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Tekken 6 bosses revealed
314 days 20 hours ago | by: Agent-X
With the arcade version of Tekken 6 just released in Japan, it's only natural that news of the title will make its way across the worldwide web. Good ol' Jin Kazama will be the mid-boss this time around. He won't be appearing as Devil Jin, but "The King of the Iron Fist" still has some tricks up his sleeve to be sure. Far more epic, the final boss in Tekken 6's single player mode has just bee...
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New Silent Hill 5 scans reveal new horrors
314 days 22 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Konami's Silent Hill 5 isn't quite close to locking its cold grip around our necks yet, but there's no stopping the creeps of everyone's favorite haunted town from making their way into PCs with these new scans from PLAY Magazine. Have a load of them and tell us what you can make out. In a narrative posted by Silent Hiller in the Silent Hill Forums to make more sense of these scans, it was st...
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New update hindering iPod functions on Xbox 360?
314 days 22 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Word has it that Apple's recent software update has just axed iPod functionality with Microsoft's Xbox 360, and iPod Nano owners claim that they cannot use their Apple gadget with Microsoft's next-gen console. However, iPod Touch owners claimed that such functionality never existed. Whatever the true issue is, the few complainants have found that iPod playback on the Xbox 360 was removed after...
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RSX down to 65nm next month
314 days 22 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Toshiba, manufacturer of the ever-controversial PlayStation 3 chips Cell and RSX, plan to create the graphics processing RSX at a 65nm process next month according to Nikkei. The chip has been manufactured at a 90nm process since before the PS3's launch last November. The smaller die size of the chip will equate to less system heat, leading to less fan noise, creating a more reliable PS3. In a...
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PS3 to surpass the Xbox 360 soon?
315 days 1 hour ago | by: Agent-X
For the first time ever Sony finds themselves as the underdogs in a battle in which they normally dominate, the videogame market. Since the launch of the Xbox 360 in November 2005, Microsoft set out on a mission and has not looked back since. The following year the PlayStation 3 launched but unlike the PlayStation 2 which quickly reached the #1 position, surpassing the Sega Dreamcast, the PS3 i...
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Oblivion for PSP cancelled?
315 days 1 hour ago | by: Agent-X
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion was a great addition to the PlayStation 3 lineup. Straight off the success of Morrowind, Oblivion pushes the RPG genre to the boundaries by creating an open ended experience with many choices to make allowing for hours and hours of endless gameplay. Many would have expected that great experience to be transferred over to the portable realm as a Bethesda had plans...
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Standalone GH3 peripheral to go on sale in early '08
315 days 1 hour ago | by: Agent-X
Publisher Activision has confirmed that it will be selling standalone peripherals for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock across North America in "early 2008." No word yet on when European consumers can expect stores to stock the wireless guitar used in the title, though it is more than likely both regions have them available within a similar time frame. At it stands, the only way to obtain the ...
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Dubai purchases shares in Sony Corp.
315 days 1 hour ago | by: Agent-X
According to reports from Bloomberg, Dubai International Capital has purchased an unknown number of shares in Sony Corporation, estimated to be worth as much as USD 500 million. While financial details are being kept under wraps, the company previously stated that it had been looking to invest USD 500 million in its first Japanese-based firm on November 19. In a statement issued this week, Du...
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Initial D heading to Blu-ray in 2008
315 days 1 hour ago | by: Agent-X
Hong Kong distributor Tai Seng Entertainment announced today that it would be bringing the Andrew Lau film Initial D exclusively to Sony’s Blu-ray format on January 22, 2008. Initial specs have yet to be revealed, although we can confirm that it will run in full 1080p resolution. Based on the manga of the same name, Initial D centres on a young man named Takumi Fujiwara; a tofu delivery drive...
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Japanese PSP Slim and Lite sales top 1 million
315 days 1 hour ago | by: Agent-X
Sony Computer Entertainment announced today that sales of its PlayStation Portable Slim and Lite edition have surpassed the one million mark in Japan since launching there little more than two months ago. According to Sony, this latest milestone puts it exactly a fortnight ahead of the success of the original PSP, which was released in Japan back in 2004. Released on September 20, the Slim an...
