September 2007 Archives

Holy Super Secret Sony Statements Batman

Fel Martins • September 29 2007 • comments

Here's a dead horse we just can't stop beating. More rumors of a price drop. This one's got some legs to it though. GamePro France says that Sony's...Read more

10 Great Games to Play Besides Halo 3

Fel Martins • September 27 2007 • comments

Alright, non-Halo fans, (all 5 of you) looking for some great, non-halo games to play this year. Lucky for you, Games Radar has got your back. Here's their...Read more

PS Store Update: Sept 27, 2007

Fel Martins • September 27 2007 • comments

It's like Christmas every week, only you don't get what you ask for, most of the time. Here's what Santa Sony and developer elves brought this week. We...Read more

Metal Gear Solid 4 Demo Coming for Real!

Fel Martins • September 26 2007 • comments

After the last debacle we had over this, I refuse to believe any more talk of an MGS demo unless it comes from the head honchos themselves. And...Read more

Kazuo Hirai Outlines Plans for Playstation Business at Tokyo Game Show 2007 Keynote Speech

Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments

At Tokyo Game Show 2007 recently, Kazuo Hirai, President and Group CEO, Sony Computer Entertainment. (SCEI), made a keynote speech that demonstrated the strength and new plans of...Read more

PS3 Helps Folding@home Become the First Distributed Computing Network to Reach the Petaflop Milestone

Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments

Gamers Help Scientists Speed Up Their Research and Find Cures for Diseases Including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Cancer Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) has announced that PLAYSTATION3 (PS3) computer...Read more

DUALSHOCK3 Wireless Controller with Rumble Feature to be Introduced for Playstation3

Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments

Sony has announced that it would release DUALSHOCK3 Wireless Controller, a new controller for PLAYSTATION3 (PS3) incorporating a rumble feature, in Japan in November as a separately sold...Read more

DUALSHOCK3 Wireless Controller with Rumble Feature to be Introduced for Playstation3

Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments

Sony has announced that it would release DUALSHOCK3 Wireless Controller, a new controller for PLAYSTATION3 (PS3) incorporating a rumble feature, in Japan in November as a separately sold...Read more

2K Sports Announces NBA 2K8 Soundtrack to Showcase an Array of Eclectic Music Offerings

Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments

Soundtrack to Feature Run-DMC, Devo, Stone Roses and Exclusive J Dilla Collaborations with Common, Q-Tip, Talib Kweli and Madlib 2K Sports has announced that NBA 2K8 will feature...Read more

PS2: Hot Wheels: Beat That! Zooms to Retail Stores NationwideHot Wheels: Beat That! Zooms to Retail Stores Nationwide

Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments

Time to hop into the driver's seat with Hot Wheels: Beat That!, now available from Activision. Players will utilize a blazing combination of precision driving skills and breakneck...Read more

PS2: DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 Spins into Stores

Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments

New Gameplay Modes Join Enhanced Online and EyeToy Camera Support to Deliver the Most Complete DanceDanceRevolution Game Ever Now Available for the PlayStation2 Computer Entertainment System in Stores...Read more

The Sex Pistols Re-Record 'Anarchy in the U.K.' for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock

Paul Sinclair • September 26 2007 • comments

Famous for Kick Starting a Musical and Cultural Revolution, Original Members of The Sex Pistols Enter the Studio for the First Time in 30 Years Activision has announced...Read more

Games of October

Fel Martins • September 26 2007 • comments

Okay, here's the run-down on how we do things here. We're only going to mention games that we know are good or games that sound interesting. That means...Read more

World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets Ships to Stores

Paul Sinclair • September 25 2007 • comments

Raise the ante! World Series of Poker 2008: Battle for the Bracelets has shipped to retailers nationwide from Activision. The game features Phil "The Poker Brat" Hellmuth Jr....Read more

PS2: Konami Kids Playground Series Now Available in Stores

Paul Sinclair • September 25 2007 • comments

Konami Hops Into Education With Interactive Mat Gameplay and a Variety of Mini-Games for Kids Ages 2-5 Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced that Konami Kids Playground for...Read more

