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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Hands-On Preview
We got to go hands-on with Chapters Five and Six of Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, set for PS5 release …
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Battle: Los Angeles to include Resistance 3 demo
G4TV’s reporting that a single-player demo of Resistance 3 will be included on the forthcoming Blu-ray release of Battle: Los …
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UK Charts: Portal 2 maintains top spot
Valve’s Portal 2 has bagged itself another week at the top of the UK All Format Charts following its release …
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Inside PlayStation Network – Prince of Persia Classic
The digital delights of Sony’s scrumptious PlayStation Network service know no bounds. Aside from letting punters compete in online gaming, …
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SOE hacked: 12,700 credit card numbers and 24.6 million accounts may have been compromised
Earlier today Sony Online Entertainment shut down service because of an intrusion into the system, and now we’ve learned thousands …
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PSN breach: Sony doubts veracity of stolen credit card list
Sony today stated that it doubts the existence of a stolen credit card list, which allegedly holds millions of card …
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Sony Online Entertainment shuts down services due to ‘concerning issue’
Sony Online Entertainment today suspended its network operations — including its games, websites, and Facebook projects — as a result …
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Inside PlayStation Network – WipEout HD
The digital delights of Sony’s scrumptious PlayStation Network service know no bounds. Aside from letting punters compete in online gaming, …
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Game of the Month – April 2011
Blimin’ heck, what a month. Indeed, while April’s been the gaming equivalent of a sumptuous smorgasbord of mouth-watering treats, I …
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Hottest Videos of the Week: April 25 – May 1, 2011
Welcome to the latest entry in PSU’s weekly digest pertaining to the hottest media offerings of the past seven days. …
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This Week’s Top Stories: April 25 – May 1, 2011
Welcome to another instalment in our weekly news digest where the team at PSU Towers picks our favourite slices of …
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Sony’s plan to win back millions of angry PSN users: Free PS+, "entertainment content," Qriocity
To say there are a few disappointed PlayStation Network users may just be the understatement of this generation. In what …
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Sony responds: PSN phased restoration this week, new security, required software update
After more than a week offline, Sony announced today that it will shortly begin a phased restoration by region for …
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PSN crisis: Kazuo Hirai to brief press Sunday with a schedule to return PSN service
Sony’s Kazuo Hirai will brief media Sunday regarding the PlayStation Network hack, marking the first time in this more than …
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Badass Bosses: T-Rex
Adventurer Lara Croft‘s exploits have seen her blowing the cobwebs off everything from lost continents to crumbling ruins, and with …
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Inside PlayStation Network – Weekly Recap (April 25 – 29, 2011)
Welcome to our weekly recap pertaining to all things Inside PlayStation Network. Every MON-FRI, PSU shines the spotlight on a …
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PSN crisis: U.S. Homeland Security, FBI helping Sony root out hackers
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is helping investigate the recent PlayStation Network data breach that left over 77 million …
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Need for Speed The Run races to PS3 in November
Electronic Arts today announced the latest game in its high-octane Need for Speed series: The Run. In Need for Speed …
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Free Portal 2 DLC includes single and multiplayer content
The first downloadable content for Valve’s mind-bending Portal 2 will feature new test chambers, leaderboards, and content for both single …
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PSN crisis: Millions of credit card numbers for sale, hackers claim
If security expert Kevin Stevens of TrendMicro is correct, cybercriminals are offering 2.2 million credit card numbers stolen from the …
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PSN crisis: Sony evaluating goodwill gesture for patient users
Careful not to use the word “compensation,” Sony today announced it is looking into different ways to offer a goodwill …
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Yes, your PSN Trophies and friends list are safe
Worried that those nasty hackers were really just trying to ruin your Trophy progression or mess up your friends list? …
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Munch’s Oddysee HD, Oddbox for PS3, Stranger’s Wrath delayed
Just Add Water’s confirmed that it’s pushed the release of Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath HD on PlayStation 3 back to summer …
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PSN crisis: Credit card info is encrypted, says Sony
In an FAQ document recently posted on the Official PlayStation Blog, Sony has assured PlayStation Network users that all credit …
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Inside PlayStation Network – Braid
The digital delights of Sony’s scrumptious PlayStation Network service know no bounds. Aside from letting punters compete in online gaming, …
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Jurassic Park: The Game coming to PS3, Xbox 360 simultaneously
Despite recently announcing its status as an official publisher for Xbox 360, Telltale Games today announced that it will release …
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Redbox announces video game rentals at 21,000 locations
Redbox today announced it will offer video game rentals at more than 21,000 locations nationwide starting on June 17. A …
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PSN crisis: U.K. data protection act could mean hefty fine for Sony
Sony could face a large penalty fine if it’s discovered that any of the compromised PlayStation Network data was held …
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Lovefilm accounts unaffected by PlayStation Network downtime
Movie-rental service Lovefilm has spoken of its frustration with the downtime caused by the hacking of the PlayStation Network last …
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Sega’s Binary Domain gameplay trailer and release window revealed
Sega has launched the first gameplay trailer for Binary Domain: The Machine Age Has Begun, a brand new action adventure …
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Fancy Pants dev voices concerns over PSN outage
Borne Games’ The Fancy Pants Adventures hit Sony’s PlayStation Network on April 19, although you would have had to snap …
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Canada’s Privacy Commissioner to look into PSN privacy breach
Following the events that have played out this week involving the unauthorized breach of Sony’s PlayStation Network service, the office …
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The Best reaction to the PSN crisis: YouTube user sings about his PSN woes
You’ve got to love YouTube users for their ingenuity and humor in the face of a crisis. Take PlayStation Network …
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PlayStation Network hack causes drop in Sony share prices
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Cole battles mammoth monster in new inFamous 2 video
Eye-popping footage of inFamous 2 has surfaced online via a preview event in Germany this week, depicting hero Cole MacGrath …
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PSN crisis: Sony sends out new SDKs to devs?
