Madden NFL, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Home, and more.

Posted: August 4th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

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The Beautiful Anatomy of A Video Game Controller [Art] on Kotaku
# art What lies beneath the plastic skin of your PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 controllers? If concept artist Mads Peitersen was designing the gamepads we play with, they’d be bony, fleshy living things…

The PS3 Bundle Best Buy Tried To Keep Secret [Madden Nfl 11] on Kotaku
# maddennfl11 If you’re finally ready to jump into PlayStation 3 ownership and plan on doing so with a copy of Madden NFL 11, wait for the bundle. That previously leaked package (perhaps a…

PlayStation 3 Destroyed In A Fire Looks Like This [PS3] on Kotaku
# ps3 Reader Eric tells us his home caught on fire and, in it, his PlayStation 3. Happily, Eric fared well enough that he was able to snap photos of his post-inferno PlayStation and send them our…

A Modern Warfare 2 Single-Player Demo Appears [Demo] on Kotaku
# demo In case you’ve been trying to decide whether or not to buy Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 for the past nine months, Activision has released a single-player demo on the PlayStation Network and…

A Wretched Hive Of Scum And Villainy For PlayStation Home [Playstation Home] on Kotaku
# playstationhome Sony celebrates the 30th anniversary of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in PlayStation Home this Thursday with a faithful rendition of an iconic Star Wars location that did not…

Who’s That Flying Coming to PSP, PS3 [PSP] on Kotaku
# psp Who’s that Flying?! is a Playstation minis game described as a side-scrolling shooter meets tower defense (with courtroom drama and intrigue!) doused in sheer awesomeness… AND THEN SET ON…


Madden NFL and more.

Posted: April 1st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: | No Comments »

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$20 off Orders $39.95 or more at EA Store on BensBargains.net Latest Headlines
EA Store is is taking $20 off orders of $39.95 or more with coupon code PAXEAST842 . The pictured Madden NFL 11 for Xbox 360 or PS3 is available for pre-order for $60 – $20 off code + $7 shipping = $47 shipped. The Wii version is $50 – code +…


LittleBigPlanet, Madden NFL, and more.

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

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LittleBigPlanet for PS3 for $30 + free shipping on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
Amazon.com offers Sony’s LittleBigPlanet for PlayStation 3 for $29.97 with free shipping . It’s the lowest total price we could find by $14 and the best deal we’ve seen on this game since last July, when we saw an import version for $5 less. Note…

EA Sports preorders: NFL 11 for Xbox 360 / PS3 for $40 + free shipping, more on dealnews – 20 most recent deals.
EA Store discounts a selection of EA Sports titles for preorder via coupon code “PAXEAST842″. Combined with free shipping , each title is the lowest total price we could find by at least $20. The deals, after coupon: Madden NFL 11 for Xbox 360…


Gran Turismo, LittleBigPlanet, Madden NFL, and more.

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

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Final Fantasy and Tetris top PSP’s sales charts for 2010 (so far) on Joystiq
The latest episode of PlayStation Network’s Pulse revealed the top ten downloaded PSP games for 2010 so far. Perhaps it should come as no surprise that Square Enix’s classic PSone RPGs have topped the list in the first quarter of the year. Only one …

Aksys announces North American release, hype train for BlazBlue: Continuum Shift on Joystiq
It’s official: Aksys Games is localizing BlazBlue: Continuum Shift for North America. Continuum Shift , the sequel to Arc System Works’ high-resolution 2D fighting game, will be released on Xbox 360 and PS3 this summer. Like the Japanese…

Fat Princess: Fistful of Cake squeezes onto UMD and PSN April 27 on Joystiq
If our comprehensive video preview of Fat Princess for PSP whet your appetite for more, you’ll be glad to know that the full experience isn’t too far away. Fistful of Cake will be appearing on both UMD and PSN on April 27, promising “new game…

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Madden NFL and more.

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

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PlayStation Home, Final Fantasy, Madden NFL, and more.

