Posted: March 18th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Grand Theft Auto IV, PixelJunk, PixelJunk Eden, PlayStation Network | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “Video Games | The Grinder | GDC 10: Features and Story Walkthrough XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here” |
| “Q-Games is teaming up with Japanese artist Baiyon once again for another PSN collaboration. Baiyon, who created the visuals and sound for PixelJunk Eden and Encore , is directing an interactive music visualizer for the PS3, to be distributed…” |
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“As the first PixelJunk game from Q-Games, Racers was largely misunderstood by most. Now, after the success of Monsters , Eden and Shooter , Q-Games is ready to go back to its first concept and give it a second chance. PixelJunk…” |
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“If you’ve waited this long for Episodes from Liberty City , another two weeks shouldn’t hurt, right? Rockstar Games has pushed back the PS3 and PC releases of the long-awaited Grand Theft Auto IV expansions by two weeks due to “a request by Sony…” |
| “Been holding out for Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City on PC or PlayStation 3? You’re going to have to wait just a bit longer. Developer Rockstar Games sent word today that the newly multiplatform episodes won’t be making their…” |
| “Nobody does episodic games like Telltale. Sure other companies might call the games they put out episodes, but Penny Arcade Adventures still hasn’t gotten to its third chapter, and Half-Life ? We’ve given up on that ghost a long time ago. But…” |
Posted: February 19th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Batman: Arkham Asylum, Battlefield: Bad Company, Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, MotorStorm, PixelJunk, PlayStation Network, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 5 | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
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“Thank goodness it’s Dealsday. Well, I guess every day here is Deals day, but that doesn’t make today’s savings on a 58″ Samsung TV / Blu-ray combo or a Dell XPS 8000 with full Star Trek package any less enticing. Top Deals: • 58″ Samsung PN58B560…” |
| “Infendo Radio # 175 examines Nintendo’s short and relatively unknown history of diabetic gaming peripherals! Are you hardcore enough to bleed for Nintendo? Check it out as the boys go over news, the new games, and debate over the D-Pad…” |
| “Play from the cutaway perspectives. Yet more amazing internet detectives have uncovered an alternative camera mode for the recently released Lost in Nightmares DLC for Resident Evil…” |
| “Batman and Scribblenauts get the scraps. Sony’s Uncharted 2 dominated last night’s Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Awards in Las Vegas; the PS3 exclusive went home with no less than 10…” |
| “W!Games environmentally themed turn-based strategy game arrives for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 downloadable services next week.” |
| “Ratings board hands out an E-for-Everyone for unannounced sequel to Q Games’ original downloadable racer for the PS3.” |
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“This is more interesting than I had originally thought. Sony filed a patent last year (it was only unearthed today or yesterday) describing a universal video game controller. You know how there’s universal remote controls (like this one I…” |
Posted: February 19th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PixelJunk, PixelJunk Eden, PixelJunk Monsters, PlayStation Home, PlayStation Store, Valkyria Chronicles | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
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“Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Audi Audi called “Shotgun” on Playstation Home, and is so far the only automaker to take its case to those gamers with its Audi Space. First came the e-Tron Vertical Run racing game, which has lured more than 700,000 players…” |
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“It looks like PixelJunk Racers is going to join PixelJunk Monsters, PixelJunk Shooter and PixelJunk Eden in the exclusive “PixelJunk Games with Sequels or Expansion Packs Club” — a hypothetical club whose name can now be changed to the snappier “All…” |
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“Valkyria Chronicles fans have one more downloadable content pack to look forward to before the portable sequel hits in the summer. Today the Sega America blog announced that the fourth pack will be releasing next week. We heard hints of this way back…” |
Posted: February 10th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy XIII, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, PixelJunk, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 5, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, White Knight Chronicles | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “If you enjoyed the recently released PixelJunk Shooter on PSN as we did, then you’ll be glad to here Q Games has a sequel planned. Q Games isn’t a developer known for doing follow-up games, instead coming up with interesting and highly…” |
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“Dylan Cuthbert, boss of PixelJunk creators Q Games, has told G4 that few gamers bother hooking their PSPs up to their PlayStation 3s. And being someone who has developed for both platforms, he’d know. “At this time, we have no plans for more stuff on…” |
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“Square Enix has been surprisingly mum on plans to bring a limited edition of Final Fantasy XIII to North America. Japan gets one, as does Europe. What do we get? At the very least, an Xbox 360 “special edition” bundle. According to a recent retail…” |
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“Level-5, superdevelopers of Professor Layton, White Knight Chronicles, Dark Cloud and recent Dragon Quest games, already have plenty on their plate. But CEO Akihiro Hino says the Japanese role-playing game experts have unannounced PlayStation 3 and…” |
| “Ubisoft’s just announced Ghost Recon: Future Soldier gets its first trailer, a teaser if we’ve ever seen one. Don’t expect gameplay as you hit the play button, but prepare for radical invisibility cloaks! Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is coming to the…” |
