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Dust 514 Will Bring PS3 Owners and PC Gamers Together
Dust 514, CCP’s first-person shooter spinoff from its EVE Online MMO, will (as expected) be a PS3 exclusive. And yet, the two games, PS3 and PC, will be linked. How can that be? Similar to Valve’s limited Steam compatibility between PC/Mac and PS3, the games on console and on PC will “share the same universe”,…
By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011 -
The PlayStation Branded 3D Display
Want a 3D display? How about a 3D display with PlayStation logo on it? Today at Sony’s E3 press conference, the electronics giant unveiled a PlayStation branded 3D display. The 24 inch display is specifically developed for PS3 owners, and according to Sony, it is perfect for dorm rooms and family rooms. Thanks to stereoscopic…
By Brian Ashcraft Published June 6, 2011 -
Resistance 3 Bundle Includes Move, Plastic Gun
Sony just announced during its E3 press conference that on September 6 a special Resistance 3 bundle will be offered that includes the game, a PS3 Sharpshooter accessory and PlayStation Move, including the PS Eye camera and Nav Controller.
By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011 -
Sony Apologises for PSN Outage (Again!)
Moments ago, Sony Computer Entertainment’s Jack Tretton took to the stage at Sony’s E3 event. The first thing Sony wanted to say was sorry. Tretton called the PSN outage an elephant in the room, and told the assembled gaming press “You’re welcome” for all the controversy and news. “I know the network outage was costly,”…
By Brian Ashcraft Published June 6, 2011 -
Hot Shots Golf Comes to NGP with 50 Player Support
Hot Shots Golf for the NGP is everything you love about the series with some smart additions that lean heavily on the portable’s special capabilities. I had a chance to check the toonish golfing game out last month and really loved what I saw. The first think I noticed when I picked the game up…
By Brian Crecente Published June 6, 2011 -
LIVE From Sony’s E3 2011 Press Conference
Kotaku is at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, waiting with bated breath for the latest news from Sony on its PlayStation 3, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Move and the still to be officially named NGP. And we’re holding our breath live in our liveblog below. Will Sony have a new God of War title to show?…
By Michael McWhertor Published June 6, 2011 -
Modnation Racers Completely Redesigned for the NGP
Players have created more than two million mods and tracks on their own for popular PS3 kart racer Modnation Racers, and all of them will be playable on the NGP version of the game when it hits, Sony says. The yet-to-be-named NGP version of the game was designed from the ground up for Sony’s upcoming…
By Brian Crecente Published June 6, 2011 -
Beyond Good & Evil 2 Won’t be Out On PS3 or Xbox 360
The long-in-development Beyond Good & Evil 2 is still being worked on. And because there’s a lot more development to go, the game sadly won’t be making this generation of consoles. “It is still alive and we are very far [into] development so we can’t go back now,” series creator Michel Ancel told GI.biz last…
By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011 -
Report: Lulz Security Sony Hacker Arrested
As hacker collective Lulz Security claims it snagged Sony Computer Entertainment’s Developer Network source code, newspaper The Epoch Times reports that one LulzSec member, Robert Cavanaugh, is believed to be in FBI custody. The group frequently posts updates on its Twitter, @LulzSec, providing updates and even taunting Sony. In late May, the hacker collective tweeted,…
By Brian Ashcraft Published June 6, 2011 -
Ocarina of Time 3D Gets a (Short) Animated Trailer
Ahead of Nintendo’s E3 press conference, the company has still found time to hype the upcoming Ocarina of Time re-release on 3DS with this slick new commercial, featuring short CG-animated scenes from the game.
By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2011 -
Does the New Xbox 360 Dashboard Look Familiar to You?
This fall the Xbox 360 gets a sexy new dashboard update, giving the service a look and feel that should be incredibly familiar to both Windows Phone 7 owners and folks that have gotten a peek at Windows 8 Microsoft is in the midst of a torrid love affair with squares and rectangles. They put…
By Mike Fahey Published June 6, 2011 -
Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson Team with Ubisoft for Tintin
Famed filmmaker Steven Spielberg is directing upcoming feature film The Adventures of Tintin, based on the Tintin comic books. Ubisoft is making a game based on the movie. “We’re excited for the opportunity to work with such renowned filmmakers on the iconic Tintin franchise,” said Yves Guillemot, Chief Executive Officer at Ubisoft, in an official…
By Brian Ashcraft Published June 6, 2011 -
Forza 4 Footage Will Rev Your Engine
Forza Motorsport 4 will change car culture forever. But before that, it’s getting an E3 trailer. Out October 11, Forza 4 will feature Kinect integration (headtracking and voice), community car clubs and rivals mode, the Top Gear test track, and over 80 car manufacturers. Can’t wait.
By Brian Ashcraft Published June 6, 2011
