Tuesday, August 18, 2009

News

PS3 Slimpocalypse Countdown: British Retailer Slashes PS3 Prices

11:00PM Luke Plunkett | British supermarket retailer ASDA have slashed the price of the 80GB PlayStation 3, ahead of a belief that Sony will soon be discontinuing the model. More »
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Saints Row 2 Added To Games On Demand

10:30PM Luke Plunkett | Those who felt that Microsoft’s initial line-up of 360 Games on Demand was a little bland, a little lacking in Busey’s teeth, today’s your day: Saints Row II has been added to the service. More »
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PS3 Slimpocalypse Countdown: More PS3 Sell-Outs In Japan

10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | PS3 inventory in Japan continues to dry up. As we posted late last week, certain retailers no longer are carrying the console in stock. They’re sold out. More »
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SingStar: Beatles Coming, For Those Who Hate Instruments

9:00PM Luke Plunkett | In a surprising move, EA will apparently announce later today a special deal with Sony that will see the PS3-exclusive release of SingStar: Beatles. More »
Culture

Inside GamesCom’s Halls One Day Early

9:00PM Brian Crecente | Koelnmesse, home to Gamescom, is a mammoth, sprawling complex of buildings, streets and boulevards, so it’s not surprising that Mike and I got lost on the way to the press room. More »
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EVE Comes To Consoles With Online Shooter

8:45PM Luke Plunkett | CCP have today taken the wraps off Dust 514, a “strategic first-person console MMO” that not only brings the world of EVE Online to consoles, but somehow ties the game to the PC MMO as well. More »
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Diablo III Confirmed At GamesCom

8:30PM Brian Crecente | Blizzard has said their upcoming games will be here at GamesCom and playable, but they’ve been a bit coy about which games specifically that means. More »
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Waiter, There Is A Sgt. Frog In My Tales Of Vesperia PS3

8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | The upcoming Tales of Vesperia movie comes courtesy of Kadokawa Pictures. Kadokawa is a large Japanese entertainment company and owns loads of famous properties. Properties like Sgt. Frog. More »
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First Look At Goichi Suda’s New Game

8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Goichi Suda, perhaps best known for Wii series No More Heroes, has been hard at work on a PS3 title. Dubbed Kurayami, the game is based on the writings of Franz Kafka. More »
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Pay What You Think Championship Manager Is Worth

7:30PM Owen Good | From now until September, UK footy fiends can simply pay what they please for the downloadable, PC version of Championship Manager 2010. That’s right, name your price. And if you haven’t got a haypenny, God bless you. More »