Bioware confirmed Mass Effect 3 demo will be available for PlayStation 3 gamers on February 14 via PSN. The demo will start with the game’s opening sequence as the Reapers begin their invasion of Earth. Mass Effect 3′s new multiplayer feature will also be available to play. Those who activated their online pass for Battlefield 3 can download the demo on February 14, and the rest.
Ed Boon, Creative Director at NetherRealm confirmed that Mortal Kombat will be heading to PlayStation Vita in Spring 2012. The PS Vita version will feature exclusive content features for Sony’s handheld and new gameplay features. “The NetherRealm team is committed to making sure that we follow up the success of 2011’s Mortal Kombat with an equally compelling experience on the PlayStation.
Take-Two Interactive announced that Max Payne 3 will be pushed back from a March release to now May 15. Max Payne is expected to generate $210-230 million. Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick commented on the delay, “”We do not take changes to our release schedule lightly, and this short delay will ensure that Max Payne 3 delivers the highest quality, groundbreaking entertainment experience.
Sony announced today that Gran Turismo 5 will receive a new DLC on January 17. The Car Pack will be available for $5.99, and will include six new cars: The Lamborghini Aventador, Jaguar XJR-9 LM racecar, Aston Martin V12 Vantage, 66′ Volkswagen 1200, Mini Cooper S Countryman, and the Nissan Leaf. The second piece of the DLC Route X test course will be for $3.99.
Sony has shot down recent rumors of the PS4 being revealed at E3 later this year. Executive Deputy President of Sony, Kazuo Hirai, spoke at CES and repeated Sony’s stance that PlayStation 3 has a 10-year life cycle and they see no reason to rush out the PS4. “Andy (House) is absolutely right in that we are not making any announcements at E3,” said Hirai. “I’ve always said a.
Blizzard’s Community Manager confirmed via Twitter that Diablo 3 will be coming to PlayStation 3. He revealed Josh Mosqueira will be the lead designer for the Diablo console project. After making the announcement the company shortly responded by saying they’re still exploring the console version, which could mean that it would be awhile before we see Diablo 3 on PS3.
Lightbox has confirmed that there will be plenty of free downloadable content for Starhawk. “Actually, I can’t go into specifics, but we do have a bunch of free DLC planned,” said Senior Producer Harvard Bonin, adding, “and it might be surprising.” There will also be paid DLC. “We, of course, have stuff we are happy to take your money for, too,”.
