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Playstation stories - Page 45

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Game review: Transformers 3 - Dark of the Moon
Wed, 13th Jul 2011
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Game shares blockbuster film's clumsy flaws. The worst part of the game, however, is that it is entirely pointless.
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Calling all Formula One fans
Tue, 12th Jul 2011
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Codemasters have just released the first gameplay trailer for this year’s entry in the glamorous racing franchise, F1 2011.
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Game review: Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception (Multiplayer Beta)
Tue, 12th Jul 2011
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Seeing the success of the campaign in Uncharted 2, Naughty Dog has tried to include more ‘cinematic set pieces’ inside the multiplayer.
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Competition: inFamous 2 giveaway
Mon, 11th Jul 2011
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Win a chance to save humanity with a free copy of inFamous 2, courtesy of Playstation and Game Console. Sign up and enter now - NZ residents only.
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Game Review: F.E.A.R. 3
Mon, 11th Jul 2011
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Theme parks tend to feature a number of rides that, save for a few different props, are essentially the same ride.
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Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Q&A revealed
Thu, 7th Jul 2011
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Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim set to be 2011's largest game-world, bringing epic fantasy adventure on PC, Xbox 360, and PS3 this November.
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Free PlayStation Home content available
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Sony have realised that a few old games and a month of PlayStationPlus doesn’t actually cover their security faux pas.
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A safer way to pay and play online
Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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All the recent news coverage around the hacking of some of the world’s biggest gaming sites is enough to make even the most hardcore gamer log off.
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Downloadable content inbound
Wed, 29th Jun 2011
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After a relative drought in DLC-land, this week has several developers announcing fresh, new downloadable content for their top tier game franchises.
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New PS3 for Japan
Tue, 21st Jun 2011
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Sony Japan unveils the new PS3 with a 320GB HDD, reduced power use, and subtle design tweaks, but prices remain unchanged.
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Sega online network compromised
Mon, 20th Jun 2011
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1.3 million users of Sega Pass gaming network hit by hackers, with names, birth dates, email addresses and passwords accessed.
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E3 Nintendo Round-up
Mon, 20th Jun 2011
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At E3, Nintendo wowed with the Zelda orchestration, pledged depth with the Wii U, and aimed to please both hardcore and casual gamers.
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Red Faction: Armageddon review
Tue, 14th Jun 2011
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Red Faction: Armageddon dazzles with its destruction and reconstruction gameplay, offering a blast of fun despite a thin plot.
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Xperia Play gets Minecraft early
Mon, 13th Jun 2011
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The addictive sandbox game will get an early release on Xperia Play phones, along with 20 other new titles for the platform.
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PS Vita unveiled at E3
Wed, 8th Jun 2011
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Sony rebounds with the PlayStation Vita at E3, showcasing its innovative touch capabilities and Wi-Fi/3G models, alongside unique games and apps.
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Sony hacked again; more user details compromised
Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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Sony suffers another major data breach as hacker group Lulzsec leaks personal details of over 1 million users.
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Sonic Generations planned for 3DS
Thu, 2nd Jun 2011
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Sonic Generations speeds onto the Nintendo 3DS this November, featuring exclusive levels, unlockables, and a new two-player mode.
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PSN restoration begins
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Sony’s PlayStation Network is on the road to recovery after hackers compromised it, causing a nearly month-long outage.
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Sony denies PS4 in the works
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Sony quashes PS4 rumours, insists PS3 has long shelf life, despite buzz from a financial loss report stirring speculation.
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Review: Parrot Ar Drone
Wed, 1st Jun 2011
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Here’s one of the more interesting devices that we’ve ever been sent for review: a remote-controlled quadricopter that you can pilot using your iPhone or iPad.