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News AMY To Launch For $9.99 On January 17th In North America
After a small kerfuffle regarding the price of AMY on the PlayStation Network, developer Lexis Numerique has done the honourable thing and dropped the game's price from $12
99 to $9.99. Unfortunately — as previously hinted — that comes with a small caveat: the survival horror title will now launch on January 17th in North America. The European...
News Mecho Wars Brings Gothic Styled Advance Wars To PlayStation Minis
A fleeting mention of Oyaji Games' Mecho Wars in the latest episode of the Official PlayStation Blogcast has confirmed the ambitious Advance Wars inspired turn-based strategy game for release in North America next week (January 10th)
The game — which was announced more than a year ago — boasts the artwork of the delightfully outspoken Luc...
News Lexis Numerique Responds To AMY Price Concerns, Launches Poll
There's no denying that Lexis Numerique's upcoming survival horror title, AMY, is one of the most anticipated PlayStation Network releases of the year
But despite the goodwill that the game's generated over the past several months, North American fans were perplexed to learn yesterday that the game would retail for $3 more on the PlayStation Network...
Icon Games has earned our respect as a developer
The indie outfit is behind some of the better PlayStation Minis available on the PlayStation Store — but it's not just the studio's chops as a developer that's won us over. For months now, the studio has been extremely candid, discussing its success — or lack thereof — on the various console...
News Square Enix Reveals Scarygirl For PlayStation Network
Square Enix has lifted the lid on Scarygirl, a PlayStation Network adaptation of Nathan Jurevicius' graphic novel of the same name
Developed by TikGames, the title depicts the story of a lonely girl who sports a tentacle for an arm and dresses like a pirate. No, we're not making this up. Haunted by nightmares of a strange man, the titular Scarygirl...
News Netflix Pops Up Unannounced On UK PlayStation 3s
Looks like Sony's started rolling out Netflix on PlayStation 3s across the UK and Ireland
A quick check on our own system confirmed the icon for the digital movie streaming service under the TV heading of the XMB. Clicking on the application prompts a small 13mb download. After tremendous success in North America, Netflix confirmed it would be...
News Early Screenshot Of Runner 2 Sprints Online
Following Gaijin Games' deliberately ambiguous announcement for Runner 2, the developer has released a slightly less cryptic screenshot of the in-development game
While the original Runner boasted a delightfully retro art-style, its successor looks much more modern in style. Gaijin explains in a blog post that the game's still early and lacking some...
News Noby Noby Boy Update: GIRL Reaches Uranus
Ignore the innuendo in the headline for a moment while we get down to business
It's been a while since we posted an update on Noby Noby Boy — mainly because players have spent the last couple of years stretching GIRL from Jupiter to Uranus. But finally, she's made it! GIRL's next destination is Neptune, which is set to be quite the journey for...
News Warner Bros Pushes Gotham City Imposters Back A Month
Warner Bros has announced that it has pushed back its quirky Monolith developed downloadable shooter, Gotham City Imposters, until February
The game was originally due out next week on the PlayStation Store, but no reason was given for the delay. We're going to suspect that it's got something to do with feedback from the beta that opened over...
News AMY Spooks The PlayStation Network Next Week
AMY, the promising downloadable horror adventure from Flashback creator Paul Cuisset, is set to launch on the PlayStation Network for £7
99 next week. The haunting post-apocalyptic adventure is inspired by ICO, and sees you form a bond with the titular Amy who's been blessed with mysterious powers. The game's a mixture of survival horror and...
News Sony Reveals The Cast Of The Tester Season 3, Even More Baffling Than Previous Years
Sony's just put the icing on a great day for gaming news
No, it's not announced the next iteration of the God Of War franchise or released a new trailer for The Last Of Us — no, better than that... It's announced the cast of the third season of The Tester. For those unfamiliar, The Tester is an annual reality show distributed exclusively...
If you've been having a bad day up until now, prepare to turn that frown upside down; SEGA's just announced that an updated version of House Of The Dead 3 -- with high-definition visuals, trophies and complete PlayStation Move support -- is set to shuffle onto the PlayStation Network from February 7th
But as exciting as that sounds, it isn't even...
News Choplifter HD Takes Flight On PlayStation Network Next Week
The remake of nostalgia infused chopper rescue classic, Choplifter HD, is set to drop onto the PlayStation Network next week
The inXile developed title will grace Sony's digital store front on January 10th for a pricey $14.99. We've included a trailer of the game after the jump.
News European PlayStation Store Updates: 4th January 2012
Become a zombie killer (again)
Full Games: All Zombies Must Die (£7.99/$9.99) PSone Wild Arms (£3.99/4.99) PlayStation Minis Tiny Hawk (£2.49/2.99) Add-On Game Content The King of Fighters XIII Iori With The Power Of Flames (£3.19/3.99) Nests Style Kyo (£3.19/3.99) Unlock Billy, Saiki (Human Form) (£0.79/0.99) Wizardry:...
