The PlayStation first shipped in 1994 and very quickly made its way into the homes of gamers worldwide. It’s a console that - alongside the PlayStation 2 - many hold near and dear, for good reason. The console was home to a multitude of RPG’s, action games, and highly successful series that were finding their footing at the time, garnering Sony plenty of power that it’s since held on to and grown…for the most part.
]]>A first look at the Twisted Metal TV show has been released, and while the teaser doesn't reveal much, it's enough to pique your interest.
]]>The TV adaptation of Twisted Metal has apparently wrapped up filming, and has moved onto post-production.
]]>Arrested Development star Will Arnett will lend his voice to the character Sweet Tooth in Sony's Twisted Metal TV series.
]]>A new Twisted Metal game is in the works for PS5 at Destruction AllStars studio Lucid Games, as per a new report.
]]>Deadline reports that Captain America star Anthony Mackie will star in and executive produce Sony Pictures Television and PlayStation Productions’ Twisted Metal live-action series.
]]>A live-action series adaptation of Twisted Metal has been greenlit, and production on the series is moving forward according to new reports.
]]>Sony is putting the newly established PlayStation Productions division to work.
]]>Sony has announced another round of server shutdowns for three PlayStation 3 games.
]]>A handful of PS2 games have been rated for release on the PlayStation 4, including Twisted Metal: Black and Dark Chronicle.
]]>Sony has confirmed the full line-up of games that will be made free to PlayStation Plus members in September.
]]>Sony is holding a sale on the US PS Store starting tomorrow and for one week. The sale slashes Sony-exclusive titles on all PlayStation platforms.
]]>PSN is hosting a Twisted Metal sale. From today and for the rest of the week, you can pick up Twisted Metal PS3 for $29.99, Twisted Metal (PSone Classic) for$4.99, Twisted Metal 2 (PSone Classic) for $4.99, Twisted Metal Black (PS2 Classic) for $7.99, or you can pick up all the above through the Twisted Birthday Bundle for just $39.99. The sale was not noted on the EU PS Blog, so as of press time, it appears to be for North America only. We'll keep checking.
]]>PSone classic Twisted Metal and its PS2 big brother Twisted Metal: Black are coming to PSN US tomorrow.
]]>Twisted Metal arrives as a full download on the US PlayStation Network in this week's update, according to a recent PS Blog podcast. The downloadable version will be $40, and Polygon reports the retail version has dropped in price to match.
]]>Twisted Metal creative director David Jaffe has explained why he feels this year's reboot of his car combat series was a success, and why he'd like to return for another serving some day.
]]>David Jaffe has shared the last of a number of cinematic endings for Twisted Metal which were cut from the game while incomplete. Learn the ultimate fate of everyone's favourite killer clown, Sweet Tooth.
]]>Sony has confirmed that PSOne Classics will become available for the PlayStation Vita later this month.
]]>David Jaffe's posted a few more alternative endings from Twisted Metal. This time, the video touches on the two alt endings for Mr Grimm. Jaffe's promised the next endings will be based on Sweet Tooth. Get the video below.
]]>Sony has announced a PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale sale to celebrate the announcement of the game. Below the break you will find a list of discounts on titles such as God of War GD, Killzone 3 multiplayer, Sly 2, and more. The sale starts tomorrow and runs only for one week, so don't procrastinate.
]]>Twisted Metal's leading lights received several different kinds of closure in David Jaffe's original plans for the recent PlayStation 3 reboot.
]]>David Jaffe has said he's to talk to Sony today regarding reports of Twisted Metal being onplayable online for regions in the SCEE territory.
]]>Eat, Sleep, Play has confirmed Axel will be available to all Twisted Metal players when the free game patch releases on April 18. He was previously available through pre-order and comes with his "signature" Crowd Control attack and the War Wheel alternate special attack. Also, a video of Sweet Tooth's outcast skin for Starhawk was released and is posted below.
]]>Not every publisher has dropped GAME like a hot, possibly diseased potato; Sony is still loyally on board.
