Tag: playstation network
Review: Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
Name: Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light Genre: Isometric adventure Platform: Xbox 360 (Xbox Live Arcade, reviewed), PS3 (PSN), PC Price: 1200 Microsoft Points (£10.20) For a series whose heroine is renowned for her flexibility, the Tomb Raider franchise…
Premium Playstation Network service confirmed and dated
The long-rumoured premium wing of the PS3's Playstation Network has been confirmed at E3. Playstation Plus will launch on 29th June 2010, and will offer exclusive content to its subscribers. Though the current, free model will not be affected…
PS3 Playstation Network to get premium subscription version?
PSN, the Playstation 3's free online gaming and download platform, is rumoured to be getting an optional paid-for version in the near future. Speaking to CVG, Playstation Europe boss Andrew House has suggested that the service may be launching as…
Richard Branson's Virgin Games to return at E3?
Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson looks set to resurrect the Virgin Games brand, if a report by trade site MCV is to be believed. Branson will be making an appearance at next month's E3 gaming expo, where he is expected to…
First generation fat PS3s bricked by new 3.21 firmware update
If you've got an old-style bread-bin PlayStation 3 now would be a good time to switch off your internet router. The latest update from Sony's servers is causing nightmares for first generation PS3 owners, bricking their consoles and stopping them…
Analysts predict Sony PS3 to be largest global gaming platform by 2013
Apart from the PlayStation Network outage at the turn of the month, it's been a very stong couple of weeks for the Sony console. Both Heavy Rain and God of War III have picked up rave reviews, with Heavy Rain…
Cross-game chat on the PS3 to be subscription-based only?
According to the US Official PlayStation magazine, the PS3 may well soon be getting cross-game chat capabilities, thanks to a PlayStation Network update. However, the feature may be set to come at a price, limited to those who take on…
Sony's Qriocity on-demand movie streaming service to launch in February
You've had Netflix, you've had iTunes; the next contestant in the great "Battle of the Online Movie Services" is Sony's Qriocity. Heading to anything with a Xross Media Bar on it (be it your PS3 or soon-to-be-released web-connected Sony…
PlayStation Network delivery service goes live
1080p high-def movies are also available to rent or buy, for a small bump-up in price.
Facebook headed to PS3 with new firmware update
Though users cannot update statuses and post on Facebook walls as yet with the update, these early moves at social-network integration hint at big things to come from Sony.
