Music Unlimited: Streaming songs on your PSP, April 14

Next week your PSP will become a very capable portable music player with Sony’s Music Unlimited service. On April 14th you’ll be able to access an asston of cloud-stored digital music on your portable game system, and later on just about every stream-enabled Sony product, like the PS3, Bravia TVs and Blu-ray players. The Qriocity system will learn your musical preferences, making searching through their 6 million songs easier. To get started with Music Unlimited on your PSP you’ll need a PlayStation Network ID....

May 12, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Jonathan Saunders

Mythic on relationship with EA: ‘we got to make the game we wanted’

Mythic founder Mark Jacobs will be the first guy to tell people that a publishing relationship with Electronic Arts is not a terrible thing. In an interview withMMORPG.comJacobs related thatWarhammer Onlineis a title that rests on its own unique merits and every decision that went into the development of the game was of Mythic’s choice. Mega publisher EA actually turned out to be a great partner in the process of development and allowed delays and changes throughout the development process to occur without penalty....

May 12, 2025 · 2 min · 229 words · Brian Taylor

New game invites players to beat up Anita Sarkeesian

Anita Sarkeesian is a name that many gamers really weren’t familiar with before she became the latestgamer harassment target. Nowshe’s everywhere, and her controversial opinions have led to things like this — a game in which players areinvited to beat her face in. It’s pretty creepy, as the screenshot above demonstrates. “Anita Sarkeesian has not only scammed thousands of people out of over $160,000, but also uses the excuse that she is a woman to get away with whatever she damn well pleases,” says the game’s indignant description....

May 12, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Dale Davis

Obama and Angelina Jolie avatars terminated in Second Life

For many people with very little going on in their lives,Second Lifeis a great retreat, a place where they can be anyone they want. Or at least, itwas. New rules are being put into place that willstopSecond Lifeusersfrom creating avatars of existing people, with Barack Obama and Angelina Jolie specifically referenced. Second Lifepublisher Linden Labs was sued earlier this year by TASAR Inc. over a trademark dispute. It would appear that, while the suit was dropped, Linden is taking no chances and making sure that similar legal difficulties don’t arise in future....

May 12, 2025 · 1 min · 167 words · James Johnson

Okay Killer Is Dead, enough is enough

The whole game is going to be spoiled at this point Hey Suda 51, you’re great. I love your games.Killer Is Deadlooks like it will be a lot of fun. But enough is enough!There’s promotion, and then there’s just spoiling every single little aspect of your game. We’ve seen so many screens, so many trailers — we get it! At this point you’re just hurting yourself here. It’s like a movie trailer that reveals all the best parts, or the best jokes....

May 12, 2025 · 1 min · 95 words · Katherine Ramos

Playing house in Rainbow Six: Siege

First hands-on We got our hands on the newly announcedRainbow Six: Siegelast night at E3, letting us play the exact same 5v5 SWAT team house siege that we saw in the Ubisoft E3 briefing demo.If you’ve seen it, you know how it plays out. But after playing both sides — SWAT team and hostage takers — I appreciate what they’re doing even more. I first played on the defending team, working to barricade a house to contain our hostage and keep the SWAT team out....

May 12, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Robert Kelly Jr.

Preview: MX vs. ATV Reflex

Off-road racing is a potentially dangerous endeavor. Hell, wenearly lostour ownHamza Azizto an ATV accident last year — but, shark that he is, he merely brushed off the crash and continued onward in the name of Destructoid. That’s our Hamza! Luckily, I didn’t have to perform any death-defying ATV jumps to get my hands on THQ’s upcoming off-road racing hybrid,MX vs. ATV Reflex. It’s the fourth iteration of the well-knownMX vs....

May 12, 2025 · 5 min · 931 words · Edward Johnson

Project Eternity announces new goals after reaching $2.2M

After reaching itsfunding goal in just over 24 hours, Obsidian’s Kickstarter campaign for its RPG entitledProject Eternityhas hit the $2.2 million mark. That’s double the amount that Obsidian was looking to obtain to fund this old-school, isometric RPG. As such, the developers have announced some new features that will be added to the game including translations into Spanish, German, and French; a version of the game for Mac and Linux; and new factions and companions....

May 12, 2025 · 1 min · 145 words · Cynthia Carter

Race the Sun is getting PlayStation VR support and other goodies

Well that’s just swell Existing games adding support for PlayStation VR is a nice way to pad out the device’s library and save us some money in cases where we already own the title in question. The endless flyerRace the Sunis the latest to embrace that concept with an update scheduled for Tuesday, April 18. The newfound VR support will function across all modes, including a laid-back new one called Sunrise that just… keeps… going without high scores or an ever-rising difficulty to worry about....

May 12, 2025 · 1 min · 187 words · Michelle Gray

Reggie wanted The Binding of Isaac on 3DS all along

Way to go, Reg [Update: We added some samples from the magazine in the gallery, including a look at both sides of that double-sidedSplatoonposter, featuring some original art byAnita SarkeesianThor Thorvaldson. It’s really good!] The Binding of Isaac: Rebirthis coming to the New 3DS and the Wii Uthis summer, but there was a time when it looked like that may never happen.Nintendo didn’t want the game on the eShop, and I wasn’t happy about it....

May 12, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Andre Randall

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero keeps looking better and better

Here’s an E3 trailer WayForward doesn’t really have anything to reveal at E3, but they’re still hard at work onShantae: Half-Genie Hero, and have shared the latest trailer by way of their official YouTube channel. Here we get a look at the wide variety of transformations Shantae will have at her disposal, and some new footage to boot beyond the demo levels we’ve already played. It’s been a long time coming but this one looks pretty special, and the art style lives up to the promises the studio made in the Kickstarter....

May 12, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Rhonda Peterson

Shootmania tournament will be live on Twitch TV today

Today at 5PM PST, there will be a tournament inShootmaniabroadcast live from the Twitch TV offices, with commentary by TotalBiscuit and Joe Miller. The top two teams at the end of this tournament will be battling it out in front of a live audience at Ubisoft’s E3 booth, with special host, Day9. This marks the first time in a while that a competitive gaming tournament will be held at E3, so be sure to catch it by followingShootmania Storm’schannel....

May 12, 2025 · 1 min · 79 words · Bryan Fox

Spawn creator says that it’s ok to use the character in Mortal Kombat X

Will it happen? Some may call Spawn a teenage power fantasy, but I still love him. As one of my favorite comics, SNES games, and TV shows growing up (the movie is still good B-level cheese), underneath the mask Spawn is a pretty complex and interesting character — plus I’m a sucker for demonic and occult storylines. We may see the character make a return to fighting games if creator Todd McFarlane has anything to say about it, as he has just given his blessing for the character to appear inMortal Kombat Xbased onan interview with GamerFitNation....

May 12, 2025 · 1 min · 135 words · Donald Hernandez