Call of Duty Black Ops: Annihiliation...
The latest downloadable content for Call of Duty: Black Ops has been released on the PS3.
Priced at £11.49 in the UK ($14.99 US), the new pack called Annihilation features 4 new maps and a free for all Zombie Nazi level.
You can download the content now from the Playstation Store in your respective country.
Call of Duty: Black Ops – Ann [...]
PS3 Firmware Update 3.30 Details
The latest Playstation 3 update was recently announced, and seems to be concentrating on Trophies – making them easier to sort out and/or sift through (for when you’re showing off!).
The details of the update are as follows (taken from the Playstation 3 Blog):
* Trophy enhancements – Now you can more easily sort trophies in the Tr [...]
FIFA 10 Review
FIFA 10 is the highly anticipated sequel to FIFA 09, and the newest member of the EA Sports family … and it’s here, at long last!
The main ambition of David Rutter and his EA Sports team was to improve the game as much as possible on and off the pitch, whilst also keeping most of the core features that FIFA 09 had – and I [...]
250Gb PS3 Slim available to order
A 250Gb version of the PS3 Slim will be released from October 2nd 2009 in the UK for the price of £299.99.
The new PS3 with a massive 250Gb hard drive will retail at £50 more than the standard 120Gb PS3 Slim that has been available for a number of weeks now.
Sony’s recent introduction of the PS3 Slim and now this 250Gb huge hard drive [...]
Sony to launch The Tester reality-TV ...
Sony Entertainment are planning a unique reality TV show that will be aired over the PS3 Network in which one lucky individual will get to work as a games-tester for Sony.
‘The Tester‘ will involve a series of challenges, including gaming as well as finding out your knowledge of video games.
Sony describe it as:
This original prog [...]
PS3 Firmware 3.00 Details Revealed
Sony have recently accounced the details of the upcoming firmware 3.00 update for the PS3. The confirmed release date for this is the 1st September.
Here’s a list of the main features:
““What’s New” – The “Information Board” will be replaced with a “What’s New” section, which allows [...]
Tekken 6 Release Date Announced
Namco Bandai have confirmed that Tekken 6 will be released on Friday 30th October, as well as announcing the price for the Arcade Stick and Collector’s Edition packs.
The Arcade Pack will retail at £149.99 (US $247). The pack contains a copy of the game, a 100-page art book, and a wireless fight stick.
The Collector’s Edition pack [...]
Call of Duty: WaW Map Pack 3 Details
The long-awaited CoD: WaW Map Pack 3 was released (eventually) on the 6th August, but not everyone knows what it contains so PS3 Pad will give you the heads up.
The Map Pack contains three new multiplayer maps and one zombie map, and can be bought from the Playstation Store for £7.99 (US $13).
Maps
Battery – An island surrounded by mine [...]
Need For Speed: SHIFT Preview & ...
Need For Speed: SHIFT is the latest upcoming NFS game from EA, which will improve greatly on visuals, graphics and physics.
Car customisation has been greatly enhanced, allowing you to tune such aspects as the breaks, aerodynamics, tires and gears. It’s now also possible to fully customise both the exterior and interior of your car for [...]
FIFA 10 Soundtrack Released
The official soundtrack of FIFA 10 has been released, with at least 34 tracks being implemented into the game to suit the style and mood of the play.
The artists are mainly new but include names such as The Enemy, Passion Pit, Röyksopp, Datarock and Macaco.
You can view the list and listen to previews of the tracks here.
We have also created [...]
G-Force 3D PS3 Trailer
Disney Studios have been busy on the game tie-in with their latest movie G-Force, featuring their hero – a guinea pig.
The game sports some stunning visuals and will no doubt be a hit with younger PS3 gamers who enjoy the movie, and also older gamers keen to test out Disney’s ‘feature’.
The game arrives with a pair of [...]
Battlefield 1943 Trophy List
Battlefield 1943 has taken a helluva lot of PS3 online gamers by storm.
Here’s our full list of the trophies you can be awarded in the world of Battlefield 1943 on the PS3.
Gold
The Pacific Campaign – Win once on every map as any team
Silver
Tour of Duty I – Play 30 matches
Tour of Duty II – Play 100 matches
Master of [...]
