Mittwoch, 30. April 2008

Prototype at Sierra Gamers Day 08

Here are some new videos of Prototype from Sierra.

What is Prototype about?



Prototype Game Features



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PixelJunk Monsters Encore details + interview

Hey everyone,Were excited to be working with Dylan Cuthbert and Q-Games again on the upcoming release of PixelJunk Monsters Encore, a new expansion pack to the original game, which was released in late January 2008.You may have recently read some previews of PJM Encore in a bunch of places. If you havent checked them out, [...]

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Dienstag, 29. April 2008

METAL GEAR MONDAYS: New MGO Beta Content!

Hi all! Welcome back to Metal Gear Mondays! Its certainly been a busy week, and once again, wed like to take a second to thank you for all the great compliments and feedback from our previous installments and of course, your enthusiasm for all that is Metal Gear!Well pick up where we left off [...]

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Samstag, 26. April 2008

Grand Theft Auto 4 Out in the Wild

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It looks like one of my PSN buddies has Grand Theft Auto 4 before the official release date. These are the kind of buddies I like.

grand theft auto 4 ps3



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New, free Hot Shots Golf features available now

Being just one day shy from a much needed weekend — isnt every weekend a needed weekend? Im sure many of you have already penned in various activities in your filofax/pda/napkin/bathroom mirror/etc; and while Im not here to judge how the quality (or legality) of your weekend plans, I am here to let you [...]

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Metal Gear Online Beta Patched, Live

Following the delay of the Metal Gear Online Beta test this past Monday, 04/21/2008, the MGO development team in Japan has done substantial work throughout the week to analyze the issues that occurred, and remedy them to make gameplay available as soon as possible. As some of you may have already noticed, we are pleased [...]

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THE EYE OF JUDGMENT- FREE CARD FRIDAY!

Happy Friday EOJ Fans, I’m finally back in town and happy that both SET 2 cards and PSN download are finally out for you all to enjoy. Per Chuck’s post yesterday, we wanted to send give all you North American EOJ fans some love for all your patience with the delay. So I’m happy to [...]

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SOCOM: Weekly Wrap-up

Thats one month done for SOCOM.com, so youre due for another weekly wrap-up. What went down over the past week? Have a look.FridayArt, Tools, & Tech - Stephen OGrady comes calling with a ton of photos and info on how SOCOM graphics are created.MondayWere Almost There! - The embargo on new SOCOM info is almost [...]

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Freitag, 25. April 2008

PlayStation Store Update April 24, 2008



Here's what's new on the PSN Stores, from most regions, for the week ending on Thursday, April 24, 2008.

North America
  • Game Add-on
    • Call of Duty 4 Variety Map Pack
      • Creek
      • Broadcast
      • Chinatown
      • Killhouse
    • Guitar Hero III
      • Def Leppard
        • Nine Lives
        • Photograph (live)
        • Rock of Ages (live)
    • Rock Band
      • Judas Priest - Screaming For Vengeance Full Album $14.99
        • Bloodstone $1.99 ea
        • Devil's Child
        • Fever
        • The Hellion/Electric Eye
        • Pain and Pleasure
        • Riding on the Wind
        • Screaming for Vengeance
        • (Take These) Chains
        • You've Got Another Thing Coming
      • Motley Crue - Saints of Los Angeles
    • The Eye of Judgment Set 2
    • Army of Two - SSC Challenge Map Pack
  • Game Demo
    • Echochrome for PS3 / PSP
    • Iron Man
  • Game Trailer
    • Resistance 2
    • GT5 Prologue Techno
    • Army of Two SSC Challenge
    • Iron Man Action
    • Prototype Discover Evolution
    • FIFA08 Features
    • Coachella Music Festival
    • Warhawk Broken Mirror
    • Burnout Paradise
      • Wyclef Jean interview Parts 1 and 2
      • Behind the Scenes: Fast Car
  • PS One for PS3 / PSP
    • R-Types
  • PSP Game
    • LocoRoco
    • Kingdom of Paradise
Europe / Australia
  • Game Add-on
    • Call of Duty 4 Variety Map Pack
      • Creek
      • Broadcast
      • Chinatown
      • Killhouse
  • Downloadable Game
    • Rocketmen: Axis of Evil
    • Flow for PS3 / PSP
  • PS One for PS3 / PSP
    • Bishi Bashi Special
    • Command and Conquer
  • PSP Game Demo
    • God of War: Chains of Olympus
  • Game Trailer
    • Resistance 2 Announcement
    • Warhawk Broken Mirror
    • Viking: Battle for Asgard (2)
    • Timeshift: FPS Differently
    • MGS4 Sneak Out
  • Wallpaper
    • Dark Sector
    • MotorStorm
Japan
  • Game Demo
    • Siren: New Translation
  • Game Add-on
    • Pixel Junk Monsters
    • Minna No Golf 5
    • Flow for PS3 / PSP
Hong Kong
  • Game Add-on
    • Pixel Junk Monsters
    • High Stakes Video Chat
    • Toy Home
  • Game Trailer
    • BattleFantasia PV



