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PlayStation brands dominate Spanish charts
751 days 17 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Posted on December 4th, 2007 at 04:14 EDT It is no secret that the PlayStation brand today is probably the most well recognized gaming brands in the world. Despite the slow start of the PS3 from a global standpoint, PlayStation still holds a firm grip in the gaming culture. Evidence of this can be traced to Spain where PlayStation titles spanning various platforms continues to dominate sales ...
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Orange Box gets final release date in US, Europe
751 days 17 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Posted on December 4th, 2007 at 06:00 EDT The PlayStation 3 version of Valve’s Orange Box compilation will be released in North America and Europe on December 11, publisher Electronic Arts announced today. Previously released on Microsoft’s Xbox 360, The Orange Box contains the critically acclaimed Half-Life 2 and Team Fortress, along with Half-Life 2: Episode’s 1 and 2, in addition to an all...
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Blu-ray nears 3 million units worldwide
751 days 17 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Posted on December 4th, 2007 at 04:57 EDT We recently told you that Blu-ray saw tremendous success during the week of Black Friday by having 72.6% of high-definition titles going to the Blu-ray camp, leaving only 27.4% of high-def titles going to HD-DVD. Reports are now showing that the high definition format is close to hitting the 3 million units sold milestone, one that will create a subst...
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Call of Duty 5, Guitar Hero IV already confirmed?
751 days 17 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Posted on December 4th, 2007 at 04:38 EDT By now everyone is pretty much aware of the merger between Activision and Vivendi Games. If not, then you might want to catch up on times by going here. What you may not know of, is a list of possible confirmed games from Activision Blizzard, which may not come to surprise given the supreme popularity the titles. Appearing under the “About Activision”...
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Manhunt 2 leaked by former SCEE employee
751 days 19 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Posted on October 22nd, 2007 at 10:08 EDT Take-Two has confirmed that the un-edited copy of Manhunt 2 for PlayStation 2 that made its way onto the Internet last month was leaked by a former employee of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe. The un-rated version of the game – which has been banned in the UK and underwent subsequent editing in North America – appeared for download on the Internet ...
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Wal-Mart's PS3 + Blu-ray deal leaked
751 days 19 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Posted on November 19th, 2007 at 11:47 EDT Starting at 8AM EST on November 24 and going all the way through 11:59PM November 25, Wal-Mart will be offering an exclusive blockbuster deal that includes the PlayStation 3 and a selection of Blu-ray movies of your choice. For this limited time only, if you purchase the 80GB PlayStation 3 from Walmart, you will receive 10 free Blu-ray movies. Yes, y...
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Sony's Peter Dille talks in-game XMB
752 days ago | by: Agent-X
In a recent interview with Game Informer, Peter Dille, Sony's Senior VP of Marketing, discussed a number of topics regarding the PlayStation 3. While Sony's current place in the console market, exclusive PS3 titles and more may interest gamers, the one you're all dying to hear was indeed included. While responding to a question about firmware updates, Dille wandered onto the topic of in-game X...
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Analysts show favor to Sony
752 days 2 hours ago | by: Agent-X
After seeing a bump launch last November, and receiving many harsh comments from industry analyst and insiders, the PlayStation 3 has taken the first step into turning things around and becoming a dominant force in this generations console battle. After much pessimism, many analysts are now showing some favor to Sony as recent events such as the Dubai investment and PS3 price cut has lifted c...
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Activision + Vivendi Games = Activision Blizzard
752 days 17 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Today Activision and Vivendi Games announced they have signed an agreement to combine forces and operate under the new company name Activision Blizzard. In a move that makes Activision Blizzard the world's largest online and console game publisher, the newly formed company will have access to $3.8 billion in annual revenue for 2007. As is evident under the new name, Blizzard, creators of the wo...
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Gay boy Gets Virtual Verbal Beating in halo 3
752 days 21 hours ago | by: Agent-X
watch this guy get Virtual Verbal Beating by people in halo 3. heres the link: http://www.spikedhumor.com/articles/133926/Gay_Gay_Gets_Virtual_Verbal_Beating.html
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Mass Effect Glitch - Stretchy
753 days 2 hours ago | by: Agent-X
This happened during the matriarch Benezia fight...For some reason after one of the cut-scenes I was stuck on the stairs and found myself stretchy indefinitely. My camera died so I didn't film it to the point where my guy actually extended across the whole room. heres the link: http://www.gametrailers.com/player/usermovies/139734.html?playlist=featured
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Donate to charity for God of War 3 hands on?
