Posted: February 16th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Burnout Paradise, Remote Play | No Comments »
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“Sony Japan has been preparing an ISDB-T tuner peripheral called torne for the PS3 for quite some time now, and today the company announced [JP] both a final price ($110) and a release date (March 18). Unfortunately, the device, which comes with DVR…” |
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“Darksiders has enjoyed relatively positive word of mouth since its January release, but you could be forgiven for being hesitant to pick up a copy for yourself without a demo. That demo is coming soon though, so even the holdouts won’t have an excuse…” |
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“If you’re a PlayStation 3 owner who has somehow managed to avoid Burnout Paradise over the course of the past two years, your best opportunity yet has just arrived. For the next month and a half, you’ll be able to have the full game and all of its…” |
Posted: January 14th, 2010 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy VIII, Gran Turismo, Gran Turismo 5, Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, Remote Play, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2, Resident Evil 3: Nemesis | No Comments »
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“[Andriasang] Sony Japan has just announced the goofiest, but most interesting DVR device since the TiVo. torne (yes, lower case, and pronounced “torn-eh”) is a USB TV tuner that connects to the PS3 and allows users to watch, search, and record…” |
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“Here’s an announcement for those of you across the pond, uncertain whether you’ll experience the PS3’s retro revival in From Software’s 3D Dot Game Heroes this May. SouthPeak Interactive recently announced the European release of 3DDGH via its Euro…” |
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“December was a good month for PlayStation Network. According to a statement from SCEA’s Patrick Seybold, December 2009 marked PSN’s single highest revenue month so far, increasing 155% from a year ago. Most likely enamored with gifted systems and PSN…” |
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“Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has inked crayoned a deal with Sesame Workshop to produce a new series of games based on the beloved edutainment property, Sesame Street. According to an AP report, the partnership is designed to capitalize on a…” |
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“Update: Our source contacted us with some more info, confirming that Tecmo Bowl Throwback is indeed based on the SNES version of Tecmo Super Bowl. A trusted source (the same who provided us with early knowledge of Lucidity and NBA2K10 Draft…” |
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“Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter doesn’t think the announcement of Netflix streaming on Wii is that big of a deal in growing the rental service’s customer base. Pachter’s perspective is that “fewer than 20 percent” of the US’s 26 million Wii…” |
| “Ubisoft has announced that the next stand-alone Assassin’s Creed title will come out next year, and it will be the first in the series to come with an online multiplayer mode. The company also said it will be “shoring up its focus on competitive AAA…” |
| “RogueyWon writes “The Times is reporting that Polyphony Digital’s Gran Turismo 5, likely to prove a key title for the PlayStation 3, has been delayed indefinitely, despite an expectation that it would be released relatively early in 2010. The delay…” |
Posted: December 25th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Final Fantasy, Final Fantasy VII, Gran Turismo, Remote Play | No Comments »
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“As any diligent weekend reader knows, we don’t just find and explain the news around here, we like to do stuff; hack things; make gadgets better. Here’s the cream of this year’s how to guide crop: Make Your PC and Mac Share Stuff Like Best Friends:…” |
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“This is a demonstration of how to connect a PSP with a PS3 and play PS1 game discs on the PSP wirelessly via remote play. PS3 Firmware 2.1 PSP Firmware 3.80 or 3.90 Play Gran Turismo and Final Fantasy VII on the PSP. Firmware 2.11 on the PS3 By:…” |
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“As any diligent weekend reader knows, we don’t just find and explain the news around here, we like to do stuff; hack things; make gadgets better. Here’s the cream of this year’s how to guide crop: Make Your PC and Mac Share Stuff Like Best Friends:…” |
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“The final installment of the A Week in Tokyo series for this year. Its been a tough but fantastic year with loads of progress in life – but will cover that in the "dannychoo.com in 2009" article later.Starting off today with a photo at…” |
Posted: October 14th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Madden NFL, PlayStation Network, Remote Play, XrossMediaBar | No Comments »
