PSN Content to Soon Be Restricted to 2 Systems
In a recent Playstation Blog announcement, Sony revealed its plan to begin restricting content bought from the Playstation Store to two PSP or PS3 systems. Going into effect on content purchased after November 18th (content brought prior that date remain under the 5 system regulation), users that wish to bring…
Square Enix's "Winter of RPGs" Brings More 'Final Fantasy', 'Chrono Cross' to PSN
Sony is partnering up with Square Enix to offer another seasonal promotional campaign for the Playstation Network, this time focusing on some of the most beloved games from Squeenix’s back catalog. The “Winter of RPGs” will bring Chrono Cross, Final Fantasy V, and Final Fantasy VI to the PSN…
Sony Shuts Down 93,000 Accounts Due to Latest Attack
There must be something seductive about Sony’s Playstation Network servers that keeps hackers coming back. Philip Reitinger, Sony’s recently installed Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, posted a message on the European Playstation Blog responding to the shutdown of around 93,000 accounts. The threat being that…
'Valkyria Chronicles III' Not Being Localized for the West
Once again, the PSP’s lukewarm reception in the West blocks a promising game from its shores. Hiroshi Seno, Sega’s Team Manager of Console Sales, recently gave an interview in Singapore were he stated that poor sales of Valkyria Chronicles II were the reason behind the decision to not…
Sony's Mysterious Ad Reveals 1st 'Long Live Play' Commerical
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An advertisement for an advertisement, we’re pretty sure this is a first for Sony. Despite rumors varying from a Vita US release date to a new major game series (or even a crossover), the mysterious teaser from Playstation was merely…
New Sony Vid Teases Something for October 5th
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Sony’s going cryptic for its latest trailer tease. It looks like, come October 5th, Sony is set to debut something special. And unlike the resignation of Vice President of Everything Kevin Butler over Twitter, this looks to be something more…
Vita Works Ad-Hoc With PSP, Sony Considering UMD Conversion
Looks like Vita owners won’t have to suffer too much for being first adopters. Siliconera discovered a publication on the Japanese Playstation website announcing local multiplayer functionality between the Playstation Vita and Portable. Ad-Hoc multiplayer, will not a big hit in the West, is a defining feature in…
Ex-Homeland Security Officer to Head Sony Security
Philip Reitinger, formerly the Director of the U.S. National Cyber Security Center, has been brought on board to Sony as the corporation’s new Chief Information Security Officer. According to Sony, who previously collaborated with the Department of Homeland Security in the aftermath of this past April’s Playstation…
