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UPDATE: Firmware 3.00 teased, now live
UPDATE: The firmware update is now live for those living in North America. You can expect other regions to follow shortly. ORIGINAL ARTICLE: A posting on the PlayStation Blog teases the new PlayStation 3 Firmware 3.00. The firmware will be “available shortly,” and promises some huge add...
- Posted Sep 1st 2009
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Guitar Hero 5 Review
The videogame music genre has been doing the rounds for several years, and if it first felt like a passing fad, the inordinate amount of titles, and their related success, is more than enough evidence to prove that they’re not going anywhere. Love them or hate them, they are popular with both ...
- Posted Sep 1st 2009
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Dark Void to go 'gold'
Capcom has released a set of new screenshots for its upcoming high-flying Dark Void. In anticipation of its release, you can pre-order from GameStop and get an exclusive golden jetpack. This jetpack will give you unlimited boost ability. You can head over to the site www.gold4jetpack.com to learn...
- Posted Aug 31st 2009
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Assassin's Creed exec to head Ubisoft Toronto
The Canadian government is pumping money into its country’s videogame industry. One such venture, Ubisoft Toronto, will have a famous studio head. The company announced today that Assassin’s Creed producer Jade Raymond will head the Ubisoft Toronto studio. She will report to Ubisoft T...
- Posted Aug 31st 2009
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GT5 will 'very probably' get simultaneous global release
Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi has reiterated that GT5's release is looming ever closer, noting there's a high chance that the hotly anticipated racing title may receive a simultaneous worldwide launch. Speaking to Multiplayer.it, Yamauchi commented, “The game is still under develop...
- Posted Aug 31st 2009
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God of War Collection coming to Blu-ray
If you are looking to see Kratos on the PlayStation 3 before 2010, you will soon have a chance to play through the first two games before the upcoming God of War III. Sony announced today that it will release the God of War Collection this Holiday season for the PS3. The God of War Collection featur...
- Posted Aug 31st 2009
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Talking Heads, The Jam & more for new Rock Band DLC
Celebrated American rockers Talking Heads will be headlining next week’s Rock Band update for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 owners, reports Joystiq. The group, which enjoyed critical and commercial success through the years 1974-1991, will hit the music simulation title via a special Track Pac...
- Posted Aug 29th 2009
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Batman: Arkham Asylum receives Guinness World Record
Gritty superhero romp Batman: Arkham Asylum has notched up a Guinness World Record for the ‘Most Critically Acclaimed Superhero Game Ever,’ achieving an average score of 91.67 from reviews around the world. Speaking on the milestone, Guinness’ Gaz Deaves commented: “We are...
- Posted Aug 29th 2009
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Hans Zimmer to score Modern Warfare 2
Infinity Ward community boss Robert Bowling has announced that German composer Hans Zimmer will be providing the score for the company's hotly anticipated shooter, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Zimmer’s involvement in the sequel was previously rumored earlier this week, though it has now ...
- Posted Aug 29th 2009
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North American PSN update; August 28, 2009
Without further ado, here’s the update to the North American PlayStation Store. Like last week, there’s an awful lot to go over. Make sure you check some of the cool classics like Tomb Raider 2 and SimCity 2000. Also, we recommend you check out the WET demo, and F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origi...
- Posted Aug 29th 2009
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Quantic Dream: Heavy Rain QTE criticism is 'bull***t'
Quantic Dream bigwig David Cage has brushed off criticism accusing the firm’s upcoming PlayStation 3 thriller Heavy Rain for being over reliant on quick time events. The studio co-founder didn’t mince his words when given the opportunity to hit out at recent criticism of the hotly ant...
- Posted Aug 28th 2009
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Japanese PS3 sales decline ahead of slim launch
PlayStation 3 sales in Japan have slumped 65 percent from the previous week ahead of the launch of the revamped slim model due in early September, reports Media Create. Sony’s home console managed to shift 2,052 units during the week ended August 24, putting it at the bottom of the hardwar...
- Posted Aug 28th 2009
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Sony to market PS3 as a 'total entertainment solution'
Sony has revealed that the platform holder intends to reposition the PlayStation 3 as an all-in-one entertainment device via a brand new marketing onslaught ahead of the launch of PS3 Slim. “We have been a game company for years and we would never walk away from that, but research confirmed...
- Posted Aug 28th 2009
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EA expects PlayStation 3.5 before PS4
Electronic Arts’ chief creative officer, Rich Hilleman, reckons that both Sony and Microsoft will endeavour to release incremental updates to existing hardware before the console manufacturers unveil any new gaming platforms. "I expected we’ll see a PlayStation 3.5 before we see ...
- Posted Aug 28th 2009
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Heavy Rain demo still up in the air
Heavy Rain developer Quantic Dream has admitted that the studio is still flirting with the possibility of releasing a demo of the hotly anticipated PlayStation 3 thriller, explaining that the disparity between each of the game’s scenes makes it difficult for players to get a solid grasp on wha...
- Posted Aug 27th 2009
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European PSN update; August 27, 2009
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has given the heads up on this week's PlayStation Store update for PAL territories. According to the EU PlayStation Blog, the store will be updated later this evening. See below for a full list of expected updates. PS3 Content Downloadable Games...
- Posted Aug 27th 2009
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Naughty Dog says Uncharted 2 is 'impossible' on 360
Developer Naughty Dog has claimed that adventure sequel Uncharted 2: Among Thieves would be ‘impossible’ to replicate on Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console. Speaking to ars technica, co-president Christophe Balestra stated, "I guarantee that this game couldn't be working on Xbox ...
- Posted Aug 27th 2009
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