Rockstar has released the official box art for their upcoming open-world title Grand Theft Auto 5, which is scheduled for release in September 2013. The game is set to be one of 2013’s biggest games. Rockstar have uploaded various versions of the cover image to their site in a variety of sizes for wallpapers, but some sizes have black space around the box art. Check out the main box art below.
Telltale’s The Walking Dead will be releasing on Blu-ray disc next month across Europe and Australia. The five episode was previously only available on the PlayStation Network and later released on disc in North America last December. The game will finally be available in Europe, with all the episodes loaded on a single disc. The game will be available to purchase from Stores from May 10th 2013.
During a conference call with financial analysts last week, Michael Hogan, Executive Vice President of Strategy Business and Brand Development at GameStop revealed that “Sony will introduce the PlayStation 4 globally in 2013.” The company has “scenarios with one console introduction, as well as with two,” but is still waiting to see what Microsoft’s plans are with the next-gen Xbox.
Crackle is now available on PlayStation Store (UK only) allowing you to watch free full-length movies and TV series on demand. Crackle provides hundreds of movies and TV episodes in the genres you crave: Action, comedy, crime, anime, horror, music, thriller and sci-fi.
PlayStation Plus subscribers in North America can look forward to a variety of new PS3 and PS Vita games this month, the first of which arrive later today as part of the weekly PlayStation Store update. Demon’s Souls will be added to the Instant Game Collection today along with discounts on various titles. Then, later on this month you can look forward to games like Malicious (PS3) and Zombie Tycoon 2 (PS3 and PS Vita – Cross-Buy and Cross-Play).
In a brand new interview with Sony’s Mark Cerny, the man who designed the hardware and functionality of the PS4, has revealed new information about the console, including the motivation behind removing backwards compatibility and using the new UI at 4K resolution. The interview’s in Japanese, but translations exist, though we cannot verify all the facts. We’ve summarised the main points below.
Sony’s Santa Monica Studio has released a new patch for recently released God of War: Ascension. The patch updated the game to version v1.03 and brings with new new multiplayer options, while making some of the game’s hardest stages a little easier to overcome. Patch v1.03 has altered “The Trial of Archimedes” (Chapter 28) by adding green and blue chests at the end of each elevator stage after registering fan feedback.
Rockstar have today released ten brand new screenshots for upcoming title Grand Theft Auto V. As before, the screenshots look gorgeous but don’t reveal much about the game, except for various locations and activities you can expect to encounter in the game. The game is scheduled for release in September, but it’s unclear if the game will also be available on the PS4.
Guacamelee! will be coming to the PS3 and PS Vita next month, DrinkBox Studios has revealed. The game will be releasing in April with cross-buy support, bagging you both the PS3 and PS Vita version of the game. The game, which has been nominated for the IGF award for “Excellence in Visual Art,” also has a Platinum trophy.
Sony revealed more details about the PS4 and the accompanying peripherals that come with the console. Sony revealed a number of specific details about the new DualShock 4 controller as well as revealing the specification of the new camera bar. We break down the information for you below. With each new reveal from Sony, we can’t help but get a little bit more excited about the PS4.
