Smackdown vs. Raw Pre-Order Bonus
Posted by Alfonso "Fonzi" Arana on August 31st, 2010
Are you ready to lay the smackdown!? Well, before that, get ready to make a decision about which store you’re buying this year’s Smackdown vs. Raw from, because many stores seem to be offering different bonuses. Ranging from different characters to even money off of Pay-Per-View events, it seems like there is something to try to appeal to each Hulkamaniac… or Kanonite… or whatever’s in now. Take a look to see which stores are offering which bonuses on WWE’s newest addition to the Smackdown vs. Raw series.






Taking into consideration the popularity of the Blur multiplayer demo over the past few months, it stands to reason that fans are itching for a taste of the full release. With the street date of May 25th approaching, it’s time for fans to consider their options: Is it a day one purchase? Something that is worth a pre-order? Maybe, this handy pre-order guide will help some of you who are on the fence make what may be a tough decision.
It looks like EA has decided that Hell is more fun with a buddy. Dante’s Inferno’s new Trials of St. Lucia DLC (available for download on both Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 on 4/29/10) will allow the player to do just that. The content will feature both single player and co-op trials; those developed by EA, and those users can create and upload to the servers themselves.

ModNation Racers is a very unique kart racer allowing players to create their own racers, karts and custom tracks. Very much like Little Big Planet, gamers can share their creations with friends or upload them to the PlayStation Network. These custom creations will be able to be played offline via four player split-screen as well. I was able to get into the recent beta and I found myself enjoying the ease and the amount of customizations at your disposal. The biggest question has been when it was going to be released and today Chuck Lacson of the PlayStation Blog has announced the upcoming kart racer will be releasing on both PS3 and PSP on May 25. Along with that announcement he also gave up details on pre-order bonuses which include special PlayStation characters and karts. They also released the official box art.
The word “rapture” has several connotations. Its most popular usage is to describe those who are wrapped up in a state of bliss or overwhelming ecstasy. To devout Christians, it’s the second coming of Christ. To the thriving community of gamers who eagerly devoured the critically acclaimed (and smash commercial hit) BioShock, the word’s meaning is absolutely concrete. “Rapture” is synonymous with the bizarre yet profound adventure that continues to push the bounds of what gaming can accomplish; Andrew Ryan’s obliterated utopia — the fully realized dream of one man who believed in the power of the power of the self. Rapture. The name sends chills down one’s spine.
Everyone knows the old saying – “Two heads are better than one.” For the most part, it’s true. Get more people thinking about something, and everyone benefits – you get more and different opinions that might help you shape the way you think about… well, anything. It’s with this mindset that we go into our Two Brains review, where 



