Battlefield: Bad Company, Resident Evil 5, Ultimate Hits, and more.

Posted: April 25th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

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Japanese hardware sales, April 12 – April 18: Dry spell edition on Joystiq
Poor, poor April. After a quarter of pretty enormous video game releases, we’ve seen a noticeable slowdown over the past 25 days. Normally, we’d relish the opportunity to get caught up on the surplus the past few months have brought us, but … well,…

Japanese software sales – April 12th to 18th (Top 50) on GoNintendo
01. / 01. [WII] New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Nintendo) – 32.108 / 3.686.739 (-14%) 02. / 05. [NDS] Friend Collection (Nintendo) – 20.883 / 3.110.984 (-7%) 03. / 03. [PSP] Pro Baseball Spirits 2010 (Konami) – 20.880 / 102.733 (-3 %)…


Battlefield: Bad Company, Final Fantasy, God of War III, and more.

Posted: April 17th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

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Spawn Labs HD-720 Review: A Slingbox for Xbox? [Review] on Gizmodo
# review The Spawn HD -720’s promise is borderline unbelievable: It streams your Xbox 360 , PS3 or Wii from any Windows PC, anywhere , in HD. And it actually works! (Sort of.) But the list of…

PlayStation Network Updates Move to Tuesdays [PS3] on Gizmodo
# ps3 Right now, Xbox Live releases content like new downloadable games on Tuesdays while PSN doesn’t offer (what’s often the same) content until the following Thursday. But this May, Sony will shift…

Report: U.S. video game sales rise in March, God of War III leads sales charts on VentureBeat
Things were looking up for the video game industry in March. Software sales grew 10 percent to $875.3 million from the same time a year ago, and industry revenues as a whole grew 6 percent to $1.52 billion, according to the market researcher NPD…


Battlefield: Bad Company, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Heavenly Sword, and more.

Posted: April 3rd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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Battlefield: Bad Company 2’s Squad Rush Mode Opened to Masses on 1UP RSS feed
Sorry, everyone who pre-ordered Battlefield: Bad Company 2 before its release last month: you’re now just a little bit less special. DICE has opened up Squad Rush mode — previously restricted as a pre-order bonus — to the public at large on the…

Heavenly Sword Dev Says PS3 3D Will be ‘Limited’ on 1UP RSS feed
Sony is currently readying their stereoscopic 3D assault on the PlayStation 3 later this year, but at least one developer with extensive PS3 experience doesn’t expect it to be the future of gaming — at least, not until a little further into the…


BioShock, God of War III, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and more.

Posted: March 30th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

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Buy Bioshock 2 for Xbox 360 or PS3, get Bioshock Free at amazon. on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
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After Burner Climax takes off April 21 on XBLA; April 22 on PSN on Joystiq
Not many of us have the good fortune of taking a soak in a hot tub time machine and waking up in 1986, the year the fighter jet pilot officially became the raddest job on the planet. Fewer still know the whereabouts of a decent arcade that has an …

The Art of God of War III at Gallery Nucleus on Joystiq
The God of War III art team held a panel this past weekend in Alhambra, California, at a place called Gallery Nucleus . In front of an audience packed to capacity, artists (from left to right above) Scott Seeto, Jung Ho Park, Izzy, Andy Park,…

Bad Company VIP Map Pack 2 trailer (realistically) falls apart on Joystiq
EA has released a new trailer for the upcoming VIP Map Pack 2 for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 . As the name of the DLC implies, this DLC is for VIP members only. Much like Mass Effect 2 ’s Cerberus Network, VIP membership is free for those who…

Hands-on: Shank on Joystiq
We are, and I don’t think I’m being premature about this, in the thrall of a full-on 2D renaissance courtesy of digital distribution platforms like XBLA and PSN. Developers are realizing that modern technology plus a less technically demanding…

NEWS: Hacker looking into “a safe way” of keeping Linux for PlayStation 3 on Strategy Informer RSS News Feed
Sony’s planned April 1st firmware update for PlayStation 3 will remove ‘OtherOS’ support for the pre-Slim consoles, making Linux PS3 gamers sad. <br /> <br />Coding ‘enthusiast’ Geohot however, the guy behind the iPhone jailbreak, says he…

SCREENSHOT: Blacklight: Tango Down (PS3) on Strategy Informer RSS News Feed
Blacklight: Tango Down is a fast-paced first person shooter based in a new fictional universe called Blacklight. Utilizing the cutting-edge graphical power of Unreal Engine 3, Blacklight: Tango Downs near-future setting is brought to life with…


Battlefield 1943, Battlefield: Bad Company, Heavenly Sword, and more.

