PlayStation Store, XrossMediaBar, Call of Duty: World at War, and more.

Posted: October 26th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: , , | No Comments »

PlayStation 3 news from around the web:

Call of Duty: World at War PS3 map packs 1, 2, and 3 are 50% off include Xbox360 @ 4.99 each (for 1 week) on Fatwallet.com Hot Deals
“Rating: 3 Posted By: Butcherboy Views: 472 Replies: 7 The PlayStation Store is selling Call of Duty: World at War for PS3 map packs 1, 2, and 3 for 50% off the regular price, @ 4.99 each.Offer is only valid for 1 week, until November 1….”

Netflix Movies to Stream to Sony’s PlayStation 3 on Bits
“Next month, Netflix subscribers will be able to play streaming movies and TV shows from the service through Sony PlayStation 3 game consoles.”

Metareview: Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time (PS3) on Joystiq
“Not everyone is brave enough to venture through the cracks in time — well, Ratchet and Clank are. The duo has found no reason to retire and have once again set out for adventure within your PS3. The latest entry in the series — Ratchet & Clank…”

Netflix: PS3 disc must remain in system until 2010 update; and other answers to your pressing questions on Joystiq
“Disc is required — reserve it. Netflix was kind enough to answer a heap of nitpicky questions following the announcement that its steaming service would soon be available for PlayStation 3. Certainly, question marks hovered over the application…”

PS3 Netflix: The best use of BD-Live yet on Betanews
“By Tim Conneally, Betanews Finally, Sony’s PlayStation 3 home video game console and Blu-ray player will be receiving Netflix Instant streaming, a feature which has appeared on a number of other pieces of hardware, including rival console Xbox 360…”

Spawn HD-720 Hands On: Hey, Streaming Gaming Might Just Work [Hands On] on Gizmodo
“You’ve heard the pitch: the Spawn-720 is like a Slingbox for console games, letting you play your Xbox 360, Playstation 3 or (almost) any other console, through a streaming client on your PC. But does it work? Yes, so far. The promise of the Spawn…”

Netflix for PlayStation 3 requires a disc, software solution coming late 2010 on Engadget
“It can’t all be sweet, right? So Netflix is indeed coming to PlayStation 3, but there’s a catch, and that is a disc (badly photoshopped into the picture above) will be required for use — not just for a one-time install, but every time you want to…”

Netflix on PS3 Supports HD Streaming, Dedicated Application Coming “At Some Point” on 1UP RSS feed
“Details on the sudden PlayStation 3 support of Netflix instant watch streaming are still sketchy — as noted yesterday, you’ll need a disc in order to access Netflix on PS3 for the time being, but it will be completely free. G4tv.com spoke with…”

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