Tag: PlayStation3
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…
VIDEO REVIEW: Grand Theft Auto IV. Does it live up to the gargantuan levels of hype?
Well, GTA IV’s out today. It actually happened. They made a new Grand Theft Auto game, for Xbox 360 and PlayStation3, then put it in the shops. Good god, they actually went and did it. It’s here! Men all over the country are scouring branches of Currys for the few remaining unsold copies so they have something to do tonight.
So here’s a review of GTA IV in video form. Sorry it’s not very informative. And sorry it doesn’t show you very much of the game. And sorry about the attempted East European accent. But you do at least get to see Niko standing motionless beside a car for nearly four minutes. No other web site will be offering you that today.
In case you literally can’t stand to watch more than the first 15 seconds of that nonsense, here’s a brief summary – GTA IV is awesome. It delivers…
PlayStation3 launches in South Korea – 50 people are very happy about that today
Sony launched its PlayStation3 console in South Korea over the weekend, hoping that the land of lunatic (“100 hours or DEATH!”) online RPG fans might take to its not-exactly-popular-anywhere-else new games system.
“Around 50” gamers queued for a PS3 in Seoul on launch morning, with Sony Asia boss …
PlayStation3 UK price cut confirmed – £349 for 60GB pack, £299 for new 40GB model
And here ends the most long-winded series of rumours in recent internet history.
Sony today announced that from October 10 the standard 60GB PS3 bundle is getting brutally hacked down to £349, with a newer, feature-light model packing a 40GB hard drive appearing alongside it – and going for an almost cheap £299.
Cheaper PlayStation3 IS coming to Europe
It’s been a long, boring old saga this, with the long-rumoured 40GB, cheaper version of PlayStation3 finally appearing in some European advertising materials.
Due to the staggering ineptitude of the photographer and/or his useless phone camera…
PS3 is irrelevant – PS2 will carry on for another three years at least
SEGA’s American boss Simon Jeffrey has highlighted the importance of Sony’s world-beating PS2, by suggesting the console will hang around for years – and deserves more support from big name games.
“This generation of hardware will have longer legs than any…
PS3's American price cut – is $100 enough?
So despite saying it wouldn’t only last week, Sony has now slashed $100 off the price of an American PlayStation3 – and GamesIndustry is reporting that an announcement of a new European price plan is coming as soon as this this Thursday.