Archive for March, 2006

Casting the new voice of Lara …at last the story can be told!

Friday, March 31st, 2006

With the official release of the highly anticipated Tomb Raider: Legend in April, sound production company side – who cast, recorded and directed the new incarnation of iconic character Lara Croft – can finally shout about another major project successfully completed.
side cast TV and film actress Keeley Hawes (Spooks, Tipping The Velvet) as the new […]

“PSP Hacks” O’Reilly’s Latest Release

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

Not Just Fun and Games
Farnham, UK-This isn’t your dad’s Atari or Game Boy system, that’s for sure. The PlayStation Portable (PSP) is the ultra slick, portable version of the most popular console gaming system in the world, and it isn’t just any ordinary handheld gaming device. Beyond its killer graphics and spectacular widescreen LCD for […]

SNK PLAYMORE USA SLUGS PSP(tm) System Owners

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

THE METAL SLUG COLLECTION Coming in Fall for the PSP(tm) System
WALL, NJ. - March 29, 2006 - SNK PLAYMORE USA CORPORATION, the US publishing arm of the SNK PLAYMORE CORPORATION, announced today that in celebration of the 10th Anniversary of their classic arcade franchise, METAL SLUG, they will be releasing the greatest array of METAL […]

Pinpoint To Showcase Neuros MPEG4 Video Recorder and Gamexpert Portable Theatre At TRS

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

Pinpoint Consumer Electronics will exhibit the groundbreaking Neuros MPEG4 Video Recorder at this year’s TRS exhibition along with other leading products from its portfolio.
Neuros MPEG-4 Video Recorder
Since its recent launch in the UK the Neuros MPEG4 Video Recorder has made a huge impact. Marketed as the “digital video recorder for the 21st century” it is […]

Breaking Comes to PSP and PlayStation 2

Wednesday, March 29th, 2006

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe announces B-Boy featuring Hip-Hop legend ‘Crazy Legs’ of the Rock Steady Crew
London, March 29, 2006 – Whether you’re a toprock master, a power move monster or you just can’t stop freezing, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) will have you breaking some serious dance moves with B-Boy™. Developed by FreeStyleGames, in collaboration […]

Game Paused

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

A Creative Celebration of the Video GameA book, an exhibition and an online community by and for the creative gamer.A book, an exhibition and an online community by and for the creative gamer.’Gamers and Creatives across the globe are united by ‘Game Paused:A creative celebration of the video game’. Featuring contributions from both new and […]

Virtools previews new development solution for “PSPTM” (PlayStation®Portable) at GDC, March 20-24, 2006 in San Jose, Virtools Booth # 1138

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

Virtools, a Dassault Systèmes company (NASDAQ: DASTY; Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), market leader in the world of interactive 3D game prototyping and production solutions, and provider of ‘3D for All’ flagship solutions Virtools Dev 3.5 platform, announced today a preview of its upcoming framework for “PSPTM” development at GDC 2006, Virtools booth #1138.
Virtools announced today […]

STREET RIDERS FACT SHEET - Sony PSP

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

Urban street racing and furious firefights collide as you crush your rivals in fierce weapon-based combat.
KEY FEATURES
Drive and shoot at the same time - A unique and intense racing and shooting gameplay where you can win the battles either by using your driving skills, by shooting your opponents or both simultaneously.
A fun and addictive experience […]

Professional Gamers Association

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

With the explosion of eSports over the past couple of years and the acceptance that gaming can be a competitive sport, it only makes sense that there is an association for competitive gamers.
The Professional Gamers Association (PGsATM) is about to launch the first ever worldwide gamers association website and service. The PGsATM has been established […]

STACKED™ WITH DANIEL NEGREANU TO SUPPORT PLAYSTATION®2 TO PSP™ SYSTEM INTEROPERABILITY

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

Texas Hold ‘Em Game to Support Online Play, Persistent Single Player Gameplay
New York, NY – March 28th, 2006 – Myelin Media LLC, a publisher of interactive entertainment software, today announced that their Texas Hold ‘Em game, STACKED™ with Daniel Negreanu will feature interoperability between the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and PSP™ (PlayStation® Portable) system versions […]

CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGERTM PSP - In your hands from April 7th

