Civilization, Resident Evil 5, Street Fighter IV, and more.

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

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L.A. Noire, Mafia II, Max Payne 3 & Civilization V All Due By Oct. 31 (Maybe) [It's A Date] on Kotaku
Take-Two Interactive has a very busy fiscal fourth quarter, pegging four big games, L.A. Noire, Mafia II, Max Payne 3 and Sid Meier’s Civilization V, for release between August and October. However, one of those games might not make it. That…

Now’s Your Chance To Desperately Escape In Resident Evil 5 [Dlc] on Kotaku
Capcom’s second heaping helping of Resident Evil 5 drops today, with the release of the Desperate Escape episode starring Josh and Jill, along with new costumes for stars Sheva and Chris. The circle of downloadable content is now complete, and…

Tom Clancy’s HAWX For PS3 $18.85 + FS With Amazon Prime on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
Amazon.com has Tom Clancy’s HAWX for $18.85 next lowest price i can find it for is around $28 You can get FS if you have prime or sign up for a free trial

Amazon Trade-In for Street FIghter IV PS3 is $12.50 on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
Like the title says. I think it’s a good deal if you’re planning to buy the SSF IV when it is released at the end of April. The xbox360 version’s trade-in value is only $3 for some reason. … This is a content summary only. Please visit…

Is There Only 2 Ice Hockey Games In This Planet? on Game Producer
I bought PlayStation 3 and copy of NHL 10. I saw that also NHL 2k10 has their version. Out of curiosity, I started to check out what ice hockey games there are available, and came to conclusion that for PC – there’s hardly any. NHL…


Noby Noby Boy, PlayStation Network, L.A. Noire, and more.

Posted: February 15th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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A Peek Inside A Noby Noby Boy Meeting Reveals So Much [IPhone] on Kotaku
Who knew that the creation of the iPhone and iPod Touch version of Keita Takahashi’s Noby Noby Boy was the outcome of product meetings, focused consumer research and plush executives chanting “iPhone! iPod Touch! iPod Touch! iPhone! iPod Touch!…

Hustle Kings Micro-Review: The Color of Fun [Review] on Kotaku
Pool has a spotty history in video games, possibly because the real thing’s available in any bar or basement. But that’s a game usually played badly. Can Hustle Kings make you into a shark, or just feed you to them?Loved Rack ‘em up: The basic…

First L.A. Noire Screens Are Real… Are They Spectacular? [Team Bondi] on Kotaku
Team Bondi’s detective adventure L.A. Noire is coming in 2010 and the first in-game screens to prove that it actually exists—enough to generate some screen shots—are finally here. Well, not here, but there. Game Informer has the first…


PlayStation Store, L.A. Noire, and more.

Posted: February 15th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , | No Comments »

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Tiered Penalties for Quitters Among Changes in New Uncharted Patch on 1UP RSS feed
With a downloadable content pack for Uncharted 2 just around the corner, Naughty Dog has released a game update today (version 1.05) tweaking a number of different aspects of the multiplayer mode. Among the changes is a new way of penalizing players…

Section 8 Still Planned for PS3, TimeGate Says on 1UP RSS feed
The Xbox 360 shooter Section 8 has been out for several months now, but there’s been no sign of the game on the PlayStation 3. It apparently hasn’t been canceled though. According to IGN, a TimeGate rep has confirmed that a PS3 version is still…

New L.A. Noire Details Emerge on 1UP RSS feed
L.A. Noire ‘Debut’ Trailer Team Bondi has been almost completely silent about L.A. Noire, giving only sparse details since its announcement over three years ago. Now more information is starting to surface, via the latest issue of Game…


Metal Gear Solid, L.A. Noire, PhysX, and more.

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

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News: SEGA dates Resonance of Fate on Eurogamer
Tri-Ace RPG here end of March. SEGA’s dated Resonance of Fate (once End of Eternity) for 26th March in Europe. This is the PS3 and Xbox 360 role-playing…

EXPIRING DJ Hero Game w/ TWO Turntable Controller Bundle (Xbox 360, PS3, Wii) $129.99 Free Ship at Guitar Hero Store on Techbargains.com
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Metal Gear Solid Guns of the Patriots Game (PS3) $19.99 Free Shipping at Newegg on Techbargains.com
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The Daily GameDev.net on GameDev.Net
Casual games, eh? Love or hate the definition (or lack thereof) but there’s been a lot of talk about them for a couple of years now. With that in mind, we have a nice casual GDNet Daily for you to shy away those midweek blues. Hasbro games sell 8m…

L.A. Noire due in fall for PS3, 360 on Gamespot Recent Updates [News]
[UPDATE] Rockstar confirms Team Bondi’s stylistic detective thriller will finally arrive this autumn both on Microsoft’s and Sony’s consoles.

Hardware Roundup on HotHardware.com News Rss Feed
Video: EVGA Geforce GTX275 CO-OP PhysX Edition Video Card Review @ Benchmark Reviews ASUS ENGT240 Review @ OCCMotherboards and Chipsets: The Budget P55 – Jetway Kuroshio BI-700 @ HardwareZone Jetway NC63-330-LF Mini-ITX Motherboard Video Review @…


L.A. Noire and more.

