Thursday, October 29, 2009

UK PSN Update 29/10/09

Special Offers
Everyday Shooter – PS3 [£3.99]
SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo – PSP [£9.99]
Future Cop: L.A.P.D. - PS1 Classic [£2.39]
Syndicate Wars – PS1 Classic [£2.39]]
Hi-Octane – PS1 Classic [£2.39]
Championship Bass – PS1 Classic [£2.39]
Street Skater – PS1 Classic [£2.39]
Street Skater 2 – PS1 Classic [£2.39]

PS3 Games
Hasbro Family Game Night [£29.99]
Zombie Apocalypse [£7.99]
Pain – Elvira Pack [£0.79]
Little Big Planet – Halloween Mask [Free]
EyePet – Lucky Dip Styling Pack 2 [Free]
Trivial Pursuit – Sports Pack [£3.99]

Demo's
Zombie Apocalypse
Ratchet & Clank: A Crack In Time – Great Clock Demo
Ratchet & Clank: A Crack In Time – Krell Canyon Demo
Fat Princess
Trine
Dragon Ball: Raging Blast

Guitar Hero 5
All Hallows Eve Track Pack [£4.39]
“Astro Zombies” by The Misifts [£1.59]
“Beautiful People” by Marilyn Manson [£1.59]
“Gor Gor” by Gwar [£1.59]

Rock Band
Rob Zombie Pack 01 [£2.49]
“Burn” by Rob Zombie [£0.99]
“Dragula“ by Rob Zombie [£0.99]
“SuperBeast” by Rob Zombie [£0.99]
Wolfmother Pack 1 [£5.25]
“New Moon Rising” by Wolfmother [£0.99]
“Pilgrim” by Wolfmother [£0.99]
“Sundial” by Wolfmother [£0.99]
“White Unicorn” by Wolfmother [£0.99]
“Woman” by Wolfmother [£0.99]
“Best Of Me” by Morningwood [£0.99]
“Sugarbaby” by Morningwood [£0.99].
“Rock Me” by Liz Phair [£0.99]

DJ Hero
Extended Mix Pack1 [£4.79]
Features - “All Of Me” By 50 Cent Featuring Mary J. Blige , “Radio Ga Ga” by Queen, “Dare” by Gorillaz vs “Can't Trust It” by Public Enemy

The Beatles Rock Band
Abbey Road Album [£9.19]
“Because” [£0.99]
“Maxwell's Silver Hammer” [£0.99]
“Oh Darling” [£0.99]

Videos
Pain – Elvira Trailer
Dragon Age Origins – Wardens Keep
Dragon Age Origins – The Stone Prisoner
Dantes Inferno – Limbo Gameplay
Need For Speed Shift – TV Commercial
Heroes Over Europe - Ace Kill
Heroes Over Europe – Planes Gameplay
Heroes Over Europe – Environments Gameplay

Wallpaper
None

Theme
Apache Gunship [£1.19]
Bloodwork Theme [£1.19]
Fractal Fire [£1.19]
Shades Of Autumn [£1.19]

Dynamic Theme
None

PS1 Classic
None

PSP
LocoRoco Midnight Carnival [£11.99]
Final Fantasy Crystal Defenders [£7.99]
Super Monkey Ball Adventure [£11.99]
Football Manager Handheld 2010 [£35.99]
Grand Theft Auto China Town Wars [£29.99]
Hannah Montana: Rock Out The Show [£23.99]
Hannah Montana: Rock Out The Show – Musicians Wardrobe [Free]
Hannah Montana: Rock Out The Show – Montana Fashons [£1.19]
Hannah Montana: Rock Out The Show – Moment Maker Special Effects [£0.79]
Hannah Montana: Rock Out The Show – Rockstar Prop [Free]

Minis
Zombie Tycoon [£3.99]

Rock Band
Rock Band Unplugged - “Kool Thing” by Sonic Youth [£0.99]
Rock Band Unplugged - “My Old School” by Steely Dan [£0.99]

Demo's
Final Fantasy Crystal Defenders
LocoRoco Midnight Carnival
PixleJunk Monsters Deluxe

Theme
NONE


Sega Has Revealed The Current Box Art For The UK Release Of Valkyria Chronicles II On The PSP.


