Monday, December 31, 2007

Clive Barker's Jericho cheats for Playstation 3

The only nightmare you'll have with Clive Barker's Jericho for the Playstation 3 is game play.Having downloaded a promising demo from the Playstation Network (PSN) my excitement turned to dread and unfortunately for entirely the wrong reason. Despite an ambience that puts you right on the edge of your seat and an eary soundtrack that mimics your fear, as if your heart valves are leaking...

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Uncharted Drake's Fortune Playstation 3 Game Review

As soon as the Audio Visual Amplifier switches itself to DTS (Digital Theatre System) and the powerful ethnic drums beat to reveal an auditory vista of adventure and exploration you know you're in for a treat. And then you hit the start button!Naughty Dog - renowned for their previous gaming development for Crash Bandicoot as well as Jax and Daxter these guys have produced an exhilarating next

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Inside The Mind Of A Playstation 3 Owner

Adoption of technology is an expensive game (no pun intended). I'm an innovator as opposed to a laggard or even an early adopter. I've always embraced new technology with great excitement and watched as the early adopters, late majorities and laggards finally adopt technological change. Even if adoption doesn't occur - my very early investment in technology still continues to bring me great

Tuesday, December 25, 2007

PS3 Vibrant Games / Photos / Videos

If you're experiencing lack of visual clout due to washed out images on the Playstation 3 you probably haven't optimised your display settings correctly.Follow this advice to significantly enhance image vibrancy on HDTV sets that feature (and are utilising) a HDMI connection.From the XMB (Cross Media Bar) go to 'Display Settings'.Select 'RGB Full (HDMI)' then 'Full' (Not Limited) from the

Amazon's Top 25 Video Game Sellers 25th December 07

Happy Christmas!Thanks to Amazon's help - Santa has delivered all the prezzies.Less than four weeks ago there wasn't a single Playstation 3 console package, game or accessory in Amazon's top 25 Video Games. Today we witness the entry of the exceptional PlayStation 3 80GB Motorstorm Pack in at 20, a couple of games; the amazing Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare in at 14 and Time Crisis in at 13 as

Monday, December 24, 2007

Stuff Magazine awards Playstation 3 as best Games Console

Just to highlight that the recent TS3 gadget award 2007 wasn't a fluke, in January's edition of gadget magazine Stuff the team have crowned the Playstation 3 as a 'HOT BUY' with the Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite a close second."The new Playstation 3 costs the same as the 360 Elite. To make this possible, the hard drive has shrunk from 60GB to 40GB, the ability to play the PS2 games has gone, as has

Sunday, December 23, 2007

Playstation 3 Eye - I've got my Eye (camera) on you

Yesterday my Playstation 3 Eye arrived. About time - considering I've witnessed three release delays. The Eye was set for release in the UK for early November, then it was delayed until early December, then middle December. Finally on the third week of December it was released to the UK market. The US and Ireland audience have been flapping their bodies in front of their Eyes for almost 6 months

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Virgin Broadband MAC (Migration Authorisation Code)

Virgin Broadband released my MAC (Migration Authorisation Code) today. I had requested it on Tuesday 4th December. 15 days later and a follow up phone call to Virgin customer service team and I was ready to sign up to a new Internet provider.If you're looking to receive a MAC code to migrate from Virgin Broadband you simply need to phone this number 0845 045 0709 followed by 4 (to cancel your

Playstation 3 wins the T3 gadget award 2007

Michael Brook - editor of superb cutting edge gadget magazine T3 has awarded the Playstation 3 as best gadget of 2007,"The PS3 gets my vote for best gadget of 2007. What other console comes complete with a Blu-ray player, the ability to surf the Internet, store music and photos and form a holy gadget trinity with the twin gods of TV and surround sound system? It's also the most powerful console

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

It's here! DivX compatible Playstation 3 (2.10 update)

Sony have given PS3 owners an early Christmas present with their most recent firmware Update (v2.10) as it introduces support for various video formats including: DivX and VC-1 (WMV).Both DivX and VC-1 are open standards. VC-1 is the general name of the SMPTE (Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers) 421M video codec standard which was initially developed by Microsoft. DivX codec uses

Sunday, December 9, 2007

FREE Playstation 3 with a Sony 40" LCD TV

John Lewis in the UK is offering a FREE Playstation 3 with either a 40" (£1,399) or 46" (£1,899) Sony Bravia HD Ready Digital LCD 1080p Television, Model Number: KDL40V3000.The ad states the following,"To really appreciate the quality of this Full High Definition TV, simply play the free Playstation 3 on it.This Sony 1080p TV offers colour like no other. Particularly when linked to the

Saturday, December 8, 2007

My Playstation Store Is Now Open For Business

As this Playstation community rapidly grows I've opened up a Playstation store that provides convenient access to the latest in Playstation games and hardware accessories. This store sells products that are compatible with the Playstation 2 (PS2), Playstation 3 (PS3) and Playstation Portable (PSP) as well as related high definition products.The store is powered by Amazon and transactions are

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Playstation Network No Longer Times Out

Approximately 10 days ago, I, and many others whined about PSN being down. You can read the original post here.There were many rumours that this wasn't Sony's fault but a particular ISP - Virgin Media ADSL. It was (possibly) just a coincidence that Virgin introduced their Traffic Management System at the same time as Sony released the 2.00 update and shortly after the 2.01 update. There's a

Saturday, December 1, 2007

Amazon's Top 25 Best Video Game Sellers 1st December 07

Santa has been asking his little helpers to order presents online from Amazon for several years now, so it's always interesting to see what the top 25 best sellers in video games are before Christmas and on Christmas. What's interesting is that no PS3 console, game or even accessory appears in the top 25. Only one item from his brother the PS2 (Rock band: Special Edition) and one item from his