Sony has announced that it will launch Killzone Trilogy in October. The three-pack will be a part of the company’s PlayStation Collection initiative, which currently includes Ratchet & Clank Collection, inFamous Collection, and God of War Saga. The first Killzone, a PlayStation 2 original, will sport 720p HD visuals, and it will feature all-new Trophy support. In addition to the […]

Ico, Shadow of the Colossus, and the entire God of War series have gone on to become heralded PlayStation brands. These games delivered intensely satisfying experiences when they first launched, and they’re remembered dearly by many. So it should come as no surprise that Ico and Shadow of the Colossus Collection and God of War Collection, which initially launched as […]

Sony has revealed its lineup of games for this year’s Tokyo Game Show. It’s quite the impressive list, featuring titles across the PlayStation 3, Vita, and even the PSP. But as a report on Joystiq noted, there’s absolutely no sign of The Last Guardian whatsoever. Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Borderlands 2, and Assassin’s Creed 3 are just a few of […]

If you’re a PlayStation 3 owner hoping to play the Skyrim Dawnguard DLC, you might be in store for a bit of disappointment. While Bethesda is certainly working on it, there seems to be an issue with transferring the content to Sony’s platform. Simply put, it’s kind of hard to do. “Skyrim is a massive and dynamic game that requires […]

How’s the Vita faring? Pretty okay, says Sony’s Kaz Hirai. Speaking to Reuters, the company CEO stated that sales for the Vita were coming along as expected for the most part. As far as worldwide sales are concerned, the Vita is right on course, though things could be better in certain regions. “Worldwide, the Vita is pretty much along where […]

Metal Gear Solid‘s Raiden has just joined the roster of brawling characters in PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale. Gameplay from the upcoming mascot fighter was shown off on GameSpot earlier today, with attention being put on the Metal Gear protagonist’s attacks and techniques. Raiden is being billed as a tough one-on-one competitor. By focusing on a single opponent, a Raiden player […]

Today’s launch of the firmware 1.80 update for Vita means gamers now have the opportunity to download some classic PSOne titles. That’s definitely great news, especially if you’re a Vita owners who fancies Sony’s early video game endeavors. Another neat feature that comes with the firmware update is the ability to use button controls on the Vita’s main menu. But […]

Update: It looks as if the firmware has already went live, check Network Update to download. With firmware 1.80 hitting the PS Vita tomorrow, Sony’s taken the opportunity to walk users through the new features and UI tweaks introduced in the update, as shown in the video after the break. Of note: using touch screen gestures to browse the Vita’s […]

The latest Sony patent has made its way to the good ol’ internet. The patent, which was first discovered by Game’N’Motion, points to a new function that will allow people to play mini-games in TV ads. Yes, you read that correctly. Apparently, your game console or media player will be connected to the broadcast or stream you’re watching, and when […]

Sony’s announced another bout of “routine” PSN maintenance slated for tomorrow. The good news? Online play won’t be affected, so your CS: GO fragging sessions will go uninterrupted. Those that have signed-in at least once during the past few days can continue to enjoy most PSN features, but PlayStation Store and Account Management access will be locked down from 9:00AM PDT […]

It’s great to see stellar games like Sound Shapes sporting cross-compatible features on the PlayStation 3 and Vita. It gives gamers a chance to take their games on the go with them or play them on their sexy big screen TVs. But that’s all on the digital front. What about retail games? As announced last week, PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale […]

Don’t expect a price drop on the Vita before 2012. Speaking to Eurogamer at this year’s Gamescom, Sony Worldwide Studios head Shuhei Yoshida said it’s still “too early” for the handheld platform’s price tag to get a nice cut. The Sony Worldwide boss mentioned that the company was trying to entice gamers to buy the Vita by releasing bundles that […]

While Sony’s trophy system has been reserved only for PS3 and PS Vita efforts thus far, the company reportedly plans on opening up the API to access these features from any PlayStation-certified device, such as mobile phones like the Xperia Play. This would allow developers using the PlayStation Mobile SDK to eventually incorporate such functionality. The tidbit comes from indie […]

Some cool news surrounding PlayStation Plus popped up on the PlayStation Blog. The first order of action is the current online save storage limit. While Plus members have had access to 150MB of cloud storage, that will change in September when the limit is increased to 1GB. Not too shabby! Additionally, Vita owners will also have access to Plus when […]

It seems that every time a new video game trade show occurs, folks everywhere begin hoping for some news on The Last Guardian. The game, which follows in the footsteps of larger-than-life epics such as Ico and Shadow of the Colossus, has gone from being one of the PlayStation 3’s most anticipated titles to practically being considered vaporware by many. […]

Gamers have been pretty confused about this cross-gaming functionality business between the PlayStation 3 and Vita. We’ve all been wondering if we’ll have to buy both versions of a dual platform title across both of Sony’s current systems, or if buying one will warrant a copy of the other version. As far as PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale and a couple […]

The system software update all PS Vita owners have been waiting for is nearly here. Firmware 1.80 will arrive on August 28, according to a post on the PlayStation EU blog, which oddly enough has since been pulled. Notably, the update also includes a Cross-Controller feature, allowing players to use their Vita as a controller in compatible titles such as […]

At the end of their Gamescom conference Sony revealed the first-ever footage of the Call of Duty: Black Ops Declassified. The PS Vita exclusive will feature 4vs4 multiplayer as well as a unique singleplayer campaign. However this first-ever footage of the game has left me seriously unimpressed. Reminds me more of a PSP game than a PS Vita game.

Today at Gamescom 2012, Alex Evans from Media Molecule took the stage to show off his studio’s newest title, Tearaway. The PS Vita exclusive is a 3D platformer that takes place inside a paper-crafted world. The entire environments and characters are all paper-like. Your job is to escort a messenger, Iota, through the dangerous world and eventually reach the real world where he […]

Despite previously announcing that PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale would be launching on October 23, it now looks like that date may no longer be official. As reported by Joystiq, a post on the PlayStation Blog indicates that the upcoming crossover fighter may in actuality launch on November 20. The weird thing is that if you head over to the PlayStation […]