News Sample The Magical Music Of Journey
Lest we forget that beyond the big names such as BioShock: Infinite and The Last Of Us, there's one very promising game coming exclusively to the PlayStation Network this Spring; thatgamecompany's beautiful flower narrowly missed out on our game of the year award in 2009, and we wouldn't bet against the indie outfit's latest, Journey, from being a similar contender in 2012
In a brand new interview with co-founder Kellee Santiago and composer Austin Wintory, USA Today has debuted...
News American PlayStation Store Updates: 3rd January 2012
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Games: TNT Racers ($9.99) NFL Blitz ($14.99) Darksiders ($19.99)</ul>Game Demos TNT Racers Learning With The Pooyoos Episode 2 Demo Add-on Game Content Resistance 3 The Legacy Grenade (free) Resistance 3 SPRA Black Ops Skin (free) Resistance 3 Infected Nathan Hale Skin and Taunt (free) Champion Jockey Music Pack 4 ($1.49) Apples...
News Back To The Future Heads Up Bumper January PlayStation Plus Update
The start of a new month is always an exciting time for PlayStation Plus subscribers
It's the time of the year when Sony drops a cavalcade of goodies on premium members, and this month's update certainly sets an exciting precedent for the rest of 2012. The full season of Back To The Future headlines the update for North American and European...
News Former Irem Developer Working On New Title For PlayStation 3 And PlayStation Vita
The man behind Disaster report, Kazuma Kujo, has opened 2012 by confirming that his studio, Granzella, is hard at work on a new game for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita
Kujo's comments came in response to a fan on Twitter who asked if Granzella's next title would be on PlayStation 3 or PSP. Kujo responded that PS3 and PS Vita were a lock, but...
News Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode II Officially Announced For Japan
SEGA's kicked off the new year with a bang, officially announcing Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode II for Japan
The sequel to the two-dimensional noscon will arrive on PlayStation 3 in 2012. SEGA promised that the title would boast improved physics and visuals in an interview with GameSpot last week. The game's also set to host the return of Metal...
News Stick Man Rescue Stages A Recovery Mission On PlayStation Minis Next Month
If you liked Choplifter, then you're probably going to love Stick Man Rescue
The upcoming PlayStation Mini from TikGames promises to put you in control of a helicopter tasked with rescuing throngs of stick people on the verge of getting "burned alive, smashed, decapitated, blown up, electrocuted or dissolved by acid". Gruesome. Thankfully,...
News Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 To Boast New Graphics, Remastered Physics
"Something about Sonic The Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 is just not right," read our review of SEGA's nostalgic reboot last year
While we praised SEGA's intentions to return to Sonic's roots with the episodic Sonic The Hedgehog 4 series, we felt a little letdown by the first episode. It sure looked and sounded like a classic Sonic title, but it didn't feel...
News American PlayStation Store Updates: 27th December 2011
Games All Zombies Must Die ($9
99) Oddworld: Strangers Wrath HD ($14.99) Tom Clancys Splinter Cell HD ($14.99) Tom Clancys Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory HD ($14.99) Tom Clancys Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow HD ($14.99) Carnival Island ($39.99) MotorStorm Apocalypse ($59.99)</ul>Game Demos Carnival Island Demo Add-on Game Content...
News Limited Edition Copies Of Twisted Metal To Include Downloadable Version Of Twisted Metal: Black
In a delightfully scatty video blog, David Jaffe, the creative force behind Twisted Metal and God Of War, has announced that all first-print editions of Twisted Metal for the PlayStation 3 will include a downloadable voucher for Twisted Metal: Black
Twisted Metal: Black originally launched on the PlayStation 2 way back in 2001, and was critically...
News Tokyo Jungle Opens For Visitors In 2012
Sony's bizarre post-apocalyptic animal adventure, Tokyo Jungle, is still in development if reports are to be believed
The PlayStation C.A.M.P. developed oddity was first announced way back in 2010, but Sony's been keeping the bizarre downloadable title caged since then. Thankfully the Pomeranian sim lives, with Siliconera pointing out that Sony...
News Fill Your Stocking With The PlayStation Store's Festive Sale
If you've been a good boy or girl this Christmas, you might want to reward yourself with the odd PlayStation Network download or two
Thankfully you won't have to pay top dollar for the privilege, as SCEE has announced a new Festive Sale initiative set to kick off on December 23rd. During the period Sony will be discounting more than 100 downloads on...
