Los Havros

Film reviews- Now available here via the menu at the top, for a bit of variety and to personalise the blog a bit more.  It’s powered by this really nifty WordPress plugin, called WP Movie Ratings.

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Los Havros is now powered by WordPress 2.5- Contrary to my previous post implying that it would be a while before taking the plunge, I read up on all the enhancements to version 2.5 including the new admin panel and worthwhile speed and security updates. I simply couldn’t resist. How reckless of me.

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Wordpress 2.5 released- Los Havros won’t be upgrading to Wordpress 2.5 till I’m happy that everything’s backed up, and that my theme won’t break.  I always get very nervous updating Wordpress, for fear of completely screwing up the site!

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Rumor: Dualshock 3s available in Europe on May 2nd- I can’t wait to get my mitts on one of these beauties.

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The upcoming God of War Entertainment Pack gives bloodthirsty players a brand new red PSP, a copy of Chains of Olympus, Syphon Filter: Combat Ops and the UMD movie Superbad — all for $199.
Sayeth PSP Fanboy
I’d like to know if there’s any details on this gorgeous piece of kit heading anywhere near Europe, at all?  [...]

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GTA IV Map and controls- Looks like I’ll have to change the default controls for once, as I hate the control set-up.  I’ll have to see what happens when I get my mitts on the real thing to be certain, for sure.

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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue: The “Mixtape”- Check it out on PlayStation.Blog.  The right music can make the crucial difference in the enjoyment of a game.  The same goes with driving, and so the Prologue team has scoured music libraries for that unique blend of classic tracks and recorded unique remixes that just make the perfect [...]

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LittleBigPlanet, Killzone 2 and Resistance 2 release windows confirmed- SCEE has confirmed that LittleBigPlanet and Killzone 2 are due for release for September this year, with Insomniac’s launch title sequel, Resistance 2, down for a November release.  I can’t wait for any of these titles, they’re all very compelling.  At least it gives me enough [...]

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I’ve finally completed the story of Assassin’s Creed, even though I’ve had the game since Christmas.  However, I can tell you that it is not easy trying to complete a game when you only return home about once a month, and have studies to attend to.  I only completed Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune itself about a [...]

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Eagles at the O2- Absolutely amazing!  Went to their opening night on Thursday 20th.  I have to strongly disagree with David Sinclair’s review (The Times); he seemed to be very ‘tepid’ towards the show as a whole.  That was some of the finest live music I’ve heard.

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Absolutely amazing:

By canecodesign, image on DeviantArt

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With the amount of coverage on PlayStation.Blog, I was intrigued and decided to give this game a go; especially with its low price point of £25. Now, Patapon isn’t your ordinary game. No sir. It breaks the mould of game design just like LocoRoco did. And like LocoRoco, it is a [...]

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