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

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Engadget Podcast 186 – 03.05.2010 on Engadget
RUSH to download the latest episode of the Engadget Podcast – before the lawyers beat you to it! Hosts: Josh Topolsky, Nilay Patel, Paul Miller Producer: Trent Wolbe Music: Tom Sawyer Hear the podcast 00:02:21 – …

The Return of Sony [We Miss Sony] on Gizmodo
We love Sony. We really do. And we want them to get back in the game, because competition makes everyone better. Here’s how they do it. Open the Library There was a time when I might have suggested that Sony jettison its media companies, setting…

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
Great day for bargain hunters with a grab bag of 50 random DC comics, there’s the discounted Battlefield 2 on PC for anyone itching to get their vehicular combat on, and even better is a Samsung bluetooth headset for free! Top Deals: • 50…

Sony Bloggie PM5K Camcorder Review: A Swiss Army Knife That’s Gone Dull [Camcorders] on Gizmodo
Sure, it has a ridiculous name, but on paper the Bloggie’s got it all—1080p video capture, the ability to switch resolutions and frame rate, plus a lens attachment that lets you record 360-degree videos. Bells and whistles galore. Sony…

Let’s Make.Believe Sony Ads Make Sense! [We Miss Sony] on Gizmodo
Sony’s newest catchphrase, “make.believe,” is a fitting reminder that Sony ads make no sense. Laptops take flight, PlayStations become monsters, and pitchmen state plainly that Sony TVs make you better at playing sports. Most of all—look!…


Madden NFL, LittleBigPlanet, Half-Life 2, and more.

Posted: March 2nd, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

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The Daily GameDev.Net on GameDev.Net
One week from today, I’m going to be at GDC. That’s kind of scary, actually. I’ve never been before, and I’m trying to coordinate everyone I need to meet, all the parties I need to go to, all the companies I need to harass, and so on. I’m…

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Netflix Survey Hints at iPhone Streaming App (Wi-Fi) on Hacking NetFlix
Reader Justin took a very interesting Netflix survey that hints at an upcoming iPhone streaming application, and states that the app will only stream movies when connected to WIFI.  "Imagine that Netflix offers its subscribers the…

Stop Using Older PS3’s For Now; Update: PS3 Bug Fixed on Hacking NetFlix
Update : Sony reports that it was a leap year bug and all PS3's are working again. The Sony PS3 blog is now recommending that customers stop using older PS3's until they release a fix. We hope to resolve this problem within the…

PS3 Streaming Problems? Try Logging Out of PSN on Hacking NetFlix
If you're having trouble using Netflix streaming on your PS3 tonight due to the Playstation Network problems , Netflix Helps on Twitter suggests logging out of PSN.  

Se7en Meets Heavy Rain [Clips] on Kotaku
Heavy Rain for the PlayStation 3 is an emotionally engaging psychological thriller. Se7en, starring Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman, is an emotionally engaging psychological thriller. What happens when you combine the two? As I played through Heavy…

Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing Review: Remaster System [Review] on Kotaku
Sega and developer Sumo Digital take a stab at kart racing with Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing, a chance for Sega characters great and small to, for some reason, get together and settle their difference in go kart competitions. Sonic & Sega…

Tecmo Super Bowl Remake Coming To Xbox 360, PS3 [Game Announce] on Kotaku
Tecmo, the company that was once a giant in video game football, is continuing its slow return to the virtual gridiron. Today we have word of Tecmo Bowl Throwback. The new game is another remake of Tecmo Super Bowl, the early 90s 16-bit classic….

NPD: Online Gamers Spend on Average 8 Hours a Week Online Playing [PC] on Kotaku
The average number of hours spent per week on online gaming is up 10 percent, to 8 hours a week, according to the results of a study released by the NPD Group today. “While the percentage of the population that reports playing games has declined…

Sony Buys LittleBigPlanet Developer Media Molecule [Acquisitions] on Kotaku
Sony liked LittleBigPlanet so much they bought the company, as Media Molecule becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment. Announced via a posting on the European PlayStation Blog, Media Molecule, the developers behind…

Mile Marker 9: Joe Danger [The Road To The Igf] on Kotaku
Tired of stodgy corporate games made by The Man and his minions? We’re playing the 31 best indie games for a change of pace —- and so we can judge them. Today, Joe Danger. In A Sentence A stunt-racing, side-scrolling Excitebike for the…

Get Your Blur Beta Codes Here [Free] on Kotaku
Due out this spring for the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360, Blur is a like Project Gotham Racing meets Mario Kart… if they two had a baby in the 70s . And we’re giving out spots for the March 8 beta for the flashy racer right here, right now. But first,…

