The Green Team from the University of Huddersfield (aka Salt, Pepper, Done!) won X48, which took place at the University of Derby’s cutting edge Games Lab last weekend, (20-21st March 2009), with their game Seavolution.
(31 Mar 2009) PS4 to use streamed gaming?
Readying game-streaming for PS3/PSP?
LOS ANGELES (March 30, 2009) - Discovery Communications and global videogame publisher 505 Games announced today their line of Discovery Kids-branded pet simulation games have shipped to retail outlets nationwide.
ALEXANDRIA, March 30 -- Alawar Entertainment and Creat Studios are excited to announce the success of the PlayStation 3 version of Magic Ball, a 3D Breakout-style game custom-made to thrill arcade fans.
No release news as yet Sony Computer Entertainment still haven't decided when to release Gran Turismo 5 on the PS3, or indeed when the long-awaited PSP version is likely to be with us. Speaking with blog VG247 , director of hardware John Koller said the game would launch "on all platforms", but not until it "makes the most sense". "Ultimately, they are a developer who makes a lot of their own ...
Paris – le 27 mars 2009 – Midway Games SAS annonce la sortie de MILITARY HISTORY™ Commander: Europe at War, issu de la gamme de jeux Slitherine Software, pour le 17 avril 2009.
THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE LIVE NOW !!! In a kingdom facing chaos and forbidden magic, 3 heroes are bound (whether they like it or not) by a powerful artifact “the Trine”. However, they are the only ones that can put an end to the reign of the dark undead sorcerer that has overtaken the kingdom.
Friday 27th March/... Get a taste of DiRT ’s new flavour as Codemasters® today unveiled the World Tour teaser video for Colin McRae: DiRT™2 , the sequel to the award-winning off-road racer; the video is now live† at www.dirt2game.com (video only available and for use outside of the US).
DLC for LBP, PAIN, R2, COD5, more.
Sony's John Koller has told GamesIndustry.biz that the company is still undecided on publishing PSP titles simultaneously on UMD and via digital distribution.
London, 26th March: Ever wanted to travel back in time? This Autumn Ratchet and Clank are back on PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) in the UK like you’ve never seen them before – and they’re on a mission to save the future!!
Mastertronic Group of companies, has today announced an exclusive agreement with Wrapstar Limited for sales and distribution of their products in UK & Ireland.
120f/s iPod video encoding, anyone? Review We love Elgato's original Turbo.264 dongle for its ability to speed up the conversion of video from a variety of sources into the H.264 format favoured by the iPhone we use as a PMP.…
London (26th March 2009) – Square Enix Ltd., the publisher of Square Enix® interactive entertainment products in Europe and other PAL territories, today announces that DISSIDIA® -FINAL FANTASY®- will be released across Europe and all PAL territories in Autumn 2009, exclusively on the PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system.
Gaming luminaries chew the cud and talk Xbox 3
Content creation is "least finished part".
Nintendo has shipped more than 50 million units of its Wii game console since its launch three years ago, becoming the fastest-selling console ever, the company's president said on Wednesday.
(25 Mar 2009) But big push planned for downloads
Can the iPhone be a credible games system?
Sony Computer Entertainment America's director of hardware marketing, John Koller, has revealed that one of the company's "big pushes this year" will be downloadable games for the PlayStation Portable.
Apple's iPhone is becoming a leading platform for games development, a conference in San Francisco is told.
(24 Mar 2009) Teaser site launched
Neil Young, founder of iPhone specialist ngmoco, has said that due to the evolution of gaming brought on by Apple's handheld, there's never been a better time to be an independent developer.
Guildford, UK. – March 23, 2009 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that Need for Speed™ SHIFT, the all-new authentic racing game in the Need for Speed series, will hit stores in the UK on September 18, 2009. Need for Speed SHIFT brings a true driver’s experience to some of the world’s most iconic racing tracks, including the storied Brand’s Hatch in the UK. The game also ...
March 20, 2009 – TikGames (San Mateo, CA) and Creat Studios (Canton, MA) today announced Smash Cars as the next release under the partnership between the two companies to deliver next-generation console games for download on the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system.
Around 650,000 user-generated levels.
