Sony has created a new tech demo video of the PlayStation Move in action. The new video gives you a better peek as some of the upcoming Move titles like you’ve never seen them before. The video also shows Anton comfortably sitting on a couch when using the PlayStation Move controllers and the PlayStation Eye never reacted negatively to its reflection from the wall of monitors.
Next week, the PlayStation 3 will be getting a playable demo of Vanquish. The demo will be live on the PlayStation Network on August 31st 2010. You can find a trailer and some more information about the game below.
The PS3 version of ModNation Racers, the upcoming kart-racer from United Front Games, will be getting a demo soon. If you didn’t get a chance to join the Beta back in December, this will be your chance to try out the game before release. The demo doesn’t have a confirmed date yet but Chuck Lacson, Associate Product Marketing Manager for SCEA, did let slip that the demo will be available “very soon”.
The Split/Second demo hits the PlayStation Store tomorrow as part of the weekly US PlayStation Store update. In Split/Second, you build up your power meter through skilled driving techniques and then trigger something call “Power Plays” to take out opponents and alter the track. All this takes place in the premise of a huge global broadcast event where you play as a contestant trying to win the season championship.
Qore subscribers and selected gamers in Europe were recently given the change to download the ModNation Racers PSP demo early. If you missed out, you can download the same demo from next week when the demo finally goes public. The full game will be available to purchase on May 25th 2010, but you can get a little taster of the action before then.
Disney and Black Rock have released a demo for Split/Second on Xbox Live earlier today and it will soon be heading to the PlayStation Network too. Unfortunately, the demo is available exclusively to Xbox Live until May 11th 2010, which is when it will be released on PSN. The full game will be available to purchase later in May, with the North American release slated for May 18th and May 21st in Europe.
Today’s PlayStation Store update adds the Lost Planet 2 Multiplayer Demo for all to download. The demo lets you together with up to 16 players, grab some weapons, jump in a vital suit and compete in Elimination, Team Elimination, or Data post Grab modes. The demo shows off just some of what the full game contains, which ships on May 11th 2010.
Capcom has been giving away access to the Lost Planet 2 demo a little early to though who signed up to their website lostplanetcommunity.com or by following @SonyPlayStation on twitter. In a few weeks, the demo will also be released to the general public – on April 22nd to be exact.If 1.5 million people download the demo on public release, Capcom will also donate a whopping $25,000 to charity.
In case you missed it, the God of War III demo is available to download from the PlayStation Store. The demo is definitely worth a play (if not two) and we certainly can’t wait to get our hands on the full game next month. And for those of you who haven’t yet seen it, we have the latest trailer for you below, where you’ll be able to see Kratos inflicting total chaos and destruction.
If you haven’t had a chance to play Darksiders yet, you will be able to download an extensive demo of the game next week. The demo will feature 90 minutes of game play and contain the entire first dungeon encounter from the game, the sprawling Twilight Cathedral. The level will include dozens of puzzles for players to solve, new pieces of equipment to discover and epic boss battles against the monstrous demon Jailer and the savage bat-winged Tiamat.
