Killzone 2, LittleBigPlanet, Wipeout HD, and more.

Posted: April 6th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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News: Skate 3 demo next Thursday on Eurogamer
Try out the multiplayer and everything. EA’s announced that a Skate 3 demo will be out on PS3 and Xbox 360 next Thursday, 15th April. In it,…

News: Sony denies confirming 3D for GT5 on Eurogamer
Qore made “erroneous inference”. Sony’s said footage from Qore of PS3 games running in 3D was filmed for “demonstration purposes” and was not confirmation of feature support. …

Quantum Theory formulated for late summer on Gamespot Recent Updates [News]
Tecmo Koei confirms release window for gory third-person shooter on Xbox 360 and PS3.


Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, Killzone 2, Resistance 2, and more.

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

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Buy 2 Get 1 Free on Select Sony PS3 Greatest Hits Titles $60 on SlickDeals.net

Walmart B2G1 Free on Selected Greatest Hits PS3 Games (includes new Greatest Hits) on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
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Metal Gear Solid, Final Fantasy IX, Final Fantasy VII, and more.

Posted: March 28th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Famitsu – top 30 most wanted on GoNintendo
1. Dragon Quest X (Wii) 2. Final Fantasy Versus 13 (PS3) 3. Ni no Kuni (DS) 4. Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 (DS) 5. Final Fantasy XIV (PS3) 6. Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker (PSP) 7. Pokemon (Generation 5) (DS) 8. Last Ranker (PSP) 9….

Final Fantasy IX Looking Likely for PSN [Psn] on Kotaku
# psn With Final Fantasy VII and VIII already on PlayStation Network, Final Fantasy IX shouldn’t be too far behind. Via Twitter, a Square Enix producer says the company will be considering such a…


Gran Turismo, Gran Turismo 5, and more.

Posted: March 14th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , | No Comments »

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Dante’s Inferno for PS3 for $32 + free shipping on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
EA Store offers Dante’s Inferno for PlayStation 3 for $36.99. Coupon code “M93SW4PQQ2″ cuts it to $31.99 With free shipping , that’s $9 under our mention from last month and the lowest total price we could find by $18.

Gran Turismo 5 On The Move? [Playstation Move] on Kotaku
# playstationmove The initial lineup of PS3 games compatible with Sony’s new Move controller was, SOCOM aside, geared heavily towards the casual user. The list of compatible games on the Move’s…


Final Fantasy XIII, God of War III, Gran Turismo 5, and more.

Posted: February 10th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

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Game analysts: hardcore players, gesture controls critical to console market on VentureBeat
At the retailer-focused Game Supply conference today, a panel of game analysts made some interesting forecasts for the year ahead in the game market. Here are some of the key data points they delivered: Nick Williams, (pictured, center) analyst at…


BioShock, Gran Turismo 5, Fallout 3, and more.

Posted: February 9th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

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Point, click: a review of gesture control technologies on VentureBeat
The first big hit in gesture control technology was the mouse. If you’re too young to have any pre-digital memories, this might seem like an odd claim. My three-year-old is no more mystified by mice and touchpads than she is by building blocks….

Ubisoft hits reduced expectations, announces new Tom Clancy game on VentureBeat
Ubisoft, the big French game company, reported third fiscal quarter results that met reduced expectations for its sales of video games in the busy holiday quarter. Sales for the quarter were 495 million euros, down 2.7 percent from 508 million euros…

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A Heads Up On Gran Turismo 5’s Online Race Interface [Playstation 3] on Kotaku
While Gran Turismo 5’s release date seems to be a little slippery, it’s online race management interface appears to be headed in the right direction, with a snazzy, simple but deep HUD for all your multiplayer race needs. The Gran Turismo obsessed…

Dante’s Inferno Review: Big Ideas, Small Problems [Review] on Kotaku
Dante Alighieri, real world 14th-century poet and cavalryman, is re-imagined as a love-struck crusader in this retelling of the poet’s greatest work. Dante’s Inferno, one third of Alighieri’s Divine Comedy, serves as the backdrop for this video…

