative zombie head popping on PlayStation 3, so its with some jubilation that Housemarque's announced their upcoming PSN shooter Dead Nation will be...
News PlayStation Store Update Brings Extras to EyePet and Sports Champions
More DLC for Move titles
We brought you the news about Sports Champions' Haunted DLC pack, but it's not the only Move-enabled game getting extra content in this week's PlayStation Store update. Sports Champions receives the Haunted DLC, adding creepy new characters and eerie items to the game, but the second downloadable is a little cheekier. If you...
News Dead Rising 2 To Get Piles Of DLC Costumes
One of our favourite things about Dead Rising 2 were the ridiculous costumes you could don while slaying hordes of the undead
We spent a lot of our time with the game wearing a Blanka mask alongside a pair of hot-pants. Good times. It's nice therefore, to see Blue Castle provide a steady stream of new costumes via DLC. The first pack is up next week...
News European PlayStation Store Updates: 6th October 2010
PlayStation Plus PSN: Street Fighter HD Remix minis: Aero Racer, Yeti Sports PSOne Classic: Kula World Full Title Trial: Ferrari: The Race Experience, Tomb Raider: Underworld Exclusive Discounts: Burn Zombie Burn (inc
free exclusive Home item), Shatter Soundtrack (includes Dynamic Theme), Trine, Alien Breed: Impact, Ace Armstrong Vs...
News Talk About Soon? Valkyria Chronicles 3 Demo Drops Next Month...
It was only mere weeks ago we were demanding the next edition of Valkyria Chronicles come to PlayStation 3
As it happens, Valkyria Chronicles 3 was announced for the PlayStation Portable. People were upset. We're assuming they've got over it now. This week's Famitsu reveals that a demo for Valkyria Chronicles 3 will release on the PlayStation St
News Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2 Sampler Powers Onto PSN Next Week
We've always wanted to be a super-powered Jedi, so we can't wait to get a little taste of what it feels like with Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2
Thankfully, LucasArts has confirmed that a demo of the game is heading to the PlayStation Network on October 12th (that's next week). The demo follows cloned protagonist Starkiller, fighting his memories...
News American PlayStation Store Updates: 5th October 2010
Price Updates Rayman Sale (PS3/PSP) (now $2
99, original price $5.99) Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Resurgence Package Sale (PS3) (now $7.49, original price $14.99) Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package Sale (PS3) (now $7.49, original price $14.99) Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 French Resurgence Package Sale (PS3) (now...
News Costume Quest Dresses Up The PlayStation Network On October 20th For $15
DoubleFine's first downloadable title, Costume Quest, will hit the PlayStation Network on October 20th according to GameInformer
The action RPG will be published under THQ's new "Kids, Family, Casual Games" division. It's set to retail for $15 in the US.
News Sports Champions Gets Spooky DLC Today
$4.99 for new characters and items
When Sports Champions made its first appearance in front of the world, it was a very different beast to what we see today: Gladiator Duel saw you face off against a skeleton for one thing. Now those days can return, with Sony launching the first pack of downloadable content on the US PlayStation Network. Called the...
News Tales From Space: About A Blob Goes PlayStation 3 Exclusive
DrinkBox's Tales From Space: About A Blob has joined Sony's growing "pub fund" program, giving the developers additional marketing and budget support in the return for PSN exclusivity
The title joins the likes of Joe Danger and Burn Zombie Burn. Tales From Space: About A Blob combines Katamari with LocoRoco. Players will need to navigate an alien...
News Stop Moaning About Zombies Yo, This Red Dead Redemption "Undead Nightmare" DLC Looks Rad
Zombies are so bloody divisive right now
People love them but hate them at the same time. See, because we all love zombies so much, game developers have decided to put them in everything. And that's pissing some people off. We reckon people should get over it. Yes, it would be nice to see something different from time to time, but whatever. We can't...
News European PlayStation Store Updates: 29th September 2010
Special Offers Until October 13: Savage Moon (was £6
29/7.99 now £3.19/3.99) Savage Moon Waldgeist Pack (was £3.19/3.99 now £1.59/1.99) Brain Challenge (was £3.99/4.99 now £0.79/0.99) Brain Challenge Expansion Pack (was £1.59/1.99 now £0.79/0.99) Astro Tripper (was £3.19/3.99 now ...
