I picked up Demon’s Souls late last week.
I’m going to be blogging about the ongoing experience of playing this game as it’s obvious that it’s an unusually… meaty title. So let me set the stage for you, and why I chose to write about it in parts instead of the usual one-off post.
Up here in [...]

Sony held it’s annual Fall Preview thing at a place called the Burroughs Building, located on Queen West in Toronto. (I thought this place had burned in the fire.) It seems like an unusual choice of venue at first, because the setting is kind of austere, particularly with Microsoft’s propensity to rent out nightclubs. Nonetheless [...]

If you are anything like me, you roll into work on Monday morning, maybe do the caffeine thing, see if anything is on fire, and then proceed to distract yourself with web links. I’m from the Internet, and I’m here to help. So I’m going to try and do a recurring Monday morning post with [...]

Some scattered thoughts on the new firmware revision released for PS3 yesterday.

…and all I can say is, “holy shit.”

This design is extremely… safe. Workmanlike, almost.

It is exactly what was expected, and exactly what is needed. I’m not thrilled with how it looks, but if its quieter and cheaper then its hard not to call it a winner.
Seems like it would basically disappear in a home theatre rack. Not really a bad thing.
So I [...]

Arthur Geis of Rebel FM and Eat-Sleep-Game has created a video review for Red Faction: Guerilla… without any voice or text whatsoever. Go ahead and give it a watch: No, the A-Team theme isn’t in the game. It’ just perfect for this video. In many ways, this is just a fan trailer [...]

Can you say set pieces? This one snippet of footage has more tension than most games have in their entirety.

Naughty Dog? These guys are wizards.

This is the inFamous trailer you’re looking for…

Ability leveling, stunt kills, power line surfing, the choice to be evil, territory control… all in an open world super hero action game that actually has a story.
Anyone have a clue on the song that’s playing in this trailer?

So, I got an interesting email from Sony today. They’re taking a poll of PlayStation owners to determine what they would want in a collector’s edition for God of War III… One of the options was… intriguing…

PlayStation is currently hard at work developing the latest God of War title, God of War III. [...]