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Roger's PlayStation Games Blog June 2009 Archive

By Roger Altizer, About.com Guide to PlayStation Games since 2004

This Week's PS2 and PS3 New Releases: June 29-July 3, 2009

Monday June 29, 2009
Movie games on the PS2 and a Western on the PS3. Too bad buttery popcorn and DualShock controllers don't mix well. PlayStation 3 New Releases: 6/30 - Call of Juarez: ... Read More

Max Payne 3 Preview

Sunday June 28, 2009
Max Payne 3 is looking superb. Lots of action, lots of guns, lots of self-indulgent melancholy, everything one can and should expect from a Max Payne game. Though tight-lipped about ... Read More

Max Payne 3 Screenshots

Sunday June 28, 2009
Rockstar Games is bringing back the action with Max Payne 3, due out in the Winter of 2009. Max Payne was the action game to beat, back in it's glory ... Read More

Activision to Stop Making PlayStation Games?

Tuesday June 23, 2009
Or so the saber rattling of Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision went in a a recent interview. Kotick went on to tell The Times: I'm getting concerned about Sony; the PlayStation ... Read More

This Week's PS2 and PS3 New Releases: June 22-26, 2009

Monday June 22, 2009
Giant robots, boxing, and a classic reborn. All in all a very fun week for PlayStationites. PlayStation 3 New Releases: 6/23/09 - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - Compare ... Read More

New Engine and a New Kind of Metal Gear

Thursday June 18, 2009
Metal Gear Solid: Rising is the upcoming and highly anticipated newest entry in the Metal Gear Franchise. Contrary to Internet rumors, the game is not going to be a re-skinned Metal ... Read More

Downloadable Final Fantasy Tactics?

Tuesday June 16, 2009
Sony has added a PS3 listing to its Final Fantasy Tactics ESRB ratings page. It looks like we may be seeing a downloadable version of the game hitting the PlayStation ... Read More

This Week's PS2 and PS3 New Releases: June 15-19, 2009

Monday June 15, 2009
It's a double-double this week. Two great games on both PlayStation home consoles. Let the good times roll, PlayStationites. PlayStation 3 New Releases 6/16/09 - Ghostbusters The Video Game ... Read More

Why Valve Refuses to Make PS3 Games

Wednesday June 10, 2009
It's too complicated. Well, that's the gist of the article from Loot Ninja. In their article, "Valve Shuts out 'Too Complicated' PS3," they quote a brutally honest Valve game designer, ... Read More

Looking Back at E3 2009

Wednesday June 10, 2009
For those of you who like to cover all of your bases: About.com partner, PC World has published their coverage of the 2009 Sony E3 Press Conference. Feel free to compare ... Read More

This Week's PS2 and PS3 New Releases: June 8-12, 2009

Sunday June 7, 2009
Post-E3 is the time for the classiest of sports to hit the PS3. Tennis and Tiger, can you handle the serious side of sports this week? PlayStation 3 New Releases: 6/9/09 - ... Read More

Sony E3 Keynote Press Conference Wrap-Up 2009

Wednesday June 3, 2009
Big and bold, and slightly long, the Sony 2009 E3 Keynote Press Conference was not only a videogame spectacle, but showed that the company is still willing to innovate when ... Read More

Sony E3 2009 Press Conference Live Coverage

Tuesday June 2, 2009
Well today is the big day. Sony will be holding their annual E3 press conference and revealing to the world their new plans for global gaming domination, at least for ... Read More

Wolfenstein 3D Comming to PSN and XBL

Tuesday June 2, 2009
PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 owners will be able to relive FPS history as they play the original game that stated the genre, Wolfenstein 3D. Available on the PlayStation Networl and ... Read More

This Week's PS2 and PS3 New Releases: June 1-5, 2009

Monday June 1, 2009
With the largest open world of any console game, Fuel looks like one hot racer. PlayStation 3 Release Dates: 6/2/09 - Fuel - Compare Prices 6/2/09 - Red Faction: Guerrilla - Compare Prices PlayStation ... Read More

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