Playstation Network Cards coming soon?
A Kotaku reader named Josh was shopping in his local Meijer and he came across some price tags and stickers for the Playstation Network pre-paid cards. They were in the aisle of the Playstation 3 gaming section, they weren’t on sale they were just price tags taking up space on the shelf. One was for $20 [...]
Community websites to appear for Games
According to joystiq’s Christopher Grant, Sony is trying to come up with a Bungie.net style community website for its games. During Christopher’s visit to Sony’s Pre-E3 Judge’s Event in LA, he noticed a recurring phrase in his handbook and that phrase was community website. it’s possible that Sony will make this happen.
LittleBigPlanet – While they’re “not [...]
7 new screenshots of Siren: Blood Curse
PSU have posted some new screenshots of Sony’s upcoming survival horro Siren: Blood Curse. Siren: Blood Curse AKA Siren New Translation is due to be released on the 24th of July 2008 in Japan and by the end of the year everywhere else.
Screenshots of Siren: Blood Curse
Check our more screenshots over at PSU.
Playstation 3 outsells Xbox 360 in Australia
The Playstation 3 has officially outsold the Xbox 360 by 45% in Q1 in Australia. Sony Managing Director Michael Ephraim spoke in an interview (published tomorrow on PALGN) about the sales of the PlayStation 3 in Australia.
Michael made the following comment:
“we think it’s a matter of time before we surpass the install base, but I think [...]
DualShock 3 made $10.9 Million in sales
Yes thats right, Dualshock 3 has earned Sony $10.9 Million in April. Only available in American and Japan, it earned that much and will probably earn Sony even more when it is released in Europe soon. It looks as though the customers prefer some force feedback in their controllers and paid $54.99 to replace their [...]
PlayStation 3 software sales surge 410%
Jack Tretton was very happy when NPD released their monthly sales data for April. Tretton saw sales grow 410% in the US in April. Sales grew because of Grand Theft Auto IV and Gran Turismo 5: Prologue, combined produced a sales surge of over 2 million units.
The president of Sony Computer Entertainment America, Tretton said:
“Clearly, [...]
New president of SCE Worldwide Studios named
As you know Phil Harrison left Sony Computer Entertainment and went to Atari. Shuhei Yoshida will replace Phil Harrison and from the 16th of May he will be president of SCE Worldwide Studios.
So what sort of experience does Yoshida have in store for us?
“Yoshida has been with SCEI since 1993, and was an initial member of [...]
Playstation 3 games to use DIVX for video encoding
DivX have announced that they have given game developers the ability to use DivX video encoding for the Playstation 3. This will enable developers to use high quality video for Playstation 3 games.
The CEO of DivX, Kevin Hell said:
“We are excited to work with Sony Computer Entertainment to offer DivX video encoding to PS3 game [...]
Early PS3 adopters to get a firmware fix for GTA IV
If you have had your Playstation 3 since launch and Grand Theft Auto IV keeps crashing or not running correctly, worry no more because there could be a firmware made for the 60GB PS3’s.
A Playstation forum member had emailed 2K Games Tech Support stating that Sony are aware and are looking into a making a [...]
Socom Confrontation gameplay video
I downloaded a video of Socom Confrontation from http://www.hardgame2.com and submitted it to YouTube because you can’t stream it from their website. Confrontation looks very smooth, fluid and action packed. We have been posting a lot of Confrontation coverage recently because we believe this game deserves to be in every PS3. Take a look at [...]
New Playstation Store won’t be region locked
The new Playstation Store won’t be region locked according to Sony. There will be no changes in the way the store operates, just a revamped design, faster load times and a new interface. So if you have multiple master accounts to access region specific stores to download content that’s not available on your own store, you [...]
New Playstation 3 TV Commercial
Sony have released a new TV commercial and this time it’s weird than anything you can imagine. Not exactly showcasing any games, but showing that PS3 technology is evolving - something that Xbox 360 can’t do.
Sony do like realeasing freaky commercials but do they work? Only time will tell.
Anyway, if you want to see the [...]
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue 1 million pre-orders in Europe
Seems as though Europe love Gran Turismo as pre-orders are reaching towards the one million mark. This is great news for Sony and Playstation in general because Prologue isn’t the full game, it’s like a big demo. Just think what the pre-orders will be like on the actual full game of Gran Turismo 5?
I think [...]
Why PSN is better than XBLA
Playstation Network is starting to show a difference and looks and sounds more exciting than Xbox Live Arcade. Issue 12 of the Playstation 3 magazine goes on to say:
“You could argue that it merely shows that Xbox Live Arcade appeals to a different audience to PSN, but that’s missing the point. Sony’s list is the [...]
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