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“Kotaku’s game of the year, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, has spawned an official soundtrack which you can now purchase in physical form at your local record store on a “compact disc.” Fascinating! Greg Edmonson’s score for the PlayStation 3…” |
| “SouthPeak has confirmed that its retro RPG 3D Dot Game Heroes will release in Europe on May 14, 2010 for PlayStation 3.<br /><br />Fans looking to get early hands-on with the game will be able to at the Midlands MCM Expo on February 20 at…” |
| “Here’s the first Teaser Trailer for Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, which was announced yesterday for Xbox 360, PC and PS3.” |
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“It’s not confirmed, but a Demon’s Souls sequel would seem like a no brainer, especially considering the attention the game got. As web forum NeoGAF points out, a podcast from Japanese gaming news source Dengeki hints that a sequel for a challenging…” |
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“Dylan Cuthbert, boss of PixelJunk creators Q Games, has told G4 that few gamers bother hooking their PSPs up to the PlayStation Store. “At this time, we have no plans for more stuff on the PSP”, he told the station’s blog. “I don’t think it’s piracy…” |
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| “I would hope this would include the Xbox 360 also, personally I am more excited about the 5.1 sound part. I don't use Netflix that often on the Xbox but the Stereo only audio is very distracting. Netflix to get 1080p streaming later…” |
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“Characters Barry Burton and Rebecca Chambers will be joining Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition as Mercenaries Reunion characters. The two appeared in the original Resident Evil and have made cameos in the titles that followed, points out game site CVG,…” |
| “For those of you who like guides or just like to collect them( FF fans). Amazon had pre-order for the Final Fantasy XIII guide for 20.99 free shipping for prime. This is the Collector’s Edition… This is a content summary only. Please visit…” |
| “May day locked down for retro PS3 effort. SouthPeak has announced that 3D Dot Game Heroes will launch in Europe on 14th May, just a few days after its US release….” |
Posted: January 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PixelJunk, PixelJunk Monsters, PlayStation Network | No Comments »
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“Q-Games’ Dylan Cuthbert doesn’t like you, cheap gamer. When quizzed by Develop, the PixelJunk creator described one thing that disappointed him most about the industry: gamers that refuse to open up their wallets. “Gamers complaining about our games…” |
| “505 Games has released another trailer for A2M’s upcoming Xbox 360 and PS3 project, Naughty Bear. Like the first screens released, the trailer pretty much conforms to what you would imagine. In the grand tradition of taking eternally cute cliches and…” |
Posted: December 16th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, PixelJunk, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, XrossMediaBar | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
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“Beginning today, the PSP’s digital comics service has launched on the PlayStation Network. While the comics reader application itself was made available last month in the v6.20 firmware update, there were no comics available for download unless you…” |
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“Who doesn’t love it when golden oldies get a re-release over the PlayStation Network or Virtual Console? Game collector, that’s who. MTV Multiplayer examined collectible game values and saw many nosediving after getting a reboot on the current…” |
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“Q-Games continues its series of deceptively simple PlayStation Network games with PixelJunk Shooter, where danger runs hot and salvation is just a glass of water away. Okay, maybe not a glass. PixelJunk Shooter is a game about saving miners and…” |
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“You would expect big things from a company founded by the only living person to hold world speed records over 200mph on land and water, and the Kepler Motors Motion certainly looks the goods. Russ Wicks’ company has used the Dubai International Motor…” |
Posted: December 15th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PixelJunk, PlayStation Network | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “If it weren’t for the Pixeljunk branding it would be easy to dismiss Pixeljunk Shooter as yet another downloadable twin-stick shooter. In many ways it plays as such—you control the movement of your tiny craft with the left stick and the…” |
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“It seems that Mega Man 10 is also going to land on the 360 and PS3, but we pretty much expected this! More Lufia DS pics here Link” |
Posted: December 10th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Gran Turismo, Gran Turismo 5, PixelJunk, PlayStation Network, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “Called Mad Moxxi’s Underdome Riot. The next batch of Borderlands DLC is based on the Thunderdome arena in Mad Max, so much so that it’s called Mad Moxxi’s Underdome…” |
| “Survey says it’s about quality, not quantity. Metacritic has put PS3 on top in the first annual Game Platform Power Rankings survey. It’s not just about…” |
| “Official title yet to be announced. Sony has dismissed reports claiming the new PS3 motion-sensing controller will be called Gem. “The term “Gem” was…” |
| “COD Classic and some more minis too. Sony has updated the PlayStation shops with some downloads and that. Pick of the bunch is undoubtedly the spiffing…” |
| “Xbox exec gets a bit fighty. Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg reckons Halo: Reach will be king of the sales castle come the end of 2010 and has even dismissed competition from Gran Turismo…” |
| “Plus: 6 million copies of MW2 shifted. The DSi was the best-selling games machine in the US last month, according to data released by NPD. The Wii…” |
