Playstation stories - Page 62
Sony NZ launches online Uncharted 2 treasure hunt
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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To celebrate the release of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves on PlayStation 3, Sony New Zealand is running an online treasure hunt with a raft of prizes to be won.
DRM issues reported in PSPgo incentive
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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Sony's PSPgo upgrade incentive faces DRM issues, blocking free game plays for non-US users. Sony vows a fix soon.
Review: Red Alert 3: Commander's Challenge
Tue, 13th Oct 2009
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How does a 2GB port of a game mode from Red Alert 3 on PC translate to the consoles? Ryan Vincent investigates.
G.I. JOE: THE RISE OF COBRA
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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gaming
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G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra game disappoints on all fronts. A dreadful experience for fans and newcomers alike. Avoid at all costs.
MOTORSTORM: ARCTIC EDGE
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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MotorStorm: Arctic Edge takes the thrill to icy Alaska with new vehicles and features on PSP and PS2. Say goodbye to PS3 but hello to frosty fun!.
THE BEATLES: ROCK BAND
Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Step into The Beatles' shoes with Rock Band's latest game, featuring 3-part harmonies and a journey through their iconic music era.
Sony news ahoy
Fri, 25th Sep 2009
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Sony woos PSP enthusiasts with free game downloads for PSPgo upgrades; unveils 250GB PS3 bundle for NZ and celebrates 1M PS3 sales globally.
iPhone threat to gaming platforms
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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digital entertainment
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software development
Apple's iPhone is shaking up the portable gaming world, challenging the reign of Nintendo's DS and PlayStation's PSP with soaring sales.
SOCOM Confrontation
Fri, 1st May 2009
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Tired of solo play? SOCOM: Confrontation offers a merciless, multiplayer onslaught, ditching story for sheer battle thrill.
Resistance Retribution
Fri, 1st May 2009
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digital entertainment
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resistance: retribution is not so much a continuation of the previous Resistance game but rather a side plot involving a new protagonist named James Grayson.
Resident Evil 5
Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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acp
Resident Evil 5 brings intense action, clever survival mechanics, and stunning visuals to the beloved series. A triumph for Capcom.
ENTER THE KILLZONE
Wed, 1st Apr 2009
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The developers of Killzone 2 discuss the game's immersive experience, pressure from high expectations, and plans for downloadable content.
TVNZ boosts online content
Sun, 1st Mar 2009
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Nearly all of TVNZ's programme content for Channels One and Two is now available free through its Web sites, www.
SIREN: BLOOD CURSE
Wed, 1st Oct 2008
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The Japanese sure know how to do one thing exceptionally well in their video games - scare the living daylights out of you!.
Echochrome – PSN
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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digital entertainment
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In reviewing Echochrome for the PSN last month, I hailed the game as a good concept, presented superbly and deserving of attention of gamers everywhere.
The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning – XBLA
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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Spyro flies onto Xbox Live with The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning, but nostalgia struggles to ignite amid gameplay tedium and uninspired plot.
ATV Offroad Fury Pro – PSP
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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technology gifts
ATV has been one of Sony's go to racing titles on the PlayStation 2 for donkey's years, and that's a long time.
Metal Gear Solid 4 – PS3
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Metal Gear Solid 4 redefines gaming, with Hideo Kojima's vision leading to a masterpiece where old age and stealth coexist.
Game review: Elefunk
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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gaming
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console gaming
Elefunk: a Lemmings-style puzzle game that challenges you to save elephants from falling. A true gem for just $9.50.
Game Masterpiece – Final Fantasy VII
Fri, 1st Aug 2008
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If there's one game that stands out above all others when considering the history and popularity of the role-playing genre, that game is Final Fantasy VII.