Colin McRae: DiRT 2 announced
DiRt 2 jas been announced by Codemasters and will retaint the name of the Scottish rally driver Colin McRae. Dirt 2 is scheduled to be released next year and will utilise an enhanced version of the EGO engine that was last seen GRID. New online modes are promised to be in the game.
Executive producer Gavin [...]
LittleBigPlanet update 1.04 live
LittleBigPlanet gets updated with a new patch released by Media Molecule. LBP update v1.04 weighs in at just 11MB and includes the following fixes/additions according to users on the LittleBigWorkshop forums.
* Using Undo in Creator mode requires a network call - slowing down Undo
** I have a slow network connection to my PS3 and when [...]
BioShock DLC to hit today
Keith Shetler, Assistant Producer, 2K Boston made a post on the Playstation.Blog stating that downloadable content for BioShock will be released today.
Today you will be able to download the PS3 Challenge Rooms Add-On Content for $9.99. Not sure if this is worldwide or just America.
New Game Plus allows you to start a new supercharged playthrough [...]
Street Fighter level found in LittleBigPlanet
Capcom ran into a fan made Street Fighter level in LittleBigPlanet. The good thing about this is that they were pretty happy about it, but will Sony moderate the level? Who knows.
I stumbled onto this awesome creation right here in our own creative forums! RelentlessRolento is the master artist and level designer. He’s designed it [...]
Metal Gear Online MEME expansion release date
The latest reports say that Konami has finally given a release date for the upcoming Metal Gear Online expansion called MEME. It will be released on the 25th of November 2008 which is not far away at all. It will be priced at 1200 YEN on on the Playstation Store.
First shown at the Tokyo Game [...]
Half of PS3 owners also own a PSP
Did you know that 50% of Playstation 3 owners also own a Playstation Portable? According to Capcom’s vice president of strategic planning and business development Christian Svensson, Sony’s data indicates that approximately 50% of PS3 owners are also PSP owners.
An interesting note from Sony’s data that they’ve been sharing with us … about 50% of [...]
Demon’s Souls dated for Japan
Demon’s Souls has been dated in Japan and will be released on the 5th of February 2009. Demon’s Souls is a bew dark fantasy action RPG in development by Armoured Core creators From Software.
This is what 1UP have to say about the game:-
While details are still scant on Demon’s Soul, SCE Japan producer Takeshi Kajii [...]
Resistance 2 to feature 60,000 polygon bosses
In an interview with The Area over at Autodesk, creators of graphic software Maya has said that he has never worked with 60,000 polygons before on one item.
Sam Sharit is a senior character artist at independent videogames developer Insomniac Games, located in sunny Southern California. His role there involves mentoring junior character artists, along with [...]
LittleBigPlanet weekly downloads - 20/11/08
So, what’s in store for you tomorrow as there will be another LittleBigPlanet pack available on the Playstation Store. Sony will be giving away a free LBP costume once a week.
In tomorrows store update you will be able to dress you Sackboy or Sackgirl with a brand new ‘Sack-in-the-Box’.
This costume was designed by “nebu1ou5″ from [...]
COD World at War outsells COD4 in UK
Call of Duty World at War has outsold Call of Duty 4’s debut by more than 2 to 1. According to data from Chart-Track, World at War has entered the charts at number 1 in the All Formats charts. This is the current state of the chart:-
01. Call of Duty: World at War
02. World of [...]
UK PS3 Keypad release date announced
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced today that the upcoming Keypad or Keyboard if you will is scheduled to be released in the UK on the 28th of November at £24.99.
The keypad was first revealed at Leipzig 2008
The new wireless keypad that clips over the front of the DUALSHOCK 3/SIXAXIS controllers above the main controls. [...]
Media Molcule belong to Sony for 3 more games
Media Molecule, the creators of LittleBigPlanet, could make games for other systems as they are a third party company. The latest rumors state that Sony has managed to sign Media Molecule for three more games to come.
No word on what the new games might be. What about a PSP version of LittleBigPlanet? Let’s wait and [...]
The Azure Palace has returned to LBP
One of the better levels, The Azure Palace has returned to LBP. This level got moderated and deleted for some unknown reason as it really doesn’t contain any copyright material. Looks like Sony is listening and making changes to the moderation system afterall.
There is an online petition you can sign to help improve the moderation [...]
SCEE: 84,000 levels have been uploaded in LittleBigPlanet
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced that LittleBigPlanet has seen a massive 84,000 user-created levels uploading since the game’s release at the beginning of this month.
We couldn’t be happier with the initial efforts from our community members; the variety and quality of some of the creations has been astounding. We’ve seen everything from great platform [...]
White Knight Chronicles boxart revealed
The Japanese boxart for White Knight Chronicles, an upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive RPG has been revealed. Not sure if this is a worldwide boxart, but it has Japanese written on it. Stay tuned, we will post the boxarts for other territories as we get them.
Source.
