Goozex has made this month the month of the PS3! Having many specials for members such as: Free trades for all PlayStation 3 games. No $1.00 token will be required to receive any PS3 game on Goozex throughout June. Members will only need Goozex points, a virtual currency, to receive any available PS3 trade. Users can freely acquire Goozex points by trading any video game and movie on the site.
When you think of a Jerry Bruckheimer or Michael Bay production, you think of big-budget, high gloss, action sequences with fast cars, multiple explosions and plenty of hair-raising moments. Vehicles are engulfed in flames left, right and centre, flipping into the air and careening out of control; buildings collapse upon the streets, shop windows are blown out, helicopters swoop down across the road and city centres are completely and utterly demolished amidst the chaos and destruction of this grandiose action sequence. Now, gather all of these jaw dropping elements, roll them into one package, and make them the defining feature of an intense arcade racer. That’s Split/Second in a nutshell, and it’s as crazy, exhilarating and fun as it sounds, even if that initial excitement may not hold up in the long run.
With the weekend coming up, freetime generally becomes a thing. I’ve had a busy week, but with the weekend looming over me, I’ve drawn out a plan for the weekend. This’ll will be a weekly feature, where I wrangle some of the other editors together to put in their weekend plans, too. And hey, while we’re at it, we’ll be asking you, too. Drop in your plans for a gaming weekend. It’ll probably be fun. Probably!
If the Playstation had one thing over Xbox’s online service, it was that it was free, but if you’ve been keeping up with the news you may have heard rumors about a paid subscription coming in the future. It’s called the PlayStation Network Premium Service, which is not too catchy, but hey, A for effort. While there isn’t a lot of information about it yet, they did mention that they will have more for the public in the near future, probably meaning E3.
Natal is set to release around the Holiday season this year and a lot of people are getting excited about this new installment to their 360. However, they also have been wondering if this is going to put a huge dent in their wallets. While we don’t know any official information from Microsoft, according to Edge the price stands at $299 with an Xbox 360 Arcade unit and $149 for just the unit itself.
Here’s a list of the new games on DSiWare this week from the Nintendo Press Release, which include Metal Torrent, World Poker Tour Texas Hold ‘Em, Jack the Ripper, and Advanced Circuits. Prepare for a high level of intensity as you pilot a solo ship deep into enemy space in this vertically scrolling shooter. Battle wave after wave of relentless attackers aiming to do one thing – destroy you! Your goal, beyond mere survival, is simple:
Apparently they’re still making Scooby Doo games and “Scooby Doo! And The Spooky Swamp” is the next one. Developed by Torus Games, a small independent developer in Australia, Scooby Doo! And The Spooky Swamp will be released alongside the upcoming animated Scooby-Doo film (Direct to DVD?), Scooby Doo! Camp Scare, and will “expand the Scooby-Doo franchise with more of the mystery and exploration that video game fans have come to adore,” said Samantha Ryan, Senior Vice President, Development and Production, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.” From my reading of the press release, the game seems to be a puzzle/adventure title.
