Archive for October, 2009

Gamers love Uncharted 2 Demo – insane total gameplay time

October 9, 2009

Gamers love Uncharted 2 Demo – insane total gameplay time The demo for Uncharted 2: Among Thieves hit the PSN store last week and it seems like everyone loves the game to death. The kind folks at Naughty Dog released some very interesting stats that indicate that not only do PS3 owners have no life but they also love money. Take the jump for the details.

PS3 Home vs Xbox Live version of Home

October 8, 2009

PS3 Home vs Xbox Live version of Home The Playstation Home has been a subject of much interest since it was announced a few years ago. The persistent online community is similar to other online worlds such as Second Life, but centric to gaming. Despite arguments about the value of Home, the online community has proven to be profitable for Sony. It seems like Microsoft is now evaluating the prospect of having its own Home-like community.

Demon’s Souls achieve universal acclaim status on Metacritic

October 7, 2009

Demon’s Souls achieve universal acclaim status on Metacritic Demon’s Souls is definitely one of the more interesting titles to hit this year. The game offers a challenge that harkens back to the days where it took blood and sweat to beat a game. With just one day till the official release of Demon’s Souls in North America, gamers are getting ready to finally test their might.

After LittleBigPlanet & Killzone 2, will Uncharted 2 fail to deliver for the PS3?

October 6, 2009

After LittleBigPlanet & Killzone 2, will Uncharted 2 fail to deliver for the PS3?As any regular readers will know, I’m a big fan of the PS3. It has some cracking games available for it, many of which are exclusive to the Sony console. However, almost without exception, the big titles that were meant to sell by the bucketload and to sell the console have failed to deliver. After the disappointment of both LittleBigPlanet and Killzone 2, can Uncharted 2 finally manage to do what it’s being hyped to do?

Brutal Legend will rock your *#$&@ socks off!

October 5, 2009

Brutal Legend will rock your *#$&@ socks off! It’s been a long wait for fans and director Tim Schafer who were nervously pondering the existence of Brutal Legend after a corporate merger left the game in the air. Ah, but the time has come, and we’d be lying if we said we weren’t excited about next week’s release of Brutal Legend. With larger than life voice actors and a soundtrack that is guaranteed to please rock and metal fans alike, will it live up to such high expectations?

Epic Mickey to be the next GTA-like open world fantasy game

October 4, 2009

Epic Mickey to be the next GTA-like open world fantasy game Scant details about a huge Disney undertaking have been rumbling around the video game industry for quite some time. The game has been called Epic Mickey and is said to be massive in size. Some clues and speculation about the game have been circulating the Web indicating a steampunk fantasy open world.

White Knight Chronicles – most advanced online system on consoles ever

October 4, 2009

White Knight Chronicles - most advanced online system on consoles ever White Knight Chronicles is considered by many to be the Holy Grail to bridging MMOs and standard games on the home consoles. White Knight Chronicles has a single player story campaign and an online portion that offers gameplay similar to an MMO, all on a standard online service.

Sony releases PSP Go – negative reviews incoming

October 3, 2009

Sony releases PSP Go - negative reviews incomingThe PSP Go is now available to buy in North America and Europe, with Japan and rest of the world having at least a month more to wait. The reviews are coming in thick and fast and are, to put it bluntly, very mixed. While most people think the actual hardware is a step up from previous models, the pricing strategy, the switch to downloaded games only, and a number of other factors mean many are advising sticking to the PSP 3000.

Sony woes: sued for PSN ban and mistakenly blamed for Nazi ad

October 2, 2009

Sony woes: sued for PSN ban and mistakenly blamed for Nazi ad There has been a couple of interesting developments in two controversial bits of gaming news recently. A gamer actually sued Sony for banning him from PSN, indicating that the service was paid for. Also, the bizarre Nazi ad everyone thought Sony created apparently has nothing to do with the company. The details are after the jump.

Review: Halo 3: ODST worth the $60 for an expansion?

October 1, 2009

Review: Halo 3: ODST worth the $60 for an expansion? Halo 3: ODST takes a radical departure from the traditional Halo series by shifting the story completely away from the lime light. If you changed few things in the story, you might mistake ODST for another game outside the Halo franchise. With a short single player campaign mode and the famed Spartan missing, is Halo 3: ODST worth the hefty $60 price tag? Take the jump to find out.


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