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E3 Live Chris Hardwick explores the Sony booth to talk about the offerings from Sony's PlayStation Network and their handheld platform, the Sony PSP. www.metacafe.com

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By rss@youtube.com (Fakk28) Hello and welcome to another PlayStation 3 exclusive sneak peek. This time I take a look at an awesome PSN title called Tekken 5 Dark Resurrection Online. IMO this is one of the best fighting games out there (3d wise anyways), and is one of the best fighting games on PlayStation 3 at the moment. I...

By shungokusatsu Moved to PlayStation Network

By Andrew Yoon Vella's praise echoes similar sentiments from other PSN developers, like Shatter's Mario Wynands. In addition to free development tools, Vella noted other benefits by partnering with Sony. Critter Crunch was promoted heavily on the PlayStation Network via the PlayStation.Blog, Puls...

By Andrew Yoon Gravity Crash will be available on PS3 for £6.29 / €7.99 / $9.99. A PSP version -- which also includes a level editor -- is also in the works, and is likely to arrive in December. For more details on the game, check out Episode 140 of the PS Nation podcast. Source - PlayStation.Blog Europe

By Griffin McElroy Exactly how Sony plans to boost its revenues so drastically is outlined by other statistics on the slide. According to the company's calculations, the PSN currently has 33 million registered users, 1.4 million of which visit the PlayStation Store on a daily basis. We fall into the latter gr...

Out today are Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao, Critter Crunch and the original Metal Gear Solid. Invincible Tiger is the fast and fun Kung Fu game that supports 3DTV, should you have one, and Critter Crunch is a puzzle game you can find out more about on the PlayStation blog.

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17842 PlayStation Store Senior Manager [b]Grace Chen[/b] is here with this week's US PSN update today, as follows: It's time for the weekly PlayStation Store Update. Play Ad Hoc PSP games online via your PS3! File Size 6.31 MB File size: 204 MB File size: 757 MB Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver ($5.99)

Sony Computer Entertainment America has posted its weekly update to the PlayStation Store. This week features the new adHoc Party application that allows you to play ad hoc PSP games on your PlayStation 3. There's plenty to go over in this update. Below is full list of updates: PS3 Content Up...

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Sony is considering adding a subscription-based version of the PlayStation Network, but the company denies that it will charge customers to play games online.

By Griffin McElroy Whoa, hey. Slow your roll, sir. We know seeing the terms "PSN" and "subscription" in the same headline might have set off a few red flags for you, but let's look at this logically. Earlier today, Sony released the presentation report from its media and investor conference, one portion of whic...

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17831 Hudson Entertainment's Marketing Team Member [b]Marcello Lagosh[/b] has announced today on the PlayStation Blog that Military Madness: Nectaris PSN Game Night begins tomorrow- November 20, 2009. We will be hosting 4-player versus matches over the PlayStation Network tomorrow, Fr...

By Tom Ivan Sony Computer Entertainment CEO Kaz Hirai has confirmed that the company is exploring the possibility of introducing a PlayStation Network subscription model. While online gaming on PS3 is expected to remain free, unspecified premium PSN services could be charged for. read more

By Mike Fahey The network would also be used for devices like digital cameras, allowing users to share their photos and videos directly with the PlayStation 3, PSP, or newer Sony televisions without requiring the use of a computer or memory card.

Sony appears to be considering a subscription model for PlayStation Network that would sit alongside the existing free membership. SCE will further increase sales by offering users new entertainment through the combination of hardware, software, peripheral and PlayStation Networ...

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17829 Sony has revealed during their Media/Investor Conference that the PlayStation Network will be getting a new paid subscription service in 2010 alongside non-game content likely to include applications and videos. Although few other details exist at this time, the way it is worded soun...

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17825 Today [b]Mike Kebby[/b] from the SCEE PlayStation Store Team has revealed this week's European PSN lineup, as follows: Oh, did I mention a certain Snake makes an appearance this week too...we finally have the PSone classic Metal Gear Solid available!

By Marcello Lagosh 360 Nation podcastPSN ID: Randum Hello PlayStation Community! This is Marcello Lagosh, part of the marketing team at Hudson Entertainment. I am pleased to announce an event of EPIC MADNESS! Members of Hudson Entertainment, Backbone Entertainment and VGEVO.com are forming Voltron to c...

