PlayStation 3 News
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Sony targeting a family-friendly Christmas for PS3
Sony has revealed that PlayStation 3’s holiday offerings this year will be mainly be comprised of titles suitable for family entertainment. Speaking during a chinwag with Game Informer, president of Sony Worldwide Studios Shuehi Yoshida revealed that although the platform holder would love ...
- Posted Jul 24th 2012
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Report: No Gamescom reveal for PS3-4000
Contrary to previous reports, Sony will not announce a new PlayStation 3 model – dubbed the super slim PS3 – at Gamescom next month, reports VG247. According to a source close to the website, the PS3-4000 was indeed planned to be unveiled at the Cologne-based event. However, due to th...
- Posted Jul 23rd 2012
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Rumor: Super Slim PS3 documents leaked
Sony Computer Entertainment looks set to release a new Super Slim PlayStation 3 model, if recent documents filed with the Federal Communications Commission are anything to go by. According to the documents, the new model will form part of the new PS3 4000 series, a step up from the current 3000 S...
- Posted Jul 5th 2012
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PS Plus members get even more free games this month
There’s nothing better than free games--well, maybe a vacation off of work, but we’ll take free games any day of the year. If you are a PlayStation Plus member, you will soon have access to even more free Instant Game Collection titles. Last month we had 12 full PlayStation 3 and PSN...
- Posted Jul 2nd 2012
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Beta for BBC Sports app available now on PS3
Our U.K. friends now have access to the BBC Sports App beta trial on the PlayStation 3. The app provides video coverage across three events—Euro 2012, Formula 1, and Wimbledon. The events have a “News & Catchup” section that features short videos with the latest highlights, ...
- Posted Jun 28th 2012
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New games, this week on PlayStation (6.25.12)
Every week, new games come to PS3, PS Vita, and PlayStation Network. Heck, even PSP still gets some love! Here's your weekly update of what's coming to the retail and digital marketplace for the week of June 25, 2012, including some of our best coverage. ON PLAYSTATION 3, WE HAVE: +Spec Ops: The L...
- Posted Jun 26th 2012
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[UPDATE] PS3 firmware 4.20 available now
We previously reported that the PlayStation 3 firmware 4.20 would be "coming tomorrow." We're happy to report that the update is ready to download immediately. Unlike a few of the last updates, this one is mandatory in order to sign into the PlayStation Network. On top of the afformention...
- Posted Jun 25th 2012
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New PS3 system software update coming tomorrow
The PlayStation 3 is getting a new system software update (v4.20) tomorrow, and with it comes some minor updates to strengthen functionality and improve the experience. The last software update (v4.10) added a feature that enabled you to hear your own voice through the wireless stereo headset wh...
- Posted Jun 25th 2012
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LulzSec hacker admits to targeting Sony in 2011 and other websites, pleads guilty to charges
Ryan Cleary, a member of LulzSec who was allegedly behind a number of attacks on networks including the PlayStation Network, has admitted to hacking several websites. He pleaded guilty and confessed to four charges, including hacking into the U.S. Air Force Agency computers. Cleary and fellow hacker...
- Posted Jun 25th 2012
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Sony shuts down PlayStation Store in Korea to comply with new law
The PlayStation Store in South Korea will be suspended from June 29 to comply with the new Game Industry Promotion Act, Sony Computer Entertainment announced. Starting on July 1, the country’s new law makes it so persons under 18 cannot be asked for their real names or ages for account aut...
- Posted Jun 20th 2012
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