News Starhawk Beta Jets Into The Distance On January 3rd
If you've spent the last couple of months patrolling the skies in a futuristic Warhawk and summoning structures from outer-space, you might be a little disappointed to learn that Lightbox Interactive is pulling the plug on the Starhawk beta come January 3rd
The good news is that the developer's keeping things running over the holidays, giving you...
News European PlayStation Store Updates: 21st December 2011
Games Ferrari Challenge Deluxe (£9
99/12.99) Jurassic Park: The Game Full Season (£15.99/19.99) Ico & Shadow of The Colossus Classics (£19.99/29.99) Ico Classics (£13.99/17.99) Oddworld: Strangers Wrath HD (£9.99/12.99) Shadow of The Colossus Classics (£13.99/17.99) Sports Champions (£19.99/29.99) Supercar...
News American PlayStation Store Updates: 20th December 2011
Games Apples To Apples ($9
99) Trine 2 ($14.99) Sonic CD ($4.99) NCAA Football 12 ($59.99) L.A. Noire ($31.99) Just Cause 2 ($24.99) Brothers In Arms: Hells Highway ($29.99) Prince Of Persia: The Forgotten Sands ($19.99)</ul>Game Demos Trine 2 Demo Scene It? Movie Night Demo Sonic CD Game Demo Apples To Apples Demo Add-on Game Content...
News New Renegade Ops DLC Blasts Its Way Onto The PlayStation Store This Week
SEGA's announced a fresh dose of DLC for the Avalanche developed isometric blast-em-up, Renegade Ops
The trigger-happy downloadable shooter is set to get two packs in time for Christmas, with the Coldstrike Campaign extending the game's story with a trio of new maps and the Reinforcement Pack adding two operatives to the team: Crystal and Blazemo...
News Latest I Am Alive Trailer Teaches The Intricacies Of Vitality
How do you live through adversity? Ubisoft's latest I Am Alive trailer has the answers
In it the game's protagonist discusses the key to vitality — don't inhale dust without a gas-mask, always carry a map, and pick-up everything you find because you never know when it might come in handy. Survival games are a rarity in this day and age, but I Am...
News Amy Eyes A Return To Classic Survival Horror
With Naughty Dog's The Last Of Us still at least a year away, Amy continues to look like one of the most intriguing upcoming survival horror games
The PlayStation Network downloadable depicts the story of a contaminated future, where the game's protagonist — Lana — is able to fight the disease by keeping close to Amy, a young girl able to...
News American PlayStation Store Updates: 13th December 2011
Full Games Family Feud Decades ($9
99) Red Faction: Armageddon ($39.99) Alice: Madness Returns ($39.99) Call Of Juarez: Bound In Blood ($19.99)</ul>Game Demos Winter Stars Demo The King Of Fighters XIII Demo Add-on Game Content EyePet & Friends Pack (x2) (free $2.99) EyePet & Friends Add-Ons (x4) ($0.69 ...
News StarDrone Extreme Confirmed As Western PlayStation Vita Launch Title
It just keeps getting bigger doesn't it? We've never known a platform launch line-up be this big
But PlayStation Vita's software offering is showing no signs of slowing, with Beatshapers signing up to the party with an updated version of its recent PS3 release — StarDrone. Entitled StarDrone Extreme, the updated puzzle pinball mash-up promises to...
First Impressions Frobisher Says on PlayStation Vita
If Simon Says had an illicit affair with Nintendo's madcap minigame series WarioWare, Frobisher Says would be the hyperactive accidental love-child
Honeyslug's eccentric PlayStation Vita launch-title might not be drawing the headlines like Uncharted: Golden Abyss and Wipeout 2048, but its easily the most humorous game we've played in a long time...
News Get Prepared For The Last Of Us With Various PlayStation Network Goodies
We barely know anything about Naughty Dog's upcoming PlayStation 3 horror title, The Last Of Us -- but that's not stopping the developer from packing the PlayStation Store with new goodies relating to the upcoming title
Those that head to the North American PlayStation Store right now will be able to grab the game's debut trailer, a couple of...
News Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD Probably Won't Have The Soundtrack You Remember
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD sounds like the perfect celebration of the extreme sports games of old
It will feature remastered stages, a mixture of classic characters and more. One thing it probably won't feature is Jerry Was A Race Car Driver and Superman. Activision's Dan Amrich revealed the chilling news on his One Of Swords
News Sonic CD Spin Dashes Onto PlayStation Network Today
SEGA's pulled a Saturn and announced that its re-release of classic Mega CD sidescroller, Sonic CD, is coming to the PlayStation Network in Europe today (December 14th)
Those in North America will have a short wait until the game releases on December 20th overseas. Sonics 20th Anniversary has been a banner year for him as well as for everyone...