Sony boss Kaz Hirai steps in to clear up PSN fee furore. The PlayStation Network, currently free to all PlayStation 3 and PSP owners, is to see "paid subscriptions" in the near future, Sony has revealed. Click here to read the full article

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has unleashed its weekly PlayStation Store 'heads-up' for public consumption. Among the many highlights this week include Solid Snake's long awaited PSone Classics offering Metal Gear Solid, heaps of downloadable covering a wide range of t...

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By Tom Ivan With the PlayStation Network entering its fourth year this week, the company said that 650 million pieces of content have been downloaded worldwide from the digital marketplace and that there are now over 31 million registered PSN accounts globally.

Following the launch of the new PlayStation Network Video Delivery Service, Sony has revealed at least 50 films will be added to the library each week. European product marketing director Mark Hardy told Eurogamer, "There are over 2000 films available to start with. The plan is to update t...

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By mrgreaper PS3NEWSCOM 17813 This just in from the European PS3 Blog (and it's about time!)... the Video Store is coming to PlayStation Network in Europe tomorrow, as follows: We've got amazing content lined up for you at launch, loads of latest new releases and all-time favourite classics. I will be updating you weekly v...

By Griffin McElroy When the PSP Go was first announced, Sony focused much of its promotion of the new digital distribution model on one upcoming title for the portable platform: LittleBigPlanet. Unfortunately, those who bought a Go with visions of downloadable Sackboys dancing in their heads are probabl...

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17802 According to [b]kassatsu[/b] from NeoGAF (linked above), Thursday's PlayStation Portable Firmware update 6.20 will include an extra category to the XMB and also a comic reader. In other news, comics go on sale on PSN Dec 10th (in Japan).

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17798 Today [b]John Hight[/b], Director of Product Development at Santa Monica Studio, has announced the launch of God of War Collection for Sony's PS3 console. And if this ultra smooth gameplay wasn't enough, we've also added PlayStation Network (PSN) [url=http://trophies.ps3news.com]P...

By Justin McElroy If you were planning on picking up a PSP Go for that special physical-media-phobic someone in your life, you might want to hurry over to Amazon where (today only) the purchase of a PSP Go will net you a bonus $50 to spend in Amazon's PlayStation Network store however you like.

If you've been interested in purchasing a PlayStation Portable Go, but have found yourself deterred by the price, then today-- and today only-- is your lucky day. Amazon.com is holding a "Countdown to Black Friday," and have not only marked five dollars off both the black and white PSPgos,...

Today on 360 and Wii, Thursday on PSN. The second full album add-on for The Beatles: Rock Band is released this week. The seminal 1967 work Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is out on Xbox Live and the Wii Shop today, and will appear on PlayStation Network as part of Thursday's update.

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17764 To quote: Hey everyone, I'm Michael Santora, an Associate Producer from [url=http://www.popcap.com/]PopCap Games[/url], bringing you all of our titles in association with [url=http://www.station.sony.com/]Sony Online Entertainment[/url]. You may remember me from such blog posts...

By Ross Miller Okay, pretend to be surprised if you want, but Facebook and PlayStation 3 are coming together, sort of. We saw the tiniest bit of teaser last week via leaked photo, and now we've got details and a release date. Users will have the option of sending status updates for PSN purchases and Trophies...

By Michael McWhertor We expect that Peggle and the darker, no-more-dangerous Peggle Nights for PSN will feature match the PC and Xbox Live Arcade versions, with Challenges, Adventure modes and replays intact. What the PS3 version brings to the table is the option to upload replays to YouTube, directly from t...

Konami has announced the arrival of Metal Gear Solid on the PlayStation Store this Thursday, 19th November. It was this PSone game that took the series 3D and established Hideo Kojima's creations as some of the best in the world. Metal Gear Solid will cost £7.99.

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Oldschool Snake finally due on EU PlayStation Store. The PSOne version of Metal Gear Solid will finally be released on the EU PlayStation Store this week, SCEE's confirmed. Click here to read the full article

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17527 During a recent interview with PlayStation: The Official Magazine (PTOM) in the Holiday '09 issue, PSN Director [b]Eric Lempel[/b] discusses how Firmware update features are planned and released for the PlayStation 3 and PSP consoles and touches on cross-game voice chat.

