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Posted by Sakinah on Feb 4, 2012

PlayStation Network Name Change Imminent?

According to a member on Neogaf Sony is planning to change the name of its PlayStation Network (PSN ) in a few days. As of February 8th the online service’s new name will be SEN or Sony Entertainment Network and will only affect Sony’s PlayStation 3 and PS Vita. Below is the email from Sony provided by gaffer psykotik: On February 8, 2012, your “PlayStation®Network account”...

Posted by Sakinah on Feb 2, 2012

New The Last of Us Screenshots And Details Courtesy of Game Informer

The Last of Us is Game Informer’s cover feature in the March 2012 issue of the magazine. The lucky folks at the publication got to see Naughty Dog’s latest PS3 exclusive first hand. According to details shared by GI in The Last of Us weapons will break after repeated use, there will be both melee and gunplay combat in the game, plus it was confirmed that Ellie won’t be a playable...

Posted by Sakinah on Feb 2, 2012

The Curious Case of The Last Remnant

Back in 2007 Square Enix announced what was planned to be one of its first mulitplatform role-playing games for next gen systems. That game was called The Last Remnant, a new IP running on the Unreal Engine 3. Over a year after its announcement The Last Remnant was released for the 360 with a PC version debuting months later. A PS3 version was also in development but was never released. Since 2008 Square...

Posted by Sakinah on Feb 1, 2012

Insomniac Games Releases Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One Patch 1.03

Insomniac Games has released a new update for Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One. Scheduled to go live today for all regions patch 1.03 includes the following fixes and new features. Fixes: Fixed a few issues with the final boss fight that could cause a progression stopper. Skillpoints for beating the game should now unlock properly every time. There was an issue where it wasn’t working for some...

Posted by Sakinah on Feb 1, 2012

Twisted Metal Demo Gameplay Footage

Here’s a peak at the Twisted Metal multiplayer demo currently available in North America. The same demo should go live ( if it hasn’t already ) sometime today in Europe. The demo offers: Eight vehicles to choose from, each with their own unique special weapons Two multiplayer modes: Classic free-for-all Death Match, and team-based Nuke mode—a Twisted take on Capture the Flag that’s brand...

Posted by Sakinah on Feb 1, 2012

Uncharted Trilogy Bundle Outed By Amazon

It appears that Sony Computer Entertainment Europe will be offering a special Uncharted bundle next month in the region. According to Amazon France the bundle will include Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, Uncharted: Among Thieves and the recently released Uncharted: Drake’s Deception. The online retailer hasn’t provided a price for the bundle however it is pinned for a March 21st debut in the...

Posted by Sakinah on Feb 1, 2012

God Of War HD Collection Becomes First Remastered Title To Reach Sales Milestone

This gen there have been numerous remastered ports of classic titles re-released on the PS3 and 360 but only one has moved a million copies. That achievement belongs to the God of War HD Collection. Sony has confirmed that the HD remastered port of the first two God of War titles initially released on the PS2 has sold a million copies since its 2009/2010 debut. Ported to the PS3 by Bluepoint Games the God...

Posted by Sakinah on Jan 30, 2012

Twisted Metal Demo Confirmed For EU Territories

David Jaffe has revealed when European PS3 owners can expect the demo for Twisted Metal to go live in their region. According to Jaffe the Twisted Metal demo will be available on February 1st, a day after it arrives in North America. The demo will only be available until the 8th in all territories. Continuing with the good news Jaffe stated that the Twisted Metal Black offering announced for North America...