The story in Heavy Rain is so deep and powerful that it’s hard not to emotions when playing the game. The reason why this game is designed for a mature audience is because it requires an emotional response from a player. Some decisions you have to make in the game can have you second guessing yourself, and this is exactly what Quantic Dreams want. A scene from the game (see below) shows one of the tough decisions you have to make.
Warhawk is finally getting it’s own personal space as part of today’s PlayStation Home update. The Warhawk Personal Space delivers a dedicated environment that hosts not only the Sand Table, similar to the Game Space, but also a full-on Warhawk-themed multiplayer mini-game, all while offering the perfect launch point for your next mission.
If you are in a long distance relationship or have a virtual lover, why not celebrate Valentine’s Day in PlayStation Home? PlayStation Home is being updated this week to include some Valentine’s Day content, including an update to the SingStar Game Space and new t-shirts. Also, the Audi A1 will be revealed this week on the Audi Space, where the currently locked showroom will open it’s doors for the first time.
Battelfield: Bad Company 2 is set for release on March 2nd 2010 in North America and Europe a few days later, on March 5th 2010. In addition, DICE will also be releasing two exclusive downloadable content packs on launch day, both for free. The game will have an in-game store when you can download the content from. “I think people will be thrilled to see what’s in [the store]. On day one, you will get some really cool stuff,” said senior producer Patrick Bach in an interview.
Yakuza 3 hits shelves on March 12th 2010, and will be available as a premium edition. The premium edition will come with exclusive downloadable content, a 31 track soundtrack set and a Yakuza Who’s Who; a fully animated guide as to how all the characters are connected and who turned from rivals to allies.
If you missed the interview we posted yesterday with Final Fantasy XIII’s producer, Yoshinori Kitase, and director, Motomu Toriyama, here is what you’ve missed. First off, there is still no word on a English demo of the game, more specifically they “haven’t decided whether to make a demo available yet.” If you are wondering about how long the game is, you can expect to spent 50-60 hours on the main story.
According to EA’s Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2010 Report, The Sims 3 and other titles are coming to the PS3. Aside from the usual titles expected from EA, including Need for Speed and Tiger Woods PGA Tour, which are scheduled for Q1 Fiscal Year 2011, EA is expecting to release The Sims 3 in Q3 of 2010. No details about the game has been released yet.
If you can’t get enough of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, you can now get the soundtrack for the game. You can download the album through iTunes or purchase the physical disc from retail stores across the US and internet retailers. The CD version of the soundtrack also includes three previously unreleased tracks (listen to the previews below).
Dante’s Inferno has just come out and along with it is a list of all the downloadable content to expect. In your newly packaged Dante’s Inferno, you will have an insert that says the planned contents and the planned release dates for each. The list of content includes new levels, new costumes and new in-game abilities. Clearly, some of the content already exists and is likely to be on the game disc itself.
BioWare’s dark fantasy epic Dragon Age: Origins has sold 3.2 million copies worldwide across all the platforms, according to publisher Electronic Arts. The game was released on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC back in November 2009. “This is a tremendous start for the Dragon Age franchise and we are extremely pleased with the great reception the game has already received from critics and fans worldwide,” says BioWare co-founder Ray Muzyka.