Sega Has Revealed The Current Box Art For The UK Release Of Valkyria Chronicles II On The PSP. this box art maynot be final and could change. Not much is given away with the boxart, all we can say is that Sega believe it will be rate 16 when its released.
You can click on the picture to see it bigger.


Sony Online Entertainment Have Released Artwork For The 12th PoxNora Expansion, Dire Covenant

Following yesterdays announcement that the 12th expansion for PoxNora is Dire Covenant, Sony Online Entertainment have released some artwork for the expansion.

PoxNora - Dire Covenant



Audio Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest)

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Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest)

  • QTE Blog: Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest) http://ow.ly/15XQIY

  • QTE Blog: Audio Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest) http://ow.ly/15XSbt

  • iPhone: Fishlabs are reporting that Rally Master Pro 3D has a piracy rate of 95% in its first day of release. http://ow.ly/x5wh

  • iPhone: Tapulous have released TapTap Revenge Metallica in the USA for $4.99 and UK for £2.99. http://ow.ly/x5zz

  • PS3: the USA release of District 9 has a demo for God Of War III. when demo is completed, a making of is unlocked. http://ow.ly/x5AW

  • PS3: Netflix say they're confident they have enough PS3 discs for the demand. everyone should get it the same time. http://ow.ly/x5Mq

  • 360: its being reported that Left 4 Dead 2 will have Avatar Awards. this ranges from shirts, med kits, hats + more http://ow.ly/x5PQ

  • 360: A Mandatory update is coming out soon. it is for the wireless adaptor and is not the facebook.twitter/lastfm update http://ow.ly/x5QZ

  • 360: Darwinia+ hitting Xbox Live Certification soon, released expected after Christmas http://ow.ly/x5WW

  • DSi: The Legend Of Zelda Spirit tracks is set 100 years after the Phantom hour Glass. the train is upgradable. http://ow.ly/x5Z3

  • Tekken Director, Katsuhiro Harada, has said there are alot of ideas for Tekken 7, like a facial expression system http://ow.ly/x60t

  • its rumoured that 2 possible X-Com games are coming, 1 from Firaxis, another from 2K Boston. 1 turned based, other FPS http://ow.ly/x63d

  • QTE Blog: Cryptic Release Part 2 Of The Star Trek Online Video Time-Line http://ow.ly/15XTCd

  • PC: Australians who got the wrong version of Borderlands have to delete it and re-download the game. http://ow.ly/x646

  • ASDA has admitted that they have sold key game titles below cost price, (selling it below what they paid for it.) http://ow.ly/x68S

  • QTE Blog: THQ Announce The Deadline For Them To Renew Their WWE License Has Been Extended http://ow.ly/15XTIv

  • QTE Blog: New Zero Punctuation - BrĂ¼tal Legend http://ow.ly/15XTIw

  • PC: Nation Red has been updated. Steam leaderboards and Steam Achievements have been added, + more. http://ow.ly/x6aJ

  • its being reported that Shattered Union, A 2K strategy game, is getting a Hollywood movie adaptation http://ow.ly/x65z

  • 360: 2 new Xbox 360 elite bundles are coming. Transformers 2 + Star Trek bundles, movies on USB, game, controller, console http://ow.ly/x6cI

  • 360: The Sky Player will be reinstated in phases today. not all users may be connected before the days out. http://ow.ly/x9fX

  • QTE Blog: Konami Have Released New Screenshots For Story Book Workshop On The Nintendo Wii http://ow.ly/15XVeG

  • QTE Blog: Disney Interactive Studios Have Released Screenshots And Artwork For Epic Mickey http://ow.ly/15XVeH

