Sony has updated PlayStation.com with new MyPSN features that allow you to track your friends' online status, create a portable ID and take part in various events.
A new PSP, can you imagine?
Sony has declined to comment on "rumour and speculation" that a processor has already been licensed for a successor to the PSP. The platform holder was speaking after Imagination Technologies Group announced a partnership with a "major international consumer electronics company" earlier this week.
If ever a console needed some love, it's PSP. While everyone's getting excited about the next big PS3 or Xbox 360 games, Sony's sleek little black portable just sits there, quietly outselling PS3 in hardware sales (according to US NPD figures), yet failing to light up the internet with the kind of excitement it evoked at its launch.
Imagination Technologies Group, licensor of graphics processor cores, is rumoured to be working with Sony on the latest iteration of the PlayStation Portable.
27 Nov 2008: More weight to case for new PSP
Sony PSP in excellent condition. Comes with box, manuals and venom charging stand. This price also includes the following games: Ridge Racer, World Tour Soccer, FIFA 06, Smack Down vs Raw 2007, Untold Legends- Brothers of the Blade. Only selling as I do not use it anymore.
ISERLOHN, GERMANY (November 26, 2008) – Sunflex Europe GmbH an independent premier video game peripheral and accessories manufacturer today announced the successful launch of the Zero G Motion Controller and Need For Speed Undercover bundle for the Sony PlayStation®2 in a collaboration with Electronic Arts. The bundle coincides with the European release of Need for Speed Undercover and is ...
Sony chief hoping to make PSP pirates walk the plank
GamesIndustry.biz is the world's most read and influential games industry website. But don't just take our word for it!
Sony Computer Entertainment America exec John Koller has said PSP piracy is "trending down" these days. "We've made really no secret [that there] certainly has been some piracy on the PSP," he told MTV multiplayer . "It's trending down right now, we've seen the piracy not be as prevalent in the last month to two months."
Details from Sony meeting leaked by fansite, which also names new PSP and PS3 games
Here's an amusing little faux pas to add to the 2.4MB, 124-page-long document I carry around with me at all times on a memory stick documenting all of Sony's errors regarding PS3.
24 Nov 2008: Big ol' Sony leak oozes forth
24 Nov 2008: PS3's online offering hasn't caught Xbox 360's
But hopefully you won't get an RROD from installing it. Or HDMI sound issues . And don't expect it to always speed up your HDD-based games.
Sony Europe has declined to comment on the supposedly leaked contents of its staff annual briefing, dismissing the D+Pad report as "rumour and speculation".
Uncharted 2 and more mooted
Sony has said that the "14 million active accounts" on PlayStation Network includes PSP and PS3 owners, but added that one person using the same login for both is still treated as a single account.
In attendance at the Sony Computer Entertainment Staff Annual Briefing held yesterday in London, an anonymous source going by the alias of ‘Legends’ has just tipped us off on all manner of huge PlayStation news.
PlayStation 3 games are beginning to penetrate the Japanese software charts, and finally nudge the ageing PS2 out of the equation. Six titles for the flagship Sony console (as many as for the Wii) littered the list, according to Media Create and Enterbrain figures on NeoGAF . These included new entries Way of the Samurai 3 (2) and Resistance 2 (5), plus old-hands GTA IV (11), Gran Turismo 5 ...
Gaming engines to model complex aviation projects Graphic engines used in the latest videogames are set to be see more and more service in the French aerospace industry, according to reports.…
The PSP (abbreviated form of PlayStation Portable) is a handheld game console manufactured and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment.
Sony has updated the PlayStation Store with a demo of LocoRoco 2, the BioShock Challenge Rooms and a host of premium downloadables for Need For Speed Undercover along with usual candidates Rock Band and Guitar Hero World Tour.
Ian Williams, vnunet.com , Thursday 20 November 2008 at 16:59:00 Agere Systems wins two-year case After two years of legal wrangling Sony Corporation has been ordered to pay $18.5m (£12.5m) in compensation for wilfully infringing on several patents owned by Agere Systems....
After two years of legal wrangling Sony Corporation has been ordered to pay $18.5m (£12.5m) in compensation for wilfully infringing on several patents owned by Agere Systems.
As digital agencies look beyond their core service offerings to increase revenues, Media Week looks at the five principal agency business models and finds out what distinct services each of them offers to clients.
