Good day to you all. Welcome to the kickstart-your-week edition of Gaming News Wrap. Games BioWare is openly talking about a Mass Effect trilogy remaster. The company has been asking fans what they would most like to see in such a collection but no official announcements are planned just yet. [More…] Keeping with the recently celebrated N7 Day, BioWare also…
The major Playstation 4 system software v2.0, codenamed Masamune, arrives today. The update adds new features like Share Play. Sony say it also addresses some of the “most highly requested features from the community.” You can look forward to features like YouTube integration, music player, ability to find players you may know, sorting options for PS4?s game library, and themes…
A little more from the Sony press conference – new features were announced for both PS4 and PS Vita. Sony confirmed that one of the most popular features from PS3 Themes is headed to PS4 and PS Vita this October via software updates. The updates will enable you to “reflect your personality across all your PlayStation systems – PS4, PS3…
The PlayStation Vita’s focus is shifting towards indie titles as opposed to triple-A first-party games – a move that was foreseeable. Speaking with Polygon [via MCV], Sony Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida confirms what we’ve been seeing. “That’s correct,” Yoshida dependably replied, when asked if the Vita will be getting fewer first-party games. “When we launched PSP titles, a big talking…
Sony’s PS Vita ‘Action Mega Pac’ launches locally at the end of June and includes an 8GB memory card. The full list of games include: Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition Fight as DC Universe icons such as Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and Harley Quinn in a battle where good and evil are redefined. Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate Take on…
PS Vita owners can look forward to three new Sony Japan studio titles that were previously only Eastern bound. Freedom Wars, an action-RPG that looks rather awesome, is set in a penal colony in the far future. Release is scheduled for this year. Oreshika: Tainted Bloodlines is a JRPG revolving around Japanese mythology. No release date has been set. Soul…
Gearbox is developing the Vita version of Borderlands 2 with Iron Galaxy, and the latest on the project is that it is “looking good”. Sony has published an update in a new blog post, affirming that Vita owners will be in for a treat come May. Gio Corsi, Director of Third Party Productions at SCEA had the following to say:…
The news comes courtesy of Sony’s John Koller, who announced the news at a California PlayStation event this week. He announced a Vita Borderlands 2 bundle which will launch in the US spring, so hopefully the bundle or the standalone game will launch locally in Autumn. The bundle includes the new model of Vita, Borderlands 2 and an 8GB memory…
Good morning everyone. Just another day, just another gaming news packed wrap. Games Payday 2 on the PS3 is being added to the US PlayStation Store’s Instant Game Collection for PS Plus subscribers from today. Sony has tweeted that it has more than 100 games planned for release for the PS4 in 2014. They didn’t list the games… The release…
Probably the most famous of all the industry’s analysts, Michael Pachter, believes the PS Vita’s future is all doom and gloom, and that not even the Playstation 4’s connectivity could save it. Speaking to GameInformer, Pachter cites the Sony handheld’s sales as “horrible.” He says the Vita’s 4.2 million units sold last year is a “pretty small number” and that…