Gamasutra is reporting that Sony’s distributed new software development kits (SDKs) to developers in wake of the on-going PlayStation Network …
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Rockstar details L.A. Noire’s Mickey Cohen
Rockstar’s dropped off some fresh character details on its much-anticipated thriller L.A. Noire, spilling the beans on local gangster chap …
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South Australian AG supports an R18+ classification
South Australian Attorney-General John Rau today delivered some welcoming news for Australian gamers, pledging his support for the Australian Federal …
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NetherRealm & Warner address Mortal Kombat online bugs
NetherRealm Studios and Warner Bros. Interactive have moved to reassure fans that the various niggles plaguing Mortal Kombat’s online component …
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PSN crisis: George "Geohot" Hotz denies involvement
PlayStation 3 jailbreaker George Hotz has distanced himself from the recent PlayStation Network hack job, denying any involvement in the …
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Valve confirms Portal 2 DLC for this summer
Valve’s Doug Lombardi has revealed that the studio will be lifting the curtains on the first batch of downloadable content …
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Driver: San Francisco dated for U.S.
Driver: San Francisco will be hitting North America on August 30, reports Joystiq. Developed by Reflections, the wheelman sequel will …
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Inside PlayStation Network – Driver ’76
The digital delights of Sony’s scrumptious PlayStation Network service know no bounds. Aside from letting punters compete in online gaming, …
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SOE working on a "make good" plan for PS3 gamers
Sony Online Entertainment has released an official statement about the PlayStation Network hack and the impact on its online games. …
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PSN crisis: Sony details how to protect your personal data
By this point you already know the drill: Be careful of the emails you open, don’t, under any circumstances, give …
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Want to change your PSN password? Sony will make it mandatory
If you are looking for a way to change your PlayStation Network password after learning that the service was hacked, …
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PSN Attack: Sony working with law enforcement, credit card info encrypted but still vulnerable
Sony is working with law enforcement and a “recognized technology security firm” after hackers gained access to millions of PlayStation …
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Sniper: Ghost Warrior coming to PS3 with exclusive upgrades, out this June
City Interactive today announced it will release Sniper: Ghost Warrior on the PlayStation 3 on June 28. The game was …
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PSN Crisis: Sony sued over data breach
Following yesterday’s confirmation of an illegal intrusion into the PlayStation Network, Kristopher Johns of Birmingham, Alabama today sued the electronics …
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PSN Crisis: U.S. Senator "demands answers" from Sony
The ongoing PlayStation Network crisis has come to the attention of U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, a democrat from Connecticut, who …
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Editorial: How Sony mishandled the PSN Crisis
[Editor’s Note: We encourage you to submit articles to our editors for home page consideration. Steven Chaffin (SchaffinOSX), an active …
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PlayStation Network hack could cost Sony $318 per account, claims research firm
No one will know the real cost to Sony of the hacking of the PlayStation Network for some time to …
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More Brink gameplay and features revealed ahead of May launch date
We presumed that with the launch of Bethesda’s preview video of Brink only appearing online earlier this week, it would …
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Visa issues statement on potential PSN fraud
Following the security alert issued by Sony regarding the hacking of the PlayStation Network, Visa has issued a statement to …
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PSN outage: Hulu members getting 1-week’s free credit?
