Sony joins the trend with an augmented reality headset
In a move mirroring Valve's foray into VR and Kickstarter project the Oculus Rift, Sony teased their own augmented reality headset via their Japanese YouTube account yesterday. Read More.
News Articles By Ben Abbott
Kojima announces that Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes isn't Project Ogre
In something approaching exasperated frustration, Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima has revealed via Twitter that the upcoming Ground Zeroes is not, in fact, Project Ogre. Read More.
Ratchet: Deadlocked to receive HD makeover
Ratchet: Deadlocked is next in line to receive a HD PS3 makeover this year, it was announced today at PAX. Following on from the release of the Ratchet and Clank Collection (bringing together the first three titles in the series), the 2005 exclusive will be arriving on PSN at an unspecified point later this year. Read More.
Molyneux's 'Curiosity' is renamed
Following headaches brought about by the moniker of NASA's Curiosity rover, Peter Molyneux's next game with new company 22 Cans has been renamed 'Curiosity: What's Inside the Cube'. Read More.
Allegedly leaked survey might have revealed the plot of Dragon Age 3
If a leaked survey is to be believed, Dragon Age 3 could feature online co-op and will cast players as an Inquisitor tasked with managing armies, spies and political connections to save a world torn apart by civil war. Read More.
EA announces Plants vs. Zombies 2
PopCap's hugely popular strategy game will be receiving a sequel in the form of Plants vs. Zombies 2, EA announced earlier today. With a provisional launch window of late Spring 2013 on the cards, it will "include a bevy of new features, settings, and situations, designed to delight the franchise's tens of millions of fans". Read More.
Call of Duty Black Ops: Declassified details emerge with first trailer
Even if eyebrows were raised at E3 when Sony failed to divulge any information on its Call of Duty Vita title beyond a name, the first trailer shown at Gamescom reveals a great deal about the elusive shooter. Read More.
PS Move horror Until Dawn launching next year
The PlayStation 3's oft-maligned Move motion device will be getting another string to its bow with Until Dawn, a survival horror exclusive to the platform from Supermassive Games. Read More.
Sony announces side-scrolling Puppeteer
At this year's Gamescom, attendees were treated to their first glimpse of the highly stylised Puppeteer - a whimsical 2.5D side-scrolling platformer for the PS3 from Japan Studio. Read More.
Japan Studio's Rain is coming exclusively to PSN
In yet another Gamescom announcement, Sony have revealed PSN exclusive Rain - a new IP from their Japan Studio.
Following the story of a boy who "awakes to see a girl's silhouette in the rain", he soon becomes invisible himself in a grimy, seemingly abandoned urban landscape. Read More.
Sony unveils Killzone Mercenary
Shining a spotlight on the Killzone Vita game teased long before the system's release, Sony announced Killzone Mercenary at Gamescom last week.
A first person shooter exclusive to the PlayStation handheld, a live action trailer displayed an elite team who didn't appear to fight for either the iconic Helgasht or the opposing ISA forces (the two conflicting factions of the Killzone series), having tackled both groups throughout. Read More.
MediaMolecule announces Tearaway, a PS Vita exclusive
MediaMolecule (creators of the LittleBigPlanet franchise) took to Gamescom last week to reveal their brand new title, a PlayStation Vita exclusive named Tearaway. Read More.
'Cross Controller' allows players to control compatible PS3 titles with the Vita
The PlayStation Blog have listed the 'Cross Controller' feature as one of a slew of additions landing on the Vita when System Software Update 1.80 arrives this August, allowing players to use the handheld to control their PS3. Read More.
PlayStation Plus is coming to Vita, along with a boost for the service's cloud storage
PlayStation Plus - the company's subscription service offering various deals, discounts, exclusive access and free games - will be making the jump over to Vita at some point this year. Announced at Gamescom, PS Plus will also see a boost in subscriber's cloud storage. Read More.
Sony's 'Cross Buy' offers free Vita game when purchasing PS3 equivalent
At Gamescom last week Sony unveiled Cross Buy, a scheme which will see customers who buy specific first-party PS3 titles receiving the Vita equivalent for free. Read More.
