Category Archives: PlayStation Plus

Wed, Mar 13, 2013 | 15:35 GMT

EU PS Store and Plus update, March 13 – Darkstalkers Resurrection, Devil’s Cartel demo, Dead Space 3 DLC, more

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Sony has updated the European end of the PS Store with Darkstalkers Resurrection, Mountain Crime: Requital, Atelier Ayesha and plenty more. There’s also demos on-hand for Army of Two: The Devil’s Cartel, Mountain Crime: Requital, Darkstalkers Resurrection and Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor’s Edge. DLC for Dead Space 3, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Sound Shapes, and Sleeping Dogs are also available.

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Wed, Mar 13, 2013 | 01:27 GMT

US PS Store Update, March 12 – Darkstalkers Resurrection, Ubi sale, demos and DLC

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This week’s PlayStation Store update doesn’t have any big new retail releases, but it is chock a block with PSN games, classic titles, masses of DLC and one very special fighting game.

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Mon, Mar 11, 2013 | 23:30 GMT

US PS Plus update – Joe Danger 2, Ubisoft sale

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This week’s PlayStation Plus update awards a free copy of Joe Danger 2: The Movie to North American subscribers. It’s the second of a collection of free games coming in March. The rest of the update is all Ubisoft, all the time; there’s a discount on Scott Pilgrim’s new DLC as well as a bundle for first-time purchasers, and 50% off all Ubisoft sale items, which the plebs only save 30% on. Prince of Persia, Shoot Many Robots, Call of Juarez, Just Dance and much, much more are included; visit the PlayStation Blog for full details.

Wed, Mar 06, 2013 | 22:04 GMT

MLB 13 The Show available on PSN today, even in Europe

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You could buy MLB 13 The Show in a store if you wanted to, but Sony are making it available for download from the PlayStation Network on both PS3 and Vita. This is the first time The Show for PS3 has been made available in Europe, so that’s pretty exciting.
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Wed, Mar 06, 2013 | 12:26 GMT

PSN EU: God of War prices hacked n’ slashed this week

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God of War has had a price execution this week, courtesy of PSN Europe. You can get up to speed on the whole series for less ahead of God of War: Ascension’s release later this month.

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Wed, Mar 06, 2013 | 11:36 GMT

PS Plus EU: Mass Effect 3 free from today, Mass Effect 2 discounted

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Mass Effect 3 has gone free on PS Plus across Europe today, and to celebrate Sony is giving you discounts on Mass Effect 2 as well.

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Wed, Mar 06, 2013 | 04:20 GMT

US PS Store update – Tomb Raider, ME3 Citadel, Fuel Overdose, more

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Lots of varied content available in this week’s US PlayStation Store update, including an avalanche of DLC and several new full games.

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Mon, Mar 04, 2013 | 23:54 GMT

US PS Plus Update – Spec Ops: The Line and The Cave lead six free games

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This coming month, US PlayStation Plus subscribers will receive a handful of free games. The first is Yager’s Spec Ops: The Line, which isn’t everyone’s cup of tea but has some interesting aspects, especially if you finish the campaign There’s also Joe Danger 2: The Movie, from the UK’s Hello Games; strategy RPG Disgaea 3: Absence of Detention; the recently released Double Fine adventure The Cave; and Tekken 6 for PSP and Vita. Unsurprisingly, there are no discounts on top of this bounty. For more details please visit the PlayStation Blog.

Wed, Feb 27, 2013 | 15:22 GMT

EU PS Store and Plus update, February 27 – Black Ops 2: Revolution, Skyrim DLC, Uncharted 3 multiplayer, more

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Sony has updated the European end of the PS Store and PS Plus. While Sony pretty much announced some of the larger stuff already this morning, there’s still plenty more to it. Get your full update below.

