July 2008 Archives
Sony Announces "The Last Guy" For PSN in North America
Kris Erickson • July 31 2008 • comments
Sony confirmed on the official PlayStation Blog today that it will be bringing monster-survival game The Last Guy to the west later this year, in the form of...Read more
New Midnight Club LA Trailer Tears Up the Streets
Kris Erickson • July 29 2008 • comments
The recently delayed open-world racer from Rockstar San Diego got a fancy new trailer today. The footage shows off some of the highly-detailed streets and car models that...Read more
PS3 Greatest Hits: $29.99
Kris Erickson • July 28 2008 • comments
Sony officially kicked off its "Greatest Hits" lineup for the PS3 today, with 10 great titles making the cut. These specially priced games have really become a staple...Read more
Talk Mobile Devices on the GameFlavor Message Boards!
Kris Erickson • July 28 2008 • comments
The way we play video games is changing. For the longest time, the gaming options on mobile phones were limited to basic distractions, with difficult controls and tiny...Read more
PS3 Slim Coming Soon!
Kevin Brock • July 28 2008 • comments
Update: the rumors turned out to be true! You can read the full scoop with details about the PS3 Slim here. Holy chunk-oly PS3! We think it's time...Read more
Pick Your Reason For Wipeout HD Delay
Kris Erickson • July 27 2008 • comments
There are many possible reasons - both official and unofficial - for the delayed release of the highly-anticipated Wipeout HD. Early last week, reports circulated on the web...Read more
Incognito and Sony Announce Hardware 2
Kris Erickson • July 27 2008 • comments
Incognito, Sony London Studios and Sony Liverpool are working on a new, exclusive PS3 title with the code name "Hardware 2". While we doubt that this is the...Read more
Introducing the Subsonic Arcade Stick for PS3
Kris Erickson • July 25 2008 • comments
Go ahead and file this under the "Oh, heck yes!" category. French accessory maker Subsonic has created an arcade-style controller for the PS3, just because. Even if there...Read more
Joint Strike Lands on PlayStation Store
Kris Erickson • July 24 2008 • comments
Well, perhaps land is not quite the word we were looking for. How about: "Flies over hear like rolling thunder devastating everything in its path?" The retro overhead...Read more
Unleash Your Inner 'Sock Boy' at Comic-Con 2008
Kevin Brock • July 23 2008 • comments
Are you in the San Diego area and a fan of games and comics? Log off the computer A.S.A.P, hop in your Prius (or batmobile), and drive directly...Read more
Analysis: Why Sony Won E3 2008
Kevin Brock • July 18 2008 • comments
Sony's E3 2008 Press Event was held at the Historic Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. Housed here were award-winning Kiefer Sutherland for "24" and Tom Hank's for...Read more
Sony's "Competitively Priced" Movies, TV Shows, & $399 80GB PS3
Kevin Brock • July 16 2008 • comments
Sony Computer Entertainment America CEO Jack Tretton announced yesterday that the PlayStation Store is now offering Movie and Television purchases and rentals at "competitive prices." So what's Sony's...Read more
God of War III Announced, Coming This Winter
Kris Erickson • July 15 2008 • comments
Microsoft and Nintendo weren't the only companies with megaton annoucements at E3. During today's press briefing, the company announced that God of War III is already in development...Read more
Who Will "Rock" in 2008?
Kevin Brock • July 15 2008 • comments
Wanna hear something delicious? I bet you do! So, you heard of Guitar Hero and Rock Band, right? Who hasn't? Well, did you realize there's a little promiscuity...Read more
Wolfenstein Returns to PC and Consoles, First Details Inside
Kris Erickson • July 13 2008 • comments
Ever since Castle Wolfenstein debuted on the PC in 1992, the first-person shooter series has been about two things: Nazis and creepy supernatural conspiracies. Among its many accomplishments,...Read more
Blizztivision: What the Activision/Vivendi Merger Means For Games
Kris Erickson • July 11 2008 • comments
Activision and Vivendi announced on Tuesday that the two companies have merged to create one of the largest video game publishing companies on the planet. What does this...Read more
Mirror's Edge: Meet Faith
Kevin Brock • July 10 2008 • comments
Meet Faith, our newest heroine from EA and DICE's Mirror's Edge. She lacks superhuman powers, but is armed with her superb physicality and agility. You could easily point...Read more
New Gameplay Videos for Legendary
Kris Erickson • July 10 2008 • comments
Legendary (previously known as Pandora) is an upcoming first-person shooter developed by Spark Unlimited and published by Gamecock. Much of the action takes place in and around...Read more
Deep Silver Announces Open-World Biker Game
Kris Erickson • July 10 2008 • comments
European game developer and publisher Deep Silver today released details on a new open world motorcycle game called "Ride to Hell" planned for simultaneous release on the Xbox...Read more
What's new at GameFlavor.com!!!
Paul Sinclair • July 9 2008 • comments
Whew! What a start to the summer season! There's been so much going on both inside and out of the gaming world. 2008 is definitely turning out to...Read more
Firmware 2.41 Released, Appears Stable
Kris Erickson • July 8 2008 • comments
Some PS3 owners who downloaded the new 2.40 firmware update last week were met with a nasty surprise -- the software caused some PS3 systems to crash,...Read more
Soul Calibur IV Gets a New Contender
Kris Erickson • July 7 2008 • comments
The upcoming fighting game from Namco is already full of badass female characters. Now, the game is set to gain another fighter of the fairer sex. Meet...Read more
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Review
Kristen Maloney • July 6 2008 • comments
The name Hideo Kojima has long been associated with greatness, and any self respecting gamer could pick Solid Snake out of a lineup. So with great anticipation, the...Read more
Midnight Club LA Delayed, Now Coming in October
Kris Erickson • July 4 2008 • comments
Rockstar Games has announced that their upcoming open-world street racer, Midnight Club LA, will be released one month later than initially expected. The company stated that the...Read more
Warhawk: Some Trophies Will Be Retroactive
Kris Erickson • July 3 2008 • comments
We already know that the new trophy achievements system will not be retroactive for most games, meaning that players will need to revisit old titles again in order...Read more
Firmware 2.40 Arrives, Problems Reported
Kris Erickson • July 2 2008 • comments
Firmware version 2.40 arrived triumphantly on PS3s around the world today, or did it? The update, which adds support for in-game XMB access, custom soundtracks and trophies, was...Read more
Metal Gear Holds on to Top Spot in UK Sales
Kris Erickson • July 2 2008 • comments
Liquid, solid, or otherwise, Snake held on to the top position in PS3 sales last week in the UK. Even the blockbuster shooter from EA, Bad Company,...Read more
"King of Kong" Underdog Will Try For New World Record
Kris Erickson • July 1 2008 • comments
Steve Wiebe, the crowd favorite and underdog protagonist in the documentary film The King of Kong will once again have a chance at the world record score in...Read more
James Bond: Quantum of Solace Screens
Kris Erickson • July 1 2008 • comments
After negotiating the rights to produce games based on the James Bond universe, Activision is set to unleash their first attempt on the PS3. If you haven't already...Read more
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