Tag: Playstation 3
Wii U "50% more powerful than a PS3"
Nintendo's Wii U console was the highlight of this year's E3 gaming conference thanks to its mad touchscreen controller and HD graphics update. However, while it was a significant jump in graphical fidelity over the original Wii, the general consensus…
PlayStation Network hack: inFamous and Little Big Planet for free as compensation
After over a month of woes for Sony's online arm following the high-profile attack on their PlayStation Network service, the PS3 and PSP's web-connected content and multiplayer portal is fully operational in the UK, US and Europe. It's been a…
HANDS-ON: Call of Duty Elite – Modern Warfare 3 subscription service revealed
Activision have lifted the lid on Call of Duty Elite, the supplemental subscription service that has been a long-rumoured element of the forthcoming Modern Warfare 3, the blockbuster sequel to one of the best-selling games of all time. We…
PSN back to full health in US and Europe this week with the return of the Store, though not in all of Asia
After a month long security and PR fiasco following the high-profile hack of their online gaming and content distribution system, Sony's PlayStation Network will finally be back to full health by the end of this week, with the PlayStation Store…
Sony hacks continue as Japanese and Greek music sites come under fire
The PS3's PlayStation Network online service may be tentatively being restored to full working order, but Sony's online woes continue as yet more of their services have been attacked this week. The latest targets were the Sony Music Japan and…
PS3 PSN back online (for developers only)
We're getting word trickling in from the NeoGaf forums that the online PlayStation Network for PS3 is back online in a small capacity, allowing developers to access Sony's online offering. According to user Kagari: "I have had other developers confirm…
PS3 PSN woes will continue for "at least a few more days"
The hacking attack on Sony's PlayStation Network is fast approaching a month's worth of difficulties for the gaming giant. But according to Sony's Nick Caplin, Head of Communications, there's still a fair bit of work to be done. "I know…
PlayStation Network relaunch delayed [UPDATE]
Sony's PlayStation Network hacking woes continue into this week, as the company have been forced to concede that their online gaming community will be down for a little while longer yet. "We're still working to confirm the security of the…
Sony CEO makes public apology over PlayStation Network hack
Sir Howard Stringer, the British boss of Sony, has finally released an open letter apologising for the recent PlaySyation Network hack. Despite being a long time coming, it at least is a very comprehensive apology, detailing also the "Welcome Back"…
PREVIEW: Gatling Gears (XBLA, PSN, PC)
Twin stick shooters are having something of a renaissance of sorts right now thanks to the growing popularity of bite-sized downloadable games. We had the pleasure of playing one called Gatling Gears at a recent EA preview event, slated…