News Auditorium Hits The PlayStation Network In The First Week Of November
Despite missing its "early 2010" release date, Zoo Entertainment's finally confirmed that their quirky puzzler, Auditorium, will hit the PlayStation Network in the first week of November
The game's been slapped with a price-tag of $9.99. You can check out a Flash demo of the concept through here (it's pretty neat).
News Beyond Good & Evil HD Hits The PlayStation Network In 2011
To be honest, this isn't news we expected to wake up and see this morning
But that makes it no less exciting. Ubisoft's confirmed that they're set to release an HD remake of their cult adventure title, Beyond Good & Evil, on the PlayStation Network next year. The news bodes well for those who've long been hanging on a sequel to the PS2 classic,...
News Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath Too Big for 360, Just Right for PSN
Size limits keep the game "exclusive"
Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath looks as though it's coming along nicely on PS3, and currently that's the only platform able to contain the sheer size of the game. Developer Just Add Water has confirmed the game is simply too big for Xbox Live Arcade, which places a 2GB size limit on downloadable titles. Oddworld, in...
We get it
Zombies are in virtually every piece of entertainment these days and it's getting a bit old. We agree. But look, there's still a place for zombies if they are done well. And this Red Dead Redemption "Undead Nightmare" pack gets more appealing to us by the day. We're due a trailer soon but, honestly, we're already sold.
News Enslaved DLC To Be A Totally "New Experience"
Enslaved's out soon, and with many publications slaving over their reviews for the main campaign, Ninja Theory's gaffer Tameem Antoniades has turned his attention to the games DLC
It's something he describes as an "entirely new experience" in an interview with Destructoid, explaining that it is not simply a case of a "few extra...
News American PlayStation Store Updates: 28th September 2010
Price Updates Street Fighter Alpha Sale (now $2
99, original price $5.99) Brain Challenge Expansion Pack Sale (now $.99, original price $1.99) Brain Challenge Sale (now $.99, original price $1.99) Madden NFL Arcade Permanent Price Drop (now $9.99, original price $14.99) Ace Armstrong Vs. The Alien Scumbag Permanent Price Change...
News Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 Set To Launch On October 13th [UPDATED]
Update @ 12:07 BST: Now confirmed for the PlayStation Network on October 13th (12th in the US)
It'll cost £9.99. Microsoft's just slapped a date on Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1, scheduling it for October 13th (that's just a couple of weeks away by the way). Seeing as the source is Microsoft, we can't guarantee a same-week release for the...
News Parasite Eve Is Totally Coming To The PlayStation Network, Don't Even Worry About It
Square Enix's Hajime Tabata has revealed that the publisher are currently "making adjustments" to make the PSN re-releases of Parasite Eve 1 and 2 a reality
Pssst - they're going to happen. Still, he was keen to douse the jubilant rapture of his followers - following up: Please wait until it has been finalized and formally announced. We bet you...
News Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath Developer Blog Details HD Changes
Huge polygon jumps for one thing
Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath was confirmed for Move a few weeks ago and now Just Add Water, the team behind the HD remake, has opened a developer blog showing off some of the work that's gone into improving the game's graphics to today's standards. The first update gave a list of elements that needed changing, with the...
News Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath Gets Fresh Polygons For PlayStation 3
Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath is being re-made for the PlayStation 3, and it's getting some extra polygons as part of the deal
The PlayStation Move-supported re-release will boast extra polygons as the game's visuals get an overhaul. Just Add Water's dev-blog reveals the changes in more clarity than we could possibly have the bandwidth to publish here...
News Q-Games' Dylan Cuthbert Considering A Follow-Up To PixelJunk Monsters
There are plenty of tower-defense games available these days, but Q-Games' PixelJunk Monsters is still widely considered as one of the better ones
With the team currently working on a full-blown sequel to PixelJunk Shooter, the studio's head Dylan Cuthbert was questioned as to whether he'd consider a full sequel to another of PixelJunk's titles. And...
