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If, for some reason, you've managed to bunker down and miss the release of last year's Game of the Year-winning The Walking Dead game, you'll be able to get a taste for free. Starting today, the first episode is now free on both Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network.
For gamers, PlayStation Plus' Instant Game Collection has been a tremendous deal, offering numerous "free" games as part of a subscription. But why do developers offer their games for free? Well, because some of them are getting paid for it, of course.
"It's important to have young fans," Harada explained to us. "Because they'll become interested in future projects from us." Ultimately, that will prove more valuable than making a quick buck, the company believes.
PlayStation Plus continues to impress with its monthly updates to the Instant Game Collection.
Pac-Man Championship Edition DX+ is now available on PC, PlayStation Network, and Xbox Live Arcade.
Super Exploding Zoo has you defending an egg from aliens by controlling a herd of animals and blowing them up.
It's that time of the year again. Sony is once again offering PlayStation Network rebates for buying stuff off the PlayStation Store.
CyberConnect 2, developers of the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series, will have yet another anime-based fighting game appear on PS3 next year: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle
SingStar may already be available as a free-to-play app on PlayStation 3, but it isn't much more than a glorified storefront to download songs. That's merely the first phase in Sony's plans to transform the SingStar brand.
Namco Bandai has announced Soulcalibur: Lost Souls. As we suspected, it's a free-to-play game for PS3.
