Tag: Xperia Play
APP OF THE DAY: Minecraft Pocket Edition (Android)
Forget Angry Birds; if you want a real gaming time-sink, you want to be playing the blocky world creation/tower defence madness of Minecraft. A cult hit on PC's, owners of Xperia Play gaming smartphones can now get their hands…
Xperia Play PlayStation Phone following Nintendo 3DS with price cuts?
It's proving tough to be a new gaming handheld in 2011 it seems. Just last week we reported that Nintendo would be slashing the cost of its glasses-free 3DS handheld following slow sales. Now it seems that Sony's Android Phone/gaming…
Japan quake results in tough quarter for Sony Ericsson
Sony Ericsson had a rough time in the wake of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami disasters this year. Revealling their sales figures for the past 3 months, it's been a somewhat disappointing quarter for Sony's mobile arm. The company…
Minecraft coming to Android, launching on Xperia Play at E3
Minecraft, the blocky crafting and adventuring PC game that surprised gamers the world over with its charming visuals and indie ethos, is headed to Android devices. The smartphone version of the desktop game will launch at E3 initally as…
PS1 games sales on the Xperia Play off to a very slow start
The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, the first Android smartphone to feature PlayStation certification and a slide out control pad, put one of its key features as having the ability to download and play original PlayStation 1 games on the…
OPINION: The Xperia Play's high cost will make it another N-Gage mobile gaming disaster
We followed it from rumour to rumour, leak to leak, and it sounded like a match-made in heaven; the best parts of a smartphone fused with a PSP. When the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play was finally officially unveiled at…
Sony Ericsson Xperia Play hits (most) shops: 60 games available within a week
After years of rumours, months of leaks, and news of a number of network delays, you can finally get your hands on the Xperia Play handset from Sony Ericsson. Its headline feature is its slide-out PlayStation controls, but what…
Music Unlimited streaming service headed to the Xperia Play, Sony NGP
Sony's Music Unlimited song streaming service has been confirmed to be heading to a raft of new devices, currently only available via Sony TVs and PS3 consoles. Shipping alongside the hotly-anticipated Sony NGP games console, the cloud-based tune catalogue will…
PSX4Droid PlayStation emulator pulled from Android market ahead of Xperia Play launch
Google have pulled a popular PlayStation emulator from the Android Market, just ahead of the Sony Ericsson Xperia launch tomorrow, the first smartphone to come complete with gaming controls and coveted PlayStation certification. It looks as if Sony have…
Software bugs delay April 1st Xperia Play launch on O2
The wait for the long-awaited Sony Ericsson Xperia Play smartphone just got a little longer, as O2 have confirmed that a number of bugs have caused the release of the phone to be delayed. The phone, which features PlayStation…
