If one of our local retailers happens to break the street date for Kinect and it’s game (I’m looking at you, CNA!), and you take your shiny new peripheral home and try to play with it, it may just keep you off of live until the product becomes officially available. Upon inserting a Kinect game, you’re prompted to update – …
One of the coolest things about the PS3 is that you could pretty much plug in any HID compatible gamepad, and it would work just fine with your PS3. That’s no longer the case, as the latest firmware update for Sony’s black box has nixed support of unlicenced peripherals. Before you fly in to a fit of rage (FFFFFFFFFUUUUUUUUUUUUUU!), know …
The next update for the PlayStation 3 is coming very soon, and unlike other updates which seem to waste your gaming time to fix something you don’t care about, this one actually does something. Whether its useful or not is up to you, of course. Last Updated: September 22, 2010
The latest PS3 firmware update – y’know, the one that removes the ability to install Linux – seems to have brought with it more bad news than just the removal of the OtherOS feature. Users on official Playstation boards are reporting all sorts of issues since updating. Last Updated: April 7, 2010
It appears the rumours from last month about Sony dropping Linux support on all PS3 units is true. Just next month Sony will be releasing firmware update 3.12 that’ll kill the system’s ability to install operating systems other than its own. If you’re one of the 3 people worldwide who actually uses that feature, it might be a good time …
Yesterday I posted that the 3.15 firmware update for the Playstation 3 was apparently on it’s way, and soon. At the time I didn’t realise exactly how soon, as the update is now up and available for download. If you didn’t see the post yesterday, the basic update includes the ability to copy data across PS3’s using a network cable …
File this one under “Oops!†Nintendo have released a new firmware update for the Wii – System Menu 4.2 – and included in its payload is some code that not only renders homebrew inoperable, it’s actively deletes it from the system. This is yet another feeble attempt by Nintendo to prevent users from running legitimate hombrew – like the DVDX …
Just yesterday we posted up a story that the new 3.00 firmware update for the Playstation 3 has been causing some freezing and audio issues for games, as well as causing certain PS3 controllers to not function properly. Overnight, something interesting has been developing as it is starting to become apparent that the issues are mostly happening to knock-off products …
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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