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  • Post E3: The future of gaming is exciting

    Last week I wrote up some pre-E3 thoughts detailing how I was not that excited this year and we could see the end of the traditional press conference format, due to various reasons. Well, the show is said and done and now I’m eating a sweet, sweet helping of humble pie. This year’s E3 ha...

  • Hitman developer hit with layoffs

    For the last few years, companies have been laying off developers to cope with restructuring in an ever-changing market. Today, IO Interactive, best known for their Hitman franchise, laid off almost half of its employees. An official statement from a spokesperson for IO Interactive was made statin...

  • Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F first trailer announces the Digital Diva's journey to the West

    Earlier this month, Sega confirmed that Hatsune Miku Project Diva F, the latest entry in the Digital Diva's series, would be heading to North America and Europe this August. Now an official announcement trailer has been released featuring two popular songs, "Tell Your World" and "Odds...

  • Sony executive claims third-party DRM is unlikely

    It seems unlikely that gamers will see game-usage restricting Digital Rights Management brought to third-party games on PlayStation 4, at least according to Scott Rhode, senior Vice-President of Sony Worldwide Studios America. Talking to Polygon, Rhode said "it would be pretty surprising"...

  • Lasombra Files Episode 35: Past Partners

    Welcome to season 3 of the Lasombra Files, PSU’s weekly hit program. Follow the story of Lasombra and V as they try to solve an inter-dimensional murder mystery of ostentatious proportions, while at the same time shining the spotlight on gamers around the world and in our community. One...

  • PSU's E3 2013 Awards - The winners revealed

    So, there we have it. E3 has wrapped for another year, leaving a line of floored jaws in its wake as Sony and Microsoft both flexed their next-generation muscles in the shape of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. With both machines due out by the end of the year, platform holders inevitably had a sl...

  • PS4's Killzone: Shadow Fall gets massive 21-minute walkthrough

    Guerrilla Games has released a lengthy 21-minute gameplay showcase of Killzone: Shadow Fall. The footage comes following a demonstration of the hotly-anticipated PlayStation 4 shooter at E3 last week, and showcases the game running in realtime. In addition, you’ll also find plenty of develo...

  • PS4 vs Xbox One: Amazon ends poll due to overwhelming Sony victory

    Amazon has pulled the curtains down on its user poll between the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, after Sony’s next-generation attracted a massive 94.7 per cent of votes. For those out of the loop, the retail giant set up the poll on its Facebook page on June 13 following all the hype at E3 last...

  • Medal of Honor dev is no more, confirms EA

    Danger Close Studios, the development team responsible for Medal of Honor and its sequel MoH: Warfighter, have dissolved, Electronic Arts has confirmed. While the company no longer exists, EA’s Patrick Soderlund confirmed that much of it has been assimilated into existing companies such as ...

  • Namco will announce a new PS3 game this week

    Namco Bandai’s new PlayStation 3 title will be announced in four days, the company has confirmed via a dedicated teaser website. In addition, the site has also received something of a visual overhaul in the form of an image of Earth. That’s about all there is to go on at the moment...

  • EA: Dead Space not dead, but Dead Space 4 isn't in development

    Electronic Arts has confirmed that the Dead Space series hasn’t been shelved, though did reveal a fourth entry in the sci-fi horror franchise isn’t currently in development. “I wouldn’t say it’s [Dead Space franchise] cancelled at all,” EA’s Patrick Soder...

  • U.K. Charts: The Last of Us infects the top spot

    Sony’s PlayStation 3-exclusive The Last of Us has debuted at the top of the U.K. All Format Charts. Developed by Naughty Dog, the critically-acclaimed post-apocalyptic adventure title beat off competition from 3DS title Animal Crossing: New Leaf, and arrives in stores off the back of a tida...

  • Rumor: New screens suggest Battlefield 4 will feature boat customization

    While the images cannot be verified for authenticity, a new batch of screenshots found on NeoGAF seem to sugges that not only will Battlefield allow players to rig out their tanks and helicopters with weapondry and camouflage, but they will also be able to fully customize their boats.   The ...

  • Why the current generation needs the PS4 and Xbox One

    Although the next console generation initially engendered a mixture of attitudes ranging from don't-want to need-it-now, E3 seems to have brought about a general consensus that it is a welcome step forward. Sony's consumer-friendly approach to the PlayStation 4, and well-received previews of exclusi...

  • Why is the PlayStation Plus pay wall a problem?

    The PlayStation 4 will have their online locked behind a pay wall for the majority of their games, as has been announced during the press conference and further clarified by SCE Worldwide Studios boss, Shuhei Yoshida. The pay wall being implemented is a subscription to PlayStation Plus. A lot of peo...

  • E3 2013 - ViDiary Hub, video coverage from the show floor

    The PlayStation Universe team are on the show floor at E3 2013 bringing you a series of video diaries where they talk about their experiences. Join them as they discuss the games, the conferences, the highs and the lows of this year's biggest videogames expo. Reaction to Microsoft's press conferen...

  • Ubisoft has three Assassin's Creed games in development

    The CEO of Ubisoft has confirmed that the French publishing giant has three Assassin’s Creed games in the works. “We are making sure the teams who are creating the different iterations have enough time—two years, three years, so that they can take risk and they can change the co...

  • E3 2013 Awards: Best Game

      And so we come inexorably to the Best Game award, which believe us has been no easy choice given the amount of quality games we’ve been clapping eyes on. However, for sheer brilliance, Watch Dogs by Ubisoft has nabbed this particular crown ahead of the competition. Currently under th...

  • E3 2013 Awards: Best Multiplayer

      Not content with scooping our E3 ‘Best Shooter’ gong, Bungie’s Destiny continues to prove itself a force to be reckoned with as it wins PSU.com’s attention for the Best Multiplayer game of the show. As mentioned in our previous Best Shooter article, Destiny is all a...

  • E3 2013 Awards: Best Shooter

    Amidst the testosterone-fuelled mudslinging between EA and Activision over upcoming juggernauts Battlefield 4 and Call of Duty: Ghosts, Halo studio Bungie delivered a Master Chief-sized boot print on the heads of its rivals with the impressive-looking shooter, Destiny. Yep, forget about contempora...

  • PS4 releases in US and UK first due to Xbox One launch

     It seems we have a reason why the PlayStation 4 is being released first in the US & UK: Xbox One. Sony Computer Entertainment President & CEO Andrew House spoke to Japan Times about the the reason why Sony is releasing its next gen console in the US & UK first, mentioning “...

  • E3 2013: Best Fighting Game

    DiveKick is the world’s first two-button fighting game and unlike any other fighter we’ve played at E3 this year. A Dive and a Kick button allows you to control the fighters and all of the usual move, dodge and evade movements. Despite its apparent simplicity though, DiveKick has ...

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