The PSB, SOCOM.com & Killzone.com Weekly Recap

This week we welcome Guerrilla Games‘ Killzone.com to the weekly recap. Killzone Community Editor Victor Zuylen will drop updates from the Killzone Command Center every week. Take a look at what they’ve got up there, the backstory is really intriguing.

• Warhawk v1.5 Update “Free Never Gets Old!” – Trophies, in-game music, tutorials, free – seriously, what’s not to like?
• Madden NFL 09 PSP Entertainment Pack Now Available – in dashing royal blue.
• Who’s Going to PAX? – We are. More details next week.
• Bionic Commando: Rearmed and Street Fighter Alpha Available Today on the PSN! – BCR: As difficult as you remember, but much prettier.
• PLAYSTATION Store Update – Starring BCR, SFA, and 4 demos.
• Burnout Paradise – coming to PSN – Soon, no disc required!
• PLAYSTATION Store Video Content Update – Scores of new shows movies to watch this weekend.

Courtesy of David “Point Man” Brothers

• Get Up, Get Out, Get Something – Have you preordered SOCOM: Confrontation yet? No? Why not?
• Sneak Peek: The Home Stretch – David Seymour over at Slant 6 fills us in on what’s going on in the super secret S6 HQ.
• Gun of the Week: STG 77 – The STG 77 looks like a laser gun, but fires bullets. Who knew?
• Dev Q&A 13 – We’ve done 13 of these? David Seymour tells us about gun spray, one shot/one kill, and drops a few other tidbits.
• Poll of the Week: Bundles – Which version of SOCOM: Confrontation are you going to buy?
• Sneak Peek: More Beta Info – Want to know what’s going into the Public Beta? I’ve got you covered.

Courtesy of Victor Zuylen – Editor, Killzone Community

• Killzone storyline update – The latest update to the Killzone storyline section examines the Vektan Era (2129-2155), and reveals what life on the Helghan-owned colony was like.
• Early Days on Vekta – Snippets from a recently recovered Helghast textbook offer a unique, if not entirely unbiased, glimpse into their historical perspective on the colonization of Vekta.
• Smoke, Mirrors and Lots of Rubble – We investigate how the Guerrilla developers pulled off the stunning building collapse in the Corinth River level. Includes a downloadable movie of the event.