Just like Japan, in the US there’ll be a 20MB download limit attached to the 3G version of the PlayStation Vita, Sony announced yesterday. The limit of course only applies to data being downloaded over a 3G network; if you’re downloading via wi-fi, on either the 3G or wi-fi-only models of the Vita, you can grab bits and bytes to your heart’s content. Interestingly, Sony explains that the limit has Read More ...
“We want to let you know that we have detected attempts on Sony Entertainment Network, PlayStation Network and Sony Online Entertainment (“Networks”) services to test a massive set of sign-in IDs and passwords against our network database. These attempts appear to include a large amount of data obtained from one or more compromised lists from other companies, sites or other sources. In this case, given that the data tested against Read More ...
The Sony conference at TGA 2011 was full of hardware goodness, launch dates, remakes, and much more. Let me give you the details! As stated in my previous article, the Vita is launching on December 17th in Japan. Apparently it’ll boast 26 launch titles. A Final Fantasy remake? You bet! Final Fantasy X will be remade for the Vita (and the PS3). Sorry, no FFVII. Square Enix will be releasing Read More ...
Sony Online Entertainment announced today the release date of the first downloadable content for DC Universe Online. The new downloadable content package will be made available to current subscribers for free as a way of thanks for their support. Players will be introduced to the Green Lantern and the games seventh power set (Light). This downloadable package will allow players to choose between the Green Lantern Corps or Sinestro Corps. Read More ...
EA Sports released the first developer diary for the new sequel to the arcade classic, NBA Jam: On Fire Edition. Detailing all new features based on feedback from fans, and pricing details as well. NBA Jam: On Fire Edition will release this fall on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network.
SEGA has today announced that Virtua Fighter 5 will see a major update and expansion in the form of a standalone title on both the XBLA and PSN. This standalone release will be called “Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown”. SEGA is claiming that the game will offer a “full overhaul” of Virtua Fighter 5’s mechanics, balance and animations. Also expect new game modes, new dynamic fighting arenas, new Read More ...
Ubisoft revealed that Beyond Good and Evil HD has officially arrived on the Playstation Network. The original cult classic was originally created by Michel Ancel. You can also find the game on Xbox Live Arcade as well.
EA has revealed the contents of a new downloadable content pack coming for Crysis 2 players. The pack contains 5 new maps and two new weapons. The maps are; 5th Avenue, Chasm, Plaza, Prism, and Apartments plus for weapons the smoke grenade, and FY71 assault rifle. This pack will hit Xbox Live, PSN, and PC on June 28th in North America and Europe the next day.
Sony has updated us with some information regarding what you’ve all been waiting for. The Playstation Network store has officially been re-opened with a ton of new content for you to feast upon. As promised for Playstation 3 and Playstation Portable users you’ll be able to select 2 games to download as Sony’s gift to you for being a loyal PSN gamer. PS3 Dead Nation inFAMOUS LittleBigPlanet Super Stardust HD Read More ...
At a pre-E3 event today, Warner Bros and developer Monolith Productions (FEAR 1 & 2, Condemned, NOLF) announced a new downloadable arcade title called, Gotham City Imposters. It is a downloadable FPS set in the Batman universe. The multiplayer shooter will feature 4 on 4 battles and a variety of customizable characters, weapons and gadgets. Now if you’re wondering why they would make a first person shooter in a Batman Read More ...
If you’ve noticed lately, the Playstation Network has been down the past couple of days. Many rumors have been circulating as to why but Sony has come out with an official statement today. Via the Playstation Blog; Sony confirms that an outside intrusion has disrupted services for the PSN and Qriocity. So as a result Sony has turned off both services which has been going on for three days (Sony Read More ...
The Playstation Network will be down for maintenance today for 11 hours. During this time you won’t be able to access the PSN store or sign in online and the bane of our fun, play multiplayer games online. Here are the start times for maintence. 8AM Pacific 11AM Eastern 4PM Albion Source and Joystiq
Ubisoft has today announced that they are releasing some new DLC for Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood on the 360 and PS3. It’s called “The Da Vinci Disappearance” and will be available in March 2011 for 800 Allards. It includes both single-player and multiplayer content. As you would expect, the single-player mode deals with Leonardo Da Vinci getting kidnapped by the Hermeticists. They’re an underground cult dedicated to transforming mankind apparently. Ezio Read More ...
Sony has confirmed that they will be cutting off PSN access to gamers that have hacked their PS3s. What’s more, users will be blocked from Sony’s new Qriocity music service: the same service that Sony is moving all their iTunes content to. Here’s Sony’s official statement on those pesky hackers:
Sony Ericsson has finally officially confirmed the Xperia Play. After months of leaks (going all the way back to last August!) and some hands-on previews as well as an advert during for it during the Super Bowl, Sony has decided to make it official. The device will have Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), a 1GHz Snapdragon CPU, Qualcomm Adreno 205 graphics and a 4 inch 854×480 multi-touch LCD screen.
