Earlier today, PlayStation Home was updated with an all new design that will feature a revamped Home Square and a new “districts” design that will help you find games, people and places that fit your favourite game genre. Games, people and places are now easier to access than ever before and help form part of the biggest social casual gaming service on any console.
To support the retail release on Uncharted 3 this week, you can now download three classic skin packs featuring a total of 25 character skins from Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune and Uncharted 2: Among Thieves from the PlayStation Store as downloadable items for your UNCHARTED 3 multiplayer experience. Each pack is yours for €2.99/2.39.
Grand Theft Auto’s first trailer has arrived, and it gives us a few ideas of what to expect from the new game. Rockstar has confirmed that the new game focuses on the city of Los Santos and its “surrounding hills, countryside and beaches.” It is, apparently, the “largest and most ambitious game Rockstar has yet created.”
Check out the trailer below and let us know what you think…
Toki Tori, a PSN game from Two Tribes, will be coming to the PlayStation Store on November 16th 2011. Toki Tori is an addictive platform/puzzler that has received numerous awards in the past such as the coveted IGN Editors’ Choice Award. The game features 16 brand new levels, PlayStation Move support and Full HD / 3D compatibility.
PlayStation 3 exclusive MotorStorm Apocalypse is now available for download on PlayStation Store for £22.99/€24.99. The title was previously only available on Blu-ray. The developers have also released a new video showcasing the best of what the game has to offer. Check the video out below.
Battlefield 3 was released worldwide last week, with EA reporting that over 10 million units were shipped. This week, EA has announced that the game has sold over 5 million units within the first week, making Battlefield 3 the fastest selling title in EA’s 29 year history.
The inFAMOUS: Festival of Blood DLC pack already supports the PlayStation Move. Soon, you will also be able to enjoy inFamous 2 with Move as well, via a free update. Since it’s Halloween, check out Cole’s horror-themed adventure in inFAMOUS: Festival of Blood in the video below.
Starting November 1st 2011, PlayStation Plus subscribers in North America can look forward to free access to Hydrophobia Prophecy. Subscribers can also download Classic PSOne titles Crash Bandicoot 1, 2, and 3, along with CTR: Crash Team Racing available through November.
Over 10 million units of DICE-developed military shooter Battlefield 3 have now been shipped worldwide, EA has announced. In comparison, the game’s predecessor Battlefield: Bad Company 2 has shipped 11m units in total since its release in March 2011. The actual sales figures have yet to be revealed, but EA Boss John Riccitiello tell investors that “sell through is strong.”
A list has surfaced that shows which PlayStation Vita games will require an additional memory card, and which ones won’t. It’s worth noting that the games won’t give you the option: those that save to their own dedicated space on the game card will always do so.