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

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Game industry to grow 6% in 2010 – Analyst on Gamespot Recent Updates [News]
Pacific Crest Securities’ Evan Wilson believes 34 percent digital sales growth will buoy stagnant packaged goods; PS3-only console predicted to see sales increase.

L.A. Noire due in Sept. for PS3, 360 – Report on Gamespot Recent Updates [News]
Rockstar and Team Bondi’s stylistic detective thriller resurfaces with a release window and a new edition for Microsoft’s console.


God of War III, BioShock, L.A. Noire, and more.

Posted: February 5th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

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News: ModNation Racers heading to PSP on Eurogamer
First screenshots and trailer. Sony has announced plans to release a PSP version of ModNation Racers. Like the PS3 version developed by United Front…

Alien Chestburster Emerges From Sony PS3 on Ubergizmo
When introducing you to the Alien Assimilation PS3 case mod a while back, we mentioned that it would be cool if there were a mod that sported a facehugger instead. Where we don’t have a picture of one just yet, we have managed to dig up a PS3…

Sony Is Still Making A Loss On Every PS3 Sold on Ubergizmo
In what is probably not the best revelation from Sony, it seems that the company still takes a loss on every Playstation 3 (PS3) sold. While rumors have suggested that Sony has started to make some profit on the sales of the PS3, according to the…

Hori Real Arcade Pro Premium VLX series on Ubergizmo
Hori is an old hand at gaming peripherals, and their latest foray has resulted in the Real Arcade Pro Premium VLX series. This is one really huge arcade stick which harks back to the days of yore, and it will hit Japan later next month for the Xbox…

God of War III Ultimate Trilogy Edition: The Ultimate Box on Joystiq
Sony Europe has released an image of the European box for the God of War III Ultimate Trilogy Edition — which, like the American God of War III Ultimate Edition, contains another box within. The European packaging is much more colorful (at least…

High Voltage Studios reveals The Grinder to be multiplatform on Joystiq
Speaking exclusively with IGN, The Conduit developer High Voltage Studios has revealed its upcoming game The Grinder to be heading to the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC, as well as the Nintendo Wii. Previously announced as another of HVS’ exclusive…

L.A. Noire no longer PS3 exclusive, also on Xbox 360, Game Informer says on Joystiq
At long last, the never-ending mystery of whether Rockstar’s “gritty detective tale,” L.A. Noire, will be a multiplatform release has … well, ended. And in a pretty unspectacular way, to boot — in the comments section of a Game Informer post…

Dragon Quest VI remake approaches 1m Japanese sales in first week on Joystiq
The debut of the Dragon Quest VI remake for DS proves that a Dragon Quest game doesn’t have to be entirely new to sell like crazy in Japan — just new enough. In its first week at retail, January 25-31, the new version of the classic Super Famicom…

ModNation Racers expanding to PSP on Joystiq
Sony’s customizable PS3 kart racer, ModNation Racers, is being shrunk down for a PSP version, to be released alongside its big brother sometime this spring. According to SCEE product manager Liam Quigley, the PSP game will have the same creative…

Introducing the Caseburster [Screengrab] on Kotaku
Alien chestburster casemod for PS3 phat, as seen on Technabob.

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Has A Secret Platform (It’s the iPhone) [Sega] on Kotaku
Sega will be milking the announcement of Sonic the Hedgehog 4 for all its worth, doling out additional announcements and countdown clocks to drum up hedgehog hype. Perhaps the most interesting tease is the game’s fourth platform. Sonic 4 (nee…

What Are You Playing This Weekend? [Lazy Sundays] on Kotaku
BioShock 2! BioShock 2! On Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, that’s what I’ll be playing this weekend, drilling my way toward the end of the game and hopefully unlocking a World’s Greatest Big Daddy coffee mug reward for my Avatar. Oh, they don’t actually…


LittleBigPlanet, L.A. Noire, and more.

Posted: February 5th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , | No Comments »

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I Will Now Attempt To Explain A Battle System [Battle Systems] on Kotaku
Ladies and gentlemen of Kotaku, children of all ages. I will now attempt to explain to you the battle system in Sega and Tri-Ace’s upcoming role-playing game Resonance of Fate. Drumroll please. (And let me know if I lose you.) Resonance of Fate, fine…

ModNation Racers Goes Portable [Game Announce] on Kotaku
Like LittleBigPlanet before it, ModNation Racers, the next game in Sony’s “Play Create Share” arsenal is headed to the PlayStation Portable, with the PSP version launching alongside its PlayStation 3 counterpart. With all of the same creative tools…

Sony still losing on every PlayStation 3 it sells on Crave: The gadget blog
But the company says it will cut the console’s production costs by 15 percent in the next fiscal year, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Originally posted at The Digital Home

L.A. Noire Confirmed for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on 1UP RSS feed
L.A. Noire 'Debut' Trailer L.A. Noire was originally announced as a PlayStation 3 exclusive, but after four years, nothing can really be taken for granted. Hence, it comes as no surprise that the upcoming Rockstar title will be…

Modnation Racers Announced for PSP on 1UP RSS feed
In the footsteps of another Sony published property in Little Big Planet, ModNation Racers is making the move to the PlayStation Portable. In this case though, the PS3 original hasn’t even been released yet. Instead, the PSP version of ModNation…