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    Friday, 10 April 2009

    Killzone 2 Sets PS3 Sales Record


    Killzone 2 has reportedly become the fastest 1st party title to reach 500k unit sales in the SCEA region. Killzone 2 is also the highest selling 1st party title within the first 30 days of release. This title was highly anticipated by both critics and gamers alike, and the great reviews and unique FPS gameplay has definitely led to the title’s success. Remember that this does not represent the total number of units sold worldwide.

    What to expect from PSP This Year.

    Sony have announced major plans for PSP for the remainder in a bid to reinvigorate it hand held console.

    New Games include:

    • LittleBigPlanet
    • Assassin's Creed PSP
    • Motorstorm Arctic Edge
    • Rock Band Unplugged
    • Gran Turismo Mobile
    • Jak & Daxter

    The PSP will get all sorts of different updates. PSP users will be able to access the PS3 Community.The PSP-4000 is soon to be announced also.

    The Motorstorm Arctic Edge Trailer.


    Thursday, 9 April 2009

    Resident Evil 5 Sells 420,000 Copies in Japan


    According to Famitsu Resident Evil 5 (Known as Biohazard 5 in Japan) scored second on their best-sellers chart of March for selling over 420,000 copies. Coming in first is Yazuka 3 (Known as Ryu ga Gotoku 3 in Japan) for selling over 450000 copies only in Japan.
    It's one of the fastest selling games ever in Japan and is up for a few Japanese gaming awards. Yazuka 3 is by far the big seller this month in Japan.





    Prototype Demo Available Early Next Month?

    We now know that Prototype will be released early June, but we now have reports coming in that the demo will be available on the PlayStation Network (PC & Xbox 360 Live also) in the first couple of weeks next month.
    The Demo is likely to feature the first level of the game and might include a mini level to go with it. The key aspect of the game is obviously 'diguise and destroy', you will be able to shapeshift into almost everything and the game is promised to be a huge hit. You will be able to run up walls, fly, a destroy almost anything.

    Wednesday, 8 April 2009

    Ratchet & Clank Future: ACIT Details


    PlayStation has emerged with some new info of the next Ratchet and Clank. It will take place after Tools of Destruction and Quest for Booty, and will answer the questions those two games brought up. You will be battling your old nemeses Dr. Nefarious, and in the end will have to decide if Ratchet and Clank’s future is together, or if it is time for them to go their separate ways.
    See below for the full description and some key features.
    Concluding the events set into motion by Ratchet & Clank® Future: Tools of Destruction, Ratchet & Clank® Future: A Crack in Time will at long last answer some of the franchise fans’ largest questions.
    After discovering that Clank’s disappearance was engineered by Dr. Nefarious, Ratchet races to rescue his best friend. Unfortunately, he discovers that Clank’s capture is just the beginning of Nefarious’s latest diabolical plot. In this follow-up to the best-selling series, Ratchet & Clank® Future: A Crack in Time puts players into the role of both Ratchet and Clank as they attempt to reunite and save the universe. Along the way, both will finally uncover the hidden truth behind their origins, and discover their ultimate destinies. As the duo come closer to reuniting, they’ll have to ask themselves the biggest question of all: Do Ratchet and Clank’s destinies lie with each other? Or is it finally time for the universe’s greatest duo to separate for good?
    Powered by Insomniac Games’ fourth-generation PLAYSTATION®3 technology, A Crack in Time will continue to bring the experience of playing your own CG-animated movie to the PS3. Players will use new gadgets such as Ratchet’s Hoverboots to explore levels and can take off in Ratchet’s ship to discover nearby moons and planets. Clank will use new abilities to manipulate time to try and stop Dr. Nefarious.
    Key Features
    An original new adventure and story that answers many of fans’ most-asked questions and wraps up the story arc that started in Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction and Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest For Booty.
    Non-linear levels with plenty of hidden areas to explore, and new gadgets like the Hoverboots that let Ratchet soar to new heights.
    All-new Clank gameplay and special “Time” abilities that bring new meaning to “past selves”.
    The series’ renowned arsenal gets even larger with brand new weapons, as well as weapons that players can customize with various modifications.
    New space gameplay that gives players the opportunity to engage in space battles, explore the surrounding star system, and discover hidden items and collectables.