Hulu Plus members will receive a week’s worth of free credit as a result of the PlayStation Network’s on-going downtime, …
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No extra characters for console SSFIV: Arcade Edition
Capcom has no plans to release any extra Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition characters post-launch, reports Dengeki PlayStation. The …
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God of War dev seeking experienced open-world, vehicular combat talent
God of War mastermind Sony Computer Entertainment Santa Monica is on the hunt for fresh blood to aid in the …
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UK PSN guide to identity theft and what to do if you suspect fraudulent activity
With PSN users right to be worried about the security threat posed by the attack on the PlayStation Network last …
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F.E.A.R. 3 delayed yet again
In what seems to be a recurring nightmare for F.E.A.R. fanatics, the third instalment in the horror-shooter franchise has been …
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Namco unleashes new Ridge Racer Unbounded teaser
Namco’s pulled up on the starting grid with a fresh teaser trailer for the upcoming Ridge Racer Unbounded. Check it …
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Sony must ‘invest a lot’ in rebuilding business in wake of PSN outage
Sony now has its work cut out for it in repairing the damage done to the hardware giant’s image in …
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Rumor: The Witcher II confirmed for home consoles
The Witcher II: Assassins of Kings looks set to make the transition to home consoles at some point down the …
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Rumor: Sucker Punch developing new PS3-exclusive?
inFamous developer Sucker Punch is supposedly chiselling away on a fresh IP exclusively for PlayStation 3. News comes via a …
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George Romero to feature in Black Ops Escalation DLC
Zombie godfather George A. Romero will be showing up in Call of Duty: Black Ops’ forthcoming Escalation Map Pack, Activision …
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Inside PlayStation Network – Tomb Raider III: Adventures of Lara Croft
The digital delights of Sony’s scrumptious PlayStation Network service know no bounds. Aside from letting punters compete in online gaming, …
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Hackers kept Sony in the dark for nearly a week
It took an outside security firm and days of analysis before Sony learned that user data was stolen, a Sony …
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Lucas Arts teams up with Epic Games and Unreal Engine 3
LucasArts has teamed up with Epic Games this week in a deal which grants them access to the studio’s Unreal …
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Sony expects ‘some’ PSN services restored within a week
As Sony works to secure the PlayStation Network after a malicious attack on the service, it appears the system will …
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PSN update: Sony confirms illegal intrusion, asks users to watch out for scams
Sony has issued an official update on the problems continuing to affect the PlayStation Network, which has been offline for …
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PSN update: no compensation for PS Plus subscribers, SCEE source reports
An anonymous source close to Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has today told PSU that the company will not offer any …
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Weekly Blu-ray releases; April 26, 2011
Got cash to burn on a few flicks this week? See below for a full list of the hottest Blu-ray …
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PSN downtime prompts worries about financial losses
With Sony still remaining tight-lipped on the much-publisized PlayStation Network issue, game developers have voiced concerns about potential financial losses …
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Duke Nukem Forever: 200 limited edition prints up for grabs
Duke Nukem may be a male chauvinist sexist pig, but he can also be quite charitable when he wants to …
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Brink preview video showcases everything you need to know about Bethesda’s shooter
With the launch of Brink only a few week’s away, Bethesda has released a new video that showcases every major …
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PSN back online this week but users will have to download patch, claims expert
Though there’s still no official word on when the PlayStation Network will be back online again, an expert in the …
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Red Faction: Armageddon getting demo next month
THQ’s revealed that a playable teaser of Red Faction: Armageddon will be released on PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Marketplace …
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Uncharted 3 to ‘blow you away’ at E3, says dev
Naughty Dog’s teased that Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception will be out in full force at E3 this summer, and has …
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Hydrophobia confirmed for PSN and Steam
Hydrophobia will be making a splash on PlayStation Network and Steam later this year, Dark Energy Digital has confirmed. The …
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PSN downtime continues as BBC raises issue of security
With Sony’s PlayStation Network now offline for the sixth day running, speculation continues to run wild as to what caused …
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THQ nabs ‘multi-year extension’ for Warhammer 40k series
THQ has announced that the publishing behemoth has bagged a “multi-year extension” to its Warhammer 40,000 licence agreement with Games …
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New Catherine screenshots give us nightmares
Atlus has lifted the lid on the first batch of English language screenshots of upcoming adult thriller Catherine. Check out …
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EA unveils a pair of beautiful Mass Effect 3 screenshots
Electronic Arts has deployed two gorgeous Mass Effect 3 screenshots for your consumption. Check them out below. Shepard’s swansong is …
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