]]>David Jaffe has taken to his blog to discuss last week's update to Twisted Metal as well as network connection issues and issues with dropping games. He said the team is continuing to work on the network issues and the player dropping issue - which is a server-end problem he said. Another patch is coming this week. Jaffe also posted a Q&A created by a Twitter follower of his which should help folks stop having network connection issues if the tutorial posted applies to your specific issue. Watch the video below, in which he also discusses XP tuning, skins, a website update, "plus a bit more."
]]>After a delay caused by an unexpectedly long session in quality assurance, the Twisted Metal patch is approaching release.
]]>David Jaffe has said on his blog that Twisted Metal could possibly get a patch that will fix network issues plaguing the game as early as today.
]]>Irate Twisted Metal fans shouldn't have too long to wait before some of the problematic network issues are resolved.
]]>Sony will take down Twisted Metal's online multiplayer servers for around 15 minutes today in order to pursue a connectivity issue.
]]>Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance co-director Brian Taylor has reportedly signed onto a live-action Twisted Metal film as his first solo production.
]]>Today's the day, US masses: Twisted Metal is out on PS3. For those who have yet to purchase Sweet Tooth's latest insanity-fueled adventure, we've rounded-up the review scores for you below.
]]>Sony is offering you the chance to remotely fire an M249-SAW until a truck blows up. For Twisted Metal.
]]>Eat Sleep Play has released a new tutorial video for Twisted Metal, and it teaches "key tactics" such as the EMP Blast and Absorption Shield, and how to pick a really nice sidearm. Twisted Metal is out February 14 in the US and March 7 in the UK. The demo will stay live until February 13.
]]>Eat, Sleep, Play co-owner David Jaffe has confirmed he's to set up a new company, after it was reported yesterday he's to leave his current role at the Salt Lake City developer.
]]>David Jaffe to leave Eat, Sleep, Play, according to a report on the Salt Lake City Tribune, but the developer has said Scott Campbell's assertion he's to move into the "casual space" is misleading.
]]>When Twisted Metal launches in Europe in early March, you'll be able to decorate your rides with swanky custom paint jobs.
]]>Eat Sleep Play has said Twisted Metal will be delayed into March in Europe due to localization issues, and cuts requested by SCEE.
]]>The promised Twisted Metal demo will arrive on the PlayStation Network on January 31, Sony's Sid Shuman confirmed in the latest US PS Blog podcast. The demo, which is multiplayer only, has not been confirmed for other territories, but should arrive during the same week if it's coming at all. Eat Sleep Play's revival of the classic vehicular combat series is due on February 14 in the US and February 17 elsewhere.
]]>Eat Sleep Play boss David Jaffe has confirmed a demo is inbound for Twisted Metal.
]]>It looks as though Twisted Metal may include an online pass when released next month after all, according to a report on The Gamers Hub (via Joystiq). When the site asked the game's QA lead Justin Trease during a hands-on demo at CES if the game would include an online pass of some sort, he replied "yes," without providing details. However, if it includes one, it will likely be similar to other online passes, meaning you will have to buy the game new in order to get a code to play online. Eat Sleep Play's David Jaffe said in December he would "prefer" the game not to include an online pass, but said ultimately, it wasn't his "call" but Sony's.
]]>You may have seen a brief tease, but David Jaffe has now shared a slightly longer look at Sweet Tooth's truck from an upcoming Sony promotion for Twisted Metal.
]]>While proud of the single-player campaign, Eat Sleep Play lead David Jaffe has said Twisted Metal is all about the multiplayer.
]]>Sony has confirmed that Twisted Metal will be releasing on February 17 in the UK.
]]>Mr. Grimm is the latest Twisted Metal character to get his very own live-action/gameplay introduction trailer. Not only does it take a look at the abilities and play style of the character in-game, but it's also a cinematic look at the character's origins.
]]>Eat Sleep Play boss and Twisted Metal creator David Jaffe feels an Online Pass might do the upcoming franchise reboot more harm than good.
]]>The variation and balancing Eat Sleep Play has infused Twisted Metal with is what makes it a strategic fighter, not a balls-out destruction game, creator David Jaffe has said.
