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PS3 firmware update 4.45 taken offline as Sony investigates problem
Sony has taken offline PS3 firmware update 4.45 after reports that it bricked some consoles. The following statement was released acknowledging the reports and confirming that Sony is now investigating the issue. "We are aware of reports that the recent PlayStation 3 system software update (ve...
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PS4 share function to also alllow YouTube?
As a part of Jimmy Fallon's Video Game Week, PlayStation 4 Chief Architect Mark Cerny was able to talk about Sony's upcoming next-generation console and show off launch game Knack. During his talk, he seems to have slipped the possibility of YouTube integration. As we all know, the share button ...
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Borderlands 2 fantasy-inspired weapons for Tiny Tina's DLC
Next week Borderlands 2 is getting its fourth campaign DLC, Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep, and it’s proving to be more than just extra missions. Tiny Tina, one of the game’s most notable characters, controls this Dungeons and Dragons inspired world. She changes landscapes an...
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PS4's Killzone: Shadow Fall download split into single-player, multiplayer
PlayStation 4 will allow users to split their download of Killzone: Shadow Fall into two distinct flavours: single-player and multiplayer. That’s according to a new PS4 video interface video, which showcases how one can happily plug away at a game (in this case, Knack) before seamlessly tra...
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Warning: PS3 firmware 4.45 is bricking systems (updated)
UPDATE: Sony has rolled back the mandatory firmware to 4.41, effectively eliminating the need to update and saving more PS3 users from possible bricking with 4.45. Sony has yet to provide official comment on the matter. So, it's now safe to hop online and continue gaming as usual--but there's little...
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Hideo Kojima says the difference in power between PS4/Xbox One 'is small'
The creator behind the Metal Gear franchise has suggested the difference in power between the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One is only minimal. Speaking with 4Gamer (translated by Dualshockers) Hideo Kojima commented, “The difference is small, and I don’t really need to worry about it.&rdqu...
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BioWare reveals Mass Effect 4, Dragon Age III will share similar elements
BioWare has indicated that the next entries in the Mass Effect and Dragon Age franchises will boast more than a few core elements in common with each other. The revelation comes via a series of Tweets by Yanick Roy, studio director over at BioWare’s Montreal studio. He also snapped a shot o...
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Square explains why it renamed Final Fantasy Versus XIII
Legendary Final Fantasy developer Tetsuya Nomura has shed some light as to why Square Enix opted to rename Final Fantasy XIII Versus. FF Versus XIII was first announced back in 2006 as a PlayStation 3-exclusive project, though few details emerged on the title in subsequent years. However, at E3 l...
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PS4 will give PS Vita a 'shot in the arm,' says Sony UK boss
PlayStation UK boss Fergal Gara has said he believes Sony’s upcoming PlayStation 4 home console will boost sales of its flagging PlayStation Vita handheld. Speaking to GI International, Gara revealed that the PS Vita was developed primarily as a companion to Sony’s next-generation con...
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PS4's DriveClub targeting 60fps
The developer behind PlayStation 4-exclusive racer DriveClub is ‘targeting’ 60fps for the title. Speaking with TSA, game director Col Rodgers said “the game is obviously currently in development…we’re aiming towards [60FPS] but aren’t making any promises right...
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Killzone: Shadow Fall impressed Sony enough to make it PS4 reveal centerpiece
It has come to light that Killzone: Shadow Fall was not always going to be the headline title at the PlayStation 4's reveal in February. When NowGamer spoke to Eric Boltjes, lead designer at Killzone: Shadowfall's development studio Guerrilla Games, it was revealed that the game impressed Sony enoug...
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Post E3: Why this college-bound student isn't giving up gaming, is buying the PS4
Let’s be frank: If you’re over thirty and are still booting up your favorite video games, someone has probably told you that you need to get the controller and do something more productive, more healthy, and more responsible. Adult gamers are no strangers to constant criticis...
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Humility, passion, and indie games: Shahid Ahmad embodies the new face of PlayStation
For months now, Strategic Content wizard and PS Vita champion Shahid Kamal Ahmad has been spending almost every waking moment of his life courting developers and stocking his favorite platform with creative indie games. As Sony Computer Entertainment Europe's Senior Business Development Manager, Sha...
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Tretton: PS4 won't block used games because it 'creates value' for the consumer
One of the biggest moments of celebration during Sony's PlayStation press conference came when the company announced their PlayStation 4 would not block or hinder the sale or lending of used games. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, President and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment of America Jack...
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Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate director hints at possible next-gen console port
Last week at E3 2013, I had the opportunity to speak with Dead or Alive 5 director Yohei Shimbori of Team Ninja about the upcoming iteration of his game, DOA5 Ultimate. When I asked him about a port of the game to the upcoming next-generation consoles, he hinted at such a possibility. "So look...
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New Call of Duty: Black Ops II map pack revealed, brings improved ray gun and map remake
Call of Duty fans, it's time to lace up those boots, cock those guns, and get back on the battlefield. A brand new Call of Duty map pack has been announced for Black Ops II, titled 'Vengeance" The pack will include 4 maps, Cove, Detour, Rush, and Uplink, which is a reimagining of a fan favouri...
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Last new PlayStation 2 game ever releasing this September
Though new games on the PlayStation 2 are few and far between, they soon will be coming to an end after over a decade of releases. Electronic Arts' FIFA 14 will be the final title to be released on Sony's hit console that launched back in the year 2000. Japan already saw its last PS2 game release b...
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PS4 gameplay can be broadcast via Ustream profiles, says Ustream's David Thompson
During a webcast discussing the marketing benefits of video streaming, Ustream SVP of Marketing David Thompson confirmed that PS4 gameplay can be streamed to outside platforms beyond the PS4 console itself. The answer came earlier today in response to a question about whether PS4 gameplay streaming...
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DUST 514: A Universe Like No Other
PlayStation Universe is known for having outstanding and in-depth coverage of DUST 514. Our resident Dust expert Alex Locher knows the game almost as well as the developers themselves, but for me, I’ve always found the concept a bit difficult to wrap my head around. During E3, I got to speak w...
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PS Plus won't be required on PS4 for online movie & TV streaming, social features, and auto-updates
While a PlayStation Plus subscription will be required for online multiplayer on the PlayStation 4, it will not be required for many other functions thankfully. Speaking to VideoGamer.com, Sony confirmed a number of features that will not need PS Plus to work including online movie and TV streaming,...
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Rumor: Fallout 4 shown at E3, reveal due before next year's show
Long-rumored RPG sequel Fallout 4 was reportedly given a behind-closed-doors showing at E3 last week. That’s according to Bubblenews, which claims select members of the gaming press were given a glimpse at the post-apocalyptic outing courtesy of publisher Bethesda. Fallout 4 apparently r...
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PS3-exclusive RPG The Witch and the Hundred Knights confirmed for Europe
Nippon Ichi Software has confirmed that PlayStation 3-exclusive RPG The Witch and the Hundred Knights is hitting Europe in spring 2014. The game is due out in Japan next month, and was originally announced back in March 2012 for a 2013 release in the west. Check out the latest trailer below. ...
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