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Tuesday, Apr 28
Joystiq hands-on: Dante's Inferno
Destructoid CA - Randy Nelson EA's vision of Hell looks less like Hades from God of War and more like another Dante's game: Devil May Cry. Our sit-down with the game kicked off in Hell's first circle, Purgatory, with us fighting some demonic fodder enemies on a platform. ...
Wednesday, Mar 25
GDC09: Joystiq live at the IGF and GDCA awards
CA 7:43PM Best handheld game goes to the excellent God of War: Chains of Olympus by the crew at Ready at Dawn. And now we've got the trailer for the second Game of the Year – littlebigplanet. (We totally forgot to tell you about the first Game of the Year ...
Friday, Feb 27
Rumor: Ready at Dawn developing new PSP God of War
Here's the deal: Joystiq has learned from a trusted source that Ready at Dawn, the studio behind the PSP's excellent God of War: Chains of Olympus, is working on a new Kratos adventure for PSP. Apparently the studio hasn't sworn off PSP development ...
Thursday, Feb 12
Jaffe loves Indiana Jones, wants Lucas to toss him the whip
CA by Dustin Burg { Feb 12th 2009 at 9:30AM } Known for his adoration of the Indiana Jones franchise, Eat Sleep Play developer David Jaffe recently admitted that the adventurous Indy was a huge inspiration for his God of War work, and that he'd be willing ...
Friday, Feb 6
NYCC 09 hands-on: Wolverine: Claws of Olympus
CA - Feb 6, 2009 The insatiable rage of Wolverine reminds us quite a bit of another angry video game protagonist: God of War's Kratos. But the similarities between these two ...
Tuesday, Dec 16
Ready at Dawn: 'Maybe we should reconsider' PSP development
We've heard of buyer's remorse. Even seller's remorse. But mailer's remorse? That could be afflicting developer Ready at Dawn, as the company jokes that it might have been too hasty when it turned its back on Sony's portable and marked all of its PSP dev kits 'return to sender.' The company an...
Monday, Dec 15
VGA 2008: See God of War 3, Brütal Legend, Uncharted 2 & Lost and Damned
Enjoy this first crop of media from Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned, God of War 3, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves and Brütal Legend. We'll have the rest of the media for you in a bit. Continue reading VGA 2008: See God of War 3, Brütal Legend, Uncharted 2 & Lost and Damned
Thursday, Nov 27
Holidaze 2008: Live in the past, it's cheaper
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Tuesday, Nov 25
PSP piracy down, but so are major releases - Joystiq
looking at http://www.metacritic.com/games/psp/scores/ I see for '08 the following games with a rating above 75: God of War: Chains of Olympus Patapon FIFA Soccer 09 Space Invaders Extreme Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII MLB 08: The Show ...
Sunday, Aug 24
PS Fanboy Week in Review: 8/18 - 8/24
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP This week's big game on PS3 Fanboy? A little gem called EyePet, which actually generated four times more traffic than Heavy Rain. We don't think anyone here (or at SCEE) could've predicted the incredible response for this cuddly critter. On the PSP...
Tuesday, Jun 24
Today in Joystiq: June 24, 2008
PlayStation 3's cost to Sony so far: $3.32 billion Left 4 Dead 4 November Spore getting $80 'Galactic Edition' Jaffe: Marvel games need more narrative focus Ed Boon clarifies Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe fatalities Sins publisher Stardock keeps piracy 'in perspective'
Thursday, May 22
Today in Joystiq: May 22, 2008
News GameTap Thursday: Dangerous Waters of The Chosen Crimson Skies return uncertain, Dark Void for now KingsIsle casting MMO spell on kiddos with Wizard101 PS3 Guitar Hero III getting free God of War track in June See first screens from Guitar Hero: World Tour
PS3 Guitar Hero III getting free God of War track in June
With Xbox 360 players getting a Halo 3 musical number for free last Thanksgiving, the gods of rock have now smiled down on PS3 owners as well. Tucked away in the latest PlayStation Underground newsletter comes word that PS3 armchair rockers will be able to download a free God of War-themed t...