Shockaxis: More than a Dual Shock 3

Fel Martins • September 23 2007 • comments

Despite what Sony said about the gameflavor-dubbed shockaxis, that it was merely a dualshock 2 controller with sixaxis functionality, Equity Groups is reporting that Sony (*gasp*) lied to...Read more

Naruto coming to the PS3

Fel Martins • September 21 2007 • comments

More great news for Naruto fans. Gamer's creed says Shonenjump just revealed "Naruto: PS3 Project". The good news is that this game seems to be a PS3 exclusive....Read more

Sony's Game Plan

Fel Martins • September 21 2007 • comments

Sony has outlined a plan to rescue the PlayStation 3 (PS3) from [gates of] oblivion. At least, that's how Gamerblorge put it. (more or less. I added the...Read more

Hirai: I Think About PS3 Pricing Everyday . Looking to Acquire More Devs

Fel Martins • September 21 2007 • comments

It's nice to know that Sony enthusiasts aren't the only one worried about the price. Hirai said to Reuters "I think about PS3 pricing every single day. It...Read more

GT5 Prologue: The Most Expensive "Demo" Ever!

Fel Martins • September 21 2007 • comments

Sony must have some HUGE ***** for releasing a GT5 demo for$40 Granted, this isn't your average demo. There'll be 40 cars, 5 tracks and online play, which...Read more

Home Beta Coming Later This Year

Fel Martins • September 21 2007 • comments

If you cried a few tears after hearing about Home's delay, don't worry. Sony's got your back. In a Gamespot interview Harrison let the cat out of the...Read more

It's "the Eye of JUDGMENT", one E.

Fel Martins • September 21 2007 • comments

What a fool I've been. All this time I've been calling it judgement when it was judgment. (despite being spelled both ways, my spell check says I'm wrong....Read more

Playstation Store Update: September 20th 2007

Fel Martins • September 20 2007 • comments

Loco Roco is here. Finally, the game can be played the way it was meant to be played, sixaxis style. However, at $7.00, it's about twice the price...Read more

Tokyo Game Show: PlayStation Home Delayed 'til Spring 08

Devon James • September 20 2007 • comments

The free Second Life-esque service known as PlayStation home has been delayed until Spring of next year. No specific reason was given for the delay but there have...Read more

Kaz Harai Confirms DualShock 3 for the PlayStation 3

Devon James • September 20 2007 • comments

At his keynote speech at the Tokyo Game Show, Kaz Harai confirmed the existance of a rumble enabled controller for the PlayStation 3 aptly titled "DualShock 3". The...Read more

Metal Gear Solid 4 Demo coming!!......Sometime soon we hope.

Fel Martins • September 20 2007 • comments

Dry those eyes MGS fans (or get ready to shed some, whichever way you float) 1up has learned that Kojima production plans on putting the TGS demo on...Read more

Sony Acquires Evolution Studios & New Motorstorm Next Year

Fel Martins • September 19 2007 • comments

Motorstorm lovers rejoice. Not only is Evolution Studios now officially part of Sony (along with pursuit Force dev, Bigbig Studio) But there's another Motorstorm planning to be released...Read more

New MGS4 Trailer Hot off the.....TV?

Fel Martins • September 19 2007 • comments

Thanks to Gametrailers.com for posting the video. PS3 fanboy has the translation....Read more

Famitsu: PS3-Saving Game to be Announced at TGS

Fel Martins • September 19 2007 • comments

There has not been this much talk of an FF7 remake since E3 2005! This one's coming straight from Famitsu. "A third party game that will save the...Read more

Sixaxis? No, this is the Shockaxis

Devon James • September 19 2007 • comments

For anyone who has purchased a PS3 and felt like something was missing, IGN may have stumbled upon something you have been waiting for. While playing the PS3...Read more

Sony America Appoints New Vice President of Product Marketing

Paul Sinclair • September 19 2007 • comments

Scott A. Steinberg, Digital Entertainment and Industry Veteran, Joins SCEA Management Team Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) has announced the appointment of 20-year industry veteran Scott A. Steinberg...Read more

