Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Sony Reveal PlayStation Vita Firmware Update 2.10, Comes Out 10th April With Folder Support



Sony have announced PS Vita Firmware update 2.10 comes out from 10th April. the key new feature of this update is the addition of Folders.

To create a folder, hold the touch screen until the edit screen opens, then click on a game. you get to create a folder with that game being the first included.

you can change the name of the folder and add up to 10 games to it

you can have up to 100 icons on the PS Vita home screen at a time. each folder will show the games/apps you have added to it.

The Full List Of Firmware 2.10:
  • Create folders to more easily manage your favorite application icons on the home screen, with up to 10 icons in each folder and a maximum of 100 on the home screen (including icons inside the folders).
  • Verify which PS Vita card you are using by looking at the home screen’s info bar. You can also save the layout of your home screen icons in the memory card.
  • Added video support allows you to play videos within the browser (memory card required; some videos are not supported).
  • New email enhancements allows you to view HTML messages, add multiple email addresses to your contacts, and easily search your messages using the new search feature.
  • PlayStation Plus members will be able to automatically update PlayStation Mobile format software and upload game save data onto online storage using 3G connection.
  • New “Mute Automatically” option will mute your PS Vita speakers when your headset is unplugged and pause your music when using the music app.

Source: EU And USA PlayStation Blog

Naughty Dog Have Released A New Behind The Scenes Look At The Last Of Us Showing The Wasteland Environment

Naughty Dog have released a new behind the scenes look at The Last Of Us. this video focuses on the Wasteland Environment and uses in-game action and concept art to show several different locations. the video features members of the dev team talking about their area of expertise, we hear how light is important in the game and can reflect the colour of the surface it shines on. also discussed is vegetation growth and how it's starting to take over the abandoned environments.

Deep Silver Have Released The First Part Of The Metro Last Light Survival Guide Introducing The World

Deep Silver have released a new video for Metro Last Light. this is the first part of the Ranger Survival Guide, it uses in-game action to show the game world. it tackles the some of the factions, mutants and hazards you can come across in the game.

Media Molecule Announce Tearaway Comes Out On PS Vita Across The USA On 22nd October And 25th October Across The EU


Media Molecule have announced the release date for Tearaway and the boxart. the game hits the USA first on 22nd October and then the EU on 25th October. the boxart has been revealed as reversible with a male character on 1 side and a female character on the other. Media Molecule have also released a new trailer for Tearaway showing the Sogport location.




Source: EU and USA PlayStaton Blog

Sony Reveal InviZimals: The Alliance For PS Vita And InviZimals: The Lost Kingdom For PS3

Sony have revealed 2 new InviZimals Games, one each for the PS3 and PS Vita. details on both games are light, but Sony have released a new trailer and screenshots highlighting the main features.

InviZimals: The Lost Kingdom is a PS3 game that, for the first time, lets you play as an InviZimal in the InviZimal world. InviZimals: Lost Kingdom is being developed by Magenta Software, a Liverpool Based Studio. you explore the InviZimal world, solve puzzles and save the InviZimals from a unknown threat. the PS3 game supports cross play with the PS Vita game, where you can fight against PS Vita players and also trade between the PS3 and PS Vita.

InviZimals on PS Vita is InviZimals: The Alliance. this is more like the previous PSP games where you explore the real world and use AR Cards to bring the InviZimals to life and also hunt for them so you can capture them. you are also able to fight with other people. InviZimals: The Alliance is being developed in Spain by Novarama Technology.



Screenshots


Source: EU PlayStation Blog

Nintendo Have Released A New "Tourism" Trailer For Animal Crossing: New Leaf On 3DS

Nintendo have released a new trailer for Animal Crossing: New Leaf. this new trailer uses in-game action to show the "tourist" side of Animal Crossing, like the different seasons, fruiting trees, prehistoric past, fishing and colourful locals.


Nintendo And TT Games Have Released A New Interview For LEGO City: Undercover On Wii U

Nintendo have released a new video for LEGO City Undercover. this video features Loz Doyle, the executive producer, discussing the development of the game and answering questions. we find out that the game was in development for 3 years, he talks about about making the city and the familiar landmarks you'll find as you explore the city. he talks about making a funny game, the characters and the Vehicles.

