Post Tagged with: "PS3"

Floodgates Open for Heavy Rain

They say when it rains, it pours, and we’ve just had a deluge of new info on Quantic Dream’s mystery PS3 exclusive.

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Play Haze Free, As Long As You Like Store Credit

EB Games is no stranger to some controversial practices and the occasional odd promotion. Well, how do you feel about pre-purchasing a game and getting it free for a week—providing you return it for store credit within that time-frame? EB Games Canada offers this very service for the upcoming Haze.

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Echochrome Impressions: Including Controls Translation

A PS3 and PSP demo for Echochrome is on the Japanese Playstation Store. Along with first impressions, I’m here to help you out with how to control the monochrome world that guides your elegant mannequin.

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Trouble In Paradise? Criterion Reveals New Burnout Patch

Version 1.2 will fix the top ten bugs, as ranted about by gamers. It makes us feel all warm inside.

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Analysts Play With Crystal Ball: Foresee Wii Owners ‘Graduating’ To PS3

But for once it isn’t Michael Patcher sifting through the tea leaves. This time market researchers iSuppli have predicted that 2008 will be the turning point for PS3 – and if all goes to plan it will be the console Wii owners come running to.

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Prices for Older PS3s Double in Japan

If you’re an early adaptor of the PS3, consider yourself lucky, because it might have paid off. In Japan, the 20GB model is burning up Amazon Japan, and most local retailers are now charging twice the price for these backward compatible machines as the newer 40GB model.

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Playstation Home To Release On March 20th?

Could Playstation Home be out within 24 days? A web countdown suggests as much, though its reliability is unknown. Make your mind up after the jump.

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Unreal Tournament III PS3 Review

To coincide with the European release of Unreal Tournament III, I gave it a spin to find out whether it’s worth your cash. I’m a hardcore console gamer– always was, and always will be. So when Midway announced that Unreal Tournament III was going multi-platform instead of staying PC exclusive, I was one happy camper.

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Lair Controls Patch Experienced at GDC 08

One of Lair’s biggest criticisms was that it’s motion controls were compulsory. The rumour of a patch adding analog stick control caused a sigh of relief among Playstation 3 gamers. Now one fellow has claimed that he’s experienced the patch at GDC and that it will be released in the coming months.

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G.I.R.L. Scholarship To Promote Women As Game Designers

Sony Online Entertainment and The Art Institutes chose The Public in San Francisco as the venue to announce their new scholarship for aspiring girl game designers. G.I.R.L. (Gamers In Real Life) offers one lucky and talented female student at one of 39 Art Institute campuses $10,000 in tuition and the promise of a paid SOE [...]

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Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Edition Announced – Free GH3 DLC Coming Soon

After being leaked by guitarist Joe Perry quite some time ago, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith has now been officially announced.

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January NPD: PS3 Outsells Xbox 360 and DS

According to the January NPD numbers, the PS3 outperformed expectations and did extremely well in sales, outselling the Xbox 360 in the United States for the first month ever.

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Netflix Is Feeling Blu

The Internet and mailbox movie delivery super-service known as Netflix, having seen a “clear signal from the industry” has decided to stop purchasing HD-DVDs and will exclusively support Blu-Ray.

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From Paper to Screen: Visual Exploration of Resistance 2 Level Design

Releasing a quality game each year, Insomniac are at the top of their game and put most developers to shame. Letting us in on their methods of genius is a treat, and today they bring us an exploration of how they create single player levels. From paper to game in nine “easy” steps.

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DMC4 is 720p on PS3 & Xbox 360 Despite Blog’s “Press Release”

A certain Gaming Blog got a tad worked up over a supposed Capcom Press Release, which states that the console versions of Devil May Cry 4 run at a sub-HD resolution. This press release was fake.

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