May 2009 Archives
Will Consumers Pay Up for the PSP Go?
Kris Erickson • May 31 2009 • comments
With news and detailed specifications for the PSP Go emerging over the weekend, we now have a much clearer picture of what Sony has planned for its handheld...Read more
Sony Ericsson Aino Phone Connects to PS3
Kris Erickson • May 30 2009 • comments
The PSP handheld is no longer the only piece of Sony gear with Remote Play functionality up its sleeve. Sony Ericsson has revealed that the new Aino touch-screen...Read more
Phil Harrison Replaced at Helm of Atari
Kris Erickson • May 30 2009 • comments
The energetic and outspoken Phil Harrison has been removed from the helm of third-party publisher Atari. Harrison moved to Atari in 2008, after having previously served as Head...Read more
Metal Gear 5peculation
L J Hall • May 30 2009 • comments
Like many figureheads in the video game industry, Hideo Kojima likes to tease. We have been eagerly following the latest Konami teaser site, which appears to show elements...Read more
Should Blu-ray be Supported on Xbox?
Jason Wong • May 30 2009 • comments
The size of games have grown with each generational leap. Games were typically less than a gig (with the exception of RPGs) during the PS1 days. They grew...Read more
Win a King of Fighters XII Arcade Cabinet
Kris Erickson • May 29 2009 • comments
King of Fighters XII will be arriving later this summer on the PS3, but in the meantime the publisher is hosting a competition to give away an amazing...Read more
Six Old Video Game Genres that Deserve a Comeback
Kris Erickson • May 29 2009 • comments
They don't make 'em like they used to, an old refrain that couldn't be more true for video games. Our favorite hobby is also one of the fastest...Read more
PlayStation Home: BUZZ! Space
Kevin Brock • May 28 2009 • comments
Trivia fanatics rejoice! Sony Computer Entertainment Europe shares the future landing site at PlayStation Home called BUZZ! HQ. Located on a giant buzzer, contestants partake in a "massive...Read more
New! PS3 Greatest Hits 2009
Kevin Brock • May 28 2009 • comments
In the mood to sneak through an arid climate with an advanced camouflage technology suit or feel the rush of adrenaline by pushing the pedal to the metal?...Read more
Three Reasons Scratch will be Better than DJ Hero
Kris Erickson • May 27 2009 • comments
This winter, two competing music rhythm games will each vie for your attention - and money. Both games will ditch the tired rock-and-roll theme that has been so...Read more
Big Surf Island Release Date Announced!
Kevin Brock • May 26 2009 • comments
Need a vacation this Summer to visit a beautiful island, perhaps off the coast of 'Paradise?' Seeking breath-taking views from high altitudes? Own a pair of board shorts?...Read more
Five Reasons Blu-ray is a Success for Sony
Kris Erickson • May 26 2009 • comments
Back before the launch of the Playstation 3 console in 2006, life must have been stressful around the Sony headquarters in Tokyo. Its major competitor, Microsoft, had beaten...Read more
Top Game Recommendations for Girls
Jason Wong • May 26 2009 • comments
You did it! Our boy's all grown up! Now that you succeeded in finding a girlfriend and getting her interested in games -- Now what? Here's a neat...Read more
E3 2009 Calendar of Events
Kris Erickson • May 25 2009 • comments
Next week, representatives from the press, video game publishers, hardware manufacturers and the public will descend upon the South and West halls of the Los Angeles Convention Center...Read more
How to Get Your Girlfriend Into Gaming
Jason Wong • May 24 2009 • comments
Tired of getting nagged by your girlfriend about how much time you spend gaming and not enough on her? Well, why not turn her over to the dark...Read more
Sega Officially Announces Aliens Vs. Predator PS3
Kris Erickson • May 21 2009 • comments
Sega has given us some details about its highly-anticipated FPS action horror game, Aliens vs. Predator. It will be the first title to be launched in Sega's forthcoming...Read more
Killzone 2 DLC: "Flash and Thunder"
Kevin Brock • May 21 2009 • comments
TJ Consunji, Associate Product Marketing Manager, announced Killzone 2 receives nostalgic Killzone content on June 11, 2009. Soldiers can battle the ruthless Helghast at two original Killzone locations:...Read more
Sacred 2: Fallen Angel Review
Jason Wong • May 21 2009 • comments
The hack and slash genre is making a small, quiet comeback. The pinnacle of the genre was arguably reached 12 years ago with the release of Diablo. A...Read more
PlayStation Home: Resistance
Kevin Brock • May 20 2009 • comments
PlayStation Home Online Community Manager, Locust Star, confirms the official launch of Resistance Space in PlayStation Home (PS Home) for Thursday, 21 May 2009. What can "The Resistance"...Read more
Fallout 3 DLC No Longer Exclusive, Coming to PS3
Kris Erickson • May 20 2009 • comments
Bethesda has finally confirmed that downloadable content for the PlayStation 3 version of Fallout 3 is on the way. So far there have been three add-on packs, which...Read more
Project TRICO Teaser Trailer Revealed
Jason Wong • May 20 2009 • comments
We have all been patiently awaiting news about Team Ico's new PS3 game. Would it be something predictable like Shadow of the Colossus 2, or something altogether original?...Read more
Is Metal Gear Solid 5 on the Horizon?
