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News: PlayStation Move Continues to Drive Accessory Sales Upward
Two consecutive months of growth for sector
Whilst sales of hardware and software are down across the board compared to the same period last year, one area of the industry that is growing is accessories, thanks in no small part to Sony's new motion controller. Move grew the sector in September and it's done so again in October, according to figures posted by the NPD Group. Year-on-year the.. Continue Reading »
News: Funky Lab Rat Grooves Onto PSN Next Week
Nearly time to cut the cheese
Funky Lab Rat takes that classic situation – a laboratory rat capable of manipulating time – and places it in a 2D puzzle-platformer where the titular rodent must use his incredible powers to solve a wide range of physics-based puzzles on his way to the exit of each level. The game will be fully playable with PlayStation Move, allowing you to pause, rewind and.. Continue Reading »
News: Sony's Latin American Success Down to One Key Principle
And that's "Move is different"
As experienced gamers, we know that PlayStation Move and Kinect for Xbox 360 are very different control methods, but Sony knows that explaining that to the machines' expanded audiences is crucial to Move's success. Speaking to IndustryGamers, Mark Stanley, SCEA's GM for Latin America, expressed the importance of communicating clearly the differences between Move and.. Continue Reading »
News: Auditorium HD Makes Beautiful Music from Next Tuesday
Unique title gets Moving
PlayStation Network title Auditorium is a unique combination of puzzle, music and stripped-down aesthetics, and it's coming to the PlayStation Store in North America on November 23rd. Originally available as an award-winning Flash game, the PSN download has been packed with extra content and rechristened Auditorium HD. As well as the original 72 levels of the PC release,.. Continue Reading »
Talking Point: What Improvements Would You Make to Move?
Imagine Sony's listening...
Capcom's boss David Reeves recently spoke about an evolved Move for PlayStation 4, which got us thinking: what improvements would you like to see in the Move? Here's a few ideas off the top of our glowing blue heads. Improved PlayStation EyeThe Move itself may be a nifty piece of kit, but the PlayStation Eye camera often can't do justice to the augmented reality games.. Continue Reading »
Review: The Sly Collection (PlayStation 3)
Adventures of the Thievius Raccoonus
The Sly Cooper games for PlayStation 2 were incredible platforming game experiences in themselves, but here we have all three Sly Cooper games in one package remastered in beautiful high definition for the PlayStation 3. Move supported minigames and stereoscopic 3D support are icing on the cake for this must-have collection for all PS3 owners. Join us as we put.. Continue Reading »
News: The Fight to Get Patched with Transparency and More
Lights on after all
A while ago, Coldwood Interactive spoke about The Fight: Lights Out and its lack of transparencies in the player character. The developers hinted that they would listen to player feedback and consider implementing the feature if enough fans requested it, and now it seems dissenting voices have been heard as the studio is set to bring transparencies to the game, amongst other.. Continue Reading »
News: Capcom: Expect an Evolved Move Controller for PlayStation 4
Sony will learn from Move says Capcom boss
David Reeves, current head of Capcom Europe and former boss of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, has spoken to Eurogamer about the importance of supporting Move beyond PlayStation 3's life cycle. I think [motion control is] the preamble to what might come in the next static consoles. There's so much investment in those systems, they'll have to use it for.. Continue Reading »
News: Get Fight Ready with UFC Personal Trainer in April 2011
Get Brock solid
Although we know plenty of men who'd like to get sweaty with Mel B, next year sees a far more masculine take on fitness enter the Move ring, with UFC Personal Trainer from THQ set to launch in April. An extension of THQ's successful collaboration with UFC, the game will give players a hard workout with a range of athletic disciplines promised to get you fighting fit, with.. Continue Reading »
Review: Get Fit with Mel B (PlayStation 3)
Spice up your life
When people think of gamers, they don't usually think “fitness.” Yet once motion gaming was introduced, a surge of exercise games began entering the market. Some, like Wii Fit, have been a huge success, causing companies like EA and Ubisoft to follow suit. Many of these titles are paired with a celebrity name to help set them apart, while others add peripherals like cameras.. Continue Reading »
