EA and Danger Close, an EA Studio, have announced Medal of Honor Warfighter for the PS3, Xbox 360, and PC. coming 23rd October, Medal of Honor Warfighter tells the story of U.S. Tier 1 Operator "Preacher". whilst having issues at home, an deadly explosive known as PETN penetrates civilian borders and Preacher and his Tier 1 teammates are sent in to solve the problem.
EA have also announced if you pre-order the PC version through Origin, you will unlock the U.S. Navy
SEAL Tier 1 Sniper on day one of launch. This multiplayer unlock
saves an estimated 40-hours of time that would normally be required
to unlock the unit.
EA have announced NBA Jam: On Fire Edition is coming this October to the PSN and XBLA. this new game features enhanced AI that learns how you play and adapts to it. there will also be online, for single player and multiplayer, where you can play against others in competitions. NBA Jam also features a co-op mode called Road Trip where you have to complete online challenges.
EA have also announced a new NBA game, a simulation game whereas NBA Jam is an arcade game, is coming in the fall of 2012.
Press Release
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - April 5, 2011 – Electronic Arts Inc., (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that an all-new digital download of EA SPORTS™ NBA JAM will be available in October. NBA JAM: On Fire Edition is being developed for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360® videogame and entertainment system, and it will be available on PlayStation® Network and Xbox LIVE® Arcade. NBA JAM: On Fire Edition will feature exciting new gameplay enhancements, including ground-breaking artificial intelligence that will change the way gamers play NBA JAM.
“EA SPORTS continues to support this iconic franchise through a new digital download and we’re taking everything fans loved about the original and adding a host of new features,” said Trey Smith, Line Producer, NBA JAM: On Fire Edition. “We’ve listened to all of the feedback from our fans and we are driven to deliver the very best NBA JAM experience to date.”
NBA JAM: On Fire Edition contains new gameplay features including:
· REAL AI: Featuring the ground-breaking AI system used in the Fight Night franchise that learns your tendencies and throws them back in your face.
· JAM Arena– Play solo, or team up with friends and take on the world in a new, dynamic online competition.
· Road Trip – A cooperative online campaign where you can team up with friends and compete in a series of white-knuckle challenges against the current superstars and timeless legends from each of the 30 NBA Teams.
· Tag Mode and Team Fire return! – Swap players “on the fly” and ignite your entire team by performing consecutive cooperative moves!
· More NBA JAM Hotness – Online roster updates, more NBA superstars, legendary NBA players, over-the-top animations, JAM challenges, secret teams and unlockable characters than ever before!
EA SPORTS has also announced that it will launch its next NBA simulation title in fall 2012.
“As planned, our next NBA simulation title is in development at our Tiburon Studio in Orlando,” said Peter Moore, President, EA SPORTS. “We have top talent on the game, and we’re giving the new development team time to deliver a superior experience. We’re making great strides and looking forward to launching a new game next year."
For more information visit www.facebook.com/NBAJAM, www.nba-jam.easports.com and www.twitter.com/NBAJAM.
EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, global videogame competitions, and breakthrough digital experiences. EA SPORTS delivers personal access to the emotion of sports through industry-leading sports simulation videogames, including Madden NFL football, FIFA Soccer, NHL® hockey, NBA JAM, NCAA® Football, Fight Night boxing, EA SPORTS MMA, Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® golf , and EA SPORTS Active.
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About Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the Company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers, wireless devices, and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA SPORTS™, EA™, EA Mobile™, and POGO™. In fiscal 2010, EA posted GAAP net revenue of $3.7 billion and had 27 titles that sold more than one million units. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com.
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Sony have released new screenshots and a trailer for their upcoming Playstation Move game, Tumble. the trailer for the games reveals more of the games gameplay, showing there are 50 challenges to complete as well as a mode where you can destroy stacked bricks. the screenshots also show in-game action of block stacking.
Sony have released new screenshots and a trailer for Beat Sketcher, a Playstation Move game. the trailer shows how you can use the Playstation Move to Draw, Pain, and Create things on the screen. you can then share your creations via Youtube. the screenshots also give examples of this.
Sony have detailed many of the updates coming to Play TV. one of the big updates is Live Chat, this feature lets you chat with friends and other PSN Users whilst watching TV, as shown in the screenshot below.
Other features coming to PlayTV is series link, although this will only be available in the UK. you will also be able to send recommendations of your favourite shows to your facebook account or to any of your PSN friends. those with Play TV who get the recommendation via the PSN can click the recommendation and set it to record. another new feature will be the Community Favourites. this lets you see what your friends and other PSN users are watching, but it won't be available in Australia.