British Sales Charts: Torrential Downpour [Britain] on Kotaku
I’ve got to hand it to Heavy Rain. Or Sony’s marketing team. Although I thought the game was pretty good, I also thought it would be a tough sell to Average Joe. Guess not, since it’s gone #1 in the UK. Yes, Quanitc Dream’s moody crime thriller…

Blacklight Shooter Goes Downloadable [Fps] on Kotaku
Blacklight is a shooter we first heard of around a year ago , and have heard little of since. It’s back now, however, and back as a downloadable title for the 360 and PS3. Due in the Summer, it looks like Ghost Recon hooked up with Half-Life 2…

Crysis Engine Goes 3D [Crytek] on Kotaku
Crytek announced yesterday that its upcoming CryENGINE 3 engine – which will power Crysis 2, among other things – will be jumping on the bandwagon and going 3D. The last CryENGINE is still the benchmark for top shelf graphical performance on…


Final Fantasy XIII, The Simpsons Game, Mercenaries 2: World in Flames, and more.

Posted: February 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

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Poof! And Like That Midway Games Disappear From Xbox LIVE [Update] [Midway] on Kotaku
A whole bunch of Xbox LIVE Arcade games from now bankrupt Midway Games have vanished. The games, oddly, remain on Sony’s PlayStation Network. The Midway games that have disappeared include Cyberball 2072, Defender, Gauntlet, Joust, Root Beer Tapper,…

Pop Diva Checks Out Final Fantasy XIII On Xbox 360 and PS3 [Leona Lewis] on Kotaku
UK pop star Leona Lewis is singing the theme song for the Western version of Final Fantasy XIII. And because she’s doing that, she gets to check out the Xbox 360 version. This is apparently the Xbox 360 version running on an HD television screen….

Xbox Live & PSN On Moble Phones: No, No, No [Mobile] on Kotaku
This week, both Sony and Microsoft have moved forward with plans to integrate their console’s online networks with handheld devices. Thing is, they’re doing it wrong. While Microsoft’s WM7 interface looks amazing, the way it’s making use of Xbox Live…

The Past, Platforms And Future Of Final Fantasy XIII, Agito And Versus [Square Enix] on Kotaku
Final Fantasy XIII is just a few weeks away for gamers in North America, Europe and Australia, the debut game in Square Enix’s grand Fabula Nova Crystallis project. What does the future hold for the trio of Final Fantasy XIII games? Let’s first talk…

EA Takes Nine More Games Offline [Electronic Arts] on Kotaku
Achievement hunters, beware! Electronic Arts is pulling the plug on nine more games with online components, titles like The Godfather, Def Jam: Icon and The Simpsons Game, which will go offline forever starting in March. Some of those titles are…

Halo Legends Hits Blu-ray, DVD Today… Who’s Getting It? [Halo] on Kotaku
Microsoft’s foray into the animated adventures of Halo is now officially available at your local retailer of fine DVDs and Blu-rays, offering Master Chief fans seven short films based on the popular Xbox shooter. Anyone getting it? If you have plans…

Final Fantasy XIII Creators On The Influence of Call of Duty, Card Games & The Toyota Prius [Interview] on Kotaku
Square Enix’s long in the making Final Fantasy XIII finally comes to North America in March, a game that is less like a traditional Japanese role-playing game, its creators say, and more like a first-person shooter like Call of Duty. That is how…

First Sonic The Hedgehog 4 Screens, Gameplay Videos Leak [Sega] on Kotaku
The announcement of Sonic the Hedgehog 4—Sega’s episodic, downloadable return to 2D hedgehog platforming for Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network and WiiWare—was exciting, but lacking in both screen shots and video. That’s why we have…

Sony "Introducing" PS3 Motion Controller To Devs At GDC [Playstation 3] on Kotaku
This year’s Game Developers Conference will see the introduction of the PlayStation Motion Controller and our newest peek at the PlayStation 3 peripheral, the subject a newly added session at the annual gathering of developers. The Sony-sponsored…


Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Metal Gear Solid, Madden NFL, and more.

