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Rumor Mill: Sony Will Create Tiered Subscriptions for PlayStation Plus

A source has told IGN that Sony has plans to introduce a tiered subscription system for its PlayStation Plus service, allowing customers to choose which kind of content they are interested in and pay just for that. PlayStation Plus delivers extra content for those who have a PlayStation Network account and allows th...

3 May 2012
05:53 GMT

PlayStation Plus Subscribers Get Free Copies of Trine 2 and Much More in May

Sony has just unveiled the array of things that would appear throughout the month of May, ranging from free games to exclusive discounts, for subscribers to its PlayStation Plus premium service. Quite a lot of PS3, PSP or PS Vita owners now have PlayStation Plus memberships and gladly pay a monthly or yearly amount ...

25 April 2012
19:11 GMT

Certain PS minis Games Aren’t Working on PS Vita, Sony Promises to Fix Issue

Sony has confirmed that it’s aware of a certain issue that’s currently affecting the PlayStation Vita handheld console, preventing it from playing PS minis games. The PlayStation Vita was released last week and, since then, things have gone pretty smoothly for Sony, managing to avoid some of the issues t...

27 February 2012
11:11 GMT

PlayStation Plus Subscribers Get Free Far Cry 2 and Other Goodies in February

Sony has just unveiled the content release schedule for PlayStation Plus subscribers from North America, showcasing what they’ll receive throughout the month of February, including things like free games, major discounts and exclusive access to demos. The last few months have been really good to PlayStation Pl...

2 February 2012
14:31 GMT

Stick Man Rescue Action Arcade Game Arriving in January for PSP Minis

Developer and publisher TikGames has announced that it is working on a new action arcade game called Stick Man Rescue that will be launched on the PlayStation Portable handheld using the Mini program from Sony.The game allows players to pilot a troop transport copter through a number of levels littered with danger, t...

3 January 2012
03:41 GMT

PlayStation Plus December Deals Include Free Tomb Raider and Lots of Discounts

Sony is really making its PlayStation Plus subscribers feel special throughout the month of December, as the company confirmed that plenty of free games will be given to them, as well as major deals on both full pledged PS3 titles and downloadable PSN releases.PlayStation Plus subscribers in Europe are getting a free...

6 December 2011
19:41 GMT

Sony Offers 12 Free Games to European PlayStation Plus Members Until Christmas

Sony has just confirmed a great deal for its PlayStation Plus members in Europe, as they will receive 12 free games throughout the month of December, with a new title arriving every two days on the PlayStation Store.PlayStation Plus membership is definitely a great investment for avid PlayStation 3 gamers, offering f...

2 December 2011
15:41 GMT

PlayStation Plus October Offers Revealed by Sony in North America

Sony has published a full list of content that's going to be made available for PlayStation Plus subscribers, ranging from free games, to full game trials, special discounts and many other great deals.PlayStation Plus subscribers are being treated with quite a lot of great content and offers by Sony, gaining acc...

5 October 2011
03:20 GMT

Uncharted 3 PlayStation 3 Bundle Out in November

Sony has announced that in honor of the upcoming Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, it's going to release a special PlayStation 3 bundle to commemorate the event and allow those that have yet to purchase the device a chance to experience its latest and greatest exclusive title.We've been hearing a lot abo...

22 September 2011
14:21 GMT

PlayStation 3 Firmware 3.72 Out Now, Improves Certain Features

Sony, in its already traditional manner, has confirmed that a new firmware update for its PlayStation 3 home console has been released, taking it to version 3.72, and improving a few special features of the device.Sony's PlayStation 3 has been seeing massive sales in the last few months, as a price cut, taking i...

20 September 2011
06:31 GMT

PlayStation Plus September Update Brings Free Plants vs. Zombies, Resident Evil Collection

Sony has detailed the variety of content that will be released for PlayStation Plus subscribers during the month of September, and it's quite safe to say that they're going to get their money's worth, with lots of great free games as well as plenty of discounts on new digital titles.Sony's PlaySta...

