Thursday, May 8, 2008

A joyous week for PLAYSTATION Store (PS3)

One of the biggest batches of content has exploded on PLAYSTATION Store (PS3) in celebration of PlayStation Day, with a massive array of entertainment to download. Ready for the ride?

With the heatwave of exciting content unveiled at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe's May 2008 press showcase event, you shouldn't forget that PLAYSTATION Store (PS3) is ready introduce you to a number of these fantastic titles first hand. Full games, demos, trailers and more await you, offering a celebratory taste of what's to come later this year and beyond.

Play Compilation trailer

Want to witness the next generation of entertainment, now? Check out this PlayStation Day Compilation trailer and get a tantalising taste of some of the great games and killer apps coming to PLAYSTATION 3, PSP, PlayStation 2 and PLAYSTATION Network, from the do-it-yourself delights of LittleBigPlanet and the navigational know-how of Go!Explore, to the breathtaking online experience that is Home - plus much, much more. Create, connect, explore, collaborate, compete - and above all else, take part. After all, that's what playing is about. Download this trailer and take your first steps into tomorrow, today. The future has arrived, so what are you waiting for?

Press Conference trailer

At the PlayStation Day Press Conference, Kaz Hirai - President of Sony Computer Entertainment - talked about some of the amazing games and killer apps that are in the PlayStation pipeline. Check out this trailer now for some of the news, views and excitement from the event.

Buzz!: Quiz TV trailer

The glitz! The glamour! The greatest game show on earth! Not to mention the host with the most... that's right, Buzz has made his way over to PLAYSTATION 3 - and now he's heading up a whole quiz TV network, complete with five quiz channels and over 5,000 questions on everything from movies to music to sport, all shown in dazzling High Definition. Find out what's in store by downloading this trailer and allowing Buzz to tell you more...

Secret Agent Clank trailer

Fancy some stupendous spy action on a galactic scale? Look no further: Secret Agent Clank has it all, and you can see why in this new trailer. Coming on PSP, you can join robotic hero Clank in his first starring role as he searches the stars for clues as to who's stolen the Eye of Infinity gem - and framed his best mate Ratchet for the crime. Expect outrageous enemies, sneaky stealth tactics, head-scratching puzzles and a ton of guns and gizmos - plus the chance to take control of Captain Qwark and even the imprisoned Ratchet, who is forced to face off against old foes in the prison arena. Download this trailer for a spy's eye view of some truly cosmic chaos.

echochrome trailer

The mysterious mazes of echochrome are governed by five rules of visual perspective, and only by understanding them will you succeed in guiding the Walker to the Echoes it desperately seeks. What are the five rules? Keep your eyes on the rolling apple in this echochrome trailer to find out...

Blast Factor Advanced and Blast Factor Advanced Research pack

Prepare yourself for the biggest Blast yet as Blast Factor gets an expansion pack in the shape of Advanced Research, which sees you return to your G-18 Nanite Interceptor to do battle with another bout of microscopic adversaries. Packed with new enemies, bosses, music tracks and power-ups, it's time to loosen up that blasting finger and destroy those viral swarms!

While Blast Factor veterans can enjoy the wonders of Advanced Research, newcomers have the perfect time to jump into the infected cellular invasion with the combination download, Blast Factor Advanced - which includes all of the original game with the additional Advanced Research extras. This is the complete virus blasting experience, so get downloading and start wiping out those microscopic enemies before it's too late...

Siren Blood Curse trailer

Check out this trailer for an exciting look at spiritual horror Siren Blood Curse, a game that's likely to send shivers down your spine from the moment you pick up the Wireless Controller. Dare you visit the dark and eerie Vanished Village of Hanuda, where human sacrifices are said to have taken place and the living dead roam?

Mirror's Edge trailer

Electronic Arts and Digital Illusions CE aim to create a first person experience that puts you right in the action unlike other games in the genre with Mirror's Edge - where your movement around a seemingly utopian paradise is as much a part of the adventure as the action itself. Controlling Faith, one of the courier-like Runners who transport sensitive data away from prying eyes, you have to evade capture from a corrupt authoritarian government while trying to rescue Faith's sister.

Download this trailer and get a glimpse of what it's like to step into Faith's shoes, employing agile parkour-inspired movement through the vertiginous cityscape, engaging in intense combat and fast paced chases. Live or die? Soar or plummet? One thing is certain, in this city, you will learn how to run.

Snakeball Team Mode pack

It's time to put your Snakeball talents to the test with this new downloadable Team Mode which allows you to join forces with your friends and adds another dimension to the brilliant ball game. Join either the red or blue team in your hoversnake and use tactics and teamwork to defend your goal while scoring as many points as possible. Up to eight players can compete online, and up to four can take part in offline matches - have you got what it takes to triumph?

The Bourne Conspiracy demo

Immerse yourself in a cat and mouse style espionage action adventure set in Robert Ludlum's Jason Bourne universe. You can take control of Bourne and experience the thrills of becoming a 30 million dollar elite agent, hunting targets around the world. Download this demo and become the perfect weapon in an intense, fast-paced, authentic Bourne experience.

Condemned 2 demo

Do you have the guts to re-enter a horrifically violent underworld where the hunt is on for a brutal serial killer? Condemned 2 is set one year after a ruthless murderer terrorised the city, and once again the bodies are piling up. As renegade special agent Ethan Thomas, you are society's last defence against the darkness threatening to consume us all. Get a grisly glimpse in this demo, but beware - hanging on to your sanity will be paramount if you are to survive the worst the decaying city has to offer.

Haze demo

Ubisoft has the first person shooter in its cross hairs with the rather excellent looking Haze on its way, and now you can try it out for yourself with this demo, developed by the creators of the TimeSplitters series, Free Radical Design. Playable in both single player and co-operative (split screen, LAN and online) modes, find out just how dangerous the world of Haze can get with its diverse weapons, vehicles and best of all, Nectar - a body enhancing supplement that can aid you in battle... or send you over the edge.

High Velocity Bowling

Experience the fun and rivalry of the bowling alley in your living room with High Velocity Bowling. Grip the Wireless Controller like a bowling ball, set your sights on those pins, then swing your arm to release the ball and knock them down. The ten themed alleys play home to colourful bowling fanatics who are itching to give you and your friends a tenpin beating. Also available to download is additional character, Mike The Strike Diaz, a fiery bowler with an unorthodox bowling style that is sure to spice up any game. Have you got the bowling action to become king or queen of the lane?







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