News/Announcements

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 [...]


Epic Games working on a new IP?

It appears that Epic Games, the creator of the Gears of War and Unreal series are working on a brand new game. This new game is to be published by Electronic Arts. Here’s some words from Mark Rein, the Vice President of Epic Games.
“Epic is excited to work with EA Partners to launch our next [...]


Bionic Commando has exclusive content for PSN version

Producer Ben Judd wanted to send a little message to the Playstation fans, especially those that want to purchase Bionic Commando. Basically he tells us that there’s exclusive content in the Playstation Network version of the game.
Here’s what Ben has to say:
one of the surprises is that the PSN version of Bionic Commando has an [...]


Code Name Girl With A Stick

As I signed on the PSN, I came across one of my friends playing Girl With A Stick. I shot him a message asking what Girl With A Stick was. His reply was the Resistance 2 Closed Beta, here at the TalkPlayStation.com team we investigated further and found out what he said was true. We [...]


PES 2009 details

Konami has issued to press release for their upcoming football game, Pro Evolution Soccer 2009. This news is quite extensive so click through to see.


Guitar Hero World Tour songs

Here’s the latest news on the songs that will be included in Guitar Hero World Tour. Judging from the following image, a lot of songs are available. This image is from the latest issue of OXM.

According to the list above, the following songs are to be in the game.
30 Seconds to Mars - “The Kill”
311 [...]


Burnout Paradise to be available via Playstation Network

Criterion Games racing title, Burnout Paradise will become downloadable through the Playstation Network by the end of the year. The cost of downloading it will be $29.99. No word on release for other territories.
Jeremy Chubb, Producer at Criterion Games spoke on the Playstation.Blog and basically said that they’ll be making the game downloadable off the [...]


Aussie 80GB PS3 price and release date

If you live in Australia and pay $699 on thye 28th of August 2008 you will get an 80GB Playstation 3. IGN met with an Australian retailer and noticed a point of sale poster displaying the new 80GB PS3.
IGN also contacted Sony for confirmation and Sony replied that neither a price of date had been [...]


UK LittleBigPlanet boxart revealed

ThreeSpeach has got their hand on the official UK boxart for LittleBigPlanet. Are we expecting different boxart’s for different countries?
Here’s the UK LittleBigPlanet boxart.

Click here for a high res version.


Savage Moon, a new Playstation 3 exclusive

The German software ratings board (USK) has listed every game game to appear at the upcoming Leipzig Games Convention show. One game people didn’t recognise was a game called Savage Moon.

Savage Moon is described as a Military Strategy game and has a rating of 12. Sony is the publisher so it’s a Playstation 3 exclusive.
Source [...]


IGN’s top 10 games that need Trophies

IGN has released a list of 10 games that need Trophies. Here’s the list.

Metal Gear Solid 4
Resistance: Fall of Man
Grand Theft Auto IV
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue
PixelJunk Monsters
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction
Heavenly Sword
Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds
Devil May Cry 4

I couldn’t agree more, the only game i want [...]