E3 2009 News

PS3 userbase up 40% in 2008

Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) boss Jack Tretton announced during the company’s E3 press conference today that the PlayStation 3’s userbase shot up by 40 percent last year.

Tretton also revealed that retail sales across Latin America nearly tripled, with the firm anticipating more than $750,000 USD in sales from the region this year.

Stay tuned for more info from Sony’s press conference as it breaks.