DFC Intelligence Forecasts Video Game Market to Reach $47 Billion by 2009

Paul Sinclair • September 19 2007 • comments

According to a series of new reports from DFC Intelligence the worldwide video game and interactive entertainment industry is expected to grow from about $33 billion in 2006...Read more

Rumor: FFVII: Endless Crisis, Kingdom Hearts for PS3 at TGS

Fel Martins • September 18 2007 • comments

The closer we get to Tokyo Game Show, the more rumors pop up. This one includes an FF7 game. (notice the "an" and not "the") Perhaps another FF7...Read more

PS2: Growlanser Heritage of War

Fel Martins • September 18 2007 • comments

Hey PS3 owners, while waiting for Ratchet and Clank to come out, why not go out and pick up Growlanser? I've heard good things about this series but...Read more

GT's Top 10 Most Anticipated games of TGS

Fel Martins • September 17 2007 • comments

TGS is almost here. Check to see if your favorite game made the top 10....Read more

EA Trax Drafts Best of Old & New School for NBA LIVE 08 Soundtrack

Paul Sinclair • September 17 2007 • comments

Top International Artists Include Joss Stone, Timbaland, Stephen Marley, Eve, and The Hives produced by Pharrell Williams EA today unveiled the music track listing for NBA LIVE 08...Read more

Tweens and Teens Reveal Their Holiday Video Game Wish Lists

Paul Sinclair • September 17 2007 • comments

Guitar Hero, Mario Party DS, Super Mario Galaxy, My Sims and Halo 3 Among Most-Wanted Games for 8-17 Year-Olds; Nintendo Wii and Sony PS3 Among Most-Coveted Game Systems...Read more

Eternal Sonata Bonus Features Detailed

Fel Martins • September 16 2007 • comments

PS3 fans, Eternal Sonata is right around the corner! (by 'around the corner' I mean next year. Although that's infinitely sooner than when FF13 will get here) IGN...Read more

Free Online RPG Coming to PS3

Fel Martins • September 16 2007 • comments

Are you a PS3 owner, dying to get your hands on an MMO but don't want to spend an outrageous amount of money buying the game and paying...Read more

Rumor: Final Fantasy Melody XIII for PS3 to be revealed at TGS 2007

Fel Martins • September 15 2007 • comments

Another one? This makes it the 4th FF13 title that's currently in development! Hey, Square-Enix (If that's your real name) why don't you try finishing the games you're...Read more

Sony's TGS Goodies and surprises

Fel Martins • September 15 2007 • comments

I don't like podcasts too much. Never been a fan. But this week's 1up podcast has some awesome info on what Sony will be showing at TGS. I'll...Read more

EA'S FIFA Soccer 08 Music Soundtrack Sets the Stage for International Soccer Glory

Paul Sinclair • September 14 2007 • comments

EA will kick off the new international soccer season with the incredible FIFA Soccer 08 soundtrack -- one of its largest soundtracks ever with 50 artists representing 27...Read more

EA and Best Buy Want You to Feel the Gridiron at The EA Sports Madden NFL 08 Challenges

Paul Sinclair • September 14 2007 • comments

Electronic Arts today announced the start of the EA SPORTS Madden NFL 08 Challenge series presented by Best Buy, one of the nation's leading gaming retailers. In its...Read more

PS3 Download Service coming sometime between now and the end of time

Fel Martins • September 14 2007 • comments

You'd think that the PS3, being the multimedia device that it is, would launch with great games and great media to download. Depending on who you ask, Sony...Read more

The Long Haul

Fel Martins • September 14 2007 • comments

Sony had it right? Who would've guessed? Well, Lucas DeWoody guessed. A biased source? Maybe, but an interesting article nonetheless. Here's a highlight. "The transition to HD won’t...Read more

PSN Store Update: September 13, 2007

Fel Martins • September 14 2007 • comments

Today's update was a biggie. If Sony can keep delivering content like this on a weekly basis, I'm gonna need to upgrade my HDD. New downloadable games: •...Read more