Friday, March 24th, 2006

Eidos, one of the world’s leading publishers and developers of entertainment software, today confirms the next instalment of Championship Manager 2006 on Sony PSP, will be released on April 7th, 2006.
Developed by Gusto Games, Championship Manager 2006 is a completely up to date version of the fully portable football management simulation, with all of the […]

EA LINES UP THE WORLD’S TOP FOOTBALL SUPERSTARS FOR 2006 FIFA WORLD CUP

Friday, March 24th, 2006

Chertsey, UK. March 24, 2006 – This is your chance to step onto the pitch and play with your heroes in the 2006 FIFA World CupTM Finals! Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) today revealed the superstar players who will be featured on the front packs of the 2006 FIFA World CupTM video game around the world. […]

The Daddy of All Fighting Games… in the Palm of Your Hand

Friday, March 24th, 2006

New PSP modes revealed for TekkenAll the action of the arcade plus more!
On the go mayhem with multiplayer Ad Hoc Mode
Ten years after its arrival on PlayStation®, TekkenTM, the daddy of all fighting games, arrives on PlayStation® Portable (PSP) later this year - giving you the ability to do battle wherever and whenever you are.
TekkenTM […]

Daxter’s back in his own PSP Adventure

Thursday, March 23rd, 2006

Wicked story telling, PlayStation® 2 Comparable GraphicsHilarious characters and a whole lot of adventure
Cross platform compatibility with Jak X
Are you ready for a whole new fun-filled platform adventure with Daxter as the hero? Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) is pleased to announce the Spring 2006 release of DaxterTM on the PlayStation Portable (PSP®). After years […]

Sony Computer Entertainment America Announces Widespread Presence At The 2006 Game Developers Conference (GDC)

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006

Phil Harrison to Kick-Off Event with PLAYSTATION®3 Focused Keynote SpeechFOSTER CITY, Calif., March 21, 2006 – Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today its presence at the 2006 Game Developers Conference (GDC), held March 22-24 at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, Calif. The company will support developers and publishers in the creation of […]

A New Dawn For Football: World Tour Soccer 2 for PSP

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2006

-The game that brings you skills, skills and more skills. It’s not about if you win or lose, but the beauty of the game!-
Following the success of the first season of World Tour SoccerTM on the PSP (PlayStation®Portable), Sony Computer Entertainment Europe is delighted to announce the launch of World Tour Soccer 2TM (WTS2) in […]

Ignition Entertainment is Proud to Announce PoPoLoCroisTM for the PSPTM (PlayStation®Portable) Handheld Entertainment System

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006

The Popular Animated RPG now Coming to European Shores21st March ‘06
Developed by G-Artists and Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios JAPAN Studio, PoPoLoCroisTM invites players into a mystical and magical world. Playing as the games brave hero Prince Pietro, explore enchanted lands, make new friends and fight to save your world from the rising threat of […]

Charger Grip For PSP Provides Comfort While Extending Playtime

Monday, March 20th, 2006

Affordable, Ergonomic Charger Grip a Must-Have for All PSP Owners
LOS ANGELES March 17, 2006 Nyko Technologies®, a peripherals manufacturer dedicated to enhancing the digital lifestyle, ships the Charger Grip for the Sony PSP®. The stylish, PS2-like grip includes a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery that extends the PSP play time by five hours. PSP fans can […]

Griffin Technology To Revolutionize The PlayStation® Portable (PSPTM) With Three New Accessories

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

iPod Accessory Innovator Brings Unprecedented Product Design to the Videogame MarketNASHVILLE, TN – March 16, 2006 – Griffin Technology Inc., creator of all things iPod, today announced that it has begun creating all things PSP. Committed to making the most advanced PlayStation Portable accessories, Griffin is bringing true innovation to gaming with its first three […]

Teenage Goth-Metal girl designs extreme metal racing video game based in Hell….

Thursday, March 16th, 2006

Earache Extreme Metal Racing…Formats PS2, PC, PSP
For immediate release:
EARACHE RECORDS are proud to announce a joint partnership with Metro 3D, a leading Value Price video games publisher, in conjunction with the games developer Data Design Interactive in the creation of EARACHE EXTREME METAL RACING for PlayStation2, PC and PSP all formats which will be due […]