Rockstar have released another pair of shots of GTA: San Andreas - and this time they're of the game's Las Vegas-alike third city Las Venturas. Er, as evidenced by the screenshot of the massive sign saying 'Welcome to Fabulous Las Venturas'.The other - and only slightly less self-explanatory - screenshot shows an M16-wielding CJ by the oilfields which are located in the desert on the outskirts of the city. For plenty more on San Andreas, take a look at the .Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is ...
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15 Oct 2004

Midnight Club 3: Screenshot update

PS2 News | Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition

Has night time street-racing ever looked better than in Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition? This latest screen offering from Rockstar shows off the neon-lit city streets being pounded by all kinds of road-rippers and they've even thrown in a cool chopper motorbike for those who, erm, like a hog between their legs.The major tweaks to MC3 have focused on expanding the vehicle customisation side of the game and it's grown into a humongous affair in which as good as everything can be given an overhaul - ...
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12 Oct 2004

FIFA 2005 tops the league

PS2 News | FIFA Soccer 2005

Official ELSPA Entertainment Top 20 Software Chart (all prices) - week ending 9 October1 (NE) FIFA 2005 (PS2, Xbox, Gamecube, PC)2 (NE) Fable (Xbox)3 (5) Pokemon Fire Red (GBA)4 (2) The Sims 2 (PC)5 (4) Burnout 3: Takedown (PS2, Xbox)6 (6) Rome: Total War (PC)7 (NE) Tony Hawk's Underground 2 (PS2, Xbox, Gamecube, PC, GBA)8 (1) Star Wars: Battlefront (PS2, Xbox, PC)9 (7) Pokemon Leaf Green (GBA)10 (9) Def Jam Fight for NY (PS2, Xbox, Gamecube)11 (11) The Simpsons: Hit and Run (PS2, ...
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12 Oct 2004

FIFA Street: EA announce new urban kicker

PS2 News | FIFA Street

EA have announced the first details of FIFA Street, a new football title that takes the beautiful game to the streets. The game is based around an urban arcade-styled kick-around where a good right peg and on-the-ball flair will earn you and your team kudos as well as victory.Venues from around the world (Brazilian beach footie, anyone?) will feature four-on-four matches as well as one-on-one encounters - where besting your immediate opponent requires skill, technique and specific moves. ...
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11 Oct 2004

Stop press: GTA San Andreas to feature two-player...

PS2 News | Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Unconfirmed rumours currently doing the interweb rounds strongly suggest that GTA: San Andreas will feature a - the first time a PS2 game in the GTA series has offered multiplayer support. Whether such a mode would be based around vs or (as seems more likely) cooperative gameplay remains to be seen, as does whether it would be split-screen, feature two playable characters on a single screen or even require two PS2s to be linked up.Rockstar were unavailable for comment at the time of writing ...
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11 Oct 2004

EyeToy: Play 2 - mental new shots

PS2 News | Eye Toy Play 2

Sony have released new shots of EyeToy: Play 2 - and the screen of the granny playing air guitar is one of the wrongest things we've seen, well, this morning at least.The sequel to last year's best-selling Play compilation features 12 new games that make use of the webcam-style device and include the martial arts-inspired Kung2, home improvement madness in the shape of DIY and fast food shenanigans courtesy of Mr Chef.In addition to the host of new mini-games, Play 2 will also include SpyToy, ...
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5 Oct 2004

Star Wars: Battlefront lays siege at the top

PS2 News | Star Wars Battlefront

Official ELSPA Entertainment Top 20 Software Chart (all prices) - week ending 2 October1 (2) Star Wars: Battlefront (PS2, Xbox, PC)2 (1) The Sims 2 (PC)3 (4) Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005 (PS2, Xbox, Gamecube, PC)4 (3) Burnout 3: Takedown (PS2, Xbox)5 (NE) Pokemon Fire Red (GBA)6 (NE) Rome: Total War (PC)7 (NE) Pokemon Leaf Green (GBA)8 (5) Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War (PC)9 (NE) Def Jam Fight for NY (PS2, Xbox, Gamecube)10 (10) Colin McRae Rally 2005 (PS2, Xbox, PC)11 (8) The Simpsons: ...
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30 Sep 2004

Gran Turismo 4: Director Mode detailed

PS2 News | Gran Turismo 4

We now have full details of Gran Turismo 4's new director mode and while it makes for an interesting proposition, does it really make up for ? What can't be argued about is how utterly polished and stunning the game looks, which is easily proven if you care to view the new GT4 movie below.B-Spec = Director Mode, as it's officially labelled, gives the gamer the opportunity to direct races, in effect acting as a race team manager. As the director you'll have three play screens - broadcast view ...
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30 Sep 2004

Tiger 2005 PS2 pulled

PS2 News | Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005

EA have recalled PS2 copies of Tiger Woods 2005 having 'detected a performance issue'. The fault is claimed to effect a tiny percentage of buyers and is being attributed to technical issues."EA has detected a performance issue on copies of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2005," the company said in a statement today. "This impacts PlayStation2 copies only, and primarily those sold to consumers in the United Kingdom. EA has identified the problem and is issuing corrected copies to retailers and consumers to ...
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29 Sep 2004

Killer 7: Stylish new shots

PS2 News | Killer 7

After its apparent slippage, things have been quiet on the Killer 7 front but Capcom have revived our interest with a batch of new psycho-killer screens. As befits the game to date, they're gorgeously stylish while giving very little actual gameplay info away.The screens focus on Kaede Smith, the 20-year-old female who is one of the seven assassin personalities that live within main character Harman Smith. The game uses a first-person shooting perspective, while in general you'll be running ...
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