Sony unveils PS5 hardware specs
Custom SSD sounds promising.
Sony's PS4 hit by soft-bricking message bug
No word yet on a patch.
Sony caves, launches Fortnite cross-platform beta
Will 'open up the platform', says Kodera.
Jack Tretton, the boss-man of SCEA, says that cutting the backwards compatibility from the new PS3 SKU wasn't done to cut the manafacturing costs, but for an entirely different reason.
It was only a matter of time really, but the Sin City game has just been confirmed and a writer for title has been confirmed. Thankfully, it's not all bad news...
The new Soldier of Fortune game, subtitled Payback, has been refused classification in Australia due to gross and overly violent content.
Just as everyone is getting used to the 40GB PS3, here in Europe anyway, it looks like Sony may be set to pull another model out of its sleeve if a recent FCC filing can be trusted.
Rockstar has said at a recent Sony event that they will try to support multiplayer for up to sixteen players, though on which platform they'll support it is unclear.
Super-Ego games has just announced that it will be developing a series of new episodic adventure games for the PlayStation 3 to be sold over PSN.
Analyst Michael Pachter reckons Sony of America isn't announcing the 40GB PS3 because they want to clear stocks of the 60GB version first, among a few other things.
Howard Stringer is hinting that he wants to expand the Sony PlayStation Network to include more than just the PS3 and PSP devices.
Electronic Arts has just announced that it has bought up both BioWare and Pandemic Studios by purchasing the parent company. What does this mean for the future of the companies?
The rumour around the watercooler is that the director has been pulled from the Hitman movie so that it can be re-edited for younger audiences because of nervous studio execs.
Mark Rein of Epic has announced that an open beta of Unreal Tournament 3 will be available within two weeks for the PC. OSX and Linux versions are on the way. Check out the details within.
Apparently, Valve would have made a version of Half-Life 2, Episodes included, for the Mac - but it would have cost $1 Million to buy the rights for the porting.
Apparently, Sony could make the new 40GB PlayStation 3 do backwards compatibility through software it just doesn't want to.
A new re-cut version of Manhunt 2 has been presented to the BBFC, but they still aren't happy with the murder-filled gore-fest and have again refused to classify the game.
Manchester Cathedral is still flogging the Sony horse and is demanding the game be removed from the BAFTA nominations list.
Sony is launching the previously rumoured 40GB PS3 in Europe - but it won't be backwards compatible with PS2 games.
Eidos has revealed that upcoming shooter Kane and Lynch: Dead Men already has a sequel planned and a movie adaptation in the works. Let's just hope the first game does well then.
Free Radical Design, developer of TimeSplitters and Haze, has announced that it is now paying overtime in an effort to update how developers in the industry are treated.
Midway has said that Unreal Tournament 3 may be delayed on on the PS3, pushing the game back to a 2008 release. Or not. It isn't sure yet.
Sony has recently made some FCC filings that would indicate a new budget version of the PS3, costing $399.99. Check out all the known technical details of the new PS3 within!
New sales statistics show that the overall sales this year place the PS3 and Xbox 360 neck and neck in the UK. Of course, it's not quite as simple as that so check out the full story.
Want to know what's in the Limited Edition box? Want to know if you can cross-play with the PS3? Want to see a randomly chosen picture of the game? Of course you do!
Clive Barker makes the news again this week, continuing to say that games are an artform and that critics like Roger Ebert don't understand the medium.
October 14 2021 | 15:04