PlayStation 3 News
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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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North American PSN update; September 3, 2009
Sony Computer Entertainment America has released its weekly update to the PlayStation Store. As in the past couple of weeks, there’s quite a bit to go over. In particular, there are three new Dynamic Themes, adding to Tuesday’s release of the LittleBigPlanet Dynamic Theme. See below ...
- Posted Sep 4th 2009
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So you want to work for Sony?
It’s probably every gamer's dream to get paid to play videogames. Sony announced today it is hosting open casting calls for a new original program for the PlayStation Network called “The Tester.” The show follows a group of gamers as they face-off in elimination style competition, ...
- Posted Sep 3rd 2009
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European PSN update; September 3, 2009
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has unveiled the latest PSN updates for the region, which are scheduled to go live later today. Among the highlights this week include heaps of downloadable content for the likes of Rock Band, Disgaea 3 and Pain. As always, see below for the full list. PS...
- Posted Sep 3rd 2009
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Scene It? coming to PS3
This holiday season you will be able to purchase one of the most perfect party games, even for friends and family who are not interested in videogames. The movie trivia party game Scene It? Bright Lights! Big Screen! is headed to the PlayStation 3 before the end of this year. The series started a...
- Posted Sep 2nd 2009
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SCEA: Average PSN user is 28 years old
Sony America’s Eric Lempel has revealed that the average PlayStation Network user in the U.S. is roughly 28 years old and falls into the "middle- to higher-income range". Speaking to during a recent interview, Lempel noted that research has also indicated that the average user is ...
- Posted Sep 2nd 2009
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More PSOne classics headed to PlayStation Store
It appears that the Entertainment Software Rating Board has revealed some forthcoming PSOne classics for release on the PlayStation Store. Some of the games are already available on the PlayStation Store for the PS3 or PSP, but there are some ‘new’ titles to add to the list. Here is ...
- Posted Sep 1st 2009
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Sony's Yoshida-san says price cut is 'a relief'
Shuhei Yoshida, head of Sony Worldwide Studios, has expressed his relief over the hardware manufacturer’s decision to cut the price of PlayStation 3, noting that sales of key software may not have been as strong had the firm decided not to see it through. “My honest answer is that we'...
- Posted Sep 1st 2009
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UPDATE: Firmware 3.00 teased, now live
UPDATE: The firmware update is now live for those living in North America. You can expect other regions to follow shortly. ORIGINAL ARTICLE: A posting on the PlayStation Blog teases the new PlayStation 3 Firmware 3.00. The firmware will be “available shortly,” and promises some huge add...
- Posted Sep 1st 2009
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