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| “Aino features virtual controller buttons. Sony Ericsson has launched Aino, a new mobile phone which works with PlayStation 3. As explained on the…” |
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“Today EA announces Madden NFL Arcade, a downloadable, pick-up-and-play, 5-on-5 football game for those of us who get dizzy looking at all of those X’s and O’s. I’m one of those Madden players who picks up the game every year, beats the pants off of…” |
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“For too long, video game characters have been permitted to strut through their games without a comment about their fashion sense — or the sense of the game designers who clothed them. No more. We are proud to launch this new era of virtual…” |
Posted: October 13th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, Remote Play, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, XrossMediaBar | No Comments »
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“Let’s get this out of the way at the top: No, Sony’s Aino phone, which touts limited PS3 Remote Play functionality, can’t access any of the PSN or PSP games you may have hoped it would. However, a recent Playstation.Blog post revealed the crosstalk…” |
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“Filed under: Podcasts Podcast musical chairs continues, as Richard returns this week Steve steps out, but never fear — unless of course you have an intense physical reaction to discussions on 3D, Blu-ray and analyst predictions. In that case, it…” |
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“Sucker Punch’s PlayStation 3 exclusive hero/anti-hero hit Infamous—are you ready for this?—may already have a sequel in the works. Hardly shocking, I know, but what might unsettle fans of the possible recasting of super-powered…” |
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“Jet packs? Check. Funny-looking helmet? Check. Nikola Tesla? I’d prefer Alan Arkin, but check. At yesterday’s Tesla Motors event, Capcom provided several forms of Dark Void expression – like developer interviews, a booklet, and a tournament where…” |
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“Join roadie Eddie Riggs on a magical journey to free a heavy metal fantasy world from the grips of demonic oppression in Brutal Legend. Brutal Legend is the latest game from Double Fine Productions and Tim Schafer, the man behind Full Throttle, Grim…” |
| “Rating: -1 Posted By: Thalaivar Views: 1049 Replies: 4 Thanks to AJRiddle in the other thread.toys r us is having a buy 2 get 1 free for all video games.Add 3 of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves for PS3 to your cart and apply coupon code 930354 for $10…” |
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“There are awesome entertainment deals today, just in time for the first big storm here in SF. The Roku box has always been intriguing, now is a great time to pick one up. Thanks Kyle for helping with today’s deals. Top Deals: • 13″ Lenovo IdeaPad…” |
| “Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 game Brütal Legend has one of the best videogame stories ever, but gameplay doesn’t hit that high standard.” |
Posted: September 2nd, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Network, Remote Play | No Comments »
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“We’re not sure there’s a great way to write this post without you beautiful monsters turning it into flamebait — nay, a flamesteak. We’re just going to chuck it into the pit and then walk away in slow motion while the animals devour it. If we do it…” |
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“Filed under: Blu-ray, Sony Sony may be working to expand the perception of the PS3 as a media powerhouse with half-hearted bundles and new advertising campaigns, but according to SCEA Director of PlayStation Network Operations Eric Lempel, it’s…” |
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“Despite the shimmery new effects in the backgrounds, PS3 firmware 3.0 isn’t an entirely calming, lovely experience for some users. Several posters on the Playstation.com forums report that, since the update, Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune freezes at…” |
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“This is not what Sony’s solution will look like The FT is reporting that the Sony press conference I’m about to attend here at IFA in Berlin will feature lots and lots of 3D televisions, news I’m hard-pressed to describe as…” |
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“The movie trivia party game that gave four new colored bits of plastic to the 360 is now making its way to the PS3 and Wii with Scene It? Bright Lights! Big Screen! Screenlife’s adaptation of the DVD-based movie trivia game for the Xbox 360 has sold…” |
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“It looks like the Xbox 360 is the most unreliable video game console in history. Most gamers already know that. Microsoft acknowledged the “red ring of death” failures in 2007 and took a $1.15 billion charge to deal with warranty…” |