]]>As promised, Eat Sleep Play has released the Vengeance trailer for Twisted Metal teased with the game's release date announce. Check it out through the break.
]]>Eat, Sleep, Play has announced a new release date for Twisted Metal. The game will now arrive on PS3 February 14, or Valentine's Day, whichever way you prefer to mark it on your calender. An exact European release date will be announced at a later date, but it will be released sometime in February over there as well. Earlier this month, the game was delayed because the team wanted to give it some extra TLC. You can watch a video below of David Jaffe announcing the date yourself below. [pic]
]]>Sony has released a bonanza of screeshots from gamescom, so instead of you looking everywhere on the planet for them, we've put them all here in one lovely post. Don't you just love us for it?
]]>David Jaffe has explained the delay of Twisted Metal into early 2012 by citing his team's intention to deliver a value for money product.
]]>David Jaffe has announced on the PS Blog that Twisted Metal will miss it's October release, and has been delayed to early 2012.
]]>Debuting a violent live-action shot at Comic Con, Eat Sleep Play has abandoned plans to keep Twisted Metal's content in the Teen category, and is now shooting for Mature.
]]>Thursday, Thursday, it's Thursday! Go celebrate it's Thursday by reading these shorts and punching a man in the face. Don't do that. Well, read the shorts, but don't punch a man in the face. Punching a man in the face is wrong, m'kay?
]]>E3 B-roll footage of Twisted Metal has been released and it shows Sweet Tooth heading into battle against a giant battle mech fro the Doll faction, known as the Iron Maiden. The battle itself is just teased, a bit, but you get the idea of what the insane clown fella will be up against. Twisted Metal is slated for an October release, and may end up with DLC when all is said and done. Thanks, Gematsu.
]]>“[We] would love to support the new Twisted with DLC but as of now, we’re totally 100 percent laser focused on getting the core game done. I think we could intro new vehicles though and keep the balance of the MP in mind, so I don’t see DLC/Balance being the issue. The issue is more splitting your user base with the ‘haves’ and the ‘have nots’. BUT we have some ideas on how to deal with that as well if we ever get to make Twisted Metal DLC.” - David Jaffe speaking on Twitter. Via ThatVideogameBlog.
]]>The PS Blog closed out its week with three more E3 replay videos, and we have posted each one below for you with an informative blurb.
]]>Eat Sleep Play isn't certain Twisted Metal is high on Sony's priorities list, and is cagey about the game's chances of making it big.
]]>Twisted Metal creator David Jaffe has said he's not going to pander to European sensibilities, despite the franchise's history of under-performance outside the US.
]]>The E3 trailer for Twisted Metal has been released, and it shows Sweet Tooth on a mission of revenge.
]]>GT's gone up with three videos of Eat, Sleep, Play boss David Jaffe giving a presentation of Twisted Metal. The show-and-tell was part of Sony's recent event for press in the US back in April. There's plenty there for the Twisted massive to go mental over. Watch it below.
Twisted Metal launches on October 4 in the US for PS3. Thanks, Gekidami.
]]>Eat, Sleep, Play and Twisted Metal boss David Jaffe is to keynote PAX Prime in August.
]]>Eat Sleep Play leader David Jaffe has said Twisted Metal can't go down the realistic handling route, because its battles have more in common with aerial combat.
]]>During Sony's press event this week in California, Twisted Metal producer Zack Wood told attendees that not only would some classic characters return in the series, but that greater detail would be give to their back stories as well.
]]>An extended video for Twisted Metal is below. Watch it.
]]>Twisted Metal's return will release in the US for PS3 on October 4, as announced in a new video this morning.
]]>A Gamekult forum poster has published supposed details about Sony's E3 and beyond.
]]>Eat, Sleep, Play co-founder David Jaffe has said that Twisted Metal was previously planned as a PSN title rather than a full-blown Blu-ray retail release.
]]>Looks like Twisted Metal is joining the PS1 Classics collection for PSN, if an ESRB rating is anything to go by.