PSP tech infringes old WiFi patent
Codemasters® today announced that l , the sequel to the acclaimed best-selling off-road racer of 2007, is now in development at Codemasters Studios for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft® and Games For Windows® LIVE with further editions for Wii™, Nintendo DS™ and PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system due for simultaneous ...
Sony has been ordered to pay compensation of USD 18.5 million (GBP 12.4 million) for being a copycat.
Sunflex Europe are a new peripherals and accessories publisher, that have just entered the UK retail market.
Get over to Gamestation now to find a massive range of games at half price or less! Grab these whilst you can because they won’t hang around forever!
Sports Interactive boss Miles Jacobson reckons Football Manager 2009 is in with a shot at the UK Christmas number one slot after entering the UK All-Formats list at three this week behind record-breaker and festive rival World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King.
If you're dead keen on squinting at a tiny phone screen to see watch TV, and a 3 subscriber, then you'll be excited by the announcement this morning that Sky's Mobile TV service will be coming to a handset near you in the near future. You'll get Sky Sports channels, Sky News, At The Races and CNN, for a monthly fee of £5, or a daily fee of £1.
Sony's latest iteration of its portable machine suffers at the hands of the modding community
- Havok, the premier provider of interactive software and services to digital creators in the games and movies industries, today from the Montreal International Game Summit announced that the company will offer unprecedented access to its acclaimed Havok Behavior Tool for designers and animators of 3D video and PC game characters.
From ancient civilisations to the world’s greatest air battles, GO!VIEW now brings PSP™ users some of the most interesting stories in history with programming from The History Channel.
Sony claim dramatic milestone
Cohort Studios, the Scottish game developer, today announced that the company's most recent project, Buzz! Junior: Ace Racers has been published by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Limited (“SCEE”) for the PlayStation®2.
18 Nov 2008: What happened to LittleBigPlanet?
- THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) and JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today announced that WWE® SmackDown® vs. Raw® 2009 is now available at retailers throughout North America.
17 Nov 2008: Memories grow short. US sites grow weary
THE NEW World of Warcraft expansion was released last week - Wrath of the Lich King . The expansion raised the level limit to 80, from 70, introduced a new character class, the death knight and added a whole new continent, Northrend.
Experience a true card battle game with the official Neverland Card Battles demo for the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, now available on the PlayStation®Store on PSP system.
I just noticed a story in GamesIndustry.biz that starts: "Microsoft has announced that it expects sales of the Xbox 360 worldwide to pass that of the original Xbox -- around 25 million units -- by the end of November." The 360, for all its faults, has clearly been a great success, and is selling a phenomenal amount of software. By contrast, I remember the original Xbox as a bit of a ...
LOVEFiLM.com, Europe's largest online DVD & games rental service and entertainment website, has strengthened its links within the games industry through partnership with international games publisher Activision Blizzard.
Today heralds a new era for football management as Everton Football Club becomes the first club to officially recruit the services of a computer game and its developers as part of their back room team.
This celebrates the launch of the full title on PSP today, and can be played for free over on Spil Games' website. The Flash sampler will remain there until 21st November.
iPod creator firmly pitches device as DS competitor; Retail opens its arms to gadget as a games platform
Rumours return of a portable outing for Sony's newest next-gen software darling; Media Molecule not at the helm?
Sony has crammed plenty of content onto the PlayStation Store this week. The most of expensive bits are full downloadable versions of PSP games FIFA 09 (GBP 29.99) and puzzler The Cube (GBP 15.99), which we had no idea were turning up.
Next-gen console sees sales jump 56 per cent year-on-year, year-to-date growth reaches 90 per cent
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. sales of videogame hardware and software rose 18 percent in October from a year earlier, after falling 7 percent in September, as Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii console sold over 800,000 units, market researcher NPD reported on Thursday.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. sales of video game hardware and software rose 18 percent in October from a year earlier, after falling 7 percent in September, as Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii console sold over 800,000 units, market researcher NPD reported on Thursday.
Monthly market 21.6 per cent down on last year; hardware the biggest faller, despite strong performance from PSP; 360 beats PS3
He told the BBC that the touchscreen and accelerometer "actually offers developers a lot more control,” than the other popular handheld gaming devices.
iPod Touch enters games market
Watch out Sony and Nintendo
Apple marketing exec Greg Joswiak has declared that the iPhone and iPod Touch represent "the future of gameplay" - unlike the DS and PSP. Joswiak was speaking in an interview with T3 . Referring to the 1500 software titles already available for Apple products, he stated, "The gameplay I think has surprised a lot of people, because it’s not just the casual games...
