Monday, November 3, 2008

PSN reflects a brilliant Mirror’s Edge

PlayStation Network gets a distinctly different flavour with a glimpse of Mirror's Edge, an appearance from Yoda and a dose of horror, Buzz! style. Download these and get a taste of PSN's delights.

Mirror mirror

Electronic Arts' first person action adventure puts in a long awaited playable appearance on PSN, with a demo that teaches you the basics of movement and combat before throwing you into Faith's heady rooftop world. Do you have the edge to survive the prologue to Mirror's Edge?

Warping your senses

Crash Bandicoot 3 Warped lets you join the mighty Crash and his sister Coco in a frantic race through history, exploring prehistoric swamps, medieval villages and Egyptian tombs in a bid to prevent global catastrophe at the hands of Dr. Neo Cortex. Can you spin this calamity into a win for the Bandicoot?

Oh what a lovely Warhawk

Having taken PlayStation Network by storm, the award winning Warhawk has built up a loyal following of combat enthusiasts and fans of full-on warfare. This heart-pounding Warhawk trial version is your chance to see what you have been missing - it showcases the unrelenting brutality of war, where both the sky and the land are yours to conquer. Take part in massive online battles for up to 32 players - where only those adept at survival will succeed.

Halloween horror with Buzz!

Are you ready for a spooky challenge to test your brain cells? Well hold on tight to your Buzz! Buzzers and try not to scream: the Horror Movies Quiz is here to put your knowledge and your nerves to the test. Download the Horror Movies Quiz to add it directly to Buzz!: Quiz TV's in-game carousel, then prepare to tackle tricky questions on some of the cinema's most frightening flicks. If you love your monster movies and gruesome film trivia, the Horror Movies Quiz will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Bring WipEout HD home

Need to add a little zip to your PLAYSTATION 3 Home Menu? Download this WipEout HD Colour theme and visually tailor the on-screen display, icons, background and colours to give your Home Menu a gold medal finish in true WipEout HD style.

Yoda gets some Soul

You've already felt the Force thanks to the ability to play as Star Wars villain Darth Vader in Namco's acclaimed weapons based 3D fighting game, Soulcalibur IV - and now you can unleash the full power of the light side by downloading Jedi Master Yoda. Can you wield the Force from a new perspective?

A Rift in the Pacific

Brutal off-road racing gets closer with this trailer to MotorStorm Pacific Rift, where you can witness searing lava, rugged cliffs, towering peaks, thick jungle, wild rivers and waterfalls. Gear up for high speed racing intensity that brings you right into the action.

Talkin' SmackDown

Slam your senses with this demo of WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009, where you can get a taste of World Wrestling Entertainment without leaving the comfort of your home. With the focus on tag team play, you can perform finishing moves, double teams and more, record matches and create highlight reels, and even create original and unique finishing moves for your own character.

Classic Prince

Prince of Persia Classic has come to PlayStation Network and gives you the chance to rescue the Princess from the clutches of the evil Jaffar in a remake of the original 1989 action adventure that redefined the platform genre. All set for the High Definition era, this enhanced and updated version features new character designs, animations, visuals, and lighting effects, all brought to you in glorious 1080p.