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Sony PS3 Hacker To Argue That He ‘Re-Enabled’ Feature
Lawyers representing George Hotz, the individual accused of illegally hacking the Sony PlayStation 3, claim that Hotz did so to add back a feature that Sony had removed. Hotz, the lawyers claimed, “re-enabled” OtherOS functionality, or the ability to dual-boot the PlayStation 3 using some other OS, such as Linux. Read more here.
FEAR 3 Gets New Co-Op Trailer
A new trailer has been released for FEAR 3 showing off the co-op characters in the game. Watch it below:
New Bulletstorm Dev Diary Explains Anarchy Mode And Weapons
In the latest developer diary for Bulletstorm, Cliff Bleszinski, Tanya Jessen and John Liberto chat about some of the weapons and a couple gameplay modes in the game: Anarchy and Echoes. You can watch the video below:
Analyst: Kinect Outsold Move By 5 To 1 In December 2010
Gaming analyst Michael Pachter has said that Kinect bundles have outsold Move bundles by 5 to 1 during December 2010. You can read more here.
SOCOM 4 Releasing This April
The Wall Street journal is reporting that SOCOM 4 will release in April 2011, although no exact release date was given. “In a demonstration of the game, Travis Steiner, lead designer of SOCOM 4, also shows how a game character quickly switches to a knife attack when a player thrusts the PlayStation Move controller forward,” […]
Hackers Respond To Sony’s Lawsuit Claiming They Don’t Advocate Piracy
A number of PS3 hackers who are currently facing legal heat and were previously sued and accused by Sony for uncovering and publishing PS3’s security codes have responded to the recent lawsuit against them by saying that they don’t advocate piracy. fail0verflow, the group that is partly responsible for reverse-engineering PS3’s security key generation process […]
NFS Shift 2: Unleashed Release Date Announced
The latest trailer for NFS Shift 2: Unleashed has revealed it’s both US and UK launch date. EA’s simulation racer will hit the US in March 29 and March 25 2011 in UK which is four days preceding to the release date of the US, on PC, PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii. The trailer contains […]
F.E.A.R. 3 Delayed To May From Its Original March 22 Release Date
Warner Bros. has confirmed that F.E.A.R. 3 has been delayed to May 2011 from its previous release date of March. Although a forum post already mentioned the delay on a F.E.A.R. community site , but the confirmation came after a rep from Warner confirmed its verity. “The F.E.A.R. 3 launch date will now be in […]
Rockstar: LA Noire’s Release Date Will Be “Announced Soon”
Rockstar has confirmed that L.A. Noire’s release date will be “announced soon”. The news came in after the company tweeted it a few hours ago: “L.A. Noire is coming to Xbox 360 & PlayStation 3 this spring. The official release date will be announced soon…” L.A Noire is being co-developed by Australian Developer Team Bondi […]
Sony Sues Hackers Over PS3 Root Key Publication, Custom Firmware
Sony has gone ahead and sued the people responsible for the PS3 master key and the custom firmware. According to documents, SCEA has filed a complaint with the Northern Californian District Court against George Hots (GeoHot), Hector Martin Cantero & Sven Peter (fail0verflow), and 100 “does”, or unnamed defendants. Sony alleges the defendants have “circumvented […]
Naughty Dog: “We’re Not Done With Drake”
There you go, if you are wondering Uncharted series’ star Nathan Drake’s adventure may come to an end any time soon, then put all those imaginations to rest as Naughty Dog’s game director Justin Richmond has told Edge Magazineabout the studio’s reluctance to “reboot” its flagship series – or retire their main man. “You see […]
Mass Effect 2 PS3 Reviewed By PSM3, Scores 95%
Another Mass Effect 2 PS3 review has arrived, which carries a 95 percent score from CVG’s sister mag PSM3. The UK publication claims that the BioWare’s “stunning character models look even more lifelike on PS3” and reports that “even next to Uncharted 2, ME2’s shooting holds up well”. Although it quibbles that Mass Effect 2 is […]
New Silent Hill: Downpour Info Revealed
The latest issue of GameInformer magazine has a massive nugget of info on the upcoming Silent Hill: Downpour and we’ve got them summarized below. == The game demo takes place in the outskirts of Silent Hill, the same town from the first game == Looks like it will feature a huge sprawling game world, so […]
