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business
Tecmo Koei Boss: PS3 Price Cut Plskthx
While not as belligerent as Activision's calls, newly-merged company Tecmo Koei would still like Sony to cut the price of the PS3. And are asking them publicly to do just that. More » -
sony
Sony Motion Control Patent Shows Coffee Mug Gaming
We know about the EyeToy. We've seen that motion controller Sony showed at E3. But there is another motion controller Sony has been working on. More » -
sony
PSPgo Was Always Planned, Sony Just Had To Wait Until The Time Was Right
Sony Computer Entertainment's Naoya Matsui has revealed that the PSPgo had always been on the drawing board at Sony, but is only being released now because the market was ready for it. More » -
north america
PlayStation Store Update: Hope You Like The Punisher!
Because the adventures of Frank Castle, better known as The Punisher, is this week's new playable addition to the PlayStation Store. Not a bad way to start the holiday weekend, but PSP owners get the better end of the deal. More » -
Pre-Order Bonus
Insomniac Moons For Your Ratchet & Clank Pre-order
Insomniac is promising players the moon in exchange for their Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time pre-order, one of four different pre-order packages scattered across the universe of video game retail. More » -
ps3
Grand Theft IV Auto Goes Discount In Japan
Released in Japan back in last October, the PS3 version of Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto IV has been announced for Sony's PlayStation The Best budget line. More » -
legal
Microsoft Sued Over Xbox Live
In 1994, Peter Hochstein and Jeffrey Tenenbaum patented a method for "communicating live while playing the same video game in separate locations". In 2004, they sued Microsoft, accusing Xbox Live of infringing on that patent. More » -
playstation home
inFamous Home Space Brings Shocking, Graffiti
The promised PlayStation Home space for Sucker Punch's inFamous goes live tomorrow, allowing visitors to leave their mark with both electricity and spray paint. More » -
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uncharted
There Will Be A Second Uncharted 2 Demo
There's been an Uncharted 2 multiplayer demo going on. Those who picked up a copy of inFamous, or one of the thousands of promo codes, have been enjoying it. Not among them? You soon could be. More » -
rumor
PS3 Slim Entering Production, Ready By July
According to Taiwanese site UDN, Sony have signed production contracts with two companies to begin manufacture of the rumoured PS3 "Slim", with a delivery date of...oh, next month! More » -
playstation network
PlayStation Network Undergoing A Bit Of Maintenence
The PlayStation Network has been giving readers a bit of trouble today, so we dropped a line to Sony to get the down low on the down time, most of which should be behind us. More » -
sony
Sony Expands "Official Licensing Program"
Today Sony Computer Entertainment announced plans to expand its "Official Licensing Program" for PlayStation peripherals and accessories for the PSP, PS2 and the PS3. More » -
littlebigplanet
PlayStation 3 Bundles Don't Get Any More Precious Than This
If you don't already have a PlayStation 3 and your heart isn't a deep, deep black, consider Best Buy's current offer, featuring one of the better value-added bundles, featuring both Media Molecule's LittleBigPlanet and Pixar's Wall-E on Blu-ray. More » -
media molecule
Celebrate Independence Day With The Sacktue Of Liberty
Give us your poor, your tired, your huddled masses longing to be free, and Media Molecule will give them a free costume that embodies their hopes and dreams in LittleBigPlanet. More » -
sony
Sony's Exclusives Coming Up Short?
From the day of the PS3's launch, Sony have pursued a bold strategy of constantly launching new, original IP as exclusive titles on the console. But while it's a move that should be applauded on principle, it's just not translating into sales. More » -
everquest
EverQuest I & II Get 16th and 6th Expansions
The dedicated players of Everquest - and after nearly 10 years, hell yes they are dedicated - will get expansions for the first two games in the series beginning in November. More » -
ps3
That Hulu That Your PS3 Won't Do
Some PS3 websurfers have reported that, as of this morning, they're no longer able to play Hulu videos. Engadget dug through the Hulu TOS and thinks it knows why. More » -
rumor
Nikkei: Sony To Build Gaming Phone
According to Japan's Nikkei business daily, Sony will next month begin the process of designing a "cellphone-game gear hybrid" which it's hoped will give Apple's iPhone a run for its money.
