Archive for June, 2008

Sony confirms some games for E3

Sony Computer Entertainment America has sent out some information regarding E3. SCEA confirmed the following titles to be shown at E3.

Killzone 2 (PS3)
LittleBigPlanet (PS3)
MotorStorm: Pacific Rift (PS3)
PixelJunk Eden (PS3)
Resistance 2 (PS3)
SIREN: Blood Curse Episode #1 [PSN] (PS3)
SOCOM: Confrontation (PS3)

Now with the addition with two titles that are Buzz! Master Quiz and Buzz! Quiz TV

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18 new Way of the Samurai 3 screenshots

Way of the Samurai, an upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive and the third in the Way of Samurai series. The release date is yet to be announced. Way of the Samurai 3 is developed by Acquire and published by Spike. There will be some vast improvements in the third game including high level AI for characters [...]


SpikeTV to show in-game footage of COD 5

Spike TV’s GameTrailers TV with Geoff Keighley will show in-game footage of upcoming World War II shooter, Call of Duty 5 World at War. The exclusive in-game footage will be shown this Friday the 20th of June at 1am ET/PT. Take a look at the Call of Duty 5 screenshots and scans if you havent [...]


PSP System Software Update Firmware Version 4.00

The official Playstation Blog has hit us with some Playstation Portable firmware version 4.00. They say its going to be released soon and will feature Google Internet search directly to the Cross Media Bar.
“This new upgrade replicates the Google Internet search experience, delivering the same search results that you’d get at www.google.com. And with a [...]


Information and details on PS3 BioShock

Playstationlifestyle.net have new information and detail regarding the Playstation 3 version of BioShock that will be released in October or November the 4th.

New opening video around 6 minutes long on how life was like before Rapture went bad.  Original video starts after this one ends.
Trophies of course will be in the game.
Exclusive new level, with [...]


Development will favour PS3 in 2009

The new president of Sony Worldwide Studios, Shuhei Yoshida says that third party development will favour the Playstation 3 next year. Yoshida spoke with GamesIndustry.biz admitting that the PS3’s launch was disappointing because third party developers had to build their games based upon the Xbox 360’s architecture as Microsoft’s hardware was released earlier.
Yoshida stated:
“…They must [...]


First 15 minutes of Metal Gear Solid 4

Below is a video of the first 15 minutes of Metal Gear Solid 4. Visit the MGS4 screenshot gallery by clicking here.
First 15: Metal Gear Solid 4


Project Origin Penthouse Raid gameplay video

GameVideos.com have posted a brand new videos of Monolith’s upcoming renamed horror game, Project Origin. Project Origin is the sequel to F.E.A.R, the only thing that has changed is the name since Vivendi own the name.
So expect the same gameplay mechanics with a much improved engine/gameplay features. If you havent seen the screenshots we posted [...]


PS3 Passes Xbox 360 in Europe

PS3 Passes Xbox 360 in Europe in terms of sales. According to VGchartz.com the PS3 has caught up to 360 despite 360 being on the market a lot longer.
“With data for the week ending June 14, 2008 now in, PS3 hardware sales have passed Xbox 360 sales in Europe . Despite launching over a year [...]


Eight Days and The Getaway cancelled

These two games, Eight Days and The Getaway are both cancelled. Eight Days was a great looking game, in fact, click here to see a video of it. The Getaway, well i wasn’t really into The Getaway games so that doesn’t bother me much but i’m sorry its made a lot of Playstation 3 owners [...]


PS3 Bioshock release date October?

There are two sources saying two different things. We first reported that PSU said the BioShock release date was the 4th of November 2008. Now the guys over at VG247 says BioShock is still on course for an October release.
“Good old ‘insider sources’,” said a 2k games spokesperson. “I have October on my schedule. Hope [...]


3 new Call of Duty 5 screenshots

We first posted some scans of Call of Duty 5 and now here are 3 direct screenshots of the World War 2 shooter. The game uses the COD 4 engine with a few tweaks and improvements. Call of Duty 5 will be released this fall.
Check out the screenshots.


Blu-ray overtaking DVD in Western Europe

Futuresource have announced that Blu-ray player sales have outpaced DVD players during the first three years. So put it like this, when DVD launched, DVD sold this much in the first three years. When Blu-ray launched, Blu-ray sold more in the first three years.

MD Corporate Development of Futuresource, Jim Bottoms said:

“One of the questions we [...]


Metal Gear Solid 4 released on June 17 in Spain

If you don’t know yet, Metal Gear Solid 4 got delayed in Spain due to strikes that happened in the courier industry. So now Metal Gear Solid 4 will be released on the 17th of June 2008.
“Konami Digital Entertainment Spain confirms that Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots will be available from next [...]


GTA IV Car Glitch/Bug

This is probably the most annoying glitch in Grand Theft Auto IV EVER! So i spend hours and hours trying to find the perfect sports car to put in front of my safe house… still can’t find one and i still can’t find one. Eventually i found the car i was after, started to drive [...]