UK Game Charts; BioShock Infinite, Tomb Raider, Deianfce, FIFA 13, Luigi's Mansion 2

BioShock Infinite continues its reign at number 1 this week. with only 1 new entry and not much movement in the charts it was a rather subdued chart. Defiance came in at number 3.

All Formats Charts

1 - BioShock Infinite
2 - Tomb Raider
3 - Defiance
4 - FIFA 13
5 - Luigi's Mansion 2
6 - Gears Of War: Judgement
7 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops II
8 - Assassin's Creed III
9 - Skylanders Giants
10 - Need For Speed Most Wanted
11 - Crysis 3
12 - Far Cry 3
13 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
14 - Halo 4
15 - Army Of Two: The Devil's Cartel
16 - LEGO The Lord Of The Rings
17 - Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14
18 - SimCity
19 - Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
20 - Sonic And All Stars Racing Transformed

PS3 Charts

1 - Tomb Raider
2 - BioShock Infinite
3 - FIFA 13
4 - Assassin's Creed III
5 - Defiance
6 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops II
7 - God Of War: Ascension
8 - Need For Speed Most Wanted
9 - Crysis 3
10 - Far Cry 3
11 - Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14
12 - Army Of Two: The Devil's Cartel
13 - Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
14 - Dead Space 3
15 - Hitman Absolution
16 - Sly Cooper: Thieves In Time
17 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
18 - Skylanders Giants
19 - Aliens: Colonial Marines
20 - Hitman: HD Trilogy

Xbox 360

1 - BioShock Infine
2 - Defiance
3 - Tomb Raider
4 - FIFA 13
5 -Gears Of War: Judgement
6 - Halo 4
7 - CAll Of Duty: Black Ops II
8 - Assassin's Creed III
9 - Crysis 3
10 - Far Cry 3
11 - Need For Speed Most Wanted
12 - Tiger Woods PGA Tour 14
14 - Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
15 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
16 - Hitman Absolution
17 - Forza Horizon
18 - Battlefield 3
19 - Skylanders Giants
20 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Wii U

1 - LEGO City: Undercover
2 - Nintendo Land
3 - New Super Mario Bros. U
4 - Sonic And All Stars Racing Transformed
5 - Darksiders II
6 - Zombi U
7 - Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
8 - Sports Connection
9 - Rabbids Land
10 - Assassin's Creed III
11 - Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition
12 - Marvel Avengers: Battle For Earth
13 - Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power Of Two
14 - FIFA 13
15 - Need For Speed Most Wanted
16 - Just Dance 4
17 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops II
18 - Tekken Tag Tournament 2
19 - Mass Effect 3
20 - Skylanders Giants

PS Vita

1 - FIFA 13
2 - Need For Speed Most Wanted
3 - Assassin's Creed III Liberation
4 - Call Of Duty: Black Ops Declassified
5 - Virtua Tennis 4: World Tour Edition
6 - LEGO The Lord Of The Rings
7 - Sonic And All Stars Racing Transformed
8 - SoSly Cooper: Thieves In Time
9 - Uncharted: Golden Abyss
10 - LittleBigPlanet PS Vita
11 - Rayman Origins
12 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
13 - Persona 4 Golden
14 - Street Fighter X Tekken
15 - Super Monkey Ball: Banana Splitz
16 - Virtue's Last Reward
17 - Metal Gear Solid HD Collection
18 - Dead Or Alive 5 Plus
19 - WRC 3
20 - PlayStation All Stars Battle Royale

3DS

1 - Luigi's Mansion 2
2 - New Super Mario Bros 2.
3 - Mario Kart 7
4 - Sonic And All Stars Racing Transformed
5 - Super Mario 3D Sticker Land
6 - Paper Mario Sticker Star
7 - Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
8 - Professor Layton And The Miracle Mask
9 - Sonic Generations
10 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

Charts Supplied By 3. UKIE Games Charts©, compiled by GfK Chart-Track

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