Sony launches it’s own version of XNA
It sounds weird, but Sony is coming out with a similar idea as the XNA only giving it an own twist. Northwest Vision and Media have set up a project named ‘Get in the Game’ which will offer five developers the change to receive GBP 10,000 to prototype new content for the PlayStation Network. [...]
SCEE (finally) gets web integration
SCEE was quicker then SCEA on the forum integration with the PSN. But then overtaken again with the homepage integration. From today you’ll able to display your own gamercard from EU side (rather then state side)
The SCEE version of the gamer card will look like this.
Upon logging in on the secure website of eu.playstation.com [...]
European Playstation Store Update November 27, 2008
The European Playstation Store has updated, November 27 2008 and the following has been added:-
PS3 Games
Age of Booty
Demos
DEAD SPACE Dismemberment Demo
GTI CLUB+ DEMO
Age of Booty Trial
Video
Tomb Raider - BENEATH THE SURFACE 5
Resistance 2 Action Trailer - English speaking only
SHOOT! ’CITIZEN HERO’ CHRISTOPHE PERIE 1 MIN PITCH
SHOOT! ’CITIZEN HERO’ CHRISTOPHE PERIE BTS
SHOOT! ’CITIZEN HERO’ CHRISTOPHE PERIE INTERVIEW
SHOOT! ’CITIZEN HERO’ CHRISTOPHE PERIE SHORT FILM
NARUTO: ULTIMATE NINJA STORM TRAILER FINAL
Resistance 2 TV Ad-English speaking only
Packs
LittleBigPlanet Chimera (Resistance) costume
LittleBigPlanet Turkey Head (Thanksgiving) [...]
PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.53
So the PS3 System Software Update Version 2.53 has been released but no one knew exactly what it did. Here’s the full list of fixes/additions.
Users
You now have an option to set the PS3 to turn off automatically after a background download or installation of content. This option is available when you turn off the system [...]
NA PlayStation Store Update 11/20/08
There’s a good variety of content to purchase for this weeks store update. Here’s the list:
Add-on Game Content
LittleBigPlanet Sack in the Box Costume (free)
A community costume for SackBoy!
LittleBigPlanet LocoRoco Costumes ($2.99)
A costume kit for SackBoy! Contains 5 different costumes.
BioShock PS3 Challenge Rooms ($9.99)
Experience the intense, terrifying world of Rapture like never before with the all-new PLAYSTATION [...]
European Playstation Store Update November 20, 2008
The European Playstation Store has updated, November 20 2008 and the following has been added:-
PS3 Store
Video
Tomb Raider - BENEATH THE SURFACE 4, FREE
INFANTRY STRATEGY VIDEO BRIEFING, FREE
TOM CLANCY’S ENDWAR LAUNCH TRAILER, FREE
BioShock Challenge Rooms Trailer, FREE
MotorStorm Pacific Rift Behind the Scenes Ep 1, FREE
MotorStorm Pacific Rift Behind the Scenes Ep 2, FREE
Pain: David [...]
Super Street Fighter II HD Remix Dated
Capcom’s upcoming downloadable title, Super Street Fighter II HD Remix will be releasing next week in the PlayStation Store. Unlike the traditional Thursday release, it will be coming on a Tuesday, November 25th. The PlayStation Network gets it one day earlier than Xbox Live.
That’s not the only thing that will be releasing next week from [...]
European Playstation Store Update November 06, 2008
The European Playstation Store has updated, November 06 2008 and the following has been added:-
PS3 Games:
Alone in the Dark: Inferno Demo
Metal Gear Solid 4 Demo
PSP / PS3 Games:
Spin Jam - £3.99
Theme Park - £3.99
Add Ons
Guitar Hero World Tour - Various Tracks - Free to £4.79
LittleBigPlanet - Motorstorm Outfit - £1.59
LittleBigPlanet - Pumpkin Outfit - Free
LittleBigPlanet [...]
PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.52
News has broke out regarding the latest PS3 firmware update 2.52. This will be a minor update and will be coming very shortly. This update includes the following:
The playback quality of some PS3 format software has been improved.
A text entry issue that occurs when using the on-screen keyboard, USB keyboard or Bluetooth keyboard with some [...]
PS3 Firmware 2.51 to fix 2.50 Forcing 60Hz Problems
The next Playstation 3 firmware update, believed to be 2.51 will fix the black and white issues 2.50 has. This is because 2.50 forces your TV to 60Hz.
This problem is apparently to do with older TV’s and does not affect HDTV’s or some models of PS3, one PR user said that it can be corrected [...]
European Playstation Store Update October 30, 2008
The European Playstation Store has updated, October 30 2008 and the following has been added:-
Games
Def Jam Fight for NY: The Takeover (Full Game) - PSP ONLY - £15.99
Cool Boarders 2 (Full Game) - PS3 and PSP - £3.99
Demo
Mirror’s Edge Playable Demo
Tom Clancy’s EndWar Playable Demo
Warhawk Trial Version
Rockband
Hong Kong Garden - Siouxsie and The Banshees - [...]
European Playstation Store Update October 23, 2008
The European Playstation Store has updated, October 23 2008 and the following has been added:-
Playable Content:
WWE Smackdown Vs Raw 2009 Demo
NBA 2K9 Demo
Prince Of Persia £7.99
Novastrike £6.29
Crash Bandicoot 3 £3.99
Add-Ons:
Soul Calibur Yoda Playable Character - £3.19
Buzz - Horror Movies Quiz Pack - £3.99
Dead Space - Obsidan Suit - Free
Dead Space - Scorpian Suit Game Pack [...]
Hidden Firmware 2.50 addition
Sony are good at this, sneaking in additions without mentioning them. It seems that the latest firmware 2.50 adds the ability to allow multiple bluetooth devices.
So if you wanted to have another bluetooth device prior to the 2.50 update you would have to remove the current one from your PS3 and sync the new one [...]
European Playstation Store Update October 16, 2008
Bit late for this, the store is down so for those that can’t access the store here’s the content for October 16 2008.
DEMOS
► Brothers in Arms: Hell’s Highway (1250 MB)
► MotorStorm Pacific Rift (617 MB)
ADD-ONS
► The Eye of Judgment
○ Biolith Rebellion Set 3 (€9,99 / £6.99)
○ Biolith Rebellion Set 2 + 3 Compo Pack (€14,99 [...]
Updates features for firmware 2.50
Sony has listed all the update features for PS3 System Software Update Firmware Version 2.50.
An update to the PS3 system software was released on October 15, 2008. If you update your PS3 system, the system software version will be 2.50 and the following features will be updated. In order to download PS3 system software version [...]
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