| | Gamescom 2011: PlayStation Vita trailer round-up | Geoffrey Tim - August 17th, 2011 | The PlayStation Vita, sony’s successor to the PSP is a pretty high-spec device with a ton of clever features. Though I wasn’t entirely sold on the touch-screen controls we’ve seen so far (the thing has got buttons after all), ... [»] |
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| Rumour : GT5 Features Horribly Slow Load Times [Update] | Geoffrey Tim - August 10th, 2010 | GT 5 has been in development for a heck of a long time – and it’s still not finished. A recent demo of the game showing the Nordschleife section of Nurburgring shows that even when you do finally get your hands on the game, you may still be in for a lot of waiting, as it has some pretty awful load times.Of course, it ... [»] |
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| In Other News – August 5, 2010 | Nick de Bruyne - August 5th, 2010 | Today's news has been pretty interesting now that we have the revealed prices for both the Playstation Move as well as the 250GB Xbox 360 in sunny South Africa.
While opinions have been up and down, it seems that the general feeling is that the Move's price is pretty spot-on and the ... [»] |
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| Modnation Racers to get “Casual” Difficulty Patch | Geoffrey Tim - July 13th, 2010 | The US PS blog has revealed that create ‘em up kart racer Modnation Racer is to received a patch that’ll add a casual difficulty level. Why? Because you suck at games, probably.According to them the patch will make for far less “aggressive†computer-controlled racers. What they don’t mention ... [»] |
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| Modnation Racers Review – A Creation Sensation | Nick de Bruyne - July 5th, 2010 | Modnation Racers was punted off as Sony's 2010 poster child for their Play. Create. Share. brand, which encourages gamers to not only just play games of this sort, but get more creatively involved with their online communities.
It's a no brainer that kart racing games do well (just ask that other Italian plumber guy) and with games like Little ... [»] |
Score 8.8/10 |
| MarcusPSP… is actually pretty good | Gavin Mannion - June 24th, 2010 | I am one of those rabbid Kevin Butler fans who believes he is possibly one of the best marketing campaigns of all time and is a large reason the PS3 has turned around it’s poor form and is now preparing to overtake the 360. But I have to admit when the ... [»] |
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| ModNation Racers: Mod your Date | Gavin Mannion - May 28th, 2010 | I am really glad I don't work in the advertising industry as I am starting to realise how very hard it is to come up with good ideas for adverts and then to put them into practice without them appearing ridiculous. Take for example this new advert for ModNation Racers, ... [»] |
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| Why are ModNation Racers sales in the toilet? | Gavin Mannion - May 27th, 2010 | According to the first European sales numbers coming in ModNation Racers sales are worryingly low. Low as in only 50 000 copies across Europe in its first week and the PSP version selling a mediocre 9 800 units. The game has received a huge marketing budget and by all accounts ... [»] |
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| Kevin Butler takes on Jack Tretton in ModNation Racers | Gavin Mannion - May 18th, 2010 | I still struggle to believe that these Kevin Butler adverts are representing the same company as those utterly abysmal “This is Living†adverts from a few years back. PlayStation has managed to go from being the laughing stock to having the best advertising campaign in the industry and that’s something to ... [»] |
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| PlayStation 3 at E3… what can we expect to see? | Gavin Mannion - May 17th, 2010 | Sony has launched a website, www.sceainvites.com, which I am guessing was included in the invitations of all the American recipients to E3. Either way it’s now out in the wild and gives us some insight into what Sony are publically happy to announce that they are showing. Obviously we expect ... [»] |
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| In Other News – May 10, 2010 | Gavin Mannion - May 10th, 2010 | The worst day of the week is just about over, which means that things can only get better. Well, except for Thursdays, those suck too. Here's all the news you may have missed. News Marvel vs Capcom 3 gets Deadpool and more
Obama says consoles are bad... Mmmmkay
Nintendo sees Apple as it's enemy
Farmville creators may ... [»] |
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| Modnation Racers Gameplay – LittleBigMarioMotorsport | Nick de Bruyne - January 13th, 2010 | Modnation Racers was able to get some airtime at CES this year and the below video shows you some of the gameplay from the new kart racer.
The game looks ok, but to be honest, nothing more. Sure the game will have customisation tools and map building, but ... [»] |
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| ModNation Racers to Get a European Beta | Geoffrey Tim - January 12th, 2010 | The US beta of Mario Kart-meets-LittleBigPlanet ModNation Racers ended this Sunday. Its character and car creation tools have already highlighted just how creative people can be, given the opportunity. If you weren’t fortunate enough to get in on the beta using that sneaky US PSN account of ... [»] |
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| ModNation Beta on the Way | Geoffrey Tim - December 8th, 2009 | Sony’s second game in the “Play. Create. Share†series, ModNation Racers is set to kick of its Beta in just over a week - on December 18. If you’re a Qore member or have managed to import the Game of the Year Edition you’ll have access to beta. If neither is applicable to ... [»] |
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