PlayStation

‘Rare’ PS2 Games Coming To The PlayStation Network

I’ve been dreaming for a while now of picking up a PS2 game I already own, putting it in my pS3 and having it work. Ever since my launch PS3 did that’s been totally out of the question, so I guess I’ll have to settle for the next best thing.


September 20, 2011
In Real Life

9 Minutes Of Pure Shooting Insanity

Here, superplayer MON tears through the PS2 version of the notoriously tricky shmup DoDonPachi Dai Ou Jou.


September 14, 2011
PlayStation

Final Fantasy X Is Coming To PlayStation Vita And PS3 In HD

Square Enix will bring PlayStation 2 role-playing game Final Fantasy X to the PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 3, the company announced today, giving the 2001 video game a high definition makeover.


September 9, 2011
PlayStation

Sony Atones For ICO’s Box Art Disaster With ICO & Shadow Of The Colossus Collection

The original North American box art for PlayStation 2 classic ICO is one of the worst things to ever happen to a wonderful game. Sony is making amends for that visual blight on the PS2 library with its high-definition re-release on the PlayStation 3.


August 30, 2011
News

The PS2 Controller Reborn As A Robotic Larva Controller!

When Chiba Institute of Technology students build a radio controlled Molga from the Zoids universe, they needed something to control it. That something was a PS2 DualShock 2.


August 17, 2011
PlayStation

Sony Only Gives You A Taste Of Twisted Metal To Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

Amidst the waterfall of new game footage and price drops at today’s Sony press conference, a few Twisted Metal screenshots snuck out to see the light of day. It’s not a lot, but we’ll take anything to tide us over until 2012.


August 10, 2011
PC

Don’t Blame Grand Theft Auto For The London Riots

So, a London cop says something about Grand Theft Auto and suddenly a British newspaper sees fit to blame the series for the riots that have plagued the English city all week long.


August 3, 2011
News

Just How Many Game Studios Does Sony Own, Anyway?

The company doesn’t often get much credit for this, but one of the biggest reasons for Sony’s success in the video game industry is not its hardware, but in the breadth and scope of its first-party studios.


July 21, 2011
PlayStation

Last Guardian Something Or Other In Ico/Shadow Of The Colossus PS3 Port

There is “Bonus Content” in the new September 27-dated PlayStation 3 prettier versions of PlayStation 2 classics Ico and Shadow of the Colossus. Yay! It mostly involves dynamic PS3 themes and videos. Oh. Some of the video is about the games’ spiritual sequel, the long-awaited The Last Guardian. Hopes raised, by the official PlayStation Blog!


July 14, 2011
In Real Life

The Harry Potter Game That Never Was… Yet

Jen: So Sam, If you could have your dream HP video game, what would it be like?