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Carmack talks about next-gen consoles
Last week at Quakecon, John Carmack in his keynote speech, revealed that Id software is currently working on a top-secret project which will land on all next-gen consoles and PC simultaneously. Upon questioning, Carmack refused to comment on the topic strongly suggesting that Id is sticking with its...
- Posted Aug 18th 2005
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L.A Noire: An exclusive detective thriller for PS3
Brendan McNamara is the former Director of Development for SCE's Team Soho Studio in London and the writer and director of The Getaway, a very popular PS2 franchise in Europe. About 19 months ago he left SCEE to form a new independent studio in Australia with a staff of six people and called it ...
- Posted Aug 18th 2005
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Xbox 360 official price announced
Today at the Leipzig Gaming Convention in Germany, Microsoft announced that their latest Xbox360 console will be released in two models. "Xbox 360 Core System" directed at the mainstream audience and the premium "Xbox360" aimed at their hardcore fanbase. The consoles will be sold...
- Posted Aug 18th 2005
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Unreal Engine 4 already in development
After their Unreal Engine 3 presentation today at the Leipzig Games Convention in Germany, Epic's Vice President Mark Rein revealed that the company has been on track to produce the successor to Unreal Engine3. [Ed: Already?] Mark Rein explained, "People don't realize this but we're...
- Posted Aug 18th 2005
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Blu-ray scores major support from UMG
Universal Music Group (UMG) has announced that it is going to join the Blu-ray disc association to help further Sony's next-gen format to become mainstream media. President of UMG's media and technology division, Larry Kenswill said, "The delivery of both high-definition video and multi...
- Posted Aug 17th 2005
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New playable Gundam demo for the PS3
Bandai released a new Gundam demo for the PS3 at the Playstation Meeting in Tokyo yesterday. Bandai confirmed that the E3 video consisted of pre-rendered footage designed to resemble what a PS3 game might look like, but yesterdays Gundam demo is the first example of a fully playable PS3 demo (that i...
- Posted Jul 23rd 2005
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Genji on the PS3
Everyone pretty much knows about Genji's jump to the PlayStation 3 and if you didn’t, now you know. With no announcement of any sort, Sony Computer Entertainment managed to sneak in a trailer clip of Genji PS3 into its line-up of new PS3 titles.Genji takes place three years following the event...
- Posted Jul 23rd 2005
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Factor 5 reveals Lair for the PS3
Lair is a brand new Factor 5-developed PlayStation 3 game, deep in development and will apparently be an exclusive to the PS3. No surprise their as Factor 5 announced months ago that they were dumping Microsoft developed games. The trailer is "Comprised Entirely of In-Game Footage" as it i...
- Posted Jul 22nd 2005
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The state of PSP emulation
It was only a matter of time before hackers found out how to run homebrew games and apps on Sony’s PSP – and on May 5th, the first homebrew app was successfully run on the PSP. Since then, the homebrew scene has literally exploded with people all around the globe coding emulators & apps for...
- Posted Jul 15th 2005
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Japan loves the PlayStation 3
An online survey which was recently conducted by market researcher Info Plant, via marketing data service C-News, revealed widespread support in Japan for Sony's next-generation PlayStation 3 gaming console, according to a report at GameDAILY BIZ.The survey, which used a sample of 1,000 internet...
- Posted Jul 14th 2005
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NVIDIA/Sony to work beyond PS3
In an interview with UK website Bit-Tech, David Kirk, the chief scientist at NVIDIA has revealed that the company plans to work closely with Sony in the future and also takes time to hit back against claims from ATI over the superiority of the unified chip structure they are using in Xbox 360.Kirk s...
- Posted Jul 13th 2005
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PS3 to lose Sony $1.18 Billion USD in 1st year?
In the latest issue of Japanese magazine Toyo Keizai, Merrill Lynch Japan Securities revealed details that point to Sony selling the PS3 for approximately $399 US and losing approximately $103 per system before shipping expenses. With estimated 1st year losses of approximately $1.18 Billion US.With...
- Posted Jun 29th 2005
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UMD movie sales top 100,000
Sony recently announced that sales of UMD movies have topped 100,000 units - which has made Sony and movie studios very happy about the format. Lions Gate Home Entertainment, Miramax, 20th Century Fox, Paramount Pictures and Sony have dozens (and dozens!) of movies on schedule to be released all th...
- Posted Jun 24th 2005
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Remedy releases new Alan Wake footage
When it announced Alan Wake last month, Remedy Entertainment promised that it would be a "psychological action thriller." Today, the Max Payne developer looked like it was living up to that promise with the release of the second trailer for Wake, which shows a visually detailed game with a...
- Posted Jun 24th 2005
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Final Fantasy VII remake headed for PS3?
There has been talk of an updated version of the Final Fantasy VII game since the original reached western shores back in 1997. The Role Playing Game was a massive success, a blow to Nintendo and a huge triumph for Sony. Everyone bought it and it created a new breed of SquareSoft fans.Though we’ve...
- Posted Jun 22nd 2005
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MGS4 to be PS3 exclusive
From the other side of the world, Famitsu Magazine has published a new short interview with Hideo Kojima giving comments about Metal Gear Solid 4 in its relation to the next generation systems.Kojima sits down and reveals the reason behind why the PS3 was chosen as the development format for Metal G...
- Posted Jun 16th 2005
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Medal of Honor: Airborne to be PS3 launch title?
The game - currently referred to as Medal of Honor Airborne - has been in development for six months and is intended to be a PS3 launch title, according to sources close to EA. The game will be, surprise-surprise, a First Person Shooter following a group of paratroopers, making no real departures fr...
- Posted Jun 15th 2005
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