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17523 Plus, spend an additional $200 or more over four months on games and accessories at PlayStation Network with your new PlayStation Card and earn another $50 card credit. Find out more [url=http://www.us.playstation.com/PSN/Events/PlaystationCreditCard/index.html]here[... Read More »

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17517 PlayStation Store Senior Manager [b]Grace Chen[/b] has posted this weekend's PSN video content update today, as follows: Also, check out classic titles like Wizard of Oz, now available in the digital format for the first time. Watch the clip below for a sneak peak, then head to Featured C...

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17515 PlayStation Store Senior Manager [b]Grace Chen[/b] is here with this week's US PSN update today, as follows: Hi Everyone - It's time for the weekly PlayStation Store Update. b]Updates[/b] b]Downloadable Games[/b] Braid ($14.99) ESRB Rated E10+ File size: 240 MB Star Trek: D-A-C ($9.99)

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17514 Below is a video of the new Demon's Souls PS3 Dynamic Theme: The Nexus which is currently available on Japanese PSN Store for 200 yen. Demon's Souls has been pretty successful in North America so I imagine Atlus or Sony will release this theme here too."

Sony Computer Entertainment of America has posted its weekly update to the PlayStation Store. There are several games to try out, including Braid, and the PSone classic Command & Conquer: Red Alert. See below for a full list of updates: PS3 Content Updates Tank Battles Price Drop (now...

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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has issued its weekly PlayStation Store 'heads-up' for your viewing pleasure. Check out the full list of updates below. PS3 Content Add-On Game Content Burnout Paradise - Big Surf Bundle (Burnout Paradise full game and Big Surf Island pack) (£2...

By Xav de Matos A new (and free) title update, now available for the PSN-exclusive Comet Crash, introduces new levels, maps, battle settings and an "expert" difficulty mode to the Tower Defense-style game. What sets Comet Crash apart from other titles in the genre is the game's offensive gameplay, all...

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17485 To quote: This is Scott Hyman, Director of Business Development at Creat Studios along with Jason Benham, Producer and Creator of Bubble Trubble, our new PSP Mini game. Bubble Trubble will be available for download on the PlayStation Store tomorrow, November 12 for $4.99.

Square Enix is releasing its PlayStation RPG Vagrant Story on PSN in Europe, so both PS3 and PSP owners can play it. Vagrant Story was released on the Japanese PSN back in August. There's no concrete word on a North American release yet.

By Ludwig Kietzmann Posting on the PlayStation Blog, Creat Studios has detailed the release plans for its upcoming PSP Mini, Bubble Trubble. Featuring both survival and challenge modes, the bite-sized burst-'em-up will launch on PSN this Thursday, November 12, for $4.99.

By Play Station News The European PlayStation is getting some taste of a PSOne Classic as Square Enix recently issued a newsletter that revealed Vagrant Story being the latest addition into the PSP and PS3's lineup of classic games. In addition, the game...

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17440 Although the answer isn't surprising, it's definitely good to know why classics such as Final Fantasy VIII are not available in the States to date. To quote: "Ever since Sony announced PSOne Classics for the PSP and PlayStation 3, new releases have been inconsistent and often appear sudd...

By PS3 News PS3NEWSCOM 17387 PlayStation Store Senior Manager [b]Grace Chen[/b] has shared this weekend's PSN video content update today, as follows:  Aliens in the Attic Ballast Big Man Japan Cheri Thankskilling The Signal The Wizard of Oz Three Kings TMNT Two Lovers Aliens in the Attic Ballast Big Man Japan

Sony Computer Entertainment of America has posted its weekly update to the PlayStation Store. This week's update includes some great videos, along with a very healthy dose of downloadable PlayStation Portable games. See below for a full list of updates. PS3 Content Updates Mercury Bundl...

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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has issued its weekly PlayStation Store 'heads-up' for public consumption. Highlights this week include a tempting price cut on horror outing Siren: Blood Curse, DLC for Brutal Legend, LittleBigPlanet and Rock Band, plus Ghostbusters for P...

