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 [...]


New PS3 Exclusive From Rockstar?

From 1UP News, they received word that Rockstar is still hard at work on the unannounced PlayStation 3 Exclusive. The game is being developed by the team that made Grand Theft Auto IV. 
And perhaps even more exciting, we’ve got word that Rockstar is still hard at work on an unannounced PlayStation 3 exclusive. Who’s making [...]


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 [...]


Street Fighter IV producer talks release rumor

The producer of Street Fighter IV Yoshinori Ono has spoken about the recent rumors stating that SFIV will be released around the same time as the movie.
Ono in an interview told VideoGamer.com that Capcom’s R&D team has no idea about the suggested timing and stated that the publisher still doesn’t know when the console version [...]


Publisher Exclusives Thing of the Past?

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Another GRID patch is on the way

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The chat window, to be reworked to make it less disturbing for the parties online and networked
The flight assistance, which can be enabled or disabled during the creation of parties
All events [...]


David Reeves on Europe: “It’s good to be last”

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe boss David Reeves has revealed that getting things last (Europe get most things last like games and hardware) is an advantage.
“People say, ‘Well, why do we always get things last? Why can’t we say things?’ Well, I’ve said this many times before: sometimes it’s an advantage to be last in Europe, [...]


PS3 Rumor: Crysis coming to PS3 in Q2 2009

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Some new Final Fantasy Versus XIII details

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The scene depicted in this newest trailer highlights what apparently is the first meeting between the protagonist and the [...]


Burnout Paradise bikes pack details and screenshots

The new BIKES pack for Burnout Paradise is pretty much complete according to Criterion Games. The pack will add another 9 to 10 hours of gameplay time to the already massive game. News details are available about the bike pack.

We’ve built another 70 Challenges.
Half of the 70 new challenges are regular Freeburn Challenges.
With bikes, you [...]


Insomniac Needs Your Help

Ted Price just asked everybody to help Insomniac choose the cover of their upcoming title Resistance 2: Collector’s Edition. There are three covers that they have narrowed down, and asked of the community to choose. 
“Now, we turn to the community with an even bigger question: Which image do you want to see on your Resistance [...]


Madden NFL 2009 patch 2

The second patch is underway for Madden 2009. It wasn’t that long ago when we were speaking about the first patch that fixed a fair few things.
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1. Kicking play disconnect: If two opponents play a game with two different camera [...]


Rumor: PS3 Firmware 2.5 Details

A source told CVG that the next firmware update is going to contain screen capture. This is yet to be known on how and if uploading them on a server is possible. 
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This would be a nice feature [...]