4 Player Co-Op Confirmed for Far Cry 3

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Kirk Williford

Ubisoft announced during Sony’s E3 press conference that the game will ship with a full-length 4 player cooperative campaign. In addition, the game will ship with a map editor for it’s multiplayer mode. Sony confirmed that the PS3 version of the game will come with exclusive DLC.

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Assassins Creed Vita Announced

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Jason Bassett

Assassins Creed III: Liberation is coming to the Playstation Vita. You  take the role of a female assassin in the same era of Assassins Creed III. Liberation will contain the world format and will be feature near sight functionality. Additionally, the there will be new ways to unlock things in the Vita and PS3, some of the things to unlock using the Cross Play functionality will be: Cross goods unlocking Connors Tomahawk character skin and multiplayer skin ammunition pouches More so, you will be able to buy a Crystal White PS Vita along with Assassins Creed III: Liberation.

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Sony Brings AAA games to PSN Plus For Free

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Rae Michelle Richards

Sony has announced that PSN plus members will be able to download AAA games like Infamous 2, Saints Row 2 and Little Big Planet 2 starting TOMORROW. These retail games are just the first of a series that Sony promises to roll out throughout the remainder of the year, with a total of 12 hitting this month alone! They also stressed that the price of PSN Plus will not be changing. Existing and new members can enjoy the benefits of PSN Plus for as little as $5 a month with the purchase of the yearly subscription. In addition, Playstation Vita

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New PS All-Stars Characters, Cross-Play With Vita Announced

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Kirk Williford

At Sony’s E3 Press Briefing this evening, Sony confirmed that a Vita version of Playstation All-Stars: Battle Royale is in development and will ship alongside the PS3 version. In addition to that, cross-platform play and cross-platform saving between the two versions was announced. Characters shown off at the show include Kratos, Sweet Tooth, Fat Princess, Sly Cooper, Helghast and Parappa The Rapper. New footage was demoed live, featuring a point-gathering gametype with a dynamic changing level that featured elements from God of War. Two new characters announced for E3 are Nathan Drake from the Uncharted series and Big Daddy from

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Quantum Dreams’ Beyond: Two Souls Announced

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Jason Bassett

Beyond: Two Souls was announced today at Sony’s E3 Press Briefing. It was mentioned that a character name Jodie Holmes who is searching  for herself and you will see her progressions. Played by Academy Award winner, Ellen Page, he will bring the character to life. All gameplay footage shown is in real time. The game starts in a police station office. The facial animations are reminincent of LA Noire with the technology called MotionScan. Jodie is completely mute at this point as the officer is questions here. All of a sudden, a coffee cup on the table is shown shaking.

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Sony Unviels PlayStation Move Wheel Perpherial

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Rae Michelle Richards

During the opening pre-roll shown to hype up the audience at Sony’s press conference we spotted a new piece of move hardware during the opening seconds. What appears to be a move steering wheel peripheral was spot on screen for a few seconds. This accessory seems to be similar to that Wii steering wheel Nintendo offered with Mario Kart 7. This comes just a few hours after we reported that Sony would show off some kind of new hardware at the event. It’s unknown at this time whether or not the PlayStation move we’ll is the only hardware Sony will

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Watch_Dogs Unveiled at E3.

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Jason Bassett

Update: Check out the teaser trailer and gameplay after the jump! During the Ubisoft E3 Press Briefing, a trailer for a brand new game was shown. The trailer that was shown was a information centric. The trailer that was shown was named ctOS and it takes the open world game to a whole new level. Jonathon Morin, creative director at Ubisoft said that the city was your weapon.

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Shootmania Shown at Ubisoft Press Briefing

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Jason Bassett

In their E-Sports segment, Ubisoft unveiled Shootmania.  Their next game in the ‘mania series. Two teams were pit against each other in Elite mode, which was still in Alpha stage. In this game, you are pitted in a maze-like arena, the game is like a Team Deathmatch style. The game is in first person view when you’re playing. Once all players are eliminated and then the rounds ends. The pace of the match is fast, you have a massive long jump that will take you to almost the middle of the map. When playing in teams, you are Team Red and Team

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Assassins Creed III Is Bloody Good Fun

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Jason Bassett

A trailer shown at Ubisoft’s E3 Press Briefing shown off today gave us a glimpse of what we could expect to see during our playtime. Featuring a badass killing spree by the main protagonist, you will also run into George Washington, who was shown during the trailer. Also shown was footage of the gameplay. You are Conner as he is sprinting along the cliffs of New England. You then take control of Conner and start to run off of trees, eventually, you will start to hunt wildlife. A wolf comes by and “greets” you by attacking you. You are then

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Source: Sony May Demo New Hardware Tonight

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Broken Joysticks

A rumor brought to  Broken Joysticks’s attention this afternoon states that the hardware manufacturer will demo an unfinished prototype piece of hardware at tonight’s press conference in a little under three hours. Rumblings on the show floor indicate that this may be an unfinished version of Sony’s next home console code-named Orbis. Little else is known about this reveal but the entire world will soon get its first glimpse at a new piece of Sony hardware at nine Eastern tonight. Keep it locked to Broken Joysticks as we live blog Sony’s entire E3 conference from Los Angeles.

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ZombiU Announced!

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Jason Bassett

ZombiU was announced for the Wii U today during Ubisoft’s Press Briefing today. The game was definitely more catered to the core gamer and looks like the game will be very bloody. At one point, you will be able to decapitate somone using a gun sword. Consider us, psyched!

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Avengers Battle For Earth Is a Who’s Who of Comic Book Legends

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Rae Michelle Richards

Up until now little was known about Marvel’s Battle For Earth aside from the fact that the game would feature popular characters like Thor, Iron man and the Hulk. The game’s first debut trailer hit during Ubisoft’s press conference and it features none of those characters initially. The game looks to be a who’s who when it comes to Marvel’s comic book properties. The trailer opens with Wolverine fighting Venom in the city streets of New York and before long they’re joined by Magneto ( who is seen hurling police cars) and Spider-man. As the camera pulls back an alien

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Rayman: Legends Wii U Shown at E3

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Jason Bassett

If you wanted your Wii U news,  well now you’ve got it! Rayman: Legends for the Wii was shown today and boy does it look fun. Using the Wii U Gamepad, you can control a new helper buddy named Murphy. You can do cool moves cooperatively. The colors of the game are bright and adventures. In the Wii U version, you can use the original Wii controllers as well. The game also supports the Wii U Controller Pro. Asynchronous gameplay was also shown where Rayman and Murphy team up and a wasteland to collect a bunch of colorful rabbids. What

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Far Cry 3 will Pump You Up!

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Jason Bassett

Ever wanted to be the leader of your own tribe? Well, in Ubisoft’s Far Cry 3, that is exactly what you will be doing. The demo starts while you’re seductively tranced by a mistress wearing…not all that much. You then, are then swimming to get to your destination. As your walking through the jungle, you take out a baddie with the a  knife. You’re doing all of this stealthy-like. You finally make it to an abandoned shack. There you see some screens with a mad man screaming out you. The gameplay then gets fast and furious. You’re in a huge battle

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Need for Speed: Most Wanted Slides Into Retail On Oct 30th

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Rae Michelle Richards

Criterion Games announced their next Need for Speed title, Need for Speed: Most Wanted at the EA press conference. They promised that the game will feature even more competition than before with the second generation of the auto log technology. The brief demo showcased a yellow sports car racing down the streets of an undetermined city , as the car evaded the police rival cars were cast aside using the familiar takedown camera, first introduced in the burnout series. The track didn’t stick to the streets however within minutes the car was racing along the steps of a boardwalk before

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