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Twenty Years Of PlayStation History The Most Delightful Way Possible
Shown during today’s PlayStation Experience keynote presentation, this LittleBigPlanet tribute to two decades of PlayStation games makes me wish every game had an official sack counterpart. It also makes me wonder what LittleBigPlanet would have looked like had it debuted with the PSone instead of the PlayStation 3. I’m picturing far fewer expressions, no individual…
By Mike Fahey Published December 6, 2014 -
God of War Creator’s New Shooter Is Set In A Teenager’s Notebook
Drawn to Death is the next game from David Jaffe, the game designer best know for the Twisted Metal series of car combat games and the iconic God of War series. It looks like a high school kid drew it, which is kind of the point. This kid is probably not getting an A in…
By Evan Narcisse Published December 6, 2014 -
Final Fantasy VII PS4 Is The Ultimate Troll
During the PlayStation Experience keynote today, Square Enix came out to announce that Final Fantasy VII, one of the most critically acclaimed video games ever and a game that people have wanted to see remade for almost two decades, will be coming to the PlayStation 4. As a port. Yep, this is the PC version…
By Jason Schreier Published December 6, 2014 -
Day of the Tentacle Is Getting Remastered
A whole new generation of gamers will finally get to play Day of the Tentacle, one of the greatest adventure games ever created, thanks to a newly-announced remaster from Double Fine. Day of the Tentacle: Special Edition will be out for PS4, Vita, PC, and Linux. No release date yet.
By Jason Schreier Published December 6, 2014 -
Rejoice: Suikoden II Is Finally Coming To PSN
Sony just announced that the classic JRPG Suikoden II is coming to PS3 and PlayStation Vita. Not only that, it’ll be available next week. I can already imagine the texts I’ll be getting from Jason about this. “Kirk have you started Suikoden II yet?” “Kirk, have you started it yet?” “No excuses. Time to play…
By Kirk Hamilton Published December 6, 2014 -
Capcom: Street Fighter V Is Exclusive To PS4 And PC For Good
While we got to see some of Street Fighter V in action earlier this week, there was still some new information announced at the PlayStation Experience event in Las Vegas today. Cross-platform play! Here’s a slightly different version of the trailer that leaked earlier this week, too. Now it’s clear that the game is console-exclusive…
By Patricia Hernandez Published December 6, 2014 -
Holy Crap, Yakuza 5 Will Be Out In The West Next Year
Bombshell! Yakuza 5, which many of us thought would never actually make it to Western shores, will come to North America for PS3 next year, Sony just announced. Here’s Sega with more details on the upcoming surprise localization, which is slated for next summer.
By Jason Schreier Published December 6, 2014 -
Shovel Knight Is Coming To PlayStation… With Kratos
Nice! The excellent action/platformer Shovel Knight is coming to PS4, PS3 and Vita. Also, it looks like a certain God of War will make a cameo appearance. We love Yacht Club Games’ retro-style action platformer for a bunch of reasons, and it’ll be nice to see it available on more systems. Bonus: the video Sony…
By Kirk Hamilton Published December 6, 2014 -
Here’s What Uncharted 4 Looks Like On The PS4
Sony’s PlayStation Experience event in Las Vegas unveiled new footage for Uncharted 4. It’s all realtime, running on the PlayStation 4, and it looks fantastic. Drake looks older, naturally. He kind of looks beat up, too—which is not surprising given the footage we saw earlier this year. And it seems like he’s looking for someone.…
By Patricia Hernandez Published December 6, 2014 -
Watch The PlayStation Experience Live All Weekend Long
Sony’s PlayStation Experience event in Las Vegas kicks off today with the keynote at 1 pm Eastern, with plenty of panels featuring the latest and greatest games all weekend long. Watch it live on Twitch right here. Here’s the schedule Sony’s got laid out for the show: TWITCH LIVESTREAM SCHEDULE Saturday, December 6th — All…
By Mike Fahey Published December 6, 2014 -
Marvel Heroes‘ Latest Playable Character Is A Mass-Murderer. Yay!
Look kids, it’s Max Eisenhardt, one of the most beloved villains in the Marvel universe. He may be directly responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of people, but he feels really bad about it so we’re giving him a second third fourth fifth chance. Oh, Marvel. Launched this week as a new playable…
By Mike Fahey Published December 6, 2014 -
Pokémon’s Other Mysterious, Unreleased Legendary
Last year, hackers found mythical Pokémon hidden inside X & Y–-Diancie, Hoopa, and Volcanion. Since then, one of these Pokémon has been released: Diancie. Two of them, however, haven’t. Here’s what we know about the most mysterious of the three. Earlier this week I wrote Hoopa, a Pokémon that has ties to the lore of…
By Patricia Hernandez Published December 6, 2014 -
Here Are The Winners For The Game Awards
Tonight Las Vegas hosted a celebration called The Game Awards. Hosted by Geoff Keighley, the show premiered a bunch of new game footage for some upcoming games, and naturally, it also gave out awards. Tonight’s winners are: Game of the Year: Dragon Age: Inquisition Best performance: Trey Parker, South Park: The Stick of Truth Best…
By Patricia Hernandez Published December 6, 2014 -
Bioware Knows The Real Reason You’re Playing Dragon Age
Here’s a fun clip from tonight’s Video Game Awards, where Bioware make a quick joke about why people really play Bioware games: the sex. If it doesn’t make sense, here’s the context: Varric is a storyteller, and he writes books. One of his series is, well…smut. Trashy romance type stuff. The books are based on…
By Patricia Hernandez Published December 5, 2014
