EBgames, Gamestop, and Gamespot are reporting a slight delay in the release of Factor 5's upcoming PS3 title "Lair." This delay is little more than a week, tiny compared to the delays that many games (and subsequently, their fans) have endured. Neither Factor 5 or publisher SCEA have addressed the delay, so save your angry petitions for later.
Here is some info some Gafers have stumbled upon concerning Sony's weekly PSN updates.
If you're looking to import Lair from Japan later this year, IGN got a wee update you might want to take note of. The latest issue of Weekly Famitsu reports that the game has a new name for the Japanese market. Previously known tentatively as just Lair, the game will be released as "Rise From Lair."
Sony Computer Entertainment America boss Jack Tretton has admitted that the PS3's high price poses "a challenge" - but observed that the content available for the console will help to justify the cost.
"The very basic fact is you could not do this engine completely as you see it there on any other system but the PS3.
The Official Playstation website has seemingly been updated. It now lists Lair to release in May this year.
Over at a place known only as The Slug, some gents got to take a flight around the skies of Lair, due out this summer. If you don't know what the game's about, just imagine Drakengard, but good. If that doesn't help, think Dynasty Warriors meets Panzer Dragoon. Still nothing? Hmm... go watch Dragonheart. Anyway, here's what The Slug had to say about their time with the game:
Psu.com reports: