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Sony to take cues from EA's Online Pass?
Gaming

Sony to take cues from EA's Online Pass?

Evidence mounts that Sony is looking to monetise second-hand game sales by implementing a paid online access model similar to EA's Online Pass.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Aug 2010
Vanquish demo inbound
Gaming

Vanquish demo inbound

SEGA announces Vanquish demo, launching Sept 2 on Xbox LIVE and PlayStation Network, featuring futuristic battle suits and intense action.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 24th Aug 2010
Mass Effect 2 announced for PS3
Gaming

Mass Effect 2 announced for PS3

Mass Effect 2 set for PS3 debut in Jan 2011, boasting bonus content but no sign of its predecessor or ME3's future on the console, announced at GamesCom.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 18th Aug 2010
New Red Faction coming to PSN/XBL
Gaming

New Red Faction coming to PSN/XBL

Red Faction: Battlegrounds, brimming with vehicular combat on Mars, set to explode onto PSN and XBL in 2021, bringing multiplayer mayhem.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 17th Aug 2010
Mafia II demo now live
Gaming

Mafia II demo now live

Step into the mob life of the 1950s with the newly released Mafia II demo available on Xbox LIVE, PlayStation Network, and Steam.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 11th Aug 2010
New Mafia II trailer released
Gaming

New Mafia II trailer released

New trailer 'Kick in the Head' for Mafia II by 2K Czech teases Vito Scaletta's rise from WWII vet to mobster. Out on August 27th for major platforms.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 3rd Aug 2010
METAL GEAR SOLID: PEACE WALKER
Gaming

METAL GEAR SOLID: PEACE WALKER

Hideo Kojima returns to helm Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker on PSP, casting Big Boss in a Cold War crisis in Costa Rica.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010
CRACKDOWN 2
Gaming

CRACKDOWN 2

The journalist reviews Crackdown 2, stating that while it's not a bad game, it falls into the mediocre category and lacks execution and polish.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Sun, 1st Aug 2010
SOCOM 4 delayed
Gaming

SOCOM 4 delayed

Zipper Interactive delays SOCOM 4 to 2011, promising to enhance the PlayStation Move-enabled experience for eager gamers.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 29th Jul 2010
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days demo out now
Gaming

Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days demo out now

Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days demo launches on PSN, Xbox LIVE, and Steam. IO Interactive promises a unique, gritty gaming experience ahead of Aug 19 release.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 28th Jul 2010
August Game Console out now!
Gaming

August Game Console out now!

Mafia II stars on the August Game Console cover, promising a worthy follow-up to the 2K hit. Plus, tips to master Guitar Hero 5 and the latest gear reviews.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Jul 2010
Thor: The Video Game announced
Gaming

Thor: The Video Game announced

A rather vague press release from SEGA has just landed announcing that a game dedicated to Marvel Comics' take on the god of thunder is arriving next year.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Jul 2010
Xbox 360 Medal of Honor beta is now live
Gaming

Xbox 360 Medal of Honor beta is now live

The painstaking wait endured by Xbox 360 owners as their PlayStation 3 and PC counterparts enjoyed the Medal of Honor beta is now over!.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Jul 2010
DC Universe Online beta registration open
Gaming

DC Universe Online beta registration open

Fans of superhero sagas can now sign up for the DC Universe Online beta on PC and PS3, ahead of its Nov 2 release.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 20th Jul 2010
Mafia II DLC plans announced
Gaming

Mafia II DLC plans announced

With just over a month till the game hit shelves, 2K details some of the post-release DLC support that Mafia II players can expect.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Jul 2010
R.U.S.E. free-to-play multiplayer weekend announced
Gaming

R.U.S.E. free-to-play multiplayer weekend announced

Dive into Ubisoft's R.U.S.E. for a free multiplayer weekend on Steam, featuring detailed RTS combat and cunning deception tactics until July 19th.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 16th Jul 2010

Stories from Other Regions

Playstation stories

UPDATE: TV3 plagiarises US-based PS3 commercial?
Gaming

UPDATE: TV3 plagiarises US-based PS3 commercial?

New Zealand gaming site ButtonMasher may have unearthed an attempt by local broadcaster TV3 to copy an advertising campaign most Kiwis won't have seen.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 21st Jul 2010
PlayStation Network Prepaid Cards now available in NZ
Gaming

PlayStation Network Prepaid Cards now available in NZ

Sony brings PSN prepaid cards to NZ, available in $30 and $50 for gaming content. Purchase now at major retailers.

By Sean Mitchell • 1 min read • Wed, 14th Jul 2010