Archive for May, 2008
Video of in-game XMB
Is it fake or real? Below is a video of what looks like in-game Xross Media Bar. Whether its fake or real nobody knows. 1 question is ringing in my head is that if it is real how has this person done it?
After reading some comments it appears to be totally fake and the guy [...]
5 Metal Gear Online screenshots
Below are 5 Metal Gear Online screenshots. Metal Gear Online will be bundled with Metal Gear Solid 4 when it is release worldwide on June the 12th. MGO requires massive team work to become victorious and has good gameplay elements. The beta is now over so you’ll have to wait until the MGS4 is released.
Metal [...]
Haze splitscreen screenshots
PSX.is have posted some Haze split screen images. Just to give you a taste of what split screen will look like. Split screen is very fun but obviously not as good as full screen. Haze will be released 20th of May in America and 23rd of May in Europe.
Split screen images:
Bioshock will most likely come to PS3
So there are rumors saying it will come and rumors saying it won’t come. The Bitbag says they e-mailed 2k regarding Bioshock on the Playstation 3 and got this reply:
“2K has not made any announcements regarding a PS3 version, which makes
it a rumor and it is company policy to not comment on rumors. Please
note that [...]
10 new Metal Gear Solid 4 screenshots
Konami released some new screenshots of Metal Gear Solid 4. Here are the best ones from the 23, click them to enlarge the images.
Metal Gear Solid 4 is released worldwide on June the 12th so make sure you get pre-ordering because this one will be a massive seller and will boost the install base for [...]
Haze runs at 720p
Previous reports suggested that the PS3 exclusive shooter Haze runs at a sub HD resolution of 1024×576. I can confirm that this is false. According to the Haze Community Developer, Aymeric Evennou AKA Ubi_Wuzzi, Haze runs at a HD resolution of 720p.
“Since last week, I hope you enjoyed the demo and that you did not [...]
Killzone 2 direct feed gameplay from Playstation Day
Gametrailers.com have posted new direct feed gameplay videos from what was seen at Playstation Day a few weeks ago.
Sony Gamers’ Day 08: Direct-Feed Gameplay Part 1
“The Helghast didn’t realize what they started when they invaded our little blue planet.”
Sony Gamers’ Day 08: Direct-Feed Gameplay Part 2
“See how teamwork pays off between filling the Helghast full [...]
Burnout Paradise development video
Here is a video of one of Criterion Games lead artist, JohnL. JohnL takes you on a journey of how they developed a small area in Burnout Paradise, the Fish Market in the South Docks just off Manners Ave. You will see what the area looked like in its very early stages and you will [...]
Sample of PS3 YouTube feature
Below is a sample of the PS3 YouTube upload/record feature that was included into the latest firmware update. This is a neat feature and would be fantastic if this will be in future titles because you will be able to catch the best moments in your games. For example, say on Tony Hawks your trying [...]
3 new Resistance 2 screenshots
Here are 3 new Resistance 2 screenshots that were posted over at the neogaf forums. These screenshots i really high quality and deserve to be clicked to enlarge to see how crisp and clear the graphics are. This game truly does look awesome and a lot of Playstation 3 gamers are waiting for this one. [...]
5 new Bourne Conspiracy screenshots
So you haven’t played The Bourne Conspiracy demo that you can get from the Playstation Store? Take a look at these good looking screenshots. Bourne Conspiracy has a release date of 3rd of June for American and 27th of June for Europe. If you arew a fan of the movies then this game could be [...]
DualShock 3 made $10.9 Million in sales
Yes thats right, Dualshock 3 has earned Sony $10.9 Million in April. Only available in American and Japan, it earned that much and will probably earn Sony even more when it is released in Europe soon. It looks as though the customers prefer some force feedback in their controllers and paid $54.99 to replace their [...]
PlayStation 3 software sales surge 410%
Jack Tretton was very happy when NPD released their monthly sales data for April. Tretton saw sales grow 410% in the US in April. Sales grew because of Grand Theft Auto IV and Gran Turismo 5: Prologue, combined produced a sales surge of over 2 million units.
The president of Sony Computer Entertainment America, Tretton said:
“Clearly, [...]
Console Sale Figures week ending 10/05/2008
For the week ending 10th of May 2008 the sale figures according to VGChartz.com looks like this:-
The overall console sale figures now look like this:-
Consoles
Wii
6.04M Japan
11.27M America
8.56M Others
Total: 25.87M
Xbox 360
0.61M Japan
11.79M America
6.50M Others
Total: 18.89M
Playstation 3
2.10M Japan
4.96M America
5.55M Others
Total: 12.61M
Handhelds
Nintendo DS
22.74M Japan
22.76M America
26.72M Others
Total: 72.21M
Playstation Portable
9.39M Japan
12.65M America
12.02M Others
Total: 34.06M
(these sales figures are courtesy of [...]
Sony announces 2008 and early 2009 line-up
Sony have announced its 2008 and 2009 line-up to the world. Scott Steinberg says:
“For the second half of 2008 and beyond, we will see a spectacular line up of triple-A titles and original gaming content that will satisfy PlayStation fans across the board… Highly anticipated games such as Resistance 2(TM), LittleBigPlanet(TM), and Killzone(TM) 2, along [...]
