Sony’s charismatic president of Worldwide Studios Shuhei Yoshida has confirmed via Twitter that the PS4 will be region free, meaning that games from any territory can be played on any machine. Yoshida made the announcement yesterday during a customarily frank Twitter exchange with Sony fans. Meanwhile, Sony has also confirmed via several executives that PSN will be a paid-for service on PS4. Speaking to AllThingsD, Jack Tretton explained that a subscription would be necessary for PS4 users, but not those on PS3 or Vita. "You need to be a PlayStation Plus member on PS4 to play online multiplayer, yes," Tretton … Continue reading Sony Confirms PS4 Is Region Free→
DUST 514 brings intense infantry combat, large-scale warfare, and deep character advancement to the PlayStation 3 in a exclusive free-to-play massively multiplayer shooter. Set in, and integrated with, the massive universe of EVE Online, players wage war in the next generation of first-person shooters, where a single victory could prove the crushing blow to a galactic empire of thousands of online gamers. Publishers: CCP Platforms: PlayStation 3 Events: E3 Expo 2013
June 11, 2013 ‘ Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today released a brand new trailer for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, the next chapter of the Metal Gear Solid franchise, at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). This upcoming title will be released on the Sony PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, the Sony PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and the Xbox One video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. "To celebrate the success and popularity of the Metal Gear Solid franchise, we are working hard to bring our fans the … Continue reading E3 News: Metal Gear Solid V Trailer→
Leading publisher of digital entertainment Telltale Games and Robert Kirkman, the Eisner Award-winning creator and writer of The Walking Dead for his Skybound imprint at Image Comics, announced today that the 2012 Game of the Year winning series The Walking Dead: Season One is set to receive an all-new installment as downloadable content. Available this summer, The Walking Dead: 400 Days will be available for purchase on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace for Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation Network, as an in-app purchase for compatible iOS devices, and on PC and Mac from the Telltale Online … Continue reading E3 News: The Walking Dead 400 Days Announced→
Today 2K Sports debuted a first-look of NBA 2K14 on PlayStation 4 at the Sony E3 2013 Press Conference, the first time any actual NBA 2K next-generation footage has been unveiled publicly. The NBA 2K14 Next Gen Reveal segment featured NBA 2K14 cover athlete LeBron James discussing life as Video Game James (#VideoGameJames) with a digital version of himself, while showing some of his electrifying, on-court moves in NBA 2K14. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=ADfjrh12L38 Publishers: 2K Sports Platforms: PlayStation 4 Events: E3 Expo 2013
Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in the Americas, today announced Kingdom Hearts III, the next chapter in the celebrated Kingdom Hearts franchise that marked its ten-year anniversary in March 2012. Kingdom Hearts III features a mature Sora as the main protagonist who sets forth on an adventure with Mickey, Donald and Goofy through new and legendary Disney worlds. Kingdom Hearts III will make full use of next generation console technologies to showcase a stunning universe packed full of worlds based on Disney properties. Publishers: Square Enix Platforms: PlayStation 4 Events: E3 Expo 2013
Adult women represent a significantly greater portion of the video game-playing population than boys age 17 or younger, and nearly half of all video game players are women, according to new research released today by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA). The report, 2013 Essential Facts About the Computer and Video Game Industry, found that women comprise 31 percent of the video game-playing population, while boys 17 and under represent only 19 percent of game players. Women are 45 percent of the entire game playing population and 46 percent of the time are the most frequent game purchasers. "This new data … Continue reading Adult Women Make Up A Great Majority of Gamers→
A first look at Destiny, developed by Bungie. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=y2Jx5__c1lY Publishers: Activision Developers: Bungie Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One Events: E3 Expo 2013
Nintendo decided to do something different at this year’s E3 Expo. Instead of putting on a huge presentation at the show, they instead made a presentation video showing all the new titles scheduled for their Wii U and Nintendo 3DS platform. The are going a step further, trying to bring E3 to everyone who can’t make the main show. They teamed up with Best Buy to get local stores around the United States to deliver Wii U presentations of the latest games. Games being shown at Best Buy include Super Mario 3D World, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Walker, … Continue reading E3 News: Nintendo Bringing Game Demos To Local Best Buy Stores→
Bethesda Softworks today announced that The Elder Scrolls Online is in development for both the PlayStatio4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One, the all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft. The game will launch on these consoles, in addition to the previously announced PC and Mac versions, in Spring 2014. The Elder Scrolls Online is the latest chapter of the award-winning franchise and will bring the legendary experience online for the first time. Players can choose their own style of play as they embark upon an epic adventure across all of Tamriel, playing alone on a heroic quest as in … Continue reading E3 News: Elder Scrolls Online In Development For Consoles→
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