Daily game news at console price

PS3 FW 2.60 Is Now Live

PS3 Firmware 2.60 is now live. This update includes the new photo tools, Guest access to PlayStation Store (enable players to reach the storefront to check out the latest games, demos, videos, etc) and DivX 3.11 support.

Australian Software Sales Charts For The Week Ending January 11th

Nintendo dominates the Australian charts with Wii Play, Mario Kart Wii and Wii Fit taking the top three spots. Below is the top ten list.

1 Wii Play (Wii)
2 Mario Kart Wii (Wii)
3 Wii Fit (Wii)
4 Mario And Sonic At The Olympic Games (Wii)
5 Resistance 2 (PS3)
6 Madagascar Escape 2 Africa (DS)
7 Brain Training (DS)
8 Call Of Duty: World At War (PS3)
9 Call Of Duty: World At War (PC)
10 More Brain Training (DS)

Daily game news at console price

Sony has announced the new Killzone 2 bundle for the UK. It will be price at £299.99 and will contain an 80Gb PS3, a Dual Shock controller and of course, a copy of Killzone 2. Release date still TBC.
And for European territories? EuSony has confirmed to VG247 that they also are getting the bundle however no price has been set.

A new Gears of War 2 patch is expected to be released by the end of the month and new Achievements to come with it.
7 new Flashback and Combustible map packs related (total worth of 175G) was revealed by Xbox.com. According to Epic, the new patch will fix some of the online exploits and make some small changes in order to improve the online gameplay.

Playstation Blog writes:
Hi, everyone, I wanted to give you a quick heads up that a new PSP firmware update, v. 5.03, will be released soon. This update includes a security patch for the PSP's system software.