By Marty Mulrooney
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken is an exclusive downloadable PlayStation Network title for PlayStation 3, created by independent publisher and developer Ratloop Asia. The game builds upon the critically acclaimed browser-based game Rocketbirds: Revolution! with brand new weapons and levels, as well as enhanced visuals and controls. Can our chicken hero Hardboiled bring down the totalitarian Penguin regime that has oppressed Albatropolis for so long?
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By Marty Mulrooney
Mercury Hg is the latest game in the ‘Mercury’ series, which began with Archer Maclean’s Mercury on PlayStation Portable in 2005, followed by Mercury Meltdown in 2006 – a sequel that was also released on PlayStation 2 as Mercury Meltdown Remix and on Nintendo Wii as Mercury Meltdown Revolution. Mercury Hg is a direct sequel to Mercury Meltdown for PSN (PlayStation 3), with players once again tilting levels to guide their blob of mercury to the nearest exit whilst collecting atoms and avoiding hazards.
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By Marty Mulrooney
Puzzle Dimension is a downloadable puzzle game created by Doctor Entertainment, a new indie studio founded by veteran video game developers Jesper Rudberg and Anders Pistol, who have previously worked on titles such as Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena and The Darkness. It is a spiritual successor of sorts to Kula World (1998, PlayStation) and is currently available on the PlayStation Network (UK) for £7.99.
By Marty Mulrooney
Beyond Good & Evil is an action-adventure video game that was first released in late 2003 for GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and Microsoft Windows. Developed by Michel Ancel – the creator of the Rayman video game series – at Ubisoft’s Montpellier studios in France, the game follows an investigative reporter named Jade as she uncovers a planet-wide alien conspiracy on the mining planet of Hillys in the year 2435. A HD re-mastered version of the game was released on Xbox Live Arcade in March 2011, followed by a release on the PlayStation Network in June 2011.
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