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PAL PlayStation Store Update: Bumper Crop
As is so often the case with these things, with TGS raging in Japan the world’s PlayStation Stores are stocked with new content. The PAL marketplace is no different. There’s a Lost Planet 2 demo, a Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 demo, Pearl Jam’s new album on Rock Band, new Batman DLC and even, finally, the…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 25, 2009 -
Assassin’s Creed 2 Delayed (On PC)
Here’s a sad, familiar tale: Assassin’s Creed 2, a major multiplatform release, has seen its PC version delayed. Not the console versions, just the PC one. A short statement from Ubisoft says the delay is to ensure “a bit more time for the dev team to deliver the best quality game to you.” All well…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 25, 2009 -
PS3 Slim: 1 Million Served
This was lost amidst the other Sony stuff coming out yesterday, but it bears back-tracking: Sony announced during their TGS keynote yesterday that the PS3 Slim has sold 1 million consoles since launch. Considering it only launched a few weeks ago, we’re not in the holiday buying period and it’s still not exactly the rosiest…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 25, 2009 -
Nintendo Releasing New Wii Sports Resort Bundle
At present, you buy Wii Sports Resort for $50, you get the game and a single MotionPlus accessory. But next month, you’ll be getting a little more for your money. Starting October 12, the game will come packed with not one, but two MotionPlus accessories. Of course, you’ll be paying more for the pack –…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009 -
PlayStation Store Update: Power Stone!
Yes, yes, it’s TGS, and there’s some TGS-related content making up this week’s PlayStation Store update, but really, we’re looking past that for now. And looking straight at the PSP downloads section. Why? Because the Power Stone Collection is now available for download. Ah, good old Power Stone. Aside from that, there’s some Batman DLC,…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009 -
Dead Rising 2 TGS Trailer
Oh my. It’s like the WWE. Only with zombies. And hamster balls Click to view [Giant Bomb]
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009 -
Splinter Cell Conviction Coming February 23
Ubisoft announced at the Tokyo Game Show today that Splinter Cell Conviction will be out on both Xbox 360 and PC early next year. As the headline says, that exact date is February 23. To celebrate, Ubi released the video below, which I like, because it features the lost art of shooting another man in…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009 -
TGS Round-Up: Day 1
If you’re in the Americas, or even Europe, the Tokyo Game Show‘s timing isn’t exactly convenient. So you may have missed some of the news coming out of the show’s first day. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Microsoft Announce Natal Partners: Everyone Plus Kojima Sony’s TGS Keynote Liveblog Nintendo Announces Official Wii Price Cut…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009 -
Forza 3 Getting Ferrari DLC
Yesterday we ran a trailer for the PS3’s Gran Turismo 5, showing of the new Ferrari 458 Italia. In the interests of platform parity, you should know the car is also to be found in the 360’s Forza 3. Problem being, while Polyphony Digital are still working on GT5 – meaning they can just throw…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009 -
Get A Good Look At Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller
Ever since it was first announced, Sony’s motion controller has been kept out of the public eye. No product renders, no press shots, and its always shown with someone’s hand covering most of it. But not today. No, here’s a good, proper look at the thing itself. Lights, buttons, PS button, the works. Not so…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009 -
Some New Last Guardian Footage
Click to view Sony ran a mini-press conference earlier today, just for White Knight Chronicles and Last Guardian. During that event, some new Last Guardian footage was shown. Here it is! It’s at the end, past the Team Ico retrospective, but then, that’s worth watching in its own right.
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009 -
White Knight Chronicles 2 Revealed
Level 5 took to the stage during Sony’s TGS press conference this afternoon to take the wraps off a sequel to PS3 RPG White Knight Chronicles 2. It’s called White Knight Chronicles: Awakening of Light and Darkness, which you may already know if you’ve laid eyes on this week’s copy of Famitsu. No real info…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009 -
It’s PSPgo Accessory Time (It’s What Was In The Box)
Like the last PSP, the PSPgo needs accessories. And accessories it has, with the full range of PSPgo peripherals, cases and add-ons on show at the Tokyo Game Show. There’s a Bluetooth stereo headset adapter, a converter cable…thing (so you can use older PSP accessories on the PSPgo), a cradle, AV cables and in-ear headset.…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009 -
First Look At The Final Fantasy XIII PlayStation 3
Final Fantasy XIII producer Yoshinori Kitase has, at a Tokyo Game Show press conference earlier today, given us our first look at the previously-announced special, FFXIII-themed limited edition of the PlayStation 3. The FFXIII PS3 will be a pinkish white (or a whitish pink!), carries a “Lightning” theme with FFXIII branding and will be a…
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009 -
Listen In On Kojima, Inafune, More Talking Project Natal
As promised, Microsoft are about to begin a panel discussion on Project Natal with several noted developers, including Hideo Kojima and Capcom’s Keiji Inafune. You’re here, we’re liveblogging, you may as well see what they’ve got to say. Click to viewXbox 360 Developer Liveblog
By Luke Plunkett Published September 24, 2009