753 days 2 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Sony's Santa Monica Studio recently posted a charity auction on CharityFolks.com to win a chance to get hands on time with their new unannounced PlayStation 3 title. Our guess: God of War 3. According to the listing, the winner can bring a friend and the two of them will fly to Santa Monica to meet with the title's Gamer Director and Key Designers. Also they will have the opportunity to playte...
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MGS 4: Last of the great exclusives?
753 days 17 hours ago | by: Agent-X
After losing key exclusive titles such Devil May Cry 4 and Grand Theft Auto IV, Sony continues to hold on to one of the last great exclusive titles in it's arsenal in the form of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. The fact that the game has remained exclusive, and continues to be for the PlayStation 3 only should prove instrumental in helping to boost the adoption rate of the console. ...
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PS3 development makes for better 360 game?
753 days 17 hours ago | by: Agent-X
For the longest time, many developers would have the general gaming body believe that developing on the PlayStation 3 is like crawling through broken glass naked. This has been met with many developers, taking their once PS3 exclusive titles, and converting the over to the Xbox 360 as a multi-platform experience, such as Assassins Creed. Some developers believes the opposite, even going as far ...
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Deutsch to become SCEA's new advertising agency
753 days 20 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Earlier we reported that Sony has dropped their long lasting advertising partner for 13 years, TBWA/Chiat/Day from their PlayStation account. With that said, however, we can now reveal that the platform holder has chosen a new partner. Los Angeles based company Deutsch, has won the bid (it wasn’t really an actual contest) to be added to the USD 150m PlayStation advertising account. Some of the...
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DivX officially confirmed for PS3
756 days 18 hours ago | by: Agent-X
DivX has officially announced that it will be incorporating its technology into Sony’s PlayStation 3 console, allowing users to experience AVI format videos as opposed to converting files into PS3-recognised coding, such as MPEG 3. Kevin Hell, CEO of DivX, commented, "Our technology will expand the multimedia functionality of PS3 by enabling users to enjoy access to the broad library of conten...
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Nate Does the Nasty
756 days 19 hours ago | by: Agent-X
- What happens when IGN Xbox's golden-haired wonder takes the floor at Flux? Bedonk, bedonk. Bedonk, bedonk... Who's that thinkin' nasty thoughts? Nasty Nate! Who's that in that nasty car? Nasty Nate! Who's that eatin' that nasty fruit? Nasty Nate! Who's jammin' to my nasty groove? Nasty Nate! Is Nathaniel G. Ahearn increasing his Paragon or his Renegade rating? You decide!
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Harmonix dealing with guitar issues
756 days 19 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Developer Harmonix and publisher Electronic Arts are dealing with the various guitar issues related to their hot new music title, Rock Band. PS3 owners have had qualms regarding compatibility issues with the Les Paul Guitar Hero III controllers. Simply put, they don't work in Rock Band. The game recognizes them as a regular controller, leaving you no choice but to break out the standard Rock B...
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More on PS3 Orange Box problems
756 days 23 hours ago | by: Agent-X
The Orange Box could possibly be a huge hit for the PlayStation 3 this holiday season. Featuring Team Fortress 2, Portal, and Half-Life 2: Episode Two, this all in one pack is surely worth the $59.99 that it is set at. However, could technical issues make PS3 owners think twice about purchasing the title, or should they? Many previews of the title have pointed to the notion that the game exper...
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Mortal Kombat 8 inspired by Gears of War, using Unreal Engine 3
756 days 23 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Speaking with Game Informer, Ed Boon described an opportunity to start anew with the next version of Mortal Kombat, the eighth in the series. Boon revealed that MK8 will be built using Unreal Engine 3, inspired by Epic's recent engine showcase Gears of War. "To me, when I saw Gears of War, I was like, 'Holy shit! That's the look that we've been talking about.' Visually, that's what we want to d...
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