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Ken Levine has confirmed that BioShock Infinite will be compatible with PlayStation Move. During Sony’s E3 press conference, the Big Daddy of BioShock anecdotally described how the platform holder requested a meeting after he was interviewed about motion controls. I had expressed some scepticism about the very concept motion control …
Read More »SONY: Dust 514 is free on PS3
Developer CCP has placed a rather big feather in the PS3’s hat by confirming that shooter Dust 514 will be exclusive to Sony’s console. Dust 514 will link players to the real-time goings on of popular PC space MMO EVE Online. The consequences of the battles in the console game …
Read More »SONY: NBA 2K12 gets Move support
The next instalment in 2K’s basketball sim series NBA 2K will be compatible with PlayStation Move. The publisher has added motion sensing support for the title which will allow players to point the Move controllers at the screen to control the gameplay. And what better way to show it off …
Read More »World-first: CCP reveals MMO-linked console FPS
E3 2011: Previously announced EVE-tied massively online shooter Dust 514 locked in for PS3
Read More »SONY: PS3 gets EA privileges
EA is to continue its ‘special relationship’ with Sony by offering extra content for three of its upcoming key releases on PS3. Highly anticipated shooter Battlefield 3 will get a significant extra on the Blu-ray disc for no extra charge – a copy of Xbox Live and PSN hit Battlefield …
Read More »SONY: Move sales hit 8.8m
With Microsoft making lots of noise about Xbox 360 Kinect in its press briefing, Sony has also highlighted its own motion gaming success. To date the Move controller has sold 8.8m units around the world. It will also feature as part of a new Resistance 3 bundle. The SHKU includes …
Read More »SONY: New Sly Cooper confirmed
Sly Cooper will return to PlayStation consoles next year after what will be a seven-year gap since Sly 3. As the fourth main entry in Sony’s action game series, Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time will arrive exclusively on PS3 in 2012. Late last year the Sly Collection hit shelves – …
Read More »Levine backs Sony with Move and PS Vita projects
Irrational Games boss announces Move support for BioShock Infinite, Vita project in Bioshock universe
Read More »SONY: 3D PlayStation monitor announced
One of the more intriguing announcements to emerge from Sony’s E3 press briefing was the reveal of a brand new PlayStation branded 3D monitor. The 24-inch screen comes bundled with cables, a pair of branded 3D glasses and a copy of Resistance 3 and will retail for $499. The PS …
Read More »PSN activity ‘already at 90% of pre-outage levels’
SCEA boss Jack Tretton makes frank apology on the games industry's biggest stage
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