Killzone 2 Producer: “Lets try to unlock PS3’s power”
The Playstation 3 has more power than you think! According to the producer of Killzone 2 the PS3 is a lot more futureproof.
The machine itself is a lot more futureproof, there’s a lot more to it – the whole idea of SPUs and the cell processor, I think they’re a lot more enticing, because there’s [...]
MyBUZZ US goes live
With much excitement Jenny Barbour announced on the Playstation Blog that MyBUZZ has gone live in the US. You will be using MyBUZZ to create your own personalized quizzes on MyBUZZquiz.com and then play them online or in-game.
The quizzes will have eight questions with right and wrong answers. which you’ll be able to put in [...]
8 to 12 hours playing time with Heavy Rain
Yes it’s true if your planning to do a single walk through you will only need 8-12 hours to finish Heavy Rain.
Quantic Dream boss David Cage, let know
We’re still in the middle of production, so I can’t really tell you the exact time of the game, but we’re targeting a game between eight and [...]
New 80gig PS3s have 65nm RSX chips
A few weeks ago Engadget made an article explaining that the new 80GB PS3 models provide minimal power savings and could have the new shrunken 65nm RSX chips.
Edepot has now confirmed the rumor and has stated that the new 80GB models will indeed have the 65nm RSX chips under the hood.
Take a lookat the model [...]
Dead Space gets a dangerous release date
Where games get pushed back for a reason unknown to many of us. Dead Space seems to be creeping closer towards us.
In Dead Space, players assume the role of engineer Isaac Clarke, an ordinary man forced to use “strategic dismemberment” as a means of tackling a vicious alien infestation aboard a deep space mining [...]
Sony: We can’t produce enough PS3’s to meet demand
Sony CEO Sir Howard Stringer has told German news outlet Welt Online that he does not expect the R&D cash spend on PS3 to be recouped soon.
Stringer has mentioned that the consumers are purchasing PS3’s faster than Sony can produce them.
“Consumers are purchasing our PlayStation 3 video game consoles faster than we can produce them.”
“We [...]
PS3 passes 15 million mark
The Playstation 3 has just passed the 15 million mark according to VGChartz. If things carry on like they are doing sales will reach towards the 20 million mark by Janauary.
The PS3 has been outselling the Xbox 360 week by week since November/December of 2007. With more fantastic releases coming up including LittleBigPlanet, Resistance 2 [...]
PS3 still cheaper than 360 despite price cut
Did you know that the Playstation 3 works out cheaper even after the Xbox 360 price cut that could happen on the 7th of September? Well, it does.
The 360 could be reduced by at least $50. Assuming this rumor is true, the PS3 still work out potentially cheaper. Take a look at the following chart.
If [...]
SCEE reveal two new PS3 bundles
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe reveals two new Playstation 3 bundles.
First up is the 449 Euros 80GB PS3 with two DualShock 3 controllers and Gran Turismo 5: Prologue.
Next up is the cheaper 399 Euros 80GB Ps3 with one DualShock 3 controller and a Blu-Ray movie called Bienvenue chez les Ch’tis.
Whatever that movie is.
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PS3 Keypad gets price and date on Amazon
Probably one of the most wanted peripherals for the Playstation 3 is the newly announced wireless keypad.
Kotaku showed us the full spec sheet for this handy little gadget.
Wireless Keypad Product Overview
Product Name: Wireless Keypad
Product Code: CECHZK1JP (For Japanese market)
Product Color: Black
Hardware Specification
Weight: Approx 60g
Voltage: DC 3.7V
Operating Temperature: 5 degrees C ~ 35 degrees C
Built-in [...]
New 80GB PS3 provides minimal power savings
The newest 80GB Playstation 3 units are believed to have the 65nm chips under the hood. According to a buyer of the new 80GB unit, the buyer found out his older 40GB units sucked 125.8-watts when idle. His new 80GB unit sucked 111.9-watts.
Unfortunately, this mighty fine fellow is planning to return the new unit after [...]
160GB PS3 will be in limited supply
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe boss David Reeves has revealed that the new 160GB Playstation 3 will be in limited supply when it launches in Europe in November.
David Reeves has been speaking with uk.playstation.com about the new 160GB model and said that the machine will be in limited supply. This is what he has to say.
So [...]
Heavy Rain Tech Demo vs Gameplay comparison
Many people are slightly dissapointed in Heavy Rain and we’ve heard people say that the visuals have took a downgrade since the tech demo that was shown all the way back at E3 2006. We’ve finally seen some actual gameplay footage of the game, shown at the Leipzig Games Convention 2008 just a few days [...]
Prices out for new PS3/PSP models in the UK
Sony confirmed to MCV that the new models shown at Leipzig have been priced for the UK.
The PSP-3000 will cost £149.99 and will be available from October 31st.
The 160GB PS3 will cost £339.99. Date has been set for this release in the UK
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160GB PlayStation 3 Announced
This Fall Sony is releasing the new SKU doubling the storage of the 80GB. No new functionalities are in the new SKU. The 160GB SKU has been priced at 499 Euros. The release date for the new SKU is October 31st for the European market. There are also 70 Euros worth of downloadable content bundled [...]
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