On Saturday, Sony announced on their PlayStation blog that they had started restoring access to the PlayStation Network. Both Sony Online Entertainment services and the PSN would be turned on in the US, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East. They have also mentioned that other regions … [Read more...] about Sony Starts Restoring The PlayStation Network
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Really Bad News: Eidos User Info Just Got Compromised Big Time
The people at Eidos Interactive must be sweating like mad right now after the catastrophic hacks on two of their websites yesterday (the Deus Ex site and Eidos Montreal). The really bad news is some 25,000 email addresses and several hundred resumes risk being compromised at a file sharing site. … [Read more...] about Really Bad News: Eidos User Info Just Got Compromised Big Time
PSN Outage Also Cutting Into Used Games Market
We know we've mentioned the possibility of people switching over from PSN to Xbox Live a few times before, but who knew we had that kind of reach? Apparently, the top 10 online titles for the PS3 have seen a 7.4 percent US price drop while many of the same games saw a bump in Xbox 360 version sales. … [Read more...] about PSN Outage Also Cutting Into Used Games Market
Modern Warfare 3 Concept Art & Full Story Emerges
Kotaku has hit the mother lode on what's sure to be the game to watch for the coming year. And a few months from now when you're going to be completely fed up with anything even remotely pertaining to warfare, you can look back on this exact moment and know this is when it started. The game will … [Read more...] about Modern Warfare 3 Concept Art & Full Story Emerges
Gameloft Developing App Games For Samsung’s Smart TV’s
Samsung has today announced it has collaborated with Gameloft, the developer of digital and social games, and is currently developing a range of six 3D games that will be made available on Samsung TVs fitted with its Smart TV user interface. New games will be made available as applications through … [Read more...] about Gameloft Developing App Games For Samsung’s Smart TV’s
Brass Monkey Transforms Your Smartphone Into A Controller
Brass Monkey is a new start-up company that has been developing an innovative interface to allow smartphones to be used as gaming controllers. This groundbreaking technology aims to transform the way we interact with games, making it more intuitive and accessible. The new software was showcased at … [Read more...] about Brass Monkey Transforms Your Smartphone Into A Controller
Leaked Diablo III Gameplay Trailer Introduces ‘Followers’ (Video)
The trailer after the jump is reportedly a new video from Blizzard Entertainment's Korean arm, which has been leaked and introduces the 'Followers'. These are in-game characters that Diablo III players will be able to hire to help with encounters throughout the game. The video introduces three … [Read more...] about Leaked Diablo III Gameplay Trailer Introduces ‘Followers’ (Video)
More Insane Portal 2 Cube Tricks (video)
If you enjoyed the first installment of Insane Portal Cube tricks, which we featured back at the beginning of the month, you will be pleased to know that another video of Portal 2 cube tricks has been created by Schrobot and is now available to view. Check it out after the jump. The new video has … [Read more...] about More Insane Portal 2 Cube Tricks (video)
New Dirt 3 Trailer Released (video)
Dirt 3 is the latest game release in the Colin McRae Rally series, and with the imminent release of Dirt 3 edging closer, Codemasters have released a new Dirt 3 trailer. The game will feature a split screen mode and a cockpit camera view, enhancing the immersive experience for players. One of the … [Read more...] about New Dirt 3 Trailer Released (video)
Halo Creators Bungie Preparing Mobile Game Named “Crimson”?
Bungie has always been masters of two things: creating masterful FPS games with super-tight mechanics and generating insane hype and speculation regarding said FPS games. While much of the hype can be attributed to Microsoft's PR department, Bungie has undeniably been at the epicenter of it for over … [Read more...] about Halo Creators Bungie Preparing Mobile Game Named “Crimson”?
Either Xperia Play Or PS1 Games Not Selling Very Well
The only scrap of information we have to go on here is the number of downloads PS1 games are clocking up on the Android Market, which apparently barely break the "low hundreds". And while that can easily be blamed on the wide variety of other devices nostalgics can and indeed do buy PS1 games on, … [Read more...] about Either Xperia Play Or PS1 Games Not Selling Very Well
Nintendo 3DS Update Coming June 7th
We just got an email from the guys over at Nintendo to let us know that the Nintendo 3DS will be receiving a software update in the UK on the 7th of June 2011. The update to the Nintendo 3DS will add a number of enhancements and new features to Nintendo's latest handheld console, which include an … [Read more...] about Nintendo 3DS Update Coming June 7th
