Archive for August, 2007


Stranglehold delayed until late September

While the 360 gets their white dove action on September 5th (in Europe, 14th), the PS3 has to wait until the end of September, slated now for the 25th with a vague October listing for Europe. Still, we should be getting a demo of the title over the PS Store soon, right? With all these delays, it’d be silly not to have that demo up before the. . .

[how-to]Upgrade your PS3 Hard Drive (Easy)

Sony has made it easy to upgrade your hard drive, choose from any standard laptop sized hard drive

Hell has frozen over: PS3 version of game scores better than 360 version

Thanks to a crash bug and features that don’t work well or don’t work at all, The Xbox 360 version of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 08 is a big disappointment. 6.5 on 360; 7.0 on PS3 and Wii.

Analyst Predicts Further PS3 Price Cut

Bloomberg spoke with Woo after confirming with Sony that the 60GB PS3 SKU would no longer be sold in the U.S. after the current inventory runs out. This makes manifest the remarks of SCEE president David Reeves shortly after the U.S. PS3 price rearrangement.

NBA 2K8 preview. Release date is October 2 for Xbox 360, PS2 and PS3

NBA 2K8 has a release date of October 7th, 2007 on Xbox 360, PS3 and PS2. As always, it is being developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports. On the cover this year is Chris Paul of the New Orleans, Louisiana “Hornets”, a Rookie of the Year winner and rising star in the NBA.

Most creative games will be on Wii, says Sega boss

Sega’s North American boss Simon Jeffrey has forecast that Wii’s low development costs will mean that third-party output on the system will be noticeably more original than that on Xbox 360 and PS3 for the next two years. . .

TimeShift demo now on Xbox Live Marketplace

The TimeShift demo is now available for download on Xbox Live Marketplace. The 582MB playable TimeShift demo should give you a good idea on whether the game’s additional year of development did it right or not. The FPS game’s release date is October 30th on PC & Xbox 360 and in December 2007 on PS3.

Ubisoft confirms Haze is a PS3 exclusive,no Xbox 360 or PC Versions planned

Ubisoft has confirmed that Haze is a PS3 exclusive, the PS3 version is the ONLY version in development and the talented company has absolutely no plans to bring the title to any other platform at a later date and that includes the xbox 360 and PC. More via link

BIG Rumor: Ottom@n Team to release new Ps3 loader - plays backup PS3 games

BIG Rumor: Ottom@n Team to release new Ps3 loader - plays backup PS3 games from HD or USB, They claim it will allow you to play ‘downloaded’ or ‘ripped’ PS3 games from your hard drive or an external USB solution. more via link plus video

Amazon.co.uk thinks that the PS3 is made by Microsoft?

Looks like Microsoft made the PS3! Wait….that can’t be right…can it?