Archive for January, 2010

  • Heavy Rain Special Edition Coming Exclusively to Europe

    Heavy Rain Special Edition Coming Exclusively to Europe

    All you lucky individuals living over there in the EU, you’re getting an awesome special edition of the upcoming game Heavy Rain. The edition comes packaged in a special “Rain Effect” case that casts the impression of the case being streaked with 3D rain-drops. But,...

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  • Heavy Rain U.S. Box Art Revealed

    Heavy Rain U.S. Box Art Revealed

    Talk about sex appeal! The U.S. version box art of my most anticipated game has finally been revealed! It adds people to the mix, unlike the European box art, which only features the origami bird. Andrew Yoon from Joystiq puts it best, “If we didn’t...

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  • Madden ’10 Ultimate Team Free DLC Now Available

    Madden ’10 Ultimate Team Free DLC Now Available

    Madden ’10′s free DLC, Ultimate Team, is now available for the PS3 version. The update adds a trading card mechanic to the game, allowing you to construct a deck of playing cards featuring NFL players. When you first start up the game after the update,...

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  • Heavy Rain Gets Official Release Dates

    Heavy Rain Gets Official Release Dates

    Did you hear that? Heavy Rain finally has official, set release dates. The dates are: Feb 23rd in the U.S, Feb 24 for Europe, and Feb 26th for the UK and Ireland. Personally, this is my most anticipated game of Q1 of 2010. This game...

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  • Gran Turismo 5 Gets Box Art, Other Features

    Gran Turismo 5 Gets Box Art, Other Features

    The following was leaked from the upcoming issue of the U.S. PlayStation Magazine. (From GTPlanet) * 1,000+ vehicles * All vehicles have modeled cockpits (170 premium cars will have interior damage modeling) * All vehicles will have both physical and mechanical damage modeling * Indy...

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  • MAG Beta Now Available to the Public

    MAG Beta Now Available to the Public

    Yes, right now, you can download and play the MAG Beta. If you haven’t already downloaded it now, I would go do that right now, because it’s about 2GB. The beta includes two modes, the 64-player Sabotage mode and the 256-player Domination mode. The beta...

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  • EA Shutting Down Servers for Older Sportsball Titles

    EA Shutting Down Servers for Older Sportsball Titles

    Starting February 2, you will no longer be able to play some of your favorite older EA Sports titles online. EA is shutting down the servers for most of their older Sportsball titles for the PS3, PS2, and PSP. And, to be honest, how many...

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  • Yakuza 3 to have English Voice Acting

    Yakuza 3 to have English Voice Acting

    It turns out, SEGA has decided to have English voice overs for the currently Japan-only game, Yakuza 3, when it is released the U.S. around March. SEGA of America’s director, Constantine Hantzopoulos, seemingly confirmed English voice acting, along with talking about the extensive cost of...

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  • Saved by Playstation?

    Saved by Playstation?

    This was the somewhat inruiging front page of yesterdays (1st Jan) Daily mirror detailing British citizen Peter Moore’s hellish Iraq ordeal.

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  • New Years Gaming Resolutions – What Are Yours?

    New Years Gaming Resolutions – What Are Yours?

    A new year is upon us! And, with a new year, often comes new year resolutions, or goals people set for themselves to accomplish in the coming year. So, do YOU have any gaming related resolutions for 2010? I bet you do! Here are some...

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