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  • Rumor: 40GB PS3 in satin silver?

    Sony recently revealed the 40GB PS3 system that will release at a lower price in the UK and Europe. This new system will lack backwards compatibility with PS2 games and have less USB ports. However, another difference appears to have surfaced. According to PSNow!, a Sony representative has stated...

  • Hitachi creates 100GB Blu-ray disc

    Hitachi has recently completed a four-layer Blu-ray disc that can store up to 100GB worth of information. The company has also stated that with a simple firmware update, all Blu-ray players on the market should be able to read these new higher capacity discs. This announcement comes not long ...

  • Lipinski Sound to exclusively support Blu-ray

    Lipinski Sound Corporation, an audiophile-oriented manufacturer based in New York City with offices also in Warsaw, Poland, revealed that they will exclusively support Blu-ray with a surfeit of their home theater equipment. To start it all of, Lipinski is going to show off their main turn-key HD Sur...

  • Conan demo coming to PSN next week

    THQ has announced that it will be releasing a playable demo of Conan for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 next week. Xbox 360 owners will be able to download the title from October 8, with PlayStation 3 users gaining access to the demo via the PlayStation Store three days later on October 11. Full...

  • Sony announces 40GB PS3 and UK price cut

    Sony Computer Entertainment UK has officially unveiled the long-rumoured 40GB PlayStation 3 console, also cutting the price of the 60GB version from GBP 425 – 349. Effective October 10, the 40GB SKU will retail for approximately GBP 299 and contains a 40GB hard drive and two USB ports; howev...

  • Crysis port depends on PC success, says Crytek

    Crytek boss Cevat Yerli has reiterated that the company’s upcoming PC shooter Crysis may appear on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 should the game be well received upon its release this November. While Yerli stated that “there is no development on consoles” at present time, he said th...

  • No demo planned for Assassin's Creed

    Assassin’s Creed Producer Jade Raymond has confirmed that developer Ubisoft will not be issuing a demo of the highly anticipated action/adventure prior to its release this November. "No, we're not making a demo”, said Raymond, during a Q&A session at last months Tokyo Games Sh...

  • US and UK PlayStation Store updates

    Sony Computer Entertainment has updated both the North American and UK PlayStation Stores in the past 24 hours, offering an ample level of content in the form of playable demos, downloadable games and trailers. North American updates: Downloadable Games: Go! Sports Ski (USD 2.99) Playable De...

  • PSP Slim and Lite continues dominance in Japan

    Weekly sales of Sony’s PlayStation Portable in Japan have continued to maintain a hold over competing consoles for the period September 24 - 30, despite an overall drop in 175,000 units sold from the previous week. As previously documented, sales of the handheld skyrocketed on the strength ...

  • Winner of Folklore character contest announced

    Today the development team at Game Republic announced the winner of the Folklore Create-a-Character Contest naming Lisa K. the champion. Here is her winning design named Quasarilli: Sony ended with comments to people who missed the submit date or didn't win. "If you didn't enter th...

  • BDA renews "Five Free Blu-ray Discs" offer

    The Blu-ray Disc Association has extended its "Five Free Blu-ray Discs" offer, refreshing the list of available Blu-ray titles. The terms and conditions remain the same. Consumers who purchase any qualifying Blu-ray player (including the PlayStation 3) will automatically qualify to rec...

  • Hirai talks Blu-ray, PSN download service and more

    In a recent interview, Kazuo Hirai, President of Sony Computer Entertainment, discussed his feelings on the PlayStation 3’s current situation of using Blu-ray and the future of the PlayStation Network download service. "In our eyes, we wanted to provide developers with the absolute big...

  • Kane & Lynch 2 already in production

    With Kane & Lynch: Dead Men not even on store shelves yet, Eidos confirmed that the sequel is already in production. According to MCV, Eidos is putting more money into marketing the game than they've ever done with any title in the Tomb Raider series. “We believe it has the potenti...

  • Capcom to shift focus from PS2 to PS3 in 2008

    Capcom has announced that the company plans shift its software development focus for Sony consoles over to the PlayStation 3 starting next year. Up until now, the firm has pooled much of its resources into developing titles for the PlayStation 2; however, it now plans to adopt a much more aggressi...

  • Sony denies October press conference

    Sony has denied that it will be holding a press conference on October 12, where the company is rumored to announce the availability of a 40GB PlayStation 3 console. Rumors of the new SKU materialised before the Tokyo Games Show, where it was later expected to be announced a press conference next ...

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