http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/index.shtml Multi-platform online gaming magazine offering news, insight, and information. Copyright (c)2000-2012 by Auracore MediaWorks. All Rights Reserved. en-us 20 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:27:55 GMT hourly 4 2000-01-01T08:00:00-05:00 http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3599.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3599.shtml Action – Cell: emergence (X360)The Darkness II (PS3, X360, PC)Gotham City Impostors (PS3, X360 PC)The House of the Dead III (PS3)Jak and Daxter Collection (PS3)Resident Evil: Revelations (3DS)Shank 2 (PS3, X360, PC) The Simpsons Arcade Game (PS3) Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3597.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3597.shtml Sony will have a new person at the helm of the company. Kazuo Hirai was named Chief Executive Officer and President of Sony Corporation. The current President and CEO of the company, Sir Howard Stringer will become Chairman of the Board of Directors. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:37:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3596.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3596.shtml Action – Assassin's Creed: Revelations - Mediterranean Traveler Map Pack (PS3, X360)Bermuda Triangle (PSP)Flipper 2: Flush the Goldfish (DS)Mutant Mudds (3DS) Newton vs. the Horde (Wii)Ninja Sneaking 2 (X360)Scarygirl (PS3)Serious Sam: The Greek Encounters (PC ) Serious Sam: Kamikaze Attack! (PC)SOL: Exodus (PC)Survival 2: Get Lucky (PC)Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Dreadnought (PC)Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine - Dreadnought Assault (PS3, X360) Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3595.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3595.shtml We already knew that Cole from the Infamous series was going to be a playable character in the PS3 and PS Vita versions of Street Fighter x Tekken, but he won't be alone. Yesterday, it was announced that Pac-Man, Kuro and Turo and Mega Man will be coming to the console as well. If you watched the trailer and didn't recognize Mega Man, he is the fat guy in blue and yellow with the laser gun. This Mega Man is inspired by the box art from the very first Mega Man game. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:37:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3594.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3594.shtml The Resistance series has come to an end, at least in the hands of Insomniac Games. Ted Price, President on CEO of Insomniac, posted a video on their YouTube channel confirming that the company is indeed done with the franchise and is ready to move on. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:48:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3593.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3593.shtml Nintendo was forced to post an annual loss of $623 million for the end of 2011, and also lowerd it's projections for the next fiscal year stating that they now believe they will have a $837 million dollar loss instead of $258. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:54:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3592.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3592.shtml Blizzard has decided that for the first time since they started holding the annual conference, BlizzCon will be a no-go for the year. It's been postponed, they say, until 2013. Now, allowing for the brief moment of panic I'm sure that statement inspired, let me clarify by saying that Blizzard claims it's just go too much going on right now, what with Diablo 3, Word of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria and StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm all coming out. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:48:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3591.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3591.shtml Action – Assassin's Creed: Revelations - Mediterranean Traveler Map Pack (PS3, X360)Mutant Mudds (3DS)Scarygirl (PS3) Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3590.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3590.shtml Capcom officially confirmed yesterday that Resident Evil 6 is indeed coming. Capcom also confirmed that players will play as both Leon Kennedy and Chris Redfield. Capcom released these details on their site: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:47:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3589.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3589.shtml BioWare has announced the release date of the Mass Effect 3 demo. The demo will be available on February 14 for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. BioWare stated on their forum that the demo for the game will come with two single player sections. The first section will deal with the opening level of the game where the Reapers attack the Earth. The next will be further in the story where Shepard must seek out an alien race to help him with the war against the Reapers. BioWare states this will be approximately 1 to 2 hours of content. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:40:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3588.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3588.shtml As stated earlier, the Starhawk Public Beta goes live today and with it, it has also been given a release date. Starhawk is due out in stores on May 8. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:50:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3587.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3587.shtml Ac tion – AMY (PS3)Dustforce (PC)Gears of War 3: Fenix Rising Map Pack (X360)Saints Row: The Third - Genki Bowl VII (PS3, X360, PC) Mon, 16 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3586.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3586.shtml Sony has announced on the PlayStation Blog that the Starhawk Public Beta will commence this Tuesday. All PlayStation Plus subscribers and all participants of the Private Beta who haven't erased their Private Beta files will be able to log onto the beta on January 17. On January 31, anybody with a Beta Key they received in copies of Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception. On February 21, anyone with a PlayStation Network account will be able to join the Beta. Sat, 14 Jan 2012 20:25:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3585.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3585.shtml Mass Effect 3 and Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning are teaming up in a cross-over event to give players bonuses. If you play the Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning demo, you will unlock the Reckoner Knight Armor and the Chakram Launcher for Commander Shepard to us. If you purchase the game you will unlock armor inspired by Commander Shepard's N-7 armor. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:51:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3584.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3584.shtml Video game-themed things are appearing more and more, so it shouldn't be a surprise that a video game restaurant has been created. Capcom, maker of games like Street Fighter, has decided that Tokyo's Shinjuku will be home to Capcom Bar, a bar that will serve foods such as Ace Attorney seafood pasta and Resident Evil "Brains" for dessert. Naturally, they will host many Capcom promotional events while they're at it. All they need now are Capcom-themed cosplayers and they're good to go. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:55:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/features/90.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/features/90.shtml Okay, so I think most of us agree that 2011 can go die in a fire. While it was a tough year for many, at least the gaming aspect of last year was not only phenomenal, but quite possibly the greatest in the history of our favourite medium. Competitiveness being what it is, and the fact that everyone needs a definitive answer to the best of the best, we've seen it fit to join the parade and name our greatest games of 2011. Wed, 11 Jan 2012 05:30:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3583.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/ps3/news/3583.shtml If you still haven't picked up the excellent new Mortal Kombat game, you may want to wait for the bundle that was just announced. Called Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition, the title will come with the 2011 game, all 4 DLC characters, three classic fatalities, 15 classic skins, the digital music version of Mortal Kombat: Songs Inspired by the Warriors and a downloadable version of the original Mortal Kombat movie. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 02:37:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3582.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3582.shtml Action – AMY (PS3, X360)Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Case of the Crumbling Cathedral (Wii)Choplifter HD (PS3, X360, PC)Star Marine: Infinite Ammo (IP) Mon, 09 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3581.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3581.shtml For those pre-ordering the Darkness 2 on Steam 2K is offering a free upgrade to the Limited Edition. I'm sure some of you are asking, what does the Limited Edition do for me? Well, kids, the Limited Edition gets you tons of goodies like a new Darkling outfit and in game Character Ability upgrades. Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:33:00 GMT http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3580.shtml http://www.gamingexcellence.com/news/3580.shtml So for all the Diablo fans who are chomping at the bit to get their grubby hands on Diablo 3, Blizzard has a temporary fix for ya. A 15th anniversary website was just launched with all sorts of Diablo goodies for the fans. Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:23:00 GMT