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By lisa@el33tonline.com (Lisa) Hothead Games has announced that it will be bringing Jonathan Blow’s popular puzzle platformer Braid to the PlayStation Network. Braid will be available on the North American PlayStation Store on the 12th of November, while a European date is promised shortly.

By Chris Morell Pre-order Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! on UMD Today! — Your votes helped put Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! on UMD. Now you can pre-order! Coming to PSN this Week: Trine — Yes. Exhale. It’s finally here. So now that you’ve played it, tell us how it is! Coming to PSN this Week: Oddworld PSo...

By lisa@el33tonline.com (Lisa) Developer Frozenbyte and Nobilis Publishing have announced that a patch for their fantasy action platformer Trine is now available on the European PlayStation Network. Trine is available now on the European PlayStation Store and will be hitting the US PlayStation Store this Thursday...

By Doug Aamoth It’ll be available on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network in downloadable form for $15 and will feature 5-on-5 action on a 60-yard field. Your team is given four downs, there are no penalties or field goals, and the first team to 30 wins.

Sony has updated the PlayStation Store and the highlights are Lost Planet 2 and Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 demos for PS3 and the long-awaited first downloadable content for the PS3 version of Fallout 3 - the Broken Steel pack that ups the level cap.

By lisa@el33tonline.com (Lisa) Capcom has announced that a co-op demo for Lost Planet 2 will be arriving on the PlayStation Network on the 24th of September, the first day of the Tokyo Game Show. The demo is scheduled to arrive on both the US and European PlayStation Stores at the same time. Source: SCEA’s PlayStation Blog

Fixes issues with Uncharted. So which software would that be, precisely? Writing on the US PlayStation blog PSN boss Eric Lempel confirmed, "Yes, this will fix the issues that some users have experienced with Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune."

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By Trent Wolbe 00:01:15 - Sony unveils slimmer PS3: $300, lands in September (updated!) 00:26:42 - Sony announces PS3 firmware 3.0, European PlayStation Video Store, Digital Reader comics viewer 00:27:10 - Sony announces 'snackable' 100MB Minis for PSN Store

Now the Japanese branch of the PS Store is starting to explore the pre-PlayStation generation, stocking its Game Archives with a selection of PC Engine relics playable on both PS3 and PSP. There are four titles to begin with, each of which is an 8MB download. Since the Largest HuCard Ever hel...

By Luke Plunkett Gunstar Heroes was developed by Treasure, and originally released in 1993. Reviewed version published by Sega, and released on June 10 (XBLA) and June 11 (PSN). Retails for 400 MS Points on Xbox 360, $5 on PlayStation Store. Played Xbox 360 version to completion, tested online co-op.

The most obvious benefit of the advent of platforms like PSN, XBLA, WiiWare and the plethora of downloadable game vendors on the PC and Mac is that publishing a game has become a whole lot easier. Of course, you still have to fork out the money up front to develop the game, taking on all that ris...

Mahjong Tales: Ancient Wisdom is a new PSN version of a game that has been made many times before on many different platforms. It’s also available for free in your browser at various online gaming portals, so to be worth buying this would have to be an exceptional game. It does compare well wit...

By Gino D. Well, get a load of this! The latest firmware for the PSP will be going live tomorrow! Looks like Dark AleX might be pushed into creating a custom firmware for this because the PSP FW v5.50 system update has got some huge features packed into it: creating and viewing folders on the XMB, the add...

By Jared Black 03/26/2009 19:08:20 PST Sony's recent updates to the PlayStation Store, part of their PSN Spring Fever campaign, have in general been pretty strong the past few weeks. Continuing the trend, today Sony added two new PlayStation 3 games to ...

By LukaX23 Yes, it's true. There is a firmware update around the corner. And it looks as if it has some pretty promising features like multiple PSN sign-ins. This feature enables you to actually let your friend go to your place, go online, and both play split-screen online while still ranking up and gain...

By Nicholas Deleon Can you imagine a world where the Sony PSP is actually relevant? Should Sony follow through with any of the actions that have been rumored in the past few days, it may be able to rescue its little system from obscurity. Today’s evidence: SCEA is working extra hard to bring over as many PS1 game...

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By Mabie A. Before we officially go off on our much awaited, highly anticipated, alcohol-laden Christmas break, we wanna make sure that all your needs are taken cared of. That's why just in the nick of time, we're glad to present you with Sony's PSN US Store Update for this week of December 23rd!

