32w ago - Sparpweed Creative Director Richard Boeser has posted up a video trailer today introducing Ibb and Obb, which will be turning PSN upside down next Spring!

To quote: ibb and obb is a cooperative puzzle-platformer with a gravity twist that will launch on PSN next spring.

In the earliest stages of development, the game was called Brothers. Looking back at that now, it means a lot more than I thought it did.

My fondest memories of games are those that I played together with my brother or close friends. It has always surprised me how few games are really designed around two-player interaction.

With ibb and obb we've tried to do just that. The gameplay revolves around a world with two directions of gravity, but even more so it's about the interaction between the players.

All elements in the game are designed for two, ranging from the way you solve puzzles to handling enemies. For example, when one player takes out an enemy the other tries to be ready on the other side of the split to fetch the reward.





In the game you explore five worlds consisting of three levels each. Visually, the mood starts out very colorful and adventurous, slowly changing...

57w ago - VidZone Head of Production Ben Creasey has announced news today of a VidZone update which includes some spring cleaning and a new patch release with details below.

To quote: It's been a little time since we have updated the application, and what better time for a spring clean than... well spring!

We have been once again listening to you and subsequently tweaked, sped up, prettied and smoothed over the whole application to make you experience an even better one!

We hope you like what we have done! The patch is available now so see below for to see exactly what to look out for.

• Lightning quick application start-up time - No waiting around for the app to start
• Playlists are now backed up in the cloud - Never lose a playlist again!
• Full-screen experience redesigned - Less intrusive and prettier in full screen
• Better video caching - Keeping your bandwidth as low as possible
• Various performance and design improvements - Just generally improved

We also have a huge haul of new videos and features for you including some special pre Ibiza opening party goodness from our friends at Pacha.

Check out below for all the highlights of the next couple of weeks.

SPOTLIGHT ZONE
Dance...

58w ago - Zen Studios Managing Director Zsolt Kigyossy has shared some video footage today announcing that Zen Pinball 2 is coming in Spring 2012 to PS3 and PS Vita.

To quote: You may have seen the announcement for Marvel Pinball: Avengers Chronicles a few weeks ago, but it just so happens we have something extra special in store for PlayStation fans - Zen Pinball 2 is on the way, packed full of new features and all sorts of awesome bonuses, and it will release in conjunction with the new Marvel pack!

We have been listening to all of your feedback and have included many, many of your ideas into what is our most advanced and sophisticated pinball platform yet!

There has been strong focus on keeping the community together, bringing all of your pinball tables under one roof, and then connecting the games across PS3 and Vita. If you are a pinball fan, this will be the ultimate pinball experience on PlayStation!





So, how will all of this work if you have purchased Zen Pinball or Marvel Pinball and any DLC? It's going to be super easy! When Zen Pinball 2 releases, you will simply need to download and install a game update, and your game will be updated FREE of...

59w ago - Today Andy Stewart of the PlayStation Store Team has unveiled some Spring sale updates on the PlayStation Network.

To quote: The Spring Savings Sale is still on but we have some additional content being added to it on Wednesday 4th April with Rockstar, Disney and SOE joining in.

See below for some more examples of what you can expect to see on offer this Wednesday:

Titles
Type
Standard Price (€)
Standard Price(£)
Promotional Price (€)
Promotional Price (£)

Akimi Village Game

€ 9.99
£7.99
€5.99
£4.79

DC Universe Online - 30 Day Sub Subscription

€ 12.99
£9.99
€9.99
£7.99

Free Realms - 30 Day Sub Subscription

€ 4.99
£3.99
€3.99
£3.19

Gripshift Game

€ 9.99
£7.99
€1.99
£1.59

High Stakes On the Vegas Strip Game

€ 9.99
£7.99
€1.99
£1.59

Midnight Club Los Angeles Complete Edition Game

€ 24.99
£19.99
€ 17.99
£13.99

Payday: The Heist Game

€ 16.99
£12.99
€9.99
£7.99

Plants Vs Zombies Game

59w ago - Sony's Digital Distribution Manager Ro Hernandez at SEN has announced that their Spring fever PSN sale is expanding tomorrow to include Wheels of Destruction and Mortal Kombat discounts as well!

To quote: It's official: Spring Fever has been elevated to a full-on pandemic and gamers everywhere are showing symptoms.

Case in point: our week-one title Journey has become the fastest-selling PSN title ever released by SCEA! Due to the overwhelming response to Spring Fever, we are delivering a bonus week packed with more special offers, starting with the multiplayer car combat game Wheels of Destruction and a 20% discount for PlayStation Plus members!

Wheels of Destruction's vehicular mayhem gives you tons of awesome weapons to decimate your enemies in the multiplayer arena. You can learn more about Wheels of Destruction in a series of dev diaries and videos here.

If automotive ultraviolence isn't your bag, we hope you got a chance to check out PSN's fastest-selling game Journey, an immersive online adventure that has enchanted gamers and critics alike.

Journey is one trip you won't want to miss, providing a deeply personal experience in which your path crosses with other players in unusual ways.

You'll also want to explore the eerie puzzles...