| “More details have arisen about the Sony Ericsson Aino cell phone that will have some PS3 integration embedded in it. It’s not the “PSP phone” that people keep talking about and hoping for, and to be honest, it seems to lack a lot of what people might…” |
Posted: September 1st, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, Metal Gear Solid, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, Remote Play, XrossMediaBar | No Comments »
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“Filed under: Handsets, Sony Ericsson Sony’s got a lot of housekeeping to do before it can quell the infighting long enough to produce a proper PlayStation phone, but the upcoming Aino’s PS3 Remote Play features sound like a tentative first step….” |
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“Every year it’s the same thing. Following the glut of games that release during the winter months, we’re faced with a drought during the summer. We’re forced to search the bargain bin, play second rate games or replay old favorites….” |
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“We touched on this in a dreamy way yesterday, but today, let’s look at it a little more seriously: now that God Of War 1 & 2 are being re-released on Blu-Ray, can we expect other series to follow suit? After all, there are plenty of popular PS2…” |
| “Buy.com has the Activision Guitar Hero III Wireless Bundle for PlayStation 3 for $24 with free shipping. Features a soundtrack of over 70 new tracks, multiplayer modes, includes les paul wireless guitar controller. [Compare]” |
| “In videos from last weekend, we learned that the PS3 fat boots itself faster than the Slim, but the Slim had the edge when it came to loading games. Now with new firmware 3.0, the Slim loads games even faster. In this demonstration, conducted by the…” |
Posted: September 1st, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, Remote Play, XrossMediaBar | No Comments »
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“The long rumored PSP phone may still be far away (or never coming, for that matter), but at least Sony Ericsson plans on bringing some of the PSP’s functionality to its “Aino” phone. Though the Aino won’t feature UMD support (where have we heard that…” |
| “SpuriousLogic sends along this quote from CVG: ‘You may remember reports of Sony’s flashy Aino phone earlier this year which can, among other things, connect to a PS3 via Remote Play, giving you full access to your XMB through its tiny screen. Well,…” |
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“PC platformer/puzzler Trine has long been coming for the PS3, but never actually arrived. What’s taking it so long? Like Lando, Lauri Hyvärinen, CEO of developers Fronzenbyte, has told GameSetWatch that it’s not his fault. It’s not his fault! It’s…” |
| “Video Games | Guitar Hero 5 | Review XBox 360 | Playstation 3 | Nintendo Wii Direct link here” |
| “God save us from new dual-stick shooters on Xbox Live or the PlayStation Network… well, unless there’s an interesting twist or two. Ion Assault may not look any different than the shooters we’re used to on the Xbox Live Arcade, but there is one…” |
| “SpuriousLogic sends along this quote from CVG: ‘You may remember reports of Sony’s flashy Aino phone earlier this year which can, among other things, connect to a PS3 via Remote Play, giving you full access to your XMB through its tiny screen. Well,…” |
Posted: September 1st, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: PlayStation Network, PlayStation Store, Remote Play, XrossMediaBar | No Comments »
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“The Financial Times has it on good word what the major unveil in Sony chief Sir Howard Stringer’s keynote tomorrow at IFA 2009 will, so much so that it’s quoting him with phrases he hasn’t even said yet. According to the report, the company is making…” |
| “SpuriousLogic sends along this quote from CVG: ‘You may remember reports of Sony’s flashy Aino phone earlier this year which can, among other things, connect to a PS3 via Remote Play, giving you full access to your XMB through its tiny screen. Well,…” |
Posted: May 28th, 2009 | Author: Rex | Filed under: PS3 | Tags: Remote Play | No Comments »
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“Filed under: Handsets, Sony Ericsson, Symbian, GSM, EDGE, HSDPA, UMTS, HSUPA Folks are already starting to get a look at production versions (well, closer to production than at MWC, anyhow) of the Sony Ericsson Satio and its baby sister, the Aino –…” |
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“Sony Ericsson isn’t about to throw in the towel where cellphones are concerned, and they have underlined their intent of staying in the game with the Aino – the first touchscreen slider from Sony Ericsson that stores a number pad and navigation keys…” |
| “Sony (NYSE: SNE) Ericsson unveiled a new phone today, called “Aino,” which allows users to control their PlayStation 3 while on the go. The phone puts to rest speculation on whether Sony would lend the PlayStation brand to its joint venture with…” |