US range widens Sony Computer Entertainment America have this week confirmed the expansion of their Greatest Hits range for the PSP handheld. As of April 5th, a few big names will be added to the range of budget handheld titles on offer. The cut price offerings are available for a paltry 19.99 USD stateside, with God of War: Chains of Olympus joined by Medal of Honor Heroes 2, Mortal Kombat: ...
Gameloft achieved consolidated revenues of €110.3 million for 2008, up by 15% from the previous year. Mobile games accounted for 93% of the company’s annual sales, while the console game business covered the remaining 7%.
(20 Mar 2009) Year on year revenue up
Montreal, Canada (March 19th, 2009) – Quazal, makers of the award-winning Net-Z, Rendez-Vous and Spark! online multiplayer middleware today announced that Ubisoft Entertainment S.A. has made a strategic decision to use Quazal technology to provide online functionality within several of their upcoming games.
And Warriors Orochi Z ends Resi 5 reign.
Plus oodles of downloadable PSP games.
Guildford, UK. – March 19, 2009 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that a new downloadable game mode called FIFA 09 Ultimate Team is available now to download to the award-winning EA SPORTS™ FIFA 09 on the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system.
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., - March 18, 2009 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that NCAA® Football 10 will be available in North American retail stores on Tuesday, July 14.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Accidentally triggering a booby trap which leaves Anise unconscious, the young thief awakens in the clutches of the King of Albyon.
Sony won't be drawn on pricing chit-chat Conjecture is intensifying this morning that Sony could be on the brink of announcing price cuts for both the PS3 and the PSP consoles. That's the word from CVG , who quote an insider retail source. Other well placed sources seem to cast doubt over the likelihood of any immediate cut, although experts are in agreement that the PS3 in particular is just ...
D-Troit’s number one evil robot, Madness, steps up to face CID and he’s been waiting and hoping that he’d get a chance to fight CID! After having fought so many enemies CID is exhausted and tired but he won’t give up, not when he is so close to saving Mia and accomplishing his goal.
sales ELECTRONICS INC is a recognized distributer of Variousconsumer electronics.
Hip-hop superproducer TIMBALAND has landed his own beat-making video game after partnering with the team behind the GRAND THEFT AUTO series. The Way I Are hitmaker, real ...
Big win for PSP and PS3 Sony have taken both first and second spots in the Japanese hardware sales race for the week ending March 8th, the PS3 and PSP conspiring to reach nearly 100,000 sales over the week. The release of Yakuza 3 over two weeks ago in Japan is credited with boosting PS3 sales, while the PSP has been fairing well for some time. PSP sales for the week in question were close ...
(13 Mar 2009) Weekly sales belt the competition
Global sales of the Nintendo DS handheld have topped 100 million in 4 years and 3 months - a milestone reached at the quickest pace for any video game console - the Japanese manufacturer.
SFIV, Everybody's Golf, LBP, etc.
GUILDFORD,UK., - March 12, 2009 – Electronic Arts Inc.,
More games on the way, says Maguire UK PlayStation boss Ray Maguire has said that the PSP now has a worldwide userbase in excess of 50 million, and that while Sony have neglected the format in the past, that they are now redoubling their support of the handheld. Speaking with GI.biz , Maguire admitted that the PS3 has been taking up most of Sony's recent energy, while also conceding that the UMD ...
(12 Mar 2009) Sony shows sensitive side
Dundee - Thursday, 12th March 2009 - Tag Games has today revealed details about the exclusive soundtrack to its biggest and most ambitious title to date, the highly anticipated iPhone iteration of flagship series, Car Jack Streets.
Paris – le 12 mars 2009 – Midway Games SAS est fier d’annoncer la distribution exclusive de la gamme de jeux Slitherine Software sur le territoire français pour 2009. Midway Games SAS se chargera également des activités commerciales, marketing et de communication.
Burlingame, CA – March 11, 2009 -- KOEI, recognized worldwide as the premier brand of strategy and action games, today announced that after an overwhelmingly successful release in Japan, DYNASTY WARRIORS®: Strikeforce is now ready to take on North America.
2009 is set to be a strong year for the PlayStation Portable as Sony brings its focus to bear on the powerful handheld console, which has now passed the 3 million unit sales mark in the UK and the 50 million mark worldwide.
