Archive for October, 2008
LittleBigPlanet already cheaper
The game isnt even out and Circuit City is already knocking off $15 off the price of LittleBigPlanet. If your looking for LittleBigPlanet cheaper than the rest look no further than Circuit City as this week they begin offering a free $15 gift card with the pre-purchase of LittleBigPlanet. When you buy LBP from Circuit [...]
Dead Space comes with two demos
If you bought Dead Space you will see that you have a couple of extras. These extras are indeed two demos you can access via the XMB. You get the games icon and then another icon called EA Demos.
The two demos are Battlefield: Bad Company and Burnout: Paradise. You can install the demos off the [...]
IGN gives 9.4 for the PS3 version of BioShock
IGN has reviewed BioShock on the Playstation 3, most likely the final build of the game. When the demo came out a couple of weeks ago a lot of waiters like us were left upset because of the quality of the graphics.
According to the IGN review these seem to have been fixed.
If you never experienced [...]
Resistance 2 beta now on PSN
A lucky user on the MyResistance forums has already started downloading the Resistance 2 beta. Feranthur provided screenshots to make his proof valid.
Check your emails to see if you have your Resistance 2 beta code so you can enter it immediately. Anyway, for those that don’t have the email keep waiting as more and more [...]
Socom Confrontation Trophies Patch Coming
When people were beginning to play Socom Confrontation they realized that trophies aren’t even in the game yet. Unfortunately the trophy system wasn’t even built in the game for launch. Luckily some news came from the PlayStation Blog crew and contacted Slant Six about it.
We’ve noticed a couple of comments today on the blog from [...]
Killzone 2: new gameplay footage (tgs 2008)
Below is a new gameplay video of the demo you were able to play at the Tokyo Game Show 2008.
Here is a new video of the Killzone 2 demo which was playable at the Tokyo Game Show on the Sony Computer Entertainment booth.
Killzone 2: new gameplay footage
Mirror’s Edge remade in LittleBigPlanet
Three cool videos of LittleBigPlanet where the user remakes Mirror’s Edge, the free running game by EA and DICE Studios.
Resistance 2: new gameplay video (tgs 2008)
Another video from the Tokyo Game Show 2008. This time it’s Insomniac Games Resistance 2.
Here is a new video of Resistance 2 for the PlayStation 3 which was playable at the Tokyo Game Show on the Sony Computer Entertainment booth.
Resistance 2: new gameplay video
Sony’s Autumn 2008 release calender
Sony has revealed their release calender for the Autumn term. With some of the biggest games, surely it’s going to push sales of the PS3. Below is the information.
Playstation 3
LittleBigPlanet - October 24, 2008
160 GB PlayStation 3-31 October 2008
Siren: Blood Curse (retail version) - October 31, 2008 (new)
MotorStorm: Pacific Rift - November 1, 2008 (new)
SingStar [...]
Playstation launches it’s own YouTube channel
Sony Computer Entertainment America has teamed up with YouTube to create a Playstation branded channel that delivers exlusive video content to the Playstation community. This service will launch on the 14th of October 2008 and will be available at www.youtube.com/playstation.
Click through for the full press release.
BioShock PS3 improvements
So, BioShock got slated after 2KGames released a demo for the game a couple of weeks ago. It looks like 2K are back hard at work trying to make the PS3 version the better version. Jake Etgeton a 2K Marin programmer reveals that the PS3 version of BioShock will feature new interactive load screens and [...]
Firmware 2.50 adds DivX VOD
One of the new features in the latest PS3 firmware update 2.50, Sony adds DivX VOD. DivX Video on Demand is a digital video delivery service that lets you rent or purchase DivX movies from any of their licensed VOD partners.
DivX VOD is a digital video delivery service that lets you rent or purchase DivX [...]
PS3 2.50 Firmware Update Now Live
The PS3 Firmware 2.5 Update is now live. To download it, you need to do it manually. Just go to System Settings then select check for update. A few things were renamed in the new update:
The [BD/DVD Settings] option under [Settings] has been renamed as [Video Settings]
Also, multiple video content items can be now played [...]
PS3 & PSP Firmware Release Tomorrow
The already anticipated firmware updates for both the PlayStation 3 and PSP will be available for download beginning tomorrow, thanks to a post announced in the EU forums.
The next system software updates for both the PLAYSTATION 3 and PSP will be available tomorrow!
Be prepared to download the new update tomorrow.
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Firmware 2.5 Will Add Flash 9
In the already sweet deal of the next PlayStation 3 firmware update, Sony has announced that the flash will get a boost in support. It will have Flash 9 support.
Flash 9 content becomes supported on the Internet Browser.
This makes browsing easier now, and more sites for us to go at with the newly updated flash [...]