]]>The latest episode of Game Trailers TV is out, and in it you get to hear David Jaffe talk about vehicle combat in the new Twisted Metal, Jeff Bridges chat about Tron, and Todd McFarlane discuss his latest project with 38 Studios.
]]>Eat, Sleep, Play boss David Jaffe has confirmed tonight during a ComicCon panel that Twisted Metal will support split-screen online.
]]>Sony's announced it's bringing Twisted Metal's Sweet Tooth over to ModNation Racers.
]]>Eat, Sleep, Play boss David Jaffe has confirmed that the recently-announced Twisted Metal will play host to a ComicCon panel this year.
]]>Gamers have heard exuberant sounds and received a marginal stat increase for everything from slaying monsters to watering plants, so why not do it for driving like a maniac while playing as an actual maniac?
Well, David Jaffe has a few good reasons, actually.
]]>David Jaffe has told the Twitterverse that he is "so f**king sick" of the "artsy fartsy" attitudes he feels are prevalent in the games industry.
]]>David Jaffe has said that the graphics of his new Twisted Metal game will improve, though they will never reach the level of Killzone 3 or Uncharted 2.
]]>Eat, Sleep, Play boss David Jaffe has said it's his games, not his words, that he wants people to believe, following a spate of lying about the identity of his current project in the run-in to E3.
]]>Fool us once, Mr. Jaffe, shame on you. Fool us twice, Mr. Jaffe, shame on us. Fool us, like, 14 or 15 times, Mr. Jaffe, and we're not even sure who to blame anymore.
Can we just say Sony and be done with it?
]]>David Jaffe has revealed that Twisted Metal has been in development by Eat, Sleep, Play for around 18 months.
]]>David Jaffe has said that making Twisted Metal for PlayStation 3 is probably the most fun he has ever had when designing a game.
]]>A new multiplayer gameplay video for Twisted Metal has hit the net direct from E3 in Los Angeles.
Catch it after the break.
]]>Well. That's that, then. No more denying it on Twitter. It's done and it's out there: Jaffe and his Eat, Sleep, Play posse are doing Twisted Metal. Get the debut trailer below.
]]>Blimey where do we begin?
Read the full round up of Sony's conference after the break.
]]>Sony has revealed that Twisted Metal is coming to PS3 in 2011.
The new game is being developed by the original team and will include an online team deathmatch mode with helicopters, cars, vans and any other vehicle that you can strap a weapon to.
]]>David Jaffe has confirmed via Twitter that neither he, nor his secret game, will be attending E3 this year.
]]>David Jaffe's posted an update on his blog about various all sorts of things, but the main important thing?
That Sony GTTV game? It's not his - so no Twisted Metal yet.
]]>David Jaffe may have confirmed he's working on a Twisted Metal reboot, speaking at DICE's AIAS awards last night.
]]>Eat, Sleep, Play bossman David Jaffe has said at DICE his next game is based "somewhere between God of War and Calling All Cars".
]]>Speaking in the latest video diary on his blog, God of War creator David Jaffe has said he has "no regrets" over leaving the series.
]]>Eat Sleep Play's David Jaffe's cooled bubbling talk that the company's project is to be announced at E3 next week.
"I'll say it right now, because some people are speculating: we're absolutely not going to be at E3," said the developer, speaking in the video update you can see after the break.
"I will be there, and Scott Campbell may be there... but we're not showing anything."
E3 2010 should be a different story, however.
"Next year, I fully expect us to be on the showfloor," Jaffe added. "Part of me would love to announce at E3, so you walk into the Sony booth and bam, there's our game."
What is it? Twisted Metal, probably. Watch the full thing.
]]>Just got this from Tom Eurogamer. Guess we won't be seeing anything from Mr Jaffe this evening. The Eat Sleep Play boss was supposed to be speaking at 6.30pm GMT at GDC.
]]>According to this David Jaffe has confirmed a PS3 version of car combat game Twisted Metal, following the cracking of a code in the newly released Twisted Metal Head-On: Extra Twisted Edition that says, "Twisted Metal is on PSTHREE”.
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