Category Archives: PS3 News
PS3’s 4.45 firmware updates bricks consoles
Sony has just recently rolled out the latest FW update with reports that gamers that have downloaded the update will be treated with bricked consoles. Within minutes of the update going up there were reports of frustrated gamers on Twitter and the PS Forums or their console freezing on them after they update.
Did Black Ops II’s next DLC pack just get leaked?
Update 6/19: DLC pack confirmed. Launching July 2nd on XBL for 1200 MSP ($15 USD)
With the last COD: Black Ops II DLC getting leaked in almost the exact same fashion, it’s hard to deny that this pack could definitely be the real deal. Posted to youtube, this video shows a poster with the details of the newest DLC pack “Vengeance”.
New GTAV console bundle exclusive to PS3 for $299
Grand Theft Auto V is coming to PS3 and Xbox 360 on 17th September 2013. If you haven’t heard about it then you’ve been living under one big giant Los Santos sized rock.
Destiny hits big at E3
Bungie’s newest title, Destiny, make a big splash as they showed some overwhelming gameplay trailers and demo footage. While we know some of what Destiny is about there is plenty we still have to learn. Regardless of the mystery that surrounds the game, Bungie definitely knows they have a ht on their hands with the noise that was made last night.
Diablo III hits consoles on September 3rd
Blizzard has just announced that Diablo III, the continuation of the hack-n-slash RPG saga, is finally making its debut on consoles. Launching September 3rd for PS3 and Xbox 360, gamers can expect a custom-tailored version designed for d-pad interaction.
Scorpion confirmed for Injustice DLC character
Since the game’s launch, there have been images and video showing the DLC roster from the Season Pass. One of these characters had nothing to do with DC comics, however, NetherRealms Studio is receiving a bit of homage from their past work on the Mortal Kombat franchise. Scorpion returns in his full flaming skull glory.
Minecraft could be heading to PlayStation
Minecraft could be tunnelling its way to PlayStation. Markus Persson, owner of Mojang (which developed Minecraft) revealed that he received a VIP invite off of Sony for their E3 event. Not only did they get an invite but he also got a special golden PS One.
New The Last of Us video: Stunning forest, weapon crafting and more
Game Trailers video interview with Ricky Cambier, Game Designer at Naughty Dog, revealed some new details. He shares with us a little bit more info about The Last of Us and also showed off a seriously gorgeous forest level and what you will be able to do with a tool bench.
Gran Turismo 6 revealed, 1,200 cars, 33 locations and PS4 version a possibility
Gran Turismo 6 was revealed at its 15th anniversary event and since then a megaton of info has been divulged about it. We have all the info in one place and raring GT fans will not be disappointed. Not only do we have details of the game, we have screenshots, video of it in action and info on the possibilities of it being on PS4.
Dragon Age III: Inquisition
PS store adds new indie section
For many the indie developers are the soul of gaming. Without them we would be missing many original, creative, and fun games that brighten up game collections. So it’s nice to see that Sony are giving the indie developers some extra exposure with their own section in the PlayStation store.
New GTAV Screens: Motorbike Action, Heists, High-Speed Chases and More…
Brand new set of 12 action-packed shots in high-res featuring Michael, Franklin and Trevor in various states of play – parachuting over Blaine County, piloting over the coastline in a Cuban 800, as well as attending to business affairs solo and as a masked unit tackling heists. Enjoy.
Batgirl comes to Injustice lineup
Well, the leaks and rumors are true. Batgirl is confirmed to be a DLC character for the title Injustice: Gods Among Us. The second of four planned DLC characters, Batgirl debuts after Lobo hits the stage tomorrow, May 7th.
E3 and Conferences
E3 is the world’s premier trade show for computer and video games and related products. Tens of thousands of professionals will experience the future of interactive entertainment. The most influential people leading the most innovative companies in the industry attend E3 to see groundbreaking new technologies and never-before-seen products for computers, video game consoles, handheld systems, mobile and social, and the Internet.
Beyond: Two Souls 35 minutes of gameplay
Quantic Dream show off 35 minutes of Beyond: Two Souls at the Tribeca Film Festival.
GTA V Trailers Coming Soon
Rockstar announced today they will release new trailers on April 30th, presenting the three protagonists Michael, Trevor and Franklin.
Call of Duty: Ghosts confirmed by Tesco with box art
Tesco just confirmed the existence of Call of Duty: Ghost, previously just a rumoured reality. Tesco had listed it for the Xbox 360 and PS3 but has recently taken it down.
Beyond: Two Souls box art revealed
Beyond promises to be something special and with the creators of Heavy Rain at the helm, we know why.
Batman: Arkham Origins announced
Warner Bros. has announced the newest edition to the Arkham series with Batman: Arkham Origins. While the game has not been fully revealed, a few things are known. This title takes Batman back near the start of his superhero career. Before the Dark Knight was the ultimate crime fighter and master detective, he had to begin at the bottom and work his way up. Bringing in villains before they hit the big time will help even the odds against this early Batman. One of these villains is Deathstroke, as seen in the Game Informer magazine cover. Of course Batman still wins. He always wins. He’s Batman.
PSN deals and gems
You don’t have to fork out loads of hard-earned cash to get a decent gaming experience. In fact you can get some nice little gems from the PlayStation store for a fraction of the cost.
Disney Shuts Down LucasArts
According to sources close to Kotaku, Disney has laid off the staff of LucasArts and cancelled all current projects, including the amazing Star Wars 1313 shown at E3 last year and Star Wars: First Assault.
GTA V Official Cover Art
After a long week-end where fans have seen the cover art being painted on a wall in Manhattan, Rockstar Games finally decided to reveal it on their website.
New Metal Gear Solid 5 trailer
Hideo Kojima has sprung on us the Phantom Pain and Ground Zeroes trailers on us in the recent past. Kojima Productions have just freshly released a brand new MGS5 trailer that links both Ground Zeroes and Phantom Pain
Borderlands 2 adds Ultimate Vault Hunter mode
With fans desperately waiting for a level cap increase for months, many had given up hope they would ever be able to make their characters more badass. 2K Games recently announced at PAX East that the level increase had not been forgotten.
Sony celebrates Easter with a strange red egg
Sony’s UK Facebook Page posted a picture of a mysterious robotic egg on their page. With the caption ‘it’s coming’ underneath.
Pax East hast started, what’s new?
Pax East opened its doors this morning at 10 am Boston time. What did Publishers and developers announce right from the start? Learn more by reading this.
Hideo Kojima presents: The Fox Engine
Kojima Productions has been working on the new Fox Engine for some time now. Mastermind Hideo Kojima will give a presentation speech at GDC2013 in San Francisco called “Photorealism through the eyes of a Fox – The core of Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes“.
Dishonored DLC ‘The Knife of Dunwall’ arrives April 16th
Those that have played Dishonored vividly can recall the actions of Daud – the legendary assassin that puts the game’s plot into motion. Beginning April 16th, you’ll return to this fateful moment and play the role of Daud in the story-driven add-on, The Knife of Dunwall.
Borderlands 2 gets a new Vault Hunter
With a teaser video by Gearbox Software at the SXSW Interactive, it looks like Borderlands 2 will get a new Vault Hunter. An experiment test subject gone awry, this badass looks angry. The character appears melee-focused, which the Borderlands 2 roster currently lacks. Zer0 makes up for the missing character with his sword attacks, but he does not have the same force that Brick had in the first game.
15 new Assassin’s Creed 4: Blag Flag screenshots
GC recently reported that Ubisoft will be releasing Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag in October of this year. Now you can feast your eyes on some brand spanking new screenshot.
