MGS Creator Received Death Threats
21 Nov 2005 10:10 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
When speaking about why he decided to head MGS4 Hideo Kojima reviled that he had received a number of death threats after announcing that he would be less involved in the project.
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MGS4 Gameplay Details
21 Nov 2005 10:03 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
Speaking to US mag Game Informer, Hideo Kojima revealed new gameplay details on Metal Gear Solid 4.
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PS3 Boomerang Controller Here to Stay
17 Nov 2005 14:01 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
There have been a lot of rumors “flying” around lately suggesting that Sony has redesigned the PS3 controller. According to Famitsu magazine, a Sony corporate executive has now denied rumours that a redesigned PS3 controller would be unveiled at CES, in Las Vegas, in January.
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Middleware for PS3
16 Nov 2005 09:32 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
SpeedTree RT, the game industry's premier real-time foliage middleware, will be made available for PS3 game title developers under a Tools & Middleware license agreement concluded recently with Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
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Sony Respond to DRM Rumors
15 Nov 2005 11:51 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
A few days ago we reported on a rumor that suggested that Sony could be using a new DRM (Digital Rights Management) system to prevent people from playing second hand games on their PS3. Sony has now commented on the rumor, confirming that the newly patented DRM system will not be used in the PS3.
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PS3 Most Wanted in the UK
11 Nov 2005 10:50 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
A recent survey conducted by research firm XTN Data in September gives Sony's console 5 per cent lead over Xbox 360 in the UK.
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THQ to Develop Next-Gen Conan Game
11 Nov 2005 08:08 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
THQ and Conan Properties International, have announced a worldwide, multi-year licensing agreement for THQ to develop interactive games based on Conan. The agreement covers development for all current and next-gen systems as well as PC, wireless and handheld platforms.
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No Pre-Owned Games to be Allowed for PS3?
09 Nov 2005 11:23 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
A story is making its way around cyberspace today at lighting speed, with the worrying message that Sony is planning to prevent people from playing pre-owned games on their PS3.
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Region Coding for PS3 Unlikely
08 Nov 2005 08:26 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
According to Sony Computer Entertainment Australia managing director, Michael Ephraim, Sony is likely to abandon its practice of region coding games for the PS3.
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PS3 Live is Dead
04 Nov 2005 09:36 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
The Official Playstation Magazine reported that Sony has decided not to use a central online gaming service like Xbox Live for the PS3. Instead the PS3 online service will be similar to what we have today on the PS2.
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Xbox 360 "Half the Price of PS3" by Late 2006
03 Nov 2005 17:19 | Dusty |
Playstation 3 | Xbox 360
Merrill Lynch has released a new breakdown of next generation hardware component costs suggesting that Xbox 360 could be selling at half the price of PS3 in the latter half of 2006.
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Next-Gen SIMPSONS
02 Nov 2005 07:31 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
Electronic Arts, Twentieth Century Fox Television and Gracie Films today announced a long-term deal that grants EA development rights to multiple videogame titles based on the FOX hit series THE SIMPSONS.
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Picture of PS3’s Interface?
31 Oct 2005 07:07 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
A picture that is from Ken's keynote speech last week shows an example of how the PS3’s interface could look like. It looks similar to the PSP interface, only with a lot more features.
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Emergent Technologies Developing Next-Gen Game Engine for PS3
31 Oct 2005 02:38 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
Emergent Technologies has announced that it is developing a version of its Gamebryo 2.1 game engine for the Playstation 3.
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Kutaragi Talks Cell, HDTV and 120 fps
31 Oct 2005 01:11 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
Speaking at the Tokyo International Digital Conference, Sony's Ken Kutaragi has been outlining his predictions for the future of PS3's Cell processor including a future 'Micro Cell."
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PS3 Might Not be 100% Backwards Compatible
27 Oct 2005 18:48 | DragonFly |
Playstation 3
Sony has earlier claimed that the PS3 will play both PlayStation and PS2 games. However Sony spokesperson Reiko Sakamoto recently said to the IDG News Service that the PlayStation 3 might not be 100 per cent backwards compatible.
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PS3 Costs Drive Sony's Q2 Profit Downwards
27 Oct 2005 18:14 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
Electronics giant Sony has seen a 46 per cent slump in its profit for the three months ended September 30th, with the enormous cost of developing the PlayStation 3 console fingered as a key factor in the decline.
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Sony is Looking for New Talent in Game Creation
26 Oct 2005 14:19 | Webmaster |
Playstation 3
Residents of Japan can soon enter Sony’s game creation competition. The contest is designed to give birth to new original projects for the PS2, PSP and PS3.
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PS3 Parental Controls Outlined
25 Oct 2005 18:03 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
Sony joined Japan's biggest retailers, publishers and developers in a discussion with the Tokyo government last week to discuss the issue of violent videogames and their alleged associated effects on children. Sony reaffirmed its commitment to the protection of minors from violent videogames with the announcement of in-built parental controls for the PS3.
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Hideo Kojima's Blog Now Available in English
25 Oct 2005 17:29 | Dusty |
Playstation 3
A while back Hideo Kojima, the legendary game designer behind the Metal Gear Solid series started his own blog. Unfortunately it was in Japanese, but he must have received tons of emails from his fans in the west requesting an English translation. If that was the reason I don’t know, but Kojima's first blog entries have now been translated to English.
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