The latest announcement from Activision is meant for the fans of the James Bond franchise and it lets them know that the 007 Legends game has a special offer. Anyone that decides to pre-order the game before it’s released, on October 16, 2012, will get some exclusive stuff, a very nice bonus if it’s something you’ve decided to buy anyway. There are two different exclusive packs that are offered, depending on the place where you decide to … [Read more...]
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There have been plenty of rumors and information in the market about the next-generation consoles from Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo. As the gaming industry is all ready for a bunch of new releases, it is time to look back and review the next-generation consoles. Last February, there were number of stories about the specifications of the Xbox 720 getting leaked from a reliable source and it stated that the system will have a Blu-Ray DVD player and … [Read more...]
As announced by Sega, Yakuza 1 and Yakuza 2 would be released in HD for the PlayStation 3 on 1st of November this year. Both these games would be sold in the single HD Edition bundle before the brand-new Yakuza 5 gets released in December. Though Yakuza 1 & 2 got released on the PlayStation 2 platform late but was big hits in Japan. When the series was released on PlayStation 3 along with its third installment in 2009, Sega has been … [Read more...]
Sony’s and Microsoft’s next-generation consoles, which will most probably be called PlayStation 4 and Xbox 720 respectively, are widely expected to follow contract-based pricing model. As we know, Redmond-based software giant Microsoft recently tried cellphone pricing model in the field of consoles by offering 4GB Xbox 360, Kinect and Xbox LIVE Gold for just $99 to those committed to pay $14.99 a month. Apparently, the software giant … [Read more...]
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This year at Comic-con in San Diego, SuperBot Entertainment made an announcement that the popular characters of Sony will be included in the PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale. These characters are Cole McGrath and Jak and Dexter. There are some more famous Sony characters which are there in the line to be included in the Royale Battle and these are Kratos, RaRappa The Rappa , Nathan Drake and Fat Princess. As known by many of the game lovers, … [Read more...]
A number of players are dominating the world of gaming consoles such as Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo. The consoles which are most popular are the PlayStation 3 from Sony, Wii from Nintendo and Xbox 360 from Microsoft in the field of home console and Sony PlayStation Portable and Nintendo DS in case of handheld devices. It is speculated that the sleek model of PS3 from Sony will hit the market very soon and the images of that console have … [Read more...]
Video game enthusiasts at PSX-Sense have claimed to have spotted an Amazon.co.uk box art image for PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale – an upcoming crossover fighting video game being developed by SuperBot Entertainment with SCE Santa Monica Studio. The leaked claimed box art image feature only six of the announced characters, viz. Kratos, Fat Princess, Sly Cooper, Sweet Tooth, Parappa, and Radec. The announced characters that are … [Read more...]
Che Fu and Alan Bell have become the winners of the PS Vita Vodafone Charity Challenge. Che and Alan had fought against the rival teams (Thomas Abercrombie and Gerard Campbell; Ben Matulino and Siobahan Keogh; Manu Vatuvei and John Lai) on 11th July in a spectacular race style contest. Each team had to participate in a series of challenges which featured a set of PS Vita games and 3G enabled social applications such as Facebook, YouTube, … [Read more...]
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After becoming a smash hit on mobile devices, widely acclaimed Angry Birds videogame is now preparing to conquer PS3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo 3DS game consoles. Rovio's Executive Vice President of Games, Petri Jarvilehto, has confirmed that a trilogy of Angry Birds is under development from the ground up for HDTV's. Players would be able to explore the popular game's workings via the PlayStation Move, StreetPass on the 3DS and Microsoft … [Read more...]
Japan-based electronics & entertainment giant Sony recently used its official blog to show off six-minute footage of Okami HD gameplay. Okami HD, which is currently under development, is the high-definition remake of acclaimed PlayStation 2 title Okami. The high-definition Okami is being prepared for PlayStation 3. However, sources suggest that it could also become available on PlayStation Move. The footage from the re-release, which … [Read more...]
It seems that the new PlayStation 3 is in the line. People have started speculating about it based on the document handed over to the Federal Communications Commission. FCC is an independent US government agency which controls the communications by radio, television, satellite, wire and cable. FCC has received a written document from Sony Entertainment Limited where the names of the two new PlayStation models have been … [Read more...]
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Sony has announced its release date, pre-order bonuses and two new characters for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale. This new game for PS3 and PS Vita is expected to launch on October 23rd this year. The company is looking for pre-orders along with additional costumes for each of the ten characters because of its increasing popularity and amazing public response. On July 6th, 2012, Sony unleashed two new characters – Heihachi Mishima and … [Read more...]
Gaikai gets acquired by Sony, one of the leaders in cloud gaming platforms. This is a big step taken by the company in the world of console games. There has been always a question mark when people talked about cloud gaming in future as the quality of broadband varies in different countries as well as within the countries. It is not possible for a console maker to have all the good features in one place because there is always a gap between the … [Read more...]
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During the E3 this year, the PS Move Racing Wheel had been displayed by Sony with the help of a video tour of the latest peripherals created for the PlayStation 3. Though the item is due this autumn but the interested people can pre-order even now through the major retailers. It will cost about $39.99. This product will offer the game with twice the accuracy that one can get with the DualShock Controller. The controller has a wide grip so … [Read more...]
Sony’s popular PlayStation 3 gaming console recently received a software upgrade which was meant to add some new features, enhancements, and fix some issues, such as wireless headset users' audio problems. In a blog post, the Japan-based entertainment giant announced that version 4.20 brought "a few minor updates” to boost functionality and enhance users’ overall experience. When Sony added a "sidetone" feature to the PlayStation 3 to … [Read more...]
