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Review: Dragon Ball Z – Ultimate Tenkaichi (PS3)

October 28, 2011 – 12:44 pm |

I really liked last year’s DBZ game, Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit 2. It felt like the franchise had finally achieved some serious attention with a game that was both deep and fun.
This year, we …

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Ones to Watch: PS3 and PSP for November 2010

November 2, 2010 – 8:00 pm | One Comment
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This is the month that Gran Turismo 5 and LittleBigPlanet 2 were supposed to show up but alas they aren’t coming to the PS3 just yet. That leaves the field open for quite a …

The PSP Phone Solidifies

November 2, 2010 – 7:22 pm | One Comment
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Engadget posted more juicy leaked details on the PSP Phone with a nice snapshot of a prototype last week and a bit about a CNN interview with Peter Dille hints that the PSP platform will …

Red Dead Redemption DLC 3-Pack and Double XP Weekend

October 28, 2010 – 9:37 am |
Red Dead Redemption DLC 3-Pack and Double XP Weekend

The light dusting of snow in the forest of Tall Trees accentuated its quiet beauty in the early morning light. I was decked out in the Expert Hunter outfit, shotgun at the ready, waiting …

Egosoft Announces The X Superbox

October 22, 2010 – 6:00 pm |
X3 Terran Conflict Box Logo

One of the things that was a little off-putting about X3: Terran Conflict, aside from it utterly crushing the capabilities of my non-gaming laptop to play it, was that it basically is mechanically the same …

Get Your PS3 Netflix Application Now

October 18, 2010 – 6:36 pm | One Comment
Get Your PS3 Netflix Application Now

An email from Netflix reminded me that today’s the day for getting Netflix on the Video area of the XMB and they were right. Despite the instructions saying to go to the What’s New …

Uncharted 2 One Year Anniversary Event Today

October 16, 2010 – 9:37 am | One Comment
Uncharted 2 Anniversary Weekend

Naughty Dog announced late yesterday that all day today, Saturday the 16th, if you log in to play Uncharted 2 online you can celebrate the game’s first birthday with a free skin if you play …

A Second Night In Minecraft

October 16, 2010 – 9:22 am | One Comment

I wait in my cave by the light of a primitive torch, running my hand across my stubbled chin. I can’t have been here more than a few days. The weather in this …

Free Red Dead Redemption Outfits Coming Oct 12th

October 5, 2010 – 6:00 pm | One Comment
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While my wife doesn’t really like the *chunk*sqwitchy*sqwitchy*squitchy* *shiff*shiff*sha*shiff*shiff* sound of my particular John Marsden opening up and skinning a fresh killed deer, raccoon, armadillo, coyote, wolf, boar, or cougar. Or horse…that was definitely …

OnLive Loses Monthly Fee, But Is It Enough?

October 4, 2010 – 9:31 pm | One Comment

I know what you’re thinking, free is always better, isn’t it? OnLive has declared that there won’t be any of those monthly fees they were planning to someday charge people, you know, those people …

Ones to Watch: PS3/PSP for October 2010

October 1, 2010 – 10:36 pm | One Comment
Ones to Watch: PS3/PSP for October 2010

The first big crop of Fall games is landing this month on the PS3 with a couple of interesting titles on PSP. Things like Rock Band 3 are joined by Castlevania, Enslaved, Battle VS …

Invizimals Makes a PSP Phone Sound Even Better

September 30, 2010 – 8:00 pm |
Invizimals bundle

Back at E3 the appearance of the Invizimals game in the PSP trailer had me laughing out loud. Not only was the blasted camera for the PSP not released in North America, as far …

What the PSP Phone Needs To Be

September 27, 2010 – 8:00 pm |
Sony Ericsson Logo text format

Engadget’s sources have given them confidence that a PlayStation-compatible gaming phone is coming from Sony Ericsson, and they’ve given me food for thought.  If this is a real product headed our way there are a …

LittleBigPlanet 2 Delayed to January 2011

September 23, 2010 – 8:30 am |
LittleBigPlanet 2 box logo

LittleBigPlanet 2 is suffering a delay to January 2011. There’s no denying this is a really ambitious game. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve already preordered, and preordered the collector’s edition to boot, and …

It’s for Girls, Bright Pink, and Vibrates!

September 22, 2010 – 8:32 am |
candy pink dual shock 3

Sony has released what I think amounts to the fifth color for the Dual Shock 3 in the US, a “candy pink” model of the PS3 controller. The announcement says it’s available now at …

First Thirty: EyePet

September 19, 2010 – 8:05 pm | One Comment
EyePet Logo

The single-player pet simulator EyePet offers a kid-focused virtual pet experience on the PS3 using a single Move controller. While my 8-year-old daughter got dibs on playing the game, both she and her 5-year-old …

Toys R Us Joins Best Buy, Target, Wal-Mart with Used Game Sales

September 17, 2010 – 7:39 pm |

Are there any national chains of retailers left that aren’t selling used games? Given that Wal-Mart’s used game sales are apparently all web-only we can’t count them out of the united front seeking Gamestop’s …