Category Archives: Canada

Thu, Oct 27, 2011 | 17:24 BST

Pre-purchase the PS Vita First Edition bundle in North America, get it a week before release

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Sony has announced the PS Vita First Edition bundle, which will be made available in limited quantities a week before the handheld’s official release in the US and Canada. The bundle will be pre-sold at select retail locations, starting today, and includes the 3G + Wi-Fi model, a limited edition case, 4GB PS Vita Memory Card, and Little Deviants game for $349.99. The Canadian bundle includes a Wi-Fi model, a limited edition case, 4GB PS Vita Memory Card, and Little Deviants game for $299.99.

Those who pre-purchase the bundle can pick it up on February 15 instead of February 22 like the rest of the continent.

Tue, Oct 25, 2011 | 23:18 BST

US PS Store Update – InFamous 2 DLC, Black Ops, Gran Turismo 5 extras

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This week’s US PS Store update is a doozy, chock full of new games and banner DLC.

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Wed, Oct 19, 2011 | 14:32 BST

US PS Store and Plus Update – Okabu, Dungeon Defenders, Catwoman, lots of demos

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Sony updated the US end of the PS Store and Plus last night, and it’s a bit of a doozy, so we won’t waste any time with chit-chat. Hit the break.

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Thu, Oct 20, 2011 | 06:32 BST

PS Vita given western Feb 22 launch, UK pricing confirmed

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Sony has announced western date and price details for its new handheld, Vita – but given no indication of launch line-ups or 3G data pricing.

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Tue, Oct 11, 2011 | 23:25 BST

US PS Store Update – Sideway: New York, Resistance 3 DLC, more

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This week’s PS Store Update is heavy on the DLC and light on whole new games, but you probably have enough on your plate.

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Wed, Oct 05, 2011 | 14:42 BST

US PS Store and Plus Update, Oct. 4 – Rochard, RE5, Eufloria, RAGE, Elite pre-orders

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Sony updated the US end of the PS Store last night with Rochard, pre-orders for Call of Duty Elite, Resident Evil 5 Gold Edition, and more.

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Wed, Sep 28, 2011 | 01:01 BST

US PS Store Update – Uncharted, Castlevania, Fallout NV DLC

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This week sees an explosion of Uncharted-freebies for PS Plus subscribers, a number of new downloadable titles, and – unusually – a couple of price hikes for PSP content.

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Tue, Sep 27, 2011 | 16:17 BST

Video Unlimited preview hits PSN in North America

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Sony has announced its Video Unlimited preview application is now available through the PS Store in both the United States and Canada. Starting today, PS Plus subscribers can download the application and experience a new, “intuitive way to navigate and discover video content on PS3.” What the new application does, is make it easier to browse, search, and find movies and TV shows on the PSN service. You can even search by actor, director, and genre. A video on how it works is posted below. Non-PS Plus users will be able download the application starting October 11.

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Wed, Sep 14, 2011 | 14:58 BST

US and Euro PS Store, Plus updates: From Dust, God of War: Origins, Renegade Ops

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We’ve decided to combine both ends of the PS Store Update into one post, so you only have one place to look.  Get caught up on your region below.

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Tue, Sep 06, 2011 | 23:52 BST

US PS Store Update – Bloodrayne, Red Dead DLC, Qore

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The beautiful 2D stylings of Wayforward’s Bloodrayne: Betrayal headlines this week’s US PS Store update.

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Sun, Sep 04, 2011 | 23:56 BST

New Square Enix COO to push mobile and social development

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Long-serving executive Clinton Foy has been promoted to chief operating officer of Square Enix’s North American arm.

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Fri, Sep 02, 2011 | 08:53 BST

Report – Eidos Montreal to create 350 new jobs by 2015

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Eidos Montreal is to increase the total number of staff it has on its books by 350 people within three years, Canadian site La Presse Affaires is reporting.

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Tue, Aug 30, 2011 | 21:50 BST

US PS Store and Plus Update – Revelations MP beta date, The Baconing, GoW:Origins demo, CoD sale

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Sony has updated the US end of the PlayStation Store with some nice goodies for Plus members and everyone else. Get caught up on both below the break.

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Thu, Aug 25, 2011 | 01:09 BST

Canada: $299 Xbox 360 bundle out tomorrow

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A new Xbox 360 bundle sporting a 250 GB hard drive and five games will launch in Canada tomorrow.

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Wed, Aug 24, 2011 | 01:18 BST

US PS Store Update, August 23 – Resistance 3, PSN PLAY, Parasite Eve II

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The big news in this week’s US PS Store update is the first title of Sony’s PSN PLAY scheme – Street Fighter 3: Third Strike Online Edition – but come through for plenty of other goodies including some beta for a little shooter, maybe you’ve heard of it.

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Wed, Aug 10, 2011 | 14:20 BST

GameStop and Activision want to put you in Prototype 2

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Activision and GameStop are holding a Get in the Game pre-order promotion for Prototype 2, and you have to do to enter is pre-order the game and go online between now and September 1.

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Wed, Aug 03, 2011 | 00:18 BST

US PS Store Update, Aug 02 – Minis sale, LittleBigPlanet Toy Story, Qore

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Not a lot of big games in this week’s PS Store update, but plenty of sales, specials, and news-worthy items.

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Tue, Jul 26, 2011 | 22:04 BST

US PS Store update: DA2 Legacy, Homefront, BTTF, DW7

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Sony has updated the US end of the PS Store, and along with the Fat Princess bundle and THQ sale we already mentioned, there tons more, especially if you are a Dynasty Warriors 7 nut.

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Tue, Jul 19, 2011 | 01:06 BST

El Shaddai delay confirmed

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Ignition has confirmed a delay to El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron’s planned July 26 release in the US.

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Fri, Jul 15, 2011 | 16:59 BST

Wilson: Government support increases investment in EA Sports

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Government-supported tax breaks are just one of the ways EA is able to continue investing in EA Canada, said EA Sports SVP Andrew Wilson.

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