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Studio Wildcard would love Sony to introduce an Early Access programme for PS4. The team behind hit PC Early Access game ARK: Survival Evolved’s creative boss Jesse Rapxzak told Gamespot: We’re excited about PS4. We wish Sony had an early access program, and a lot of people have been asking …
Read More »Mind Candy to make console debut with PlayStation-exclusive World of Warriors
‘Horrible Histories meets Game of Thrones meets Pokémon’ title was originally released for mobile in 2014
Read More »8.4m PS4s sold worldwide during Q3
Sony has revealed it sold 8.4 million PlayStation 4s during Q3 2015. The tech giant revealed this information in its latest financial reports. This is a 2m increase in unit sales year-on-year for the quarter (which ended December 31st 2015). In total, Sony’s Game and Network Services division generated 587bn …
Read More »Sony drops pricing info from its PlayStation Blog updates
Readers of the PlayStation Blog are used to posts highlighting new deals and quoting prices in pounds and euros. That, however, is now a thing of the past. From now on gamers will have to actually click through to Sony’s online store to discover the price of a game. That’s …
Read More »What next for console gaming in Japan as PlayStation moves HQ to California?
Sony’s strategic joining of its Sony Computer Entertainment and Sony Network Entertainment divisions represents a seismic shift in the gaming landscape. More important then the seemingly logical melding of games and internet was Sony’s decision to uproot PlayStation HQ from its long-term home in Tokyo and move it all the …
Read More »SCE, SNE merged to form Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony claims new company marks a ‘renewed commitment’ to PlayStation
Read More »Civilization Revolution 2 Plus suffers another last-minute Vita delay
2K Games has for the second time delayed the PlayStation Vita version of Civilization Revolution 2 Plus. The game was originally due out on December 3rd, with the delay announced only one day beforehand. The revised release date was tomorrow, January 26th. Sadly that’s not going to happen either, and …
Read More »Over 100 games in development for PlayStation VR
Sony CEO Kaz Hirai says 200 studios are working with the new virtual reality hardware
Read More »BlitWorks: ‘PS4 dev tools yet to catch up with Vita’
Studio behind Fez, Spelunky and Bastion ports reveals future projects for handheld platform
Read More »Sony promises PlayStation Plus subscription extensions following PSN outage
Following its PlayStation Network online service being down yesterday, Sony has said it will be compensating gamers. In a tweet on its official Twitter account (below), the platform holder said that we should ‘stay tuned for details on PS Plus, PS Now, and video rental extensions’. This can be taken …
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