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InFamous: Second Son Is the Series’ Fastest Selling Installment

Sony has revealed that InFamous: Second Son quickly became the fastest selling game in Sucker Punch Productions’ open world action-adventure series. As indicated by Destructoid, the PlayStation 4 title managed to hit 1 million sales within nine days. These are worldwide sales, making Second Son something of an international success.

It’s Official: The Last of Us Remastered Heads to PS4 This Summer

After months and months of speculation and rumors, it looks like The Last of Us is indeed coming to the PlayStation 4. Aptly titled The Last of Us Remastered, the game is now available for pre-order through the Sony Entertainment Network store page and other outlets for $59.99. According to a PlayStation Blog post by Naughty Dog, the game is […]

The Last of Us PS4 Confirmed by Sony Eurasia, Denied by SCEE

It’s no secret that PlayStation 4 owners have been clamoring for The Last of Us. Having found major success on the PlayStation 3, Naughty Dog’s latest award-winning endeavor has garnered a massive fan base. Well, if recent reports are any indication, The Last of Us could indeed be on its way to the PlayStation 4. Turkish gaming website Multiplayer reports […]

Free on PS Plus: Thomas Was Alone Invites You to Be Its Friend (Also, Unit 13)

If you’re a PlayStation Plus subscriber, you can now download two more free games. The first is the critically acclaimed friendship-themed puzzle-platformer Thomas Was Alone. You play as the titular Thomas, a lone rectangle who finds himself completely devoid of company. As you progress, you encounter different shapes, each with their own personalities. You must work together with them to […]

Over 6 Million PS4s Sold Worldwide

Sony sent out word that the PlayStation 4 had managed to surpass 6 million sales across the world as of March 2. This news comes following a previous report that the PlayStation 4 had sold over 300,000 units in Japan. It’s worth noting that these figures don’t represent the number of units shipped to retailers, but rather the actual number […]

Persona 5 Coming to North America in 2015, Plus a Bunch of Other Persona Series News

After previously being teased for a 2014 launch in Japan, it looks like Persona 5 has now officially been confirmed for a North American release on the PlayStation 3. Sadly, that’s all we know for now, but hey, we’ll take it. Oh, there’s also a North American Persona 5 website, though it’s pretty barren as far as info is concerned […]

PSN Back to 2013 Sale Kicks Off: Diablo III, Walking Dead, Rayman, and More

As if the Vita’s two-year anniversary sale wasn’t already quite awesome, Sony has decided to commemorate 2013 in a big way. The Back to 2013 Sale has officially started, and you can snag a number of hit titles for relatively cheap. Diablo III, Dragon’s Crown, Rayman Legends, Spelunky, The Wolf Among Us, The Walking Dead: Season 2, and Terraria are […]

Papers, Please Dev Would Like to Do a PS Vita Version, Not Sure How to Approach It

Papers, Please creator Lucas Pope has expressed interest in releasing a Vita port of his riveting, artful title. Speaking to VG247, Pope stated that he’s torn between developing the port himself and having the project handled by another developer. Thus far, he’s been the only person to work on Papers, Please. As such, it’s hard for Pope to even think […]

PS Vita Two-Year Anniversary Sale: Hotline Miami, Flower, Proteus, and More

It’s crazy to think about how far the Vita’s come in the last two years. Sony’s handhled went from being a platform people constantly complained about on account of its lack of software to something they love taking on the go with them along with a handful of digital titles. It’s only fitting that the portable’s legacy receive a nice […]

The Last of Us Sequel Could Happen … Maybe

For those of you who are desperately clamoring for a sequel to Naughty Dog’s hit 2013 release The Last of Us, there’s definitely hope, though nothing is set in stone. Speaking on Reddit, Creative Director Neil Druckmann said the chances of a Last of Us sequel happening were “50/50.” So there you have it — not quite a “no,” but […]

Octodad: Dadliest Catch Could Land on PS4 in April, News on Other Platforms

Octodad: Dadliest Catch may hit the PlayStation 4 sooner rather than later. According to a tweet from developer Young Horses, April is the studio’s goal, though nothing is set in stone. Additionally, Young Horses is looking into releasing Dadliest Catch on the Xbox One. This version has yet to be confirmed, but it’s still a possibility. Sadly, if you’re a […]

Still No Word on BioShock for PS Vita

Back in 2011, Irrational Games’ Ken Levine revealed that BioShock was being rebuilt to launch on the Vita. The news was quite exciting for Vita owners at the time, but it should come as no surprise that folks have been skeptical about the project what with the recent disbandment of Irrational. Unfortunately, there’s still no word on the status of […]

PS4 Finally Hits Japan Next Week, Trailer Is All Kinds of Fun

The PlayStation 4 is finally set to launch in Japan, and the big event is being celebrated with an entertaining trailer. It’s not exactly a high level of crazy like we’ve come to expect from the country, but it’s still fairly entertaining. It’s pretty much one minute of people partying, which is in no way a bad thing. I will […]

PS4 Firmware 1.52 Due Shortly

Update: The firmware is now live. Here’s a download link if you’d prefer to install manually. Sony’s announced via its Twitter feed that PS4 firmware 1.52 is arriving “soon.” The minor update includes system stability improvements. Sound familiar? Yeah, we thought so. Nothing too exciting to say the least. At any rate, it’ll likely be a mandatory update just like […]

PS Vita Firmware 3.01 Out for Download

Sony’s quietly released PS Vita firmware 3.01, a minor update that aims to improve system stability. Beyond that, there are seemingly no other changes. It’s available now for download on Network Update. We’ve included a manual install link below. It’s worth noting that the update does appear to be mandatory – accessing the PlayStation Store, or any other areas walled […]

PS Vita Firmware 3.00 Out Now for Download

In prep for the impending PS4 launch, Sony’s released PS Vita firmware 3.00. It’s out for download on Network Update now, bringing with it some significant changes and features. Of note is PS4 Link, which has been added a built-in app on the Vita home screen. This application allows users to remotely control a PS4 system and play select PS4 titles […]

Sony: PS4 Won’t Support MP3 Playback

Sony’s published what it has dubbed as the ‘Ultimate PS4 FAQ’ and in it, reveals that the PS4 will not support playback of MP3-format tunes. Instead, users are being encouraged to sign up for the company’s Music Unlimited streaming service, provided you want to listen to background music while playing a game. Will I be able to play background music […]

PS4 Getting Day One Firmware 1.50 Update

Those invested in the PlayStation ecosystem are no stranger to firmware updates, and much like the PS3 and PS Vita before it, the PS4 will be receiving a day one update alongside retail availability of the hardware on November 15. Judging from the list of changes, it’ll likely be mandatory. Notable features include support for Remote Play, as well the […]

New PS Vita Model Announced, Ditches OLED for LCD

During its annual SCE Japan Press Conference, SCEJ announced that a revised PS Vita model will be arriving in Japan on October 10 with all-new color types. Packing 1GB internal storage, it’s 20 percent thinner and 15 percent lighter than the original model. Additionally, it sports a standard Micro USB type B connector. An extra hour of battery life is […]

Killzone: Mercenary Review (PS Vita)

The PlayStation Vita has been off to a rough start since it was released back in 2011. The system had a strong start with entries from the Uncharted, Wipeout, and Lumines series but has since yet to see a true handheld masterpiece that has been exclusive to the PlayStation Vita. All of that is about to change with the release […]