September 2008 Archives

Sony Showing 9 New Mystery PS3 Games at TGS

Kris Erickson • September 30 2008 • comments

The Tokyo Game Show is nearly upon us, but the wait just became a bit tougher to endure today, as Sony revealed that they will be showing 9...Read more

Get Ready to Rock -- err, Watch Ads?

Kris Erickson • September 30 2008 • comments

Advertising agencies will try to tell you that what has been missing from video games all these years has been an efficient way to sell you things. Gamers,...Read more

Little Big Planet Keys: You Want Em, We Don't Have Em

Kris Erickson • September 29 2008 • comments

The Internet came perilously close to complete self-destruction today, as over 100 million Sony fans clicked "refresh" simultaneously on some of the most popular gaming websites. Nearly buckling...Read more

Wipeout HD Players Report Bugs, Crashes

Kris Erickson • September 29 2008 • comments

Despite being delayed by several months, it seems that Wipeout HD may not have been completely ready for public consumption when it went live last week. Many users...Read more

Silent Hill Homecoming Too Scary For Australia

Kris Erickson • September 26 2008 • comments

We always thought that when push came to shove, Australians were some of the toughest and craziest people on the planet. Witness Australian Rules Football, their more violent...Read more

Ten Things to Look Forward to in Final Fantasy XIII

Philip Witowski • September 25 2008 • comments

With the surprising announcement at E3 that Final Fantasy XIII is no longer a PS3-exclusive, many long time Sony PS3 fans probably felt a little bit disappointed. But...Read more

Can the PC Modding Community Save GTA IV?

Kris Erickson • September 23 2008 • comments

Put your "way back" caps on, and remember a time not too long ago when Rockstar ruled both the PC and console gaming markets. Grand Theft Auto: San...Read more

Rockstar Reveals New Midnight Club LA Content

Naquan Baity • September 23 2008 • comments

Hello, ladies and gentlemen of the racing community, fans of Rockstar’s great Midnight Club series. I would like to present the new line up of cars added to...Read more

WipEout HD Trophy List Revealed

Philip Witowski • September 19 2008 • comments

Now that we have a solid release date and details for WipEout HD, fans are curious to know what to expect from the game. The game was...Read more

Codemasters Announces GRID Downloadable Content

Kris Erickson • September 19 2008 • comments

Hot on the heels of yesterday's bike patch for Burnout Paradise, Codemasters have announced that they will be bringing some DLC love to their own console racer, GRID....Read more

Saints Row 2 Has Serious Voice Acting Talent

Kris Erickson • September 18 2008 • comments

Here's one thing to add to the ever expanding list of things players can do in the upcoming Saints Row 2: listen to the silky-smooth voice of Neil...Read more

Bikes Added to Burnout Paradise

Kris Erickson • September 18 2008 • comments

Criterion Games today released the long-awaited patch for Burnout Paradise which enables players to use motorcycles in races. The patch was first made available in Europe early this...Read more

News & Weather on "Life with PlayStation"

Kevin Brock • September 18 2008 • comments

Sr Development Manager SCEA R&D, Noam Rimon posted an entry on the PlayStation.Blog announcing the availability of "Life with PlayStation." What does this mean? A PS3 owner can...Read more

Introducing the Gametrak Freedom -- Motion Sensing Controller for PS3

Kris Erickson • September 16 2008 • comments

While the PS3 Sixaxis does technically work as a motion-sensing controller, few games have made good use of that input option, and so far the Wii has been...Read more

New Resistance 2 Screenshots Looking Good

Kris Erickson • September 15 2008 • comments

We have to hand it to the folks at Insomniac -- the upcoming sequel to their successful launch title for the PS3 is looking superb. Textures and polygon...Read more

Wipeout HD Given September 25 Release Date

Kris Erickson • September 15 2008 • comments

We know that fans of the futuristic racing series have been waiting patiently from Sony for official word on the release of Wipeout HD. The downloadable title is...Read more