  • PSP: a Valkria Chronicles 2 Demo is coming out on the Japanese PSN store on November 2nd. http://ow.ly/x9gO

  • PSP: a new demo for Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker is coming out on the Japanese PSN this week. http://ow.ly/x9hn

  • 360: Gamasutra has examined Gamerscore and Game Completions. the games difficulty is main reason why games not finished http://ow.ly/x9jg

  • QTE Blog: Sony Online Entertainment Announce That Dire Covenant Is The 12th Expansion For PoxNora http://ow.ly/15XVYu

  • PC: for $25, users in World of Warcraft can change the gender, appearance, and name of their character. http://ow.ly/x9kq

  • PSP: SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3 is coming out on January 12th in the USA. development is on schedule. http://ow.ly/x9mG

  • Epic Mickey started as a PS3/360/PC game, Wii development started 2008. http://ow.ly/x9t5

  • 360: Datal announce they are going to release a solution to make their memory cards work on the next 360 update http://ow.ly/xa1b

  • QTE Blog: Sony Online Entertainment Announce That EverQuest Underfoot Is Now Available For Pre-Order http://ow.ly/15XWDU

  • Wii: its rumored that Nintendo is currently testing Netflix Streaming and expect a public release soon. http://ow.ly/xbvN

  • Grand Theft Auto IV Episodes from Liberty City Manuel teases next location and say Liberty City is over. http://ow.ly/xbxd

  • iPhone: Ace Combat Xi: Skies of Incursion is coming to iPhone later this month. takes place in Ace Combat timeline http://ow.ly/xby3

  • 360: Xbox Live Activity, Halo 3, Call Of Duty 4/WaW, Halo 3 ODST, Gears Of War 2. Top XBLA Game, Trials HD. http://ow.ly/xbBI

  • Wii: rumoured Wii 2 Specs, Bluray (to stop piracy), 1080p, Old Wii Trade In, 3rd quarter 2010 release, worldwide release http://ow.ly/xbEA

  • 360: Its rumoured Microsoft started the $100 Gold Member rumour to get gamers to buy 1 year subscriptions to boost sales http://ow.ly/xbG2

  • Kojima says he was surprised at how big the reaction to news about Zone Of The Enders was. Even staff were excited http://ow.ly/xbHq

  • PS3: Just Add Water have announced that Comet Crash is coming to EU/USA PSN in November, Japan in December. http://ow.ly/xcFg

  • 360: Reviews for Ballad Of Gay Tony Are being released. mostly 9/10 scores. http://ow.ly/xcFL

  • PS3: Naughty Dog will punish players who "rage quit" online games of Uncharted 2. multiplayer will be tweaked. http://ow.ly/xcGl

  • PSP: Analysts predict a a New PSP is coming and it will have UMD, PSP 4000 model, and maybe 16gb Flash/memory stick http://ow.ly/xcHf




Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Sony Online Entertainment Announce That EverQuest Underfoot Is Now Available For Pre-Order

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Sony Online Entertainment have announced that EverQuest Underfoot, the 16th expansion for EverQuest, is now available for pre-order. you can pre-order the game from http://everquest.station.sony.com/expansions/underfoot/index.vm.
it has a release date of December 15th 2009, and has a pre-order price of $39.99.

EverQuest Underfoot has all previous 15 expansions for EverQuest, and content, and brings 12 new zones for the Underfoot Expansion. there are also new weapons and armor, a special in game item called the Mark Of Brell which gives users the ability to teleport to the Underfoot Zone, and an achievement system which displays and manages you progress in Norrath.

Press Release

WHAT: The legendary journey continues into the undiscovered depths of Norrath with EverQuest® Underfoot™, the 16th expansion from the groundbreaking EverQuest franchise. The expansion, scheduled to launch on December 15, 2009, is now available for pre-order for the suggested retail price of $39.99 (plus applicable taxes).

