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PS4's The Order: 1886 looks stunning in latest screenshots

Sony has released a batch of screenshots for its upcoming steampunk-flavoured shooter, The Order: 1886. Currently in development exclusively for PlayStation 4 at Ready at Dawn, The Order takes place in an alternate universe where the game’s titular organisation attempts to maintain balance ...
- Posted Jun 13th 2013
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PS4, Xbox One pre-orders have been 'amazing' says Blockbuster

PlayStation 4 and Xbox One pre-orders at Blockbuster have seen an amazing response from consumers, the retail giant has said. The company’s James Morton commented, “We are absolutely thrilled with the amazing response to our pre-order service for both the PS4 and Xbox One.” &...
- Posted Jun 13th 2013
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Tomb Raider film reboot hires Buffy writer

MGM films has announced today that the reboot of the Tomb Raider film franchise will involve Buffy the Vampire slayer writer and producer Marti Noxon. As well as working on Buffy, Noxon has worked on the films Fright Night and I Am Number 4. Her TV credits include working as a producer on Grey's An...
- Posted Jun 13th 2013
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Sony unveils PlayStation Vita Mega Packs

PlayStation Vita will receive a series of Mega Packs featuring an 8GB memory card and various downloadable titles, Sony has announced. U.K. consumers will be able to snap up the first Mega Pack later this month, which features a voucher to download 10 titles, among which include LittleBigPlanet V...
- Posted Jun 13th 2013
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Hideo Kojima says Metal Gear Solid V will look even better on PS4, Xbox One

Hideo Kojima has revealed that the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain will look even better than the already-stunning trailer shown off at E3 this week. Speaking with Polygon, Kojima-san said that the team is pushing the current generation of hardware firs...
- Posted Jun 13th 2013
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The Order: 1886 was in development limbo until PS4 tech arrived, says dev

Ready at Dawn has revealed that its upcoming PlayStation 4 title The Order: 1886 was in development limbo for a number of years until Sony distributed dev kits for next-generation hardware. Speaking with Polygon, creative director Ru Weerasuriya revealed that the team was unable to meet its lofty...
- Posted Jun 13th 2013
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E3 ViDiary: Tecmo Koei booth - Yaiba Ninja Gaiden Z and DOA 5 Ultimate impressions

At the Tecmo Koei booth at E3 2013, the Japanese developer showed off a host of upcoming titles, including Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z, Dead Or Alive 5 Ultimate and Dynasty Warriors 8. PSU Editor Ernest Lin visited the booth and gives us his impressions live from E3 2013… ...
- Posted Jun 13th 2013
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Square plans to continue Final Fantasy XV's story with sequels

Square Enix’s Tetsuya Nomura has confirmed that the upcoming Final Fantasy XV will be the subject of sequels and/or additional content to continue the game’s story. “In the trailer, there was a line that read “A World of the Versus Epic,” which suggests that it will ...
- Posted Jun 13th 2013
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DUST 514 - 'the deepest FPS you've ever played'

CCP Games has released a brand new trailer at E3 2013 giving players an insight into the gameplay and depth of its free-to-play MMOFPS. Described as 'the deepest FPS you've ever played', DUST 514 launched last month and introduced Planetary Conquest Mode, which allows corporations to own pla...
- Posted Jun 13th 2013
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E3 ViDiary: Elder Scrolls Online hands-on impressions

At E3 2013, Sony announced that Elder Scrolls Online will be coming to PS4, alongside the Xbox One and PC versions. On the show floor, PSU’s editorial team went hands-on with the MMO… ...
- Posted Jun 13th 2013
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[UPDATED] Rumor: Epic Games bringing Gears of War to PS4

UPDATE: IGN has confirmed that this rumor is false. Sorry, PS gamers. According to a post made on a Giant Bomb discussion board by user Haruko, developer Epic Games is planning on bringing its Xbox-only flagship franchise Gears of War to the PlayStation 4. While we recommend taking th...
- Posted Jun 12th 2013
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Rumors debunked: Rainbow 6: Patriots not cancelled, coming to PS4

Remember when Ubisoft announced and revealed an amazing trailer to Rainbow 6: Patriots in 2011? After the game had fallen off the radar and was rumored early last month to have been cancelled, an interview with IGN reveals that the game is no longer coming to PS3, Xbox 360 and PC, but is ...
- Posted Jun 12th 2013
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E3 ViDiary: PSU goes hands-on with Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII

In perfect Square Enix fashion, Final Fantasy fans will have their hands full throughout the next year with the release of a number of Final Fantasy titles. Among them is Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, the third FFXIII title featuring the return of the Lightning, the game's popular pro...
- Posted Jun 12th 2013
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E3 ViDiary: Does the PS3's side-scrolling platformer Puppeteer make the cut?

Earlier in the month, PSU posted an abundance of E3 videos for the PS3-exclusive platformer Puppeteer, a game reminiscent of LittleBigPlanet and created by SCE Japan Studio. Scheduled to release September 10, 2013 for $39.99, PSU's U.S. Managing Editor Kyle Prahl got the pleasure of playing Pu...
- Posted Jun 12th 2013
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E3 ViDiary: Kevin Pabst talks The Evil Within

Amid a time when the Resident Evil franchise seems to be losing some steam, gamers are wondering whether the franchise's creator Shinji Mikami will be able to innovate the survival-horror genre with his upcoming title The Evil Within us. Already known for its gruesome visuals, the fate of the ...
- Posted Jun 12th 2013
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