L J Hall • May 19 2009 • comments
Rumor has it that the magical team of oompah-loompahs at Konami are working on a fifth installment to our favorite series - Metal Gear Solid. Teaser images have...Read more
PlayStation 3 Slim Rumors
Jason Wong • May 19 2009 • comments
The bombshell of bombshells of Sony news has just landed. Amidst pressure to lower the price of the PlayStation 3, rumor has it that Sony finally found a...Read more
Recession Slams Video Game Market
Kris Erickson • May 18 2009 • comments
Once thought to be somewhat sheltered from the effects of the global economic recession due to their escapist appeal, video games have recently begun to show signs of...Read more
The Rise of Mobile Gaming
Kevin Brock • May 16 2009 • comments
Recently, we've noticed that many established console franchises are being ported over to mobile devices. Can console favorites really transition successfully to tinier screens? The answer is yes!...Read more
Take Two Sues Over Duke Nukem Forever
Kris Erickson • May 15 2009 • comments
It turns out we might have been wrong about the closure of 3D Realms being nothing more than a viral marketing stunt. Take Two Interactive, the publisher of...Read more
Bejeweled 2, Other PopCap Games Hit PSN
Kris Erickson • May 15 2009 • comments
Sony Online Entertainment today announced an exclusive publishing agreement with PopCap Games to bring five of its casual titles to the PlayStation Network. The first game, Bejeweled 2,...Read more
Sony PS3 E3 Predictions
Kris Erickson • May 14 2009 • comments
E3 2009 is just around the corner, and the industry press is already chomping at the bit to get its hands on information about what secrets the conference...Read more
Rumor: Metal Gear Solid 4 Headed to Xbox 360
L J Hall • May 14 2009 • comments
There is a juicy and persistent rumor that has been drifting around the internet like a drunken King Julian: that MGS4 looks to appearing on the 360 with...Read more
Final Fantasy XIII's Dual Language Voice Track Only on PS3
Jason Wong • May 14 2009 • comments
If you're going to buy Final Fantasy XIII and want the complete experience, plan on picking up the PS3 version. Apparently, the Japanese voice track has been stripped...Read more
PS3 Firmware Updated to v2.7.6
Jason Wong • May 14 2009 • comments
When you boot up your PLAYSTATION 3, expect another system software update (version 2.76). The minor update help improve the playback quality of a few PS3 games. That's...Read more
Interview: Matt & Kim Talk Video Game Music
Kris Erickson • May 13 2009 • comments
Whether you are hijacking a gang member's car during a crime spree, hurtling through the galaxy with guns blazing or pulling sick tricks at a beachside skatepark, music...Read more
Resurrecting E3
Jason Wong • May 12 2009 • comments
It is the 15th year anniversary for the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). Things have been looking grim for the renowned video games convention these past few years. The...Read more
Duke Nukem Cancellation is Pure Viral Marketing
Kris Erickson • May 11 2009 • comments
This weekend press outlets all over the net were lamenting the closure of 3D Realms and the possible last-minute cancellation of Duke Nukem Forever. Even we here at...Read more
Red Dead Redemption Trailer Shows Serious Side
Kris Erickson • May 7 2009 • comments
If there was any lingering doubt about Rockstar's desire to move video games forward as a genre, this new trailer should silence them. As with GTA IV, many...Read more
Prototype Pre-Order Bonuses Comes In 3 Different Shapes
Jason Wong • May 7 2009 • comments
The June 9th release date for the shape-shifting game Prototype is sneaking ever closer. It's now or never to place your pre-order and nab the requisite pre-order goodies....Read more
Sony Lands Ghostbusters Exclusive Outside North America
Kris Erickson • May 6 2009 • comments
Atari has agreed to publish its upcoming Ghostbusters game as a timed Sony exclusive outside of North America. That means that starting on June 19th, the only place...Read more
Sega Games That Will Be Shown at E3 2009
Jason Wong • May 6 2009 • comments
Wow even Sega is twittering like mad these days. According to their Twitter page, several games will sure to be shown at this year's E3 in June. On...Read more
Beatles Rock Band Will Cost $450 for Complete Set
Jason Wong • May 6 2009 • comments
If you are the ultimate Beatles fan, it will be hard to deny yourself the complete Beatles Rock Band experience. In that case, prepare to break the piggy...Read more
Is Apple Secretly Planning a Video Game Console?
Kris Erickson • May 5 2009 • comments
Cuppertino, California based Apple Corporation has been making some quiet moves that suggest a growing interest in the video game console market. Flush with cash from sales of...Read more
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 3D
Jason Wong • May 5 2009 • comments
One of the best selling games on Xbox Live Arcade has been the classic arcade beat-'em-up Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Now get ready for a 3D remake of...Read more
Do PS3 Gamers Really Want Motion Controls?
Kris Erickson • May 4 2009 • comments
Rumors are flying this week that Microsoft and Sony are both preparing to announce enhanced motion controls for their respective systems at this year's E3. Lost in all...Read more
PixelJunk #4 Features Deformable Terrain
Kris Erickson • May 1 2009 • comments
We've been waiting to find out more information on the next downloadable game from Kyoto-based developer Q-Games. Today, we've learned that it is the strategic shooter PixelJunk™ #4...Read more
Some Facts about Fat Princess
Kris Erickson • May 1 2009 • comments
Not to be overshadowed by Q-Games latest PixelJunk game, Sony today released some additional info about its other upcoming PSN title, Fat Princess. Most of this stuff we...Read more
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