News/Announcements

Flower… most emotional game made

David Jaffe, the man behind the God of War and Twisted Metal series got to play That Game Company’s newest game FLOWER when he was in Santa Monica last week. Jaffe liked it a lot more than flOw which he appreciated but never really liked. He thinks FLOWER is on its way to becoming a [...]


Europe: Ratchet & Clank: QFB will hit PSN this Thursday

Here’s something for Europe. Ratchet & Clank: Quest for Booty will hit the Playstation Network this Thursday in the weekly Store update. The price of the downloadable game will be £9.99, the price of the Blu-Ray version will also be priced at £9.99. The Blu-Ray version will be released on the 12th of September. Click [...]


Capcom to continue work on PSP

As many developers turn their attention away from the PSP, Capcom has come out to squash all rumours that they are giving up on the PSP.
Despite the PSP outselling most of the other gaming hardware in Japan due to games like Monster Hunter 2ndG and current chart-topper, Phantasy Star Portable. The European success has dwindled [...]


New Playstation 3 project by Seed Studios

Seed Studios has announced that a new project is in development exclusively for the Playstation 3. This new project will be seen at Leipzig Games Convention 2008 this week to showcase the game to some possible publishers.
A poster on the NeoGaf forums has announced that the Portuguese developer Seed Studios, after finishing 3 NintendoDS titles, [...]


Sonic Unleashed Story Leaked

WARNING CONTAINS SPOILERS

Sonic Unleashed is an upcoming video game and is the next game in the Sonic series. The game is due to be released in November. Here’s some details on the game.


More Socom Confrontation beta details

The Official Socom website has released more information on the Socom Confrontation Beta. In the Beta, you’ll be able to play 2 maps, well one map but two variations of the same map. Crossroads and Crossroads large, the 16 and 32 player variations.
You’ll have full access to the range of game modes. These include; Extraction, [...]


Godfather 2 to have 15-25 hours gameplay

The recently announced sequel to The Godfather will have around 15-20 hours of gameplay. Speaking with VideoGamer.com, executive producer of The Godfather 2, Hunter Smith has said that most gamers don’t have 80 to 100 hours to dedicate to anything. What about RPG’s?
“First time we were down this path we felt like that was an [...]


Final Fantasy XIII demo to last more than 2 hours

According to the Famitsu Magazine in their upcoming issue, the Final Fantasy XIII demo will take you more than 2 hours to complete. This surely is going to be a very big demo, currently exclusive to the Playstation 3.
The demo will be bundled in the Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete Blu-Ray movie and will [...]


Star Wars The Force Unleashed demo released August 21

Ok, this is final. Star Wars: The Force Unleashed demo will be released on the Playstation Network on the 21st of August 2008. Marketing Manager at LucasArts Matt Shell was interviewed by G4TV and he revealed that a demo for the game will be available in AUgust.
Matt says the demo will be a special version [...]


The Agency will not be cross platform

For those wondering if you’ll be playing PC gamers via the PS3 in The Agency will be left slightly dissapointed. According to Hal Milton, the lead designer, at Sony Online Entertainments annual Fan Faire in Las Vegas said:
“There’s no technological reason why you can’t play cross-platform, but there’s a philosophical reason why design doesn’t want [...]


LittleBigPlanet only available on Blu-ray

Media Molecule has confirmed that LittleBigPlanet will be released only on Blu-Ray, no Playstation Network version. When LittleBigPlanet was first revealed, it was made as though it was a PSN only title, just user generated content will be available via PSN.
LittleBigPlanet’s U.S. PR manager, Scott Goryl spoke with Joystiq and said:
Media Molecule has confirmed that [...]


Tuesday’s Famitsu Issue Leaked Early

According to a post made in the NeoGAF forums, Tuesdays issue of Famitsu was leaked early in some stores around Japan. Supposedly a person down at 2ch got a hold of an issue and has been adding information slowly. Here’s what we know so far.
- The FFXIII demo disc included with FFVIIACC will be a [...]


MotorStorm Pacific Rift UK Pre-Order

For those of you who live in the UK and pre-order MotorStorm Pacific Rift over at Play.com you’ll receive a bonus T-Shirt as an incentive. The game is die for release on November 28th and priced at £34.99 and you’ll receive Free Delivery. So hit the link and pre-order your copy.


FIFA 09 official soundtrack revealed

The official soundtrack for EA Sports FIFA 09 has been revealed. Here’s the full press release.
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today unveiled the complete music track listing for EA SPORTS™ FIFA 09, in stores from October 2nd. In a game already being heralded for its revolutionary gameplay enhancements, the new FIFA 09 soundtrack features 42 [...]


More Little Big Planet Love

You didn’t think that Little Big Planet Love would end did you? Seeing as how retailers have been advertising with their own trailers, this has to be one of the most impressive things that can happen for Little Big Planet. Sony made sure Little Big Planet will be the biggest thing at this years Games [...]