02 Jul
Posted by Jeff Baker as Hardware, Online, PSP, Portable, Software
It’s no secret that the PSP’s UMD format was nothing less than an utter failure, hell even its creator Sony decided to ultimately give it the boot. But wait, was it declining UMD sales or an evil plot by Sony that caused UMD’s death. According to Naoya Matsui, a Sony exec, it was an evil [...]
This rumor just won’t die: Reuters is reporting through Nikkei that Sony is considering developing a cellphone-game hybrid in order to compete with Apple’s highly successful iPod Touch and iPhone.
In fact, the agency notes that Sony plans to set up a project team as early as next month to work on the device. This [...]
It looks like Modern Warfare 2 isn’t the only game Glu will be developing for mobile handses as it was recently announced that the studio will also get their hands on Blur, Guitar Hero 5, and Tony Hawk: Ride.
There are absolutely no details regarding gameplay for any of these games but we do know that [...]
22 Jun
Posted by Jeff Baker as Nintendo, Nintendo DS, PSP, Portable
GTA: Chinatown Wars had somewhat of a lackluster launch when it was released exclusively for the Nintendo DS on March 17th of this year. To make up for a poor performance Rockstar will turn to the PSP hoping that those who bought titles like GTA: Liberty City Stories will find Chinatown Wars a good experience.
However, [...]
16 Jun
Posted by James Hyde as Business, Mobile, PSP, Portable, Technology
Sony has posted on the official PlayStation site, answering a lot of questions from possible PSP Go owners, among them, battery life, accessories and memory card support.
According to Sony, the battery life will remain the same as in the current PSP (PSP 3000), which offers 3 to 6 hours of gaming and 3 to [...]
Peggle is already one of the most popular games on the iPhone and iPod Touch platforms, and today, and the next three days, it’ll be available for only $1. After June 14, it’s back to the normal $5 price point, which is still cheap, considering how cool and addictive Peggle is.
Tags: Business, Casual, DLC, iphone, [...]
11 Jun
Posted by Jeff Baker as DLC, Media, PSP, PlayStation 3, Portable
Sony has recently announced that they will begin offering their Vidzone service for the PS3 and PSP in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
If you don’t know what Vidzone is, it’s a free service that allows users to stream pretty much any music video they want to their PS3 and/or PSP through remote play. At launch [...]
11 Jun
Posted by Jeff Baker as Apple, DLC, FPS, Portable, Technology
According to VentureBeat, id Software is gearing up to launch a “true next-generation” iPhone game next week which is none other than Doom Resurrection. Also according to the article this new game will feature 3D graphics unmatched by any game currently on the App Store.
While the game’s development was relatively easy considering they were able [...]
08 Jun
Posted by James Hyde as Apple, Business, DLC, FPS, Portable, RPG
Fallout 3 developer/publisher Bethesda is riding on a massive wave of success with Fallout 3, both commercial and critical success. Bethesda’s Todd Howard said that they’ve considered porting Fallout 3 to the iPhone (and iPod touch), but that the ideas so far haven’t met their standards. However, he certainly sees the iPhone as a viable [...]
The latest portable fighting game for the Soul series is shaping up to look really good so far. Besides the addition of Dampierre and Kratos to the roster, Soul Calibur: Broken Destiny mainly borrows Soul Calibur IV’s elements, ultimately becoming a portable version of the game. Nonetheless, it looks exciting to play as the protagonist [...]
05 Jun
Posted by James Hyde as Business, Hardware, Industry, Portable, Rumor
This year’s Apple WWDC (World Wide Developer Conference) is days away, which means the usual Apple rumors are building up. Most of those rumors are about the iPhone, which is expected to bring another hardware update. Among the rumors, is that the new version of the popular phone (and its iPod counterpart, we suppose), will [...]
If you’re an avid PSP user, when Sony announced the PSP Go you probably thought to yourself, “how am I going to play my old games on this new console?”
Well, Gizmodo recently caught up with Sony’s John Koller who explained that they will offer some sort of service that will allow gamers to obtain digitized [...]
It looks like Sony has finally taken a hint and contracted one of their most loyal developers, Konami, to give the PSP’s game library a little wake up call — Recently announced during E3 is Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, a PSP exclusive that isn’t a port in any way shape or form.
Peace Walker apparantly [...]
Despite having everything from hardware specs to official press images leaked a few days ago, Sony has come forth at their E3 conference and taken the veil that was never really their off of the PSP Go.
Just like stated in the leaked specs, the PSP Go will include 16GB of internal storage, no UMD slot [...]
Sometimes it gets boring playing an entire single-player campaign with a bunch of bots as your team-mates. Fortunately, the developers of the new portable SOCOM game seem to have a solution to that problem.
Today, the official PlayStation Blog unveiled that SOCOM Fireteam Bravo 3 will support 2-4 player co-operative play. Players will be able to [...]

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