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Sony Rolls Out PS3 v2.53 Update

by Rainier on Dec. 2, 2008 @ 1:34 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Sony has released a new, albeit minor, v2.53 PS3 firmware update, which includes the following: improved the way the Flash Player works with the internet browser. In addition to being able to access more sites using Flash, you'll be able to enjoy full-screen mode playability, and live movie (using RTMP format) playability. Now it's going to be even easier to enjoy web content on your PS3, in full screen!

'Batman: Arkham Asylum' (PS3/X360/PC) - 12 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2008 @ 6:04 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Eidos and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment on behalf of DC Comics announce Batman: Arkham Asylum, a 3rd-person action game powered by the Unreal Engine 3, with a dark and gritty setting reminiscent of Bioshock.

Various Game Trailers #1490

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2008 @ 5:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of game trailers was released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for:

  • Disciples III: Renaissance - Trailer #6
  • Prince of Persia [ALL] - The World Trailer
  • F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin [ALL] - Behind the Scenes Trailer (2)


  • We will update this throughout the day when new trailers become available. Read more for download links ...

Microsoft Admits NXE Breaks Sound Output, Fix Coming

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2008 @ 4:43 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The New Xbox Experience will give X360 owners a new experience that is fun, social and simple to use, and puts more entertainment at their fingertips than any other device connected to the TV. Last month Microsoft rolled out its new dashboard update/revamp but a limited amount of users have since experienced issues with sound output, mainly on older devices. A short statement was issued basically saying, "we are aware that a handful of Xbox Live users are experiencing audio issues, and are diligently monitoring this issue and working towards a solution."

'Persona 4' (PS2) - 60 New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2008 @ 3:36 p.m. PST | Filed under News

Larger, deeper, and loaded with thrills, Persona 4 delivers an all-new story set in the Japanese countryside. A mysterious chain of deaths remains unanswered and only you and your team of gifted supernatural sleuths can uncover the truth.

'Uncharted 2: Among Thieves' (PS3) Revealed

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2008 @ 3:27 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The latest issue of GameInformer has the first details on the sequel to Naughty Dog's 2007 PS3-exclusive action/adventure game, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune. Naughty Dog co-president Evan Wells had already hinted at a follow-up, so this doesn't come as much of a surprise, but Uncharted 2: Among Thieves will be officially unveiled at the Spike VGA Awards on Dec. 14. Revolving around 13th century explorer Marco Polo, the sequel will put the focus on story, stealth gameplay and a free climbing mechanic.

NDOORS Acquires CrazyBox Entertainment

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2008 @ 3:18 p.m. PST | Filed under News

NDOORS, know for the recent Atlantica Online, has acquired South Korea-based developer CrazyBox Entertainment, known for its online urban military combat FPS, Seven Years of War.

'Monsters vs. Aliens' (ALL) Announced - Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2008 @ 12:49 p.m. PST | Filed under News

When a meteorite from outer space hits a young girl and turns her into a giant monster, she is taken to a secret government compound where she meets a ragtag group of monsters also rounded up over the years, who are then called into action to combat the aliens and save the world from imminent destruction!

'Banjo-Kazooie' (XBLA) This Week's XBLA Title

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2008 @ 12:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News

The bear and bird's first ever outing available in full. Loads of rollicking fun to be had here and with the legendary Stop N Swop feature reinstated, allowing you to unlock content in Nuts & Bolts based on your achievements.

'Dragon Age: Origins' (ALL) - New Screens

by Rainier on Dec. 1, 2008 @ 10:48 a.m. PST | Filed under News

Dragon Age: Origins represents BioWare’s return to its roots, delivering a fusion of elements from existing fantasy works with emotionally-driven narrative, heart-pounding combat, powerful magic abilities and credible digital actors.