Lots of new content has been added to the PlayStation Store in Europe this week, with three new PS4 games, 12 new PS3 games and nine new PS Vita games. New games include Backgammon Blitz (PS4, PS Vita), Minecraft (PS3) and the first episode of Broken Sword – The Serpent’S Curse (PS Vita).
SquareEnix have been released a number of videos for upcoming Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster, which will be arriving on the PS3 and PS Vita in March 2014. The new videos cover everything from the characters in the RPG, to the sports of Blitzball, and the world of Spira, Aeons and even sequences from the story. If you haven’t played the game before be warned that these videos will contain spoilers.
New content is available in Europe this week for the PS4, PS3 and PS Vita, including new cross-buy games and DLC to enjoy. On the PS4, Tiny Brains is now available for purchase, in addition to a special Killzone: Shadow Fall bundle with season pass is available. You can also find a handful of new games for the PS3 and PS Vita, along with various DLC and new apps for the PS4.
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain prequel Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes has been given an official release date. The game will be releasing on current and next-gen systems in North America on March 18th 2014, with the game costing for £29.99 on the PlayStation Store for the PS4 version, but only £19.99 for the digital PS3 version.
New PS4, PS3 and PS Vita games are available on the US PlayStation Store this week, including Doki-Doki Universe (cross-buy on all three platforms), Strength of the Sword 3 (PS3) and Mahjong Royal Towers (PS Vita). You can also find discounts on various titles, along with new DLC for all three platforms.
In the all-formats chart in the UK this week, Gran Turismo 6 has failed to make a big impact despite being the only major new release, debuting in 8th place. The game only managed to generate one-fifth of first week sales compared to its predecessor, Gran Turismo 5. In other news, Call of Duty: Ghosts are returned to the top of the chart, while Killzone Shadow Fall dropped to ninth.
TT Games and Warner Bros. have officially announced LEGO The Hobbit, which will launch in Spring 2014 on a multitude of platforms, including PS4, PS3, and PS Vita. The game is based on the first two films in the Hobbit trilogy, the second of which is releasing in cinemas this December. Like the previous LEGO Lord of the Rings game, gamers will be able to play as many of the characters visit various locations from the films.
Square-Enix has released a new trailer for upcoming title Lighting Returns: Final Fantasy XIII, scheduled for release in February 2014. The video shows off much of what we’ve already seen, but in a far more stylish fashion. The game is now available in Japan, but North America and Europe will have to wait until next year to get their hands on the third and final instalment in the Final Fantasy XIII series.
EA has released the official launch trailer for upcoming racer Need for Speed: Rivals. The launch trailer focuses on the story aspect of the game, with voiceovers from the game’s protagonist. The game is already available in North America for the PS4, and will be available on the PS3 and other platforms this week, with the PS4 version coming to Europe on November 29th 2013.
Hideo Kojima has revealed the mission from Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes that will be available exclusively to PlayStation. The exclusive content will be called “Deja Vu” and will allow you to play as the original MSG’s Solid Snake. The missions will be available on both the PS3 and PS4 versions of the game.