By Gino D. This latest rumor comes from a French video game publisher who supposedly let French website JV247 in on the secret. According to them, PS2 backwards compatibility could still eventually come as an update, and if it so happens, it's going to be because Sony would start offering PS2 games o...

By Hawkfan267 December 2, 2008 - In November 2006, the PlayStation 3 launched and brought with it Resistance: Fall of Man, the brand new SixAxis controller, and an offshoot of the Cross Media Bar known as the PlayStation Store. From that simple Store that looked more like your typical Web page, Sony prom...

Some good to great content available this week, with the release of the Metal Gear Solid 4 demo on both the European and US PSN, while Europe gets the Mirror’s Edge, Alone in the Dark and Tom Clancy’s End War demos. LittleBigPlanet gets some add-on content, as well as the usual assortment of G...

By Rajiv Ashrafi All songs are master recordings and will be available as a 880 Microsoft points ($11) bundle or individually for 160 points ($2). The tracks will be released on Xbox Live this Tuesday; PSN users will get it two days later. Related PostsNIN, Nirvana, Motorhead Rumored for Rock Band DLC MTV in...

 - Oct 16, 2008 Many PlayStation 3 owners may have been vexed earlier today by the unscheduled downtime for a portion of Sony's PlayStation Network. ... Socom Confrontation Released! PSX Extreme Socom PS3 gets Trophy patch CVG Online all 3 news articles

By PS3 News To quote lowrider007: Well, for me anyway, I can now play signed into PSN and no freezes, I updated my firmware to 2.43 and it seems to be fine now, I've had it on for about 3 hours now and it's the first time it hasn't locked up at all, strange that should fix my issue, perhaps their was a glitch in m...

By Joystiq Staff Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSPHere's a gem that many Joystiq readers may not know about: Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars for PSN. The absurdly-named downloadable game released a new trailer that has that awesome Duke Nukem E3 vibe. The more we see of this game...

Also on the European PlayStation Network is a demo of NBA Live ’09, so if you’re into your basketball simulations, hit that up. On the US PSN, however, you’ll get the opportunity to go runnin’, gunnin’ and explodin’ with the Mercenaries 2 demo, the latest entry to the open-world, free-roam...

By Play Station News more -> PS3 - Jeopardy Hits PSN Today One of the most popular game shows of all time is hitting the PlayStation Store today in North America. This...is... Jeopardy! more -> PS3 - Jeopardy Hits PSN Today (http://news.absolute-playstation.com/sony/news/ps3-jeopardy-hits-psn-today)

By Mike Fahey Remote play on PSP makes a welcome appearance, and works very well, in no small part due to the simplicity of the controls and visuals. Then there is the ‘revolutionary’ trophy addition which will certainly sell a few more copies of the game for those hoping to ‘level up’ their PSN accounts. T...

Fatal Inertia EX will be coming to the European PlayStation Network soon, on July 15th. It's currently available on the PSN for North America and Japan. An extensive playable demo is available as well. Thanks to Mike Bond, Koei Canada and Jarik Sikat for making the interview possible.

By Michael Prince Another great week on the good old PSN! We have downloadable games for the PSP and PS3 in the form of Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure and Fatal Inertia EX. We also have a slew of add-on content for Hot Shots Golf, Rock Band (of course) and Guitar Hero III. The great surprises are free content for T...

By Alexander Sliwinski For those with the time and ambition, the PlayStation Blog has posted a how-to guide on making themes for the PS3 XMB. Written by Noel Silvia, a graphic artist on the PSN team, the guide explains everything that users need. ...

By Brian Crecente Canadian Playstation 3 gamers are getting a price drop on Playstation Network downloadable content by tomorrow due to the strengthening Canadian dollar, Sony Computer Entertainment of America said today. "We are continually looking for ways to enhance the player experience on the PL...

By Andrew Yoon Umihara Kawase demo (PSP) Obscure Japanese platformer for you to try. Reviews PSP dev unsurprisingly chooses Sony. Video: Adding yen to a Japanese PSN account Online + camera = ass. PSP Headlines Loco Roco teaches Japanese kids how to divide and multiply