Sony Announce PS Vita Firmware Update 1.80, Coming 28th August With PSOne Classics And Several Improvements

Sony have announced PS Vita firmware update 1.80. coming 28th August, this update brings PS1 Classics support to the Vita and Much More:

• PS1 Classics - You can make settings changes and in some games take screenshots (not all games are supported by the PS Vita at launch, current announced titles are Final Fantasy VII, Metal Gear Solid and Resident Evil 2.
• Cross Controller - Support added for use in compatible PS3 games like LittleBigPlanet 2. to access the feature you need to go to Remote Play and hit the Cross-Controller Icon
• Controls - control support has been added to the Home Screen and in some function with Music and Video players
• Music - Playlist support, now able to transfer iTunes, M3U and M3U8 playlists using Content Manager
• Web Browser - Reach Touch pad support added, able to scroll and zoom in/out
• Video - Playback Speed and Repeat controls added
• Photos - MPO Format can be viewed, 3D viewing on the Vita not supported
• Group Messaging - New layout enhancements, now able to take pictures and attach them
• Maps - Search For Location and Search For Directions added, now able to plant user flags
• NEAR - near can gather information about location from surround wi-fi Points

Source: EU Playstation Blog

Capcom Announce Remember Me, A New Game For PS3, Xbox 360 And PC Coming May 2013

Capcom have announced Remember Me, a new IP coming to PS3, Xbox 360 and PC in May 2013. the game is set in Neo-Paris in 2084, in a world where memories can be digitized, bought, sold and traded. Remember Me is a third person action adventure where you play as Nilin, a Memory Hunter who has had her mind wiped. she is on a mission to recover her memory whilst being hunted herself by the surveillance society.



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Features:

*Speculative, stunning vision of our future - Discover Neo-Paris 2084, where augmented reality and memory digitization have taken control of people’s lives.

*Play as Nilin, an elite memory hunter with a clouded past - Become the most wanted memory hunter in Neo-Paris and experience the power to break into people’s minds to steal their memories. Gain the information you need directly from people’s heads, to complete your missions and recover your own memory.

*Memory Remix - This innovative new gameplay mechanic allows players to use Nilin’s powers and alter parts of people’s memories in real-time gameplay. This will change characters’ complete perspective on their self-image and the people around them, which can have grave consequences for the world in 2084.

*A balanced mix of combat and exploration - Fight your way through the different environments Neo-Paris has to offer, using Nilin’s proficiency in martial arts, as both hunter and prey!

*Localized voice over – Remember Me will include fully localized voice over in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian as well as subtitles in Russian, Polish, and Brazilian Portuguese.

Press Release

Sega Have Revealed The EU Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Limited Edition

Sega have detailed the European Limited Edition for Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed. it is the same as the USA Edition Sega announced a little while back. but to re-cap, the Limited Edition comes with an OutRun themed track, Metal Sonic and his Levitation Vehicle. there is also an Emoticon Sticker Pack.

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Source: USA Sega Blog

Capcom Have Released A New GamesCom Trailer For Resident Evil 6 Showing Jake In Action

Capcom have released a new Resident Evil 6 trailer. this video focuses on Jake and shows action from the "Snow-Covered Mountain". this video as Jake trying to fight off an onslaught against the cabin he's taking shelter in.



Source: Capcom Unity

Level 5 And Nintendo Have Released A New Trailer For Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask

Nintendo have released a new trailer for Level 5's Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask. this trailer shows some brief in-game action as well as revealing some story.

XDev Announce John Cleese Is The Smart As... Narrator

XDev Europe have revealed the narrator in Smart As... is John Cleese. Smart As... is a social brain training game that features 20 unique engaging, tactile puzzle games and location based challenges. John Cleese will deliver witty and intelligent narration to help you, to encourage and sometimes to goad you.

Source: EU Playstation Blog

2K And Gearbox Have Released A New GamesCom Trailer For Borderlands 2

2K and Gearbox have released a new trailer for Borderlands 2. this trailer introduces Handsome Jack and reveals he's not happy with the attempts the player is making to remove him from power. the trailer shows some of the firepower the player has but also what Handsome Jack has at his disposal.


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