Category Archives: Sony
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 17:48 BST
Hitman: Absolution trailer asks how many lives will you take to save just one
Hitman: Absolution has a new trailer floating around the interwebs, and we’ve posted it below. It was shown during the 2012 Golden Joystick Awards which occurred today. Watch it below. Hitman: Absolution is out on November 20 for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.Thanks, CVG.
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Posted in: Action, Eidos, PC, PS3, Square Enix, Videos, Xbox 360
Tags: absolution, hitman, hitman: absolution, io interactive
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 17:41 BST
Need for Speed: Most Wanted on Vita is “exactly the same game” as PS3, barring a few differences
Need for Speed: Most Wanted on Vita, is “exactly the same game,” as the PS3 version apart from traffic density and number of players online, according to producer Matt Webster.
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Posted in: EA, PC, PS3, Racing, Vita, Xbox 360
Tags: criterion, Most Wanted, need for speed, Need for Speed: Most Wanted, nfs, NFS:MW
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 17:28 BST
Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault dated for November
Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault has been dated for the US.
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Posted in: Action, PS3, Sony, Vita
Tags: Full Frontal Assault, Q-Force, ratchet & clank, Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault, Ratchet & Clank: Q-Force
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 16:16 BST
Sleeping Dogs dev: ‘split from Activision removed expectations of the game’
Sleeping Dogs developer United Front Games has discussed with VG247 the feeling around the studio when the game – then called True Crime: Hong Kong – was dropped by Activision.
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Posted in: PC, PS3, Sandbox, Xbox 360
Tags: Dan Sochan, sleeping dogs, united front games
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 16:11 BST
Crysis 2 is November’s headliner on PS Plus
Crysis 2 will land on the PS Plus service November 7. The game is the headliner for the service during November, and lucky Plus members will get the FPS for free. Find out more on the EU PS Blog.
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 16:02 BST
Sleeping Dogs DLC: United Front’s supernatural love trip
Sleeping Dogs: ‘Nightmare in North Point’ DLC brings the occult to Hong Kong. VG247′s Dave Cook speaks with United Front Games about the expansion and the success of the game so far.
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 16:12 BST
2012 Golden Joystick Awards – Skyrim wins Ultimate Game of the Year
Winners of the 2012 Golden Joystick Awards have been announced, and Skyrim walked away with three: Ultimate Game of the Year, Best Gaming Moment, and Best RPG.
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Posted in: Activision Blizzard, Awards, PS3, Xbox 360
Tags: 2012 Golden Joystick Awards
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 14:56 BST
Need for Speed: Most Wanted launch trailer shows racing, stunts
Need for Speed: Most Wanted’s launch trailer has been released by EA. The Criterion racer is out October 30 in North America, November 1 in Europe and Australia, and in the UK on November 2 for PC, PS3, Vita, and Xbox 360.
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Posted in: EA, PC, PS3, Racing, Videos, Vita, Xbox 360
Tags: criterion, Most Wanted, need for speed, Need for Speed: Most Wanted, nfs, NFS:MW
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 13:06 BST
WRC 3 launches on PS Vita, handheld features & free DLC listed
WRC 3, the rally sim from developer Milestone has launched on PS Vita today. The developer has issued a list of all of the handheld features you can expect.
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 13:29 BST
Medal of Honor: Warfighter UK price round-up, get it cheapest here
Medal of Honor: Warfighter is out in the UK today. We’ve trawled the depths of the internet to find out where you can buy it cheapest. Check out the prices below.
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 11:53 BST
Max Payne 3 multiplayer celebrates Halloween with spooky masks, triple XP
Max Payne 3 is taking part in the Halloween festivities by adding spooky masks into the multiplayer mix.
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 09:45 BST
Square-Enix anonymously monitoring your gameplay, discusses how it uses gathered data
Square-Enix is watching the way you play its games, according to new reports that suggest the publisher’s end-user license agreement gives it permission to capture your playing trends. It’s not a massive conspiracy though, just a new trend in opinion-forming. The publisher has revealed all in a new interview.
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Posted in: PC, PS3, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: sleeping dogs
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 16:01 BST
Tropical trolling: crazy talk with Far Cry’s Keen
Far Cry 3’s lead game designer, Jamie Keen, talks to Stace Harman about the rational thinking behind the title’s bat-crap crazy events and characters.
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Posted in: PC, PS3, Shooter, Ubisoft, Xbox 360
Tags: far cry 3, jamie keen, ubisoft montreal
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 08:31 BST
Black Ops 2 matchmaking based on latency & ping, Treyarch confirms
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 will do away with region-based, and favour matches made via latency and ping. Treyarch’s David Vonderhaar has shed light on the change.
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Posted in: PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Call of Duty: Black Ops 2, David Vonderhaar, treyarch
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 08:19 BST
Medal of Honor Warfighter: watch VG247 play the first mission
Medal of Honor: Warfighter is out across Europe from today, and reviews scores have been middling to low. Watch VG247′s Dave Cook play the first full mission, and talk about gameplay below.
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Posted in: PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Danger Close, Medal of Honor: Warfighter
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 05:51 BST
Street Fighter x Tekken Vita DLC fix inbound
Capcom is aware of redemption issues with bonus DLC for the Vita version of Street Fighter x Tekken.
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 02:53 BST
PS Plus “contributing in a big way” to increased PSN sales
Premium subscription offer PlayStation Plus is going from strength to strength, and driving up sales elsewhere on the PlayStation Network.
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Posted in: PS3, PSN, PlayStation Plus, PlayStation Store, Sony, Vita
Tags: John Koller
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 02:32 BST
Far Cry 3 Experience web series to release near launch
Ubisoft has announced a new four-part web series which re-imagines the basic premise of the batshit insane Far Cry 3, but in the real world. Called Far Cry Experience, the series is expected to launch close to the shooter’s PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 release in late November. Destructoid has a trailer if you’re interested in seeing how what form this madness might take.
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 02:01 BST
Hitman: Absolution cast revealed in full
Hitman: Absolution boasts an impressive cast list, with a number of familiar talents lending their voice and motion capture performances to the stealth-’em-up’s colourful roster of characters.
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Posted in: Action, PC, PS3, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: hitman: absolution, io interactive
Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 01:46 BST
NHL 13 roster update adds locked-out players to Euro leagues
EA Sports has updated NHL 13′s roster, adding duplicates of players who have moved into European leagues during an ongoing NHL lock out. Visit the publisher’s blog for a list of changes and a guide to moving the players across manually should your console be offline.
Thanks, IGN.
Halo 4 – “nothing’s even close” to sequel’s development cost