Mirrors Edge Getting Exclusive PS3 Content

Naquan Baity • September 12 2008 • comments

Browsing around the G4 website I stumbled upon some information about Mirrors Edge that is sure to disappoint many Xbox 360 fans out there. It seems that Sony...Read more

Official Guitar Hero: World Tour Set List Revealed

Kris Erickson • September 12 2008 • comments

Alright you rock & rollers, here is the official final set list for the upcoming Guitar Hero: World Tour. Activision today revealed the songs that will be included...Read more

The Mega List of Things You Can Do in Saints Row 2

Kris Erickson • September 11 2008 • comments

The upcoming sequel to Saints Row has created quite a stir online with an aggressive marketing campaign that seeks to highlight the deficiencies in Grand Theft Auto IV....Read more

Saints Row 2 Cooperative Multiplayer Trailer

Kris Erickson • September 11 2008 • comments

There is a veritable candy store full of things to do in the upcoming Saints Row 2 from THQ. Today, the company issued a new trailer to remind...Read more

Motorstorm: Pacific Rift Gets Bodacious Box Art

Kris Erickson • September 10 2008 • comments

Normally, we don't report on things as mundane as video game box art, preferring to focus on -- you know -- actually playing them. But when we spotted...Read more

GameFlavor.com Looking For Online Ad Sales Executive/Outside Sales/SEO

Paul Sinclair • September 10 2008 • comments

Who we are GameFlavor is a network of online publications covering all of the major next-generation video game consoles and handheld gaming devices. Our sites update around-the-clock five...Read more

Bad Idea: EA in Trouble Over Mercenaries 2 Stunt

Kris Erickson • September 8 2008 • comments

It seems that someone forgot to pass along the memo to EA explaining that rising gas prices have whipped the populace into a near-homicidal frenzy. Particularly in London...Read more

Square Enix Reveals TGS08 Lineup: FFXIII Not Playable

Kris Erickson • September 8 2008 • comments

The Tokyo Game Show, which is set to begin on October 10, is to the country of Japan what E3 is to America and Leipzig is to Europe....Read more

Take Two: 10 Million Copies of GTA IV Sold

Kris Erickson • September 5 2008 • comments

Take-Two Interactive Software has released its third quarter financial results for the three-month period ended July 31, reporting net revenue of USD 433.8 million, up from USD 206.4...Read more

PS3 Informer Looking for Writers

Kris Erickson • September 4 2008 • comments

PS3 Informer and the other sites in the GameFlavor Network are currently looking for volunteer writers to join our talented staff. The GameFlavor Network is one of the...Read more

Dead Space Gets Early Release Date

Kris Erickson • September 4 2008 • comments

The upcoming space-horror shooter from EA will be relased a week earlier than expected, according to the company's Redwood Studio. Originally planned for October 21, the game will...Read more

Pain DLC Gets Delay, Easier Trophies

Kris Erickson • September 3 2008 • comments

PAIN Developer Travis Williams has revealed that the upcoming downloadable level, Amusement Park, will not be available on September 4th as originally expected. Now, Travis and his fellow...Read more

Pure and Motorstorm Demos Race to PSN This Thursday

Kris Erickson • September 3 2008 • comments

Fans of arcade racing games, big jumps and insane stunts will be in hogs' heaven this Thursday. Two free demos will be landing on the PSN: The highly-anticipated...Read more

PS3 Will Tunnel Multiplayer PSP Games

Kris Erickson • September 2 2008 • comments

At the company's Year End Strategy Conference in Japan, Sony revealed a number of improvements coming to the PSP, including wireless Playstation Store Access. The company also announced...Read more

Ratchet & Clank: Quest for Booty Review

Kevin Brock • September 2 2008 • comments

Arrrr! Matey! Here reads a review from a landlubber, a rookie to the Ratchet and Clank series! Ratchet & Clank: Quest for Booty is a mini-game, a "what...Read more

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