Posted: March 29th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

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Sony Playstation to lose Linux installation capability on LWN.net
As described in this Playstation.com weblog entry , the upcoming Playstation v3.21 firmware update will remove the “install other OS” option from the system. ” In addition, disabling the ‘Other OS’ feature will help ensure that PS3 owners will…

Battlefield 1943 is the Fastest Ever 1 Million Unit Seller on XBLA on 1UP RSS feed
In just over nine months, Battlefield 1943 has sold a million copies on the Xbox Live Marketplace alone, making it the fastest Xbox Live Arcade game to reach the one million unit milestone. It’s an impressive accomplishment, especially when…

Heavenly Sword Didn’t Turn a Profit, Ninja Theory Says on 1UP RSS feed
This generation has introduced a number of difficult questions, including what to do when development costs are steep enough that a million seller doesn’t help your studio break even. That was the problem faced by Ninja Theory, which developed …

PS3 To Drop Other Operating Systems on Linux Journal – The Original Magazine of the Linux Community
Users will put Linux, or try to, on anything: toasters, toilets, even dead badgers. One popular non-PC locale for Linux deployment is on video game consoles, like Sony’s PlayStation 3 — which will become a much less popular place later this…


Battlefield: Bad Company, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, God of War III, and more.

Posted: March 29th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Upcoming PlayStation 3 Firmware Update Kills Linux Support on 1UP RSS feed
One of the features that’s always set the PlayStation 3 apart from just about every other console in history is that users have been free to install any compatible operating systems of their choosing — including open-source favorites like Ubuntu and…

Just Cause 2 Tops U.K. Sales Charts on 1UP RSS feed
Despite not being available for a full week, Just Cause 2 has managed to soar to the top of last week’s sales charts in the United Kingdom. It was competing with Pokemon SoulSilver and and HeartGold , both of which were also released just last…


Battlefield: Bad Company, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, PlayStation Network, and more.

Posted: March 29th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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Review: Battlefield Bad Company 2 almost stands up to Modern Warfare 2 on VentureBeat
I took a break from Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 multiplayer combat to give Battlefield: Bad Company 2 for the Xbox 360 a spin. And I was pleasantly surprised at how fun the new shooting game from Electronic Arts was to play. I’m happy…


Battlefield: Bad Company, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and more.

Posted: March 27th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , | No Comments »

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Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Final Fantasy XIII, God of War III, and more.

Posted: March 22nd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Amazon Rolls Out The PlayStation 3 Deals All Day Long [Deals] on Kotaku
# deals Dante’s Inferno at $38.99 might not be that great of a PlayStation 3 game deal, but if you hurry you can score Tekken 6 for $17.99 as part of a day filled with PS3 deals on Amazon.com. …

A Kick-Ass Trailer For The Kick-Ass Movie Game? [Clips] on Kotaku
# clips The characters from the movie based off of Mark Millar’s comic book Kick-Ass completely kick ass in this trailer for WHA Entertainment’s video game adaptation for the iPhone and…

News: UK charts: God of War III at No. 1 on Eurogamer
Metro 2033, DAO Awakening, C&C4 feature. Sony’s huge PS3 exclusive God of War III has rampaged to the top of the UK All-Formats chart. The third…

News: Modern Warfare 2 double-XP weekend on Eurogamer
Planned for start of April. Infinity Ward has revealed plans for a double-XP weekend for Modern Warfare 2 when the upcoming Stimulus Package DLC goes live. …


Battlefield: Bad Company, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and more.

Posted: March 22nd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , | No Comments »

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Battlefield: Bad Company 2 – How Not To Be A Noob on - Google Videos – Hot videos
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