The SOCOM 4 Multiplayer Beta will roll out in four separate phases. It’ll begin with a small, private group and then expand weekly from there until it’s freely available to everyone! The date to look out for is April 5th 2011, when the beta goes public to all PS3 users on the PlayStation Store.
Tomorrow, Ubisoft will be releasing its largest DLC offering for Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, the Da Vinci Disappearance. This DLC is bringing more AC: Brotherhood goodness with both single player missions and multiplayer content.
inFamous 2 will be getting a limited public beta in April to test the User Generated Content functionality of the game. Sucker Punch spent the last two years adding a User-Generated Content feature to the game, allowing players to build new missions, then share them with the world. Details about the beta will be announced on March 14th 2011.
Insomniac Games have always said that Resistance 3’s MP mode to bring the best of both Resistance: Fall of Man and Resistance 2’s MP and co-op modes, and now the first details about the improvements have been revealed. Resistance 3 will feature 16-player Human vs. Chimera deathmatch and objective-based modes set in locations across the globe.
As the world’s dev community gathers in San Francisco for the Game Developers Conference (GDC), one of the talking points will be a new version of PlayStation Home that will empower them to create richer, more sophisticated and better connected gameplay experiences than we have seen before.
Episode 47 of FirstPlay hits the PlayStation Store this week with a look at new co-op title Operation Flashpoint: Red River, and a review of Warrior: Legends Of Troy. You can also find a review of the movie The Social Network on Blu-ray, a look at user creations in LittleBigPlanet 2, and a pocket guide to the strange world of MMOs now they have arrived on PS3.
ModNations Racers is not only a Greatest Hits title, it has also achieved a huge milestone since the game was released. The game hit 1 million creations back in August 2010, and it’s taken only six months for users to create another million tracks, karts and mods.
SOCOM 4 is out in stores on April 19th 2011, but if you interested in the standard version then the Full Deployment Edition may be for you. Retailing at $149.99, the bundle is packed with all kinds of awesome. At the heart of this limited edition bundle is the PlayStation Move sharp shooter, giving you pinpoint precision and a streamlined and authentic design.
Sony has added new titles to the PS3 Greatest Hits library, since September last year when MAG, Call of Duty: World at War and Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time were added to the collection. Five new titles have been added this time and are available at retailers in the U.S. and Canada for just $29.99 (MSRP). Check out the five awesome titles below.
While players will have opportunities to be stealthy in nearly all of SOCOM: Special Forces‘ stages, select missions in the solo campaign will give users direct control of female South Korean 707th covert operations expert “Forty-Five.” Acting as the team’s primary form of reconnaissance, Forty-Five slinks into various locales under the cover of night to capture valuable intel and sabotage enemy operations.