Holy Invasion Of Privacy, Badman! Forced To Change Its Name, Sequel Delayed [PSP] on Kotaku
The PSP strategy game series that kicked off with the brilliantly titled Holy Invasion Of Privacy, Badman! What Did I Do To Deserve This? will get a new, less legally conflicting name, according to its publisher. NIS America said in a statement today…

Ghost Recon: Future Soldiers Coming to the Wii [Ghost Recon] on Kotaku
A version of Ghost Recon: Future Soldiers, confirmed earlier today by Ubisoft, will be coming to Wii, the company announced today. Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot confirmed that the upcoming shooter will be coming to all platforms when it hits, including…

New BlazBlue Character Coming To Consoles [BlazBlue] on Kotaku
That’s Kanako Kondou, not the character per se, but the actress is lending her voice to the game. Once again. Kondou already voices fighter Noel Vermillion as well as cyborg ν-13 and BlazBlue: Continuum Shift’s cyborg Λ-11. In the console…

The Sims 3 Simming To A Console Near You [The Sims] on Kotaku
The Sims 3 is headed to consoles. And handhelds. What’s surprising here isn’t the fact the game is making the move, but why it’s taken so long. The game is listed as part of EA’s financial results report from earlier today, with the placeholder title…

Netflix Streaming Goes 1080p, 5.1 [Movies] on Kotaku
AV aficionados looking for a little more shine from their Netflix titles streamed over 360 or PS3 are in luck, as the film rental company announced today plans to beam its movies to your TV in “full” HD. That means a 1080p video signal and 5.1…

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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, Gran Turismo 5, Gran Turismo, and more.

Posted: February 9th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

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News: New Ghost Recon also on PC and PS3 on Eurogamer
Future Soldier not a 360 exclusive. Ubisoft’s freshly-unveiled Ghost Recon: Future Soldier will also appear on PC and PS3. Both console versions will…

News: Reminder: BioShock 2 out today on Eurogamer
Worldwide release includes UK, Europe. 2K Games has released BioShock 2 to the world today. Yes, the UK and Europe included, even though it’s not…

News: Gran Turismo series hits 55m sales on Eurogamer
PS2 titles lead the way. GameSpot has figures from Sony’s latest financial reporting showing that the Gran Turismo series has cumulatively sold over 55 million…

News: Wii’s Dead Space heading to PSN/XBLA? on Eurogamer
Plus strategy spin-off, says survey. EA may be revamping Wii game Dead Space: Extraction for PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade. It will remain…

News: EA narrows Dead Space 2 release date on Eurogamer
Plus more from Spore, Sims and NFS. EA’s latest release schedule lists Dead Space 2 for release between January and March 2011, along with more from the Spore, Sims and Need for Speed…


PlayStation Network, Gran Turismo 5, Gran Turismo, and more.

Posted: February 8th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Netflix Downplays HD Streaming Importance for Wii on 1UP RSS feed
Netflix is keen on supporting Nintendo’s console, and doesn’t see the lack of high-definition support as an issue. A recent TheWiire interview with Netflix VP of Corporate Communications Steve Swasey shows the company echoing many of the comments…

Hudson Porting Dream Chronicles to XBLA and PSN on 1UP RSS feed
One of the remarkable stories of this generation is the rebirth of the adventure game genre. With developers like Telltale Games experiencing success on all of the major consoles, Hudson has decided to jump in with a port of their own. The…

Lego Star Wars III waging Clone Wars this fall on Gamespot Recent Updates [News]
Traveller’s Tales reteaming with LucasArts on building-block parody of cartoon on 360, PS3, PSP, Wii, DS, PC.

