PSN downtime = firmware 2.41?
As you may know the Playstation Network is going to be down today for ‘maintenance’ but we think firmware 2.41 will be release and agree with the latest 2.41 rumors.
We’ve tried contacting relevant people, asking them if its anything to do with firmware 2.41 and one responded with an answer that looks promising:
“you will have [...]
PS3 System Software Firmware 2.41 this Wednesday?
Playstation 3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.41 is rumoured to be coming as early as this Wednesday the 9th of July 2008.
According to CVG:
According to customer support, firmware version 2.41, which should be clear of all errors, will out “midweek”, although Sony is yet to make an official announcement to confirm that.
Lets hope this [...]
Alone in the Dark release set for Q4 2008
Atari had updated their release schedule and it shows that the Playstation 3 version of their Horror title, Alone in the Dark will be released sometime between October 2008 and December 2008.
Alone in the Dark got delayed on the Playstation 3, Alone in the Dark senior producer Nour Polloni said:
“We didn’t want it to come [...]
FIFA 09 site live
For all those football/soccer fans out there that follow the Fifa franchise, the FIFA 09 site is now live. Check it out over at http://www.fifa09.ea.com/.
Doesn’t look like there’s a lot on the site at the moment but i’m sure it will get updated overtime.
Fatal Intertia Ex released July 15 in Europe
Fatal Intertia Ex is to be released on the 15th of July in Europe on the Playstation Store.
“FATAL INERTIA® EX ROCKETS ONTO PLAYSTATION NETWORK THIS MONTH”
“KOEI today announced that Fatal Inertia EX will be released on PlayStation Network on July 15. The game’s European release follows its successful US launch which was accompanied by a [...]
MGO to get more maps on July 17
Rumors are floating around saying that Metal Gear Online is to get a map and character pack on the 17th of July 2008.
According to this post, it says:
July 17, 2006 from 1,200 yen started to add packs (1500 yen in new players pack surveillance: 1)
It won’t come free but will come at a price of [...]
Kratos not to appear in Soul Calibur IV?
The latest rumors are saying that Kratos will not be appearing in Soul Calibur IV. Kratos was suggested to be featured in Namco Bandai’s fighting game a few weeks back but if the latest rumors are true a lot of God of War fans will be left slightly upset.
“Afterall, Soul Calibur II featured exclusive characters [...]
No trophy support for Devil May Cry 4
Thats right, Capcom have stated that there will be no Trophy support for Devil May Cry 4. A poster on the Capcom-Unity forum stated that there will be no Trophy support for DMC4 and Puzzle Fighter. However, SSF2T HD Remix may get Trophy support sometime in the future as its undetermined at this time.
“DMC4 is [...]
PS3 to get more integration with PSP
The Playstation 3 and Playstation Portable has been receiving a lot of update between each other so they can integrate features into one another for example the remote play feature.
SCEA Director of Hardware Marketing John Koller told IGN that:
“I think as we go forward, we’re going to see a lot more integration with PlayStation 3, [...]
PS3 Trophies Support List
TheSixthAxis have compiled a nice list of whats going on in the PS3 Trophy world. You will see a list of:
Already patched
Will release of trophies on the disk
Will be patched to support Trophies
Expected to support Trophies
Could support trophies at a later date
Will not support Trophies
Ok lets get down to business.
Already Patched
Super Stardust HD:
Patched.
July 2nd, 2008.
Will [...]
GRID Patch 1.2 released
The GRID update/patch 1.2 was released today. Codemasters has announced the patch on their forums and here’s what they have to say:
With the EU release of the PS3 patch, a bug has come to light that didn’t arise in testing, causing characters to go missing from the front end.
This bug needs naturally to be fixed, [...]
E3 2008 sneak peak
PlayStationLifeStyle.net have posted an E3 sneak peak thats worth taking a look at. Below are the things to expect at E3 2008.
God Of War 3 Teaser Trailer (No Actual Gameplay)
2 New Exclusive games will be announced - One from Incognito, and the other game being similar to Buzz and Singstar in which its made for [...]
Flash Player upgraded thanks to Firmware 2.4
Firmware 2.4 has added a number of ‘hidden’ upgrades that we dont know about. The first was an upgrade to the Playstation Store where pre 2.4 the store would load sluggish and it wouldn’t cache properly. This was fixed in 2.4 and the store now loads a lot quicker. Also there is a new view [...]
New Metal Gear Online mode
A new Metal Gear Online mode is available and has made its way to the game’s servers. This new game mode consists of a Sneaking Team and a Normal team and they will be going head to head. Just like Snake, the Sneaking Team is stealth-equiped and you must eliminate all the enemies or return [...]
Fully robust Home coming this fall
The Playstation Home Beta is still on schedule for release later this fall. Home has been delayed a number of times before but Eric Lempel, Director of Playstation Network was keen to assure Playstation fans that Home would be worth the long wait.
“The Home open beta is still on schedule for release later this fall,”
“The [...]
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