Sony Spins the PSP
The Saga of the PSP continues as Nikkei Electronics Asia has given some more insight into Sony Computer Entertainment’s (SCE) plans for the PSP. During ...
Prince Of Persia 2 and Others At Game Stars Live
The sequel to one of the year's biggest games will make its UK debut this September as Ubisoft reveals its line-up for the Game Stars ...
Advent Rising Delayed
Majesco has just announced that they've pushed back the release date of Advent Rising to the first quarter of 2005. Advent Rising is slated to ...
Karaoke Revolution Vol. 2 Review
Graphics: 6.0 Gameplay: 8.5 Sound: 9.0 Control: 9.0 Replay Value: 8.5 Overall Rating: 8.6 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Publisher: Konami Developer: Harmonix Number Of Players: ...
Top Renting Games from Home Video Essentials
Home Video Essentials (a division of Rentrak Corporation) has released a preliminary list of the top renting videogames for the week ending July 11, 2004 ...
Capcom Celebrates 15 Years of Street Fighter
The 15th anniversary of the Street Fighter franchise will be celebrated by Capcom at this month’s International Comic Con in San Diego, California. Capcom will ...
Sony To Discuss PSP In Detail
At the Game Conference on Sept 9-10, 2004 in Austin, Texas, Sony will give its most detailed technical discussion yet on programming for the PlayStation ...
Karaoke Revolution Review
Graphics: 6.0 Gameplay: 8.5 Sound: 9.0 Control: 9.0 Replay Value: 8.0 Overall Rating: 8.2 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Like most people, I like to sing-along ...
GTA: San Andreas Soundtrack Info
The latest issue of Play Magazine (UK) is out, and inside they have a whopper of a section devoted to Rockstar's much-anticipated Grand Theft Auto: ...
Karaoke Revolutiion In Stores Now
Konami's Karaoke Revolution Volume 2 is now available in stores throughout North America (the ones that sell video games anyway). This latest volume isn't an ...
Martin St. Louis named NHL 2K5 cover athlete
ESPN Videogames has announced that Martin St. Louis will be the cover-boy for the upcoming ESPN NHL 2K5 video game. St. Louis is the reigning ...
NCAA Football 2005 In Stores Now
Electronic Arts' NCAA Football 2005 for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and even the GameCube, is now available in stores throughout North America. NCAA 2004 sold ...
ESPN NFL 2K5 Confirmed Early
It's official, Sega means business this year. ESPN Videogames has confirmed that ESPN NFL 2K5 has gone gold and will be shipping to retail outlets ...
Battlefield: Modern Combat Delayed Until 2005
As a result of consumer feedback, Battlefield: Modern Combat, the upcoming console title from Electronic Arts and Digital Illusions, will feature an offline single player ...
Top Selling U.K. Games
Courtesy the ELSPA, we've got the top seeling games in the U.K. The following table shows the top 20 selling software titles in the U.K., ...
Acclaim loses Turok, Baseball
According to Acclaim's latest 10K financial filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company's license agreements with the Major League Baseball Players Association and ...
Top Renting Games From GameFly
GameFly has released its list of top renting games for the week ending July 11, 2004. As is usually the case at GameFly, the results ...
PS3 to be Unveiled This Year
Various news outlets are reporting that Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that they will unveil the PS3 before the end of 2004. Ken Kutaragi, who ...
ESPN NFL 2K5 To Ship Early?
It looks like not only will ESPN NFL 2K5 be beating Madden's price point ($20), but if Gamestop.com is correct, it will be beating EA's ...
Latest Poll Results
Last weak we wanted to know your favorite series of games. Since this is a PS2 site, it's not surprising that the top four series ...
Starcraft: Ghost Gets A New Developer
IGN is reporting that Blizzard has axed Nihilistic from devolpment of Starcraft: Ghost, and development will be taken over by Swingin' Ape Studios, who recently ...
Ignition To Publish SNK Titles In Europe
Ignition Entertainment , today announced that it has signed an agreement to publish SNK's portfolio of titles throughout Europe. The deal starts with the release ...
PSX Gets Another Delay
Sony today announced that the PSX, which is a game console/DVD recorder hybrid has been delayed to "some time" in 2005 "because the device may ...
Top Selling Games In Japan
Media Create has released its weekly list of the top 10 selling console game titles in Japan. Here is the full report, covering the week ...
Sony Named Best Brand Again
Sony says it's the best all the time, and here's a list to prove it. Harris Interactive’s annual Best Brands survey has Sony placed first ...
