Tagged: PS3
Sony Boss Says Overabundance of PS3s is a Good Thing
Wall Street, store retailers and consumers have all marveled at the overstock of PS3s sitting quietly (and unsold) on store shelves. The situation has caused market analysts to become concerned over the sluggish sales of Sony’s new game console and… Read More »
PS2 Backwards Compatibility for European and Aussie PS3s Severely Limited
Europeans were frustrated when they heard that the PS3 launch would be delayed from November 2006 to March 2007, but Europe and Australia in store for another setback. The PS3 models they receive will differ from those released in the… Read More »
Phil Harrison Calls Rumble "Last Generation" Technology
Sony has made another proclamation that apparently goes against the common wisdom of the gaming community by announcing that their decision to take out the rumble feature in the Sixaxis controller was based upon their reasoning that the PS3 had… Read More »
Formula One Championship Edition Review
In the US, many fans of NASCAR enjoy what some have jokingly described as a sport of continual left turns. But around the world, another racing competition rules supreme: Formula One, or F1 racing. Just as baseball fans in America… Read More »
European PS3 Preorders in High Demand
The PS3 is coming to Europe on March 23, and according to online retailer Play.com, there is an enormous number of preorders being placed for the machine that make the previous demand for the Xbox 360 or Wii pale in… Read More »
LucasArts Turns to the Dark Side with New Star Wars Game
LucasArts will be turning to the Dark Side of the Force with its new Star Wars game, entitled Star Wars: Force Unleashed. The game will be available for the PS3, Xbox 360, PS2, PSP, and DS. Official details of the… Read More »
Sony to Outsource Cell Processor Manufacturing
The heart of the PS3, Sony’s highly advanced Cell processor, will no longer be made in-house for future PS3s, according to a Sony executive. Instead, the chip will be farmed to outside manufacturers in order to save the semiconductor division… Read More »
Sony UK Sales Director Quits Weeks Before Euro PS3 Debut
With the PS3 launch looming just over the horizon in Europe, Sony UK Sales Director Kevin Jowett has decided to leave his position with his employer of over nine years, announcing that he will be leaving the company to pursue… Read More »
Ready at Dawn: the Ball is in Sony's Court
Didier Malenfant, Ready at Dawn Studios President, said that the future of Sony and the PlayStation 3 lies squarely with Sony, and is independent of what Nintendo or Microsoft does with its console, according to GameIndustry. Malenfant stated bluntly, "It’s… Read More »
Europeans Will Get Casino Royale With PS3 Purchase
As the European launch of the PS3 nears, the excitement mounts for the PlayStation faithful counting down the minutes before the arrival of the long awaited console. Just to sweeten a PS3 purchase a little bit more, Sony has announced… Read More »
