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Sony has revealed the UK pricing plan for its new premium iteration of PSN, PlayStation Plus. PS3 owners will have to pay 39.99 for a 12-month subscription, or 11.99 for 90 days, according to Videogamer.com. Sony claims that full-year subscribers will receive approximately 200 worth of free and exclusive content, …
Read More »E3 2010: Move software line-up revealed
Sony has released a full list of games officially confirmed for the PlayStation Move. Notable entries include Heavy Rain, SingStar Dance, Killzone 3, resident Evil 5 Gold Edition, RUSE and Time Crisis. Sony’s LittleBigPlanet 2 is also listed – with a November 2010 release date. Here’s the list in firm: …
Read More »Play, Amazon price Move
Online retailer Play.com has become the first to name what it believes the price will be for the UK launch of PlayStation Move. It reckons the PlayStation Move Starter Pack, which includes a Move controller, PlayStation Eye and starter disc, will cost 49.99. Standalone Move sticks will cost 39.99 and …
Read More »PSN Plus dated, full game trials revealed
PlayStation Plus has been given a June 29th launch date in Europe, and a new website promoting the paid-for arm of the digital network has revealed some interesting details about what’s on offer. Chief amongst the functionality is Full Game Trials. This will allow subscribers to download complete PS3 games …
Read More »E3 2010: Day Two roundup
E3 kicked off with a bang on Tuesday 15th June as Nintendo and Sony held press conferences revealing new game line-ups, hardware and publisher partnerships. MCV covered all the announcements to bring you the latest news from the Los Angeles show floor. But if you don’t have time to sift …
Read More »Sony and NWDA invest £2m in regional UK training
Students and staff in north west England set to gain from new drive
Read More »E3 2010: GT5 CE announced
Consumers will certainly have had plenty of time to save up for it, so expect the Collector’s Edition of Sony’s Gran Turismo 5 to perform very well indeed at retail. The $99 SKU (UK price still TBC) includes the game, a 300-page glossy car guide, GT5 keychain, five exclusive DLC …
Read More »E3 2010: Conference roundup
New hardware, new games, concrete release dates and even some price points – this year’s E3 may not have offered any major surprises (other than perhaps an actual release date for Gran Turismo 5!) but it certainly had plenty to offer both hardcore and causal gamers alike. Here’s a roundup …
Read More »SONY: Euro Move pricing detailed
Sony has followed up on tonight’s announcement that PlayStation Move hits Europe on September 15th but confirming European pricing. The PS3 motion controller will come in a hardware/software bundle that features the new device, PlayStation Eye camera and starter disc for €59.99. Extra Moves will cost €39.99 each, while the …
Read More »SONY: Valve inks key PS3 deal
Portal 2 confirmed for Sony console, complemented by Valve's digital distribution offering
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