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Sony's Motion Controller Is PlayStation Move

Posted: March 11th, 2010, 1:50am PST

Throughout product stipulation, Sony hasn't said much about the device. However, during the companies development programing presentation at GDC, the console-maker released all the "need to know" information about its motion controller device, something that they call Move.
PlayStation Move motion controller launched at GDC!

Posted: March 10th, 2010, 4:59pm PST

No surprise here: Sony just officially announced the PlayStation Move at GDC 2010, saying that it's the most precise solution on the market.
Sony Signs All 6 Major Studios for HD Movies on PlayStation

Posted: March 9th, 2010, 9:40pm PST

Well, it looks like Sony has a little treat for PS3 users now that they're able to turn their consoles back on -- it's just announced that it has signed up all six major studios to deliver HD movies on the PlayStation Network (the first company to do so, as Sony is happy to point out). That includes 20th Century Fox, Walt Disney Pictures... MORE!
Sony Blames Leap Year Glitch for PlayStation Troubles

Posted: March 2nd, 2010, 3:50pm PST

Sony has restored service to the PlayStation Network by resolving a glitch in the internal clock of some PlayStation 3 consoles.
PlayStation 3 Worldwide Glitch Mysteriously 'Fixed'

Posted: March 2nd, 2010, 9:00am PST

PS3s appears to be working again after a time and date error crashed offline games and nerfed PlayStation Network access for the better part of a day.
Final Fantasy XIII will 'resurrect' Japanese game industry

Posted: February 9th, 2010, 3:30pm PST

Final Fantasy XIII may not be out in North America and Europe yet, but the development team is in full "victory lap" mode in Japan. At least, that's how it seemed when noted industry figure Jem Alexander interviewed producer Yoshinori Kitase and director Motomu Toriyama for the European PlayStation Blog.
Iron Man 2 Video Game Trailer

Posted: February 6th, 2010, 9:50pm PST

Iron Man 2 PlayStation 3 Trailer - Reveal Trailer
Wii sales soar in December; PS3 edges out Xbox 360 for month

Posted: January 16th, 2010, 8:00am PST

Nintendo's Wii game console sold a record 3.81 million units in the U.S. in December, eclipsing Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's Playstation 3 during the critical holiday shopping season. The PlayStation 3 sold 1.36 million units for the month, compared with 1.31 million units for Xbox 360.
So Hideo Kojima, what is your next game for PlayStation 3?

Posted: January 4th, 2010, 2:50pm PST

After the recent news that Hideo Kojima might be coming back to PlayStation 3 games development, it would be interesting to speculate what games he could actually be working on.
Drug sniffing dogs find cocaine hidden in PlayStation

Posted: January 3rd, 2010, 10:20am PST

Italian authorities had to use German Shepard Dogs to sniff the drugs out of PlayStation consoles used for shipping cocaine throughout the country.
'PlayStation 4' May Not Include Cell Processor

Posted: December 29th, 2009, 1:20am PST

Sony considering new options, report says.
Playstation 3 VGChartz Game of the Year Awards 2009

Posted: December 27th, 2009, 10:30am PST

The staff and users have voted and here are our games of the year on Playstation 3 for 2009
15 Games that Defined the PlayStation Brand

Posted: December 18th, 2009, 4:10pm PST

The PlayStation is officially 15-years-old. It's been a crazy journey through those 15 years, we've come a long way since the original PlayStation was released. So to celebrate, here are 15 games that have helped define the PlayStation brand over the past 15 years.
PlayStation Digital Comics Now Available For PSP

Posted: December 17th, 2009, 8:40pm PST

Coming good on its promise, Sony's PlayStation Network Digital Comics service has launched, with PSP owners in the US, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa able to download Marvel classics for as little as 99 cents.
15 Super Cool PlayStation 3 Case Mods

Posted: November 26th, 2009, 2:40pm PST

When you had bought the PlayStation 3 first, you may have liked its looks. But after having seen it in the same design for more than a year it can become boring. So check out these amazing mods.
LittleBigPlanet PSP Sacks PlayStation Network Tuesday

