Gran Turismo TV
Tomorrow, on Friday, Gran Turismo Prologue gets Gran Turismo TV. This is a series of auto enthusiast video programming that can be purchased for $1-$2/episode.
I know we have some real auto enthusiasts on this site, so I’m curious: Is anyone excited about this? Personally, I don’t see the draw. Most GT fans that [...]
Killzone Developer Diary Part II
Pursuant to the first developer diary, here’s a diary entry that a Killzone 2 PS3 developer may (or may not) have sent me:
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Ya ya. Well, we are now done with E3, the big American schmooze-fest that the bigwigs at Sony said we had to be at. So we took a cruise [...]
PS3 Outsells 360 in Canada in first half 2008
In the first half of 2008 in Canada, the PS3 outsold the 360 170k to 129k. For once us Canadians get it right!
Tags: Sony, PS3, PLAYSTATION 3
What The? PS3 Earns More for EA than 360
EA let loose some financials yesterday, and the results are very interesting. EA’s software sales for the PS3 between April and June 2008 increased 969% over the same period last year. The PS3 is now EA’s biggest source of gold since the beginning of 2008.
Dollar earnings per [...]
Download Firmware 2.42 Now
From the PlayStation Blog:
Just wanted to give everyone a quick heads up that a PS3 firmware update (v2.42) is now available for download. This update improves the playback quality of some PLAYSTATION 3 and PlayStation format software.
It also supposedly makes the Trophies load a lot faster. I haven’t downloaded it yet so [...]
Uncharted’s Trophies identical to in-game medals
Filed under: Game Patches
An interview with Naughty Dog’s Arne Meyer revealed a few details about Uncharted’s upcoming Trophy patch which confirms what we’ve suspected all along. Trophies will be identical to the in-game rewards system (”medals”). The evidence? Arne says the game has 48 Trophies, 47 regular ones and 1 [...]
Firmware update 2.42 now available
Filed under: Firmware Updates
An unexpected treat for PS3 owners appeared on the PSN tonight. Firmware 2.42 is now available for download. We’re currently in the process of downloading and installing the update, but rest assured that we’ll have full details soon. (We’re guessing it’ll be Life With PlayStation, promised to arrive [...]
Firmware 2.42 is up
Firmware 2.42 is up | Go grab it! Not sure what it does yet, still downloading it. [Update - Nothing to see here, maybe prep for something to come? Life with Playstation perhaps?]
Tags: PS3, PLAYSTATION 3, Firmware 2.42
LittleBigPlanet Tutorial Video
PS3 Fanboy put me on to this LittleBigPlanet tutorial video. Check it out! Looks like Glitch found it too (in the sidebar).
LittleBigPlanet tutorial level video and information
Tags: Sony, PS3, PLAYSTATION 3, LittleBigPlanet
PlayStation Q2: Back in Black
Sony released their financial statements for Q2 2008 (fiscal Q1, calendar Q2, April through June), and it’s good to see that the PlayStation business back in the black. Sony’s gaming division made profits of ¥5.4 billion yen on revenue of ¥229.6 billion yen.
As you can see, both hardware unit sales and [...]