Posted: December 10th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Call of Duty: World at War, Dragon Age: Origins, High Velocity Bowling, PixelJunk, PlayStation Home, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, Resident Evil, Skate, The King of Fighters XII, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
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“The Nintendo DS is back on top, with both it and the Wii topping 1 million units sold for the month of November. With the holiday season in full swing, every console saw a significant bump as the Xbox 360 crept up to third place and the PlayStation 3…” |
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“2K Games has outlined the second downloadable content pack coming for Borderlands later this month. Called “Mad Moxxi’s Underdome Riot,” the pack will cost 800 Microsoft Points ($10) or $9.99 on PlayStation Network. It’s coming to Xbox Live on…” |
| “EAs Dantes Inferno tells an adapted story that focuses on delivering a blockbuster 3rd person action game experience while bringing Alighieris depiction of Hell to the medium. Players assume the role of Dante, who descends into Hell after returning…” |
| “Publication Date: 2009 Dec 8 PMID: 19996166Authors: Caulfield, E. – Hellander, A.Journal: BioinformaticsMOTIVATION: Gillespie’s stochastic simulation algorithm (SSA) is often the most tractable method to study stochastic models of biochemical…” |
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“As previously announced, Sony released a bevy of goodies in PlayStation Home today, including this “Dead Space 2″ miner outfit for male and female avatars. While Sony is saying this is a Dead Space 2 miner outfit, it does look very much like the Dead…” |
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“Activision and Robomodo’s peripheral-based reboot of the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater franchise had what may be considered a disappointing first month on the market, selling 114,000 units in the U.S. in November, according to the NPD Group. GameSpot…” |
| “To: Ash From: Crecente Re: In Flight Movies Isn’t the Age of the Internet grand? I write these words to you as I sit on a rural train rocking and rumbling its way to Sydney, Australia from the Blue Mountains. I’ve spent the past hour tapping out my…” |
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“What if someone asks you today to quickly sound smart about how video games sold in November? Here’s our monthly analysis cheat-sheet you can use in such desperate social situations. And this time, Kotaku gives you options. Just like BioWare. Before…” |
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“Nintendo hardware once again dominates U.S. video game sales, with the Nintendo DS and Wii selling more than 2.96 million units combined in November, with the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 settling for third and fourth, respectively. It would appear…” |
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“As widely expected, Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 moved over 6 million copies in the U.S. last month on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, making the first-person shooter November’s best selling video game. Settling for third, behind…” |
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“Having been presented for its first year of public existence as a social platform, PlayStation Home is about to be pushed in a new way: As a social gaming platform. “We have developed a forum for developers to come in and develop 3D social games,”…” |
| “PixelJunk fans and PSPgo owners have plenty to look forward to in this week’s North American PlayStation Store update. Warm up the wallets, kids! Perhaps most notable is Q Games newest, PixelJunk Shooter, a mere ten dollar download. The PlayStation…” |
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“Media review aggregator Metacritic has released a list of the top games and consoles of 2009, with the PlayStation 3 coming out on top of the site’s first annual Game Platform Power Ranking. The Game Platform Power Ranking isn’t just about the…” |
| “A visual recap of the day’s articles Dec 10th 2009 | 44 Articles http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/10/the-daily-roundup-heres-what-you-mightve-missed/ 12:33 am 0 Comments The daily roundup: here’s what you might’ve missed …” |
Posted: December 10th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: LittleBigPlanet, Metal Gear Solid, PixelJunk, PlayStation Network | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “Video Games | Guitar Hero: Van Halen | Everybody Wants Some Gameplay XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here” |
| “Wii 106,555 PSP 67,880 PS3 57,782 DSi LL 53,791 DSi 51,635 DS Lite 8,367 Xbox 360 5,314 PSP go 3,412 PS2 2,277 Link” |
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“After two months of trailing the PS3 in monthly NPD sales – thanks in no small part to the success of the PS3 Slim – the Xbox 360 has taken the lead once again. And Microsoft was quick to offer spokesman Aaron Greenberg for a chat, to explain why…” |
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“Did you download last night’s optional 3.15 firmware update on PS3 only to find that none of your PSP Minis were working on the PS3? You’re not alone! The team at PSN Stores has compiled a list of all the Minis that work on Sony’s home console — a…” |
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“The US games industry’s performance numbers are out for November and, as expected, software sales were lead dominated by Activision / Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 on Xbox 360 and PS3. The game sold 4.2 million copies during the…” |
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“[LittleBigPlanet Central] It’s been nearly a year since Media Molecule created the Metal Gear Solid level pack for LittleBigPlanet. A recent Trophy leak shows that the PS3 platformer is finally getting an official MM-developed playable add-on — this…” |
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“OK, everyone, let’s gather in a circle and repeat: Oh, lords of downloadable games, please guide PixelJunk Shooter to sales. For now is the time of retail and PJS has been released into the wastes. May it find an audience in this unforgiving…” |
