Archive for July, 2008

FIFA 09 site live

For all those football/soccer fans out there that follow the Fifa franchise, the FIFA 09 site is now live. Check it out over at http://www.fifa09.ea.com/.
Doesn’t look like there’s a lot on the site at the moment but i’m sure it will get updated overtime.


Fatal Intertia Ex released July 15 in Europe

Fatal Intertia Ex is to be released on the 15th of July in Europe on the Playstation Store.
“FATAL INERTIA® EX ROCKETS ONTO PLAYSTATION NETWORK THIS MONTH”
“KOEI today announced that Fatal Inertia EX will be released on PlayStation Network on July 15. The game’s European release follows its successful US launch which was accompanied by a [...]


Sony messed up, so what

A TalkPlaystation.com user sent me the following to post. It basically argues that why people made the firmware 2.4 bug a big deal and how its happened to Microsoft with their Dashboard update.
“Should we trust Sony with their next Firmware update? Presumebly it will be firmware 2.41 that will be released next just to reasure [...]


30 Socom Confrontation screenshots

Here’s 30 screenshots of Socom Confrontation. The game is due out on the 14th of October 2008 on both the PSN and Blu-Ray. The Blu-Ray version will include a headset, take a look at it here. Screenshots after the break.


Persona 4 dated in America

Thats right! Persona 4 has been dated in the US. Thanks to Dale North over at destructoid.com for confirming this. This is what he had to say:
“After hearing the full history of the Shin Megami Tensei games (awesome, by the way), Atlus surprises us with the screen you’re seeing above. Just in time for the [...]


Sony’s E3 2008 Press Conference to be live blogged

Sony’s E3 2008 press conference is to be live blogged at the Playstation.Blog. Jeff Rubenstein stated in the latest post that he himself will be live blogging at E3 next week.
“Once we get going, I’ll be live-blogging our press conference for those who won’t be able to watch streaming coverage (things kick off at 11.30am [...]


Metal Gear Solid 4 Art Book Scans

Here’s something to cast your eyes on, the Metal Gear Solid 4 Art Book that you get with the Limited Edition. This is for the people that don’t have the MGS4 art book.
Looking good eh. Special thanks goes to Shaitan3000 over at the Gametrailers.com’s forum.


MGO to get more maps on July 17

Rumors are floating around saying that Metal Gear Online is to get a map and character pack on the 17th of July 2008.
According to this post, it says:
July 17, 2006 from 1,200 yen started to add packs (1500 yen in new players pack surveillance: 1)
It won’t come free but will come at a price of [...]


Kratos not to appear in Soul Calibur IV?

The latest rumors are saying that Kratos will not be appearing in Soul Calibur IV. Kratos was suggested to be featured in Namco Bandai’s fighting game a few weeks back but if the latest rumors are true a lot of God of War fans will be left slightly upset.
“Afterall, Soul Calibur II featured exclusive characters [...]


Street Fighter IV Anime Trailer

Here’s a Street Fight IV anime trailer to watch thats looking good.
“Ryu and Akuma continue their fight - with a few surprises.”
Street Fighter IV Exclusive Anime Trailer

Street Fighter IV

Street Fighter IV Screenshots.15 Photos


PS3 Theme: Windows VIsta Ultimate Playstation Edition

This is a Playstation 3 theme called Windows VIsta Ultimate Playstation Edition.
“The title is pretty self-explanatory. All 75 buttons were replaced with new Vista icons. Including images for SD, MS card, announcement box etc. Includes three wallpapers. Font: POP Color: Blue. Check it out yourself.”

If you don’t know how to install a theme on to [...]


No trophy support for Devil May Cry 4

Thats right, Capcom have stated that there will be no Trophy support for Devil May Cry 4. A poster on the Capcom-Unity forum stated that there will be no Trophy support for DMC4 and Puzzle Fighter. However, SSF2T HD Remix may get Trophy support sometime in the future as its undetermined at this time.

“DMC4 is [...]


PS3 to get more integration with PSP

The Playstation 3 and Playstation Portable has been receiving a lot of update between each other so they can integrate features into one another for example the remote play feature.
SCEA Director of Hardware Marketing John Koller told IGN that:
“I think as we go forward, we’re going to see a lot more integration with PlayStation 3, [...]


The cost of developing the big games

Ever wanted to know how much the big games cost to make? Diggingtheweb.com have compared some big name titles such as the Final Fantasy series up to Grand Theft Auto IV.
Surprisingly Killzone 2 isn’t going to cost as much as people are saying, according to diggingtheweb.com the development cost so far is around 20 million [...]


Metal Gear Solid 4 sountrack released

If you like Harry Gregson-Williams music then you will love the Metal Gear Solid 4 official soundtrack. Konami has released the soundtrack to the latest installment to the Metal Gear franchise and features 16 tracks. Here’s whats on the tracklisting:
Tracklisting:-
1 Old Snake
2 Love Theme
3 Gekko
4 BB Corps
5 Endless Pain
6 [...]