Sony is to release two new colour variations of its PS3 console in the UK.
The new Garnet Red and Azurite Blue versions both come in 500GB flavours. Both include two Dualshock 3 controllers.
Both SKUs are due for release on February 15th and will be priced along the same lines as the standard single-controller 500GB SKU.
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UK games charity Into Games has today opened applications for IG50 2026, its annual programme that recognises 50 of the most talented yet-to-be-hired people in UK games from working-class and low-income backgrounds. The announcement comes as Ubisoft joins as the headline sponsor and as Into Games confirms that 11 winners from the previous 2025 cohort have been placed in paid roles in the UK games industry through its Boost placement programme.
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