Report: Digital versions of PS Vita games will be much cheaper than disc-based versions

By Paul Yan | On Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 - No Comments »
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According to Thrifty Nerd citing a Sony spokesperson at “a recent Sony Vita event,” downloadable PlayStation Vita games available on the PlayStation Network will be 40 percent cheaper in the U.S. compared to the physical copies sold at retail. In other words, games bought at brick and mortar stores will cost $40 at most (reportedly), while digital versions of those same games would be. 

Lovely new FF XIII-2 Japanese commercial

By Paul Yan | On Monday, December 5th, 2011 - No Comments »
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Throw in some cutscenes and add a touching J-pop song and this Japanese TV ad for Final Fantasy XIII-2 hits all the right spots for me. FF XIII-2 will be released in Japan on Dec. 15, while U.S. and Europe will get the game on Jan. 31 and Feb. 3, respectively, for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. [Pic] FINAL FANTASY XIII-2 TVCM 12/15 ON SALE [YouTube, via VG 24/7]  

Cliffy B announcing ‘something new’ at VGAs

By Paul Yan | On Monday, December 5th, 2011 - 1 Comment »
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After releasing the critically-acclaimed Gears of War 3 and Infinity Blade II, Epic Games is ready to announce the next big thing it’s working on at its North Carolina studio. At Spike TV’s Video Game Awards, Epic’s one and only Cliff Bleszinski will announce “something new,” something that will be “an entirely fresh and new experience,” teases Bleszinsksi in the above. 

Watch the teaser trailer of The Last of Us

By Johnny | On Monday, December 5th, 2011 - No Comments »
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One of the things that Sony seems to taking serious is exclusives and this time around they bring us The last of Us. The details on this title are yet to be cleared, but up top you can see for yourself that whatever it is that Sony is working on will be something huge. The last Last of Us seems to be some kind of an emergency/apocalyptic tale as it shows you a world in which something big. 

Full change list, new trailer for Super Street Fighter IV Ver. 2012

By Paul Yan | On Friday, December 2nd, 2011 - No Comments »
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Soon, Super Street Fighter IV players will get to experience the “Ver. 2012” patch, a free update to SSF IV: Arcade Edition that rebalances all 39 characters in the game. But, more importantly, it fixes something the fans truly have wanted all this time: that’s right, a pre-oiled Hakan. Fiiiiiiiinally, the game’s playable now. For the complete, and dizzying, list of the changes being. 

Batman Arkham City Review

By Gregg | On Friday, December 2nd, 2011 - No Comments »
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If you like videogames, do not read this review. Do yourself a favor and go  buy this game right now! That is the bottom line for this amazing game. For those of you who would like to know more, continue reading. Arkham City is the best superhero game ever created.  You are in Batman’s playground. Anything and everything you could of hoped for to be in a Batman game is here. Batman. 

Welcome to Skyrim’s house of corpses

By Paul Yan | On Thursday, December 1st, 2011 - No Comments »
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One person has a house in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. It’s big, luxurious-looking and full of women – dead women, who are decapitated and posed in certain positions. What the …? As seen in the horror above, some of these dead women are sitting in chairs, while others are, literally, hanging around. There’s even two sitting at the dinner table — which has a head plopped on. 

The PSP Games you can re-purchase and play on the PS Vita

By Johnny | On Thursday, December 1st, 2011 - No Comments »
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The other day we put up the details of the Playstation Passport program that will let current PSP owners download the games that they purchased on UMD and put them on the Playstation Vita. At the time the list of which games will become available for download was not available, but now the Japanese Playstation website is listing the full list of games. The program will become available once. 

Yakuza Dead Souls Trailer

By Johnny | On Wednesday, November 30th, 2011 - No Comments »
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Take a look at the new trailer for the upcoming Zombie themed Yakuza game. This is completely new to the series and in one way I can appreciate Sega taking such a huge risk at making this already popular series into a zombie game. Yakuza Dead Souls is scheduled for release around March of 2012 and as some of you may know the game will be exclusive to the Playstation 3. As of now there isn’t. 

The First gameplay footage of Street Fighter X Tekken and the PS3 Exclusive Characters

By Johnny | On Wednesday, November 30th, 2011 - No Comments »
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In a battle for exclusive content, Sony has been seen as the kind of console maker that didn’t care much of third party exclusivity. It seems that this is changing now that the Playstation 3 and Vita versions of Street Fighter X Tekken will be getting Kuro and Turo (Known in Japan as the Sony Cat) and then of course Cole from Infamous. There isn’t much details as of now, but.