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PlayStation Network to extend beyond PS3 and PSP
The PlayStation Network will soon reach beyond the PlayStation 3 and the PSP. At today’s press conference at CES, Sony head Kaz Hirai said the PSN will soon operate on new platforms. This means that your VAIO laptops or Bravia TVs will soon be able to harness the power of the PSN. PSN acco...
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PS3 holiday sales up 76%, 3.8 million units sold
Sony had a remarkable 2009 holiday season, with sales of the PlayStation 3 up by 76% compared to the previous year. Between the last week of November 2009 and the end of the year, Sony sold more than 3.8 million PS3s worldwide, signifying the highest record sales for PS3 hardware for a holiday seaso...
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UK survey points to possible paid PSN subscriptions
We’ve been hearing a lot of rumors and speculation about subscription-based features for the PlayStation Network. It appears Sony Europe is looking for some feedback from some of its UK PSN users through a survey. As reported over at Joystiq, surveys have circulated piquing interest about vari...
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New GT5 video and screens
Sony has released a new teaser video for Gran Turismo 5, featuring the game’s poster child, the all new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. The video looks great, especially the in-game footage, and we can’t wait to see how this looks on our high def machines. There are also plenty of new screens...
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Gran Turismo 5 box art revealed
Gran Turismo 5 may go down in history as one of the longest most anticipated games. We’ve been talking about it for years, and we are still waiting for its release. There is good news for fans of the realistic driving simulator – we finally have some box art to enjoy. Feast your eyes...
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Sony to stream CES press conference today
If you couldn’t make it to Sin City for this year’s Consumer Electronics Show and you want to see Sony’s press conference, the web has you covered. Sony will stream its CES 2010 press conference today on Ustream and CNET. Since the show is more geared toward consumer electronic...
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Japan getting Michael Jackson PS3 bundle
Sony Japan has confirmed it will be releasing a fresh PlayStation 3 bundle in the region later this month featuring a copy of Michael Jackson’s This Is It on Blu-ray. Due out on January 27, the bundle contains a 120GB PS3 console (“Charcoal Black”), a DualShock 3 pad plus a copy...
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Naughty Dog "not interested" in Uncharted-style wand game
Developer Naughty Dog has revealed that the firm has no intention of creating an Uncharted-style game for use with the PlayStation 3’s upcoming motion sensing peripheral. Speaking with G4TV, co-founder Evan Wells commented, "We really don't have any interest in using the motion contro...
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Army of Two multiplayer trailer released
We all enjoy a little multiplayer action now and again. What better way to show off an upcoming game’s online co-op and competitive features than a trailer. EA today released a trailer for Army of Two highlighting the game’s intense multiplayer action. The game sports four different m...
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Dragon Age: Origins expansion announced, detailed
EA announced today that Dragon Age: Origins – Awakening expansion pack is set to release on March 16. For those of you who didn’t get enough RPG goodness in the regular game, the expansion will be packed full of all the things we all loved about Dragon Age. One of our favorite additions ...
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Metal Slug XX coming to PSP in all of its arcade-style glory
Atlus announced today that it is bringing Metal Slug XX, a side-scrolling, arcade-style, run-and-gun shooter to the PlayStation Portable next month. The latest entry in the Metal Slug series, the XX game will feature ad-hoc multiplayer and cooperative arcade play. The game comes with six classic...
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Dark Void demo set to launch on PSN this week
Capcom announced today that it will release a demo for its upcoming sci-fi shooter Dark Void this week on the PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE. You will get a chance to “test drive the void” when the demo is released on January 7 on the PSN. The demo will allow you to put on a jet pa...
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[UPDATE] Astro Gaming audio package giveaway
UPDATE: After much debate, we finally selected the winner of the Astro Gaming audio package giveaway. We had more than 230 entries, and we settled on about a dozen of our favorites. We wish we had 230 packages to giveaway, but sadly we only have one. Before we reveal the winner, we’d like ...
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Sony looking to the Sky
Sony recently went after trademark protection for a service called “Cloudsurf.” While Sony has yet to make an official announcement regarding this, and other ‘cloud’ trademarks, it’s easy to believe the company is working on some form of remote server gaming. The id...
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Weekly Blu-ray releases; January 5, 2010
This week’s line-up is unsurprisingly bare, given that we’re only just out of the Christmas holiday season and 2010 has just kicked off. As a result, your wallets are likely to remain stocked for another week or two until things shift up a gear. Regardless, here’s a list of movi...
- Posted Jan 5th 2010
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See Heavy Rain's Ethan Mars in action
The online phenomenon that is YouTube has coughed up some fresh off-screen footage of upcoming PlayStation 3 exclusive mystery romp, Heavy Rain. Seen below, the footage depicts one of the four main characters in action, namely Ethan Mars. Heavy Rain should be with us some time early this year, t...
- Posted Jan 4th 2010
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MW2 is longest unbeaten chart topper in five years
Stellar shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has successfully topped the British All Format Charts for the eight consecutive week, becoming the UK's longest unbeaten chart topper since Need for Speed: Underground 2. Impressively, the game achieved this feat despite sales dropping off 41 percent...
- Posted Jan 4th 2010
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