Our lack of PlayStation Move coverage speaks volumes
March 11, 2010 – 12:44 am | Comments

Opinion coming: I mean, whatever.
There’s some nice write-ups at Kotaku, but the Move announcements smell like more motion-controlled crap mini-games. How is it that something like this can launch four years after the Wii came …

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Fireteam Bravo 3 Bigger Than Expected
February 2, 2010 – 7:15 pm | Comments

Catching up with recent Aeropodcasts I learned that Joe Haygood’s family alone has at least 3 PSPs now. Something Joe might want to consider is SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3, a beefy SOCOM shooter I …

Ones to Watch for PS3, PSP for February 2010
February 1, 2010 – 9:26 pm | Comments
Ones to Watch for PS3, PSP for February 2010

To recap, January was unusually strong with three (update: FOUR) good games on the PS3:
MAG was released by the hands that built the SOCOM franchise on the PS2 and so far the buzz is good …

GTA Episodes from Liberty City Are Coming to PS3 After All
January 29, 2010 – 12:31 am | Comments
GTA Episodes from Liberty City Are Coming to PS3 After All

I know you’re going to be bored, PS3 owners, with MAG out now, White Knight Chronicles coming in February along with Heavy Rain and the likes of God of War III, Final Fantasy XIII, and …

God of War III Release Date and Collection Price Drop
January 28, 2010 – 3:56 pm | Comments
God of War III Release Date and Collection Price Drop

God of War III has a March 16th release date according to the PlayStation Blog. If you haven’t picked up the God of War Collection yet at its original $40 price point the Blog …

Tycho and Bioware Prove We Should Really Wait For A Review
January 25, 2010 – 8:13 pm | Comments
Tycho and Bioware Prove We Should Really Wait For A Review

Today’s first Penny-Arcade post featured a relieved Tycho who pre-purchased Mass Effect 2 for PC solely because he would be able to create a new character and shape their background by making choices from Mass …

Zipper Talks Turkey On MAG Post-Beta Changes
January 25, 2010 – 7:44 pm | Comments

Military themed shooters don’t really float my boat, but 256 players attacking each other in squads on a big, dynamic battlefield is impressive to say the least. To manage that complexity Zipper ran a …

Flagship’s Zombie Army Adds Hellgate
January 18, 2010 – 8:12 pm | Comments
Flagship’s Zombie Army Adds Hellgate

Not scared enough at Mythos‘ return from the dead? Try Flagship headliner Hellgate on for size. HanbitSoft reports that they’ll be publishing Hellgate again and bringing servers for it online in the US …

3D Dot Game Heroes Coming in May to Both EU and US
January 15, 2010 – 2:44 pm | Comments
3D Dot Game Heroes Coming in May to Both EU and US

Atlus continues its trend of bringing interesting titles out of Japan to the rest of the world with 3D Dot Game Heroes, a PlayStation 3 exclusive title we learned last November was headed to the …

Review: Blast Off (PSP/PS3 mini)
January 6, 2010 – 10:52 pm | Comments
Review: Blast Off (PSP/PS3 mini)

Halfbrick Studios’ second offering in the Mini category is Blast Off, a game with a simple premise. You are a small cartoon 1950s style rocket jetting around a 2d environment Asteroids-style to pick up …

Where Is Skype For The PS3?
January 6, 2010 – 2:47 pm | Comments
Where Is Skype For The PS3?

Skype hit the PSP just about two years ago, so why isn’t it on the PS3? We’ve got the Playstation Eye for video chat and as a mic, we have headsets of various USB …

Three Million Wiis Sold in December 2009
January 5, 2010 – 2:58 pm | Comments
Three Million Wiis Sold in December 2009

Nintendo has solved its supply problem. Proof? Three million Wiis were sold in December 2009 in the United States alone, or so Nintendo says. Official NPD numbers are coming on January 14th.
What …

Life With PlayStation As Shopping Mall
January 4, 2010 – 8:30 pm | Comments

Good old Folding@Home became Life With PlayStation last year, and the most recent 1.2 update made a quiet trip out from Sony’s servers a couple of weeks ago. I initially became excited at the …

Don’t Tell Me I Waste Time Playing Video Games
December 29, 2009 – 2:57 pm | Comments
Don’t Tell Me I Waste Time Playing Video Games

It’s hard to wrap my head around the idea of sitting on my couch and doing nothing, mouth open, drooling, watching hours of spoon-fed programming in 5-minute intervals interspersed with blaring commercials and program notes …

First Thirty: Afrika (PS3)
December 28, 2009 – 10:28 pm | Comments
First Thirty: Afrika (PS3)

It’s certainly a change of pace, but during its long journey from banner next-generation PS3 title shown in 2006 to its appearance in North America this fall, Afrika apparently missed the extra polish I expected …

Blast Off Soundtrack Released
December 28, 2009 – 10:03 pm | Comments
Blast Off Soundtrack Released

The PS3/PSP Minis game Blast Off has done well in reviews, and Halfbrick’s recent video demonstrating how to download it (or any other Mini) and play it on your PS3 must be working. To …

MAG Open Beta Starts January 4th
December 21, 2009 – 4:22 pm | Comments
MAG Open Beta Starts January 4th

It’s not exactly easy to create a game and release it almost everywhere around the world at nearly the same time, but Zipper Interactive has declared MAG gold in all but the European territory as …