ABOUT EVERQUEST UNDERFOOT: EverQuest Underfoot presents a mysterious world unlike anything previously experienced in Norrath, providing the ultimate MMO gaming experience for players. This all-in-one compilation is the next volume of Norrathian adventure following last year’s success of EverQuest® Seeds of Destruction™. Now in its unprecedented tenth year, EverQuest takes its tradition of exciting worlds, challenging dungeons, inventive new creatures and thrilling monsters underground!

EverQuest Underfoot features:
* All Previous Expansions - Includes the new expansion pack and all 15 previous expansions and content
* Amazing new zones – Players can dig into 12 new zones throughout the realm of Brell Serilis
* New Alternate Advancement Abilities - Optimize your character's power and strength with all new alternate advancement abilities
* New weapons and armor - Outfit characters with hundreds of new options
* Master Tradeskilling – Players can create powerful new weapons, armor and more with thousands of new recipes
* Extended Target Window - Track friends and foes with greater accuracy
* Achievement System - Display and manage your progress through the world of Norrath
* Mark of Brell in-game item – Users can teleport directly into the Underfoot zone (one per account, non-tradable)
* Legends of Norrath™ - Includes digital card game client and game scenario
* 500 Station Cash™ - Select unique virtual items from the in-game EQ Marketplace (no trade/non-transferable; no cash value)
* 30-day subscription included for New EQ Accounts - Included with valid purchase for new EQ accounts only (excludes existing EQ and Station Access accounts)

WHEN:
EverQuest Underfoot is available for pre-order beginning today athttp://everquest.station.sony.com/expansions/underfoot/index.vm

For more details, new screenshots and the latest information on the
Road to Underfoot events visit www.roadtounderfoot.com.


Sony Online Entertainment Announce That Dire Covenant Is The 12th Expansion For PoxNora

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Sony Online Entertainment have announced that the 12th expansion for PoxNora is called Dire Covenant, and it currently has a mid-November release.

Dire Covenant brings 72 new runes, 50 new abilities, and player avatars can now reach level 40. there will also be a new interactive world map.

Press Release


WHAT: Mysterious forces collide in Dire Covenant, the 12th expansion of PoxNora. A new campaign introduces four encounters to take players into the mystery behind the cataclysmic events taking place after a disastrous earthquake drives fear into the heart of every faction. Enemies become allies and former allies wage war against each other.

Who is the mysterious figure behind these dark events? Join the battle to find out!

FEATURES: Gain a detailed look at the world of PoxNora and explore like never before with a new, fully interactive world map feature that takes players from the mountains of Ironfist Stronghold to the bogs of Forglar Swamp.

Dire Covenant features:
• New Runes: Utilize 72 new runes, including new champions, spells, equipment and relics.
• New Abilities: Over 50 new abilities, including the new “Channel” mechanic allowing players to spend Nora for a temporary stat boost.
• New Player Avatars: Player Avatars will now be able to reach a level of 40, increasing their power and bringing powerful allies to the battlefield.

WHEN: Dire Covenant, currently in development at Sony Online Entertainment’s Tucson studio, is scheduled to launch mid-November.

For more information, visit www.PoxNora.com

ABOUT: Sony Online Entertainment
Sony Online Entertainment LLC (SOE) is a recognized worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online games which have entertained millions of players around the globe. SOE creates and delivers compelling entertainment for the personal computer, online, game console and wireless markets. Known for its blockbuster franchise EverQuest®, its successful online trading card game Legends of Norrath®, as well as the recent kids’ phenomenon Free Realms™, SOE continues to raise the bar for online gaming and players worldwide. Headquartered in San Diego, with additional studios in Austin, Seattle, Denver, Tucson, and Taiwan, SOE has a slate of engaging, high-quality games currently in development across new genres for all platforms and audiences.

SOE, the SOE logo, Legends of Norrath and EverQuest, are registered trademarks and Free Realms is a trademark of Sony Online Entertainment LLC in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks and trade names are properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.