April NPD data - massive sales, GTA IV result
Sony names Harrison's replacement as studio boss
Konami shows total 2008 line-up at US event
Friday, May 16th, 2008 Posted in Hot, PS2, PS3, PSN, PSP, Sony | 11 Comments »
After the link. There's nothing new on there, but it's nice to have it all in one place. Thanks, Blerk and Kotaku. Read more..Friday, May 2nd, 2008 Posted in Australia, PS3, Retail, Sony, Trade | 1 Comment »
According to Gamespot, Sony's announced 238,000 PS3 sales in Australia, a figure reached since the machine launched in the country in March 2007. That story also says that Sony's put a ... Read more..Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 Posted in Action, PS3, PSN, Sony | 1 Comment »
According to a job posting on SCEA's site, the God of War team is looking for an "Online Gameplay Programmer". Not unreasonably, this has led the internet to speculate that ... Read more..Monday, April 28th, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, PSN, PlayStation Store, Rhythm action, Sony | 1 Comment »
SCEA has detailed the launch of SingStar PS3 in the US, confirming that the game will cost $59.99 with and $39.99 without two microphones. Also, the SingStore in the US is ... Read more..Friday, April 25th, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, Rhythm action, Sony | No Comments »
SCEA's announced a May 20 release date for SingStar PS3, according to Kotaku. You'll have to forgive our ignorance: we had no idea it wasn't out over there. More through ... Read more..Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in America, Europe, PS3, Sony | 8 Comments »
Jeff Rubenstein, social media manager for SCEA, has moved to allays concern that America is the only region with a "proper" PlayStation blog. "We know that there are a lot of ... Read more..Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, Sony, Trade | No Comments »
Speaking to MCV, SCEA boss Jack Tretton has admitted that PS3's launch was the easiest point in his career. “There was a lot of concern about the technology promise of the ... Read more..Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 Posted in Home, PS2, PS3, PSN, PSP, PlayStation Store, Sony | 7 Comments »
In a US blog post, SCEA marketing boss Peter Dille has outlined what we can expect from Sony in terms of services for the coming year. A "big reason 2008 will ... Read more..Monday, April 14th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, PlayStation Store, Sony | No Comments »
As you can see here, the PS Store is now down for its upgrade and won't be back until 11pm PST tonight, when the new Store will go live. Online ... Read more..Monday, April 14th, 2008 Posted in Action, America, Europe, PS3, Sony, That was the news | 12 Comments »
The Americans were pulling little colon-"o" emoticons, but the news was greeted with surly derision in Europe. SCEA announced last week that the MGS4 gunmetal PS3 was to launch in ... Read more..Sunday, April 13th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, PlayStation Store, Sony | 2 Comments »
According to SCEA, the PS Store will be offline for most of tomorrow, from 8am PST to 1pm PST. Other PSN services, presumably such as multiplay, will be unaffected. From ... Read more..Thursday, April 10th, 2008 Posted in PS3, PSN, PlayStation Store, Sony | 1 Comment »
SCEA's just posted a video walkthrough of the new PlayStation Store on its blog. SCEJ confirmed today that the Japanese version would release on April 15, and it's reasonable to ... Read more..Friday, April 4th, 2008 Posted in America, PS2, PSP, Sony | No Comments »
SCEA's shutting down a bunch of servers for PS2 and PSP games, DBTechno reports. Here's what you're never going to be able to play online again: PS2 games Amplitude Destruction Derby Arenas Everybody’s Golf EyeToy ... Read more..Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, Retail, Sony, Trade | 15 Comments »
SCEA marketing boss Scott Steinberg has admitted that demand for the 80Gb PS3 SKU in America has taken SCEA by surprise, giving rise to a shortage of the machine. "Our strategy ... Read more..Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, Sony | 1 Comment »
DualShock 3 is now shipping in the US, according to this. The controller will completely phase Sixaxis out, apparently, with rather rapid effect. “Sixaxis will no longer be offered after it’s ... Read more..Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, Sony | 6 Comments »
Here Sony's last generation rumbling controller releases next week in America, so now's probably a good time for US people to find out what it actually works with. Still no ... Read more..Monday, March 31st, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, PSN, PlayStation Store, Sony | No Comments »
Following this afternoon's confirmation that the PlayStation Store is to be overhauled in Europe in mid-April, SCEA's confirmed the move for the States as well. The new Store will dump the ... Read more..Thursday, March 6th, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, Sony, Trade | 11 Comments »
Calm down. SCEA is so excited by the changing fortunes of PS3 that joy is spilling over into physical contact. “Without question there’s very much a sense of confidence and renewed ... Read more..Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 Posted in PSP, Puzzler, Sony | 2 Comments »
flOw for PSP's releasing in the US tomorrow, SCEA's announced. Find all the details after the link. Interestingly, the weird bio-organism game is apparently in a genre all by itself, ... Read more..Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in America, Europe, PS3, Racing, Retail, Sony | No Comments »
SCEA and SCEE are obviously comfortable in their decisions. According to this, SCEA isn't going to be bringing the two European bundles we saw today to Europe. "On Tuesday we announced ... Read more..Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in Action, America, Konami, PS3, Retail | 12 Comments »
Sony's announced a MGS4 80Gb PS3 bundle at a retailer conference today. The pack has remained undated. "Working closely with our retail and publishing partners and sharing our hardware and software ... Read more..Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in Sony, Trade | No Comments »
SCEA, not to be outdone in the executive movement front by Phil Harrison, has announced new roles for three of its bosses. Robert Dyer is now senior vice president, PR, ... Read more..Friday, February 8th, 2008 Posted in America, PSP, Puzzler | No Comments »
SCEA's dated the PSP version of water-based little animal game, FLOw, as March 6. We're still waiting to hear when we can expect the new version - the original was ... Read more..Thursday, February 7th, 2008 Posted in America, PS2, PSP, Sony | No Comments »
Canadian outfit Lighthouse Interactive has signed a deal with SCEA to release unspecified PS2 and PSP titles in the US. Company boss Steve Wall said, “We are very excited to announce ... Read more..Thursday, February 7th, 2008 Posted in America, PS3, PSN, Sports | 4 Comments »
Being European's rubbish. It means we can't play Go! Sports Skydiving tomorrow, while American PS3 owners download the game from the US PlayStation Store. Which is a shame. In the game, ... Read more..Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in Shooter | No Comments »
A Guerilla employee, using the tag EON on the company's forums, has claimed Killzone 2 will be comparable with the now fabled 2005 E3 trailer that may not have been ... Read more..Monday, January 28th, 2008 Posted in PSN, PlayStation Store | No Comments »
American? Have a PSP? Well then, lucky you. Sony's dropped the price of three fair-to-average titles on the US PlayStation Store, meaning you can now take advantage of the following: Gangs ... Read more..Monday, January 28th, 2008 Posted in PS3, Rumour | No Comments »
SCEE has dismissed talk of a 120-160Gb PS3 as "rumour and speculation" following this morning's... rumour and speculation. CVG gets brownie points for working out how to operate buttons on ... Read more..Monday, January 28th, 2008 Posted in PS3, Rumour, Sony | 3 Comments »
Probably bollocks, but inevitable chatter nonetheless. With rumours of the demise of America’s 80Gb PS3 SKU circulating heavily last week as the result of a “leaked internal memo” from US ... Read more..
