PlayStation 3 News
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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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August 2009 NPD: PS3 closing the gap on Xbox 360
NPD figures for the month of August 2009 have revealed that Sony sold a whopping 210,000 PlayStation 3 consoles in the U.S. last month, resulting in a 72 percent rise in sales compared to July. The figure puts the console only 5,400 units behind its leading competitor, Xbox 360, which shifted 215...
- Posted Sep 11th 2009
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European PSN update; September 10, 2009
Another week, another heads-up from Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) regarding the latest PlayStation Store update. As promised, there's a demo of LittleBigPlanet on offer, in addition to the usual batch of downloadable content for the likes of Rock Band and Guitar Hero 5. See below for th...
- Posted Sep 10th 2009
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Cost of new dynamic PS3 themes outweighs profits
One of the biggest additions with the PlayStation 3’s firmware 3.0 is the new Dynamic Themes, a feature many of our readers have voiced concern over, mostly regarding its price point. One of the first developers to showcase the new themes, Q Games, which also helped create the new system, says...
- Posted Sep 8th 2009
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BBC applauds 'brilliant' PS3 iPlayer quality
Anthony Rose, head of digital media technology for the BBC, has heaped praise on Sony’s efforts with the PlayStation 3 iteration of the iPlayer, claiming the service offers a picture quality “almost as good as broadcast television.” The service made its appearance earlier this m...
- Posted Sep 8th 2009
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Who wants porn on the PSN?
Parents - avert your children’s eyes. It seems the co-founder of Vivid Entertainment wants Sony to allow HD adult movies on the PlayStation Network. In an interview with MCV, Steven Hirsch said he’d like Sony to allow pre-paid porn releases in other regions outside of Japan, because he b...
- Posted Sep 8th 2009
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PS3 will outpace PS2's lifecycle, says SCEE boss
Sony Europe chief Andrew House has said that the platform holder believes the PlayStation 3 will ‘significantly outpace’ its predecessor’s lifecycle at retail. Speaking with EDGE magazine (via CVG), House asserted his belief that PS3’s vast array of functions will ensure t...
- Posted Sep 4th 2009
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SEGA to unveil PS3/360 motion tech games in early 2010
SEGA’s Mike Hayes has revealed that the industry giant is planning to announce games for both Sony and Microsoft’s motion-sensing peripherals some time in early 2010. Speaking to IndustryGamers, Hayes commented, “We’d like to think that in early 2010 we’ll be making ...
- Posted Sep 4th 2009
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