7 September 2011
03:10 GMT

PlayStation Plus Highlights: Rainbow Six Vegas 2, Free Games

Sony has detailed some of the new offers it will be releasing for its PlayStation Plus subscribers at the end of this month, with things like a full game trial for Tomb Clancy's Rainbow Six Vegas 2 and lots of avatars or downloadable titles.PlayStation Plus paying subscribers have been on the receiving end of so...

15 April 2011
02:45 GMT

PlayStation Plus European April and May Updates Bring Lots of Content

European PlayStation Plus members will be thrilled to hear about the new content that they'll be getting this month, as well as in May, but also about the variety of deals that Sony is offering to them throughout these two months. First off, those that didn't get a PlayStation Plus subscription up until ...

7 April 2011
14:21 GMT

PlayStation Plus April Offers Showcased

Sony has just revealed the special offers and content that will appear at the beginning of this month for PlayStation Plus subscribers, ranging from free games to large discounts and bonus goodies. PlayStation Plus subscribers are getting quite a few bonus things this month for their paid membership, with Sony add...

1 April 2011
02:35 GMT

PlayStation Plus Highlights for the End of March

Sony has just revealed some of the new content that will be launched at the end of the month for PlayStation Plus subscribers in North America. For the end of March, the Japanese company is bringing quite a lot of new content, including a multiplayer beta for SOCOM 4, ahead of its launch in April, and another one ...

18 March 2011
03:35 GMT

PlayStation 3 Firmware 3.60 Brings Online Cloud Storage for Game Saves

The newest PlayStation 3 firmware, version 3.60, which arrives today for all Sony consoles, brings a brand new feature, which enables online storage in the cloud for game saves. The 3.60 PlayStation 3 firmware edition was rumored for quite some time, as well as the possibility that it will enable PS3 users to back...

10 March 2011
03:45 GMT

PlayStation Plus March Update Brings Mortal Kombat Demo

After the special update for European PlayStation Plus subscribers last week, Sony has now revealed what North American members will be getting this month. Headlining the update is exclusive access to a demo for Mortal Kombat, which will include four playable characters: Sub-Zero, Scorpion, Johnny Cage and Mileena...

7 March 2011
14:21 GMT

PlayStation Plus March and April European Content Revealed

The March and April content updates for European PlayStation Plus subscribers has been revealed, with paying members getting their hands on quite a lot of interesting things.First up, from today until April 6, PlayStation Plus subscribers will get their hands on Sega Genesis classic Sonic The Hedgehog, available for ...

4 March 2011
02:35 GMT

PlayStation Plus March Update Brings Sonic, Spyro and Move Heroes

With March fast approaching, Sony has decided to detail some of the content it's going to release for PlayStation Plus subscribers at the beginning of the month. We've already heard last week that Sony and Sega have partnered up and will deploy all of the games from the Sega Genesis Collection for free t...

21 February 2011
02:30 GMT

Free Sega Genesis Collection for PlayStation Plus Subscribers

Sony is adding more and more features for its PlayStation Plus subscribers, with the most recent one being the ability to download free titles from the Sega Genesis Collection when they'll be released for the PlayStation 3 console. PlayStation Plus subscribers benefit from a lot of great features, among them ...

18 February 2011
02:30 GMT

European PlayStation Plus February Update Revealed

Sony is certainly taking good care of PlayStation Plus subscribers, not just in North America, where updates have been arriving every two weeks, but also in Europe, where quite a lot of offers have been appearing every month. Now, at the beginning of February, PlayStation Europe has presented the batch of content ...

2 February 2011
17:21 GMT

PlayStation Store Update: Bionic Commando: Rearmed 2 and Mega Man 2

The PlayStation Store has once again been updated, with the most important releases being Capcom's brand new Bionic Commando: Rearmed 2, and one of its classic titles, Mega Man 2, originally released for the PlayStation 1.First up, PlayStation 3 gamers will have plenty of new releases to choose from, as well as ...

