News/Announcements
Little Big Planet PS3 Bundle Confirmed For Europe
A french online retail site translated by google has a listing for the PS3 Bundle set at a price of € 399.99. It will be contain an 80GB PS3, DUALSHOCK 3 Controller, and Little Big Planet.
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Also here’s the new Little Big Planet Trailer featuring Sackboy and Sackgirl!!
Exclusive Adventures of Sacboy Trailer
Sony confirmed ability to record TV while you play
Sony has confirmed the ability to be able to record TV while playing on the Playstation 3 with PlayTV.
So if your craving to play games but your favourite show is on, don’t worry, you’ll be able to record while playing.
Sony have just called to confirm that you CAN actually record while playing games. There will [...]
PSM3: Final Fantasy on 360 is a diaster for PS3?
PlayStation 3 Magazine has spoken about Final Fantasy XIII going to the Xbox 360 and why it’s not really much of a disaster.
SEEN THIS? - Final Fantasy on 360 is a diaster for PS3
THE TRUTH - Sony fanboys have been up in arms that Final Fantasy XIII is coming to Xbox 360, while Microsoft fanboys [...]
Dead Space to be released sooner than expected
It appears that Electronic Art’s survival horro game Dead Space will be released earlier than expected. Dead Space will now be released on the 21st of October in America and 24th of October in Europe. Apprently the American release date was announced at E3 while the updated European release date was announced a day or [...]
Sony’s Customer Service
On Ripten.com, a long time friend had given him a call on how amazing Sony’s Customer Service was. Here’s the situation.
The friends brother had a copy of Call of Duty 4 stuck in the disc drive. He called Sony and told them the situation, and told him the problem will be resolved immediately. Here’s what [...]
Update on Life With PlayStation
Noam Rimon from the PlayStation.Blog says the application is on its way, and to wait a bit while longer. They are pushing some paperwork on Life With PlayStation. The application will be free of charge and can be easily accessed through the XMB.
Life With PlayStation will be combined together with Folding@home. So you’ll be able [...]
Far Cry 2 features smoother graphics on PS3?
Far Cry 2 runs off a game engine called Dunia and features some of the most impressive graphics seen for a console. Gamespot’s Guy Crocker wrote:
“The developer says that the PS3, Xbox 360, and PC versions have been developed from the same core build, so they’ll all share the same features,”
“While we didn’t see the [...]
Sony: We can’t produce enough PS3’s to meet demand
Sony CEO Sir Howard Stringer has told German news outlet Welt Online that he does not expect the R&D cash spend on PS3 to be recouped soon.
Stringer has mentioned that the consumers are purchasing PS3’s faster than Sony can produce them.
“Consumers are purchasing our PlayStation 3 video game consoles faster than we can produce them.”
“We [...]
2K: BioShock DLC is exclusive to the PS3
2K Games have confirmed that the downloadable content for the Playstation 3 version of BioShock will remain exclusive to the system. New content includes Challenge Rooms, new difficulty mode and Trophy support. senior producer Melissa Miller at 2K Games said to VideoGamer.com at during the Games Convention 2008:
“Right now we are supporting the PS3 launch. [...]
Tekken 6 delayed until 2009?
It seems that Tekken fans will have to wait a little longer for the next game in the series, Tekken 6. Tekken 6 Tekken 6: Bloodline Rebellion upgrade has been announced for the arcade and includes new stages, soundtracks, costumes, characters and a lot more. The arcade version of the game will be released in [...]
New Metal Gear Solid 4 OctoCamo available
A new download is available within the EXTRAS menu. The new download is an OctoCamo suit called Metal Camo.
‘A metallic OctoCamo pattern. Causes LIFE and Psyche Gauges to decrease at only half the normal rate. However, your Camo Index will decrease by 10%.’
For those still playing the game, press start and the OctoCamo will be [...]
PS3 passes 15 million mark
The Playstation 3 has just passed the 15 million mark according to VGChartz. If things carry on like they are doing sales will reach towards the 20 million mark by Janauary.
The PS3 has been outselling the Xbox 360 week by week since November/December of 2007. With more fantastic releases coming up including LittleBigPlanet, Resistance 2 [...]
Square Enix wants Tecmo
Final Fantasy creators Square Enix plans to take over the team behind Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive, Tecmo. Square Enix will be outlining its plans for a takeover and if this happens SE will gain a stronger presence in the U.S. Square Enix’s portfolio of games consist of mainly RPG’s. Taking over Tecmo will [...]
LittleBigPlanet US boxart
Remember a few weeks ago when we showed you the UK boxart for LittleBigPlanet? If you missed this, click here to see it.
Media Molecule has released the United States boxart and it’s final.
It’s finally our turn to unveil ours! Here’s an official look at the US – LittleBigPlanet packaging.
Looks similar to the UK boxart.
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New update to Gran Turismo 5 Prologue
According to PS3 Secrets a new update to Gran Turismo 5: Prologue is available to download. There is no official changelog but after investigation here’s what’s happened.
New AUDI R8 car has been added
New scenario for your car parking (the main menu)
New music has been added to the game
Not a huge update, at least it’s something. [...]