Gran Turismo PSP helps series top 55 million units sold on Joystiq
We hate to be all Captain Obvious about it, but there’s good reason the Gran Turismo series is still doing laps around the virtual track. People are voting with their cash, as the latest figures from Polyphony Digital show that Gran Turismo PSP has…

Report: Global PS3 market share increasing on Joystiq
You may have assumed this from the climbing PS3 sales Sony reported last week, but a report from Research and Markets provides further confirmation that the system is increasing in popularity around the world. “The PS3 is dominant in Japan and…

Moore says PS3 motion controller is a different experience from Wii, talks about building Wii games on GoNintendo
A portion of a CVG interview with EA’s Peter Moore… CVG: What do you make of the PS3 Motion Conrol – or ‘Arc’. Isn’t it just another Wiimote? PM: I’ve seen the technology working. I think it’s going to be a…

Netflix Instant Streaming Goes 1080p This Year on Mashable!
Netflix plans to bump the video quality of its Watch Instantly streaming service up to 1080p on some devices, CNET claims. It will also roll out 5.1 surround sound support. Both upgrades will occur by next year.Currently, Netflix Watch Instantly is…


Gran Turismo 5, Gran Turismo, and more.

Posted: February 8th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , | No Comments »

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NEWS: LucasArts announces LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars on Strategy Informer RSS News Feed
LucasArts and TT Games today announced the development of LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC, Wii PSP and DS. <br /><br />It should release sometime in Autumn 2010 for all platforms.

Gran Turismo 5 gets Data Logger Visualization, imports track day video [w/VIDEO] on Autoblog
Filed under: Videos Click above to view the video after the jump One day we’re going to finally get our hands on Gran Turismo 5. And when we sample Polyphony Digital’s long-awaited sequel we’d be amazed (and delighted) if the game lives up to its…


Gran Turismo 5, Gran Turismo HD Concept, Battlefield: Bad Company 2, and more.

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

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PS3 hacked in 5 weeks by original iPhone jailbreaker George Hotz on Geek.com
All consoles get hacked, it’s a fact manufacturers have to deal with and all they can do is delay and update their machines often to block such hacks. But this generation of consoles has had one stalwart in the form of the PS3. Although the…

Nintendo Game Boy gets Steampunk mod treatment on Geek.com
With modern video game consoles like the PS3, Xbox 360, and the Wii, you would have to do something really impressive to get gamers these days to notice an old school portable like a Nintendo Game Boy. As unlikely as it seems, however, a chip…

iPhone jailbreaker George Hotz hacks PlayStation 3 on TechSpot
In a blog post last Friday, George “geohot” Hotz claimed to have hacked the Sony PlayStation 3 after five weeks of work with “very simple hardware cleverly applied, and some not so simple software.” Hotz said he’s gained read and write access to the…

PSN This Week: Hustle Kings [Psn] on Kotaku
The North American PlayStation Store racks its balls this week, with the debut of VooFoo Studios gorgeous pool game, Hustle Kings. While Europe’s been playing Hustle King since December, those of us in North America have had to sit and wait and look…

Debris Rains Down Over Bad Company 2’s Squad Rush [Clips] on Kotaku
The action is fast and furious in this trailer for Battlefield: Bad Company 2’s four-on-four Squad Rush multiplayer mode, but I can’t take my eyes off the crumbling scenery. So enthralled by the crumbling masonry was I that I nearly missed the real…

Kotaku’s 2009 Game of the Year [The Great Debate] on Kotaku
It’s been a well-fought discussion: Which game was the hand’s down best title of 2009. But all good fights have to end, hopefully with a clear winner. At Kotaku Tower we spent the better part of January nailing down the games we agreed were the best…

One Of These Games Is The New Duke Nukem Forever [Waiting] on Kotaku
Duke Nukem Forever is dead and gone (I think.) Its possible successor on the great video game milk cart of missing games, Alan Wake, is on the verge of release. So what, then, is the New Duke Nukem Forever? Here are some candidates: Black…

Gaming: The Fifth Network [Well Played] on Kotaku
The very public, very messy late-night fight between Jay Leno, Conan O’Brien and NBC didn’t just offer interesting insight into the inner workings of network television, it reminded everyone that the TV isn’t used only for watching shows…

Waiting For Your Flight? Play PS3 [Hong Kong] on Kotaku
Waiting at the airport is dull. Put down that payphone, funny dress lady! Hong Kong International Airport has just installed fourteen PS3 kiosks around the airport for travelers to check out free of charge. Sony Computer Entertainment Hong Kong has…