Sony have also announced that the Program guide is being updated to shows the next 7 days worth of programs. plenty more information will also be available on the programs which means you will be able to search for a genre, actor, director and more.
Sony have released a new trailer for Heroes On The Move. this trailer features in-game footage from the game, showing many characters and action. several locations are shown as well as characters. the trailer shows that the characters still have their weapons and moves.
Sony have released new screenshots and a trailer for the upcoming PS3 PSN game Eat Them. Eat Them is a game where you can customise your own monster before you take control and rampage a city, eating as many people as possible and destroying everything in sight.The screenshots and trailer show that the game has a comic book style to its graphics, you could call it cell shaded.
Behemoth have announced that Castle Crashers is coming out in the USA, Canada, and Mexico on 31st August. Behemoth have also announced that the game should cost around $15.
Sony have released screenshots for SingStar Guitar. these in-game screenshots show who the game has kept the traditional SingStar look and added guitar tab similar to that used in Guitar Hero and Rock Band Games. the screenshots show how the game uses the Playstaton Eye and that you can have two players on Guitar.
Sony have released new screenshots for The SingStar Dance. these screenshots are in-game and they show how Sony have kept the original SingStar Lyric look and added dance moves. the screenshots also show you can put yourself in the background and they give examples on how the game uses Playstation Move to track the dancing.
Sony have released new screenshots for Heroes on The Move. these screenshots are in-game and show several of the games main characters. Several different locations are also shown, in the style of the game their from.
Sony Have Released New Screenshots For Buzz! Ultimate Move Quiz. This is A PS3 game and the screenshots are in-game and show off the familiar Buzz! Quiz style. Some of The screenshots also show what appears to be Playstation Move support.
Mubi have announced that the Mubi Playstation 3 App is coming in October. they have also announced that a Monthly subscription to the service will cost €12.99 / £9.99. This monthly service lets you watch as many of the movies as you like. there will be an option to watch individual films for €3.59 / £2.99 each. Mubi have previously announced revealed that some movies may be free to watch.
The trailer below shows many of the features of the Mubi service, facebook integration, and some of the movies and types of movies you can find on the service.
During Sony's GamesCom press conference, they announced that they were discontinuing the current 250GB and 120GB Playstation Slim Models. These will be replaced by a 160GB PS3 Slim Model and a 320GB PS3 Slim Move Bundle.
The 160 GB PS3 Slim Model is set to cost £249.99 in the UK and $299.99 in the USA, the same price as the 120GB version its replacing. This new model should be out now in the USA and out by October in the UK.
The 320G PS3 Slim Move bundle is set to cost £284.88 in the UK and $399.99 in the USA. This bundle will come out when Playstation Move is released, in the USA it'll be 19th September and in the UK the 15th September.
Press Release
New models of PS3 respond to growth in content services:
House unveiled two new models of PS3 offering significantly larger hard drives. The announcement was in response to the rapid increase in the amount, and consumption of downloadable content on PlayStation®Network ranging from games to films. The 320GB model PS3, which will replace the existing 250GB model, will be available in an exclusive PlayStation®Move bundle at £284.88 (RRP). He also confirmed that from October, a 160GB model PS3 will phase out the current 120GB model at the same price of £249.99 (RRP).
At Sony's GamesCom press conference, Insomniac announced Resistance 3 by showing a teaser trailer for the game. that trailer has been embedded below. the trailer is a mix of live action with some glimpses of the game mixed in.
Sega have announced Virtual Tennis 4 is coming to the Playstation 3 in 2011. Sega have also announced that it will support Playstation Move and 3D. The game has many new features that will be revealed over the next few months.
Press Release
SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON (August 17th, 2010)–SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd. are thrilled to announce that the critically acclaimed Virtua TennisTM series is in development for PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, featuring full PlayStation®Move compatibility and 3D technology. Developed in Japan by the original Virtua Tennis Team, Virtua Tennis 4, releasing in 2011, promises a more immersive, true to life tennis experience than ever before.
Virtua Tennis 4 with the PlayStation Move is more than just hitting the ball; it’s about the angle of the racquet, the spin and speed of the ball and the power of the shot. The advanced motion sensors of PlayStation Move precisely track both the fast and subtle movements of the controller allowing for pinpoint accurate shots as players improve their racquet skills. Virtua Tennis 4 will also support 3D technology delivering unprecedented realism to the tennis experience, bringing you closer than ever to being out on the court.
