CES 2012: There Won’t be a PlayStation 4 at E3
Sony said that it doesn’t expect to announce a new console at this years Electronic Entertainment Expo. Sony division head Kaz Hirai said that they’ve always expected the PlayStation 3 to have a decade long life cycle, and he doesn’t see any reason to rush and replace it with a new system. During an investors [...]
Sony Employing Developer Input For “Future Hardware”
Following the PS3′s announcement, developers were quoted stating that development on the console was “too complicated” — one of the many reasons that Valve prevoiusly refused to develop on the platform. Though the complexity has since decreased, Sony’s seeking “input” from developers on the production of “future hardware”. When speaking to Develop, Sony Worldwide Studios [...]
Hirai Confirms PSN “Premium Level”
One the most important selling points of the PlayStation 3 is its no additional charge for online play feature. However, reports have been surfacing about a two-layered subscription model for the PlayStation Network – much like the levels of Xbox Live, but fundamentally different. During a presentation, emphasizing Sony’s plans to make its video game [...]
Sony Axes PSPGo UMD Conversion Plans… For Now
Probably one of the most prominent features on the PSPgo is the ability to transfer UMD games onto the digital-only system. However, according a SCEA spokesperson, owners of PSPgo will NOT be able to transfer the UMD disc-based titles onto the system on its launch date – as previously thought. “We were evaluating a UMD [...]
TGS 09: “PSP Go Rewards” Gives Go Owners Free Games
In a plan to celebrate the upcoming launch of the PSP Go, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe today announced a special promotion to help existing PSP owners with UMDs, to start their digital games collection for PSP Go. With PSP Go Rewards (yes, that’s what it’s called) you can download three much-loved, or totally new PSP [...]
Gran Turismo PSP Bundle Arrives This October
Announced in Japan last month, Sony Computer Entertainment America announced their newest installment to the growing list of “Entertainment Pack” bundles for the PSP, the Limited Edition Gran Turismo Entertainment Pack for North America. The limited edition entertainment pack includes a “Mystic Silver” PSP-3000 system, Gran Turismo PSP on UMD, PlayStation Network downloadable movie voucher [...]
PSP Go! View Bundle Revealed
The rumors that popped on the internet stating that the next PSP would be called PSP Go! were true, but the name was a bit off. Sony Computer Entertainment Europe have seen this as the prefect time to revealed the next PSP and it’s called the PSP Go! View – so yeah it’s not the [...]
Killzone 2 Sells 1 Million Worldwide
Many are wondering just how well Killzone 2 is faring since its release in late February. Well, after Guerilla Games’ title “exceeded our expectations” – which was logged by Sony when reports appeared that the game had sold 500,000 copies in the U.S. – something like this was going to occur. When anticipating the NPD [...]
GDC ’09: ‘Massive Action Game’ only Possible on PS3
Sony Computer Entertainment America hardware marketing boss, John Koller, told the guys at VG247 that their upcoming online shooter, Massive Action Game (MAG), is only possible on PlayStation 3 gaming system. “If you look at that competitively, it’s something that’s only possible on PS3. The, the ability of PS3 to showcase 256 players at any given time, and their actions,” Koller [...]
Sony Denies Touchscreen PSP2 Rumours
In response to the latest PlayStation Portable 2 rumors, which were started by IGN, a rep from Sony has replied to the, so-called, ‘non-sense’ rumors. When speaking to TechRadar yesterday, a SCEE rep told them that in no uncertain terms that there were definitely no current plans for a PSP 2, despite IGN’s claims from [...]
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