FIFA 10 Trailer
EA have recently released a new trailer for the upcoming FIFA 10, which has been confirmed by EA is going to be released on the 2nd October.
The game itself will have new features such as 360-degree ball-control, highly improved AI, graphics and physics and many improved features in Manager Mode. All this plus many more unconfirmed features [...]
Uncharted 2 Trailer
Here at PS3 Pad we were massive fans of the first incarnation of Nathan Drake in Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune.
Game developers Naughty Dog have been busy working away on the sequel since late 2008, and we will move away from the gorgeous graphics of the Jungle to some downtown grittiness.
The game will feature more of the free movement t [...]
PlayStation Store – Update : 09...
The PS3 store will be updated later today and this is what will be added in this update.
Make sure you download the demo of Battlefield 1943 and have a look at the trailer for this game (click the HD tab when the video starts).
PlayStation 3 Stuff
Battlefield 1943 Pacific (Full game (£9.99) and 30 minute demo)
The game for this FPS is availa [...]
No PS3 Price Cut, says Sony
Sony insist there are no immediate plans for a price cut on the PS3 console to coincide with the expected release of the new Slimline version in the next couple of months.
Sony’s CEO, Howard Stringer, moved quickly to deny rumours that were growing on the internet.
This is in response to games developer, Activision, when their CEO sugge [...]
Guitar Hero 5 PS3 Preview
Guitar Hero 5 is the next release in Neversoft’s popular and ever-growing Guitar Hero series, and is due out on the PS3 and other formats in time for the holiday season.
The game itself looks to have vastly improved graphics in comparison to previous titles, and as always will come packed full of songs that cater for each individualR [...]
PS3 Slim due for launch
The much heralded, and much wanted, new slimline PS3 is likely to be on the shelves in the UK and US by the 1st September 2009.
According to rumours, Sony has put in place production deals with Foxconn and Pegatron to manufacture the new units which new machines coming off the production lines by the end of July 2009. They are likely to head [...]
PlayStation home beta update
The shops now have extra clothing items, extra furniture items and you can now even buy yourself a new Summer House as the testing for the full release gathers pace.
We found the purchasing of items (all free at this stage!) to be seamless. You enter the store and choose your items adding them to a virtual basket. When you checkout you are [...]
Little Big Planet – levels dele...
Fury is growing amongst Little Big Planet players who are creating levels only to find them being deleted by the game’s creators, Media Molecule.
The row centres on the inclusion of some copyrighted materials included in the levels, usually in the form of pictures placed on to objects. However many levels have been rejected because the [...]
PS3 Firmware 2.5 rumours
The rumour mill on the Internet is in full swing once again. This time they are saying that the next firmware update for the PS3 (2.5) will include a screen grabbing feature, which supposedly will allow users to catch a moment in time of their greatest gaming moments, to either cherish or even brag about to other community members and friends [...]
LittleBigPlanet FREE goodies (YAY)
For those of you who are on the fence about wether to part with your hard earned for this game, Sony may have just the things to tempt you with. If you pre-order the game from certain retailers (to be disclosed at a future time), you will be able to choose one of the 4 totally unique gifts on offer.
However the details at the moment only invo [...]
LittleBigPlanet due in October?
The game that everybody has been talking about since after the release of the PS3 console, may actually be spinning around in our Blue-ray drives in a matter of weeks. The game is being developed by media molecule which is based in the UK and is rumoured to be available towards the back end of October 2008.
This would tie in nicely with the a [...]
New RTS game from Sega.
A new real-time strategy game called Stormrise is currently in development at Creative Assembly for the PS3.
Sega who will be the publisher of the game says on their web-site, “Experience the heat of the battlefield by leading your troops from the front line, instead of the traditional way of controlling the units from a detached view p [...]
Fatal Inertia download out next week?
That futuristic hover racer that was wowing Ps3 pundits long ago before the consoles release, with mouth watering graphics and physics, is finally rumoured to be out next week (July 15) on the PlayStation Store for you to download at your leisure.
The PlayStation version is said to have “new features and game-play tweaks,” over th [...]