Capcom have released a new trailer of their upcoming Devil May Cry reboot, DMC: Devil May Cry, which launches on the PS3 in just a few weeks. A demo of the game has been available on the PlayStation Store since November 2012, and can be pre-ordered from the Store too. Check out the CG trailer below.
The chart of top 10 publishers for 2012 have been published by GfK Chart-Track this week, but Sony has failed to make the cut, while the two other platform holders, Nintendo and Microsoft, both made the list. The chart is dominated by third-party publishers, with EA claiming top position.
Recently, multiplayer mode for the upcoming Tomb Raider game was officially confirmed, and now more details about exactly what it entails have been revealed. Taken from the February 2013 issue of the Official Xbox Magazine from an interview with Crystal Dynamics, the article reveals lots of information about the game mode.
Publishers and console manufactures have been battling with the second hand games market for a while now, but a recent patent filing by Sony could soon change the fight in favor of publishers. The patent, filed by Sony on December 9th 2012, uses NFC technology to recognise if the inserted game has been played by another user, using a different account.
Sony is always expanding the entertainment options on the PS3 and PS Vita, and the latest announcement is the launch of the EPIX app on the PlayStation Network. EPIS provides premium content, with more than 3,000 new and classic feature films, concerts, stand-up comedy and sports shows.
Despite having no regular PlayStation Store update in Europe this week, the Store has still been updated with the first of January’s PlayStation Plus content. The first three of five new titles are now available to download from the Instant Game Collection, which includes Guardians of Middle Earth.
Eidos have confirmed that their upcoming Tomb Raider reboot will contain a previously unannounced multiplayer portion. The multiplayer mode was originally leaked by UK games retailer GAME, who listed multiplayer mode on it’s website, ahead of an official announcement.
Sony has stopped shipping the PlayStation 2 in Japan according to Famitsu. The console, which was launched back in 2000, has sold over 154 million units worldwide, and still remains the primary PlayStation console in certain territories. Its uncertain if Sony will stop shipments to other countries too, but with the rumoured PS4 reveal on the horizon, it’s likely to happen soon.
After spending weeks on top of the UK Chart, Call of Duty: Black Ops II has finally lost its top spot to Far Cry 3. After spending many week in the top 10, Far Cry 3 finally managed to beat off the competition and claim biggest-selling title for the last week of 2012. In fact, Black Ops II has dropped to third place, with FIFA 13 climbing to second position.
Just before the New Year, the US PlayStation Store was updated one last time with new content for gamers. In particular, PlayStation Plus subscribers are able to download two new titles added to the Instant Game Collection: NBA JAM On Fire for the PS3 and Chronovolt for the PS Vita.
