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The video game tie-in for upcoming Hindi sci-fi movie Ra.One will be published for PS2 and PS3 by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe. Ra.One is being developed by Mumbai-based studio Trine Games and depicts events leading up to the superhero film of the same name, according to Gamasutra. The film is …
Read More »Wii U falls behind in Irrational’s dev plans
Levine admits no existing plan to work on Nintendo's next home console
Read More »Sony: Support garage devs or innovation suffers
PS Vita dev kit to be inexpensive; Touch-only games encouraged
Read More »Sony extends identity theft protection offer
PSN users in the US will now be able to sign up for protection against identity theft until July 31st. The offer was originally due to expire on June 28th, but a post from on the PlayStaiton Blog reveals Sony is extending this by an extra month. The post read: …
Read More »Tech problems affecting PlayStation Plus members
Sony has outlined details of a PSN problem that it temporarily stopping PlayStation Plus subscribers from accessing some of the free content on offer. The issue stems from the infamous Welcome Back program, some legacy code of which is preventing full PlayStation Plus access. I just wanted to let you …
Read More »Sony: PS Vita our most dev-friendly platform yet
The development world has changed, and so have we, says SCE chief
Read More »PSN Pass is official
Sony has officially confirmed its intentions to debut the PSN Pass with September’s shooter release Resistance 3 on PSN. The PSN Pass was first rumoured yesterday after it was spotted on the packaging of Insomniac’s upcoming title. And as expected, the Pass very much apes similar schemes such as EA’s …
Read More »Sony arms paywall in new war on pre-owned
PlayStation games to be bundled with online pass for first-time buyers only
Read More »PSN Store ‘revamp to boost games presence’
Rumoured redesign will also feature 'deals of the week' promotion space
Read More »JAPAN: PSN fully restored
The PlayStation Network is fully back up and running in Japan following its hack that brought the service down in April. PlayStation Store went in Japan live today, allowing users to purchase games, download demos and additional in-game content once again. Hachimaki posted an image of PS Store live in …
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