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Console giant blames declining PS3 and PSP sales only partially offset by Vita
Read More »Sony aiming to make PS3 more open for devs
'We're continuing to evolve our policies to meet industry demand', says Adam Boyes
Read More »Month-long PSN Summer Sale begins
Over 50 titles will be on sale as part of the PlayStation Store’s Summer Sale, which kicks off today. The sale will go on until 5th September and will cover full Blu-ray games, PSN titles, PS3 DLC, PS One Classics, PSP games and minis. While the complete list of games …
Read More »Final Fantasy III HD coming to Ouya
Square Enix’s Android remake of Final Fantasy III is coming to crowdfunded console Ouya. As translated by Squareportal, the game will release as part of the launch line-up for the hackable system in March 2013. The title will also be released in HD to take advantage of Ouya’s High-definition resolution …
Read More »OnLive expands to Belgium
Streaming games service OnLive has officially launched in Belgium. It’s the second country – after the UK – to receive an official launch for the platform. The service is being provided by telecoms company Belgacom, which is offering its customers one month’s free subscription to OnLive PlayPack bundle. The promotion …
Read More »Bethesda promises Dawnguard DLC news for PS3 and PC "soon"
The wait for the Dawnguard DLC for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim may not be as long as some had feared. Microsoft famously secured a 30-day window of exclusivity for all Skyrim DLC. Dawnguard – the first add-on content for Skyrim – hit Xbox Live on June 26th, meaning that …
Read More »Nintendo 3DS XL is out tomorrow: Where’s cheapest?
With a 90 per cent bigger screen, more grown-up design and refined controls, 3DS XL is an attractive new device. But who has the best deal? GAME has a trade-in deal running, where you can hand over your old 3DS and buy the new machine for just 79.99 – that’s …
Read More »Witcher developer hiring multiplayer programmer for upcoming titles
CD Projekt Red is apparently looking into multiplayer for one or more of its upcoming efforts. A job listing from The Witcher dev seeking a multiplayer programmer was spotted earlier today by CVG. It implied that at least one if not both of the studio’s upcoming projects, futuristic RPG Cyberpunk …
Read More »GameStop reveals its own 3DS XL trade-in deal
A second retailer is offering to sell gamers a brand new 3DS XL for just 80 if they hand over their old 3DS hardware. GAME revealed its trade-in offer earlier this week, which offered the new super-sized handheld for just 79.99 when the original 3DS – complete with box and …
Read More »Microsoft to open new Xbox studio in London
Console giant joins wave of games development studios expanding in UK capital
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