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Heavy Rain is PS3’s most important title for next year
This is what David Reeves believes. Speaking at the Games Convention last week, David Cage, boss of Quantic Dream said that Sony considered Heavy Rain to be the most important title for 2009.
“A risk? I would rather say it’s an opportunity… If you listened to the keynote speech yesterday, David Reeves said this is the [...]
Spider-man Web of Shadows boxart decided
The boxart for Activisions upcoming Spider-man game Web of Shadows has been chosen. Here’s a picture.
Fans could vote for the boxart in a similar way they voted for the recent Resistance 2 boxart. Anyway, what do you think of the boxart?
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Dynasty Warriors GUNDAM 2 announced
For those of you looking out for the next Dynasty Warriors GUNDAM game, the second game in the series is on it’s way. Dynasty Warriors GUNDAM 2 has been announced.
KOEI and Namco-Bandai have announced the development for the next game and is scheduled to be released in Japan on December 4th. No word on the [...]
Playstation at PAX
If you are attending PAX and are a serious competitive gamer you will want to check out Playstation at PAX. There will be competitions at the Playstation booth (#914) this year.
We’ve mentioned this before in a previous post, we’ll mentioned it again. You’ll be able to get hands on experience with some of the best [...]
Playstation Home coming Fall 2008 for Asia
Sony has announced that Playstation Home, the free online 3D myspace/facebook will be released in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan fall of 2008.
This is official too, read the press release below.
Metal Gear Solid 5 confirmed?
Ryan Payton was the Assistant Producer for Metal Gear Solid 4 and has left Kojima Productions. Upon leaving, Ryan has let slip that Metal Gear Solid 5 is on it’s way. In a recent interview with Kotaku, he was asked if there is anything he wishe’s he could of done while at Kojima Productions but [...]
PS3 Development Easier Than Famicon?
The people at 1UP scored an interview with ex-Team Ninja employee Tomonobu Itagaki. He goes on to talk about Japanese game development declining, and the duel he had with Hideki Kamiya. What’s interesting, is he knows that developing on the PlayStation 3 is easier than it was on the Famicon.
“One more thing I would add is [...]
Warhawk Update v1.50 is now available
Well, it has been for about 6 hours now. The new update added a host of new additions including Custom In-Game Music, XMB Trophies, Training Tutorials among several new features to the game. The file size weighs in at 66MB so it’s not too big to download.
Warhawk Operation: Fallen Star alone will cost you $7.99. [...]
Metal Gear Online servers have updated
The Metal Gear Online servers have updated and this is what Konami has reported on the situation:
[08-26-2008 02:00]
Maintenance completed on the 26/08/2008
The following changes were made during the maintenance:
1)Players will gain 5 reward points when they have finished a round in the automatching lobbies “SNAKE:EX”, “LIQUID:EX” and “SOLIDUS:EX”.
*The lobbies “SNAKE:EX”, “LIQUID:EX” and “SOLIDUS:EX” are only [...]
Sony’s PAX titles revealed
The Penny Arcade Expo starts in a couple of days and Sony is ready to bring it on. Jeff Rubenstein, Sony’s Social Media Manager has made a post on the Playstation.Blog and speaks about the upcoming event PAX and states what games Sony will be showcasing.
If you are attending PAX go to the Sony booth [...]
No Final Fantasy XIII for Xbox 360 in Japan
It’s official, the 13th Final Fantasy will not be available for the Xbox 360 in Japan.
Dengeki PlayStation has an article on Final Fantasy XIII where FFXIII director and writer Motomu Toriyama and FFXIII Versus director Tetsuya Nomura talk about their games being on the Xbox 360 in Japan. This is the comment Toriyama left when [...]
SCEE reveal two new PS3 bundles
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe reveals two new Playstation 3 bundles.
First up is the 449 Euros 80GB PS3 with two DualShock 3 controllers and Gran Turismo 5: Prologue.
Next up is the cheaper 399 Euros 80GB Ps3 with one DualShock 3 controller and a Blu-Ray movie called Bienvenue chez les Ch’tis.
Whatever that movie is.
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Hideo Kojima: Stop asking me about MGS4 on Xbox 360
Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has told Eurogamer that he looks forward to a day when people stop asking him about Metal Gear Solid 4 being ported over to the Xbox 360.
Kojima said:
“I’ve been doing a lot of interviews and stage shows, and half the questions are like ‘Will MGS4 be coming out on 360 [...]
No platform specific characters in Street Fighter IV
The producer of upcoming fighting game Street Fighter IV has said that it’s fair for both the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 versions to have the same characters in the game. Yoshinori Ono spoke with VideoGamer.com and basically said that he doesn’t believe in platform exclusive characters and didn’t think it would be fair.
“Well this [...]
Red Baron Arcade, a new PSN game
Red Baron is an arcade game created by Atari and was released in 1980. You take the role of a World War I ace in a biplane fighting on for the allies. Originally a PC download, is coming to Playstation Network in September.
You’ll be playing through 36 single player missions, or you you battle online [...]
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