2 February 2011
14:21 GMT

PlayStation Plus February Content Revealed

Sony is making sure its PlayStation Plus subscribers are being well taken care of at the beginning of this year, so after it showcased the content for this current month, the company has now detailed what February will bring to its paying members. Next month, subscribers to the PlayStation Plus program will be abl...

21 January 2011
03:05 GMT

PlayStation Plus January Update Detailed

Sony, in preparation of the monthly PlayStation Plus content update, has just detailed some of the new deals that will be offered to paying subscribers. Sony's PlayStation Plus service has been rolling out a lot of great deals to those willing to pay for the preferential treatment, and January's update i...

11 January 2011
15:51 GMT

PlayStation Plus Subscribers Get Beta Invite into DC Universe Online and More

Sony has just detailed a few of the surprises it has in store for PlayStation Plus subscribers this holiday season, including a beta invite into DC Universe Online, as well as massive discounts on downloadable titles or full game trials.First off, PlayStation Plus members will be able to jump into the beta stage of D...

10 December 2010
15:51 GMT

Killzone 3 Multiplayer Beta Coming to PlayStation Plus Subscribers

Killzone 3 will get a multiplayer beta stage this month, but it will be exclusive to PlayStation Plus subscribers and there are quite a few requirements that must be met.Killzone 3 is one of the most important first person shooters for the PlayStation 3, and will be arriving at the beginning of next year, complete wi...

8 October 2010
14:21 GMT

New PlayStation Plus Benefits and Free Games Revealed

Sony has revealed its newest update exclusively for PlayStation Plus members, its own paid subscriptions service to the PlayStation Network online system, including new free games and discounted ones.PlayStation Plus, as most PlayStation 3 gamers know by now, is a paid subscription to the PSN service, which, for a sp...

7 October 2010
14:11 GMT

Analyst: Publishers Need to Monetize Multiplayer

An analyst who is watching the video game industry has said that because of the popularity of multiplayer gaming companies will have to think of ways of monetizing it in order to create new revenue streams that can supplement falling retail sales.Michael Pachter, an analyst for Wedbush Morgan, believes that the video...

9 September 2010
16:01 GMT

Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 Demo Comes on September 15

Developer and publisher Konami has confirmed that it is planning to launch a demo version of its upcoming Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 on the PC and on the PlayStation 3 from Sony on September 15, offering gamers a chance to look at the new features that the football simulation aims to introduce in this year's edit...

6 September 2010
05:42 GMT

Hulu Plus Will Not Require PlayStation Plus

It seems the rumor indicating that the Hulu service coming to the PlayStation 3 would require a subscription to the PlayStation Plus premium service was unfounded. Some outlets speculated that those interested in getting Hulu Plus on the Sony made home console would have to pay 50 dollars per year for the new premium...

7 July 2010
16:51 GMT

Firmware 3.40 for PlayStation 3 Is Out, Brings Facebook Integration

Sony has launched the 3.40 firmware update for the PlayStation 3 home console, bringing some new features to the console and adding the changes needed for the fresh PlayStation Plus subscription service. All those interested in getting the firmware need to turn on their device and follow the prompts.Apart from the ch...

29 June 2010
05:53 GMT

European PS Plus First-Month Subscribers Get Little Big Planet for Free

PlayStation 3 owners in Europe who subscribe to the brand-new PlayStation Plus service will have access free of charge to Little Big Planet. Furthermore, the game will remain in their possession even if they cancel their subscription, according to Sony Europe's PlayStation Blog. This offer is available only for ...

24 June 2010
17:21 GMT

Sony Details PlayStation Plus

Sony Computer Entertainment has confirmed the rumors and announced that it will be introducing a new online service called PlayStation Plus, a subscription package for the PSN that will be launched worldwide on June 29, the company hoping it will be attracting a significant portion of the 50 million people who are no...

17 June 2010
13:31 GMT


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