Last week at the Tokyo Game Show, Square-Enix announced a remake collection for Kingdom Hearts for the PlayStation 3. The original Kingdom Hearts title andKingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories and will both get upgraded HD graphics and trophy support.
Sony has revealed an exact release date for Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time for the PS3 and PS Vita, and both titles will get simultaneous release in stores and on the PlayStation Network. As previously announced, gamers who purchase the PS3 version will be able to download the PS Vita version for free.
Codemaster’s latest racing title, F1 2012, is now available on the PlayStation 3, even though the actual Formula 1 season comes to an end in November. To celebrate the launch of the game, the development team have released a new trailer showing the visuals and physics in the game.
Capcom have given Okami HD an official release date in North America and Europe, scheduling the game for release at the end of October. In addition, a new trailer for the game was revealed at the Tokyo Game Show 2012 this week.
At the Tokyo Game Show, Sony revealed that a 250GB “Super Slim” PS3 model would be released in North America, alongside the 500GB model (in Europe, the 12GB model takes the place of the 250GB model). It turns out that the new models were release in part to tempt Xbox 360 users away with cheaper hardware.
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have released a new trailer for DC Comics Superheroes title Injustice: Gods Among Us from the Tokyo Game Show. The fighting game is being developed by NetherRealm Studios and will be coming to the PS3 in April 2013.
Starhawk will become a digital-download title next week when the game is added to the PlayStation Store. The game will be available to download in three different bundles, alongside the release of game patch v1.04. The PSN digital release and patch v1.04 will be available for download on September 26th 2012.
Gran Turismo 5 will be getting a new game patch and DLC next week, to coincide with the launch of the GT5 Academy Edition. The game will be updated to version v1.08, and new DLC will include three brand new cars to race in.
The new “Super Slim” PS3 model has a recommended retail price across Europe, but SCEE won’t have a set price in the UK. Instead, Sony will let individual retailers set the price themselves. The new models hit stores from September 28th, but gamers should shop around for the best deals before committing to purchasing it.
A new trailer for Puppeteer has been released at the Tokyo Game Show, showing more of the story, without giving too much away. The game didn’t get a show-floor playable demo since it’s still in the early stages of development. The developers are currently looking for voice actors, so some of the voices in the new trailer may not be up to scratch.