Oddworld Stranger Coming Spring 2005
Electronic Arts, which now owns the rights to the next Oddworld Inhabitants-created videogame, has announced plans to publish the title, Oddworld Stranger, in the spring ...
VU Games To Distrubte For NovaLogic
Publisher NovaLogic, Inc. and Vivendi Universal Games today announced an exclusive multi-year agreement, under which VU Games will become the sole distributor of NovaLogic products ...
$50,000 DRIV3R Contest Announced
Atari, Inc. and MTV have gotten together for a DRIV3R contest that will award one winner over $50,000 in prizes. Those interested in gaining a ...
Gamefly’s Top Renting Games
Gamefly has released their top renting games for the week ending July 4th. Their list is always a bit Xbox heavy, so don't think it's ...
No More PSone LCD Screens
Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that it will no longer manufacture the PSone LCD monitor & speakers peripheral. The monitor, which features a 5-inch LCD ...
2 Million Spiderman 2 Shipped
While it's not the 2.5 million units that DRIV3R shipped, Activision has announced that Spiderman 2's shipment was 2 million games. The game is available ...
Sony Sponsoring Ozzfest Again
Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) is back again as a sponsor for the Ozzfest 2004 summer tour, which features newly reunited bands Black Sabbath and ...
Way of the Samurai 2 In Stores Now
Capcom has announced that they've released Way of the Samurai 2, for the PlayStation 2, at retailers around North America. Developed by Acquire, the action-adventure ...
Far Cry Insticts Gets A Date
Ubisoft today announced that the shooter Far Cry Instincts will be released for both the Playstation 2 and Xbox in the first quarter of 2005 ...
Tenchu Sold to From Software
It seems that the less than stellar reception the latest Tenchu game received didn't do much to hurt the brand as today, the Japanese company, ...
Latest Poll Results
With all of the great racing games due out by Christmas, we wanted to know which series you thought would be the best. The Winner, ...
Final Fantasy XI Expansion Ship Date
If you're one of those people that has devoted every waking hour to Final Fantasy XI, there's some new content headed your way this fall ...
Join the PSX Extreme Forums!
Looking for a place to talk about the latest PS2 games? Want to see what everyone thought of Spiderman 2? Stuck in a game and ...
Capcom Announces Opening of Clover Studios
There's a new, talented development company in Japan, as Capcom has announced the opening of its new Osaka, Japan-based subsidiary, Clover Studio Co., Ltd. The ...
Top Selling Games In Japan
Here are the top ten selling games in Japan, courtesy of Media Create, covering the week of June 21-27, 2004: Ranking—Title—Platform—Publisher 1. Let's Make J-League ...
Classic Gameplay Clip From Madden 2005 CE
As you may or may not know by now, there will be two versions of Madden 2005 released for the PS2. One is the standard ...
MGS3: Snake Eater Camouflage Contest Ends
According to the Metal Gear Solid 3 website , it looks like time has run out on the Camouflage Campaign that allows fans to design ...
More Top Renting Games
Courtesy of Home Video Essentials, here's a list of the top renting videogames for the week ending June 27, 2004: 1. DRIV3R —PS2 2. Red ...
Programmer Sues Vivendi Universal
News service Reuters is reporting that a videogame programmer for Vivendi Universal Games has filed suit against the company alleging that he and other co-workers ...
Gungrave: Overdose Announced
Game publisher Mastiff today announced Gungrave: Overdose for the PlayStation2. The game features the character design of anime artists Yasuhiro Nightow (Trigun) and Kosuke Fujishima ...
DRIV3R Selling Quite Well
Looks like the poor reviews (including one here) haven't hurt DRIV3R's initial sales. In its first week of sales in the United Kingdom, DRIV3R has ...
NCAA Football 2005 Goes Gold
Electronic Arts has announced that NCAA Football 2005 has gone gold for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube platforms and it's expected to be in ...
Transformers Review
Graphics: 5.0 Gameplay: 5.5 Sound: 6.0 Control: 4.5 Replay Value: 4.3 Overall Rating: 5.0 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Publisher: Activision Developer: Traveler's Tales Number Of ...
Final Fantasy XII Update
If you're all caught up on the latest news, and just want to check out some new game info, Square-Enix has launched a special new ...
Jackie Chan Adventures Announced
SCEE announced today the Autumn launch of Jackie Chan Adventures exclusively for PlayStation 2. Developed by Atomic Planet Entertainment Limited, Jackie Chan Adventures is based ...
