Despite Sony closing down Liverpoool Studio a few weeks ago, we’re happy to reveal that WipEout for the PlayStation 4 is still alive. Yesterday, the official WipEout 2048 Twitter feed tweeted ‘WE. ARE. ALIVE’ and the picture below. The game was previously thought to have been cancelled after the studio was disbanded.
SEGA has revealed the release date for Saturn classic NiGHTS into Dreams, which has been remade into a HD title. The game will be releasing in early October and will come with Christmas NiGHTS, an additional, seasonal themed adventure which was originally given away by magazines and on special promotions.
According to a Polish retailer, a PS3 will be coming to Europe on September 28th, just a few days after TGS 2012 ends in Tokyo, Japan. According to Polish site Polygamia.pl there will be a 12GB SSD PS3 which will retail for €199 and it will be joined by a bigger 500GB PS3 model which will cost €299.
The Hulu Plus app on the PS3 has received a major update, bringing many improvements and new features to users. The app has been updated to help you get to the shows you watch faster than ever before, with larger, more vivid artwork and easier navigation. A new “Shows You Watch” feature that highlights the content you regularly enjoy, and lets you jump straight to the latest episode.
Sony has (perhaps accidentally) that reignited the possibility of cross-game chat as a feature for PlayStation Plus subscribers, even though the company said it is technically not possible in the past. The information comes from PSN user Andrefpvs, who spotted Cross Game Chat as one of the benefits of PlayStation Plus when he purchased a PlayStation Plus subscription at the current discounted price.
The FIFA 13 demo has been downloaded a massive 1.99 million times in just three days of being released to the public. Further more, 29 per cent more people played the FIFA 13 demo on their PS3, Xbox 360 and PC compared to the FIFA 12 demo, in the same time frame.
SEGA’s Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit is coming to the PlayStation Network next month, and PlayStation Plus member will be able to download the title for free as part of the Instant Game Collection. The game will be October’s “Game of the Month”, and will be available to download on October 3rd.
Borderlands 2 is just a week away from release, and Take Two has revealed that the game will be getting a PSN digital release on the same day the retail version goes on sale. If you don’t want to wait to get your game on launch day, you can pre-order the digital copy from the PlayStation Store, and have it automatically download to the PS3 when it’s up (PlayStation Plus subscribers only).
Insomniac have released a new trailer for their upcoming title Fuse, the game previously known as Overstrike. Earlier this week, Insomniac also announced that the game will be coming to the PS3 in March 2013. Check out the announcement trailer below.
The PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale public beta, scheduled to start this week, has been delayed in Europe. Developers SuperBot have confirmed that the beta start date has been delayed by one week, and information for a North American beta will be coming soon.
