Entries in 'playstation 3' (149)

New PS3 SKU propels hardware sales upwards

New PS3 SKU propels hardware sales upwards

The arrival of the new ‘Super Slim’ PS3 has boosted sales of the console in the UK.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 1st 2012 at 11:17AM in News
PS3 hits 4m in France

PS3 hits 4m in France

The PlayStation 3 has hit the 4m unit sales mark in France, according to new numbers from GfK.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 1st 2012 at 10:15AM in News
Vita price cut possible; Vita/PS3 bundle not ruled out

Vita price cut possible; Vita/PS3 bundle not ruled out

Sony is looking to cut the price of the PlayStation Vita – but not until 2013.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 1st 2012 at 7:25AM in News
MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

MCV Pacific Weekly Wrap-Up

The new PS3 launched this week, Dick Smith was sold, while the Wii U was confirmed as playable at the EB EXPO, which has only 8'000 tickets left.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Sep 28th 2012 at 7:38AM in News

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Original Mass Effect arrives on PS3 in new Trilogy pack

Original Mass Effect arrives on PS3 in new Trilogy pack

All three Mass Effect games will be bundled into one retail pack this Christmas.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Sep 26th 2012 at 5:44PM in News
SONY: Remaining PS3 release lineup to span multiple years

SONY: Remaining PS3 release lineup to span multiple years

Sony's John Koller is forecasting no shortage of new Playstation 3 titles, as the company has reiterated its proposed ten year plan for the console.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 25th 2012 at 7:25AM in News
PS3 Super Slim is finally revealed, hits UK next week

PS3 Super Slim is finally revealed, hits UK next week

Sony has opened the Tokyo Game Show by unveiling the long-awaited PS3 Super Slim.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 19th 2012 at 5:25AM in News
EA new IP Fuse due March next year

EA new IP Fuse due March next year

Just when you thought Q1 next year was busy enough, EA has announced yet another promising new title for March 2013.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Sep 12th 2012 at 4:05PM in News

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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance  still on for Western Xbox 360 launch, despite Japan no-show

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance still on for Western Xbox 360 launch, despite Japan no-show

The Xbox 360 version of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance will come out in Europe, Konami has told MCV, despite it's cancellation in Japan.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Sep 12th 2012 at 10:43AM in News
Sony working with Bethesda on Skyrim: Dawngaurd fix for PS3

Sony working with Bethesda on Skyrim: Dawngaurd fix for PS3

PS3 owners are facing the very real possibility of missing out completely DLC release Dawnguard.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 10th 2012 at 8:29AM in News
Sony takes Wonderbook on huge UK tour

Sony takes Wonderbook on huge UK tour

Consumers will get a chance to go hands-on with Wonderbook and JK Rowling's Book of Spells during a lengthy tour of the UK.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 31st 2012 at 1:28PM in News
Skyrim: Dawnguard PS3 release under threat, as 360 and PC sales boom

Skyrim: Dawnguard PS3 release under threat, as 360 and PC sales boom

Bethesda has admitted it is facing development issues in tying to deliver the Skyrim DLC, Dawnguard to PS3.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 31st 2012 at 11:00AM in News

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Sony kicks off Wonderbook campaign at HMV this weekend

Sony kicks off Wonderbook campaign at HMV this weekend

UK consumers will be able to go hands-on with Wonderbook and J.K. Rowling's Book of Spells at HMV Oxford Street this weekend.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 21st 2012 at 9:53AM in News
Sony pushes new IP to extend PS3's shelf life

Sony pushes new IP to extend PS3's shelf life

Vita may have been about the big brands at Gamescom this week, but PS3 was almost the exact opposite - with Sony announcing even more new IP during its press ...

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 14th 2012 at 7:12PM in News
Interview: SCE UK MD Fergal Gara

Interview: SCE UK MD Fergal Gara

MCV sat down with PlayStation UK boss Fergal Gara shortly after E3 to discuss Vita, Wonderbook, the challenges at UK retail and how PSN can grow the market for all.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 2nd 2012 at 12:51PM in News
Sony's games division suffers £29m Q1 loss

Sony's games division suffers £29m Q1 loss

Sony's games division has posted a $45m (£28.9m) operating loss for the quarter ending June 30th.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 2nd 2012 at 10:28AM in News

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PS3 Super Slim will miss Gamescom

PS3 Super Slim will miss Gamescom

The PS3-4000 ‘super slim’ will not be making an appearance at Sony’s press conference during this year’s Gamescom.

Lauren Wainwright
by Lauren Wainwright
on Jul 24th 2012 at 8:38AM in News
Sony puts hold on PS3 DVR release

Sony puts hold on PS3 DVR release

New PS3 DVR hardware Nasne has missed its proposed release in Japan today after Sony “suddenly put a hold on the product”.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 18th 2012 at 12:23PM in News
Is this a PS3 Super Slim?

Is this a PS3 Super Slim?

A filing with the Federal Communications Commission suggests that Sony might be preparing to reveal a brand new PlayStation 3 design – perhaps at Gamescom.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 5th 2012 at 10:22AM in News
Sony admits PS3 price was "a factor" in 3rd place current-gen finish

Sony admits PS3 price was "a factor" in 3rd place current-gen finish

Yes, in terms of what was “in the box” the PS3 has always represented good value.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 12th 2012 at 9:56AM in News
INTERVIEW: President of Sony Worldwide Studios Shuhei Yoshida PART 1

INTERVIEW: President of Sony Worldwide Studios Shuhei Yoshida PART 1

MCV recently got the opportunity to sit down with Shuhei Yoshida, President of Sony Worldwide Studios, to talk about the brand at E3.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Jun 7th 2012 at 5:28AM in News
SONY: Last of Us goes down a storm at E3

SONY: Last of Us goes down a storm at E3

Highly anticipated PS3 new IP The Last of Us received huge praise at this year's Sony pre-E3 press conference.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 5th 2012 at 3:21AM in News
SONY: New God of War lands March 12th, 2013

SONY: New God of War lands March 12th, 2013

God of War Ascension will reach retail shelves on March 12th, 2013, Sony has announced.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 5th 2012 at 3:14AM in News
SONY: JK Rowling on-board for new PS3 service 'Wonderbook'

SONY: JK Rowling on-board for new PS3 service 'Wonderbook'

Sony has confirmed the existence of a PlayStation eBook system – but it is far more advanced than originally thought.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 5th 2012 at 2:50AM in News
SONY: Assassin's Creed III hardware bundle revealed

SONY: Assassin's Creed III hardware bundle revealed

An Assassin's Creed III PS3 hardware bundle was announced at Sony's E3 press conference today.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 5th 2012 at 2:47AM in News