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Ascension Zombie Map Brings New Achievements
With the release of the First Strike map pack will come 150G-worth of new Achievements to earn in the new Black Ops zombie map, Ascension. The Eagle has Landers (35G) – In Ascension, escape on all three lunar landers. They are going THROUGH! (35G) – In Ascension, kill at least 5 zombies with 1 Gersch device. Space Race (45G) – In Ascension, Pack-a-Punch a weapon before round 8. ...read more
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Call of Duty: Black Ops - Inside Xbox First Strike Preview
First Strike features 4 multiplayer maps and a new Zombie experience. Includes “Berlin Wall”, allowing combat on both sides of the imposing wall; “Discovery”, a desolate, frozen German outpost in the Arctic; “Kowloon”, battle in the rain along the rooftops of a towering Chinese sprawl; “Stadium”, an intense locale with a pro hockey arena backdrop; and “Ascension”, where you ...read more
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Next Gen Portable reveals third party support
Sony gave the press a glimpse of what we can expect from the newly-announced Next Generation Portable in Japan earlier today. There was a range of impressive tech demos on display but they remained just that; tech demos. We haven’t seen much in the way of games other than the company’s first party titles, but they have revealed a list of third-party developers ready to back the system. ...read more
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PS3 firmware v3.56 proving troublesome for hackers
One of the first hackers to release a custom firmware for the PS3 just tweeted this - "To everyone asking me about 3.56 and CFW : PLEASE STOP. We can decrypt/encrypt the 3.56 files, but we cannot sign them, so it's not so easy." So there you have it, looks like Sony is getting slightly smarter with their protection.
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DSiWare Hack released?
A new hack has been released for the DSi using a DSiWare game, as posted by yellows8 over at hackmii. Interesting stuff. But given all the newfound illegalities on console hacking, it seems like these 'achievements' will be slowing up across all consoles? As you may remember we started looking at the DSi about two years ago. Despite some early attempts using savegame hacks for hybrid card ...read more
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Sony wins battle against Geohot and PS3 hackers, TRO granted
Sony has more cause to be even happier today! News has just hit that they have been graned their request for a Temporary Restraining Order in their case against Geohot and the other hackers. The judge has also ruled that there is enough evidence to keep the case in San Francisco. What more could Sony wish for?
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PS3 System Software Update 3.56.. it only blocks homebrew!
The latest system software update for the Playstation 3 is aimed at improving the entertainment devices security by adding a minor security patch. Sony, having recently been criticised for allowing cheaters onto their online network appears to be taking action to ensure the well being of their product. In other news: Homebrew developers appear to be gearing up to defeat new security measures ...read more
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Crytek 'working to resolve' Crysis 2 multiplayer demo issues
In a statement printed on its website, Crysis 2 developer Crytek says it's aware of issues regarding the Xbox Live-exclusive multiplayer demo, and is "working to resolve" them "as quickly as possible." Known issues include sudden disconnects from servers and, for some, constant console freezing when first joining or concluding matches. We'll be sure to pass along word when Crytek's ironed out ...read more
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Fail: no xbox live party chat on ps3 black ops
As if you needed any more evidence that Activision and Treyarch only care about the Xbox 360 version of Call of Duty: Black Ops, this has sealed it. The PlayStation 3 version recently got a much-needed patch, with the added side-effect of this Xbox Live Party Chat message. The message helpfully warns PS3 users that Xbox Live Party Chat is not able to be used in the "Search and Destroy" ...read more
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Call of Duty: Black Ops - First Strike - Ascension footage
Ascension – the new Zombie map that is included with the upcoming First Strike map pack – is set to include a couple new weapons, perks and enemies when it lands on February 1st. Ascension is set in a abandoned Soviet cosmodrome and has you playing as one of the regular cast of characters (Takeo, Nikoli, Dempsey, and Rictoffen). While playing the new Zombie map you will have the ...read more
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