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PS3M Rumors: Resistance 2, Syphon Filter and more
315 days 1 hour ago | by: Agent-X
The latest edition of PlayStation 3 magazine 'PSM3' has a boatload of supposedly accurate insider news. We can't confirm or deny any of these rumors, so take them with a grain of salt, but nevertheless here they are: - EA is working on a next-gen snowboarding game, possibly a new SSX - Infinity Ward is rumored to be piecing together a new IP set to launch in 2009 - A next-gen Hitman is coming ...
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Elder Scrolls MMO Rumors Continue
315 days 6 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Following the registration of the elderscrollsonline.com domain name, now ZeniMax, the owner of Bethesda Softworks, has licensed the Simutronics HeroEngine for a "massively multiplayer game project currently getting underway." Last year, BioWare licensed the HeroEngine for the company's first massively multiplayer online game, currently in development at its Austin studio and rumored to be a K...
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Street Fighter IV - Trailer Analysis
315 days 7 hours ago | by: Agent-X
here is a new video of Street Fighter IV this trailer will show you if the game is 2D or 3D there will be clues in this trailer so look carefully im goin to post the video or you can check out this link http://www.gametrailers.com/player/28232.html
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Xbox Live Nation Uno Tournament
315 days 7 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Xbox Live Nation is proud to announce our XLN Uno tournament. All who sign up will have a chance to win prizes if they become the XLN UNO Champ! Only XLN members will be allowed to compete in the tournament. Prizes include a copy of The Orange Box and a Microsoft messenger Kit. To become a member here on XLN click here. The tournament will hold 3 elimination rounds. The first round will be 16 ...
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xbox 360 live map
315 days 7 hours ago | by: Agent-X
The XLN Live Community gamermap offers you direct access to the physical location of a gamer. Now you can see where a gamer is located. To register your own marker you have to be a registered member of XLN. Moreover Xbox Live Nation advises you not to set your marker on your exact location for privacy reasons. Best way is to use a nearby landmark. If you are a minor, please first get parental ...
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Sensible Soccer XBLA next week?
316 days 1 hour ago | by: Agent-X
After a long and gruelling wait for Sensible World of Soccer to arrive on Xbox Live Arcade, the title was tipped off earlier this month as being set for release in late November. With only one week left in the month then, where is the footy classic? The obvious assumption would be that Codemasters' classic will be landing on the 360 game service next Wednesday, and our suspicions have been fu...
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PS3 on the rise in Japan and Germany
316 days 1 hour ago | by: Agent-X
Since way before the launch of the PlayStation 3, many analysts concluded the PS3 would never be a competitive product in the market with the Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii, because of the high price point. Later this year, Sony took a huge move by introducing a 40GB PS3 unit at a lower price in various markets around the globe. It's grateful to know that this move has been regarded as Sony’s best s...
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CNBC: Blu-ray vs. HD-DVD feature
316 days 2 hours ago | by: Agent-X
Recently on CNBC’s Power Lunch, the company broadcast a feature regarding the on-going format war between Blu-ray and HD-DVD. The segment was very neutral as it nobody really took a hard stance for one format against the other. The chatter was more about education about the two formats rather than hardcore debate over which is the better format. One correspondent even went as far as to saying,...
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Sony launching new PS3 TV ad campaign
316 days 3 hours ago | by: Agent-X
It is now Black Friday and the Christmas shopping season is officially here. This is probably these more crucial times in the year not only for Sony, but for Nintendo and Microsoft as well. Each powerhouse company is going to want the consumer to choose their product over the other in efforts to gain an extra step in this already heated console race. For Sony, there is no other option; media e...
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Sony PS4 Not Far Away
316 days 3 hours ago | by: Agent-X
A new Playstation 4 could be less than 18 months away according to a Sony insider. The device will include the same chipset as the current PS3 but where it will differ from the current model is in the drive bay and in the attachment area. It will also include an extensive software suite for the managing of content being streamed to a TV or Hi Fi source. In addition Sony is working on improving...
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