Just a day after the rumor that Mass Effect 2 was slated to hit PS3 in 2010 came a second based on a listing from EA's Russian Web site for Left 4 Dead 2.
Today EA has confirmed to VG247.com (linked above) that both listings are an error, and have now been corrected. Whether both titles will stay exclusive to Microsoft in the future or not remains to be seen.
Update: The official response from NOA, as expected, is "Nintendo does not respond to rumors and speculation."
Advance retail listings forwarded to Kotaku indicate that Nintendo is planning to issue its first price drop on the Wii, with a less expensive version of the console—currently priced at $249—coming the first week of October.
According to the PCB Productions credits page, both Socom and Syphon Filter will be getting new PS3 sequels.
To quote: Two franchises from Sony Computer Entertainment, SOCOM and Syphon Filter, will be getting sequels on the PS3, according to the PCB Production Credits page.
The page shows that SOCOM 4 and Syphon Filter 5 are currently in development. SOCOM 4 has...
In addition to the recent new protection being implemented on Nintendo DS games, now both eBay and Amazon have officially banned the sales of DS R4 flash carts.
As expected, Nintendo is pleased about this and has issued a brief comment as follows:
Nintendo is pleased with the co-operation it has received from both eBay and Amazon to prevent the sales of game copying...
The retailer recently entered the arena of used games, and already has a downloadable PC game store - and will now add Microsoft Points, XBLA games, and other subscriptions to its offering.
To quote: The new Amazon Xbox Live Store is currently in beta, and becomes the only other outlet besides Xbox Live Marketplace...
Insomniac Games Community Relations Manager James Stevenson has announced that Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time is heading to the PS3 in Autumn 2009:
Greetings from the SCEA Blogger’s Lounge at GDC! We are very happy at Insomniac to finally announce the name of our next game.
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time will conclude the story arc that started in Tools...