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PlayStation Store Update

Hey, everyone. Its time again for the PLAYSTATION Store weekly update.PS one Classics for PS3 / PSPR-Types ($5.99)Uniting two of the most difficult challenges of all time, R-TYPES presents the games R-TYPE and R-TYPE II in one complete package. In R-TYPE, your job is to play through 8 stages destroying monsters to save the world [...]

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THE EYE OF JUDGMENT SET 2- CARDS IN EARLY, DOWNLOAD LAUNCHES TODAY!

Good news for all North American EOJ players, cards have hit stores earlier than expected and we have heard that many of you have already bought your Set 2 cards and have started building your decks and organizing your strategies. We are happy that all these players have cards now and are ready to play. [...]

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Donnerstag, 24. April 2008

Feeling Puzzled? echochrome Demo Coming to PSN

Hello PlayStation.Blog Readers! My name is Kumi Yuasa and I am the Associate Producer for the upcoming PSN game echochrome. This is my first post on the blog, and Im excited that my debut here on the blog is to announce that free PS3 and PSP echochrome demos will be available for download tomorrow on [...]

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Haze by Korn Music Video

Here's a music video of "Haze" from Korn inspired by ps3's shooter Haze. You can download the mp3 here.



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Mittwoch, 23. April 2008

PS3 Deals at Newegg

Here are the current games that are on sale at Newegg.

GTA IV and MGS4 $56.99 Shipped

Grand Theft Auto IV Playstation3 Game ROCKSTAR Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Playstation3 Game KONAMI

Sega Superstars Tennis and The Club $31.99
$2.99 shipping ea.

Sega Superstars tennis Playstation3 Game SEGA The Club Playstation3 Game SEGA

320gb WD Scorpio Hard Drive $149.99

Western Digital Scorpio 320GB 2.5 SATA 3.0Gb/s Notebook Hard Drive



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PlayStation.Blog now on Facebook

Yeah, I know what you’re thinking: yet *another* company jumping (late) onto the blogosphere twitter social networking bandwagon. Like the title says, we’re on Facebook now - but we’re not there “just to be there.” We’ve re-created everything you find here on the PlayStation.Blog - news, pics, videos, links - all in one central location. [...]

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Dienstag, 22. April 2008

Logitech Driving Force GT For GT5P On Sale

logitech driving force gt ps3

You can pick up the wheel designed by Polyphony and Logitech for Gran Turismo 5 and the ps3 at a discount. The Logitech Driving Force GT is currently $132.99 shipped from buy.com. The MSRP is $149.99, save $17 plus shipping.

You can read more about the driving force gt from our previous post. We even gave a quick comparo against the G25 wheel.



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Metal Gear Online Beta Postponed, Extended

Hi all! As many of you already know, the Metal Gear Online Beta, originally scheduled to launch today, April 21st 2008, has been postponed. Due to this, weve also put a hold on our regularly scheduled Metal Gear Mondays content on the PS Blog, to bring you the latest news.Extraordinary levels of traffic from all [...]

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Samstag, 19. April 2008

Siren New Translation Scare Factor High

Here's a new horror title for the PS3, Siren New Translation.

Siren New Translation


Here's the original plot from Forbidden Siren on the PS2.
A writer moves to a remote island with his daughter and young son. After settling into their new home, a neighbor arrives to welcome them and give them a breakdown of the local rules; most important: do not go outside when the island's siren starts wailing.

Forbidden Siren PS2



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THE EYE OF JUDGMENT: THEME DECK PREVIEW PART 1

Hi EOJ Fans! With the clock counting down for the release of SET 2 here in the US, we wanted to give you all a sneak peek at some of the great EOJ Theme Decks that Wizards of the Coast that will be releasing.For those of you who aren’t familiar with the theme decks, they [...]

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MGS4/MGO Beta Questions Answered!

Hi all! Our Metal Gear posts are attracting so much attention that were popping back in ahead of schedule to answer some of your questions off the regular Metal Gear Mondays schedule. To start, we have been getting reports that some of you are receiving partial digit UPVCs Metal Gear Online Beta on the [...]

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SOCOM: Weekly Wrap-up

Hey, folks. David Point Man Brothers back again for another Weekly Wrap-up. Heres what went up on SOCOM.com, last Friday through yesterday:FridayTuning & Balancing Another behind-the-scenes look at Slant Six as Allen Goode shows what it takes to finely tune SOCOM: Confrontation to perfection.Monday Dev Bio: Dan McBride Dan McBride is the [...]

