Thanks to Sony’s security breach, many people have been wondering about what type of information was taken and what they should be worried about. One of the biggest concerns, of course, has been whether or not PSN users’ credit card information has been compromised. So when rumors started to circulate that someone was trying to [...]
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PSN Update: Accounts Were Compromised, Back Online Within A Week
April 26th, 2011
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Bad news everyone. As we roll into week one of the PlayStation Network being down, now comes word that your account was compromised by hackers. According to a post on the PlayStation blog, unauthorized persons had access to all PSN accounts and all information associated with them. This includes the possibility that hackers have any [...]
R.I.P. PSPgo 2009-2011 [Update - Not So Fast America]
April 21st, 2011
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UPDATED: In a communication to Joystiq, Sony of America denied the system’s demise saying “We are continuing production of PSP Go for North America.” And we wish them the best with that. Original story continues below. Well this is it, the PSPgo is dead. The Japanese PlayStation site shows both the black and white versions [...]
Handhelds The Sequel: Deja Vu
February 25th, 2011
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Let’s paint the scene. Two of the most iconic pillars in the gaming industry, Nintendo and Sony, are both about to launch brand new handheld hardware. Nintendo plans on using a new gameplay gimmick to entice the money right out of gamers’ wallets while Sony assumes that the huge horsepower under their handheld’s hood will [...]
PSN Gamers’ Choice Awards 2011
February 15th, 2011
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Sony wants you to get all democratic and vote for your favorite games in four different categories for the 2011 PSN Gamers’ Choice Awards. From February 22nd to March 1st, you’ll be able to cast your vote for each category by downloading a free XMB theme that corresponds to your favorite game. The winning game [...]
The 3rd Birthday Is On March 29th
February 1st, 2011
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Honestly there were a million ways I could have gone with that headline. In case you are confused The 3rd Birthday is the name of a video game. It’s for the PSP. It’s the latest installment in the Parasite Eve series. It’s coming out on March 29th, 2011. Sound good? Ok, with that out of [...]
Kaz Talks NGP Models & Backwards Compatibility
January 31st, 2011
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Kaz Hirai sat down with Impress Watch to go over some details and developing plans for Sony’s NGP. First, two versions of the NGP are currently being planned. One with Wi-Fi only and one with both 3G and Wi-Fi. It looks like hardware version releases will be based on region. As for 3G pricing, that [...]
NGP’s Battery Life The Same As PSP 3000
January 27th, 2011
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As we were doing our live episode of Bullshot! last night covering the announcement of the NGP (PSP 2) one of the chat rooms biggest concerns was battery life. According to people “in the know” the battery life will be the same as the PSP-3000 which according to them is between 4-6 hours. As I [...]
Is This The PSP2?
January 25th, 2011
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Earlier today Kotaku posted this image, purportedly showing the first official Sony image of the PSP2. While the image’s source was not mentioned in the article, it would not be unheard of for a Sony Hardware announcement to leak early. Kotaku does, however, mention some questionable details about the picture. First, the buttons on the d-pad [...]