News Sony Reveals Top Selling PlayStation Network Indie Titles Of 2011
Indie titles are all the rage right now, and PlayStation Network is a great home for them
Posting on the PlayStation Blog, the platform holder has revealed the best-selling indie titles released through the PlayStation Network in 2011. The platform holder broke the sales charts down into a trio of categories: third-party self-published, Sony...
We're hotly anticipating the European release of Corpse Party this week
The digital exclusive horror title has been heralded as something of a must play in North America, and so we're keen to dust off the PlayStation Portable and explore what all the fuss is about for ourselves. But Corpse Party is not the only blockbuster PlayStation Portable title...
News THQ To Publish Nexuiz On PlayStation Network In 'Early 2012'
After a minor mix-up earlier in the month, THQ has revealed that it is to publish CryEngine 3 powered arena shooter Nexuiz on the PlayStation Network "early" next year
No price was announced. Nexuiz began life as an open source PC/Mac shooter, before being licensed to developer IllFonic last year. You can see how the commercial version stacks up in...
News Heads Up: Playstation Network Maintenance Scheduled For This Week
It's been a while since the last batch of scheduled PlayStation Network maintenance, so we suppose we can't complain
Sony's announced that it's set to do some work on the PSN for a few hours this week, starting Thursday evening. The maintenance will run from 16:00PM, 15th December through to 02:00, 16th December UK time. During the downtime you...
News VGA 2011: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD Harks Back To The Glory Days
When Tony Hawk confirmed on Twitter that he was heading (skating?) to this year's VGAs to announce a brand new game, we were secretly cautiously optimistic
We hoped that Activision would see the value in a classic Tony Hawk game after all these years, but after the disastrous Tony Hawk Ride, we weren't ready to place a bet on it. Thankfully,...
News There's More Duke Nukem Forever DLC In The Pipeline
Is anyone still playing Duke Nukem Forever? We suppose someone must be, right? After all, the game did gangbusters at retail
But is there really a market for new DLC? Gearbox thinks so, as its announced a new expansion pack for the critically disliked game. Entitled "The Doctor Who Cloned Me", the pack includes new single player missions,...
News BBC Confirms Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock For PlayStation 3, PS Vita
We know its considered a mortal sin to be British and not like Doctor Who, but it's a plight we embrace every day
For years we've been curious about the popularity of Doctor Who — particularly overseas — but its something we accept that we'll never understand. Unsurprisingly, we're not particularly enamoured with the idea of the ol' Doc making...
News Laughing Jackal Releases Debut Hungry Giraffe Footage
Laughing Jackal's released a debut trailer for its upcoming scoff-em-up, Hungry Giraffe for PlayStation Minis
The downloadable title is the developer's first attempt at the "endless climbing genre" that's been a smash-hit on other platforms and smartphones. The British based developer has told us to remind you that the footage shows a work...
News inFamous: Festival Of Blood Becomes The Fastest Selling PSN Download Of All Time
What do you get when you release a great product at the right time with a competitive price-point? Big sales, that's what -- and inFamous: Festival Of Blood is a testament to that philosophy
The bite-sized (pun intended) PlayStation Network standalone has become the fastest selling title in the PlayStation Network's history, topping the downloadable...
News European PlayStation Store Updates: 7th December 2011
Full Games Call Of Duty4: Modern Warfare (£19
99/29.99) Carnival Island (£19.99/29.99) Dragon Age 2 (£19.99/29.99) Disney Universe (£39.99/49.99) Just Cause 2 (£19.99/24.99) Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection (£7.19/8.99) Ratchet & Clank All 4 One (£49.99/69.99) Sonic Generations (£31.99/39.99) The Sly Trilogy...
News Assassin's Creed: Revelations 'Mediterranean Traveler' DLC Outed
Assassin's Creed: Revelations is set to get a DLC pack entitled "Mediterranean Traveler" on January 24th, a GameStop listing has revealed
The store's page includes no further details, but does point to a $9.99 price-point for the content expansion. While Ubisoft has yet to officially confirm the DLC, the Assassin's Creed Wiki hints that the pack...
News American PlayStation Store Updates: 6th December 2011
Full Games Dragon Age II ($29
99) Need For Speed Hot Pursuit ($29.99) Wanted Corp ($9.99)</ul><strong id="demos">Game Demos</strong> GoldenEye 007: Reloaded Demo Rage Demo Burgertime World Tour Demo Add-on Game Content Battlefield 3 Back To Karkand ($14.99) Resistance 3 Brutality Pack (Warden Theme GWP)...
News Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD Drops In Time To Make It A Very Merry Christmas
Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath HD will launch December 21st on the PlayStation Store in Europe, developer Just Add Water has announced
Those in North America will need to wait a little longer to get their hands on the HD remake, with the game pencilled in for a December 27th launch. "I wanted to first thank you all for your patience, its been a...