Q: It's been said that the PlayStation Portable has been somewhat under-supported by Sony in Europe over the past 12-18 months. Is that something you'd agree with?
Sony’s portable baseball franchise has been rocking our socks for years now, turning commutes into intense pennant races and fulfilling careers.
CID has finally made it to D-Troit’s headquarters and what faces him are two terrifying open doors, a firey entrance and D-Troit’s scary voice yelling at him.
. But it isn’t by last week’s big new release Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.K as you might have guessed but rather by Sega’s PC thing Empire: Total War. Ubisoft’s H.A.W.K has to settle for #4 while Halo Wars and Street Fighter IV have both dropped from #2 to #5 and #3 to #7 respectively.
Puzzle titles the most popular downloadables Mobile analytics organisation Mobclix reveal this afternoon that Apple's iPhone now offers in excess of 6,000 downloadable games via the App Store, with over 1,500 of these free to play. Apparently puzzle games are the most ubiquitous genre, with over 2,000 titles, with arcade and action games next, both genres offering in the region of 1,300 ...
Charlie Demerjian in Hannover the inquirer CeBIT 2009: Photofast has the toys we want
Arrival of Sony's Yakuza 3 sees Sony's console edge ahead of Nintendo's DSi in hardware listings
You don’t often see the words “soaring” and “profits” in the same sentence these days, but one company is celebrating a 41% jump in its income to £38m — thanks to the internet.
Version 2.0 of Realtech VR iPhone and iPod touch 3D Mixed Martial Art and Boxing game 'Realtech Iron Fist Boxing' is now available on the iTunes AppStore.
Red, silver and white flavours on shelves now Japan gets them all the time, the US less frequently, but now the UK bridges the PSP colour divide, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe launching three new shades across the continent. Three new colours are now available; white, silver and red, and very pretty they look too. The new shades were actually announced last month, but now they're ...
Yakuza release sees Sony top chart The latest hardware numbers are in from Japan, the PS3 outselling every other system in last week's sales battle. The launch of Sega's action-packed Yakuza 3 is credited with seeing Sony's next-gen console take a rare lead. PS3 sales for the week topped 36,000, followed by the DSi on just under 36,000. Excitingly, the PSP was just behind Nintendo's ...
PSP also passes three million Speaking with GI.biz , Sony Computer Entertainment Europe boss Ray Maguire has revealed that the PS3 has now passed the two million mark in the UK. Speaking with the business site, Maguire also let us know that the PSP handheld has now passed three million systems in the UK. "If you look at the RRP that we've had out there for 2 million units, and compare ...
(5 Mar 2009) Big UK milestones hit
Home console at 2m units sold while PSP is at 3m, UK MD Ray Maguire tells MCV
(4 Mar 2009) Koller provides hints towards a disc-free future.
Sounds a bit like Virtual Console.
I have white slim sony psp for sale in orginal packaging with charger, hardly used.
(3 Mar 2009) Asks for denial of UMD death
Calls Sony out on digital download-only PSP.
Outspoken developer David Perry is adamant the next iteration of the PSP will not include a UMD drive – despite Sony claiming continued support for the format.
Has been telling publishers how to do it.
Controls will be masked by sliding screen Yet more idle chit-chat this evening on the long rumoured PSP-4000 handheld, sometimes described as PSP2. We've already had Acclaim chief Dave Perry proclaiming that he's heard about the new model - which will apparently feature a sliding display front, and will drop the UMD drive that was a mixed blessing for the current PSP SKU. ...
Killzone 2 has become Sony’s first #1 for an almost unbelievable two years, with their last #1 being God of War II on PlayStation 2. It’s also the first ever Sony-published PlayStation 3 title to reach #1, and the fourth fastest selling game Sony have ever published in the UK. Oddly though it’s not the fastest selling PlayStation 3 game - GT5 Prologue still holds that accolade.
Slide screen, no UMD, shoulder-only play.
After pointing to big news for PSP at E3, SCEA's John Koller talks of relationship with Rockstar
(2 Mar 2009) A PSP rumour round-up
Reckons DS sales will be "interesting".
Question: 1: Could I enjoy DVD videos on my iPod/iPhone/PSP and other portable devices? 2: Could I share my DVD clips on YouTube/Myspace with people all over the world?