News: de Blob 2 Gets a Lick of HD Paint and Move Controls
Colour us intrigued
The original de Blob for Wii was a critical success for THQ, so much so that the publisher is branching out onto other formats with the sequel. de Blob 2 is on the way to PS3 in February next year, and it's bringing PlayStation Move controls to boot. Bringing more of the same paint-splattering platforming action as the previous game, this new title will also be playable in.. Continue Reading »
News: Capcom Calls Resident Evil 5 "Best Move Game Out There"
Still surprised by its success
Capcom's only released one title for PlayStation Move, the very good Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition, a new update to an 18 month-old game. Despite its age, the game has sold remarkably well, breaking into the charts again and making a great accompaniment to Move's hardcore credentials. David Reeves, Capcom's European head, spoke to Eurogamer about the game's success.. Continue Reading »
News: Sly Cooper Steals into Europe in Early December
Cooper trio next month
The Sly Collection, or The Sly Trilogy in Europe*, is already out in North America but it won't be too long until European gamers can get their claws into it, as the game's launch kicks off on December 1st. Gamers across continental Europe can grab the game from Wednesday December 1st, antipodean fans receive the title the next day and Movers in the UK and Ireland get their.. Continue Reading »
News: EA's Create Wants to Move You Next Week
Make it work
If you fancy dabbling in a spot of make believe, EA might just have the game for you. Create is set for release next week across North America and Europe, and EA is hoping it'll strike a chord with Move users everywhere. Create is a new spin on the puzzle game that asks players to solve conundrums in innovative ways, whilst also giving them the freedom to customise the world and its.. Continue Reading »
News: Beat Sketcher's November 23rd Release Draws Near
Rock and (paint) roller
PlayStation Store download Beat Sketcher is on the way to North America in just two weeks, dated for release on November 23rd. A demo of the music and painting title is already available on the PlayStation Store and worth a go, as Beat Sketcher shows off the precision tracking of the Move controller in impressive fashion. To promote the launch, the official US PlayStation.. Continue Reading »
Review: The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest (PlayStation 3)
Son of Samwise
Aragorn's Quest is the first fruit from a decision by Warner Bros to acquire the rights from Electronic Arts and produce its own spin on games set in The Lord of the Rings universe. Originally developed by Headstrong Games with the Wii as its lead platform, but it was later converted to PS3 by TT Fusion. It's a third-person action-adventure title that includes two player co-op, with.. Continue Reading »
Review: SingStar Dance (PlayStation 3)
Bust a Move
When you’ve been the leading karaoke title for the past six years, how do you keep the experience fresh? That’s the rather fortunate problem facing SingStar, and this year has seen two significant additions to the formula, first in the form of SingStar Guitar and now with SingStar Dance for PlayStation Move. Rather than hold a Move controller and microphone at once, the game.. Continue Reading »
News: John Daly's Gets Seasonal Price Drop Across the US
Only $29.99 to play links with the Lion
John Daly's ProStroke Golf is a fine golf game for Move users, limited though it may be, and now there's good news for everyone who thought "I might get that when it comes down in price." The good news? It's gone down in price. Already available in the UK for around the £24.99 mark, O-Games has just announced a price drop across North America means.. Continue Reading »
News: LittleBigPlanet 2 Special Edition is Gonzo Gonzo Gonzo
Disney and Muppets characters headline
Got over the sting of LittleBigPlanet 2's delay to early 2011? If not, the content in the game's sweet collector's edition ought to do the trick. Ignore the fancy steelbook packaging that looks like Sackboy's furry torso and the five exclusive PSN avatars you'll receive – the downloadable costumes on offer put the "special" in special edition.. Continue Reading »
News: PlayStation Store Under Siege from December 8th
Get tactical next month
Seed Studios' customisable RTS Under Siege is on the way to the PlayStation Store next month, the developer announced today. The game is expected to reach Europe first, beginning its pillaging on December 8th for €14.99/£11.99 before moving on to North America the following week where it'll cost $19.99. You can read our Seed Studios Under Siege interview to get clued-up.. Continue Reading »
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