No Online for Def Jam: Fight for NY
IGN is reporting that the upcoming Def Jam: Fight for NY will not feature online play. Despite a recent recent feature in PSM Magazine that ...
Konami Announces New EyeToy Game
Konami of Europe has announced U Move Super Sports, a new title for the PlayStation 2 that will utilize Sony’s oft-neglected EyeToy peripheral. The game ...
Top Ten Rentals
Gamefly.com has posted it's list of the top renting games from for the week of June22nd-28th. In a rare turn of events, the Xbox dominates ...
Madden Vs. ESPN 2K5 Poll Results
Last week we asked you which football game you were going to purchase this year, Madden or ESPN. The results weren't surprising as Madden clearly ...
Showdown: Legends of Wrestling Review
Graphics: 7.6 Gameplay: 7.1 Sound: 7.5 Control: 7.0 Replay Value: 7.0 Overall Rating: 7.0 Online Gameplay: Not Rated The Legends of Wrestling series has always ...
DRIV3R Review
Graphics: 5.0 Gameplay: 4.2 Sound: 6.0 Control: 2.0 Replay Value: 3.5 Overall Rating: 4.8 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Several years ago, the original Driver appeared ...
Burnout Coming to PSP
Details are scarce at this time, but Gamespot is reporting that Criterion has confirmed that a new Burnout title is in the works for Sony's ...
New Ghosthunter Movies From Namco
Namco today released two new movies from its action-horror title Ghosthunter, which is due out in August for the PlayStation 2. The first of the ...
Japanese Sales Charts
It's time to take a look at the current list of the top 10 selling console software titles in Japan.   RankingÂTitleÂPlatformÂPublisher     ** Indicates new release ...
Pandora Tomorrow Contest Announced
If you think you've got the skills to battle the best-of-the-best on Splinter Cell Pandora Tomorrow's multiplayer game, then you're about to get your chance ...
Showdown: Legends of Wrestling Now Available
Acclaim has announced the release of Showdown: Legends of Wrestling for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox videogame systems. Developed by Acclaim’s Austin studio, the title ...
Analysts Take A Look At May’s Sales
Based on NPD data for the month of May, analysts report that U.S. console and handheld software sales in the period were down 17.1 percent ...
Atari Ships 2.5 Million DRIV3R
Atari announced today that initial worldwide shipments of its DRIV3R videogame totaled 2.5 million units. Available for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox, the title was ...
ToCA Race Driver 2 Coming To PS2
Codemasters has confirmed that ToCA Race Driver 2: Ultimate Racing Simulator is coming to the PlayStation2 this October. ToCA Race Driver 2, already an international ...
Mega Man Anniversary Collection Now In Stores
Capcom has released Mega Man Anniversary Collection for the Nintendo GameCube and Sony PlayStation 2 at retail outlets around the country. For fans of the ...
Learn To Make Games
The Art Institute of Phoenix is now offering students a bachelor’s degree program in Visual and Game Programming. After taking a foundation of classes in ...
Vivendi To Publish Robots
Vivendi Universal Games has announced plans to publish a game based on the upcoming Fox animated film entitled Robots. The game, which is shockingly also ...
Reaxion Purchases 3SYM
Mobile publisher and developer Reaxion has completed its acquisition of the Byelorussian development company 3SYM. 3SYM’s past projects include the Brain Game series for the ...
MLB SlugFest Ships
Midway Games announced today that MLB SlugFest: Loaded, the newest title in the company's adrenaline-style baseball series, has shipped for the PlayStation2 and the Xbox ...
Top Renting Games
Rentrak has provided the top renting games for the last week, and as usual, the PS2 dominates the charts. Checking in at #6 is Need ...
MTV Music Generator 3 Ships
Codemasters has shipped MTV Music Generator 3, for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox platforms, to retail outlets around the country. 10 songs are included to ...
EA Signs Markus Naslund
Electronic Arts has signed Vancouver Canucks left-winger Markus Naslund to serve as the cover athlete and pitchman for NHL 2005. The 13th title to emerge ...
ESPN NFL 2K5 Officially $19.95
ESPN Videogames has officially announced that ESPN NFL 2K5 will retail for $19.99 when it appears in stores later this year. Since announcing earlier this ...
Take-Two To Publish Conflict: Vietnam
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. publishing label Gathering plans to release Conflict: Vietnam this fall for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC. The third title in ...