News The PlayStation Network Netted A Cool $5.7 Million In August
The PlayStation Network business is booming with dollar notes according to an industry report by FADE
According to the digital entertainment analysis group, Sony's online network netted a cool $5.7 million during August - with sales lead by Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. According to the group, PSN sales were up 20 percent over July. Scott Pilgrim vs...
News You Have To Admit, Sonic The Hedgehog 4 Is Looking Pretty Good These Days
Sonic ain't Sonic without a casino themed level
That's a fact, by the way. So we're pleased to see SEGA reveal a neat looking Casino zone for the upcoming PSN release, Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 1. That's Sonic The Hedgehog 4 by the way. It still feels weird typing it. The title's starting to look like a genuine Sonic game. Which is what we want...
Feature Competition: Win A Copy Of Flight Control HD For The PlayStation 3
We've teamed up with the fine folks at Firemint to give you a chance to win your very own copy of the excellent Flight Control HD for PlayStation 3
In our review we described Firemint's air-traffic arcade game as "intuitive and addictive". Hit the jump to find out how you can take part. One random lucky winner will score a PSN download...
News MediaTonic's WTF!? Hits The PlayStation Network On October 12th
MediaTonic's long-awaited follow-up to the excellent PlayStation Mini Monsters (Probably) Stole My Princess has been dated by the London studio
Who's That Flying!? (or WTF!?) will launch on the PlayStation Store on October 12th, priced £3.99 (4.99 / $5.99). Because we couldn't possibly do it justice, we'll leave you with MediaTonic's brilliant...
News American PlayStation Plus Subscribers Jump Into The Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood Beta
The American arm of the PlayStation Blog has detailed the upcoming content PlayStation Plus subscribers can expect over the coming months
The highlights include a Lara Croft & The Guardian Of Light demo, numerous discounts and the possibility of an invite to the Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood and Red Faction: Battlegrounds betas. You can get a...
News European PlayStation Store Updates: 22nd September 2010
Special Offers Until September 28: PAIN (was £6
29/7.99 now £3.19/3.99) PAIN - Amusement Park (was £3.99/4.99 now £2.39/2.99) PAIN - Movie Studio (was £3.99/4.99 now £2.39/2.99) Peggle (was £6.29/7.99 now £3.19/3.99) Mega Man 10 (was £7.99/9.99 now £3.99/4.99) Age of Booty (was ...
News Hey, If You Fancy More DeathSpank Then There's Some Free DLC On Offer
There's a DeathSpank sequel out this week
Yes, we appreciate it's only been a couple of months since the first game released. And no, we absolutely don't want to play the game. We'd had enough of DeathSpank before the end of the first one. Still, we appreciate that we're not the only people in this fine world, and that others might be excited by the...
News European PlayStation Plus Members Get To Demo Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow Today
Sony's confirmed that European PlayStation Plus members will get a neat little bonus as part of their PlayStation Plus subscription today
Members will get access to the Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow demo a week before it launches for everyone next week. The new Castlevania title's due in October and is being overlooked by Metal Gear Solid's Hideo...
Lara Croft & The Guardian Of Light launched last month on the XBOX 360 without one of its flagship features: online co-op
The game's set to launch on the PlayStation Network next week, and it's long been assumed that the PS3 version of the game will feature online co-op out of the gate. Developers Crystal Dynamics have revealed otherwise...
News PushSquare Service Announcement: Firmware 3.50 Is Available Now
You know, we remember at time when PlayStation firmware updates included massive features
So big were the features, that Sony accompanied the announcements with walkthrough demonstrations of all the new goodies. Those days seem to have faded. Sure, firmware 3.50 patches in a pretty big feature for those with expensive televisions - 3D Blu-Ray...
News PushSquare Service Announcement: Crab A Copy Of Coconut Dodge
If you're in the US, you might be aware a little game called Coconut Dodge just launched in your region
Here in Europe we've been going a little bit bonkers for the crab 'em up since its release earlier in the year. Needless to say, we think you guys over the pond will dig it. Which is why we're here to tell you about a neat little competition our...
News SCEA To Launch Import Service On PlayStation Store Next
SCEA will be launching a new imports service on the PlayStation Store from next week, offering Japanese-only PSN releases such as Cho Aniki and Gaia Seed via the American Store
Games will be available in their original form (so many will be unlocalized), but will be infinitely easier to get hold of. It'll just be like importing retail games, really...