Tuesday, Apr 8
Today in Joystiq: April 8, 2008
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3 Although we already referenced it in a post from yesterday, we couldn't help but once more show off Geek Pulp's dirty little secret: Metal Gear Selleck: Guns of the Private Eye: Tactical Moustache Action. Must. Buy. Now. Check out the highlights for today:
Wednesday, Mar 26
Today in Joystiq: March 26, 2008
The God of War PSP bundle looks like this Bully's Xbox 360 patch may need another patch Check out some brief Resident Evil 5 footage Supreme Commander for Xbox 360 delayed Warhammer MMO delayed until fall Killzone 2, LittleBigPlanet, Resistance 2 get release window in UK
Sunday, Mar 16
PS Fanboy Week in Review: 3/10 - 3/16
Umihara Kawase demo (PSP) Chains of Olympus dev says PS3 will win PSP dev unsurprisingly chooses Sony. Online + camera = ass. PSP Headlines Dutch kids cosplay Kratos In time for the release of Chains of Olympus. Unlockable in Chains of Olympus.
Thursday, Mar 13
Today in Joystiq: March 13, 2008
This Kratos figurine is one helluva cool addition to this God of War press kit (Via Game Pulp; thanks, Brian). If anyone has a screencap from last night's episode of South Park (you know which one), send us a link in the comments. Check out the highlights for today:
Tuesday, Feb 26
Today in Joystiq: February 26, 2008
Destination PlayStation Destination PlayStation: Metal Gear Solid 4 dated 'late Q2 2008' Destination PlayStation: DualShock 3 to debut April 15th Destination PlayStation: God of War bundle with red PSP in June 499 80GB PS3 bundle includes MGS4, DualShock 3
Sunday, Feb 17
PS Fanboy Week in Review: 2/11 - 2/17
God of War: Chains of Olympus (PSP) New PSN game discovered on ESRB site: NovaStrike Sony launches new Gran Turismo website The dream continues: fake PSP Phone images FCC report: Sony changing PSP innards Classic puzzle game, Pipe Mania, headed to PSP BlazBlue
Wednesday, Jan 23
Today in Joystiq: January 23, 2008
News Turning Point: Fall of Liberty demo goes Live Team Fortress 2 to get unlockable weapons, new game mode Presidential Paintball game causes a stir Sony delays Skype, microphones for PSP in Japan Wii sales surpass 5 million in Japan Gizmondo' site teases a 2008 rebirth
Thursday, Jul 26
Heavenly Sword demo'd
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Action, AdventureThat was it...? As the most significant chunk of data to hit PSN since Gran Turismo HD (CAC didn't live up to the hype), and weighing in at 996 MB, the Heavenly Sword demo merely offers a beefy pinch of tease. Call us biased. We are. At E3 we were able...
Sunday, Jul 15
Joystiq impressions: Heavenly Sword (PS3)
No, it's not Goddess of War. Many (including myself) have been quick to pass this game as "God of War with a chick." Although being compared to one of the best action games of the last console generation is far from an insult, it does take away from the qualities of Heavenly Sword that make it so u...
Wednesday, Jun 27
Behold the wonder: God of War mobile isn't bad
God of War: Betrayal takes place after Ares' defeat but before the events of God of War II. IGN says the game is a 16-bit "glory days" 2D side-scroller and is a God of War title "through and through." Guess for those who can't wait for God of War: Chains of Olympus on PSP and have a compatible phone...
Monday, Jun 25
Cory Barlog talks E3 inside the developers studio
Filed under: Culture, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSPLike the subject of a James Lipton (pictured) interview, Cory Barlog, creative director on God of War, enjoyed the fluffiest time on the receiving end of a journalist's questions in the latest Sony blog post. So fluffy, in fact, that ther...
Sunday, Jun 10
Reasons to own a PSP, and there's 60 of 'em
Sony's PlayStation Portable holds a very odd little spot in gaming currently. It's not a failure in the portable market but, putting it next to the Nintendo DS, it just isn't as successful as it could have been. The PSP had a slow start, just like another recent Sony console, but if you picked u...
