Archive for April, 2008
SingStar Vol.2 on Playstation 3
Sony has released a press release regarding SingStar Vol.2 for the Playstation 3. One of the new features is a harmony duet mode which is basically allows two players to sing different lines to a song at the same time.
Here is the full press release:
Announcing SingStar® Vol.2 on PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™)
30 new tracks on Blu-ray Disc, [...]
Haze demo coming soon
Are you waiting for a demo for Haze? Your wish has come true because today Ubisoft have announced the release of a playable demo of Haze with a taste of the single player compaign and yes you guessed it, 4 player online co-op. The demo is due to be released early May on the Playstation Store, just [...]
LittleBigPlanet new official movie 4
There is a new video of Media Molecule’s LittleBigPlanet. This video shows the different game modes within the game. I cannot wait for this game, it looks amazing and is probably at the top of my list of musy buy games. LittleBigPlanet is due later this year.
Check out the video:
Resident Evil 5 Famitsu Magazine Video Interview Translated
Remember the Resident Evil 5 video interview that was Famitsu Magazine we posted a few weeks ago? It was all in Japanese so most of us couldn’t understand what the developers were saying about the game. Worry no further, the same video has been released but with English subtitles!
Head over to GameVideos and take a look [...]
Next Resistance 2 trailer coming soon!
More information is to be released this Thursday in a podcast. James Stevenson, Community Relations Manager for Insomniac Games has broke the news and promises new information regarding their upcoming PS3 exclusive sci-fi shooter, Resistance 2.
James concluded with:
“The next trailer and worldwide gameplay footage debut will be on the June 13th episode of Gametrailers TV [...]
Europe/US Playstation Store Update: April 15, 2008
The Playstation Store is now back online with a new look as well as new content! The below has been added to the Playstation Store:
US
Game add-ons:
Super Stardust HD Solo Add-on Pack ($4.99)
Lair Dragons and Control Pack (free)
Videos:
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue “Beyond the Apex” trailer (free)
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue “Friendly Fires” video (free)
Europe
Demos:
SEGA Superstars Tennis demo [...]
Metal Gear Online Beta Details
The Official Playstation Blog has new information regarding Metal Gear Online. They have started their “Metal Gear Mondays” which is basically every Monday, they will feed us with new articles, content, guest post, announcements and more.
Today, they explain that you have to attain a “free pre-order bonus gift” in order to participate in Metal Gear [...]
Whatever happened to Eight Days?
Eight Days was first shown at E3 2006 an probably took the show. Eight Days looks to be like a third person action game, something similar to Uncharted Drakes Fortune. But what the hell has happened to the game? There has been no news or talk about the game and i want to find out [...]
PS3 exclusive games coming out in 2008
Lets have a look and see what Playstation 3 has to offer exclusively this year. There are a lot of AAA titles that are coming out, but which ones are exclusive to PS3?
In no particular order:
Metal Gear Solid 4
LittleBigPlanet
Resistance 2
Killzone 2
Haze
Disagae 3
White Knight Chronicles
SOCOM: Confrontation
MotorStorm 2
Tekken 6
Final Fantasy XIII (probably 2009)
Buzz Quiz TV
Infamous
Metal Gear Online
Time [...]
Star Ocean 4 scan from Dengeki magazine
Dengeki, a Japanese gaming magazine has published a scan of Square Enix’s upcoming anticipated RPG, Star Ocean 4. The scan shows screenshots of in-game environments and landscapes.
Click to enlarge the scan.
Star Ocean 4 looks very promising indeed. The visuals look outstanding, but will the gameplay live up to it? I think so.
Source: PSU
PS3 Theme: Resistance Fall of Man
This is a Playstation 3 theme. Resistance Fall of Man theme by Nightfall24.
If you don’t know how to install a theme on to your Playstation 3, click here for a step-by-step guide on how to do so.
Click here to download theme.
Provided by: allps3themes
Playstation Store will be down April 14
The Playstation Store will down on April 14th for a for a scheduled maintenance at the following times:
Start: April 14, 2008, beginning at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Time
End: April 14, 2008, ending at 11:00 p.m., Pacific Time
The Playstation Store update will be taking progress during the above times and Playstation Network will be restricted including no access [...]
Socom Confrontation new screenshots
Here are some new screenshots of Sony’s upcoming online tactical shooter, Socom Confrontation. The new screenshots show off some of the urban maps that are available in the game. Socom Confrontation will feature a massive 32 player battle over the Playstation Network. Every time i see new screenshots for Confrontation, the game is looking better [...]
50 Features the current Cross Media Bar (XMB) needs
Claxiux, a maxconsole forum member has put together a list of 50 features that he thinks the current Cross Media Bar should have.
Below if a few of things i thought were good choices:
In-game XMB
More codec’s support
Content Search bar in the PlayStation Store
RSS Feeds
Add downloadable PS2 games to the Store and let them be playable in Remote Play [...]
Playstation 3 Laptop
Well i bet you would never had imagined this. A Playstation 3 laptop! Ben Heck has created the worlds first ever Playstation 3 laptop and it is to be auctioned off and the money will go towards charity.
The stats according to maxconsole are:
Specifications for the laptop are: Original backwards compatible 60GB model, 17-inch LCD HDTV [...]
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