Killzone 2, LittleBigPlanet, Wipeout HD, and more.

Posted: April 6th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

News: Skate 3 demo next Thursday on Eurogamer
Try out the multiplayer and everything. EA’s announced that a Skate 3 demo will be out on PS3 and Xbox 360 next Thursday, 15th April. In it,…

News: Sony denies confirming 3D for GT5 on Eurogamer
Qore made “erroneous inference”. Sony’s said footage from Qore of PS3 games running in 3D was filmed for “demonstration purposes” and was not confirmation of feature support. …

Quantum Theory formulated for late summer on Gamespot Recent Updates [News]
Tecmo Koei confirms release window for gory third-person shooter on Xbox 360 and PS3.


Killzone 2, PlayStation Network, Qore, and more.

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

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Sony Steals Feature From Your PlayStation 3 on MAKE Magazine
Sony Steals Feature From Your PlayStation 3 @ EFF . Reach in and delete, b00m! …Sony provided the Other OS feature in order to support IBM’s Cell Project, which produced the PS3’s CPU and made it practical to use PS3 consoles as compute nodes…

Sony PS3 3D Firmware Upgrade Confirmed For This Summer on Ubergizmo
Do you remember the 3D goodness on the PS3 that we checked out at CEATEC 2009? We previously mentioned that the 3D firmware update for the PS3 would be arriving in the summer, and now it seems that we’ve got more confirmation on it, as…


Qore and more.

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

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Rumor: Dead or Alive 5 in the works for PS3 on Joystiq
According to a scan of the “Rumour Machine” section of the latest UK Official PlayStation Magazine found on Playstation Lifestyle, Tecmo’s flagship fighting franchise, Dead or Alive, could be set for a return for the first time since Tomonobu…

Qore: Heavy Rain forecast for February 16 on Joystiq
The latest issue of PS3’s interactive monthly show-thing, Qore, offers a release date of February 16 for Quantic Dream’s Heavy Rain. In this Qore menu screen captured by Examiner (pictured above), the release date — presumably for North America –…

MLB 10 The Show catches Joe Mauer, March 2 release date on Joystiq
Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer graces this newly revealed cover for Sony’s MLB 10 The Show. It’s an apt choice, considering one of the big new features of this year’s iteration is the ability to play as the catcher, calling pitches whilst…


Breakout, PlayStation Home, Everybody’s Golf, and more.

Posted: January 7th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

PlayStation 3 Real Arcade Fighting Stick $15 at Buy.com on BensBargains.net Latest Headlines
Buy.com has the IKAN PlayStation 3 Real Arcade Fighting Stick for $15 with free shipping. Has all the 12 classic Playstation buttons coupled with an analog joystick, which allows for much more precision than a standard clicky digital joystick….

PlayStation 3 Wireless keypad $44 at Amazon on BensBargains.net Latest Headlines
Amazon has the PlayStation 3 Wireless keypad for $44 with free shipping. Attaches to any DualShock 3 or SixAxis wireless controller. [Compare]

More Hands-on Details From Xbox 360’s Game Room [Ces10] on Kotaku
Microsoft’s newly announced Game Room for the Xbox 360 and Games For Windows platform was available to play on the CES show floor today, giving attendees a chance to go hands on with classics like Pitfall, Scramble and Tempest. Those old school…

Mad Moxxi’s Underdome Riot Micro-Review: A Very Long Engagement [Review] on Kotaku
Don’t call it a deathmatch, says Gearbox. Don’t call it Horde mode either. It’s just Mad Moxxi’s Underdome Riot, an epic-length firefight in Borderlands, played to shifting rules and a brass accompaniment of spent casings clattering on the ground….

PlayStation Store Update: Starting Off 2010 Slow [North America] on Kotaku
Aside from Matt Hazard: Blood Bath & Beyond and some downloadable content for Disgaea 2 on the PSP, we’ve got a very video and theme-centric fist PlayStation Store update for 2010. It’s a slow start, but it’s certainly a start. Blood Bath & Beyond…

Red Bull Gives PlayStation Home New Things To Do [Screens] on Kotaku
The first consumer brand to be a part of PlayStation Home extends their presence today, with Red Bull Flugtag and Red Bull Illume added to Home growing stable of places to do stuff. Red Bull Flugtag is a competition that challenges people to build…

The PSP Gets Hexyz Force In May [Game Announce] on Kotaku
With a name like Hexyz Force, it can only be some sort of Japanese RPG being released for the North American PSP by Atlus, the company that brought us Yggdra Union. Hexyz Force (pronounced “I have no idea, perhaps Hex-ees?), is a Japanese RPG being…

