Tag: Playstation 3
PS3 pirates walk the plank as Sony roll out 3.42 firmware update
Sony are rolling out a "minor update" today that will see the recent gang of PS3 hacks become redundant. Version 3.42 of the PlayStation 3 firmware will block the use of USB flash drive mod tools that allow back-up copies…
Gamescom 2010: Michael Jackson game gets Move and Kinect controls, songs revealed
Ubisoft have just revealed a fresh slew of details on their forthcoming King of Pop game, Michael Jackson: The Experience. Due out on all major platforms and handhelds including the Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii late in November, Ubisoft have…
Gamescom 2010: Gran Turismo 5 release date confirmed, Blue PS3 races into view
After literally years and years of waiting, there is now finally a concrete, set-in-stone, real-deal, no-turning-back release date for Gran Turismo 5! The premier driving sim will be hitting PlayStation 3 consoles on November 2nd in the USA and November…
Gamescom 2010: Sony reveal 320GB and 160GB PS3 consoles
We had a pretty good idea that they were coming, and now Sony have confirmed that two new PS3 models are on their way to stores, both offering considerably more storage space. Revealed at Sony's Gamescom press conference, a 320GB…
Review – Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days
Name: Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days Genre: 3rd person shooter Platform: Xbox 360 (reviewed), PS3, PC Price: £36.99 (Amazon) Gaming duos are no rare thing. You've got Mario and Luigi and their quietly-bubbling sibling rivalry, the homo-erotic bromance…
Gamescom 2010: Xbox 360 Kinect motion controller gets UK release date
Microsoft have just lifted the lid on the UK release date of their Kinect motion controller for the Xbox 360. Out just in time for the Christmas rush, 360 owners will be able to pick up the Kinect kit on…
Review: Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
Name: Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light Genre: Isometric adventure Platform: Xbox 360 (Xbox Live Arcade, reviewed), PS3 (PSN), PC Price: 1200 Microsoft Points (£10.20) For a series whose heroine is renowned for her flexibility, the Tomb Raider franchise…
3D PS3 games capped at 720p resolution
3D Playstation 3 games will not be displayed at full HD, 1080p resolution, it has been revealed at a the Develop conference by Sony this week. Instead, two 720p 3D images will be produced for each eye, allowing a smooth…
PlayStation Move UK pricing revealed
PlayStation Move, Sony's motion-sensing controller for the PS3 has now been priced and dated for its UK release. Set for release on September 17th, you're going to have to be prepared to splash out on a few different items for…
Steam and Portal 2 to hit the PS3!
In somewhat of a shock announcement, Valve have confirmed that their Steam digital game downloader and library software will be making the jump to consoles with Sony's PS3. With it also comes the news that the eagerly anticipated Portal 2…