Posted: August 4th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Madden NFL, PlayStation Home, PlayStation Network | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “# 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…” |
| “# 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…” |
| “# 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…” |
| “# 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…” |
| “# 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…” |
| “# 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…” |
Posted: August 4th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Home | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “With Celebration V sneaking up us faster than a wampa on Luke, LucasArts has decided to unveil some virtual excitement to help bring the world of Star Wars to PlayStation Home.” |
| “Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands for either Playstation 3 , Xbox 360 , Nintendo Wii , Playstation Portable , and Nintendo DS for $20 . Prices valid in-store only on the PS3, Xbox360, and Wii versions. Most other stores sell it…” |
| “Greg Peters, VP of product development, here. If you enjoy watching TV shows and movies instantly from Netflix via your PS3, check out the new search feature that is now available on your PS3. Search comes as part of a software upgrade from Netflix…” |
Posted: April 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Dragon Age: Origins, Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy XIII, Hydrophobia, PlayStation Home, PlayStation Network, Street Fighter IV | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “# sony Sony has apparently released an updated model of the PlayStation 3, code-named CECH-2100A, which makes the console both cheaper to run (for you) and cheaper to manufacture (for Sony). …” |
| “Podcast GameHounds spoke with Rob Hewson, Pete Jones and Deborah Jones of Dark Energy Digital in its latest episode to discuss the upcoming downloadable “episodic” shooter, Hydrophobia . Announced as an XBLA exclusive , it appears that …” |
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“This may be the greatest thing to ever happen to PlayStation Home ever . To promote the upcoming Iron Man 2 movie , Paramount Pictures and Audi have partnered up to create a brand new Iron Man-themed mini-game, exclusively for PlayStation Home….” |
| “Our burning desire for a renovated version of timeless basketball classic NBA Jam won’t be sated until the remake drops on Wii later this year. However, our similar jones for a new old football title will be catered to this Wednesday with…” |
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“What’s the next feature to be removed from the PS3 through a firmware update? According to some posters on the Bioware forums , it’s the ability to play Dragon Age: Origins . Several users have reported frequent crashes or freezes while playing…” |
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“The just-released Split/Second demo, now available on Xbox Live to all Gold subscribers, teaches you the most important thing about driving a race car through America: how to dodge massive explosions. One in 253 race car drivers meets their…” |
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“Japanese tech site PocketNews recently — for reasons unbeknownst to us — cracked open the smooth, colorless shell of the new CECH-2100A model of the PlayStation. What did they find inside? Candy. So much candy . They also found a smaller, more…” |
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“Despite sales for Splinter Cell: Conviction and Just Dance slipping 46 and 31 percent, respectively, the two Ubisoft titles maintained their dominant positions on the UK all-formats chart for a second week in a row . The top three didn’t…” |
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Posted: April 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Home | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “Atlus looks to continue its recent hot streak with its first PS3 release since the wildly celebrated controller smash-fest that was Demon’s Souls . 3D Dot Game Heroes , like most of the…” |
| “# playstationhome Iron Man 2 is coming to theaters next week, but he’s making a pit stop in Europe’s PlayStation Home this Thursday, with the service’s first movie-themed mini-game and your chance…” |
Posted: April 1st, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Home | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “Walcott says Wednesday’s game was an opportunity to learn” |
| “Sony has waved in Imperial troops to shove you around and enquire about your droids, as Star Wars stuff makes it into PlayStation Home. <br /> <br />There are shirts, full costumes, props, lightsabers and more coming from LucasArts…” |
Posted: March 26th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Lost Planet: Extreme Condition, PlayStation Home, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, Street Fighter IV | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “New single plus Axis: Bold As Love. Harmonix and MTV have announced that Jimi Hendrix’s music will be exclusive to the Rock Band platform from now on. …” |
| “Limited-access MP demo next week. Capcom has announced plans to release a limited-access multiplayer demo of Lost Planet 2 next week and brought the game’s release date forward a week to 11th May on…” |
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“Soul, Patchwork Heroes, Rocket Racing and The Hero. Last week introduced the first of our new Download Games Roundups, in which erstwhile Eurogamer.net editor Kristan Reed hunts down a selection of…” |
| “While PSP narrowly outsells DS. PlayStation 3 is the best-selling console in Japan for the week ending 21st March, thanks in large part to the launch of chart-topping Yakuza 4. …” |
| “Full Store update details within. Those of you who still haven’t tried Blue Toad Murder Files can do so on the cheap this week thanks to a bundle that sees the first three episodes going for…” |