SOCOM Fireteam Bravo 3 Launching February 16 on 1UP RSS feed
We appear to finally have a concrete date for SOCOM Fireteam Bravo 3. After two separate delays, Sony has announced that the PSP spinoff will at last be available mid-February. Available on both UMD and the PlayStation Network, the shooter will…

Matt Hazard, Qore, and a Ubisoft Sale in the PlayStation Store Update on 1UP RSS feed
The latest episode of Qore ($2.99) and a sale on three Ubisoft games — Cellfactor Psychokinetic Wars, Prince of Persia Classic, and TMNT: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled (normally $9.99 each, now $4.99 each) — are among the highlights of the first…

Madden Ultimate Team Update is Now Available on 1UP RSS feed
EA has today released a new update for Madden NFL 10 enabling the new Ultimate Team game mode that was announced in November. Essentially a cross between Madden and a collectible card game, Ultimate Team gives you a starter deck of cards –…


Qore and more.

Posted: December 20th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

News: Sony files curious Qriosity trademark on Eurogamer
Killed the qat. Sony has filed a trademark protecting the name Qriosity, perhaps reflecting its ongoing love for names beginning with the letter Q (Qore, Qrios,…


UmJammer Lammy, WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009, Fight Night Round 3, and more.

Posted: September 30th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

PSN Thursday: All systems are PSP Go for a massive update on Joystiq
If a PSN Update could be a classified as a zombie invasion, consider this humble paragraph the red door keeping the horde at bay. Once you click past the break, be prepared for an update the likes of which you’ve never seen. It’s big, it’s scary and…

PlayStation Store Update: Tons Of PSP Titles [Psn] on Kotaku
Sony’s released a slew of games on the PlayStation Store. This update is a whopper! Loads of content, loads of games, loads of loads. To mark the launch of the PSPgo, there are over a hundred new PSP games that are available as well as PSP minis….

Jurassic: The Hunted – a first-person shooter for Wii from Activision on GoNintendo
That’s what GameFly’s listing says… The rules on the Lost Island are simple: play a part in dinosaur extinction or they’ll play a part in yours. Return to Jurassic Park in this story-driven first-person shooter. Weapons and…


Final Fantasy, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Madden NFL 09, and more.

Posted: September 4th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Sony to enable 3D Support for PS3 in 2010 on TweakTown News RSS Feed
So Microsoft might release project Natal in 2010 and they might have a new XboX 360. That is a lot of mights to be perfectly honest. But Sony on the other hand is saying they will have 3D TV support forÂ…

PS3 Sales Grew 104% During First Week of Slim Availability on DailyTech News Feed
PS3 Slim sells in huge numbers thanks to lower price…

IGN announces its Best of Gamescom 2009 awards – Silent Hill, Spirit Tracks honored, and more on GoNintendo
London, UK – 4th September 2009 – IGN.com, the UK’s leading videogame and film editorial website, today revealed its hotlist of games to watch from the recent GamesCom exhibition in Cologne, the world’s largest games show. As well as…

Twin Galaxies Parade of Champions for September 4, 2009 on GoNintendo
Twin Galaxies is the official scorekeeping organization for the world of video and pinball games! Recognized as such by Guinness World Records, G4tv, The Worldwide Federation of Gaming, Gameroom Magazine, the Australian media, MSNBC, CNN, the…

PS3 and Xbox 360 hardware sales jump last week amid price cuts, both beat Wii for once on Engadget
If you’re sick of hearing your grandmother brag about how popular her chosen console is while she rocks your world in Wii Sports Bowling yet again, maybe this news will finally shut her up. Last week, thanks to a flurry of price cuts and slimming…

Sony Releases Screenshots For Gran Turismo 5 on The Car Connection
Video gamers who love racing titles have been abuzz about Forza Motorsport 3 for the Xbox 360 — and with good reason. (Have you seen the screenshots? They’re pretty amazing.) Well as it turns out, Sony is finally prepping to launch its competing…

PlayStation Store Update: Can’t get no satisfaction edition on Ars Technica – News
Another Thursday has passed, and that means another weekly update to the PlayStation Store. This week features a brand new episode of Qore, which takes a look at Uncharted 2, Gran Turismo PSP, Brutal Legend, and the PSP Go. On the gaming front, 2K…

Sony seeks participants for PSN reality show, ‘The Tester’ on digg.com: Stories / Gaming / Popular
Sony has announced an open casting call for a new reality series, created specifically for PlayStation Network, dubbed “The Tester.”

