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Play inFamous 2 at Penny Arcade Expo, Get a Spiffy Shirt
Sucker Punch will be at the Penny Arcade Expo this weekend letting people play Playstation 3 exclusive inFamous 2 and handing out a limited supply of these neat shirts. The developer says they will have seven kiosks at the Seattle video game show featuring a demo of the game that includes Cole’s new melee weapon…
By Brian Crecente Published September 2, 2010 -
Medal of Honor’s Gunfighters, Uncut
I walked readers through Medal of Honor’s lone Apache helicopter level during GamesCom earlier this month. Here’s your chance to see it, uncut, for yourself. Electronic Arts says this video is an uncut, unedited video meant to “show our audience what they can expect when Medal of Honor launches on October 12.”
By Brian Crecente Published September 2, 2010 -
Winning Big, Losing Big In Call of Duty: Black Op’s Four Wager Modes
Call of Duty: Black Ops’ new Wager Matches are free-form game modes designed to be “adrenaline junkie fun,” Treyarch Design Director David Vonderhaar told a gathering of press tonight. These matches are separate from your standard ranked matches in your online competitive playing. In Wager Match you take the currency you’ve earned and you can…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
Sweet Sleep
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: Don’t You Just Love All Nighters? I’m running on no sleep Ash, NO SLEEP! Well, that’s not exactly true. I went to bed about 4:30 a.m. and woke up about 7 a.m. So I’m actually running on two and a half hours sleep. Phhhh, that’s plenty. Did I ever tell…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
The Complete Playstation Move Compendium
The Playstation Move brings Playstation 3 owners into the world of motion gaming with a high-definition bang. Are you ready? Here’s a run down of everything we know about the hardware, about the games, about the technology. This round-up includes more than a baker’s dozen game reviews and impressions, more than 20 original videos showing…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
Gunfusion: The Force Feedback, Pistol-Gripped, 3D Mouse Controller
Somewhere between a light gun and a 3D mouse things went sideways over at peripheral maker Novint’s laboratories. The end result: This monstrosity. The Novint Falcon Pistol Grib controller never quite took off, though you can now pick it up for 80 percent off over at Novint Check out our impressions of the controller to…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
Playstation Podcast: I Like to Move It, Move It
Stephen Totilo and I have spent the past week (and one very, very long night) playing, stress-testing and examining the Playstation Move. Do you have any questions for us? We’re going to be chatting about the Sony tech live on today’s episode of Kotaku Talk Radio. We’ll also be sure to break in with any…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
Eyes Deep In the Magical Playstation Move Dox
We’ve posted more than a baker’s dozen of Move reviews and 22 original videos showing off the gameplay and look of Sony’s motion controller. But this post goes out to those of you who like the static. I give you the Playstation Move guide in still images. The guide is packed full of Move details…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
Exploring Epic’s Unreal World of Swords and Shields
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
Championing Sports Champions
We’re kinda, sorta in love with the Playstation Move’s Sports Champions. Here’s why.
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
Even Move Can’t Salvage The EyePet
There’s not a whole lot you can do with the EyePet at this point to make it the sort of game I’d want to play. Adding Move does give the video game toy a bit more depth and a whole lot of sizzle, but it’s all still being applied to a game that looks increasingly…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
Move Is A Great Addition To Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 11 gets a healthy helping of motion controlling when the Move releases later this month. I took the motion patch for the golfing game for a spin early today and was quite pleased with how the new controller works in the classic golf title. To use Move controls you just go…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
High Velocity Bowling Is the Worst of the Move Bunch
High Velocity Bowling first hit the Playstation Network back in 2007, but later this month it’s getting an update, adding Playstation Move support to the bowling game. Unfortunately, the Move gameplay I tried out seems to be a bit buggy, with the bowling game losing the controller multiple times during a swing of my arm…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
Checking Out Flight Control With The PS3 Move
Firemint’s ultra-popular iPhone game, Flight Control, is also Move compatible on the Playstation 3. I spent a bit of time with it and was delighted to see how fun and easy it was to quickly draw precise flight paths on the game’s top-down map of the landing strips. Controls were snappy, providing a bit of…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
ReviewsTumble Review: Barebone Blocks
Playing with blocks never gets old, especially if you’re using a motion-control enabled Playstation 3 to do it. But is the block-building puzzler a step above the colorful and fun Boom Blox for the Wii, or just a pale version of the Electronic Arts classic? Let’s have a look. Loved Controls: The level of detailed…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
ReviewsMove Sports Champions Review: A Cut, A Spike, A Toss Above the Rest
Sports Champions is bound to be the most owned Playstation Move game when the motion-detecting peripheral hits the Playstation 3 on Sept. 19. That’s because the game comes bundled with the controller and camera and with a special Playstation 3 console pack. But you can also pick the collection of sports games up for $40…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
ReviewsPlaystation Move Review: The Motion Controller Wars Start Now
The motion controller wars start now. In the four years since its launch, the Nintendo Wii has made motion-controlled gaming not just its dominion, but a hugely profitable business. But by the end of the year Nintendo will be back where they started, slugging away with two well-monied competitors for the hearts, the minds, the…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010 -
What We Loved, What We Hated About the Playstation Move
Due out later this month, the Playstation Move promises to deliver the best of two worlds: The motion-sensing realism and casual fun of the Wii combined with raw muscle power and high-definition graphics of the Playstation 3. We’ve had the peripheral add-on in our offices for a little less than a week now, plenty of…
By Brian Crecente Published September 1, 2010