Having just become the owner of a PS3, there was a reason I waited. It was actually Metal Gear, but the secondary reason was Little Big Planet. New details have emerged, including unspecified uses for the PlayStation Eye peripheral and voice chat. Media Molecule boss David Smith spoke with Eurogamer on the intriguing possibilities:
“There’s some [...]

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Kratos and the God of War series will be making their PlayStation 3 debut at this year’s E3, according to a report on JeuxActu.com.
In the article, a Sony rep allegedly confirmed the game’s appearance during this year’s IDEF conference currently being held in Cannes. In addition, they also claim that the game will be playable [...]

Sony Computer Entertainment of America confirmed today via their Official PlayStation blog that PlayStation 3 firmware update 2.36 is on its way in the near future (EDITOR’S NOTE: it’s out now). The update will mainly serve to “improve system stability when playing select PlayStation format software titles.”
In addition, they also confirmed the items in the [...]

Straight out of the “as if we really needed to tell you this by now” department, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is out right now in stores. Continuing, and eventually finishing, the story of Solid Snake, Metal Gear Solid 4 is already getting perfect and high reviews among the media community and [...]

As was the case for April, Nintendo continues to have great month of sales for both its Wii and DS consoles according to the latest numbers released by the NPD Group tonight.
Sales for the Wii and DS clocked in at 675K and 452K, respectively, while Mario Kart Wii finished third in overall sales at 787K. [...]

Players of Activision’s Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock woke up to some new downloadable content for both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 this morning.
For PlayStation 3 owners, Kratos and Guitar Hero III clash as the rock mix “The End Begins (to Rock)” makes its way on the PlayStation Store for free. The MP3 [...]

Online game developer Trion World Network announced ths morning that it has acquired a third-party license to develop and publish games on the PlayStation 3.
“Announcing this publishing partnership with SCEA is the latest step in Trion’s strategic growth plans,” said Dr. Lars Buttler, CEO and co-founder, Trion. “The PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system is the [...]

Highlighted by titles such as LittleBigPlanet, Reistance 2 and MotorStorm: Pacific Rift, Sony Computer Entertainment of America unveiled their entire software lineup for the rest of the year this morning. In addition, Killzone 2 was confirmed for a February 2009 release, giving Insomniac’s first-person shooter a little bit of breathing room.
“For the second half of [...]

Sony Computer Entertainment announced tonight that U.S. Studios Senior Vice President of SCE Shuhei Yoshida has been promoted to President of SCE Worldwide Studios, effective tomorrow.
“SCE WWS has been developing global hit titles, sharing resources and know-how within SCE Group since its foundation, and we will reinforce our software business by further enhancing coordination among [...]

2007 was a great year for the video game industry, but according to a senior executive at Ubisoft, its peak might not be arriving until next year.
Speaking to Reuters, Ubisoft North American president Laurent Detoc thinks that all three console makers (Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony) are in a position to sell more hardware than ever this [...]

Sony’s game division performed beyond their expections, as the company announced their results for the fiscal year yesterday. Overall, the PlayStation brand increased 26.3 percent to 1.284 trillion yen in total sales for the fiscal year.
“Despite an expected decrease in game segment sales as a result of a decline in sales for the PlayStation 2 [...]

Sony Computer Entertainment made a number of announcements today at the company’s annual Euro PlayStation Day in London.
The most significant revolved around Killzone 2, which has officially been delayed until 2009. Not wanting to bump heads with Insomniac’s Resistance 2 (slated for this fall), there aren’t going to be many folks that question this as [...]