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    PS3 Firmware Update 3.42 Problems: Bricks, Crashes and Black Screens? 

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    Following on from Sony’s hasty PS3 firmware update to 3.42 yesterday, we told you how there wasn’t any initial problems following the update – until now. We’ve received a barrage of messages from our readers stating that 3.42 is causing them problems. Just like v3.41, the new update doesn’t seem to be causing everyone problems, just a select few, which means that nothing is likely to be done about it, and Sony will refuse to acknowledge the problems unless it turns into a widespread issue. In extreme cases, we’ve heard reports that 3.42 is crashing consoles ...
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    Quantum Theory demo Live - on Xbox Live 'later this month' 

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    While PS3 owners are already enjoying the demo for Tecmo Koei's Quantum Theory, it looks like the denizens of Xbox Live will have to wait a little longer. Unfortunately, we don't have a solid date for the demo's Xbox debut, with an official announcement saying simply that it will arrive "later this month." Don't worry about it too much though, we're sure you'll find something to keep you busy for the rest of the month. ...
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    'Most' PlayStation Move demos coming to PSN after launch 

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    It seems the various game demos contained in the $100 PlayStation Move Starter Bundle will arrive on PSN at a later date. "Most of the demos will be up after launch," noted Sony product manager Ami Sheth in the comments section of a recent Move unboxing vid post on PlayStation Blog. "Stay tuned for PlayStation store updates." The Starter Bundle disc pack-in supposedly contains 11 demos, and Sony social media manager Jeff Rubenstein calls it "probably the best demo disc that's ever been included with any console." ...
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    Under Siege gets PlayStation Move support, Platinum Trophy (video) 

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    Retail titles aren't the only games taking advantage of PlayStation Move. One of the first third-party games to utilize the controller is PSN-exclusive RTS Under Siege. We've already shown you the game's level editor, but now you can see how Under Siege takes advantage of the PS3 motion controller as a virtual mouse to quickly scan the terrain and command troops. In addition to Move support, Under Siege will also have support for four-player multiplayer and two-player split-screen, as well as XMB screenshots, video recording and custom ...
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    GT5 10 videos to show the game (videos) 


    GTPlanet’s posted up ten new off-screen videos of Gran Turismo 5, all taken from the recent Best Buy conference in the US. The top one shows the game’s damage modelling system in action. There’s a beaten-up Ferrari there, spinning round in circles. Amazing. The rest show cars driving round tracks, down roads and over hills.We saw this at gamescom. It’s exhaustive and very anal. You can stick that on the box. GT5 ships on November 2 in the US and November 3 in Europe. ...
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    PlayStation Network Gets Worms 

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    Forget cockroaches! If it does turn out that World War 3 ends in nuclear holocaust, it’ll be these unstoppable critters that will be left to inhabit the Earth, and they will still be up to their old tricks: battling valiantly and tirelessly for newly resurfaced world domination. The folks over at Team 17 have confirmed via their Facebook page that Worms 2 Armageddon, based on the jarring expectations of events to come, will be hitting the PlayStation Network this week in Europe. They didn’t have any comment to make about pricing ...
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    PS3 Firmware 3.42 mandatory update available now 

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    Another month, yet another PS3 firmware update. Little over one month since 3.41 (and two months since 3.40) comes yet another mandatory update for your PS3. Firmware 3.42 seemingly doesn't add any functionality to your system beyond the usual "system software stability," but it is required if you want to continue accessing the PlayStation Network or the PlayStation Store. While unverified, this update may be a response to a recently-released jailbreak tool, which supposedly enables piracy on Sony's once-bulletproof system ...
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    InFamous 2 'Ravager' gameplay (video) 


    Gameplay footage of inFamous 2's new "Ravager" enemy has burrowed itself into the bottom this post. If you're keen to see Cole's new melee attacks in this souped-up sequel -- or just the return of his original design -- just click the play icon and you'll zap right to it. ...
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    Legend of Guardians The Owls of Ga’Hoole Demo Incoming 

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    Publisher Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment developer and Krome Studios have announced a new playable demo for Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole is flying its way towards the PlayStation Network on September 6th, 2010. The playable demo of the upcoming title gives players the opportunity to defend all of owlkind and go to battle with the evil Pure Ones. As a winged warrior, Warner says that players will learn several aerial combat maneuvers as well as exploring the fascinating landscape in the world of Ga’Hoole ...
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    New Ape Escape Is An On-Rails Affair 

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    When Sony introduced the original Dualshock analog controller back in 1998, a various amount of titles supported Sony’s newest controller. It wasn’t until Sony’s 1999 smash hit, Ape Escape, that is was required that you used both analog sticks, one for controlling the main character and the other served as your net, baton, etc. It gave gamers complete control of Spike and the series has earned quite the rabid fanbase. So, when Sony Japan announced that the Ape Escape would be receiving a motion controlled installment, fans rejoiced ...
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