News/Announcements
Motorstorm Pacific Rift to get more airtime
Speaking with Buttonmasher, Paul Hollywood, the Executive Producer, from Evolution Studios has said that Motorstorm Pacific Rift will be bigger, better and badder. He mentions that you will get some serious airtime. You could be airborne for about 20% of the track.
Bigger Better and Badder, we had a track that is based on Rain God [...]
Final Fantasy XIII playable demo at TGS
Final Fantasy XIII will be playable at the Tokyo Games Show 2008 which starts in September. The Playstation 3 version of the playable demo at TGS is more likely because development on the Xbox 360 version hasn’t started yet and will not be released in Japan at all.
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PS3 is lead platform for Mirror’s Edge
The Playstation 3 is the lead platform for the development of Mirror’s Edge. DICE and EA also plan to port over the Xbox 360’s achievements right over to PS3’s Trophy system. Taken from the Official Playstation Magazine, here’s what they have to say.
Mirror’s Edge is an acrobatic leap forward - and with PS3 being the [...]
Motorstorm Pacific Rift to run at 30fps
Motostorm Pacific Rift is the sequel to Motostorm, probably the best game that was available around the launch of the PS3 (apart from Resistance). Buttonmasher has bee speaking with the Executive Producer from Evolution Studios, Paul Hollywood and asked a few questions.
One thing that caught our eye was the fact that the game maintains a [...]
Activision: PlayStation 3 Will Outsell Xbox 360
During a conference call, Activision CEO Mike Griffith spoke about the company’s expectations for console sales for this year. Mike said he believe that the Playstation 3 will outsell the Xbox 360 this year.
Activision predicts the sales this year and think:
PlayStation 3: 8 million units
Xbox 360: 6-7 million units
Wii: 15 million units
PlayStation 2: 4-5 million [...]
Rage will look worse on Xbox 360
Speaking with Shacknews, John Carmack from ID noted that the Xbox 360 version of Rage will look worse than the Playstation 3 version.
Carmack said that the uncompressed build of Rage encompasses a terrabyte of data, and that id will need to use a “different type of compression” to fit the game on two dual-layer Xbox [...]
Ratchet & Clank: Quest for Booty released August 21
Insomniac Games has announced that Ratchet & Clank Future will be released on the Playstation Store on the 21st of August 2008. The price will be $14.99 and i’m guessing around £9.99 for Europe.
Quest for Booty picks up after the events of Ratchet & Clank Future and will contain a lot more puzzle solving platform [...]
Left 4 Dead is coming to the Playstation 3
Left 4 Dead, originally announced as an Xbox 360 exclusive is finally coming to the Playstation 3.
Left 4 Dead is an upcoming multiplayer co-operative survival horror first-person shooter game by Turtle Rock Studios which is, as of January 10, 2008, part of Valve Corporation. The game has been built using Valve’s Source engine. Source.
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DKΣ3713: Versus XIII exclusive to PS3 and worldwide release
With Final Fantasy XIII going multiplatform, Versus XIII remains a Playstation 3 exclusive. In fact, Final Fantasy Versus XIII will be released worldwide as a PS3 exclusive (announced by square enix at DKΣ371. A trailer was shown at DKΣ3713 and it said ‘Playstation3 only Worldwide’.
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DKS3713: Final Fantasy Agito XIII Coming to PSP
Square Enix has announced at DKS3713 that Final Fantasy Agito XIII will be making it’s way to the Playstation Portable after being announced as a mobile exclusive.
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New boxart for Bioshock
Spot the differences!
As you can see the new boxart as a small femal persona added. But the most important difference is the HOME loge. It’s gone if you noticed it will correctly. This boxart makes it even more different then the 360 and PC counterpart.
17+ aged gamers be ready.
DKS3713: Parasite Eve 3 coming to Playstation Portable
Square Enix has announced that the 3rd entrey in the Parasite Eve series, Parasite Eve 3 (aka the 3rd birthday) will be released on the Playstation Portable. Originally it was a mobile exclusive but now it’s making it’s way to the PSP.
DKΣ3713: Dissidia: Final Fantasy and bundle in dec 09
Square Enix has announced that Dissidia: Final Fantasy will be released sometime in December 2009. Dissidia is an upcoming fighting game that will feature characters from previous Final Fantasy’s including Cloud Strife, Sephiroth, Squall Leonhart, Ultimecia, Tidus and Jecht.
A Playstation Portable bundle will also be available, expect one similar to Final Fantasy VII: Crises Core.
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DKS3713: Final Fantasy XIII coming 2009
Square-Enix has announced at DKΣ3713 that Final Fantasy XIII will be released in Japan suring 2009.
DKΣ3713: Advent Children PS3 Bundle coming March 09
The bundle that will consist of a Playstation 3, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete and of course the Final Fantasy XIII demo will be released sometime in March 2009.
Playstation 3 owners will get to play FFXIII before Xbox 360 owners, the demo is exclusive to the PS3.
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