PlayStation 3 News
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[UPDATE] Rumor: Microsoft interested in buying EA
UPDATE: A spokesperson for Microsoft quelled rumors that the company was interested in purchasing Electronic Arts. Late Wednesday the company said it does not plan to buy EA. “We have no plans to acquire EA,” the Microsoft spokesman said, according to a report on MarketWatch.com. It l...
- Posted Sep 23rd 2009
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Netflix headed to PS3, eventually
If you are looking for more video download options on your PlayStation 3, you will likely have an additional service via mass online rental company Netflix. In a recent interview with Reuters, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings said he’d like the video service available on all systems, not just the Xbo...
- Posted Sep 23rd 2009
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Rumor: Sony/SEGA meeting notes suggest PS2/Dreamcast games on PSN
The chaps at NeoGAF have stumbled across what appears to be a document detailing a meeting between Sony America and SEGA on August 5, taken from the latter’s PR FTP website. Now comes the juicy part. The notes seemingly confirm, among other things, that downloadable Dreamcast and PlayStatio...
- Posted Sep 22nd 2009
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Square Enix: PS3/360 motion-tech will have small impact
Square Enix chief Yoichi Wada has said that he believes Sony and Microsoft’s upcoming motion controllers won't have a substantial impact on hardware sales when the devices hit store shelves next year. Speaking to the Financial Times, the executive labelled the new peripherals as ‘limi...
- Posted Sep 21st 2009
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Japan: PS3 continues to outpace Wii, 360 despite sales drop
VG247 reports that PlayStation 3 sales in the land of the rising sun have declined substantially from the previous week, though this hasn't stopped the platform from outselling both the Wii and Xbox 360 by a comfortable margin. Sony’s black box shifted over 55,000 units for the week ended S...
- Posted Sep 18th 2009
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North American PSN update; Sept. 17, 2009
Sony Computer Entertainment of America has updated the PlayStation Network for the week, and there’s plenty to keep you busy. You’ll find great PSone classics like Final Fantasy Tactics and Tomb Raider III, plus demos FIFA Soccer 10 and NBA Live 10. Also, check out the free Batman: Arkha...
- Posted Sep 18th 2009
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European PSN update; September 17, 2009
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has issued its weekly PlayStation Store 'heads-up' for your viewing pleasure. Among the highlights this week include a healthy dose of special offers for the likes of PixelJunk Racers and Super Stardust HD, along with new releases such as Command & Conqu...
- Posted Sep 17th 2009
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Sony's TGS lineup, includes unannounced titles
If you are going to be in Tokyo later this month, why not stop by the Tokyo Game Show and check out what Sony has to offer. The company has a lot of games available to tryout on both the PlayStation 3 and the PSP. In addition to the games listed below, Sony said it will showcase two unannounced t...
- Posted Sep 11th 2009
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PS3 to see 50-100% sales boost in September, says Pachter
Michael Pachter of Wedbush Morgan Securities has forecast a 50-100 percent rise in PlayStation 3 sales for the month of September 2009. Sony’s flagship console sold through 210,000 units last month as a result of the price cut issued following the company's press conference at GamesCom in G...
- Posted Sep 11th 2009
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PS3 Video Store update; Sept. 11, 2009
This week’s update to the PlayStation Video Store in North America is chock full of new TV shows in anticipation of fall season premiers. The video store is having a huge First Season Summer Sale, offering episodes for 99 cents (USD) until September 17. This is one of the best ways to see how ...
- Posted Sep 11th 2009
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