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motion control
THQ Has Natal Dev Kits But No Sony Wand Dev Kits
Sony Computer Entertainment and Microsoft both showed off new motion control at E3 2009 and both appear to have designs on launching those offerings in 2010. And some third party publishers already have Project Natal dev kits. More » -
playstation home
inFamous Home Space Coming Soon
Snuck in at the very bottom of a post on important inFamous facts and figures, Sony has announced that Sucker Punch's free-roaming superhero game would soon be getting its own home in PlayStation Home. More » -
pspgo
The PSPgo Is Expensive Because, Well, "There Is A Certain Premium"
The PSPgo had a lot of things going for it at E3. Bold digital download plan, smaller size. But then Sony announced the price. $249. Nothankyou. Here, SCEE boss Andrew House explains why it's so damn expensive. More » -
sony
PlayStation Boss Gets A New Deputy
Sony Computer Entertainment boss Kaz Hirai got himself a new second-in-charge today, with the appointment of Kunimasa Suzuki to the role of Representative Director, Deputy President of SCEI. More » -
sony
British Retailers Down On The PSPgo
As far as we're concerned, the PSPgo is a slick piece of hardware, but as far as two British game retailers are concerned, it may as well be a poison pie with boogers sprinkled on top. More » -
ps3
Yup, You Can Now Buy Silver DualShock 3 Controllers
As expected, Sony have officially announced that the range of DualShock 3 colours has increased by 1, with the release of PS3 controllers in a fetching shade of silver. More » -
home
PlayStation Home: By The Numbers
The director of PlayStation Home, Sony's Peter Edward, has disclosed to Gamasutra a number of interesting facts about the platform/service, including the registered userbase, demographics and advertising statistics. More » -
psp
Sony Encouraging Non-Gaming Apps On The PSPgo
While the new PSPgo will be a gaming console first and foremost, Sony have announced that games won't be the only thing supported on the platform. More » -
howard stringer
Sony's Expanded PlayStation Network May Debut Spring 2010
Sony CEO Howard Stringer and his underlings have been teasing an expanded, product line-wide PlayStation Network for years. That broader service, leaping from the PSP and PlayStation 3 to Sony branded televisions and other gadgets, might hit next year. More » -
game announce
Hustle Kings Brings Pool To PSN This Winter
Sony fills a void we hadn't even realized existed on the PlayStation 3 this winter with Hustle Kings, one beautiful-looking game of billiards for the PlayStation Network. More » -
europe
Sony To Provide More Details About Motion Controller
Sony's new motion controller made its debut at E3. Sony Computer Entertainment of Europe will provide more details next month at the Develop Conference. More » -
scandal
Scandal Of The Day: Aquatica iPhone
Earlier today, flOw creator Jenova Chen accused Aquatica iPhone developer Ketera Software of either improperly sourcing his game as inspiration or flat-out ripping off flOw's source code. More » -
psn
PlayStation Network: By The Numbers
Yup. Time for another instalment of PSN: By The Numbers, your semi-regular update of all things to do with the PlayStation Network. Time to get ready. Get ready for numbers. More » -
psp
Sony Japan Launches New PSP Bundles (It's Monster Hunter Time)
Sony Japan just announced a couple of new PSP bundles, which combine the latest model of the handheld with a copy of Monster Hunter. More » -
psp
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Coming to PSP
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, the highest rated video game in the history of the DS, is coming to the Playstation Portable, Take-Two Interactive announced this morning.
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giant stringer face
Sony CEO Approved By Sony Board of Directors
The Sony Board of Directors have approved 15 directors, including American Howard Stringer. Besides acting as chairman and chief executive, Stringer is taking an another title — president — as announced last February. More » -
psn
Fat Princess Won't Be Out This Month
Sony's super-enjoyable Fat Princess was originally slated to be released in June. That's this month! Now, sadly, it turns out it won't be out this month. More » -
activision
Sony Responds to Activision's Threats to Ditch Playstation
Activision head honcho Bobby Kotick has been doing some saber rattling over at the giant publisher, saying that they may need to "stop supporting Sony" come 2010 or 2011. The folks at Playstation, though, don't seem fazed. More » -
activision
Activision Threatens To "Stop Supporting" Sony Consoles
Bear in mind there's a degree of saber-rattling to this, but still; Activision boss Bobby Kotick has warned Sony that his company - the world's largest third-party publisher - may cease support for the PS3 and PSP.
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clips
Thirteen Minutes of God of War III Gameplay Footage
When is thirteen minutes of direct feed gameplay footage not enough? When it's God of War III, that's when. More » -
clips
Thirteen Minutes of God of War III Gameplay
When is thirteen minutes of direct feed gameplay footage not enough? When it's God of War III, that's when. More » -
playstation 2
Sony's Magic EyeToy Wand, When It Was For The PS2
Sony and Microsoft both spent ample time during their respective E3 2009 press conferences to wow us with camera-based motion control, courtesy of the PlayStation Eye and Project Natal. But Sony's "magic wand" tech isn't exactly new. More »







