Posted: November 24th, 2009, 8:00am PST

After a brief delay, the PlayStation Network release of the PlayStation Portable version of LittleBigPlanet will officially go live this week for PSPgo users and agoraphobics. Consider the annoyance of leaving the house to invest in a UMD a thing of the past as of tomorrow.
Insomniac: PS3 Won't be Maxed for at least Another Two Years

Posted: October 29th, 2009, 9:40am PDT

According to Insomniac's James Stevenson, developers won't begin maxing out the PlayStation 3's power for at least two or three years & applauds Sony for creating hardware with "really long life spans"
Netflix coming to PlayStation 3!

Posted: October 26th, 2009, 2:26am PDT

Xbox 360 exclusivity? What Xbox 360 exclusivity?
10 Upcoming PlayStation 3 Exclusives

Posted: October 22nd, 2009, 8:40am PDT

Here are 10 upcoming exclusives for PS3 owners to look forward to. And if you're not a PS3 owner: 10 reasons to go out and purchase one.
Sony's Motion Controller Challenging Wiimote In Early 2010

Posted: September 27th, 2009, 9:20pm PDT

Sony asserts that the Motion Controller will usher in a "whole new entertainment experience" on the console, with the new controller being equipped with an array of motion sensors. It can also recognize faces and voices when used in combination with the PlayStation Eye.
Sony Changes Ad After Complaints from Nigerian Government

Posted: September 21st, 2009, 2:20pm PDT

The Nigerian federal government has criticized Sony for a PlayStation 3 advert in which it implied that Nigerians are fraudsters.
Ninja Gaiden 2 Sigma Ad Shows Motion-Controlled Breasts!

Posted: September 17th, 2009, 1:00pm PDT

Team Ninja demonstrates the 'unique addition' to the upcoming PlayStation 3 version of Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2. Safe For Work (just about)!
39 Creative & Controversial Examples of Playstation Ads

Posted: September 7th, 2009, 9:30pm PDT

Recent Playstation advertising has been described, by some circles, as being creative, effective and memorable. By others, down right controversial. In the beginning, the advertising for the original Playstation was reasonably conservative, and demonstrated with ease the product they were selling, without trying to shock or mind blow anyone.
Sony seeks participants for PSN reality show, 'The Tester'

Posted: September 4th, 2009, 7:00am PDT

Sony has announced an open casting call for a new reality series, created specifically for PlayStation Network, dubbed "The Tester."
Sony's Slimmed-Down PS3 [Review]

Posted: August 28th, 2009, 5:20pm PDT

A price drop, a hard-drive bump, and a redesign make the Sony PlayStation 3 better than ever.
The 5 Best Console Wars in Video Game History

Posted: August 28th, 2009, 3:50pm PDT

Feature - The 5 Best Console Wars - PlayStation vs. Xbox, Nintendo vs. Sega, Game Boy vs. Everyone -- Console Wars are a historical tradition among gamers, and GamePro is looking back at the five most important battles in the history of the gaming industry!
Why The PS3 Slim Has No Backwards Compatibility

Posted: August 20th, 2009, 12:50pm PDT

Most of us has already figured the PS3 Slim will not be backwards compatible with the PS2 but there were many who still had their hopes up even though it has been removed from later models of the Playstation 3 and here's an explanation from SCEA’s director of marketing John Koller.
PlayStation 3 Slim unboxing and hands-on!

Posted: August 18th, 2009, 5:00pm PDT

The PlayStation 3 Slim is now officially in-house, and it's a matte-laden beauty!
PS3 install base up to nearly 24 million

Posted: August 4th, 2009, 9:01am PDT

According to some recently released statistics from Sony, the worldwide install base for the PlayStation 3 is now 23.8 million strong. From a fact we learned earlier in June, we can extrapolate from these recent numbers that almost eight million people are currently being Quincied in PlayStation Home.