News/Announcements
DKΣ3713: Playable Final Fantasy XIII Demo exclusive to PS3
DKΣ3713 is underway and announcements have already been made so keep an eye on TalkPlayStation.com for updates.
Square-Enix have confirmed that a Final Fantasy XIII demo will be released with the Advent Children: Complete, the Blu-Ray edition. Along with a demo of FFXIII, Versus XIII and Agito XIII trailers will be included on the disc.
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Buzz Trophies to hit before Uncharted?
Dan_relentless, part of the development team for Buzz has spoken on the Official European Playstation Forums. Dan basically said that he aims to launch Trophies for Buzz before Uncharted. He didn’t specify a date but ‘hopes to beat Uncharted’.
“We’ve had a couple of last minute bugs, and some tweaks to do. When trophies become involved [...]
Release date for LitteBigPlanet
MCVUK discovered that LittleBigPlanet (also known as LBP) will be released in Japan on October 30th. This is shown on the LBP page on the official Japanese Playstation site.
If this is also the same street date for Europe and North America will still have to see. We only know from the conference that fall was [...]
Life in Playstation coming sometime in August
Noam Rimon Sr. Development Manager SCEA R&D has posted on the Playstation.Blog with a Playstation Life update. Noam said that you will have to hold tight as he knows many of you are waiting to try out the new service but due “Due to a few procedural matters, the new service will make its way [...]
Ninja Theory talks about their next title
Creators of Heavenly Sword have spoken about their next title that promises to break cut scene conventions and promises much bigger appreciation of gameplay and story.
Chief designer and co-founder of Ninja Theory Tameen Antoniadas spoke at the Develop conference this week and said:
“The way we’re doing it now with our next project, we’re starting much [...]
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 [...]
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