Resistance: Fall of Man was unquestionably the number one reason to own a Playstation 3 at launch, and a over a year later still stands as one of the strongest titles on the console. Not one to sit idly by and see themselves outdone by up-and-comer Killzone 2, Insomniac Games has pulled out all [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 26, 2007
Dylan Jobe, game director for Warhawk, has some new information on Omega Dawn, Warhawk’s first booster pack, at Sony’s PlayStation.blog. In the lengthy FAQ Jobe discusses the number of dropships per map (two), the possibility of a snow-themed map (outlook good), and whether or not fans can expect any free new content in the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, December 21, 2007
FileFront has the very first user-created mod for the PS3 version of Unreal Tournament 3 available for download. Don’t go getting too excited, though; a total conversion this is not. Actually, it’s just a single map called “DM-Shrine,” created by Thomas Browett, a 23-year-old graphic designer from Nottingham, England, and suitable for [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 30, 2007
Ubisoft has delayed the release of pretentious first-person shooter Haze from early December to the first quarter of 2008, according to Gamasutra. The timed PS3 exclusive, Free Radical-developed shooter should be worth the wait, however, because it’s, like, totally a work of art, man. All joking aside, Haze hasn’t failed to impress with its gorgeous [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 29, 2007
The end is nigh. The Xbox 360 actually passed the PS3 in the latest weekly Japanese sale charts, albeit barely: Xbox360 17,673 PS3 17,434 Chalk it up to Namco’s Ace Combat 6, I guess. Both consoles are still dwarfed by the Wii, the DS, and surprisingly enough, the [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 4, 2007
These two videos are what the Internet was invented for. This may not have too much to do about multiplayer gaming but I could not resist posting both of these. First up is a video that was hot last week about a guy who is has 3 PS3’s. The following video is a follow up [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Remember when retailers breaking Mortal Kombat’s “Mortal Monday” release date was big news? These days, it seems like a major game release doesn’t go by without someone breaking the street date. Case in point: according to Gameeater, an unnamed video game store in Westminster, Colorado has (and by now, “had”) four copies of [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, October 28, 2007
Dylan Jobe, game director of Warhawk, has opened the floodgates on new information concerning upcoming Warhawk patches at Playstation.Blog. Patch 1.1 and 1.2 will hit at the end of October and mid-December, respectively, and include a host of bug fixes, server stability improvements, and new map layouts. Most importantly, with these new patches [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 23, 2007
BlackSite: Area 51, Midway’s impressive FPS based on the classic lightgun arcade game, has suffered from some unfortunate multiplayer content cuts, according to a recent IGN preview. While all versions of the game will no longer support the much-hyped online co-op, these cuts have hit the PS3 the hardest. Xbox 360 owners will still be [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 22, 2007
Setting a first for a mainstream handheld, the PSP will gain exclusive downloadable titles when the service goes live next year. Standard fare for PS3 users, these fresh titles will join original PlayStation games now available if you own a PS3 and can access the hardware via the portable. Games are planned to be up to [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 19, 2007
Well, this definitely isn’t always true. However, 2007 is the year of the shooter games. Every gamer anticipated the release of Halo 3 for months, if not longer, but the excitement do not end there. One could criticize the product release tactics of the Epic Games, but where they lack in the strategy of marketing, [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, October 13, 2007
The past week has seen a flurry of content for both online services. PlayStation 3 fans landed a stack of demos, including Ratchet and Clank, Conan, and NHL 2K8. Everyday Shooter, a long awaited indie title, also hit the Network for $9.99. Xbox 360 online users gained a glimpse of Virtua Fighter 5, though [...]
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