Portal 2 Gets PC Motion Control, Courtesy Of Razer’s Sixense
Remember Razer’s Sixense? The motion controller for PC. Well, they demoed Portal 2 with the device at this year’s CES which you can check it out below:
Dragon Age 2 Gets DLC And Video
BioWare has announced the first DLC for Dragon Age 2, titled “The Exiled Prince.” It’s free with Dragon Age 2’s Signature Edition. If you don’t get that, it’ll cost you $7/560 MS points. Dragon Age II releases on March 8 in the US and March 11 in the UK for PS3, 360 and PC. Watch […]
PlayStation Phone Images, Videos And Specs Blowout
The internet has seen a lot of information on the PlayStation Phone today. First off the specs. A Chinese website IT 168 supposedly got its hands on the phone and revealed the details. Remember that nothing is concrete as of yet. Processor: 1 GHz Snapdragon QSD8255 GPU: Qualcomm Adreno 205 Memory: 512MB RAM, 512MB ROM […]
Lord Of The Rings Online Revenue “Tripled” After MMO Goes Free-To-Play
Lord of the Rings online MMO developer Turbine has said that revenue from the game has “tripled” after the game went free-to-play since September 2010. In addition, the MMO gained over one million new subscribers and saw an increase of 20% return of former users. “Free” is the new money these days with MMOs.
Sony: 60 Million Users On PlayStation Network
Sony CEO Howard Stringer has said at CES that the PlayStation Network has 60 million registered users. However, he did not mention how many of those accounts are active. For comparison’s sake, Xbox Live has around 25 million users, half of which are Xbox Live Gold subscribers. via Gamasutra
Microsoft: Kinect Sells 8 Million Units In First 60 Days
Microsoft has announced at this year’s CES that Kinect has sold 8 million units in its first 60 days. Awesome we say, bring on the controller free future. Microsoft previously estimated that Kinect would sell 5 million units by the end of 2010. Kinect went on to sell 1 million units in its first 10 […]
Valve On Intel’s New Core CPUs, “A Game Changer”
PC gaming is on a roll here. Intel has announced the newest line of Core i3, i5 and i7 processors. This second generation of processors have garnered lots of love, including Valve’s Gabe Newell dubbing it “a game changer.” Speaking at the processor’s reveal at CES, Newell said that the new processors will “allow for […]
Valve Loves PC Gaming, “Center Of Innovation Of Everything”
When it comes to PC gaming, Valve has lots of love for the platform. Valve boss Gabe Newell has said that the PC platform is “the centre of innovation of everything”. Speaking to Develop, Newell has said that he is “tremendously excited about the future of PC gaming”. “We see [the PC] as the centre […]
Thief 4 Set To Be Revealed At GDC 2011?
Square Enix is set to hold a discussion about Thief 4’s audio at GDC 2011. This pretty much guarantees an official confirmation of the game will be coming soon. The GDC discussion has been titled Stealing Sound: Generative Music in THIEF’, will mark “the first time that the game has been spoken about” according to […]
Killzone 3 Gets Story Trailer
Sony has released a new Killzone 3 trailer detailing it’s story. Grab it below. Killzone 3 is set to release on February 22 2011 only on the PS3.
Square Enix Details PS3 Exclusive Tomb Raider Trilogy, Coming March 22
Square Enix revealed the HD remake of Tomb Raider Legend, Anniversary and Underworld exclusively for the PS3 a couple weeks back. The Trilogy pack will release on March 22 2011 and retail for $39.99 and include a Tomb Raider theme pack, the official Lara Croft Home avatar ensemble, and the Viking Thrall male Home avatar […]
Sony: “We Will Fix Hacks Through Network Updates”
Must be a bad day for Sony. A group of hackers revealed the PS3’s master key which gives people complete access over the system. A custom PS3 firmware has already been released. All hope may not be lost as Sony claims they will fix the “security issues” via “network updates” that they are planning to […]
PS3 Can Now Use “Custom” Firmware
Following the release of the PS3 master key which allows you to run unsigned homebrew code, now you can run “custom” firmware on your PS3. Code-junkie KaKaRoTo has released tools to make your very own custom PS3 firmware. If the first thing that comes to your mind is “running pirated games”, hold on right there. […]
Modern Warfare 3 Is Actually A Prequel To The Series?
Rumors, according to an “unnamed source” speaking to fan site thisisxbox.com has said that the upcoming Modern Warfare 3 will actually be a prequel to the Modern Warfare series. Players are rumored to take the role of Ghost, revealing how he became a masked member of Task Force 141. This has also been explored in […]