Uncharted 2: Among Thieves has only been available for a few days now and already Naughty Dog are making additions to the game. Naughty Dog have revised one multiplayer playlist, and added two new ones. The ‘Deathmatch’ playlist has been revised, and consists of standard game types only (variants such as ‘RPGs only’ have been removed).
Sony is promoting inFamous in Japan with a God of War 3 demo coupon. Japanese gamers can get their hands on the demo by redeeming the code on the PlayStation Store. The demo will be available to download from November 19th 2009 until February 2010. Unfortunately, there was no mention if the demo would also be available in the West.
Mushroom Wars, a Real Time Strategy game, will be available to purchase from the PlayStation Store tomorrow for €9.99 / £7.99. Mushroom Wars is a fast-paced and accessible RTS, with a quaint, anime-inspired visual style, where you send your cute armies into battle, upgrade your mushroom bases, improve your weaponry and fight skirmishes in close-quarter maps.
VidZone has bagged another exclusive video – the DJ / Producer Tiësto. The Dutch dance super heavyweight is exclusive in all VidZone Territories, apart from the UK and Ireland. The video will be available very shortly after in all territories, though. The video is now available to view and the single is out on November 23rd 2009.
Introducing players to an all-new innovative turntable controller, DJ Hero transforms players into DJs who rule the club scene by creating original mixes of popular songs and music from the world’s most exciting artists and DJs. This game features an amazing variety of music across genres. Using its authentic turntable controller, you spin and scratch more than 100 songs into unique mixes and become the life of the party.
Read MoreThe Uncharted 2 demo has now come to a end, after two weeks as a public demo and two further weeks as a private demo for those who pre-ordered the game. The full game launches tomorrow in North America and later this week in Europe. If you didn’t get a chance to play the demo you will get another chance once the game launches.
Sony Ericsson launches the Aino today, the first handset from Sony Ericsson to feature Remote Play which enables users to seamlessly access and control their PS3 media content anywhere, anytime using Remote Play with PS3 on Aino. The mobile phone features 3G Wireless Internet access so you can access your PS3 whenever you need.
Half-Minute Hero is NOT the title of a porno with a very small budget. It actually had a modest budget and most characters stayed clothed. What Half-Minute Hero is, is a speed RPG/RTS (Real Time Strategy)/Shooter/exercise in affectionate satire. It’s a frantic, multi-mode, 8-bit foray into a seemingly stereotypical RPG that will test your skills against the clock and probably make you wonder how wearing a “Charisma Wig” and “Swimming Goggles” can possibly help you save the world.
Over the next 10 weeks, games in the UK will be bombarded with advertising for Uncharted 2: Among Thieves. Sony will be sponsoring some great TV, which will feature ‘Uncharted 2: Among Thieves’ branding and footage on all Sky One & Two Movies, including Mission Impossible 2, Hunt for Red October and Beverly Hills Cop. Along with this sponsorship, the TV ad will also be running, including great spots in both the England World Cup Qualifier against Belarus on the Oct 14th and the UEFA Champions League match between Chelsea and Athletico Madrid the following week.
The PSN title Savage Moon is heading to the PSP with new weapons, maps and gameplay. For the last few months FluffyLogic personnel have been toiling away in an underground bunker to produce the mobile incarnation of the game: Savage Moon: The Hera Campaign. For those new to the game, Savage Moon is a tower defence strategy game which launched on PS3 last winter. The game pits the player (humans), who is trying to mine valuable minerals from sentient asteroids or Imoons, against massive chitinous, armoured bugs called ‘Insectocytes’.