Resident Evil 5 For PS3 or Xbox 360 for $24.99 Shipped at Gamefly.com on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
Rating: 4 Posted By: HappyCamper09 Views: 1483 Replies: 14 Resident Evil 5 For PS3 or Xbox 360 for $24.99 Shipped at Gamefly.comGameFly is offering Resident Evil 5 for both the PS3 and Xbox 360 platforms for $24.99 plus free shipping. If you…

PAX Invades Rock Band Next Week [Pax] on Kotaku
Relive this weekend’s PAX concerts next week in Rock Band, with a triple dose of Freezepop and a three-pack of PAX songs from Jonathan Coulton, MC Frontalot, and Paul and Storm. The 2009 PAX concerts will ring in our ears long after the weekend is…


Resident Evil 5, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, F.E.A.R., and more.

Posted: September 3rd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

PSN Thursday: Capcom’s bundles of fun on Joystiq
Sure, there’s a new episode of Qore this week (which takes a long look at Uncharted 2), but there’s something calling us to the Capcom “super pack.” A bundle of eight games for $50: some great, some good … a couple “meh.” Normally we wouldn’t…

Resident Evil 5 360/PS3 $24.99 used at gamefly.com shipped on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
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PSN Capcom Super Pack ($50) and Capcom Combo Pack ($30) on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
I saw some news on PSN and seemed like a good deal. *Capcom Super Pack ($49.99)* — Super Street Fighter II HD Remix, Flock!, Age of Booty, 1942, Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando, Super Puzzle… This is a content summary only. Please visit…

GoGamer.com Labor Day Madness Sale on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
GoGamer.com Labor Day Madness FragFX V2 w/ Call of Duty 4 for PS3… This is a content summary only. Please visit Slickdeals.net for the full details.

Japanese hardware sales – Aug. 24th to 30th on GoNintendo
DSi 59,881 PSP 26,081 Wii 25,038 DS Lite 7,304 Xbox 360 7,254 PS2 3,179 PS3 1,040 Link

PlayStation Store Update: It’s Dynamic [North America] on Kotaku
This week’s PlayStation Store update for North America is loaded down with content and savings. Fans of the latest PlayStation 3 firmware will also find new dynamic themes to drop dollars on. Serious fans of PixelJunk Monsters, PAIN and High Velocity…

PS3 Slim Launch on dannychoo.com – Your portal to Japan
PS3 Slim launched yesterday. So how did it go? Well it didn’t seem to be as popular as the launch a few years ago – understandable as its only a different shape with no new cutting edge features. The main launch event was at Yodobashi Camera in…


PlayStation Network, Qore, and more.

Posted: August 18th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Earthworm Jim returns in downloadable form on Ars Technica – News
Last year Interplay announced plans to revisit some of its more loved franchises, and now it’s finally getting around to doing so. The company has joined forces with Gameloft to create an all new downloadable Earthworm Jim game. No details were…

PS3 Slim coming today, PlayStation Network taken offline on Ars Technica – News
Update: it’s here… or it will be in September.Sony’s Gamescom press conference in Cologne Germany is still a few hours away, but big announcements aren’t made without large amounts of rumbling across the gaming press and retail sources. We’ve laid…

Kmart lists PS3 Slim for $300, announcement imminent? on TechSpot
Update: Sony has confirmed that the long-rumored PlayStation 3 Slim will be in stores the first week of September, priced at $299.99. It will be 33 percent smaller, 36 percent lighter, and should retain all the features and functions of current PS3…

PS3 Slim: A virtual repeat of the PSP Go? on Betanews
By Tim Conneally, Betanews At Sony’s big press conference scheduled today in Germany for Gamescom, the long-rumored PS3 Slim, a much cheaper, much smaller PlayStation 3 with a 120 GB HDD and requisite Blu-ray player, was finally unveiled. However,…

Evidence points to cheaper, slim PlayStation 3 on The Tech Report: News
Just when you thought the console war was dying down, evidence has appeared to suggest a new, slimmer, and cheaper version of the Sony PlayStation 3 will arrive later this month. DailyTech has rounded up some of that evidence, pointing to both FYE…


Qore, PlayStation Store, Spyro the Dragon, and more.

Posted: July 4th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Spyro the Dragon (PS1 classic game) + Qore Issue (interactive magazine for PS3) – $2.99 on PSN on SlickDeals.net Forums – Hot Deals
For those who don’t know, Qore is an online interactive magazine on PSN with videos, interviews, previews of upcoming games, free demos, etc. The latest issue is $2.99 on the Playstation store and… This is a content summary only. Please visit…