PS3 Fanboy import hands-on: The Last Guy

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Filed under: Hands-on The Last Guy is a title that has caught our eye recently, simply because it’s a game with a bizarre concept, and its developers are an equally odd bunch to say the least. Its strangeness has ensnared us, pulling us in; it’s even gone as far as making us purchase it off [...]

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Afrika or Hakuna Matata: which title is king?

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Filed under: News The PS3 photography game, Afrika, will be unleashed upon the Japanese public soon. However, will it have a name change when it arrives in other territories? Perhaps. The PlayStation Asia site shows a rather different name for the game: Hakuna Matata, the phrase made popular by the Disney musical, The Lion King. [...]

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American PSN update for July 31st

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Filed under: New Releases, PlayStation Store We were almost late writing this post up, thanks in no small part to the addictive power of PixelJunk Eden. Thankfully it’s now America’s turn to receive Sony’s bounty and, while the list is pretty huge this week, it’s all just noise when alongside Eden. Having said that, those [...]

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Soulcalibur IV revival music, customization DLC hits Live

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Filed under: News, Downloads For players looking to expand their musical experience in a tale of souls and swords, eternally retold, Namco Bandai has released all 17 tracks from the original Soulcalibur soundtrack on the Xbox Live Marketplace for play within Soulcalibur IV. At 80MS points a piece or 1,200MS points for the entire pack, [...]

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XBLA in Brief: Geometry Wars 2

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Filed under: Xbox Live Arcade, X3F TV Geometry Wars is back. There isn’t a lot more to say about it really. If you liked the first Geometry Wars, you will love Geometry Wars 2. If you didn’t play the first game but love action games, you will love Geometry Wars 2. It’s a good game. [...]

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Home virtual arcade now includes Dig Dug, Galaga, Pac-Man, echochrome

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Filed under: PlayStation Network If you’re one of the few that’s already in the Home beta, you may have already experienced the underwhelming virtual arcade, located in the Games Space within Home. The new version being released for Japan will expand the arcade offerings, and the new choices look yummy. Namco Bandai is offering seven [...]

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SCEA VP: PS3 native dev means better looking 360 games

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Filed under: News Scott Steinberg, speaking to GamesIndustry.biz at E3, said that using the PS3 as a native development platform for games will result in subsequent ports’ “fidelity getting better and better – and in fact I think even Xbox 360 games will start to look better as a result.” When asked about whether developers [...]

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Channing Brown hurls on you in Resistance 2 ARG video

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Filed under: Community A rather gruesome video of Channing Brown’s injection has been posted on projectabraham.com. The video is graphic and you need to enter your date of birth to view it. Word of advice: make sure you don’t watch this during lunch. Like the last update, you can now vote for the next unfortunate [...]

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X3F Week in Review: July 25, 2008 – July 31, 2008

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Filed under: Fan stuff Well looky here! The X3F Week in Review is back! We’ve finally put E3 to bed, and things are finally starting to return to normal. Our regular community features like Ask X3F, XBLA in Brief, and Community Content should be making their way back soon, so stay tuned. In the meantime, [...]

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Get your Snake camo for Snake in Metal Gear Solid 4

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Filed under: News Konami’s newest camo is named Snake and you can download them from the Extras section of Metal Gear Solid 4‘s main menu. The Snake camo resembles snakeskin and “it allows you to knock normal soldiers unconscious with one hit, eliminates stress from carrying heavy weapons and items, back pain and screw ups [...]

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