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Wed, Feb 27, 2013 | 00:50 GMT

2012 PSN Gamer’s Choice Awards winners announced, Journey takes top nod

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Sony has revealed the winners of its 2013 PlayStation Network Gamer’s Choice Awards, which means the following champions are available at a discount.

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Wed, Feb 27, 2013 | 00:20 GMT

US PS Store update, February 26 – BioShock Infinite pre-orders, Uncharted 3 F2P

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This week’s North American PlayStation Store update is a hodge podge, with loads of pre-orders and DLC but not too many new games.

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Mon, Feb 25, 2013 | 22:12 GMT

Plants vs Zombies free in this week’s US PS Plus update

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This week’s US PlayStation Plus update offers a free copy of PopCap’s charming tower defence effort, Plants vs Zombies. That’s it for free content, but there are a number of hefty discounts. Retro/grade and its soundtrack are both available on the cheap, and Sony is discounting all winners of its annual Gamers’ Choice Awards, the results of which will be announced tomorrow. Finally, the Vita is about to have its first birthday so a number of games are going on sale. Visit the PlayStation Blog for all details.

Mon, Feb 25, 2013 | 01:08 GMT

Uncharted 3 multiplayer going free-to-play, Sony slip suggests

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Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception is going free-to-play for PlayStation Plus users, it seems.

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Wed, Feb 20, 2013 | 15:43 GMT

PSN Europe update adds Crysis 3, Capcom Arcade Cabinet

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Sony has just published its PSN European store update, adding a full digital download of Crysis 3, and Capcom’s retro game app, Capcom Arcade Cabinet, among others.

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Wed, Feb 20, 2013 | 04:26 GMT

US PS Store Update, February 19 – Crysis 3, Patapon 3, Urban Trial Freestyle

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This week’s US PlayStation Store update is a bit of a PSP love-fest, with rhythm action RPG Patapon 3 charging onto the Vita.

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Mon, Feb 18, 2013 | 23:13 GMT

US PS Plus update adds Vanquish to Instant Collection

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This week, US subscribers to PlayStation Plus will receive Platinum Games’ amazing shooter Vanquish for their Instant Collection. The notoriously fast-paced and difficult shooter is not for the faint-hearted but well worth the investment. PSP and Vita title Mega Man Maverick Hunter X will also be made available for free, as will a Starter Pack for DUST 514, the EVE Online tie-in MMOFPS. Members are also offered 20% off Urban Trial Freestyle on PlayStation 3 and Vita, although notably, it does not support cross-buy. Visit the PlayStation Blog for more details.

Fri, Feb 15, 2013 | 03:11 GMT

PlayStation Plus: Sony requests feedback on Instant Games Collection

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The PlayStation Blog is hosting a poll asking what kinds of games members would like to see added to the Instant Games Collection. A breakdown of content released to date shows action adventure and shooters dominating, and Sony wants to know if this is an appropriate mix or whether you want more variety in your games. The Instant Games Collection regularly adds PS3 and Vita titles which PlayStation Plus members can download at no extra charge, and play until they end their subscription.

Wed, Feb 13, 2013 | 15:40 GMT

EU PS Store and Plus update, February 13: Colonial Marines, Skyrim, Rocketbirds

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Sony has updated the European end of the PS Store with the Dragonborn DLC for Skyrim, 20% off Aliens: Colonial Marines for Plus members, Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken for Vita, and many more DLC offerings. Hit up the break for your full update.

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Wed, Feb 13, 2013 | 12:43 GMT

Aliens: Colonial Marines hits PSN at 20% off for Plus members

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Aliens: Colonial Marines received a barrage of poor scores from the gaming press yesterday – you can check out our my appraisal here. But the game has now launched on PSN with a discount. Would you consider it on the cheap?

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Wed, Feb 13, 2013 | 02:37 GMT

US PS Store Update, February 12 – Dragonborn, Twisted Metal, free Ni No Kuni DLC

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Lots of goodies in this week’s PlayStation Store update, with a particularly hefty slice of DLC.

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