PlayStation

Crafting Mayhem With The inFamous 2 Mission Designer

Giving players the tools needed to create custom missions in a game like inFamous 2 is a wonderful idea, as long as the tools are easy enough that anyone can use them. You be the judge.


April 12, 2011
In Real Life

Reader Review: Sucker Punch

Kotaku AU

Well, Sucker Punch isn’t technically a video game, but it’s clearly inspired by video games – it’s for this reason that I’m allowing a movie review on Kotaku – just this once! Especially given that it’s as well written as this one – great job AmbroseIV.


April 1, 2011
PlayStation

inFamous 2 Is Our Next Superhero Comic, In Video Game Form

What exemplifies super-heroes? It’s more than super-powers, which the first inFamous video game on the PlayStation 3 had, in the form of a man named Cole whose electrically charged body was as deadly as a toaster in a tub.


March 26, 2011
In Real Life

‘Sucker Punch’ Becomes Commentary On Death Of Moviemaking

Sucker Punch is such a bad movie that it raises the bar for what counts as terrible. That’s because there’s a horrific genius in it. This film will crystallise for you all those half-formed thoughts about what’s wrong with Hollywood.


March 25, 2011
In Real Life

The Critics Agree: Sucker Punch Is A Video Game

Sucker Punch, the new movie from director Zack Snyder (Watchmen, 300), opens this weekend. It’s a big budget, special effects-stuffed action adventure featuring four young girls doing battle against giant samurai, winged serpents and zombie soldiers. Critical consensus hasn’t been good.


March 15, 2011
PlayStation

The Infamous 2 Beta Needs Mission Designers Badly

PlayStation 3 owners can get their hands on the upcoming Infamous 2 early with the game’s newly announced beta. Developer Sucker Punch is desperately seeking beta testers, passionate people who can bang away at the game’s user generated mission design component.


March 3, 2011
PlayStation

Encounter Endless Adventure In inFamous 2

Imagine a sprawling open-world game like inFamous 2 for the PlayStation 3, filled with countless user-created levels for you to explore. Then watch this trailer of the newly revealed feature and see how close you got.


February 26, 2011
PlayStation

Good? Bad? He’s The Guy With Electricity-Based Superpowers

Nothing changes a man like a pair of female embodiments of order and chaos. Check out the changes Cole undergoes in inFamous 2 as his morality gets twisted about, along with a peek at his brand-new ice-based powers.


February 19, 2011
PlayStation

inFamous 2 And Its $US100 Hero Edition Have A Date With Your PS3

Sony and Sucker Punch have made a date in June for the sequel to the hit PlayStation 3 superhero game inFamous, with a pricey Hero Edition available for players that just can’t get enough Cole MacGrath.


February 12, 2011
PlayStation

The inFamous 2 Karma System Dramatically Changes The Way You Play

The Karma system in the original inFamous gave players a choice between being bad or being good, but for the most part the game didn’t change much depending on the path you took. inFamous 2 addresses that issue explosively.