News/Announcements
Japanese Playstation Home Beta opens today
The Japanese Playstation Home beta opens today providing you follow the these instructions. There is a banner on the front page of the Japanese Playstation Store, you need to download this banner and you’ll then be in the Home beta.
The banner weighs in at 277KB and you must download this before the 11th of August [...]
PS3 80GB MGS4 SKU holds in top three sales
The sales for the 80GB Playstation 3 bundled with Metal Gear Solid 4 was held in the top five sales at Amazon.com. It was rank 3 on Tuesday and held at rank 3 last week. The demand is that high Amazon are limiting this bundle to just 1 per household. You get The 80GB PS3, [...]
Gran Turismo 5: Prologue Update coming August 1st
An update for Gran Turismo 5: Prologue will be released on the 1st of August 2008. It is expected that it will take the users experience to the next level.
The heart of the update is the ‘Gran Turismo TV’ the in-game automotive media channel. You’ll be able to watch free and pay-per-view programmes including Top [...]
Tom Clancy’s HAWX has been delayed until 2009
For those waiting for Ubisoft’s attempt at a jet fighter game will be left dissapointed. The game was originally scheduled for a September release but has now been delayed until 2009. No reason was given for the delay.
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Complete list of PixelJunk Eden Trophies
The Playstation.Blog has posted new information regarding PixelJunk Eden, a Playstation Network only title.
Here’s the full list of Trophies you’ll be playing for.
BRONZE
All Seeds 01 - Open all seeds in garden 01
All Seeds 02 - Open all seeds in garden 02
All Seeds 03 - Open all seeds in garden 03
All Seeds [...]
Konami’s Leipzig event plans
Konami has readed their Leipzig line up and here’s the information:
Games
– PES 2009
– Silent Hill Coming Home (PS3, Xbox 360)
– Castlevania Judgement (Wii)
– Dancing Stage
– Rock Revolution
– Lost in Blue (Wii, NDS)
– Eledees: The Adventures of Kai and Zero (NDS)
– new releases
Stage shows + presentations
– Hideo Kojima (Will discuss Metal Gear Solid 4 and Metal [...]
Home is not social networking, it’s about gaming
Sony has cleared things up regarding it’s Home service. Sony Computer Entertainment Europe’s Darren Cairns and Liam Wickham at the Develop Conference event outlined that the focox of Home is on gaming and not social networking.
“Home is not a social network - it’s focused on games. It’s a visual representation of the PlayStation community.”
My personal [...]
Metal Gear Online rewards shop opens
Just a quick one. The Metal Gear Online Rewards Shop has now opened. Click here to check it out.
Playstation division turned a 51 million dollar profit for Q1
Sony has released their fiscal earning figures and according to the report, Sony sold around 1.56 million Playstation 3’s in the first quarter of 2008 taking the total sales to 14.4 million. Just 700,000 were sold in the first quarter of 2007, so thats a huge leap forwards.
Sony’s gaming division made a profit of 51 [...]
Playstation 3 is now EA’s biggest earner
Well well, what a difference a year can make. This time last year the Playstation 3 earnt Electronic Arts around $13 million, this time however, the PS3 earns EA around £139 million! Thats 969% year on year change. The PS3 is miles ahead of the Xbox 360 who earnt EA around $81 million. The second [...]
FIFA 09: Some new information
FIFA 09 is set to be the best football game ever created and the lads over at fifasoccerblog.com have new information from their visit to EA sports in Vancouver.
Here’s what they have to say:
1. Be a pro is 4 seasons offline
2. They have a new EA locker where the game tactics and formations an stuff [...]
35k PS3s with Bravias TVs are sold out in Australia
If you live in Australia and looking to snap up one of them free Playstation 3’s with a new Bravia television, look no longer because Sony Australia has reported that they have all gone and sold out.
Sony Australia was giving away a 40GB PS3 with each purchase of its BRAVIA 1080p FULL HD LCD. There [...]
LittleBigPlanet information from Comic Con 08
New information on LittleBigPlanet has emerged from Comic Con 08. ConfusedCartman from lbpcentral.com manage to spend around an hour and a half with the game.
First of all, check this video out, it’s a tutorial level from the game.
ConfusedCartman wrote up a good article on the game and summed up good points, here’s what he has [...]
PS3 Soul Calibur IV leads over XBox 360’s
Namco Bandai’s fighter Soul Calibur IV was released in North America but which version had the best start? The Playstation 3 version of the game led over the Xbox 360 version in launch sales at Amazon.com on Tursday morning.
The PS3 version was ranked at number 9 while the X360 version came in at number 11. [...]
Uncharted Trophies Q&A
Did you want to know more regarding the upcoming Trophy patch for Uncharted. IGN has been speaking with senior manager of marketing communications of Naughty Dog, Arne Meyer.
First of all there will be a total of 48 trophies to collect in Uncharted, 47 of which are related to what you do in the game, for [...]
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