Sony had originally planned to perform maintenance on the PlayStation Network this past Monday, August 25th, but a DDoS attack that took down the network pushed back the scheduled service. Now that the issue has been resolved and is behind them, Sony has announced that the postponed maintenance will take place tomorrow, August 28th. The PlayStation Network will be unavailable from 9:40 AM PT to 4:50 PM PT in the US. For UK residents, the downtime will span from 16:00 BST on Thursday to 5:00 BST on Friday. Read More...
Rockstar Games have tweeted a new Wanted poster for Dutch van der Linde, leader of the infamous Van der Linde gang, ahead of Red Dead Redemption II’s impending October 26th release.
Dutch played a part in Red Dead Redemption where John Marston, the game’s protagonist, was caught up in a effort to stop him and his gang, resulting in a giant fire fight. Since the sequel is, in fact, a prequel, we may get to see more of van der Linde’s rise to infamy, although, as the poster and trailers show us, he is already leader of the ruthless gang. Read More...
Screenwriter John August has a pretty extensive resume. His writing credits include Big Fish, two Charlie’s Angels films, and a number of Tim Burton/Johnny Depp collaborations including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Corpse Bride, and their most recent endeavor, Dark Shadows. In addition to the multiple criticisms that Blizzard and Diablo 3 have already faced since its launch in May, August would like to point out that the story is another facet of the game that sucks. Read More...