News Rockstar Drops A Few Tidbits On The Undead Nightmare Pack For Red Dead Redemption
Rockstar's dropped a few details on the upcoming Undead Nightmare Pack for Red Dead Redemption
The pack, which is set to bring zombies to the Westerner, will mostly contain single-player content, and will see protagonist John Marston trying to find a cure for highly infectious zombie plague that has spread across the frontier. The pack will...
News The Latest Mafia II DLC Lets You Play As Ed Baines
We're not going to drop it
Vito Scaletta's side-kick in Mafia II, Joe Barbaro, is clearly based upon top restaurateur, and Britains Best Dish judge, Ed Baines. And now he's due to get his own DLC campaign in Mafia II. No, not Ed Baines; his video game counterpart - Joe Barbaro. The DLC, Joe's Adventure, takes place during Vito's stint in prison and...
News Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam Expansion Launches This Winter
EA's finally detailed the anticipated Vietnam expansion for DICE's popular Battlefield: Bad Company 2 shooter
The package, which is due out this Winter, includes four new maps, six new vehicles, a 60's soundtrack and 15 time-specific weapons. It'll basically add a whole new layer to Bad Company 2's multiplayer, then. No details on the price yet, but...
News StarDrone Does The Ol' PlayStation Move & 3D One-Two
One of the best things about the PlayStation Move is that is can be paired with another of Sony's unique new tech properties - 3D
Beatshaper's PlayStation Network title, StarDrone, is the latest title to take advantage of both of Sony's cutting edge extras; offering support for both the Move and 3D to deliver a new level of immersion. StarDrone's...
News European PlayStation Store Updates: 15th September 2010
Special Offers Until September 28: PAIN (was £6
29/7.99 now £3.19/3.99) PAIN - Amusement Park (was £3.99/4.99 now £2.39/2.99) PAIN - Movie Studio (was £3.99/4.99 now £2.39/2.99) Peggle (was £6.29/7.99 now £3.19/3.99) Mega Man 10 (was £7.99/9.99 now £3.99/4.99) Age of Booty (was ...
News StarDrone Blasts to PlayStation Store with Move and 3D Support
Move and 3D go hand-in-hand again
In what's becoming an increasingly familiar pairing – step forward Hustle Kings – Move and 3D support are both locked-on for StarDrone, an upcoming PlayStation Network title from publisher Beatshapers. Already available on PC, StarDrone is a curious mix of puzzle, pinball, shooter and score attack, where the...
News Sonic Adventure Hits The European PlayStation Store Next Week
SEGA Europe's confirmed that the re-release of Dreamcast launch title, Sonic Adventure, will hit the PlayStation Network on September 22nd for a lowly £ 6
29 / 7.99. Seeing as Sonic Adventure was our first Dreamcast title, we have a bit of a soft-spot for the 3D platformer. The update includes trophies and digitally remastered graphics. We're...
News American PlayStation Store Updates: 14th September 2010
Price Updates Monkey Island Special Edition 2: Lechuck's Revenge Sale (now $4
99, original price $9.99) Age of Booty Sale (now $4.99, original price $9.99) Megaman 9 Sale (now $4.99, original price $9.99) Grand Theft Auto Chinatown Wars Permanent Price Drop (now $19.99, original price $29.99)</ul> Games My Aquarium...
News Enslaved Demo Hits The PlayStation Store Today
Gee -- Ninja Theory are taking some headlines today, aren't they? Their next title, Enslaved, will get a demo on the European PlayStation Store today
It's quite the stealth release, as we weren't expecting a demo so soon. Enslaved's been firmly on our radar for some time now, we look forward to seeing how the final game's shaped up.
News TGS 10 Is Go-Go-Go: All The Top Stories In One Place
The Tokyo Game Show is in full swing and there are already plenty of talking points
For those of you busy doing real life things - like taking children to school, going to work and engaging in social activities - we've compiled a list of some of the top stories from the show. Here's what you need to know: Valkyria Chronicles III Gets Debut Trailer,...