Archive for January, 2009
PS3 firmware 2.60 adds a Photo Gallery and Divx 3.11 support
Sony announced the PS3 system software update 2.60 will be released today, January 21st, 2009. This latest firmware adds a new Photo Gallery application which will help you get your digital photo collection sorted and enhanced on the PS3! So dad if you’re reading this, time to update that PS3 and organize those holiday pictures….
Killzone 2 opening cinematic
Get a glimpse at what you can expect from Guerrilla Games highly anticipated PS3-exclusive shooter Killzone 2 in the game’s opening cinematic scene. Naturally, you can expect some highly intense action along with incredible visuals for a game that has been hyped for far too long. Although the cinematic is quite impressive, I was a…
Guitar Hero: Metallica release date is March 29, 2009
Guitar Hero: Metallica has been given a release date of March 29th this year for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, according to Metallica’s official web-site. The game will include 28 tracks from the legendary band as well as guest appearances from Alice in Chains, Foo Fighters and Slayer among others who influenced Metallica in…
World of Warcraft patch 3.0.8 released to add Death Knight creation on any realm
The latest World of Warcraft Patch 3.0.8 has been released for download by Blizzard. This is the most recent patch for World of Warcraft updating the popular MMORPG from version 3.0.3 to version 3.0.8, it’s also the first patch since the release of the Wrath of the Lich King expansion pack. As such it will…
Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings may be cancelled at LucasArts?
You may remember that LucasArts was working on a new Indiana Jones game for Xbox 360 & PS3 going back three years now to E3 2006. Word has recently spread on the Internet thought that the game had finally been canceled after lurking in the shadows for quite a while (that is, no one had…
Dragon Ball: Evolution game announced for PSP (based on movie). Release date is April 8 in America
Namco Bandai Games America Inc. and Twentieth Century Fox Licensing & Merchandising (Fox L&M) announced the planned release of Dragon Ball: Evolution for the PSP (PlayStation Portable) system on April 8th, 2009. Based on the 20th Century Fox feature film of the same name, Dragon Ball: Evolution promises to be the perfect companion for the…
Ultimate Ninja 4: Naruto Shippuden release date in America on March 17, 2009
Namco has announced Ultimate Ninja 4: Naruto Shippuden for North American release on the PS2 on March 17th of this year. Developed by CyberConnect2, the latest title in the Ultimate Ninja series is the first to be based off the Naruto Shippuden animated series from VIZ Media and will cover the first 17 episodes of…
Pokemon Black, White, Brown, Gray, Purple, Scarlet and Crimson trademarked by Nintendo
Nintendo has filed and renewed a bunch of Pokemon, Nintendo DS and Wii-related patents in Japan that were just revealed to the public from the Japanese trademark database. The patents are not necessarily representative of any (mainly Pokemon) videogames in development, and may just be Nintendo protecting their brand by registering and claiming copyrights on…
Capcom vs. SNK 3 release possible if fans demand it!
In a recent interview with Street Fighter IV producer Yoshinori Ono, he responded to the question if Capcom would possibly reconsider the development of Capcom vs. SNK 3. In the by GCO translated French interview, Yoshinori Ono recalls Capcom’s firm focus of unwavering fans of fighting games. To quote: He even goes back far enough…
America’s Army 3 coming to PC in 2009
Six years after the U.S. Army revolutionized military action games with the launch of the free PC game America’s Army, the U.S. Army today announced the upcoming 2009 release of America’s Army 3 (AA3). America’s Army 3 is the only free action game that delivers an authentic and entertaining Army experience by reflecting the training,…
New Mafia II trailer is real-time
Mafia II is the upcoming sequel to the original open-world crime-action game that is set in the 1940s and ’50s in Empire City and the game’s developer has confirmed that a recent trailer of the game (which you can watch below) is in fact done in real-time using the game’s engine. To quote 2K Czech…
Get Resistance Retribution Demo 2 months before release with pre-order
Sony has revealed that those who pre-order Resistance: Retribution will receive a demo for the game nearly two months before its release! Players can pre-order the game and get the demo at Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop or Game Crazy (in-store only) as well as Best Buy at the end of January. You will then receive…
Gears of War 2 hits 4 million targets
It has been revealed that Gears of War 2 has already sold 4 million copies in it’s first two months on store shelves. That is a great feat and is double the pace of the original best-selling first game Gears of War. “The original Gears of War was the fastest-selling next-generation game of 2006, selling…
Cowabunga! Do you want a TMNT game from the Batman team? I do! 
I woke up thinking about playing Dance Central. I just want to dance. I just want to dance my life away.
