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New Releases for The Week of 8/24 - 8/30

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

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Xbox 360 Tales of Vesperia (Aug 26) Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 (Aug 26) Castle Crashers (Aug 27) PC GTR Evolution (Aug 26) Sims 2 Apartment Life (Aug 26) Nintendo Wii Mario Super Sluggers (Aug 25) Nintendo DS Garfield’s Fun Fest (Aug 29) Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness (Aug 25) Commando: Steel Disaster (Aug 25) From the Abyss (Aug 26) N+(Aug 26) PlayStation 3 Vampire Rain: Altered Species (Aug 26) Disgaea 3: [...]

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PS3 2.5 Firmware Adding Screenshot Capability

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

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CVG is reporting that the 2.5 firmware update for the PS3 (coming somewhat soon, weeks? months?) will add the ability to grab screenshots of whatever you are playing. I imagine this will need to be some magic set of keystrokes to do so, because right now not every game pauses the action when you hit the [...]

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GDC: Sony EyePet, Virtual Pet using PS3 Eye Toy

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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Ted Regulski just sent this hot news in, when you watch the video below, don’t make the same mistake I did and pass by this thinking it’s essential Nintendogs without a touch screen. It looks like Sony is finally doing something with the PlayStation Eye, in the form of motion/object recognition. I believe there were some [...]

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Burnout Paradise to be Released on the PSN

Friday, August 15, 2008

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In some very unexpected yet awesome news, EA has announced that Criterion Games’ smash hit, Burnout Paradise will be hitting the Playstation Network this fall. The PSN release will come complete with the upcoming Trophy support and the new ‘Bikes Pack‘ that will be hitting both the Playstation Network and Xbox Live shortly. This is [...]

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Sony Launching 1:1 Motion Tracking Eye Toy Sword Game

Thursday, August 14, 2008

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Ted Regulski sends in news that Sony is poised to launch a new addition to the PS2’s family of Eye Toy Play games: Eye Toy Play: Hero. The game will use 1:1 motion-tracking of the player’s movements for sword fighting by way of a florescent green foam toy sword they use to fight with (I’m guessing [...]

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Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune Trophy Patch for PS3 Released in Europe

Monday, August 4, 2008

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Some great news for PS3 fans out there that might have been sad that even though Trophy Support was added to the 2.4 firmware, there weren’t many games to immediately try out and get trophies for. It was also starting to look like developers weren’t going to take the time to back-fill older titles with [...]

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John Carmack: “We will have to make quality consessions on Xbox 360″

Monday, August 4, 2008

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In a Quake-Con 08 interview with the GameTrailers crew, John Carmack (lead genius behind the engines of id Software) was talking about console development. He said that while the PS3 is harder to develop for (you spend more time separating the work and collaborating with all 8 processors) it is much better than “back in the [...]

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Soulcalibur IV PS3 and Xbox 360 Comparison Screenshot and Video

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

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Gametrailers has put together a comparison video for Soulcalibur IV that compares the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game. While the scenes were in motion I could barely see a difference, but at a few moments during the action stopping, I suddenly saw it… I suddenly saw the “epicly more powerful” PS3 [...]

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Logitech Driving Force Feedback GT PS3 Wheel Review

Friday, July 11, 2008

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Summary [8.5 out of 10] The Logitech Driving Force GT PS3 Wheel is an excellent driving wheel with a good build quality at a solid price point that will satisfy any casual or avid racer. Unfortunately not every game makes correct or full use of driving wheels, but the ones that do (e.g. Gran Turismo 5) [...]

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Google Finishes Home Before Sony Does with Lively

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

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If you are a Sony PS3 owner, you have possibly been waiting for the introduction of Home for about a year now. You were waiting for it in 2007 or Early 2008 when it was suppose to first come out, and now you are waiting for it again later this year; assuming it makes that [...]

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Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit Review (PS3)

Sunday, July 6, 2008

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Summary [7.5 out of 10] Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit is an amazingly detailed translation of the Dragon Ball Z universe into a fighting video game. The graphics, sound effects, voice acting, animated styling and most important, myriad of fighting moves make this a must-get for any Dragon Ball Z fans out there. General fans of fighting [...]

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No Universal Private Voice Chat in PS3 2.4 Firmware

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

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If you were waiting for the 2.4 Firmware update for the PS3 to cure your in-game communication woes with the “in game XMB support”, then you are probably pissed off right now. Either apply the 2.4 update bricked your PS3 as a good handful of people are reporting online or you noticed that trying to do [...]

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