Monday, October 3, 2011

Sony Reveal The Playstation Vita Box And Detail Included Apps


Sony have revealed the box the Playstation Vita is going to Ship In. pictured above, the box is simple and clearly states, like the PS3 box does, in the bottom corner which model you are buying.

 This is the icon for the camera app and the photo viewer.


This is the icon for the Playstation Store, like the PS3 and PSP you can download games, trailers, and DLC
This is the icon for Party. here you can chat with your friends at any time, no matter if you and your friends are playing different games (Cross Game Chat). you can chat with up to 8 others. you can also use Party to set up and jump into multiplayer games.


This is a location based gaming network. you can use Near to share gaming information with those nearby, find those playing nearby and even challenge them to games. you are also able to send levels/unlocks/in-game items with near and receive them. You are able to view your friends game preferences and compare trophies and stats.


This Icon takes you to the Web Browser.


This is the icon for the friends list application. you can see what your friends are playing, including what they are playing on the PS3. you can also see the games you've played together, compare trophies, and see what your friends have recently played. like the PS3, you are able to choose a avatar.


This icon takes you to Group Messaging. you can send messages to your PSN Friends, either updates, and pictures. you can send messages to PS3 and PSP users, as well as PSV Users.


This is the icon that takes you to music, you can listen to music on the PSV from here.


This is the icon for the Welcome Park App. this app lets users try out the different features of the PSV via mini-games.


This app takes you to trophies. the PSV supports trophies and this app lets you see which trophies you have earned on the PSV and the PS3.

Source: EU Playstation Blog

UK Game Charts; FIFA 12, Gears Of War 3, F1 2011, Zumba Fitness, Dead Island

There are a couple of new entries in the chart this week. coming in at number was FIFA 12, also its the third biggest game launch in the UK. a surprise at number 7 is the PS3 exclusive, Ico & Shadow Of The Colossus Collection. the final new entry was X-Men: Destiny which only came in at 18. there wasn't much movement in the top 20.

1 - FIFA 12
2 - Gears Of War 3
3 - F1 2011
4 - Zumba Fitness
5 - Dead Island
6 - Deus Ex: Human Revolution
7 - Ico & Shadow Of The Colossus Collection
8 - Driver: San Francisco
9 - Lego Pirates Of The Caribbean
10 - Call Of Duty Black Ops
11 - Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine
12 - Rugby World Cup 2011
13 - Resistance 3
14 - Assassin's Creed Brotherhood
15 - Cars 2
16 - Just Dance 2
17 - The Sims 3
18 - X-Men: Destiny
19 - Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4
20 - Wii Sports Resort

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

Last Week Top 20

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Nintendo Have Released New Zelda: Skyward Sword Trailers Showing Romance, Swordplay, And Gameplay

Nintendo have released 3 new trailers for The Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword. the first trailer is a general trailer showing various bits of gameplay. the second trailer shows the sword tutorial, and the final trailer shows Links romance between, i assume, Zelda.


Game Trailer

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Sword Tutorial

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Romance

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Saturday, October 1, 2011

EA Have Released A New Trailer For SSX Showing The Rockies And Siberia Landscapes

EA have released a new trailer for SSX. this trailer shows 2 areas in the game, The Rockies and Siberia. the trailer shows action from these locations as well as some of the landscapes.

 
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Sega And Gearbox Have Released A Gameplay Video For Aliens Colonial Marines

Sega and Gearbox have released a new gameplay video for Aliens Colonial Marines. this video is from their E3 showing. the video starts with an introduction by Randy Pitchford before moving onto in-game action. Randy Pitchford provides additional commentary throughout the video. the video shows a mix of shooting and vehicle gameplay as well as the team being under attack from many Aliens.


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Sega Have Released A New Trailer For Sega Bass Fighing

Sega have released a new trailer for Sega Bass Fishing. this trailer shows in-game action and reveals some of the games features, like there are 8 locations in the game and 14 lures to choose from.


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Sega Reveal Shinobi StreetPass Unlocks Challenge Maps And Joe Musashi

Sega have revealed details on Shinobi's StreetPass Functionality. when you enable StreetPass you unlock a random Challenge map in your game. to unlock the other maps you need to connect, via StreetPass, to another 3DS who has unlocked a different challenge map. this means you both unlock maps you don't have.

Once you have unlocked all the challenge maps via StreetPass you unlock Joe Musashi as a playable character for the Replay Level Section, which is you replaying the levels from the main game. when you complete all the challenge maps you unlock Retro Mode for the main game which enables one hit kills for everyone, except bosses.


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