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Sony rumored to begin offering PS One, PS2 game streaming

, Jun 1st 2012 Discuss [1]

If you have a new PS3 and hate the fact that you can't play old PS2 games on it, then you'll really appreciate this news. If you're familiar with the Playstation Store, you know that you already can download a whole bunch of classic PS One titles, and there have been a handful of PS2 games to also grace the digital download platform. Read The Full Story

Insomniac Games Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault coming to PS3

, Jun 1st 2012 Discuss [2]

It's hard to believe that the unlikely crime-fighting duo Ratchet & Clank are about to celebrate their 10-year anniversary. First launching on the PS2 in 2002, the series has grown to become one of Sony's most powerful franchises. It's also one of few third-party platformer franchises to remain exclusive to one platform holder. Read The Full Story

Battlefield 3 premium online service tipped

, May 31st 2012 Discuss [5]

If you liked the thought of playing Battlefield 3 online for free (Xbox Live Gold fees excluded), and you liked the notion that everyone you were playing against was on the same field as you, you might soon be kissing those memories goodbye. According to a leaked document found on Neogaf.com, the game will charge a fee for users who want early access to downloadable content and for priority access on servers. Read The Full Story

Sony to reveal PS3, Vita ebook platform

, May 30th 2012 Discuss [1]

If you like the idea of ebooks, but hate the fact that you can't read them from 10 feet away on the living room sofa, Sony might have the solution to your problems. Okay, we're exaggerating a bit. There's a rumor that Sony is working on a digital books section to the PlayStation Store, but it is hardly going to try to be a competitor to the Kindle, iBooks, or Nook. Read The Full Story

Resident Evil: Chronicles HD gets PS3 launch date

, May 27th 2012 Discuss [1]

Capcom's high-definition compilation of its two critically acclaimed Wii Resident Evil titles will be making its way to the PS3 in the US on June 26. The publisher announced that the price will be $26.99 and it will be distributed digitally through the PlayStation Store. Chronicles HD contains Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles and Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles. Read The Full Story

Atlus Demon’s Souls servers will live after all

, May 25th 2012 Discuss [1]

The North American servers for Atlus's game Demon's Souls will not shut down next week as previously announced. Instead, the company says it will continue to support online play for the niche PS3 game. Atlus is known for publishing games that no other company would dare bring to the US because they are very niche and appeal only to a small base of fans of Japanese RPGs. Read The Full Story

Sony cloud gaming partnership E3 announcement tipped

, May 24th 2012 Discuss [1]

Could Sony be planning a major partnership with a cloud service provider, and it's likely to make that partnership public at next month's E3 trade show, according to media reports. While the name of the cloud company in question hasn't been revealed, it could be a significant part of Sony's strategy to keep the PS3 relevant at least through to next year's E3. Read The Full Story

Xcom remake faces massive delay

, May 23rd 2012 Discuss [9]

2K Games announced yesterday that its anticipated game Xcom: Enemy Unknown, a re-envisioning of the 1994 classic X-Com: UFO Defense, would be released this October. However, in that same day, the company made a huge about-face and said the title would be delayed. And we're not just talking about a couple months here. We might even be talking about a couple years. And it all hinges on the company's financial situation. Read The Full Story

PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale has Vita in its eyes

, May 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

Sony's long-awaited answer to the record-smashing Nintendo hit franchise Super Smash Bros will likely be making its way to the PlayStation Vita along with the PS3. That is, unless one of the designers of the game decided to lie about his accomplishments on LinkedIn. Ah, social media. You have to love how little secrets and details emerge in the most random of places. Read The Full Story

Sony PlayStation Network to undergo maintenance tomorrow

, May 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

If you have a hankering to download a new game or movie from the PlayStation Store during the day tomorrow, you might be out of luck. However, if you have logged into the PlayStation Network within the last four days, you will still be able to play online games as well as access online video streaming apps including Netflix and Amazon Instant Video. It's a consolation from Sony so that gamers can still access some PSN services. Read The Full Story

Sony Uncharted games go to digital download

, May 22nd 2012 Discuss [0]

If the one thing that has stopped you from picking up either of the first two entries in the story-driven PS3 adventure series Uncharted was that you had to go out to the store to pick up a boxed copy of the game, here's some good news. Sony has decided to make both Uncharted: Drake's Fortune and Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Game of the Year Edition available through the PlayStation Network's PlayStation Store next month. Read The Full Story

Dust 514 gets beta registration

, May 19th 2012 Discuss [6]

Publisher CCP Games is now letting numerous other players get in on the beta for the free-to-play massively multiplayer title on the PS3, Dust 514. The company announced that it has plans to massively expand its online beta throughout the summer. This will be in addition to the thousands who are already part of the closed beta. Those selected for now will be people who are already players of Eve Online. Read The Full Story
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