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Read More »GDC: Sony furthers AR commitment with Vita hockey game
After the Magnet AR tech demo, now there's a concept game boasting card free augmented reality gaming
Read More »VIDEO: Sony steals the show at GDC with PS Vita’s astounding augmented reality tech
Perplexing camera system links virtual and real world objects
Read More »GDC: Quantic Dream ‘open’ to being first-party Sony dev
'If all this makes sense they yes, why not join them or another partner, we're open to all options', says David Cage
Read More »Vita sales have been "exceptional" in the US
Sony claims that Stateside sales of PlayStation Vita and its launch games have been "exceptional". The handheld debuted in the US on Wednesday, February 22nd – the same day it launched in the UK and Europe. While specific US sales figures have yet to be given, SCEA’s corporate communications boss …
Read More »Sorcery to cast a spell on Move in May
Sony’s PlayStation Move-exclusive RPG Sorcery will be released on May 22nd in the US. The game was first unveiled during E3 2010 among the first line-up of titles that would use the PS3’s motion controller. It was originally due on shelves last year, but dropped off the radar. Now it …
Read More »Sony ‘removes PSN restrictions’ for Dust 514
'We have complete ability to service and update the game as much as needed', says CCP exec
Read More »GDC: PlayStation Move sales soar past ten million
'Successful motion controller remains part of Sony's plans for the future'
Read More »Vita continues to lack traction in Japan
Sales of Sony’s PlayStation Vita in Japan barely scraped above 10,000 units last week as both Nintendo’s 3DS and its predecessor the PSP outsold it once again. Vita shifted 10,023 units between February 27th and March 4th – that’s down 1,163 units week-on-week according to Media Create. By comparison, the …
Read More »Sony keen on free-to-play PSN growth
PlayStation’s digital publishing arm wants developers to pitch free-to-play games for PSN, an executive at the company has said. Ted Regulski, manager of SCEA Developer Relations, said Sony has changed its philosophy and is now open to any business model”. One thing we’re working on quite a lot is free-to-play,” …
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