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PlayStation Games “Not Just For Sony Devices” Says Hirai

Sony’s looking to expand its PlayStation game offerings to other mobile devices, Sony Computer Entertainment chief Kaz Hirai told a conference in Hong Kong on Friday. “This isn’t an ecosystem where we want to keep everything within the Sony family,” he said, according to The Wall Street Journal. “This is not just for Sony devices.”…

By Owen Good Published October 22, 2011

Three New Twisted Metal Screens, One Iron Maiden

Yesterday, Twisted Metal creator David Jaffe quietly released three new screenshots for the PS3’s entry in the franchise. Here they are. Twisted Metal is a PS3 exclusive, and will be out in February 2012. You can contact Luke Plunkett, the author of this post, at [email protected]. You can also find him on Twitter, Facebook, and…

By Luke Plunkett Published October 21, 2011

Has the PlayStation 3 Been Cracked Again?

The last time somebody got past the PS3’s copy-protection defences, it ended in lawsuits and, albeit indirectly, a massive security breach that brought down the entire PlayStation Network. Here’s hoping the next time somebody manages, things are a little more peaceful. That next time may already be upon us, with videos and reports surfacing showing…

By Luke Plunkett Published October 21, 2011

Watch the First Ten Minutes of Battlefield 3’s Singleplayer Campaign

Battlefield 3 is, in many places, now sitting in shipping boxes, meaning people with access to those boxes can take copies out, put them in consoles, pick up a camera and play the game. Like this guy. This video shows around the first ten minutes of the PS3 version’s singleplayer campaign, from boot-up screens through…

By Luke Plunkett Published October 20, 2011

The Explosive Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception Launch Trailer Launches Early

Though the third chapter in the Uncharted saga isn’t due out until November 1, Naughty Dog just couldn’t wait to show us the full trailer for Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception. After watching it yourself you’ll see why. This is movie quality stuff right here, ladies and gentlemen. After watching this two-and-a-half minute masterpiece I’m fully…

By Mike Fahey Published October 19, 2011

Sony’s Two-Player 3D Display Drops November 13

Shaped like a PSP Go and featuring the innovative SimulView feature that gives two players each their own picture, Sony’s 3D display hits retailers on November 13 for $499.99. Check out the PlayStation Blog for all the details. [PlayStation Blog]

By Mike Fahey Published October 19, 2011

Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure Could Be the Most Expensive Game You Ever Buy

While at least two of us at Kotaku enjoy Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure enough to recommend a purchase, that doesn’t mean we’re oblivious to the costly downsides to a game that sells its downloadable content on toy store shelves. To experience everything Skylanders has to offer as of this writing would cost roughly $225. Merging physical…

By Mike Fahey Published October 18, 2011

Gran Turismo 5’s DLC Delayed in the US

Asia has Gran Turismo 5’s latest downloadable content already. Europe gets it very soon. But in the US, it’s been delayed until October 25. To make up for the wait, players will receive a “special bonus”.

By Luke Plunkett Published October 18, 2011

47 Billion Shots Were Fired In the Battlefield 3 Beta

Time for some fun with numbers! With the open beta for Battlefield 3 now over, developers DICE and publishers EA have shared some stats from the slaughterthon. It’s the really big ones that grab you first, like 47 billion shots being fired, 1.5 billion kills being recorded or over 8 million players taking part. But…

By Luke Plunkett Published October 18, 2011

Should You Buy Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure? Yes.

Mixing together video games and collectible toys, Activision? How very Captain Power of you. As many will no doubt remember, the good captain and his soldiers of the future wound up defending clearance aisles from evil until fading into obscurity. Should a simillar fate befall Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure? It’s time for a Gut Check. Evan…

By Mike Fahey Published October 17, 2011

How to Play With Your Skylanders Toys on Console, 3DS, and the Web

Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure hit game and toy store shelves, resulting in thousands of children and adults learning a new way to play together. There are many different ways to squeeze fun out of these shiny lumps of plastic; let’s take a look at three of them. There’s the game console version of Skylanders, in which…

By Mike Fahey Published October 17, 2011

It’s Modern Sonic’s Turn in the Sonic Generations Demo Spotlight

Classic Sonic got his chance to sell folks on Sonic Generations with his demo back in June. Tomorrow it’s modern Sonic’s time to shine, and he’s a lean, mean, generally screwing things up in 3D machine! Oh, and classic Sonic is coming along for the ride too. Back in June Sega treated fans to a…

By Mike Fahey Published October 17, 2011

There is a Devil May Cry HD Collection in the Works, and This is What It Looks Like

Having long been the subject of rumors, speculation, and ESRB ratings, the Devil May Cry HD Collection is now a real snow-haired, demon-slaying boy, and we’ve got the comparison shots to prove it. The collection brings together remastered versions of the first three titles in the Devil May Cry series, from Dante’s big debut to…

By Mike Fahey Published October 17, 2011

There Are Battlefield 3 Screenshots, and There Are Battlefield 3 “Screenshots”

Here’s a batch of new images from EA’s upcoming shooter Battlefield 3. Half of them are useful, beautiful shots of the game’s multiplayer maps The other half? Well, it’s nice they look like the cover art and all, but yeah. Not as useful. As hard as it is to believe, Battlefield 3 will be out…

By Luke Plunkett Published October 17, 2011

Arkham City’s Launch Trailer Shows Batman Has a lot on his Plate

This is the launch trailer for Batman: Arkham City, out this week on 360 and PS3. It shows most of the people you fight with, and against, in the game. I actually finished the game yesterday. The reason I bring this up is that I didn’t see some of the content in this trailer, meaning…

By Luke Plunkett Published October 17, 2011

Should You Buy X-Men: Destiny? No.

X-Men: Destiny has been out on store shelves for a couple of weeks now, so for many of you this comes too late, but in case the New York Comic-Con gets you craving a little mutant-on-mutant violence, Multiple Fahey and his sidekick, Owen, are here to save the day with an untimely Gut Check. Michael…