Killzone: Mercenary – trailer, gameplay, previews
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Killzone: Mercenary – trailer, gameplay, previews

I’ve run out of room to post the results of Pat and Sam’s adventures with the Helghast, so hit the break to find everything in one place. Once you’ve been through this lot, I can’t imagine you’d need to know anything more about Killzone: Mercenary. But if the Vita title has somehow generated unanswered questions, ... Read More»
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Tearaway: new footage shows off Media Molecule’s latest
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Tearaway: new footage shows off Media Molecule’s latest

Tearaway has produced some cute assets and trailers, but what exactly is it? Check out LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule’s next big thing in the gameplay footage through the break. Tearaway is a Vita exclusive which Pat, who’s had a... Read More»
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Tearaway: how Media Molecule plans to light Vita up
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Tearaway: how Media Molecule plans to light Vita up

Can Media Molecule rescue Vita with its considerable creative talents? Jack Arnott visits the Guildford studio to see new IP Tearaway, finding something beautiful and unique. There’s hope yet. “Looking around at our titanically messy desks we realised we were building a landscape around us. As concept art got screwed up and thrown on the ... Read More»
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Killzone: Mercenary single-player – from PS3 to Vita
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Killzone: Mercenary single-player – from PS3 to Vita

Killzone: Mercenary may be a fresh take on Guerrilla’s shooter for Vita, but the PS3 quality of the experience is largely intact. Roll on September, says Patrick Garratt. The campaign isn’t far removed from the Killzone 3 experience. It’s built on the same tech, and keeping the emphasis on cover, spectacle and grit gives you ... Read More»
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Killzone: Mercenary multiplayer – shorelines and shanking
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Killzone: Mercenary multiplayer – shorelines and shanking

Killzone: Mercenary is looking to deliver the full FPS experience on Vita, packing six multiplayer maps and three modes. Patrick Garratt gets helghasty deathmatchy. Mercenary isn’t Call of Duty, nor is it supposed to be. Given that the woeful Black Ops Declassified is the current shooter benchmark for Vita, Guerrilla’s certain to be pleased about ... Read More»
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Killzone: Mercenary – new gameplay footage
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Killzone: Mercenary – new gameplay footage

Killzone: Mercenary may have the graphical grunt Vita owners have been waiting for. Forget cinematics and check out the Helghast doing their thing in-game in this new footage. ... Read More»
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Killzone: Mercenary release date locked down, new trailer
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Killzone: Mercenary release date locked down, new trailer

Killzone: Mercenary represents Sony’s first-party core shooter push for the well-equipped Vita, and it’ll be in your hands before the end of the year. Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has confirmed a September 18 release date for Killzone: Mercenary. It’s the fifth Killzone game, and the second time the franchise has gone portable, but it’s also ... Read More»
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MLB 13: The Show – hitting enhancements detailed by Sony
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MLB 13: The Show – hitting enhancements detailed by Sony

Hitting enhancements are coming to MLB 13: The Show, and Sony has details the changes over on the PS Blog. Things will be more streamlined, the fundamentals of hitting will be easier to understand, and players will be taught tthe basics of Plate Discipline, Pitch Recognition and Timing. It all sounds very baseball-ish to us, ... Read More»
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EU PS Store update, January 30: Bayonetta, Crysis 3 beta, Vice City, more
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EU PS Store update, January 30: Bayonetta, Crysis 3 beta, Vice City, more

Bayonetta, the Crysis 3 multiplayer beta, and more goodies have landed on the European end of the PS Store. Get updated in full below. PlayStation Network New Content PS3 games Bayonetta Disney Pixar Cars 2 Ultimate Edition Crysis 3 open beta Dead Or Alive 5 with Hotties Swimwear Set Bundle Hitman Trilogy HD (available from ... Read More»
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Animal Crossing: New Leaf back on top in Japan, 3DS LL maintains
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Animal Crossing: New Leaf back on top in Japan, 3DS LL maintains

Despite new releases from Nippon Ichi, Compile Heart and the release of Hitman: Absolution in Japan, Animal Crossing: New Leaf re-took the top spot on the Media Create charts after being bested by a brunette Dante last week. The Nintendo life sim sold an additional 82,370 units for the period, which brings its life-to-date-total to ... Read More»
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PS Vita gets free block puzzler Cubixx today
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PS Vita gets free block puzzler Cubixx today

Sony has announced that its giving away twitchy block puzzler Cubixx on PS Vita and PlayStation-Certified mobile devices today, as part of its ‘Six Weeks of free PlayStation Mobile’ gaming campaign. The giveaway was announced on PS Blog EU , and you can download the game on your respective format of choice for free now. ... Read More»
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Alien Breed screens emerge, relive your Amiga days here
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Alien Breed screens emerge, relive your Amiga days here

Alien Breed is being re-released for PlayStation Mobile and PSN, courtesy of original developer Team 17. The studio has just posted some screens of the shooter in action. Relive your days spent gaping at the blue screen of Workbench and noisy floppy drives below the fold. We’ve got a list of the game’s features here, ... Read More»
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US PS Stpre update, January 29 – Crysis 3 beta, Hitman HD, Bayonetta, more
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US PS Stpre update, January 29 – Crysis 3 beta, Hitman HD, Bayonetta, more

The US PlayStation Store has been updated with the usual torrent of new DLC, plus a couple of tasty new full games, HD collections and a very popular PS2 Classic. It’s quite a good week for full PS3 games, starting with pre-orders for Crysis 3 as well as the free beta, but taking in Bayonetta ... Read More»
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Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R Vita rated by Germany’s USK
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Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R Vita rated by Germany’s USK

Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R on Vita has turned up on Germany’s USK database, as spoteed by JPGames.de, suggesting a European release for the latest portable version of Arc System Works’ fighter. Interestingly, Arc is listed as the game’s publisher rather than usual European representative Aksys, which suggests we may be looking at ... Read More»
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Oboro Muramasa to be localised as Muramasa Rebirth
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Oboro Muramasa to be localised as Muramasa Rebirth

The new Muramasa game is heading west courtesy of Aksys Games. Gematsu reports Aksys has confirmed a US release for the Vita title. Muramasa Oboro, or Muramasa Rebirth as it is now titled is an enhanced re-release of Wii classic Muramasa: The Demon Blade. The Vita version has HD graphics, new controls, DLC, and will ... Read More»
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