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he US PS Blog has confirmed that certain PlayStation Network functions are offline, and an update from SCEA’s Patrick Seybold advises that it could last for a day or two. “We are investigating the cause of the Network outage, we wanted to alert you that it may be a full day or two before we’re able to get the service completely back up and running,” he wrote on the US PS ...read more
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Activision is flying high with all things Call of Duty, but fellow Activision property Guitar Hero also once had a seemingly limitless future before it flamed out. How is Activision responding to this potential trap? An internal Activision memo from back in February obtained by Giant Bomb from CEO Eric Hirshberg shows that he and the company is aware of what can happen to even the biggest of ...read more
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Treyarch's to host a Call of Duty: Black Ops double XP weekend kicking off on May 6. Specific platforms weren't announced, but it may be an Xbox 360 only event as the XP weekend's been planned to coincide with the May 3 launch of the Escalation map pack on Microsoft's console. Officially announced yesterday, the DLC will feature four new multiplayer maps and "a Zombies experience like none ...read more
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Sources indicate that some accounts beloging to hacktivist group Anonymous have been banned from Youtube. However, Anonymous have hit back by pledging that they will simply host their videos elsewhere and disagree with their attempts to 'silence the media'. Moreover, sources indicate that Anonymous will continue their attacks on Sony and this could well include more denial of service attacks. ...read more
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It's FPS 101: The frag and clear. Look up, chuck a grenade, then rush towards its destination. Once there, mop up any targets that happened to be standing nearby. It's generally a sound Black Ops strategy -- that is unless you happen to be the target standing nearby, of course. check out the video in the read more
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Third party unconfirmed reports denote that the PSP Go is finally being killed off by Sony. Apparently, a Sony shop employee was told by his sales manager that the production of the PSP GO is ceasing. Therefore the respective shop will not be getting any more shipments. This report has come all the way from Japan, so things may vary in other regions.
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A special friend of TheTechGame has sent us screenshots of the upcoming Crysis 2 Map Pack - Retaliation Pack. If you want to see a few leaked images from each of the maps then read on and enjoy! The Retaliation Map pack includes four new maps that support all current games modes to date. It is confirmed that for the Xbox Live the DLC will cost you 800 MSP so similar pricing is expected on the ...read more
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In a bid to deter used copies of SOCOM 4 circulating, Sony has developed its own version of the 'online pass'. All new copies of the respective title will come equipped with a one time code that lets buyers enter into pro-only matchmaking and free access to future DLC. However, this luxury will cost purchasers of a used copy $14.99.
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Just before GDC, DICE walked us through a 12-minute gameplay demo of Battlefield 3. You've already seen bits and pieces of it, but now you can watch the entire thing. (Protip: When you go shopping for new PC parts later this year, bring this with you.) the video can be found in read more battlefield 3 will be released November 2, 2011 on the xbox360, PS3 and PC
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Most people knew he was no longer allowed to explore any security options of sony products. He also was not allowed to develop his own software for sony products either. Now EFF has reported the Geohotz is now under a gag order as well. Meaning he is not allowed to share any information about Sony products security, even if he gets the information legally and he himself did not create the ...read more
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