While Nintendo is introducing the next generation of their console, Wii U, president of Sony’s Worldwide Studios Shuhei Yoshida has told IGN there’s no rush to announced the next PlayStation console. Yoshida stated he does “not feel the need to introduce a new PlayStation console.” This message has come out confused in the last few weeks. Sony CFO Masaru Kato stated.
It’s been a tough couple of months for Sony’s PlayStation – with all the hacking of their customers accounts – but the company has several plans to turn things around for the troubled console. Up first is Sony taking measures to protect PSN users by teaming up with AllClearID PLUS. If you had an activated PSN account before April 20 you simply go here and enter your e-mail. You’ll.
Content will be shared between both PS3 and PS Vita versions of games like ModNation Racers allowing players to share tracks no matter what platform they are playing on. New titles such as multiplayer action RPG Ruin which will be available on both platforms can use cloud saves on PSN to carry on play from PS3 to PS Vita and vice versa. This is just the tip of the iceberg though with titles.
Nintendo US CEO Reggie Fils-Aime has admitted that the company used footage from Xbox and PS3 titles during its demon of the new Wii U HD at the Electronic Entertainment Expo taking place in Los Angeles this week. Speaking to GameTrailers during a post-presentation interview he was asked if the demos shown were of the Xbox and PS3. He replied: “Absolutely, because we’re talking a year.
Electronics giant Sony has announced that on Thursday the company will fully restore all Qriocity services following a lengthy period of downtime which occurred as a result of a massive security breach back in April. The restoration will see full functionality returning to Qriocity’s Video On Demand and Music Unlimited services across all compatible devices. In a statement released in Tokyo.
When Valve announced last year that they were working on the PlayStation 3 version of Portal 2 themselves, and would make it the “best version on any console” complete with features from their Steam PC platform, the true nature of those features were still cloudy. Today, mere days away from the release of Portal 2, Valve has sent out a press release explaining what “Steam.
It its race for high-definition game dominance, Sony is catching up with Microsoft. Sony announced today that the PlayStation 3 has sold more than 50 million systems worldwide into retail stores. For some comparison, Microsoft announced in January that it had sold through to consumers 50 million Xbox 360 globally. The Xbox 360 hit stores in Nov. 2005. The PS3 hit stores a year later. Another.
Bethesda Softworks this week said it will release Prey 2 to Sony Corp.’s Playstation 3 and Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox 360 in 2012. Prey 2 is in development at Human Head Studios, which developed the original Prey. It will be built on the id tech engine from id Software. Prey 2 is said to include fast-paced FPS action in an alien world. Sony in Feb. began sale of the Playstation 3 160GB Killzone.
Last Guardian creative director Fumito Ueda has said the game is pushing PS3 to its limits. Speaking to Edge, the Team Ico man discussed the most challenging aspects of developing the stunning looking game, noting: “With Ico, the way the AI was implemented was a challenge, and in SOTC, the way you could climb those bosses was another. “In this game, I’m implementing both.
Sony Online Entertainment’s Massively Multiplayer Online Game Free Realms is set to make the transition from PC to PS3 later this month. Due for release, and available for download via the PlayStation Network, on March 29, will become the first free-to-play MMO to hit any console. Sony refers to Free Realms as a family-friendly experience with an endless array of exciting gameplay.