Posted: February 11th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

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Kanex HDMI to Mini DisplayPort Adapter Box For the 27-inch iMac [Adapters] on Gizmodo
The dream of putting HDMI content (Blu-ray player, Xbox 360, PS3 or even another computer) into a 27-inch iMac has FINALLY come true. Kanex, who have done MDP to HDMI adapters, now goes the other way with the upcoming accessory. The bad part is that…

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
Get geared up for Valentine’s Day. Lenovo’s S10 bends into many desirable positions, eHarmony’s free Valentine’s weekend lets you go back to being a creep-on-the-cheap, and Solid Snake is available at $20—for mustache rides. Top Deals: •…

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Assassin’s Creed, Final Fantasy, BioShock, and more.

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

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

PS3 Does Not Support PS2 Games – Why? on GameProducer.Net
I asked friend of mine who told me that PS3 does not support PS2 games. The reason is – I don’t know – but I’d guess it’s either (1) production costs or (2) marketing thing. Or both. (Or maybe something else) I’m asking this…

Netflix Streaming Getting a 1080p Upgrade (Update: Or Not?) [NetFlix] on Gizmodo
Hey there, mixed messaging! As Netflix makes the case to Wii owners that they really aren’t missing anything by not streaming HD, word from CNET is that Netflix instant streaming is making the jump to 1080p, with 5.1 audio. UPDATEDCNET doesn’t have…

Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] on Gizmodo
We’ve stacked today’s dealz a mile high with a great Dell Inspiron and a roundup of some superb 360 games. Set your alarm and get up early tomorrow for a free Grand Slam at America’s top desperate singles locale, Denny’s. Top Deals: • 15.6″ Dell…

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Dante’s Final Sin: Greed [Screengrab] on Kotaku
As seen inside the retail copy of Dante’s Inferno for the Xbox 360. (Likely to be found in the PS3 version as well)

Dead Space Extraction, Planet Cracker Coming To XBLA, PSN? [Rumor] on Kotaku
Visceral Games’ Dead Space 2 may not be the next game you play in the sci-fi franchise. Recent surveys point to an Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network port of Wii misfire Dead Space Extraction and something brand new, Planet Cracker. One…

White Knight Chronicles Review: Workin’ On Our Knight Moves [Review] on Kotaku
White Knight Chronicles: International Edition presents the classic coming-of-age tale of a teenager learning what it truly means to be a thirty foot-tall killer robot. Dark Cloud developer Level-5’s first foray onto the PlayStation 3, White Knight…

Red Dead Redemption Box Art Gets Less Red [Cover Story] on Kotaku
Rockstar Games has updated the look of its Red Dead Redemption box art, looking noticeably less red, much more The Good, The Bad and the Ugly than before and more like the John Marston of the game. Updated box art means the release date of April 27…

EA: "Something Far-Reaching Coming From Mass Effect" In 2011 [Ea] on Kotaku
Developer BioWare has a busy 2011 ahead of them, with a new Dragon Age title, Star Wars: The Old Republic and, according to EA execs “something far-reaching coming from Mass Effect” in early 2011. Electronic Arts COO John Schappert added that…

BioShock 2 Review: In Case Of Rapture [Review] on Kotaku
Welcome back to the beautiful city of Rapture, the dystopian underworld introduced in 2007’s BioShock, a failed experiment all but destroyed by its inhabitants, a world less mysterious than when you last left it. BioShock 2 puts players in the suit…

Halfbrick Mixes Zombies And Time Travel [Game Announce] on Kotaku
Australian developer Halfbrick attempts to stand out in the undead crowd with Age of Zombies, a time-travelling zombie-killing adventure, coming February 25th to PSP and PlayStation 3 minis.In an industry chock full of games involving zombies, how…

The Saga Continues With LEGO Clone Wars [Game Announce] on Kotaku
LucasArts and TT Games continue to tear apart the Star Wars universe and rebuild it brick-by-brick with LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars. I am continually amazed by the success of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, a stylized cartoon version of the events…

Digital Decapitations A Primal Release, Creator Says [Aliens Vs Predator] on Kotaku
“I’ve always been a non-violent person,” Tim Jones told me last week as we chatted in a subterranean nightclub in Manhattan. He’s a “peace and love” kind of guy and designer of a new video game featuring spine-dangling decapitations. Jones is the…