Michael Pachter says Mass Effect 3 on PS3 ‘a certainty’

Michael Pachter is “certain” that the Xbox 360 exclusive Mass Effect franchise will make its way to the PlayStation 3, starting with Mass Effect 3.“Mass Effect, the first one, was made by BioWare when they were part of Elevation Partners. I’m not sure that they actually retained the right to ever bring it out on the PS3,”  he said on Game Trailers. “I have heard from Microsoft ... more.

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PS3 firmware 3.30 adds the long-awaited support for 3D gaming to the system, for those of you that own a 3D television .  In addition, everyone will be able to enjoy an enhanced trophy collection, featuring new sorting methods. This update is mandatory.3D the update preps the PS3 system for some upcoming new features, including 3D stereoscopic gaming, which is coming soon to PS3. Trop... more.

Capcom has announced details of DR2's online co-op system. Players will be able to use an "in-game transceiver to call for assistance at any time,"  You also will be able to play the "Terror is Reality" minigame versus mode.Dead Rising 2 will be out for Xbox 360, PS3, and PC in North America on August 31.... more.

As the latest system update for the Ps3 (3.21) axed the ability to install another operating system on it.  The person who in January claimed to have "hacked the PS3."  Now claims to have created a custom firmware update that  reintroduces the Other OS feature to original PS3 units and potentially enables the feature on the Slim systems as well.Geohot writes on his blog that this can be in... more.

Talking  about the PlayStation 3 version, Michael Glück, lead programmer says the upcoming shooter is looking to surpass the visual fidelity of “all PS3 games”.“With each generation of game titles on PS3, usually every 2 years, the games improve significantly in its quality, mostly showing off in graphics,” he told Play Magazine. “I think with Crysis 2 you will see the quality ba... more.

Apparently Shattered Dimensions will feature four different Spider-Men swooping around four different Marvel universes.In an interview with GameSpot, Activision senior producer Meghan Morgan revealed, “The difference between these universes isn’t just purely graphics. The Spider-Men each have a core gameplay mechanic that is unique to each universe.”... more.

You would think a company to announce a firmware update that removes functionality from a product, but that's exactly what Sony is doing with the upcoming release of PS3 firmware update 3.21 on April 1st. The ability to install another operating system on the PS3 will be removed in the upcoming system software revision, a feature that was already removed in the PS3 Slim. SCEA's Patrick Seybold ex... more.

It’s time for the weekly PlayStation Store Update. This week’s Spring Fever highlights celebrate Classic Shooters. Find Gravity Crash (PS3) &Everyday Shooter (PS3) & (PSP) for $4.99 (regular price $9.99 each). Offers good through 3/31/10. Price Updates Street Fighter IV Complete Alternative Costume Pack Price Drop (now $6.49, original price $12.50) Note: These costumes will work... more.

PlayStation Network’s Fat Princess has been patched to version 1.05; along with a few fixes detailed on the official PlayStation blog , the patch includes two new, snow-themed maps that will release at the low low price of free.SCEA Santa Monica’s managing producer Deborah Mars also notes that the princess has a new suitor in the form of Atomic Operations.“We have lots of exciting t... more.