There.Thereis your PS3 Slim. There is your price drop. Are you happy? Is it everything you hoped it would be?Jeez. Other stuff happened today too, you know. In fact, lots of stuff.
We got a look at the new PS3 firmware, Japan is hogging all the Cave shooters, Bacalao discoveredDragonas de la Doubles,LittleBigPlanetgot wetter, and tons of new media and announcements poured out of Germany from gamescom 09. If you’re done telling all your friends about how you “totally called it” in regards to Sony’s new box, here’s a look at what else 8/18/09 had to offer.
GamesCom 09 News:Let’s get a better eyeful of that new PS3 logoPSP digital reader just for comics… for nowEye of Judgment coming to PSPCheck out EA’s Gamescom Press conference livestream!Peter Moore reveals EA Sports Active: More WorkoutsBattlefield: Bad Company 2 ships March 2, 2010Punish or absolve for stat points in Dante’s InfernoBattlefield 1943 reaches 1 million downloadsFirmware 3.0 announced with animated avatarsPlayStation Home gets a SingStar space and moreDigital Reader coming to PSN with comic books, morePSP 3000 gets three new colorsPSP Apps finally revealed, branded PSP MinisSony’s accurate motion controllers to be shown at TGSSony reveals PS3 SlimSo, a PS3 price cut finally happened
GamesCom 09 Media:PSP Minis have a shedload of screenshotsFreshly cooked Dragon Age: Origins screensLast two playable characters in Heavy Rain unveiledGod of War III looks so awesome, we nearly passed outLoads of Eyepet pictures and fun and it’s cute!!! <3Invizimals unleashed on PSP (also, Brian Blessed)Here are four MAG screens that don’t do muchMass Effect 2 trailer and new details revealedEA announces new Simlish music in Sims 3 expansionNew Need for Speed SHIFT screenshotsGet this Brutal Legend trailer into your skullBad Company 2 trailer will tide us over until MarchScribblenauts trailer really, really shows off
Destructoid Originals:Game SERIES Debate to the Death: Guitar Hero VS Rock BandBacalao! Double DragonRetRose Tinted: Dr. ChaosCommunity:I suck at games: so bring on undies and a knife!Forum of the day:Doube Dragontoid Picture ThreadReviews:Review: Darkest Fear (iPhone)
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News:Pre-order RE: Darkside Chronicles and get sweet zombie shirtEEDAR on PS3 price cut: Hallelujah!Pre-order Brutal Legend for early access to the demoWolfenstein multiplayer devs fired on day of releaseLogitech announces pimp new G27 racing wheelYou can still swap/upgrade hard drives on PS3 SlimMaroon 5 to appear in ‘foxy new computer game’ Band HeroArmy of Two weapon contest results are surprisingNew high-def videogame remake art is beyond brilliantFamitsu reveals Phantasy Star 2 Portable detailsLoco Roco Midnight Carnival revealed in FamitsuHarmonix reveal 19 more Beatles Rock Band tracksEurope getting big pre-order bonuses with Assassin’s Creed 2Super Stardust devs deliver Dead Nation for PSNUbisoft’s new dancing game does not have Lady Gaga in it yetHere you go: Your PS3 Slim images and detailsKingdom Hearts 358/2 pre-order bonuses vary by storeRemedy: Alan Wake finished, cuts out the ‘me-too’ featuresPay what you want for Championship Manager 2010Retailers listing Fable II: Game of the Year EditionRumortoid: SingStar: Beatles coming to PS3?LittleBigPlanet makes a ‘splash’ with water!Zuma Revenge announced, hitting in SeptemberEVE Online dev brings MMO shooter to consoles with Dust 514Brutal Legend demo coming in Septic-tember (Update)Confirmed: Cheerleaders playable in We Cheer 2PlayStation Network going offline today, no MAG beta for youEspgaluda II headed to the Xbox 360Bethesda: More Fallout 3 add-ons would’ve been pushing itTerminal Reality working on title that utilizes NatalJoan of Arc graces the Lionhead Studios Web pageMichael Vick returns to Madden after being reinstatedPeggle Dual Shot $10 on Amazon todayPhoenix Wright producer OBJECTS to non-DS sequelsBritish comedian lands boring role in Assassin’s Creed 2Suda 51’s PS3 exclusive revealed as KurayamiK-Mart teases PS3 Slim and lower price (Update)Persona 3 Portable announced, adds new characterDecline in game sales unrelated to quality of titlesConfirmed: Insomniac Games is making a videogameDyack says 2009 is the end of the videogame ‘golden age’Fairytale Fights gets a release date
Media:Have a tidbit of Tales of Monkey Island’s second episodeNew White Knight Chronicles art and screens trot inView all the circles of Hell in new Dante’s Inferno trailerHave some more delicious Persona PSP footageThe Behemoth talks Game #3 story and moreSilent Hunter 5 announced, has epic trailerPokemon HeartGold/SoulSilver has video/artDreamKiller trailer is totally metalSerious Sam sure seems shinierUndead Knights says: Zombies are your bitches!Why Need for Speed: SHIFT sounds dirty plus a bonus video