Posted: March 13th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Home | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
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“The Game Developers Conference is proving to be ripe with juicy rumors , and here’s another to add to the collection: IGN reports that, according to an anonymous “trusted source,” Insomniac Games has become a multi-platform developer, currently…” |
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“Sony finally showed off their PlayStation 3 motion controller (dubbed “Move”) and sub-controller at GDC this week, and let’s be charitable by saying it looks in a lot of ways pretty similar in concept to Nintendo’s Wii remote and nunchuck….” |
| “# gdc10 PlayStation Home director Jack Buser bragged about the social network’s latest population accomplishment, saying that Sony now has an impressive 12 million users signed up for the service…” |
Posted: March 13th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Home | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
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“All this talk about the PlayStation Move is really starting to annoy me. Yes, the controller looks like the WiiMote, but lets stop kidding outselves into thinking that this is the first time that the game industry has moved forward on the shoulders…” |
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“Evan Wells doesn’t look like he’s old enough to be co-president of Naughty Dog , does he? Even after shepherding Uncharted 2 through development, which has picked up just about every award on the planet, he still maintains his youthful vim and…” |
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“PlayStation Home director Jack Buser kicked off Sony’s final day of GDC 2010 panels, announcing that the virtual community’s worldwide userbase now stands at 12 million. The population has grown by two million users since December 2009, and is…” |
Posted: March 11th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy XIII, Myst, PhysX, PlayStation Home, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 5, XrossMediaBar | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “European exec talks Move and more. There’s no doubt that Sony has made the biggest splash of all the platform holders at this year’s Game Developers Conference. First came the rumours that the new PlayStation 3 motion…” |
| “Or four Move controllers on their own. Sony has clarified that, although four of the Move wand controllers can be used at a time, the PS3 motion control system only supports two Move controllers and…” |
| “Plus: Resi 5 demo! Mega Man 10! More! Fat Princess: Fistful of Cake – the PSP version – waddles out today. We didn’t see that coming. Let’s hope the formula has been trimmed down from the…” |
| “So close to drowning but I don’t mind. MTV and Harmonix have announced that Green Day: Rock Band will be released for PS3, Wii and Xbox 360 worldwide on 8th June. …” |
| “Capybara revamping DS delight. DS delicacy Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes is to be revamped for PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade. Developer…” |
| “New Navigator interface arrives. PlayStation Home has been updated to version 1.35. The download is a brief 49MB, although the Home live servers…” |
| “Sandwiched together for discount price. Capcom’s sandwiched the Resident Evil 5 Gold Edition content together online in the Untold Stories Bundle. …” |
| “In Guardian of Light for PC, PSN, XBLA. Crystal Dynamics plans to release newly announced Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light this summer on PC, PSN and XBLA. …” |
| “FFXIII! Chaos Rising! Yakuza 3! Resi 5 Gold! Did you stay up until 1am to find out about Kaz’s magic wand? It doesn’t really matter if you did or not, because you can read everything there is to know…” |
| “LeChuck Revenge for PC, PSN, XBLA. LucasArts will adapt The Secret of Monkey Island 2: LeChuck’s Revenge for PC, PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade and iPhone this summer. …” |
| “Busting Moves in the House of Elrond. Warner Bros. has announced that The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest will include features specifically designed for the PlayStation Move motion…” |
| “We Do Not Force Game Designers to Implement PhysX – Nvidia” |
| “ImgTec Predicts Dramatic Performance Improvements of Mobile Graphics Chips” |
| “# entertainme Even if you don’t own a PlayStation 3 , Heavy Rain is a game you should know because it re-imagines both videogames and movies, combining them into a new genre of Choose Your Own…” |
| “When the Wii launched the console wasnt known for fantastic graphics, but was known for its cool motion controls. Sony tried to throw in motion control with the PS3 as an afterthought with the Sixaxis
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Posted: March 10th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Home | No Comments »
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“Rock Band and Guitar Hero are great rhythm-based games, no doubt about that, but how about upping the ante when it comes to realism? Seven45 Studios has released its guitar gaming controller that boasts half a dozen strings, functioning not only as a…” |
| “PSP – 37,300 Wii – 33,200 PS3 – 27,800 DSi LL – 24,600 DSｉ – 15,700 DS Lite – 4,400 Xbox 360 – 3,400 PS2 – 1,900 PSP go – 1,500 link” |
| “# gdc10 With the PlayStation Move looking , well, similar to Nintendo’s Wii Remote, you may have wondered how long it would take until it was announced a Wii game was being ported to the PS3. The…” |
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“Does your dead-eyed Home avatar lack a bit of that buccaneering spirit ? LucasArts has a sure-fire way to fix your lack of nautical flair: During its pirate-themed party at GDC , the company announced that Monkey Island costumes (pictured above)…” |
