If you have updated your PlayStation 3 to Firmware 3.41, you may have noticed that the download was much quicker than previous updates. Somewhere in the past, Sony enabled quick “patches” to be downloaded to the console, rather than downloading the full firmware update which is over 130MB.
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Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Will Have DLC
Ubisoft revealed more details about upcoming Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood at Comic-Con. Among them were plans for DLC, multiplayer, and some hints about what will happen to Desmond. Although no specifics were mentioned, Ubisoft did confirm that DLC will be available for the title, perhaps in the form of new playable characters.
MAG Patch v1.07 Available Early August
The next MAG patch will be available in early August, and for free. In just over a week from now, the patch will be released with a number of new features asked for by gamers. Improvements include new “Happy Hour”, where gamers get double XP for the first hour of their session in a 24 hour period.
PS3 Firmware 3.41 Now Available
Turned on your PlayStation 3 recently? Sony has released a new firmware update for the console, bringing the system software to version v3.41. This mandatory update adds a Recommendation section to the PlayStation Store for both videos and games.
FirstPlay Episode 17 Details
Episode 17 of FirstPlay will be going live on the Store from Wednesday, and this week you will find a fantastically sharp HD preview of Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood. Alongside that there is also got a feature on 3D on PS3, including an interview with Sony UK boss Ray Maguire, a reviews round-up including Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 and Toy Story 3.
DC Universe Online Full Comic-Con Trailer
Remember the DC Universe Online teaser trailer we posted last week? You can now find the full trailer of the game below. The full trailer is a whopping 5 and a half minutes long, entitled “Who Do You Trust?”. In DC Universe Online, you’ll be able to team up with legendary DC heroes like Batman, Superman, and Green Lantern or pledge allegiance to the Joker, Lex Luthor, and other classic villains to determine the fate of the DC Universe.
Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Multiplayer Trailer
A new multiplayer trailer of Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood was shown at Comic Com 2010. In AC: Brotherhood, you’ll see the return of Ezio and the continuing struggles of the Assassins vs the Templars. Expect almost everyone that you met in ACII (but didn’t kill ) to return, albeit through deepened relationships.
New inFamous 2 Cutscene
Over the weekend at Comic-Con 2010, the first 2D cutscene from inFamous 2 was revealed. As you may know from the previous title, the comic cutscenes play an important part in the story telling process. As Edward Pun, Senior Artist, says, “It’s time consuming and a lot of hard work [to draw every frame] but, in the end, I hope InFAMOUS 2 will reflect our love for comic books and give fans the experience of being a super powered hero.”
LittleBigPlanet 2 Release Date + Pre-Order Offers
Sony and Media Molecule have announced the official release date for the sackboy sequel, LittleBigPlanet 2. In addition, pre-ordering the game from selected retailers will give gamers exclusive costumes to enjoy in-game. Selected retailers include Amazon, BestBuy, GameStop and more.
MAG Sabotage Mode Now Faction Neutral
Since MAG was released back in January, Zipper Interactive have made many improvements to the game. The latest improvement, and something requested by games, was the ability to play on any map in the game. All the maps in the “Sabotage” game mode are now faction neutral, meaning any faction can play on a map, even if its owned by another faction.