Kingdom Hearts II in 2005
The latest week of Jump magazine has confirmation regarding Kingdom Hearts 2's release...and the word is 2005. Square has yet to set any definite timeframe, ...
Analysts predict PS3 and PSP prices.
At the brink of new console launches, be it handheld or home based, there are always analysts who try their damndest to predict what these ...
DRIV3R Ships
Three years after it was first announced, Atari has finally released the long awaited third Driver title. Driver 3, or as Atari so adequately renamed ...
Square Ships Front Mission 4
Square Enix today announced the latest entry in the mech-based Front Mission franchise, Front Mission 4, shipped to stores today. The first next-generation Front Mission ...
Price Down, Sales Up For PlayStation 2
Sony today announced that the recent PlayStation 2 price drop has resulted in a surge of sales, more than doubling the last month's numbers. To ...
A Budget Price for ESPN NFL2K5
Two days ago, both GameStop and EBGames began listing the latest entry in the ESPN NFL series, ESPN NFL 2K5, as $19.99. Statements were issued, ...
Capcom Reveals 2004 Schedule
Capcom has issued their tenative shipping schedule for the remainder of the year, including the highly anticipated Devil May Cry 3 and the quirky Under ...
Take Two Distributing Future Sega ESPN Titles
Sega and Take-Two Interactive today announced they have signed an agreement, under which all of Sega's ESPN titles will be co-published and exclusively distributed by ...
PSP Awarded Best of Show
today revealed their awards for the past E3, with the Sony PSP receiving the coveted Best of Show award, as well as Best Peripheral/Hardware. "There ...
Driv3r Goes Gold
Reflections Interactive today announced that they have completed their latest project, Driv3r, with the master disc having been sent off for replication. The third title ...
Etro Anime in Shino Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga
Atlus U.S.A. today announced that the Etro Anime song "Danger" will be featured on the Shino Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga soundtrack. The song will ...
EA Announces Madden 2005 Collector’s Edition
Electronic Arts today revealed their plans for a PlayStation 2 exclusive Colector's Edition of Madden 2005. This limited edition celebrates 15 years of Madden NFL ...
Sega Gets All Amalgamated
As Sega prepares to merge with Sammy under the Sega Sammy Holdings Corporation, new details indicate this preparation isn't exactly painless. It was revealed today ...
Details Leak on Commandos Strike
In a stockholder presentation earlier this year, Eidos revealed they were working on a tactical shooter set in the Commandos universe. Today Eidos' website was ...
Free Gran Turismo 4 Demo Disc for U.S. Residents
Toyota.com is distributing a limited demo of Gran Turismo 4, featuring two cars and one track. So how do you, the loyal reader, get one ...
New Katamari Damacy 2 Details
Yesterday we published a story regarding Katamari Damacy 2. At the very end, we promised that we would update with more details when they were ...
Katamari Damacy 2?
Earlier this year, Namco released a quirky little title known as Katamari Damacy. The whole premise of the game was to roll the largest ball ...
EBGames Begins Listing PSP Titles
Today began listing PSP titles in their inventory, presumably for pre-order purposes. The 28 titles, including Ape Escape, Darkstalkers 3, Death Jr., Twisted Metal, Wipeout, ...
HD Loader Announced
The folks over at HD Loader have revealed their first product, the self-titled HD Loader. Billed as "the ultimate game storage and management solution for ...
North America Finally Gets SEGA Ages
Last year, Conspiracy Entertainment acquired the rights to bring the SEGA Ages titles stateside. For those not in the loop, SEGA Ages titles are remakes ...
Hands-On With State of Emergency 2
For those of you who weren't around during the release of the original State of Emergency, I'll paint the picture. Rockstar had successfully launched Grand ...
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater’s Camouflage Campaign Begins...
Konami has begun accepting submissions for the MGS3's Camouflage Campaign, which lets gamers submit camouflage patterns to appear as actual in-game camouflage when the title ...
Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War Dated
November has always been a tough month for console gamers, and this year is no different. Just looking at the PlayStation 2 side of things, ...
Get Ready to Overdose on Gungrave
A year and a half back, Sega published a balls-out action game entitled Gungrave. With an emphasis on arcade gameplay, the game could be completed ...
Action Replay MAX Features Revealed
Unofficial cheat devices have always had interesting uses. From infinite lives to allowing imports, the devices tend to dabble in murky waters with some of ...
Darkwatch: Curse of the West Preview
Scheduled release date: TBA 2005 Every year at E3 you'll stumble across a game that you knew nothing about, but one that ends on your ...