“Virtua Tennis 4 is a fantastic example of how our 3rd Party partners are seeing the potential not just in PlayStation Move, but also 3D,” said Simon Rutter, Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing at SCEE. “The combination of both Move and 3D offers an entirely new gaming experience and one that has the potential to completely change how people interact with their entertainment. Virtua Tennis 4 shows how this technology can be implemented and we are very excited to be working with SEGA on this.”
“We have always strived to provide a tennis experience that is both true to the sport and great fun to play, and we are continuing to work with Sony to make this happen”, commented Gary Knight, Senior Vice President of Marketing at SEGA Europe and SEGA America. “With Virtua Tennis 4 being developed for PlayStation Move and featuring 3D technology, the boundaries of realism in sports video games are being pushed even further”.
With a host of additional features and the full player line-up to be revealed in the coming months, Virtua Tennis 4 is slated for release in 2011 and will be available on PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system.
Virtua Tennis 4 is currently being shown at the Sony Computer Entertainment Europe consumer stand in Hall 07.1 of the Cologne Trade Fair Center at Gamescom 2010 trade fair for interactive games and entertainment.
For more information, please visit the official site atwww.sega.com or to download screenshots, videos and art, please visit www.sega-press.com.
About SEGA of America Inc.:
SEGA® of America, Inc. is the American arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA® Corporation, a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home. The company develops, publishes and distributes interactive entertainment software products for a variety of hardware platforms including PC, wireless devices, and those manufactured by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. SEGA of America’s Web site is located at www.sega.com
About SEGA Europe Ltd.:
SEGA® Europe Ltd. is the European Distribution arm of Tokyo, Japan-based SEGA® Corporation, and a worldwide leader in interactive entertainment both inside and outside the home. The company develops and distributes interactive entertainment software products for a variety of hardware platforms including PC, wireless devices, and those manufactured by Nintendo, Microsoft and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe. SEGA Europe’s web site is located at www.sega.com
Insomniac and Sony have announced Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One, exclusive to the Playstation 3. this game is a 4 player co-op game, off line and online, featuring Ratchet, Clank, Quark, and Nefarious. The game features drop-in drop-out co-op and you have to work together as a group, using each others special abilities to make it through the level. the game will have a humorous feel to it, much like the other games in the series, and is designed for everyone to play. An announcement trailer and screenshots for the game have been released showing in-game action and co-op gameplay.
Sony have released a new trailer for Killzone 3 showing off Multiplayer in the game. the trailer shows that classes and their power-ups have returned and that the jet packs from the single player game are also included. the trailer shows that you can control mechs (called Exoskeletons in the game), which were in Killzone 2, and that its possible to kill someone in a mech. Brutal Melee attacks can also be performed and the blog say that there will be more ranks, abilities, and awards.
Sony have released a new trailer for inFamous 2. this trailer starts off with a camera panning round 3D in-game stills from a few locations, each with some form of destruction, before finishing with Cole performing a large lightning based attack.
Sony have released a new trailer for Little Big Planet 2. this trailer shows many aspects of the game, from the main story mode to the ability to customise the music you use in your own levels. alot of new in-game footage is shown in the trailer, some of it showing some of the level creation tools.
sony-have-released-new-tumble.html&dpi=96&imagetype=gif&rotation=0Sony Have Released New Tumble Screenshots And A Trailer
Sony Have Released New Screenshots And A Trailer For Beat Sketcher
Sony Detail PlayTV Live Chat And Upcoming Updates
Sony Have Released A New Trailer For Heroes On The Move
Sony Have Released New Screenshots And A Trailer For Eat Them
Behemoth Announce Castle Crashers Is Coming To The USA On 31st August
Sony Have Released New SingStar Guitar Screenshots
Sony Have Released New Screenshots For SingStar Dance
Sony Have Released New Screenshots For Heroes On The Move
Sony Have Released New Screenshots For Buzz! The Ultimate Move Quiz
Mubi Announce The Mubi Playstation App is Coming In October And Monthly Subscription Is €12.99/ £9.99
Sony Reveal The New 160GB PS3 Slim And 320GB PS3 Slim Move Bundle
Insomniac Announce Resistance 3 Exclusively For The Playstation 3
Sega Announce Virtual Tennis 4 And Reveal Its Coming To The Playstation 3 With 3D And Move Support
Insomniac And Sony Announce Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One For The Playstation 3
Sony Have Released A New Killzone 3 Trailer Showing Multiplayer
Sony Have Released A New inFamous 2 Trailer
Sony Have Released A New Little Big Planet 2 Trailer
