Crytek have released a impressive trailer showing off visuals from the CryEngine 3 game engine that is used in Crysis 3. The tech demo hints at the sort of visuals we can expect from next-gen console like the PlayStation 4 and Xbox. The trailer includes visuals like lens flares, real-time illumination, water visuals and more.
Sony Entertainment Network has finally launched a new service called “Instant Play” that allows users to stream standard or high definition films instantly on the PS3. Apps like Amazon Instant and LOVEFiLM have used instant streaming since launch, but it’s taken Sony far too long to catch up.
If the previous leaks weren’t enough, Reddit user NATHANDRAKE20984 has released a new photo of two new characters spotted in PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale. The screenshot clearly shows Crash Bandicoot and Tomba from the PlayStation era added to the roster list.
Just Add Water have released the debut screenshot of Abe’s Oddysee HD, which was posted on Oddworld Inhabitants Facebook Page yesterday. The game will be a HD remake of the original title released on the PSOne.
The Last Guardian may be forgotten but it’s not completely dead yet. According to a couple of US-based journalists on Twitter just now (including Game Informer’s Jim Reilly) a representative for Sony has confirmed that the game is still alive, but that there’s “nothing new to report at this time.”
The Skyrim version v1.7 patch, which was released for the PC version of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim last week, is coming to consoles soon. PS3 owners are still waiting for patch version v1.6 to be released, but this will now be rolled into the v1.7 patch instead.
Another Strategy Video for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale has been released by SuperBot, this time focusing on Twisted Metal character Sweet Tooth. Sweet Tooth is a huge bruiser — he’s all about big, powerful attacks that often make his opponents go flying.
Deep Silver has announced a new side-scrolling brawler titled Sacred Citadel. The developers are looking to reinvent the genre with lots of playable classes, RPG elements and collectable items. The game will also include multiplayer allowing up to three players to play along side each other.
The official website for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale has accidentally leaked information and screenshots of two new characters to the game’s line-up. The screens below show Sackboy and a “new” character, while a tab on the homepage shows a image of Cole vs. Raiden.
PSN exclusive title Papo & Yo is less than a week away from release in North America and Europe. To celebrate the upcoming launch, developers Minority have have released a cinematic launch trailer for the game with Rezolution Pictures.