Apple marketing exec Greg Joswiak has declared that the iPhone and iPod Touch represent "the future of gameplay" - unlike dusty old antiques the DS and PSP.
Videogame sales dropped 21 percent in Japan in the third quarter of the year but continued to rocket in the United States and Britain, according to a study released Tuesday.
An autumn of plunging console and software sales in Japan has stunned the video games sector, prompting worries that the industry may not be quite as recession-proof as previously thought.
11 Nov 2008: Madden is best-seller 'globally'
Vicious Cycle Software announced today that the company is partnering with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) to provide Vicious Engine, the leading middleware solution, to game developers in India.
Sony UK boss Ray Maguire has said he resembles a "shopkeeper-slash-pop star" on an internet, where "everyone now is a journalist". "With the internet we've become a different breed - no longer do we sit back in our homes absorbing communications from brands.
Q: What do you consider the key challenges for the industry in the next year or so?
Sony Computer Entertainment needs to "work a little bit harder" on getting across the message about the cross-platform functionality between the company's flagship living room and handheld consoles.
Japan suffers major slowdown, but UK shines as it sees unit sales increase 15 per cent
THIS RETRO-CONSOLE would of been a dream item 15 years ago for console fanboys world-wide.
NEW YORK, Aug. 11: Atari announces that development for the award-winning N+ for the Nintendo DS TM and the PSP ® (PlayStation ® Portable) system is complete! The successor to the beloved flash ninja game N, N+ is soon becoming the gold standard of ninja action-platform gaming.
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The Best DVD to PSP Converter is the ultimate tool in DVD converter software for your Sony PSP. With the latest video encoding technology MPEG4 and H.264, you can quickly and easily copy and convert any kind of DVD movie for use on your Sony PSP console.
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7 Nov 2008: Expand your PS3 and PSP apparently.
7 Nov 2008: What would have happened had it been a Sony PSP?
PSP vs DS vs… iPod Touch Round-up For the last few years, the handheld games market has been dominated by the now-traditional rivalry between Sony’s PlayStation Portable and the Nintendo DS Lite. This year, though, there’s a surprise new kid on the gaming block: Apple’s second-gen iPod Touch.…
Though the new DSi bosses the market following its Far Eastern debut
Alone in the Dark and Metal Gear Solid 4 demos top the list of additions to the PlayStation Store this week because of the way we've formatted our list.
– Today Ubisoft announces that Shaun White Snowboarding for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, the Wii™ home video game system from Nintendo, the Nintendo DS™ system and PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system, and the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system have gone gold.
6 Nov 2008: Corks... PS2 outsells Xbox 360... which has had a good few weeks though.
6 Nov 2008: Huge sales boost for PS3
6 Nov 2008: Activision or Blizzard?
Xbox 360 comes second, according to consumer advice group; PS3 languishes in seventh place
Ubisoft has decided to bundle official Sony PS3 Bluetooth headsets with Limited Edition copies of Tom Clancy's EndWar. And this is rather helpful, as the game supports voice commands for ordering troops around.
4 Nov 2008: Interesting take on gaming
Here's something quite intriguing from last week – just in case you missed it. SCEE has ceased the approvals process for PS2 games in Europe, effectively making the machine an open platform for software developers. The announcement was made by developer relations manager George Bain at the Casual Connect conference in Kiev. It seems Sony is mainly targeting regional developers in countries like ...
New freebies coming to the Playstation Network starting next Thursday with the introduction of some short films. Partial press release follows: London, 30th October 2008: Sony Computer Entertainment Europe today announced a new initiative called Shoot!.
– 2K Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), announced today that the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system exclusive Add-On Game Content for BioShock® will be available for download worldwide on November 20 from the PlayStation®Network.
– 2K Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), announced today that the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system exclusive Add-On Game Content for BioShock® will be available for download worldwide on November 20 from the PlayStation®Network.
MCV's look at all the titles scheduled to hit UK retail this Friday
THOUGH THE 360 has had a price-cut, the Playstation 3 will definitely not be following suit.