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PS3 owners demand porn
Digital Playground has officially moved into the Blu-ray penthouse encampment. In a recent report, DP(no pun intended), has chosen a side due to recent happenings in the high definition format war. Pirates, their first film they released on Blu-ray is expected to be joined by 8 other movies by J...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Own a Mac? PS3 streaming is no problem
Nullriver has released a program called, MediaLink Solution which will now allow you to flawlessly stream media from your Mac laptop or desktop. Mac users are known to have difficulties streaming to their PlayStation 3 consoles. There have been several options released for this inclu...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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McDonalds blames videogames for obesity
The obesity epidemic in America seems to always be one of the hot button issues; however, never would we have imagined that this would occur. Fast food legends, McDonald’s, has just pointed the finger at gaming for being a major contributor to childhood obesity. Steve Easterbrook, CEO of M...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Take 2 snaps up Illusion Softworks
Take 2 announced today that they have acquired Czech Republic-based game developer, Illusion Softworks. We’re sure this is causing a, “Who?” moment, however; readers should take note that Illusion Softworks is the same group of developers who brought you hit titles such as Mafia, H...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Sony announces PSP keyboard
It is going on four years now that the PlayStation Portable has been available on the market, and it appears Sony is finally taking some steps to flesh out its portable gaming device in the form of a specialised keyboard accessory. For years now, third party companies have endeavoured to release...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Paramount sticking with HD DVD
Yesterday we reported that Paramount may drop HD DVD and side with Sony's Blu-ray technology, following the recent move by Time Warner, which has populated the news since before CES. However, it has since transpired that the company has no plans to abandon HD DVD and will continue to support the for...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Metal Gear Solid 4 framerate clocking in at 30-60fps
Konami recently showcased its highly anticipated PlayStation 3 exclusive, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas yesterday, giving those in attendance a chance to witness the games performance in real-time. As reported by website PunchJump.com, the...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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New Tomb Raider Underworld details
New details on the forthcoming Tomb Raider Underworld for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 have been unearthed on Portuguese gaming website, LusoPlay. First and foremost, the website confirms that the events of Underworld take place after Tomb Raider Legend, with the game currently functioning in a pr...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Prototype first to use Neural-THX 7.1 sound system
Prototype (prō'tə-tīp') An original type, form, or instance serving as a basis or standard for later stages; this is exactly what Sierra and THX are hoping to establish when the game by the name of Prototype is released as the first game ever to use "Neural-THX 7.1" surround sound. ...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Sony to take onn Software & Downloadable Video
After a slow start in 2008, it seems like Sony and the PlayStation brand are charging full steam ahead and seem poised to take on the software companies in 2008. Many complaints and criticisms have arisen over recent years about how Sony's software is difficult to use from the consumer's perspec...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Madden 08 Patch to be Released Tommorrow Morning
Although the NFL season is in it's last weeks, the folks over at EA Sports are calling it far from over for it's Madden 08 franchise as they will be releasing a patch for the PS3 version of the game Tuesday morning. The patch is definitely a good sign that EA and Tiburon are constantly trying to...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Metal Gear 101? Class offered by a Texas professor
The Metal Gear Solid franchise has always been known to push the edges of the technical specifications of the system it has been showcased on as well as push the boundaries of society with their underlying social commentaries found within the franchise. Although this social commentary has been the b...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Extra sales tax for videogames?
As if videogames were not getting more expensive already, how about an extra 1% sales tax added specifically to videogames? Well this is an idea that a Wisconsin state senator is proposing. Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-Middleton) is pondering the idea of allowing 17-year olds to be tried as juveni...
- Posted Jan 8th 2008
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Paramount poised to drop HD DVD, Dreamworks may follow
In a decision that will unarguably end HD DVD’s run at an attempted war, Paramount has shown signs that they are poised to drop their HD DVD support. Both Paramount and Dreamworks came out last summer and showed support for the HD DVD camp, however, this support is now wavering greatly w...
- Posted Jan 7th 2008
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EA's buyout of Bioware/Pandemic now official
The deal between Electronic Arts and Bioware/Pandemic is finally official and in the books. This means that anything coming from Bioware/Pandemic in the future will carry the eminent EA logo. With this deal finalized, it fills in the RPG/Action gaps that EA previously was weak in. So what of th...
- Posted Jan 7th 2008
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PoPoLoCrois Review
If you’re into pixelated perfection with a dash of Anime storytelling than PoPoLoCrois might be of interest. PoPoLoCrois is a Manga turned PSP handheld RPG that has a very unique feel and look, the question is, does it live up to the hype it was given? The entire game starts off with an An...
- Posted Jan 7th 2008
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Eternal Sonata: Characters broadened
Microsoft fans got to play Eternal Sonata far before their rival PlayStation fans. They were given the opportunity to enjoy this masterpiece of a title in all of its glory. Anybody who has played it would agree that is was not only phenomenal, but also unforgettable. The story was perfect, the art w...
- Posted Jan 7th 2008
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More Details on Skype for PSP
PSP owners had fireworks set off upon Sony's announcement of Skype functionality coming to their handheld systems, but not all PSP owners will be able to share the same joy. This new feature will only be coming to the new PSP model, the "Slim" or "Light" redesign, due to memo...
- Posted Jan 7th 2008
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SCE Online to utilize Gamebryo Engine for PSN
A new wave of PSN titles coming out this year will be using the Gamebryo engine that has been successfully used in titles such as Oblivion and the upcoming Fallout 3. The implementation of this established technology will allow developers at Sony Online Entertainment to be able to produce a wide...
- Posted Jan 7th 2008
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Action Cam for UT3 available on PS3
Tons of people are favoring the 'over the shoulder' view over a first person perspective nowadays. Others hate third person shooters and are strictly first person. Ever just wish you could choose between the two? Enter the wonderful world of mods. The first player-created and released mod for Un...
- Posted Jan 7th 2008
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Copy a Blu-ray through your PS3
Today, Sony demonstrated that you will eventually be able to slide a Blu-ray disc into your PlayStation 3 console and copy it to either your PlayStation Portable or a memory stick. "This way, you can have a portable copy you can take with you," explains David Bishop, who is the Preside...
- Posted Jan 7th 2008
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Metal Gear Solid 4: Sony Claimed Exclusive
If anything could rival the myth of Global Warming, it’s probably Konami’s hit series, Metal Gear Solid finding its future installment on the XBOX 360. This game has been at the tip of the iceberg for rumors for a year now. A lot of 360 loyalists truly believed that this game would be po...
- Posted Jan 7th 2008
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