Archive for October 3rd, 2006
PS3 is Near: Photos of Kiosk, Billboard
Posted on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006 in PS3 |
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Japanese PS3 KioskPrompting amazement at its size, Nikkei BP has put up a photo of a PS3 kiosk in a Japanese store, showing off the huge, skyscraper-like design of the kiosk. The caption, when translated from Japanese, notes that prospective customers cannot really play a game, but can “experience the fine demonstration picture.”

In related news, on Flickr are some pictures of a PS3 billboard in Canada, showing off the console’s use of the Spiderman font. The PS3 launches in the region on November 17.

Free Radical Working on Battlefront 3?
Posted on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006 in PC, PS3, Xbox 360 |
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Making use of their oh-so-awesome ‘investigative reporters’, CVG has learned that the third entry in the popular Star Wars: Battlefront series is being handled by Free Radical. This, according to their investigator, comes as a result of their recent deal with LucasArts to develop a next-gen title.

Known for their excellent work on TimeSplitters and GoldenEye, Free Radical has neither confirmed nor denied its involvement with LucasArts. However, the studio is “very excited” about the project, saying that it will be “awesome”.