Posted: August 4th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: BioShock, LittleBigPlanet, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “For all the nerds who are marveling, like me, at Red Dead Redemption: here’s a different kind of office chart….. Braid (various) Marathon (Mac) Goldeneye (N64) Elite (BBC Micro) Cave Story (various) Ico (PS2) Red Dead Redemption (PS3) Zelda…” |
| “Get Bioshock 2 Limited Edition Playstation3 Game 2K for $99.99 – $50.00 instant discount = $49.99 Shipped at Newegg.com. PS3 version is available here XBox 360 version is here Limited time offer. © 2010 Shopping…” |
| “No longer exclusive to PlayStation Plus – LittleBigPlanet can now be downloaded digitally to PS3, and inFamous now gets a trial version on PSN. <br /> <br />Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s Cliffhanger demo is available as well. There’s a…” |
| “Strategy Informer gets locked and loaded for a preview of Killzone 3.” |
| “The newest chapter of the iconic fight franchise marks a triumphant return to the series’ mature presentation and a reinvention of its classic 2D fighting mechanic. Driven by an all new graphics engine, the fan favorite Fatality is back and presented…” |
Posted: April 24th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: MotorStorm, MotorStorm: Pacific Rift, PhysX, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, Remote Play, Wipeout HD | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
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“Additional trophy sorting and 3D gaming readiness should have been enough to satisfy and PS3 owner after the latest v3.30 system update (hey, at least it didn’t take anything away this time) but there’s a couple other surprises in store. If…” |
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“It was only a couple of days ago that Sony flicked the switch on 3D compatibility for the PS3 — albeit without retail games that can yet exploit it — so what better time to dig into the nitty gritty details of the company’s implementation of the…” |
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“Just in case you didn’t have enough ways to watch baseball, MLB.tv is coming to the PlayStation 3. Already on the Roku streamer (if it’s working yet ), Boxee and even the iPad , there’s no word on any PS3 specific features or interface tweaks,…” |
| “This week was packed with HD news, from digital delivery and the rental wars to just what’s holding up 3D movies. We still found time to wonder what PlayReady support from Samsung could bring to the table, and why CableCARD devices still cost so…” |
| “This mod will enable hardware PhysX support for NVIDIA GPU, when non-NVIDIA GPU is used as a primary display device. http://www.ngohq.com/graphic-cards/1…d-v1-03-a.html” |
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“We know PC gamers probably got their hackles up when Modern Warfare 2 ’s first batch of new content, the ” Stimulus Package ,” was given a release date on the PS3, but not their platform of choice. Don’t fret, folks — the game’s Steam listing…” |
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“Capcom has sent over a response to the revelation of Final Fight: Double Impact ’s DRM , which requires that a user be signed into PSN to play it, even in single-player. The publisher apologized to fans — not for the restriction, but for not…” |
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“Next week’s Rock Band DLC contains three random singles and no track packs. With that said, Harmonix has already prepared for the backlash against this next update. Developer “HMXHenry” has posted a forum note to all the “Chicken Littles out…” |
Posted: April 24th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: LittleBigPlanet, PlayStation Store, Street Fighter IV | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
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“The Drawn Together Movie: The Movie! , the first animated film based on Comedy Central’s long-running adult “reality show” series, premiered to a packed house at the Anaheim ComicCon last Friday (April 17), ahead of its debut today on…” |
| “Wow, another update for your Playstation 3, this time introducing some updates rather than disabling. Hop on for more” |
| “Rating: 0 Posted By: KatKees Views: 185 Replies: 0 Saxphreak posted a price drop in Target a while back HERE NOW: Amazon has Prototype for PS3 at $19.99 with FSSS or Prime HERE —————————– GameStop ALSO has the …” |
| “Rating: 1 Posted By: PatioFurniture Views: 436 Replies: 0 PS3 Link Xbox 360 Link” |
| “Rating: 1 Posted By: taf Views: 1274 Replies: 3 308 customer reviews 4.6 out of 5 stars http://www.amazon.com/LittleBigPlanet-Playstation-3/dp/B001IVXI7… GOTY” |
| “Rating: 4 Posted By: misshorsecrazy Views: 3804 Replies: 23 I had a hard time trying to decribe PlayOn so I just took this from their site: “PlayOn is a software program that runs on your Windows PC, giving you access to a wide range of…” |
Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy XIII, MotorStorm, MotorStorm: Pacific Rift, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, PlayTV, Super Stardust HD, Wipeout, Wipeout HD | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “Demo on Store around launch. Sony has announced that Everybody’s Tennis will be released for PSP this summer. Like the Everybody’s Golf titles,…” |
| ““Major update” due before end of year. Sony has said that its PlayTV software will receive social network integration in a “major update” which is “due towards the end of 2010″. …” |
| “3D PS3 firmware to precede HX803 launch. Sony has announced that people buying its new Bravia HX803 3D TV in June will receive a PSN voucher entitling them to four 3D versions of PS3…” |
| “Here’s the official launch trailer for NIER.” |
| “Its chaotic, fun, and very, very pretty. Check out our latest preview of Disney’s Split/Second.” |
| “Digital Foundry vs. FFXIII. The final analysis. Final Fantasy XIII on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 was one of the biggest Face-Offs we’ve produced, but more than that it was an analysis of one of the…” |
Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: BioShock, God of War III, LittleBigPlanet, PlayStation Store | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “Hey guys, I just got back from my local Toys’R'Us and saw that they have a promotion from 4/16-4/24 where if you buy an XBOX360, PS3, or Wii game over $20, you can get another game for 40% off. … This is a content summary only. Please visit…” |
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“Looks like the unnamed ” Motion Fighter ” for PlayStation Move now has a title. As revealed by the PlayStation.Blog , the game is now known as The Fight: Lights Out . For the uninitiated, The Fight is the Move’s take on Punch-Out! , using…” |
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“It looks likely that LittleBigPlanet 2 in the works. Musician Christopher Leary (aka Ochre) announced on his Twitter that his song, ” Infotain Me ” has been licensed to Sony for use in LitteBigPlanet 2 on PS3. This would be the second …” |
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“Sony has announced an initiative to bring inexpensive, smaller PSP gaming experiences to the Japanese PlayStation Store. You’re probably thinking, “wow, that sounds a lot like the PSP Minis that are currently available in the U.S. and Europe!”…” |
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“While an upcoming June PS3 firmware update will bring support for 3D games, it looks like console owners will have to wait to watch 3D Blu-ray movies. According to Tech Radar site Home Cinema Choice , the upcoming PS3 firmware update will not …” |
| “In a recent study, The Diffusion Group discovered that pound for pound, there are more PlayStation 3 systems connected to the Internet in the US than any other console. It’s reported that 78% of stateside PS3s are hooked up to the Web, compared to…” |
| “Holy crap, Internet! As of the end of this month I’ll have been a professional maker of electronic video game entertainment products for about three years. Man, that’s crazy and nutball. Why, this time three years ago, I was thinking about this job…” |
Posted: April 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy XIII, LittleBigPlanet, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, PlayTV | No Comments »
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“While it already made its debut earlier this month on the iPad, this week marks the console debut of Sam & Max: Season 3 , an occasion made more notable by Telltale’s first-ever presale offer on consoles thanks to the flexibility of the…” |
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“If you couldn’t find room in your budget for No More Heroes 2 amid the first quarter’s overloaded lineup , perhaps Amazon’s latest deal will encourage you to spend a little of that tax refund on the temporarily discounted sequel. Earth’s…” |
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“Namco Bandai will unleash Demon’s Souls upon European territories on June 25, ending the region’s dearth of pleasurable pain, the publisher has announced. The PlayStation 3 exclusive will be released as a limited “Black Phantom Edition” retail…” |
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“Click to learn the Secret of Monkey Gallery Have you been holding off on purchasing games, DLC and other playable content in anticipation of pirate outfits for your Home avatars? If so, get your wallet ready, because LucasArts is adding Monkey…” |
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“There are only two ways we could think to improve the UNO experience we currently have access to on the PS3 and 360: Make it available on a handheld console, in order to emulate the joy of holding tiny cards in our hands. Remove all…” |
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“Do you sometimes get jealous of your Xbox-owning friends that are able to download demos and DLC a day earlier than you? Don’t worry, PS3 fans. Sony has a solution: Release content before Microsoft! Both the American and European PlayStation Store…” |
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“Final Fight: Double Impact is the highlight of this week’s PSN update — especially if you’re a Magic Sword fanboy . Those interested in test drives can take the Skate 3 demo out for an ollie, while the latest Sam & Max adventure game is…” |
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“Let’s go back a couple of years, to E3 2008. At the Microsoft Press Conference, the company drops the news that Square Enix has agreed to release Final Fantasy XIII simultaneously on both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. There is much cheering…” |
| “As you know, there will be a chain of updates to Sony Playstation 3 (PS3)’s PlayTV add-on later this year. Although we still don’t know what they will be, news has dropped that one of them is the integration of Facebook.” |
| “In a recent update, Sony removed the Install Other OS feature from the PlayStation 3 Fat, pretty much in a knee-jerk response to recent successes by the hacking community in getting pirated games to run on the PS3 through the feature. It was a bad…” |
| “A portion of a Joystiq interview with Telltale CEO Dan Conners… J : Something similar like Nintendo DS or DSiWare, also seems like a good potential market. Is that a platform you guys have looked into much? DC : You know, it’s kind…” |
Posted: April 11th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
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“We’re constantly looking for reasons to re-purchase the Lord of the Rings film trilogy — a fact clearly evidenced by our ownership of the theatrical versions of the films, the extended director’s cut of each movie, the Blu-ray version of the…” |
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“Ever heard of Killspace Entertainment? Yeah, neither had we until Supererogatory spotted the unannounced development studio’s website (replete with strange video). In a Digital Development Management brochure (warning: PDF link ), the studio is…” |
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Posted: April 9th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: MotorStorm, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “This week the Playstation Store had many price drops for the PSP and PSN games. Jak & Daxter: The Lost Frontier Permanent Price Drop (now $19.99, original price $39.99) MotorStorm: Arctic Edge… This is a content summary only. Please visit…” |
Posted: April 9th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store | No Comments »
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“Analyst Michael Pachter says that despite a lower amount of new Netflix subscriptions lately, video game consoles will still give the movie rental service a boost this year, providing over two million new subscribers thanks to the Xbox 360,…” |
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“Click to expansion-size. Naughty Dog continues to expand the online multiplayer modes of Uncharted 2 . The “Siege Expansion Pack” is its second premium gameplay add-on, following February’s patch . The new pack adds a brand new co-op game…” |
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“Speaking with Joystiq at yesterday’s Konami Gamers Night event, Hudson producer Shinichi Kasahara told us that he hopes his upcoming Wii title Lost in Shadow will someday see release on both PS3 and Xbox 360. When asked whether or not his team…” |
| “Marsupial action enthusiasts rejoice! Konami has announced that Rocket Knight will arrive on Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network and Steam this May. Coinciding with this announcement, the publisher has released a new trailer and screenshots of…” |
| “Why should Bionic Commando: Rearmed be the only downloadable, 2.5D re-imagining of a classic ’80s-era game starring a lone soldier up against an evil regime? Konami’s thought exactly — or so it would seem. That’s because the publisher is…” |
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“Y’all know that Sony killed Linux support on the PS3 with the latest firmware update (and had previously killed it with the introduction of the PS3 Slim ), yes? Yes. A European PS3 owner has received a £84.00 (around $130) rebate from…” |
Posted: April 8th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, Portal | No Comments »
PlayStation 3 news from around the web:
| “This summer, the iPhone and iPod touch will get an operating system update ( iPhone OS 4.0 ) that will include a new service called the Game Center. The service will launch on the iPad this fall, too. The Game Center will resemble…” |
| “# ps3 Developer Valve hasn’t announced a PlayStation 3 version of upcoming first-person puzzle game Portal 2—only Xbox 360, PC and Mac versions are official—but one magazine seems to…” |
| “# northamerica You might have noticed that the week’s list of new retail releases is a little slow following the Easter holiday. The same is true for this week’s North American PlayStation Store…” |
| “# playstationnetwork It’s come down to this, the eighth exciting episode of PlayStation Network reality show The Tester, in which just three contestants are left in the fight for a PlayStation game…” |
