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New Starhawk video gives us a look at the creation of the Starhawk universe

New Starhawk video gives us a look at the creation of the Starhawk universe

Harvard Bonin from Sony Santa Monica Studio posted a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Starhawk over on the PlayStation Blog earlier today. The video goes over how the team at Santa Montica Studio and LightBox Interactive came ... continue
Sony exec: PlayStation Network hack was “a great experience”

Sony exec: PlayStation Network hack was “a great experience”

If you were to ask me to describe the whole PlayStation Network hack fiasco, I'd probably have to classify it as a disaster of profound proportions. Sony Network Entertainment Tim Schaaff, on the other hand, would and ... continue
Final Fantasy Versus XIII hasn’t gone into full production (yet)

Final Fantasy Versus XIII hasn’t gone into full production (yet)

Final Fantasy Versus XIII was announced around five years ago, so you would probably expect development on the title is well under way. According to a feature from the latest Famitsu (translated by Andriasang), apparently that isn't ... continue
Resistance 3 ‘Full Circle’ developer diary released

Resistance 3 ‘Full Circle’ developer diary released

Insomniac Games posted up a new developer for Resistance 3 over on the PlayStation Blog today, and it's all about Resistance 3's vast array of exotic weapons and bringing back gameplay mechanics from the original Resistance. Drew Murray ... continue
Buy Battle: Los Angeles on Blu-ray, get a Resistance 3 demo voucher

Buy Battle: Los Angeles on Blu-ray, get a Resistance 3 demo voucher

Want a chance to play Resistance 3 before it comes out this September? Well, I hope you like Battle: Los Angeles, then, because you're going to need to pick it up on Blu-ray. The standard Blu-ray copy of ... continue
Dust 514 to require initial ‘cover charge’

Dust 514 to require initial ‘cover charge’

When Dust 514 launches exclusively on the PlayStation 3 next year, you're going to need to cough up a 'cover charge' if you have any intentions to actually play it. In a statement given to GI.biz, CCP CEO ... continue
Sony kicking off PSN Summer Sale next week

Sony kicking off PSN Summer Sale next week

Sony will be joining in on the summer sale fun with a sale of their own, starting July 12 on up until July 19. For regular PlayStation Network members, you'll be able to get 30% off on ... continue
Sony shutting down PSP digital comics service

Sony shutting down PSP digital comics service

In today's update of the PSP's digital comics service over at the PlayStation Blog, Sony announced they'll be pulling the plug on the digital comics service. Fortunately for comic fans, that doesn't mean the 4,000+ strong digital comic ... continue
Sony confirms ‘network pass program’, starts with Resistance 3

Sony confirms ‘network pass program’, starts with Resistance 3

Yesterday afternoon, an image was spotted by German gaming site Konsolentreff showed what appeared to be a Resistance 3 console bundle (seen above). More interestingly, the bundle was stamped with a "PSN Pass" logo, suggesting that Sony ... continue
PSA: Uncharted 3 multiplayer beta goes public today

PSA: Uncharted 3 multiplayer beta goes public today

If you've been patiently waiting for your turn to play the Uncharted 3 multiplayer beta, your wait is about to be over. Later today, the beta will go live for all PlayStation Network members. The beta is ... continue
Sony extends PSN ‘Welcome Back’ program until July 5

Sony extends PSN ‘Welcome Back’ program until July 5

If for some reason you decided to wait until the last possible moment to pick up your free games from the Welcome Back program, only to miss it, Sony has graciously extended the program until July 5 ... continue
Nortel Patents Purchased for $4.5b By Apple, Microsoft Led Group

Nortel Patents Purchased for $4.5b By Apple, Microsoft Led Group

Late Thursday, a consortium of tech companies made up of Apple, EMC, Ericsson, Microsoft, Research In Motion and Sony, paid $4.5 billion, five times Google's opening bid, for Nortel's portfolio of more than six-thousand patents and patent ... continue
Sony introduces the ‘PSP Engine’

Sony introduces the ‘PSP Engine’

Last month, Sony announced that Monster Hunter Portable 3rd was headed to the PlayStation 3 as Monster Hunter 3rd HD. Earlier this month, we got word that Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is also headed to the ... continue
Limbo Could Be Coming to PlayStation Network

Limbo Could Be Coming to PlayStation Network

Playdead's indie darling Limbo launched last year on XBLA as part of Microsoft's Summer of Arcade promotion, garnering a healthy amount of praise from critics and gamers alike. It was previously stated that Limbo would remain exclusive ... continue
Kaz Hirai Steps Up as Chairman of SCEI, Andrew House Becomes Group CEO

Kaz Hirai Steps Up as Chairman of SCEI, Andrew House Becomes Group CEO

Sony announced early this morning that Kazuo Hirai, current President and Group CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., is being bumped up to the SCEI Chairman effective September 1. The company's current Chairman, Akira Sato, will be ... continue
PSP Dual Packs Coming to Stores This Week, Offers Two Games For $15

PSP Dual Packs Coming to Stores This Week, Offers Two Games For $15

Sony announced a new "PSP Pack" bundle on the PlayStation Blog today, offering up two games from the "Greatest Hits" and "Favorites" collection for a rather agreeable $15 starting this week in retailers across the U.S. The new ... continue
Killzone 3 From the Ashes Map Pack Details

Killzone 3 From the Ashes Map Pack Details

Aryeh Loeb from Guerilla Games was kind enough to show off two of four maps from Killzone 3's upcoming third map pack, "From the Ashes", over on the PlayStation Blog yesterday. The first preview video gives us a ... continue
Don’t count on a PS4 anytime soon says Playstation bossman

Don’t count on a PS4 anytime soon says Playstation bossman

While rumors of a next generation Xbox swirl around and the Wii U tries to get some gamer love the head US honcho for PlayStation throws a big bucket of cool water on any dreams of a ... continue
Netflix told to pull some Sony Movies because – they are too popular

Netflix told to pull some Sony Movies because – they are too popular

While Sony itself isn't being the big bad wolf in this story they are in a round-about way because of an agreement they have with subscription movie channel Starz, which in turn has an agreement with Netflix ... continue
Sony Offering PS3 Users Six Months of Free Qriocity Service

Sony Offering PS3 Users Six Months of Free Qriocity Service

If you don't already have yourself a subscription to the Qriocity Music Unlimited service, you might be interested to know that Sony will be offering up a free trial to PS3 users -- for six months. Sony's in ... continue
Three Arrests Made in Connection with PlayStation Network Attacks

Three Arrests Made in Connection with PlayStation Network Attacks

According to a report by The New York Times, Spanish police have arrested three suspects in connection with the recent PlayStation Network attacks. Those arrested include a 31-year-old man in the city of Gijón. According to the report, ... continue
Sony “May Never Know” Details of PSN Hack

Sony “May Never Know” Details of PSN Hack

Sony may have managed to restore PlayStation Network services (after nearly a month), but they don't appear to be any closer towards figuring out who was behind the hacks. Speaking to BBC Click, Hirai stated that Sony ... continue