Category Archives: Sony
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 12:14 BST
Panopticon: Sony’s mysterious countdown ends, trailer appears
Sony’s mysterious ‘Panopticon’ countdown site has expired, and in its place a new trailer has appeared. It’s not the Last Guardian. Sorry folks.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 12:03 BST
Tour de France and Pro Cycling Manager 2013 site open, new screens inside
Tour de France 2013: 100th Edition and Pro Cycling Manager 2013 publisher Focus Entertainment has launched an official site for both games, along with a batch of fresh screens.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 11:14 BST
Deadpool box art breaks the fourth wall
Deadpool develoepr High Moon Studios has unveiled the game’s box art, and you might notice a daft little fourth wall-breaking joke on the front.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 10:37 BST
GRID 2: Okutama Drift event gets gameplay trailer
GRID 2 developer Codemasters has released a fresh gameplay trailer for its incoming racer, this time showing raw gameplay of a drift event in the Japanese region of Okutama.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 09:54 BST
Singstar goes Eurovision crazy with big song sale
Singstar has caught Eurovision fever ahead of the big contest his weekend, and is slashing the price of songs that have appeared in the show over the years. Some are utter garbage of course, while others are sort of ace. Decide for yourself here.
Fri, May 17, 2013 | 03:48 BST
Fuse: get ready to flank and spank
Fancy yourself pretty good at shooters, do you? Prepare to be schooled: Fuse is a game that rewards thinking as much as twitch reflexes; demands communication; and punishes those foolish enough to venture in unprepared.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 09:25 BST
Drakengard 3 apostle companions revealed in Famitsu
Drakengard 3 star Zero won’t just be fighting enemies alongside her dragon Mikhail, as she can also summon two apostle characters to back her up in the field. Famitsu has run down a selection of these buddies in its latest issue.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 21:58 BST
Gran Turismo 6 could hit PS4, suggests Yamauchi.
Gran Turismo 6 was announced for a holiday 2013 release on PS3 yesterday, but it may yet get a dedicated PS4 release, Polyphony Digital boss Kazunori Yamauchi has suggested.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 05:56 BST
Fairy Fencer F serves up first screens
Here’s our first batch of screenshots for Fairy Fencer F, the first game Compile Heart’s Galapagos RPG brand, which focuses on games specifically for the Japanese market and boasts a considerable pool of development talent.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 03:54 BST
Destiny for Vita rumour debunked
According to IGN, there was a rumour going around that shared-worlds shooter Destiny was coming to Vita. Answering desperately curious queries, Bungie pointed out calmly that the only proof of the matter – a supposedly leaked bit of promo art – uses an outdated version of the developer’s logo, fairly conclusively marking it as a fake. Destiny has been confirmed for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and Xbox 360, and other “next-gen platforms” presumably including what we’re now calling Xbox Infinity. The trademark which sparked the fake, Destiny of Spirits, remains unexplained.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 03:46 BST
Guardians of Middle-Earth DLC adds Mouth of Sauron
The latest DLC hcmapion for Lord of the Rings MOBA Guardians of Middle-Earth is the Mouth of Sauron, commander of the armies of Gorgoroth.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 02:20 BST
NCAA 14 Ultimate Team to feature over 1,400 players
EA Sports’ popular Ultimate Team makes its way to NCAA Football this year, bringing a bevy of new content.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 01:47 BST
Metro: Last Light dev worked without power, heat, or proper furniture
Ukrainian developer 4A Games made Metro Last Light with a fraction of the budget of competing titles, working under conditions which would be cause for a lawsuit in the west.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 01:02 BST
Madden NFL 25 dev diary discusses defensive play
Madden NFL 25 may not look all that different from its precursors, but EA Tiburon is hoping to switch gameplay up with new free running controls. In this latest developer diary, the team discuss how this applies to defensive play.
Wed, May 15, 2013 | 23:00 BST
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag not expected to outsell AC3
Ubisoft is cautiously forecasting fewer sales of Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag than last year’s entry, Assassin’s Creed 3.
Wed, May 15, 2013 | 21:57 BST
The Last of Us development has concluded
The Last of Us has finished development, lovelies. Start your excited dance now. The news was announced via an Instagram picture posted by Naughty Dog co-president Christophe Balestra earlier today. Likely, this means it’s golden and ready to be shipped to the pressers for distribution. About time, eh? The Last of Us releases June 14 worldwide exclusively on PS3.
Fri, May 17, 2013 | 00:20 BST
Gran Turismo 6: a commitment to PS3′s installed base
During the Gran Turismo 15th anniversary event at Silverstone Circuit today, VG247′s Sam Clay posed a few questions to SCEE president Jim Ryan, such as why the Polyphony racer is heading to PS3 when PS4 is just around the bend.
Thu, May 16, 2013 | 11:52 BST
Gran Turismo 6 – watch full presentation from Silverstone
Gran Turismo 6 was announced during an event at the Silverstone Circuit by Polyphony Digital boss Kazunori Yamauchi. VG247′s Sam Clay filmed the entire presentation for you. Watch the next iteration in racing simulation’s reveal below.
Wed, May 15, 2013 | 19:07 BST
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag trailer is full of pirate shenanigans
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag, showing off some high seas battle, pirate mayhem, and leaping assassins. Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag is out on October on PC, PS3, Wii U, and Xbox 360 and next-gen systems.
Wed, May 15, 2013 | 21:30 BST
Gran Turismo 6 out this holiday on PS3, demo lands in July
Kazunori Yamauchi has announced Gran Turismo 6 is in development and will be releases this holiday season on PS3. A demo will be released in July to coincide with the launch of the new GT Academy season.


Final Fantasy 8: HD port announced for PC, first screens inside