News/Announcements
Madden NFL 2009 patch 2 is now out
The Madden Patch 2 is now available to download. After waiting for it to be released Madden has been filled with quite a lot of bugs, but hopefully patch 2 will sort out the problems.
Below is the list of fixed patch 2 introduces.
1. Kicking play disconnect: If two opponents play a game with two different [...]
EA interested in Left 4 Dead on PS3
Lots of attention is surrounding Left 4 Dead, especially the rumors saying that the game might be ported to the Playstation 3. Valve have denied all rumors but there is still hope. EA are interested in the idea of a PS3 version of Left 4 Dead, most likely because it will make them money.
Valve do [...]
White Knight Chronicles to run at 1080p
Playstation 3 exclusive RPG game White Knight Chronicles is expected to run at full 1080p resolution. A member on the NeoGaf forums managed to procure some dengeki scans and below is some new information found on the game.
First RPG on the market to be native 1080p
Storyline quality on par with that of DQ series story [...]
Eurogamer Offering LBP Beta Access
Eurogamer is working with Sony to give out 5800 keys for the Little Big Planet beta. So the first 5800 people to register on Eurogamer, they can get their access to the beta.
Got some bad news though. The site is being slammed so hard that the site is broken. With people rampaging to get their [...]
Capcom’s Tokyo Game Show 2008 lineup
Capcom have confirmed their line up for this years Tokyo Game Show. The confirmed games are:
Resident Evil 5 (PS3, Xbox 360)
Bionic Commando (PS3, Xbox 360)
Street Fighter IV (PS3, Xbox 360)
Monster Hunter 3 tri- (Wii)
Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom (Wii)
Dead Rising (Wii)
Fate Unlimited Codes (PS2)
Mega Man Star Force 3 (NDS)
Gyakuten Kenji (NDS)
Devil Kings : Battle Heroes (PSP)
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Burnout Paradise full game available on PSN this week
In this week’s Playstation Store update you’ll be able to purchase the full version of Burnout Paradise. Already out in the shop on Blu-Ray, the digital version will be available on the 25th of September which is like a couple of days away. Criterion Games announced this yesterday.
Buying the game gets you all the original [...]
Heavy Rain story continues even if you die
How unique is Heavy Rain? The story will continue even if you die in the game. What does this exactly mean then? A lot of questions are left unanswered but Quantic Dreams David Cage explains what this means.
“Yes, there will be the opportunity for players to reply as much as they want from where they [...]
L.A. Noire could be most expensive game in development
The was going to be PS3 exclusive game L.A. Noire has been tipped to be the most expensive game in development. Maybe this was part of the decision to make the game multiplatform. No one knows yet.
Tom Crago, the CEO of Tantalus and the president of the Game Developers’ Association of Australia says:
“could be the [...]
UK retailers list Left 4 Dead?
This is completely fake, well not fake but false. UK retailers have started listing Left 4 Dead for the Playstation 3 and apparently the game will be available on the 7th of November this year.
Kotaku contacted Valve, Doug Lombardi responded with:
“Currently, there is no PS3 version of L4D in production”
So it’s not currently in production… [...]
PS3 Keypad, Bluetooth headset and DualShock 3 price cuts
Amazon.com recently cut the prices off the Bluetooth Headset and Keypad for the Playstation 3. The online retailer slashed both the Headset and Keypad to $39.96 down from MSRP of $49.99. The Headset is scheduled to be released in North America on the 30th of September, the Keypad has a date of 30th of November.
Not [...]
Crytek Will Love PlayStation 4
At a GC in Asia, a keynote speech on the future of graphics in games, the president of Crytek goes on to say that the PlayStation 4 will be the “most important machine of the coming generation.”
During yesterday’s GC Asia keynote speech on the future of gaming graphics, the president and CEO of Crytek, Cevat [...]
LBP - Online Create Release After Launch
A developer made a post in the us.playstation.com forums, commenting that yes the online create portion of the game will come post launch. It will one of the major updates for the game after release.
This means that you won’t be able to create a level with online friends when the game releases. You will still [...]
Sony and Toshiba Making 45nm Cells
Both Sony and Toshiba are working on making a smaller chip, and plans on mass producing the 45nm chip, beginning of 2009. The end result is saving the power in PlayStation 3’s by 40%.
This also brings into wonder if Sony is also working on a PS3 slim, and maybe a price cut.
As usual, smaller chips [...]
New rifle found in Killzone 2
A new weapon has been found in Killzone 2. It’s called the StA-14 Battle Rifle that fires 1 bullet at a time. Think of it as a mini sniper rifle.
Still in service after fifty years, the StA-14 combines the ruggedness and reliability of the assault rifle with the accuracy and range of the sniper rifle. [...]
4 multiplayer modes for Far Cry 2
Far Cry 2 is set to have four multiplayer modes. The games producer Louis-Pierre Pharand has confirmed this to Eurogamer.
The following modes will be in Far Cry 2.
Deathmatch
Team Deathmatch
Capture the Diamond
And a modified version of a VIP
“We decided that all persistency will occur within a match or a define series of matches,”
“That way, gamers will [...]
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