Monday, October 22, 2012

Sony Announce PS3 Firmware Update 4.30, View PS Vita Trophies On Your PS3 And Life With Playstation Discontinued


Sony have announced a new PS3 firmware update is coming out on 23rd October. this update enables PS3 owners to view trophies earned on the PS Vita as well as those earned on the PS3. Firmware Update 4.30 will also remove Life With Playstation from all those who have not installed it. those who do have the service will find it ends at the start of November.

Folding@Home was the main part of this service and since it started in 2007, more than 15 Million users have submitted data resulting in more than 100 Million computation hours being done by Playstation Users.

Source: EU Playstation Blog

UK Game Charts; FIFA 13, Skylanders: Giants, Dishonored, Resident Evil 6, Just Dance 4

FIFA 13 continues it's grip on the number 1 spot of the charts, pushing yet another new release down into the number 2 spot. The highest new entry is Skylanders: Giants, which comes in at 2, followed by Doom 3: BFG Edition which comes in at 6. 007 Legends is the final new entry to make it into the top 20 and comes in at 12. Some games like Rocksmith hold their place in the chart.

1 - FIFA 13
2 - Skylanders: Giants
3 - Dishonored
4 - Resident Evil 6
5 - Just Dance 4
6 - Doom 3: BFG Edition
7 - Resident Evil 6
8 - Borderlands 2
9 - Pokémon White 2
10 - XCOM: Enemy Unknown
11 - F1 2012
12 - 007 Legends
13 - The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
14 - Rocksmith
15 - Pro Evolution Soccer 2013
16 - New Super Mario Bros. 2
17 - Sleeping Dogs
18 - LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
19 - Forza Motorsport 4
20 - Gran Turismo 5: Academy Edition

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

Last Weeks Chart

Sunday, October 21, 2012

Nintendo Reveal EU Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask Limited Edition Leather Luggage Tag

Nintendo have revealed EU Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask Owners can register to get a limited edition Professor Layton Leather Luggage Tag. there are only 5,000 tags on offer and registration to get one of them opens on 26th October 9am CET/8am BST (the same day the game comes out in the UK). users can register for this tag by registering their copy of the game at Club Nintendo.

Source: Nintendo UK

Creat Studios Announce Germinator, Coming Early 2013 To The PSN With Move Support

Creat Studios have announced a new PS3 game coming to the PSN. Germinator is set to come out in early 2013 and has you trying to pop Germs. this is similar to a Match-3 game, but here your aiming same coloured germs at each other, trying to get them soo big they burst before they overrun the game. there are different coloured germs which have different abilities and personalities. Germinator features 1080p graphics, Playstation Move Support and local Multiplayer.



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Source: EU Playstation Blog

Ubisoft have announced "Gangnam Style," By Psy Is Coming To Just Dance 4 Via DLC In November

Ubisoft have announced they are bringing the South Korean hit song "Gangnam Style" to Just Dance 4. This song by Psy is set to come to the game in November via DLC, it will be priced similar to other Just Dance 4 DLC but specifics will be announced nearer it's release.



Press Release

Ubisoft Have Released A Story Trailer For Assassin's Creed 3 Liberation

Ubisoft have released a new trailer for Assassin's Creed 3 Liberation. this story trailer reveals more about Aveline's Background, her motivations and some of her Assassin Techniques.


Square Enix Have Released A Launch Trailer For Symphonica

Square Enix have released a launch trailer for Symphonica, their recently released Classical Music Rhythm game. Symphonica is more than just as rhythm game as it also has a story and nice visuals to tell the story of Takt, the conductor you play as. he's trying to change the fortune of the Fayharmoic Orchestra, become a better Conductor and find a long lost brother. The first 3 chapters of the game are free, with additional episodes costing £1.99 / €2.39 or you can pay £10.49 / €11.99 for the complete game.



Source: Square Enix Blog