Almost an entire hour of gameplay footage from Star Wars: Battlefront 3 has been leaked by Past to Present. The game was being developed by Free Radical Design before the project was cancelled when the company went into administration back in 2009.
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New PS3 Model (CECH-4000) Spotted
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Details of a new PS3 model, coded CECH-4000, have been spotted on the FCC website. The diagrams filed with the FCC spotted this morning show the label placement has changed, suggesting the revised console is using a new case. Could this be the new PS3 Slim model Sony is rumoured to be working on?
PS3 Firmware 4.21 Released
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Sony have revealed that a new incremental update for the PS3 has been released. The update is optional, however, so you won’t be forced to update to it. Firmware v4.21 “improves software stability”, suggesting some games didn’t work well after the last update.
Blueprint: Home Lets You Create Personal Spaces From Scratch in PlayStation Home
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If you were frustrated by the fact that you couldn’t design you on Space in PlayStation Home, then you will be happy to hear about Blueprint: Home from nDreams. Previously, you were only able to furnish pre-build spaces in home, but soon, you will be able to design your very own Space from scratch.
Sony’s Intention is to Start “Online Videogame Streaming Service” using Gaikai
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Speaking to the Wall Street Journal, Andrew House, president and Group CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment, has revealed Sony’s plans on how the company will use cloud streaming service Gaikai. Sony announced that it will be acquiring Gaikai early this week.
Final Fantasy VII Launch Trailer for PC Version Released
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Remember the Final Fantasy VII remake we mentioned a while ago? Well, Square-Enix has released an official trailer for the game (see below) and the website is now live too. The game is listed as “coming soon”, but you can find out more about the game on the Official website.
Assassin’s Creed III Live Action Trailer Released
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Ubisoft has released a live action teaser for Assassin’s Creed 3, but it doesn’t really feature any ‘live action’. Instead, you can checkout the action in the Independence trailer that was released the other day to get your action fix. The supposed ‘live action’ trailer is included for your viewing pleasure below.
PS3 Sees Regular Stream of PS2 Titles Incoming in Japan
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Sony has announced, in Japan at least, that PS2 titles will be coming in a steady stream as downloadable titles on the PlayStation Store. The service, knows as “Game Archive”, will see new titles being added to the Store at regular intervals, with the first update planned for July 25th.
More GT5 DLC Confirmed and PS Vita Version Mentioned
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Kazunori Yamauchi, creator of the GT series, has confirmed that Polyphony Digital are working on more DLC for Gran Turismo 5. Speaking to the Spanish PlayStation.Blog, said that ‘future improvements’ for the series may include an event editor and they are even thinking of a ‘story mode’.
Activision Announce “Call of Duty: Online” Exclusively for China
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Activision have announced that Call of Duty: Online, a new title which has been in development for two years, will be released exclusively to Chinese game players. The game is free-to-play and is operated by Tencent, who has a “terrific track record of customer-focused innovation and deep market knowledge” that Activision will leverage as they build games for this market.