Battlefield 1943, PlayStation Network, and more.

Posted: February 19th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Battlefield Bad Company 2 Demo Downloaded 3.5 Million Times on 1UP RSS feed
Have you downloaded the Battlefield Bad Company 2 demo on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360? If you have, you’re not alone. EA has tweeted that some 3.5 million people have taken the plunge on both platforms. The demo launched earlier this month, and…

NEWS: ESRB rates Molyneux’s classic Magic Carpet for PS3 and PSP flight on Strategy Informer RSS News Feed
Peter Molyneux gave the world Magic Carpet way back when, and now the PSone classic will be heading for the PlayStation Network. <br /> <br />It’ll cost $5.99 to go fly a carpet while flinging spells. This joins the recent addition of…

GameTrailers updates on GoNintendo
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Resident Evil 5, Final Fantasy, Battlefield 1943, and more.

Posted: December 2nd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

The 2009 PlayStation Award Winners Are… [Sony] on Kotaku
Every year Sony Computer Entertainment Japan recognizes the biggest selling domestic titles on the PlayStation platform with the PlayStation Awards. The ¥500,000 (US$5,700) “Gold Prize” is given to titles that ship between 500,00 and 1 million…

Happy 15th Birthday, PlayStation! [Sony] on Kotaku
It all began 15 years ago today. On December 3, 1994, Sony released the PlayStation in Japan. The rest, as they say, is history. Yes, it’s hard to remember now, but there once was a time, before WipeOut, before Tomb Raider, before PaRappa, that Sony…


Battlefield 1943, Resistance: Fall of Man, Tekken 6, and more.

Posted: October 2nd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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PS3 outsells Wii in Japan for first time on GoNintendo
Sony Corp.’s PlayStation 3 video-game console outsold Nintendo Co.’s Wii for the first time on a monthly basis in Japan in September, after a price cut, according to market researcher Enterbrain Inc. From Aug. 31 to Sept. 27, 309,939 PS3s were…

EA Taking Battlefield 1943 PC Pre-Orders on 1UP RSS feed
If you’ve been holding out on Battlefield 1943 for good mouse and keyboard support, your time is now. Electronic Arts is now accepting pre-orders for the bestselling downloadable title on their official site. According to an official tweet,…

Behold The PS3 Slim Laptop on 1UP RSS feed
As nice a system as the new PlayStation 3 Slim is, it still has a number of faults. Like any other home console, it doesn’t have its own screen or speakers, and it’s not particularly portable, although it is much more compact than the previous…

Tekken 6 bundle coming out on Ubergizmo
Tekken 6 is being prepared to be unveiled on the Sony PS3 and Xbox 360 later this month, and you know that the normal gamepad is no substitute for a joystick when it comes to beat ‘em ups. Hori has revealed that they will be offering a special…

Three years later, the PS3 outsells the Wii (in Japan) on CrunchGear
It only took Sony three years for it to get its act together! The recent introduction of the PS3 Slim was, as you know, a pretty big success, and today we have another metric: for the first time ever, the PS3 outsold the Wii in Japan last month….


PlayStation Store, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Dynasty Warriors 6, and more.

Posted: August 6th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

PAL PlayStation Store Update: I’m Batman [Europe] on Kotaku
While there are new games, free games and PSP games on offer as part of this week’s PAL PlayStation Store update, most of you will probably head straight for one thing: the Batman: Arkham Asylum demo. It’s been a while since gamers got their hands on…


Battlefield 1943 and more.

Posted: July 16th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: | No Comments »

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Review: Battlefield 1943 for Xbox 360 on Geek.com
The long-running Battlefield series is back with Battlefield 1943, a download-only game on the Xbox 360 (tested), PS3, and PC. It takes players to the Pacific theater of World War II where it puts the US Marine Corps up against the Japanese Imperial…


Battlefield 1943 and more.

Posted: July 14th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Sony Releases ‘affordable’ Walkmans Model E and B on Ubergizmo
Sony is back with two Walkman devices aimed at the entry-level market. The B Series (not in the photo) has a USB stick format and is an ultra-portable. It beats the crap out of an iPod shuffle on the feature side. The E-Series (shown above) has a…

43 million killed: Battlefield 1943’s Coral Sea unlocked on Xbox on Joystiq [Xbox]
Less than a week after festivities kicked off in the “Coral Sea Challenge” one group has amassed the 43 million kills required to unlock the titular map, Coral Sea, and the new Air Superiority mode. Xbox 360 players can load up Coral Sea right now…

Samsung SMX-K45 and SMX-K40 entry level digital camcorders on Ubergizmo
Both the SMX-K45 and SMX-K40 are standard definition (SD, 720×480) camcorders with a 52x optical zoom and optical image stabilization. Hopefully, the recording quality is decent and both devices could be good candidates for web videos,…


Battlefield 1943 and more.

