Saturday, February 20, 2010

Sony Online Entertainment Announce Dragon And T-Rex Rides Are Out Now In Free Realms

Sony Online Entertainment have announced that new Rides are out now in Free Realms. The Dragon and T-Rex rides can also transport players, allowing players to move 150% faster around Free Realms than before. The T-Rex costs 450 Station Cash and the Dragon rides costs 550 Station Cash.

Rides


Press Release

WHAT: What’s better than having a T-Rex or a Dragon as a pet? Having a T-Rex or a Dragon to ride you around in Free Realms! Dragon and T-Rex Rides are now available to transport players, with more Ride options coming soon.

Players on Rides can have all the fun in-game adventures they had before rides, but at quicker travel speeds. Rides are super-fast and let players travel around Free Realms at more than 150% of their normal speed.

Ride vendors can be found in Sanctuary, Seaside, Merry Vale, and Lakeshore. At each vendor there is a stable hand and a trainer to answer questions and help with purchases. To buy a Ride, talk to the stable hand or enter the Station Cash™ Marketplace. You will need to click the “View All Categories” button and click “Rides.” T-Rex rides are currently priced at 450 Station Cash and dragon rides are currently priced at 550 Station Cash. Rides are currently available for Members only.

RIDES FEATURES:
• Choose T-Rex or Dragon Rides in five different tints
• Rides provide faster travel speeds of up to 150%
• Ride vendors available in Sanctuary, Seaside, Merry Vale, & Lakeshore
• One click of the saddle to get on and off the Ride
• Run, jump, swim, and bounce off launch pads and more!
• Ability to own more than one Ride

WHEN: Rides are now available in game for Members only.

To log in, visit www.FreeRealms.com

ABOUT:
Free Realms
In Free Realms, players are free to do or be anything: Fight like a ninja, cook a tasty meal, raise a pet, battle goblins, set out on epic quests or connect with friends through a safe, social networking site. Also available is the Free Realms Trading Card Game: a full-featured trading card game, playable both digitally within the Free Realms online game and offline via physical card decks sold wherever you buy trading cards. Free Realms players can also pop into select retailers to purchase Station Cash cards, which can be redeemed for Station Cash, and used to buy virtual goodies or upgrade to a Membership status in the game.

Free Realms is rated E10+ for Everyone 10 and up with content descriptors of Crude Humor and Fantasy Violence. To play Free Realms, visit: http://www.FreeRealms.com.

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 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.

Konami Have Released New Screenshots For The iPhone Game Draw Parking


Konami have released new screenshots for Draw Parking. this is a iPhone game that is out now on the App store for £0.59/$0.99. This game appears to be similar to the Flight Control style game where you have to direct cars into parking spaces, avoiding hazards.
The Screenshots show in-game action from a couple of stages. they also show some of the hazards.

Draw Parking



EA Have Released A Trailer For Need For Speed Shift Showing The Ferrari DLC

Following the release of the latest DLC pack for Need For Speed Shift, EA have released a trailer showcasing the Ferrari DLC Pack. the trailer starts by showing some of the major cars in Need For Speed Shift, then it moves to showing the Ferrari cars that come with the DLC Pack. the trailer features in-game action fron inside the cock-pit and replays. the trailer also explains some of the additional features that this DLC pack brings to Need For Speed Shift.




Sega Have Released A Launch Trailer For The Playstation 3 Version Of Sonic & Sega All Star Racing

Sega have released a new trailer for Sonic & Sega All Star Racing on the Playstation 3. this is a launch trailer which focuses on the major aspects of the game like the number of tracks, characters, and power-ups. the trailer also shows the Dual Shock 3 wheel for the first time and that you can steer your racer using the steering wheel.




Sega Have Released A New Launch Trailer For The Nintendo DS Version Of Sonic & Sega All Star Racing

Sega have released a new launch trailer for the Nintendo DS version of Sonic & Sega All Star Racing. this trailer shows in-game footage on both the Nintendo DS screens and focuses on the many different characters and tracks in the game. some of the power-ups are also shown as well as some of the intro movie.




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/16CfGo

  • QTE Blog: Audio Re-Cap of Yesterdays News (oldest to newest) http://ow.ly/16Ch10

  • PC: Binary Tweed have announced that Clover is coming to PC's 3rd March. there will be improvements over the 360 version http://ow.ly/197Gq

  • the ESA predict that there were over 9.78 Million pirated game downloads in December. http://ow.ly/197IN

  • PS3: the ESRB has rated PixleJunk Racers 2nd Lap. there has not been an announcement regarding this game. http://ow.ly/197K5

  • PS3: GameStop are reporting that Heavy Rain DLC Pre-Order Codes are delayed a week http://ow.ly/197L7

  • Disney have not ruled out Epic Mickey coming to other consoles than the Wii http://ow.ly/197MC

  • Sony has filed a patent for a universal game controller, much like a universal remote. it has a touch LCD screen http://ow.ly/197Q4

  • The ESRB has rated Temco Bowel Throwback for the PSN and XBLA. its a top down American football game http://ow.ly/197Tf

  • the Lost In Nightmares DLC for Resident Evil 5 has a classic camera Easter egg. http://ow.ly/197UE

  • Arcade: Gundam VS. Extreme has been revealed at the AOU Arcade gaming expo. its out in Japan this fall http://ow.ly/197WK

  • PC: its reported Cryptic is considering a "Meaningful" death penalty for Star Trek Online. currently theres no penalty http://ow.ly/197Zb

  • PS3: GAME is reporting that the God Of War III Demo is coming out for everyone on 25th February. http://ow.ly/1980Z

  • PS3: Valve have said that they re looking at supporting the PS3, think they'll do so down the road. http://ow.ly/1983f

  • PS3: David Jaffe has hinted that the next Twisted Metal is coming in 8/9 months. http://ow.ly/1984Q

  • 360: Remedy have said that Alan Wake will leave room for a Season 2, but the Alan Wake ending will be conclusive. http://ow.ly/1988q

  • Aliens Vs Predator review score have gone live. it's getting a mix of low, middle, and high scores but no prefects http://ow.ly/1989Y

  • A Casting call in LA hints that the next Call Of Duty is set in Vietnam and will feature the SOG. http://ow.ly/198br

  • JP ConsoleChart PSP 39.293, Wii 37.501, DSi LL 27.586, PS3 24.811, DSi 18.082, DS 5.659, 360 3.428, PS2 1.869, PSPgo1.738 http://ow.ly/198e7