Tag Archives: Sony
Mon, May 27, 2013 | 15:54 BST
Sony invites Notch to its E3 event by giving him a golden PSone
Markus “Notch” Persson, the creator of Minecraft, has received a rather classy VIP invitation to Sony’s E3 press conference: a golden PSone console.
Mon, May 06, 2013 | 22:12 BST
The Last of Us ‘Meet the Infected’ video released
Naughty Dog has released a brand new developer diary for its upcoming game, The Last of Us, and it throws some light on the game’s sights and sounds. The video starts off with the game’s creative director Neil Druckman and game director Bruce Straley talking about the intimate releationship between Joel and Ellie and how it affects the gameplay. It also reveals various other information about the game. The Last of Us releases June 14 worldwide exclusive to PlayStation 3. You can view the video after the break. Thanks, PS Blog.
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Posted in: PS3, Sony
Tags: naughty dog, PS3, Sony, The Last of Us
Wed, Mar 27, 2013 | 20:43 GMT
More details on the PlayStation 4′s social aspects and user interface
Today at GDC, Sony gave a presentation on the PlayStation 4, and while most of it was pretty technical they gave out some new info on the system’s social features and UI. Selecting a game, for example, will take you to a screen that shows comments about it from your friends and DLC listings as well as any other relevant information. From there you can launch the game.
Fri, Feb 22, 2013 | 16:04 GMT
Sony offers Ratchet & Clank: QForce buyers two free games after second Vita delay
Sony will offer buyers of Ratchet & Clank: QForce two free Vita games after the handheld version of the game received a second delay.
Fri, Feb 22, 2013 | 15:05 GMT
Watch Sony’s full PlayStation 4 reveal right here
Have you heard? Some little console called the PS4 was revealed for a Holiday 2013 release last Wednesday. If you missed Sony’s massive New York reveal, or fancy watching it again, you can do so right here.
Sat, Feb 23, 2013 | 18:43 GMT
Jimmy Fallon butchers Killzone: Shadow Fall live on US television
Guerrilla Games managing director Herman Hulst made an appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to demo Killzone: Shadow Fall.
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Posted in: Action, PS4, Shooter, Sony
Tags: Guerrilla Games, Herman Hulst, jimmy fallon, Killzone: Shadow Fall, PS4, Sony
Sat, Feb 23, 2013 | 17:00 GMT
Microsoft likely to showcase Xbox 720 in April reveal
Fresh on the heels of Sony’s PS4 unveiling, reports suggest Microsoft is setting up a one-off Xbox 720 event for sometime in April.
Mon, Jan 28, 2013 | 10:15 GMT
Chinese Government reassessing console ban – report
China’s ruling bodies are said to be reassessing the country’s blanket-ban on videogame consoles, some 13 years after the ruling was first made law.
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Posted in: China, Politics
Tags: Microsoft Kinect, Sony
Fri, Jan 18, 2013 | 10:15 GMT
Sony sells US headquarters for $1.1 billion
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Posted in: PS3, Sony
Tags: Development, Financials, Sony
Thu, Jan 17, 2013 | 11:27 GMT
Kevin Butler’s Sony lawsuit settled out of court
Actor Jerry Lambert, aka Sony’s Kevin Butler, has settled the lawsuit with his former employer out of court.
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Posted in: PS3, Sony, Wii
Tags: Bridgestone, jerry Lambert, kevin butler, Sony, Wii
Thu, Jan 17, 2013 | 10:08 GMT
New Gran Turismo circuit hinted at in DLC trailer
Gran Turismo 5 received a new car earlier this week. Could the arrival of the Corvette Stingray DLC provide a hint towards future GT tracks? It seems so.
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Posted in: PS3, Sony
Tags: dlc, gran turismo 5, gran turismo 6, Sony, trailer
Wed, Jan 16, 2013 | 17:15 GMT
escapeVektor appearing on PlayStation Vita next Tuesday
Sony has revealed the PlayStation Vita version of much-adored puzzler escapeVektor will be available from next week.
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Posted in: Shooter, Vita
Tags: escapeVektor, Nnoo, PlayStation Vita, Sony
Wed, Jan 16, 2013 | 10:26 GMT
PlayStation Mobile offering six weeks of free games
Today marks the beginning of a New Year giveaway for PlayStation players. Sony has announced that one free PS Mobile game will be available to download across each of the next six weeks.
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Posted in: Action, Android, PS3, Sony, Vita
Tags: PlayStation Mobile, PlayStation Vita, Sony
Tue, Jan 15, 2013 | 07:46 GMT
Rumour – PS4, 720 launch announcements “near GDC in late March”
Another day, another prediction concerning the next-gen console launch announcements. This time it’s print publication Game Informer, which believes we’ll see “special Apple-style press conferences” held by Sony and Microsoft around GDC in March.
Mon, Jan 14, 2013 | 09:56 GMT
Rumour – Next PlayStation and Xbox consoles to release for $400
Baird Equity research group suggests the next PlayStation and Xbox consoles will cost around $400. The analyst group has brought together a selection of findings from its time spent at CES, and also suggest both consoles will be announced before E3 in June.
Thu, Nov 15, 2012 | 09:16 GMT
Sony selling convertible bonds worth $1.9 billion to help fund Gaikai acquisition
Sony is making a little extra cash by selling $1.9 billion worth of convertible bonds. Some of the figure will be used to finance the company’s purchase of Gaikai, while up to a third will be invested into Japanese optics group Olympus Corp.
Tue, Nov 13, 2012 | 17:53 GMT
PS Plus coming to Vita with software update 2.00
PlayStation Vita’s system software update 2.00 will add PS Plus functionality to Sony’s handheld. Current PS Plus subscribers will be able to enjoy extra benefits on Vita with no extra cost from November 21.
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Posted in: PS3, PlayStation Plus, Sony, Vita
Tags: PS Vita, Sony, subscription
Fri, Nov 02, 2012 | 17:18 GMT
PlayStation Store relaunch now live in North America
The previously delayed revamp of the PlayStation Store is now live across North America.
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Posted in: PlayStation Store, Sony
Tags: PlayStation Store, redesign, Sony
Fri, Nov 02, 2012 | 15:58 GMT
Sony gains PS3 certification in China
Chinese gamers may be one step closer to using consoles today, as Sony has been awarded the China Compulsory Certificate for its PlayStation 3 in the country.
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Posted in: China, Legalities, PS3, Sony
Tags: China, playstation 3, Sony
Thu, Oct 11, 2012 | 11:19 BST
PS3: 5 million consoles sold in the UK
Sony has sold more than five million PS3 consoles in the UK alone, the company can reveal.
Xbox One 24 hour check-in, used policies, more dropped