Racing games on handheld systems can be a tough sell — with a smaller screen and lower hardware horsepower, it can be difficult to convey the sense of speed that makes great racing games great. The new PlayStation Vita handheld seems designed to address the racing genre head-on — its processing power is closer to a current-gen console than any handheld before it, and its sizeable OLED screen seems custom-made for driving games.
New Sound Design For Wipeout HD from Jim McGowan on Vimeo.
Jim McGowan studies sound and music for video games at a school in England. He figured he’d test his skills by trying to improve the sound effects in WipEout HD. Listen to the results.
Having previously revealed a launch date of “June”, Sony Japan got specific overnight and said that the PlayStation 3′s 3D era will begin on June 10.
So, the PS3 is now ready for 3D gaming. But are PS3 games ready? It appears no, some are not, with the first batch of 3D-capable titles needing to have their graphic scaled back.
This June, Sony will be rolling out its range of 3D wares, including its first 3D television the Sony HX803, reports the UK’s T3. But what does that mean for gaming?
Do you have what it takes to get a review published right here on Kotaku? Isaac does, as he hovers above the ground at a hundred miles an hour.