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Freitag, 18. April 2008

ALERT! Metal Gear Mondays Begin NOW on the PlayStation.Blog with Metal Gear Online Beta Details!

Welcome to the kick-off of “Metal Gear Mondays” on PlayStation.Blog! Here we’ll be bringing weekly articles about Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots and Metal Gear Online packed with news and content including surprise announcements, guest authors, and much more! This week we’ll go into a lot of detail on Metal Gear Online [...]

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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Live Chat Today!

Check out the PlayStation forums today at 4 PM PST for a live chat with the US producers of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue. Due out tomorrow at retail stores and via download on the PLAYSTATION Network this Thursday, this PS3 exclusive is set to raise the bar once again in the racing genre. Come ask [...]

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Inside PLAYSTATION Network

It has been a while since I last wrote on the blog. I’ve been looking to take the opportunity to talk about PLAYSTATION Network and thought todays availability of the redesigned PLAYSTATION Store would be the perfect entry point to outline what we have planned for the broader PLAYSTATION Network this year. First off, were [...]

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Death Star in Soul Calibur IV

Are you ready to go one pn one against Darth Vader in the Death Star? Soul Calibur IV will let you on July 29th.



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Resistance 2: It Begins

Hey everyone! We’ve been working hard getting Resistance 2 ready for its fall release. Right now we’re play-testing 60-player multiplayer and eight-player co-op daily, while tweaking sections of our single-player levels. Needless to say, the game is rapidly progressing and every time we play there are new assets and tech going in.Were not quite ready [...]

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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Available Tonight on PLAYSTATION Store

If you cant wait to jump into the challenging and visually impressive achievement (GameZone) that is Gran Turismo 5 Prologue your wait is over. The GT5 Prologue Blu-ray disc has just hit store shelves, and in just a few hours midnight Eastern, 9pm Pacific - GT5 Prologue will be available for download on [...]

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PlayStation Store Update

Hey, everyone. Its time again for the PLAYSTATION Store weekly update.Downloadable GamesGran Turismo 5 Prologue ($39.99)The best-selling racing franchise returns with the intense precursor to Gran Turismo 5, featuring over 60 cars from worldwide car manufacturers. With an all-new interior dash view, online racing with up to 16 players, Drift mode and more, Gran Turismo [...]

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PlayStation Store Update

Hi, everyone! Just wanted to provide an update about the PlayStation Store. The store for both the PS3 and PC will be unavailable starting early morning Monday, April 14 through early morning of Tuesday, April 15. You will not be able to access either store during this maintenance window.As you know, we are preparing to [...]

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Sonntag, 13. April 2008

The New Lara Croft

Here is the newest Lara Croft from Tomb Raider Underworld. She looks like a pretty Hillary Swank. You can also check out the previous versions of Lara Croft.

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Here are the old Lara Crofts from globalnerdy
evolution of lara croft

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Samstag, 12. April 2008

Grace Chen PlayStation Store Preview

We finally get a face to the name... Here is Grace Chen, Senior Manager of the PSN Store, explaining the new features of the updated store. The store should be live on or about April 15th worldwide.



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SOCOM: Weekly Wrap-up

Whoa! A new face!Hey, folks. Im David Point Man Brothers and Im the man on the SOCOM.com blog. Im going to be handling our Weekly Wrap-ups on this side of town for those of you who dont regularly read SOCOM.com.It was a busy week over on SOCOM.com. Heres what was posted from Friday to Thursday:FridaySOCOM [...]

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Freitag, 11. April 2008

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Product Details Revealed!

Hi all! Since Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is such a huge release, with so many different promotions and packages, we thought wed take some time to clarify the rumors and speculation going on out there, as well as break some news about what well be offering.In case you have not heard, [...]

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Firmware (v.2.30) Details and Store Walkthrough

Hey Everyone! We know youre all patiently waiting for the next PS3 firmware update, ver. 2.30, which includes the revamped PLAYSTATION Store. The good news is that its coming soon, and you can now see how the new user interface will look in this video demo featuring Grace Chen. I have more good news to [...]

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Mittwoch, 9. April 2008

New Feature + Webby Honors for PlayStation.Blog

Day in, day out we come into work, and it’s heads down trying to crank out a post or two about something new to the world of PlayStation. We know we’re doing a decent job when we pull in a couple hundred comments, or when that post rating inches close to 5.00. But it’s nice [...]

