Archive for July, 2008

PS3 BioShock visuals same as Xbox 360 version

The graphics in the Playstation 3 version of BioShock will not be improved according to 2K games when they confirmed the news to VideoGamer.com. 2K games are believed to be concentrating on matching the visuals rather than bettering them. This really isn’t a bad thing since it is a port. If it was being developed [...]


Wipeout HD delayed due to failed epilepsy tests

For those of you who are waiting for the release of Wipeout HD, you could be waiting a little longer. Wipeout HD didn’t attend E3 at all, not one mention of it. I bet your wondering where the hell the game is. Believe it or not, Wipeout HD has failed epilepsy tests and has to [...]


Another exclusive in question

The image above shows a piece of an interview with Haruki Suzaki and Ryuichi involved with the Tekken 6 game, one quote is very disturbing for Playstation 3 gamers and Tekken lovers. Asked if the game will be on other consoles like the 360 their reply was:
As of the moment, we have no idea
At this [...]


First screenshot of Massive Action Game and details

Rade Stojsavljevic, MAG Sr. Producer has posted over at the Playstation.Blog the first ever in-game screenshot of the upcoming 256 player online shooter.
Stojsavljevic reassures gamers that MAG is a shooter at its core and you can run around shooting enemies, throwing grenades and drive vehicles just like any other shooter apart from in MAG you’ll [...]


10 Dead Space screenshots

Its been a while since we posted a bunch of screenshots. Rest assured we will be posting a lot more screenshots now that E3 is over. Here’s 10 Dead Space screenshots.
10 Dead Space screenshots


Europe will get PSN games

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe boss David Reeves has said that all the Playstation Network titles announced during the E3 2008 Press Conference will come to PAL territories.
“We are making every effort to make these day and date with the US releases, but please appreciate that we have not one language, we have 13 languages and [...]


BioShock PS3 Trophies officially confirmed and details

BioShock PS3 trophies has been officially confirmed by Alyssa Finley, Executive Producer at 2K Games. Writing over at the Playstation.Blog, Alyssa has said that the design team over at 2K Marin has spent some time with the Trophy system the PS3 has introduced.
The Trophies for the PS3 are ranked as if you, the game player, [...]


No solution for Metal Gear Online disaster yet

Konami has admitted that there is no permanent solution to the on-going problems found in Metal Gear Online.
Heavy server load has pretty much destroyed Konami’s system since the new Metal Gear Online Gene Expansion went live on the 17th of July. Looks like gamers rushed online to get the update and start playing the new [...]


Will FF Versus XIII go to X360?

There are chances. Let me explain the theory as to how and why Final Fantasy Versus XIII could appear to the Xbox 360. Whether Square-Enix announce it at a later date as a straight release or a timed exclusive on the Playstation 3, then makes it way to the 360 some time after, it [...]


Free LittleBigPlanet user content at launch

SCEE spread the news that all user-generated content in LittleBigPlanet will be free at launch.
SCEE and Media Molecule can guarantee that all consumer-generated content will be free at launch. We know how important this is to the LBP community and what we want most is for people to enjoy playing, creating and sharing their content
Obviously, [...]


In-Game XMB Compatibilty List

Neocrises has posted a nice big list of games that are compatible with the in-game XMB. Here’s the list:
Legend:
XMB = In-Game XMB Runs?
MUSIC = Custom Soundtracks?
Use this format: Game Name - XMB: YES or NO / MUSIC: YES or NO (notes)

Assassins Creed - XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO (XMB sluggish, moreso in 2.41)
Battlefield: Bad [...]


Batman: The Dark Knight videogame confirmed?

According to a member over on the IGN Boards, he was watching G4 The Dark Knight preview with Kritin Holt interviewing Gary Oldman, who plays Jim Gordon in the movie. Oldman told Kristin that there really is a Dark Knight Game on the way.
“a Dark Knight Game in the works.”
Here’s a video:

Source.


Fracture released date and boxart

LucasArts has announced the release date for their upcoming ‘terrain modification’ game, Fracture. The game will be released on the 7th of October 2008.
Not only that but the boxart has also been revealed. Here’s the box art:


Hideo Kojima’s future of gaming

Want to know what Hideo Kojima thinks about the future of gaming? The BBC has posted a video interview with the creator of the Metal Gear franchise.
Click here to see the video


New LittleBigPlanet details emerge

Hungry for some more LittleBigPlanet details? Good. LittleBigPlanet will feature a massive 50 levels with bosses at the end of some levels, already packed in the game when you purchase it. There will be many challenges for specific gamers.
You can die in LBP, but there will be checkpoints in the game so if you do [...]