There are numerous ways of adding copy protection and DRM to software. One of the oldest methods, used for years on PC’s as the primary method of enforcement, is serial codes. According to Dutch website PS3-Sense Sony may, in the wake of recent piracy-enabling hacks, start shipping PS3 game discs with digitally tied, unique serial keys. God, I hope not. …
Superheroes… everybody loves ’em. Well, except Supervillains but in a game like DC Universe Online you get to be whichever you like. Sony Online Entertainment unleashed DC Universe Online onto the world with the promise of finally being able to live out your fantasy of being a Superhero/villain in one of the worlds most beloved fictional universes. We put some …
Lans, one of our regular and more vocal readers hit us up with a tip this morning quite simply titled “JETS ARE BACK!!!” with a video link and would you believe it, he was being quite literal when he said it because a new Ace Combat is on its way and looking sexy. A gameplay trailer has been released for …
Great news for Killzone fans! I just went to go and check out my PS3 for the Killzone 3 beta and it looks like open multiplayer beta is finally up and available for download on the Playstation Network. The beta is available through the Playstation Store and weighs in at 800MB. I didn’t get the chance to toy around with …
Those blokes at People Can Fly are having a lot of fun making Bulletstorm, but it’s what they are doing when they aren’t developing their game that has gotten very interesting. Now, I am not sure about exactly who was behind this – but in an attempt to shoot down the saturated war-shooter genre and promote their game’s new outlook …
Here’s a pic of what the DC Universe Online website told me after using the ‘internet search’ function in the DC Universe Online game menu on my PS3 that directs me to the console’s browser. I think it’s about time Sony updated their Playstation 3 browser, don’t you? Last Updated: February 2, 2011
Those of you who have read my review of Dead Space 2 already know that even though me and the first game didn’t see eye to eye, I absolutely fell in love with the sequel. Still, that doesn’t mean that I love it nearly enough to play it through on hardcore mode, in which health and ammo are stupid-scarce and …
I am busy playing LittleBigPlanet 2 for review and last night while browsing around in the community section I found some fan films that have been made inside the actual game utilizing the available tools. I happened upon this little Batman-inspired gem called “The Dark Knight Rises” made by Arnieboy74 which includes Batman, The Joker, Commissioner Gordon and even the …
Managing a fleet comes down to doing the little things well – i.e., controlling …
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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