Wednesday, Jun 6
Today in Joystiq: June 6, 2007
Rumors & Speculation Assassin's Creed ... DS?! Sony president says PS3 price drop is 'possibility' ESRB: Tomb Raider Anniversary bound for 360, possibly as DLC Rumor: Kaplan, Harrison and Llewelyn leaving Nintendo of America Analysis: Used game prices lowest in November
Friday, May 25
Joystiq Podcast 008 - Sony Gamer's Day edition
Filed under: Nintendo DS, PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Podcasts, Sony PSP, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360After a short break marred by technical difficulties, Ludwig rejoins the podcast to go over the Halo 3 beta, the StarCraft 2 announcement, and Guitar Hero III. Song....
Monday, May 21
Joystiq eyes-on God of War: Chains of Olympus for PSP
Last week's Sony Gamer's Day gave us the chance to sit down with a lot of different games, and one of the highest "must play this or else" on our list was God of War for PSP. It was the first game we spotted across the motion capture studio where the event was held, and we edged our way through the cr...
Thursday, May 17
SGD '07: Joystiq hands-on with Heavenly Sword
Or as we like to call it -- God(dess) of War III: In True HD. Okay, all jokes aside, there is simply no denying that the PS3's Heavenly Sword is a beautiful game. The characters, the weapons, the settings, and even the effects like dust and blood are visually stunning. They'll blast onto your ret...
Monday, May 14
Metal Gear Solid 4 goes stealth until 2008
Apparently gamers who pre-ordered Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots for PS3 at Gamestop got unsettling news that the game's new expected release isn't until March of 2008. This news, along with the continued MGS4 on Xbox 360 rumorang, coupled with the Xbox 360 Final Fantasy XIII whi...
Rumor: Metal Gear Solid 4 goes stealth until 2008
Gamestop customers who requested to be informed of any changes to the projected retail release date of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots for PS3 have received unsettling news that the game's new expected release isn't until March of 2008. The PS3 could really use a big blockbuster li...
Wednesday, May 2
Today in Joystiq: May 2, 2007
Gauntlet II comes to PSN for sure Thursday Student arrested for making a map of his school Wii games to blot out the Rising Sun in 2007 Hail to the king: NVIDIA's GeForce 8800 Ultra Microsoft bans sexy Xbox 360 theme Xbox 360 creates "limitations" for GTA IV God of War PSP images leaked
Monday, Apr 30
Sony explains God of War's dead goat antics
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Thursday, Apr 19
Rise of the Argonauts RPG announced for 2008
The Argonauts tale with its massive cast of warriors seems a good fit for an RPG. Call it a hunch, but we're guessing with the success of the God of War series, Codemasters decided to hop on the Greek mythology bandwagon and hope for the big bucks.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
Tuesday, Apr 17
Sony explains lack of 'HD' mode in PAL God of War II
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, ActionThe non-PAL folk discovered last week that God of War II was hiding an "HD" version of the game. This was Sony stretching the truth just a bit because even they said, "This is NOT 720p. Its actually 480p with FULL SIZE buffers, in othe...
Thursday, Apr 12
God of War's IslandofRhodes.org is developer commentary site
Following weeks of speculation IslandofRhodes.org is revealed as a site full of developer commentary about God of War 2. A little bit of fan service that was supposed to activate last night at midnight, but then the clock reset itself for another two days -- this morning, the site is working....
Sunday, Mar 18
The Joystiq Weekend: March 17 - 18, 2007
Just another snapshot of pinsomniac's frackin' sweet DIY Rayman Raving Rabbids cake pan. Check out the highlights for this weekend: uery Japanese hardware sales, Mar. 5 - Mar. 11: GDC ruined everything edition Today's spoilerest game video: God of War 2 ending
Tuesday, Mar 13
God of War PSP & PS3 details: rumble on PS3, confirms director
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PSP, Action, AdventureDuring the official God of War II launch party in San Francisco last night, game director Cory Barlog spoke briefly about the franchise's future on PSP -- and spoke vaguely about the eventual sequel on PlayStation 3. Here's the...