Posted: July 9th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Battlefield 1943 A Hit, Server Problems Be Damned [Battlefield] on Kotaku
Sure, the game has its share of problems. But they’re problems EA say are down to overwhelming popularity, and you know what? It looks like they’re right. The game has already been played by over 80,000 people in a single day, and that’s just going…


PlayStation Network, Street Fighter IV, Battlefield 1943, and more.

Posted: July 9th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Battlefield 1943 servers being added ‘around the clock’ on Joystiq
As good a time as Battlefield 1943 is, EA severely underestimated the amount of individuals who would enlist for battle in the Pacific yesterday on XBLA. So, if you tried to play, you likely spent a great deal of time staring at menus and found it a…

A Glimpse At G.I. JOE on the Playstation 3 [Screens] on Kotaku
Due out next month, G.I. Joe The Rise of the Cobra hasn’t been making many favorable impressions around Kotaku tower. These screens from the Playstation 3 version of the game don’t really do much to change my mind. The game will let players take on…

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Marvel VS Capcom 2 Release Date Wrestled To The Ground [Release Date] on Kotaku
While Marvel’s release date prediction for Marvel VS Capcom 2 fell through, we’re pretty confident that the July release date Capcom just announced for the Xbox Live Arcade version is reliable. Marvel might have been a bit off when they suggested a…


PlayStation Network, Battlefield 1943, and more.

Posted: July 8th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Super Meat Boy (WiiWare) interview on GoNintendo
A portion of a Wii’s World interview with Team Meat, who are responsible for creating Super Meat Boy on WiiWare: WW: How are you finding working with WiiWare? Have the file size limits influenced the game much? Tommy: Wii is a great system to…

Battlefield 1943 storms Xbox Live Arcade beachhead, plots PS3 takeover on Geek.com
DICE’s venerable Battlefield series of multiplayer shooters is joining the ranks of the digitally downloadable as Battlefield 1943 hits Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network this week. Cashing in on the fame won by the original Battlefield…

TV Tricklesaver Makes Sure Standby Consoles Don’t Cost You Money [TrickleSaver] on Gizmodo
The Tricklesaver does two things: detect when your TV is off, and cuts off power to whatever console is plugged in so it doesn’t waste power when “off”. This is good, in theory. In theory, a standby PS3 uses about $250 a year when in the off standby…

Sony VRD-MC6 DVDirect DVD recorder on Coolest Gadgets
Sony’s back with a new DVD recorder in the form of the VRD-MC6 – the next generation multi-function DVDirect DVD recorder which is touted to transfer both high-definition and standard-definition home videos and digital photos to DVD discs…


Battlefield 1943 and more.

Posted: July 8th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Dead Space for the Xbox 360 or PS3 for $19.99 at Gamecrazy B&M only on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 3 Posted By: sage224 Views: 785 Replies: 6 Excellent price for a very good game, if you buy it make sure to play it at night and have the sound turned up. Gamecrazy has the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of Dead Space for only $19.99 through…

Battlefield 1943 Establishes Beachhead [Clips] on Kotaku
Battlefield 1943 is available today for purchase and play on Xbox Live Arcade, and the quote-laden launch trailer is here to compel you. This is the UK launch trailer for DICE’s big thing in a small package Battlefield release, but luckily for those…

Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 out in Autumn for Wii on Cubed3.com News
Pro Evolution Soccer for the Wii will be launching shortly after the high definition Xbox 360 and PS3 versions.

Origin Washstand Concept on Ubergizmo
Jin-Woog Koo has come up with the Origin Washstand concept that works rather weirdly – you will need to lift up the pebble which resides on where the water comes out, but it begs the question on the practical aspect of such an idea. There doesn’t…

Canon Rolls Out New Photo Printers on Ubergizmo
Canon has just introduced a trio of new photo printers, where the PIXMA MP560 leads the way by virtue of being an all-in-one inkjet that boasts duplex printing, photo correction and Wi-Fi connectivity. In addition, it comes with a USB port that makes…

DIY iPhone Flash on Ubergizmo
When you want something done, you’ve gotta do it yourself – guess that’s the mantra that Ryan followed to add flash to his iPhone, where he dissected a Mophie JuicePack and hooked up a bright white LED and tiny switch, resulting in something Apple…

Self-Portrait Machine on Ubergizmo
Forget about the great portrait artists of the past – Jen Hui Liao’s Self-Portrait Machine is able to machine-assist the “artist” using straps tied to the wrists, making it a snap to sketch a self-portrait right after taking a picture while seated at…

PSP2 Could Get Xbox Graphics on Ubergizmo
Some rumors from Spain are touting that Rafael Nadal will regain his #1 position in the world of tennis within the coming months – wait, we’re on the wrong channel. Spanish sources claim that the rumored PSP2 will feature graphical capabilities that…