Datura launch trailer

Posted by on May 09, 2012 | Leave a Comment

Sony has lifted the wraps off the official launch trailer for quirky PlayStation Network title Datura. Check it out below. The PlayStation Move-based adventure game hit the U.S. PlayStation Store yesterday, and arrives in Europe today. Developed by Plastic Studios in conjunction with SCE Studio Santa Monica, Datura sees players exploring a dream-like forest while solving a variety of environmental-based puzzles. Check out our review here.   Read More →

Starhawk launch trailer

Posted by on May 09, 2012 | Leave a Comment

Sony has unleashed the official Starhawk launch trailer for you to feast your eyes on. Check it out below. Developed by Lightbox Interactive, Starhawak is the successor to multiplayer hit Warhawk, and features a robust online component, fresh gameplay mechanics including the ability to build structures on the fly, and stellar vehicle combat. Be sure to hit up our review here. The game was released in North America yesterday and arrives in Europe on Friday, May 11.    Read More →

Soul Calibur V DLC screenshots

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Namco Bandai has unsheathed a fresh batch of Soul Calibur V screenshots for your consumption, focusing on the brawler’s latest slew of downloadable content. Check out a teaser shot below and then punch and kick your way over to our SCV gallery to view the full bunch. Soul Calibur V was released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in January 2012. Check out our review here.  Read More →

Record of Agarest War 2 limited edition announced

Posted by on May 09, 2012 | Leave a Comment

PlayStation 3-exclusive RPG Record of Agarest War 2 will be receiving a swanky limited edition bundle when it hits stores next month, Aksys Games has announced. In addition to a copy of the game, the feature-heavy release will include an inflatable doll, compressed hand towel and art book titled Heroic Trials from the Lands of Agarest.  Developed by Ideal Factory and Red entertainment, Record of Agarest War 2 features a tweaked battle system where gamers slug it out with foes on an active grid-based... 

Sony E3 2012 press event to be streamed live

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Sony’s confirmed that it will be providing a live stream of its E3 2012 press conference. The presser kicks off on June 4 at 6.00 p.m. PST (2.00 a.m. GMT June 5), and Sony’s gone live with a special countdown page to drum up anticipation for the event. Be sure to bookmark the link to tune in come early next month. PSU.com will be attending E3 this year, so we’ll be sure to provide all the latest news as it breaks from the conference.  Read More →

Rumor: Dead Space 3 has drop in/drop out co-op

Posted by on May 09, 2012 | Leave a Comment

Industry sources have been whispering in IGN’s ears this week, claiming the upcoming Dead Space 3 is to feature drop in/drop out cooperative play. According to the site, Isaac Clarke, the world’s unluckiest space engineer, finds himself working with a chap with glowing red eyes, a scar on his face and wearing a suit similar to our hero. Apparently, the mystery character will serve as Clarke’s guide during the single-player mode, and won’t show up in certain cut-scenes. This... 

Nintendo Voice Chat: Mario’s Got Game

Posted by on May 08, 2012 | Leave a Comment

Welcome back to another mushroomy edition of Nintendo Voice Chat, IGN’s very own Nintendo-centric podcast. Once again the cast is made up of IGN Nintendo’s intrepid editors: Audrey “The Force is Strong With This One” Drake (otherwise known as ME!!) and Rich “Papa Koopa” George. We also have the one, the only, Sam “Fear the ’stache!” Claiborn joining the NVC party. Woohoo! This week we discuss Mario Tennis Open – is it a swing and a miss,... 

North American PSN Update; May 8, 2012

Posted by on May 08, 2012 | Leave a Comment

Another update has hit the PlayStation Network, and again we have more in store for PlayStation enthusiasts. The big PSN game Datura is now live for your enjoyment; you can see what we thought of it right here. PlayStation Plus subscribers can also get this game two dollars cheaper. Speaking of PS Plus, Saints Row: The Third is now available on the PlayStation Network, and PS Plus subscribers can buy it for $15 off! Quite a sweet deal, if you haven’t jumped on that bandwagon yet; believe us,... 

Armored Core V impressions: a depressing affair

Posted by on May 08, 2012 | Leave a Comment

At this point, those of you who were waiting on this game own it. For those of you who do not own the title yet, what you are about to read is more of an impression than a review. My impression you ask? This game is HARD. So hard, I just threw my hands up. I admit it, I gave up. Once upon a time I LOVED mech games, but this one just is not enjoyable to me as a gamer. This game is insanely difficult. I don’t say that lightly either. Starting out on the campaign, if you can call it that,... 

Report: Microsoft Developing Kinect Play Fit

Posted by on May 08, 2012 | Leave a Comment

A new report claims that Microsoft is preparing to unleash Kinect Play Fit, an exercise tracker that will work across various Kinect applications. According to sources speaking with The Verge, Microsoft is about to update the Xbox360 dashboard software to track exercise across most Kinect games, with metrics being stored in the cloud. It is also said to be releasing a new piece of hardware to accompany the service. Codenamed Joule, the heart-rate monitor accessory will work wirelessly and be compatible... 
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