Archive for June, 2008
US Playstation Store Update June 26, 2008
The US Playstation Store has updated June 26 2008 and the following has been added:-
Add-on Game Content
PAIN Nigel Character ($0.99)
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock “I am Murloc” World of Warcraft Single (free)
Rock Band
* “Crackity Jones” - the Pixies ($1.99)
* “Dead” - the Pixies ($1.99)
* “Debaser” - the Pixies ($1.99)
* “Gouge Away” - the Pixies [...]
Resistance 2 gameplay video B-Roll part 1
Here is part 1 to Gamersyde’s Resistance 2 videos. In this video you will witness multiplayer action and you can see how smooth this game runs with up to 60 people playing on the same map. There is also some singleplayer action too. Resistance 2 will be released by the end of the year.
Resistance 2 [...]
White Knight Chronicles release date confirmed for FY08
During Sony’s recent presentation in Japan, they announced that upcoming exclusive role playing game, White Knight Chronicles will be released FY08. What does this mean? It means that the game could be released any time from now up until the 31st of March 2009.
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Sacred 2: Fallen Angel coming this year for PS3
Sacred 2: Fallen Angel will be released for the Playstation 3 this fall. Ascaron Entertainment announced this today and also said that the PS3 version will have enhanced graphics, 5.1 Channel Dolby Surround Sound and support drop-in cooperative play, as well as other multiplayer gaming modes via the Internet.
Sacred 2 also features two player shared [...]
Dissidia: Final Fantasy video trailer 2
Heres a new trailer of Square Enix’s upcoming action game for the Playstation Portable, Dissidia: Final Fantasy.
“Dissidia: Final Fantasy’s genre has been described as “dramatic progressive action” and its graphics will be in three dimensions.”
Dissidia: Final Fantasy video trailer 2
PSN Friends list increased?
According to playstationlifestyle.net it seems the PSN friendslist limit of 50 persons has been increased but to which amount currently isn’t known yet.
The author did not have a problem of reaching the limit recently but due to a friend notifying him of this ‘change’.
Then one of my friends messaged me saying they just counted their [...]
PS3 to deliver worldwide daily news
Our friends over at ps3attitude have news on the Playstation 3 delivering worldwide daily news. Sony announced today during Sony Strategic Meeting in Tokyo that a service that will allow PS3 owners to view daily world news interactively.
“The system, billed under their Life with PlayStation brand, allows you to zoom around a virtual globe (not [...]
More gamer profile pages revealed
If you missed the screenshots of the trophy screen, head over to the post and check it out. Meanwhile PS3Fanboy has its hands on some more unconfirmed screenshots of the gamer card or gamer profile.
“Our sources have got back to us with a couple more images today. These images show off the third page of [...]
No Assassin’s Creed 2 this year
Altair won’t be returning this year according to this article. If you scroll half way down you can see that Laurent Detoc, president of Ubisoft North America states:
there’s no new “Assassin’s Creed” this year, despite its sales success. “When we bring it back, there will be more anticipation for it,”
So all they want is anticipation? [...]
8 new Alone in the Dark screenshots
Here are 8 screenshots of Atari’s horror title, Alone in the Dark. Check the great screenshots out!
Eternal Sonata PS3 details and information
Rpgfan.com have the latest details regarding the Playstation 3 version of Eternal Sonata. Bandai Namco Games announced that Trusty Bell: Chopin no Yume (Eternal Sonata in the US) will be released on the Playstation 3 in mid-September in Japan - more than a year after it was released for the Xbox 360.
Its all good news [...]
Twenty minute video of Far Cry 2
For all those Far Cry fans out there that want to have a look at Far Cry 2 in action here’s a twenty minute video showing the greatness of this game. Far Cry 2 promises an all open world and i think it delivers that. The following video was captured at the Dreamhack LAN show [...]
European Playstation Store Update June 26, 2008
The European Playstation Store has updated June 26 2008 and the following has been added:-
PS3:
Metal Gear Solid Database
Commando 3 Demo
Add-ons:
Pain: Nigel Pack (69p)
World Of Warcraft Track
Other:
Prince of Persia Trailer
Prince Caspian Trailer
Call of Duty World At War Trailers
PSP:
Pursuit Force (£14.99)
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Roll out of video services starting in the summer of 2008
At Sony Group’s Mid-Term Corporate Strategy Meeting several Presidents of different division showed slide shots of a 2008 summer start/roll out of the video services.
Some Key Game initiatives that were discussed:
1. Expand content and services available on the network platform
2. Continue to expand the PS3 customer base through the strength of Blu-ray Disc
3. Accelerate PS3 [...]
Square Enix to release classics on PSN Game Archives
According to this Neogaf forum post, Square Enix have announced that they are committing to releasing their classics on the Playstation Network Game Archives. They started this yesterday (June 25th) for Japan by releasing Xenogears and Einhander on the PSN for 600yen each.
There are twelve key titles that they plan to release on Game Archives. [...]
