6 Jan

MGS price halved, Bayonetta dated for India

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PS3 owners, Solid Snake fans, gamers in general, rejoice! Metal Gear Solid 4 is now on available for Rs 1499, down almost 50 per cent from the old price or Rs 3499, and if you don’t already own a copy of the game then you really don’t have any excuse not to anymore, as it [...]

6 Jan

Bombay Playstation Experience

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Gamers in Bombay have a little bit of fun coming their way this weekend, as Sony is hosting a 48-hour gaming experience in Phoenix Mills, from 1pm – 9pm on both Saturday and Sunday. The entry is completely free for anyone interested and it sounds like it should be a lot of fun – the [...]

19 Nov

Facebook, Twitter & Gaming: Lame, Lame, Lame

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The latest big news in videogames now is putting Facebook and Twitter on consoles, and now you can visit Facebook from your PS3, and find out what your friends are up to, if you’re too lazy to look away from the TV screen and look to your phone or laptop or out the Window for [...]

25 Nov

No PS3 price cut, says Sony

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When a source for D+PAD reported on Sony’s “competitive” new pricing for the PS3 from March 2009, it sounded too good to be true. However, when it comes to Sony Computer Entertainment, you can bet it is. First, in response to the future price cuts, SCEE sent a statement to the online magazine, which read: [...]

27 Aug

The Agency: In-Depth Details

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At Leipzig Games Convention 2008, Sony announced the development of an online, massively multiplayer action title for the PS3 and Windows known as The Agency. Is it an arcade shooter? A gritty realistic spy simulation? A Team Fortress 2 multi-operative escapade? The answer, oddly enough, is all of the above. The Agency HQ, an independent [...]

23 Aug

Left 4 Dead to Live on PS3?

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Valve has recently announced that with the recent “success” of the Playstation 3, they’re open to re-evaluating their stance on development for the platform (the last Valve PS3 title, a port of The Orange Box, wasn’t handled by the company). To many people following the events of Left 4 Dead, Valve’s upcoming online zombie shooter, [...]

22 Aug

Disappointments of Leipzig GC 2008

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by Ravi Sinha The Games Conference 2008 at Leipzig will be an event to remember… and in true expo disappointment fashion, one to loathe. For every hopeful announcement, there were at least one or two others that went morality hunting. At least one of the Sony-oriented announcements, concerning the release of several of AAA titles [...]

21 Aug

Sony veers off course off at Leipzig

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Is the Leipzig Games Conference supposed to be the real E3 of this year? Already so many big announcements have been made, many more than that excuse of a games convention we had this past July that it’s nothing short of embarrassing. The showcase of gameplay from Heavy Rain: The Casting (from the makers of [...]

15 Aug

PS3 Portable: One Side, PSP

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When Sony released the portable screen attachment for their first Playstation, fans immediately lapped it up. For once, there was a real 3D gaming solution on the go (of course, the PSX’s new, slimmer clam-shaped design wasn’t too shabby either). Naturally, with the PSP and the DS you’d think that we’re coming even closer to [...]

12 Jul

Why Final Fantasy 7 won’t come to the PS3

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by Nike Okami Just recently, we’ve had more blockbuster Final Fantasy-related news from the head honchos of Square-Enix. The rumour mill has been working overtime, but as with most recent snippets of information revealed by companies (I still haven’t forgiven Blizzard. Diablo 3 has me drooling, but the torture of waiting!) this one is highly [...]