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Dienstag, 8. April 2008

PSP Firmware (v3.95) Coming Soon

Just a quick update, we’ll be making PSP firmware update 3.95 available shortly. The update includes the following:While playing PSone games on your PSP, you can now customize how the buttons are assigned by going to [Controller Settings] > [Assign Buttons] and select [Custom].You can now quit Remote Play and choose to turn off your [...]

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Montag, 7. April 2008

80gb PS3 Metal Gear Solid 4 Pack

80gb metal gear solid 4 pack
80gb metal gear solid 4 pack

Back in February we posted that a new 80gb PS3 Metal Gear Solid Pack wasgoing to be available on June 12. Now Amazon has added the product online and has a new image of a white box. The 80gb PS3 MGS4 Pack replaces the MotorStorm Pack and is the only official option of getting a ps3 with backwards compatibility.

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Sonntag, 6. April 2008

SOCOM.com Week in Review

Last week, we welcomed SOCOM.com into the PlayStation.Blog family. In case you missed it, here’s what the point man for everything SOCOM went over this week: Welcome to Phase 1 of SOCOM.com, the official SOCOM Blog!- Seth Luisi, Director of Development, introduces www.SOCOM.com, the blog, and where the series is going.LAUNCH - David “Point Man” [...]

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THE EYE OF JUDGMENT: SET 2 Available April 28th!

Happy Friday EOJ Fans,We are pleased to have received confirmation from Wizards of the Coast that Set 2 cards will be available in North America on April 28th. We realize people have been having a hard time finding cards both here in the US and in Canada, so we hope to follow this post up [...]

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Freitag, 4. April 2008

Update on the PLAYSTATION Store

Hi everyone. Just a reminder that there’s no PLAYSTATION Store update today, but the Store remains open for business. As announced last week, Warhawk is still on promotion for $29.99 (regular price $39.99). We’re working hard on getting the revamped Store up and running. Keep an eye out for a walk-through video next week. In [...]

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PlayStation Store Update April 3, 2008



North America, Europe, Australia regions are busy sprucing up the PSN Store, so this week only Japan and Asia get new downloadables to play with.

Japan
  • Game Trailer
    • Gran Turismo 5 Prologue
      • Top Gear Trailer
    • Bleach: Heat The Soul 5 (psp)
    • Valkyrie of the Battlefield
    • HAZE
Hong Kong
  • Game Add-on
    • Folklore - Quest Pack

Spruced Up PlayStation Store

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Donnerstag, 3. April 2008

GT5 Prologue EU Game Save

Here is the game save for the blu-ray version of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue for the EU region. Please let us know if this works on the downloaded GT5P also.

The game save has all 71 cars unlocked including the Ferrari F2007.

gran turismo 5 prologue gt5 ps3 game save

How to use the image:
  • Save the image.
  • Open in WinRar.
  • Extract the Game Save.
Or Download from YouSendIt.

Here's a post on how to load PS3 game saves.



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Feel the Shock Next Week!

Rumble is back with the DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller for PLAYSTATION 3. These are shipping to store shelves as we speak, so be on the lookout for them next week. Now I know that the list of compatible games is the most important thing to you, so we’re including that at the bottom of this [...]

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Mittwoch, 2. April 2008

Assassins Creed Guns of the Patriots

Here is Solid Snake in the Assassins Creed garb...



It looks like Kojima and Jade Raymond have a nice sense of humor. Happy April Fool's Day.



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Play Your Game at Nationals Stadium

What makes your house feel like home? For many of the readers of this blog, the answer probably includes your living room video game set-up. Major League Baseballs Washington Nationals just moved into their new home Nationals Park and they, too, have a killer gaming den: The PlayStation Pavilion.Located in the Strike Zone [...]

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This April Fooling Anybody?

Hear any strange announcements today? I came into work feeling horribly out of the loop. How could I have somehow slept through the meeting where we talked about a new PS3 console with no Blu-ray drive or Home’s surprise debut in Japan. Oh wait, they’re April Fool’s jokes, and very realistic-seeming ones at that.The gaming [...]

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Dienstag, 1. April 2008

New PLAYSTATION Store interface coming in mid-April

This morning, SCEA announced that the PLAYSTATION Store will be revamped with a new look in mid-April. Weve heard your calls for a more fluid Store interface, and we think youll be pleased with the results.As some of the most passionate and knowledgeable PLAYSTATION 3 fans out there, heres some additional information on the revamped [...]

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GT5P Ferrari F1 Game Save

MS7XWDC has uploaded a Gran Turismo 5 Prologue game save for the European (PAL) region which contains the Ferrari F1 F2007 car unlocked. We cannot test it since we do not have the game yet. Use caution.

ps3 gt5p game save ferrari f2007 f1


Direct download link.

FileFront.com download link.



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