Mass Effect 3 PS3 confirmed by Sony Russia

By corneliusw | On Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 - No Comments »

It looks like a Sony Russia rep messed up big time. A Tweet on the SCEE Russia Twitter feed pretty much confirmed Mass Effect 3, according to internet translations. Speculation has been rife since BioWare revealed that teaser trailer for its as-yet-unnamed new game – which is set to be officially revealed via the SpikeTV Awards in the US on Dec 11 at 8pm PST. But it seems Sony Russia. 

More than 50 3D PS3 games on the way

By corneliusw | On Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 - No Comments »

It won’t be long before the PlayStation 3 is accommodating a slew of 3D titles, a Sony executive has reportedly told gaming publication Develop Online. Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Studio Director Mick Hocking told Develop Online recently that Sony is currently “applying 3D to more than 20 internal games.” He went on to say that third-party studios are also seeing. 

Rumor Killer: No Ultra HD For PS4

By corneliusw | On Wednesday, November 17th, 2010 - No Comments »

With the buzz surrounding Ultra HD there has been speculation that this technology will make it in Sony’s PlayStation 4 console. Ultra HDTV is four times as wide and four times as high compared to HDTV, producing an astonishing 7,680 × 4,320 pixel resolution. Ultra HDTV is 16 times the pixel resolution of standard HDTV. With the latest rumored release date of PlayStation 4 being. 

PlayStation 4 To Incorporate Motion Sensing Says Reeves

By corneliusw | On Wednesday, November 17th, 2010 - No Comments »

In a interview with Eurogamer, Capcom Europe boss David Reeves predicted that Sony will incorporate motion-sensing to PlayStation 4. “I think [motion control is] the preamble to what might come in the next static consoles. I don’t know when they will arrive. That different way of controlling a game, either with your hand and feet or your voice, or even maybe just your eyes…”. 

Call of Duty: Black Ops Review

By corneliusw | On Friday, November 12th, 2010 - 1 Comment »

Activision’s Call of Duty games are really starting to rack up a hefty carbon footprint. Forget all of the greenhouse emissions from the copious amounts of military craft and vehicles (not to mention one nuclear explosion) – just the travelling alone is more than most people would do in a lifetime. The Modern Warfare games went from favelas in Rio de Janeiro to a gulag in the. 

GT5 To Become Biggest-Selling PS3 Game To Date

By corneliusw | On Friday, November 12th, 2010 - No Comments »

Games analyst Michael Pachter has told IncGamers that Gran Turismo 5 ‘is likely to be the biggest-selling game for PS3 to date’, but added that it will not be the biggest-selling GT game due to the smaller installed base of PS3 compared to PS2. The Wedbush Morgan supremo believes that Sony’s forthcoming racer will not sell as many copies as PS2 title Gran Turismo 3 and that it will. 

Hulu Plus now available to all US PS3 owners

By corneliusw | On Friday, November 12th, 2010 - No Comments »

Sony made good on last week’s promise to bring the Hulu Plus video streaming service to all PS3 owners in the US. Unlike the previously offered Hulu Plus service this summer, users no longer need to wait for invites or be PlayStation Plus members. The monthly subscription does cost $10 per month for regular users, but grants users access to full seasons of TV shows from ABC, NBC and. 

NHL GameCenter Live arrives on PS3

By corneliusw | On Friday, November 12th, 2010 - No Comments »

Sony has announced today that NHL GameCenter Live, an online service offering streaming games, is now available on the PlayStation 3. The service requires a subscription and streams live, out-of-market games, select playoff games and full-length (and condensed) replays of regular season games in HD.  The included NHL Vault also gives hockey fans unlimited access to over 500 classic games. For. 

Black Ops updates outlined for PS3

By corneliusw | On Friday, November 12th, 2010 - No Comments »

A number of updates have been outlined for the PlayStation 3 version of Call Of Duty: Black Ops. Matchmaking will be improved to offer faster searches and better host selection, both of which will decrease the level of lag currently found online. The monthly leaderboards will be fixed to show the proper kill, death and assist counts, while the party system will also be improved. It was. 

PlayStation Network To Have HBO Quality Programming

By corneliusw | On Thursday, November 4th, 2010 - No Comments »

In a interview with Joystiq, PlayStation Network director Susan Panico hinted to creating original HBO quality programming. Current original series on PSN includes Pulse, Qore and The Tester. “I look at what HBO has done over several years, where they started just offering movies and went into the original production business,” Panico said, revealing high aspirations for PSN’s.