Just as a PS3 hack was inevitable, so is the legal block that Sony was bound to impose sooner or later.
In this case, the action was sooner as before PSJailbreak started shipping, Sony Computer Entertainment Australia was granted a temporary injunction by the nation’s Federal Court to block the importation and sale of the new PS3 modchips.
So until August 31, none of the modchip retailers in Australian territory will be able to import and distribute the much awaited device.
If you’ve owned any of the PlayStation consoles (the original PlayStation or PSX, the PS2, the PS3 and the PSP) then you’ve seen the button scheme that they’ve been using on their controllers. Instead of having A-B-C X-Y-Z like what Nintendo did with their controllers, Sony stuck with a colorful and much more recognizable scheme.
PlayStation designer Teiyu Goto explains why.
If you haven’t heard of Plants vs Zombies then you’re probably living under a rock. This awesome tower defense game is by PopCap an has spanned multiple platforms, from the PC, the Mac, the iPhone/iPod Touches to the Xbox via an XBLA version. Now if you Nintendo console owners are feeling left out, don’t worry, Plants vs Zombies is headed for the Nintendo DS as well!
An unnamed company claims to have successfully hacked the PS3 via something they call PSJailbreak by using a combination of software and USB dongle that seemingly allows all makes and model of retail PlayStation 3 to copy and run any kind of game code, even with the latest firmware updates in place.
Who doesn’t love Evangelion? The remake added a new lovey-dovey to our favorite series, Mari Illustrious Makinami so it’s now a three-way fight to see who’ll net shinji. In terms of cosplay-value? Evangelion is an awesome reference 
Which of these gals do you prefer?
Fresh from Gamescon 2010 in Germany, Jay Wilson, the game Director for Diablo III has spilled some fresh new info with the upcoming diablo installment. No, it’s not anything remotely close to the game’s release date 
Today’s announcement for Blizzard’s highly anticipated “next game” (since most of us who just finished the campaign of StarCraft 2 Wings of Liberty would love to get our hands on Heart of the Swarm any time soon) is the addition of two new aspects to the game’s original formula. Caravans and Artisans. What are Caravans and Artisan and what do they contribute to the game? Find out after the jump.
Things are looking up for the 3rd Birthday! In more ways than one, the upcoming installment to the Parasite Eve Saga will put Brea through an upgrade in the graphics department and an HP meter that’s sure to catch the male populace’s attention. What am I talking about? It’s the mystery of Aya Brea‘s disappearing clothes!
See the pictures after the jump
There’s a total 29 campaign missions for StarCraft II’s single player mode. If you missed a few (meaning your total isn’t 29) then you may want to look at this list of StarCraft 2 Missions to check and see which ones you haven’t played before.
The game’s campaign is broken down into several chapters, Mar Sara, Colonists, Artifact, Covert, Rebellion, Prophecy and the Final Missions in Char. Each of these missions have several achievements which you can gain in-game or during story mode. Check out the full guide on StarCraft 2 Achievements for more info.
