Publisher THQ today announced BAJA for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC. Billed as the “most realistic off-road racing experience to date,” BAJA will feature more than 40 vehicles in eight classes, including Trophy Trucks, 4x4s and buggies. Offering more than 100 square miles open to rugged off-road driving, players will put their vehicles to the test in Hill […]
According to the official Grand Theft Auto IV website, a new trailer entitled “Good Lord, What Are You Doing?” is set to debut in two weeks — March 27 to be exact. Updates are planned for next week as well, in the form of additions to the music, downloads, and screenshots section of the site.
In a post on the official Criterion Games forums, Burnout Paradise Creative Director Alex Ward revealed that the game will be receiving free downloadable content in the form of additional islands. And one more thing, the islands will all be FREE. The islands will serve as an expansion to Paradise City, with each offering a different style of gameplay. Not […]
The NPD Group has released the software and hardware sales figures for the month of February. As expected, the Nintendo DS took first place, while the Wii placed second. Surprisingly, the PlayStation 2 pulled ahead of both the PS3 and Xbox 360, taking third place. The PS3 once again outsold the Xbox 360, with Microsoft blaming the low sales figures […]
SEGA releases a fresh batch of screenshots from the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Nintendo DS versions of its upcoming video game adaptation of Marvel’s The Incredible Hulk. The Incredible Hulk Screenshots
Update 2: Sony confirms our assumptions. The update improves the operating stability of some online PS3 titles. Update: Turns out no changelog was provided with the update. There doesn’t appear to be any obvious changes to the firmware, so until we receive official word from Sony, we’ll just have to assume this is a maintenance release including some minor bug […]
At first glance, Disgaea 3 looks like it could be done on the PlayStation 2 – and because of this many questioned exactly why it was chosen to be released on the PS3 rather than the PS2. So why PS3? According to NIS America marketing coordinator Jack Niida, PS2 lacks the processing power and memory capacity for Disgaea 3. It’s […]
Above, a supposed render of Sony’s yet to be officially announced Bluetooth headset for PlayStation 3. Reportedly, the device will launch later this summer as a standalone peripheral for $49.99 and in a bundle pack that includes SOCOM: Confrontation on a Blu-ray disc for $59.99. The fact sheet we received provides further details on the device: * Provides High-fidelity audio […]
Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter is guesstimating that the PlayStation 3 will outsell the Xbox 360 in NPD sales figures for February. Pachter believes that Sony’s lead over Microsoft was due to continuing Xbox 360 supply constraints. From the man himself: Our estimate reflects $485 million in sales contribution from new platforms (PS3, Wii, 360, PSP and DS) and […]
The folks over at thatgamecompany, better known as the developers of PSN title flOw, wanted to see how much fun they could whip up in 24 hours and decided to create a full PS3 game. The game features multiplayer plus fully destructible and randomly generated levels. Players take on the role of a gravedigger whose task is to kill all […]
The folks over at Rockstar have once again updated the official Grand Theft Auto IV website with a slew of new content including screenshots, radio widgets, and videos featuring Irish thug Patrick “Packie” McReary and a brief message from the LCPD’s recruitment division. Hit the jump for the rest of the screenshots. Grand Theft Auto IV Screenshots
Take 2 Games releases a new batch of screenshots from upcoming PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 title Mafia 2. The first Mafia game was, in a word, great. That said, this is definitely one to keep an eye on. A release date for the title has yet to be announced. Mafia 2 Screenshots
Have an HD-DVD player laying around and want to get rid of it? Well, if you bought it at any Circuit City location, you can now trade it in towards a purchase of any Blu-ray disc player. Don’t want a Blu-ray player? That’s okay! They’ll hand you a gift card in the amount of the original purchase price instead. According […]
This week’s PlayStation Store update is definitely a step up from last week, which brought no playable content whatsoever. Kicking off the weekly round of additions is a free demo of Capcom’s recently released PS3 PSN shooter Rocketmen: Axis of Evil. Joining Rocketmen are downloadable game titles flOw and Ape Escape: On the Loose for PSP. In terms of downloadable […]
Konami’s European division today announced that it has teamed up with Spanish development studio Mercury Steam to produce an original title for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Konami mentions that the unnamed title will form a “major part” of their 2009-2010 lineup. Look for more details on this mysterious title to be revealed within the next few months. Mercury […]
Codemasters today announced Damnation, a multi-platform action title set for release on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC later this year. Described as a “shooter gone vertical,” the game promises massive environments, frenetic combat, daredevil acrobatics, and high-octane vehicle-based stunts. Players will be able to choose their own paths and navigate the world by performing death-defying daredevil feats.
Sony’s Echochrome is now available in demo form on the Japanese PlayStation Network for both PSP and the PlayStation 3. Echochrome is a unique puzzle game that challenges players to lead their character though a number of 3D-based mazes by shifting between five different camera perspectives — a concept which first came to fruition in SEGA’s PSP title Crush. For […]
According to a presolicitation notice dated February 25, the United States Air Force has issued a request for exactly 300 40GB PlayStation 3 units. No, they won’t be using these units for training purposes or even intense Call of Duty 4 fragging sessions. Instead, they plan on using the consoles to conduct a “technology assessment of certain cell processors,” the […]
Electronic Arts releases over a dozen of fresh new screenshots from its zany, Ready 2 Rumble-esque boxing title Facebreaker. In development by EA’s Canada division, the team behind the excellent Fight Night Round 3, Facebreaker is scheduled for a multi-platform debut on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii. A release date has yet to be announced. Facebreaker Screenshots
According to Ray Maguire, the head of Sony Computer Entertainment’s UK operation, a feature labeled as in-game communication is due out this summer for the PlayStation 3, along with firmware update 2.4. Our momentum will continue with the introduction of in-game communication in the summer, firmware update 2.4 and the strongest line-up of games through our third party partners and […]