Entries in 'singstar' (46)

Going free - Sony's SingStar gamble

Going free - Sony's SingStar gamble

It can be startling how quickly the music video game genre changes.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Oct 30th 2012 at 1:32PM in News
Sony makes SingStar free to rejuvenate sales

Sony makes SingStar free to rejuvenate sales

The next game in the SingStar series launches this week – and it’s free (sort of).

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Oct 23rd 2012 at 4:00PM in News
Hints dropped about possible F2P switch for SingStar

Hints dropped about possible F2P switch for SingStar

PlayStation karaoke titan SingStar could be on the verge of a switch to free-to-play.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 15th 2012 at 11:12AM in News
Brand Map: 65% of SingStar players are female

Brand Map: 65% of SingStar players are female

A 65 per cent majority of the total gaming hours logged in SingStar are made up by females, compared to a share of 28 per cent for the average game.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 2nd 2012 at 10:00AM in News

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DanceStar Party details emerge

DanceStar Party details emerge

GAMESCOM: Sony has released new details about the upcoming DanceStar Party.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 16th 2011 at 8:10PM in News
SingStar Back to the '80s revealed

SingStar Back to the '80s revealed

Sony has announced another disc-based release in the PS3 SingStar series – Back to the ‘80s.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 9th 2011 at 3:51PM in News
Sony unifies US and Euro SingStar stores

Sony unifies US and Euro SingStar stores

The somewhat threadbare US SingStore is to be significantly beefed up with the addition of content that until now has only been available to European gamers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 14th 2010 at 10:00AM in News
SingStar Dance tracklist revealed

SingStar Dance tracklist revealed

Sony has revealed that complete tracklist for SingStar’s upcoming foray into the dance genre, SingStar Dance, which is due out at the beginning of November.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 20th 2010 at 12:49PM in News

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E3 2010: Konami nabs Glee game rights

E3 2010: Konami nabs Glee game rights

Could Konami have finally found a way to edge out the competition posed by Sony's SingStar franchise?

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 15th 2010 at 11:44AM in News
E3 2010: SingStar Dance on the way?

E3 2010: SingStar Dance on the way?

Sony could be revealing the first motion-sensitive entry in its long-running SingStar series this week.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 14th 2010 at 1:12PM in News
SingStar Remote offers PSP functionality

SingStar Remote offers PSP functionality

Sony has lifted the lid on another new feature coming to PS3 hit SingStar as part of its June update – SingStar Remote.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 27th 2010 at 4:49PM in News
SingStar introduces Online Battle mode

SingStar introduces Online Battle mode

Six years on from its debut on the PS2, Sony’s karaoke series SingStar is for the first time heading online with a brand new update entitled Online Battle Mode.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 8th 2010 at 4:10PM in News

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SingStar Viewer goes live

SingStar Viewer goes live

Avid fans of SingStar on PS3 will know the pain that is trying to access the SingStore – particularly on a Friday or Saturday night – so news of a ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 16th 2009 at 12:11PM in News
SingStar sells 20m

SingStar sells 20m

Five and a half years since it first hit European retail shelves, Sony has confirmed that total worldwide sales of its SingStar series have now passed the 20m units barrier.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 3rd 2009 at 10:51AM in News
Sony spends big on Take That

Sony spends big on Take That

Sony is to spend a whopping £1.5 million in the UK to ensure SingStar: Take That becomes the biggest karaoke game of the year, MCV can reveal.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 9th 2009 at 11:10AM in News

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Beatles: Rock Band mic pack detailed

Beatles: Rock Band mic pack detailed

The much-debated SingStar SKU of Beatles: Rock Band has been officially touted by EA and is already available at UK retail with an RRP of £49.99.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 23rd 2009 at 10:51AM in News
SingStar Beatles confirmed

SingStar Beatles confirmed

A SingStar-branded PS3 SKU of EA’s The Beatles game, as exclusively revealed by MCV last month, has officially been confirmed for retail.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 17th 2009 at 11:32AM in News
SingStar Beatles bundle on the way

SingStar Beatles bundle on the way

Beatles fans are in for a double treat this Christmas – with a SingStar-branded title dedicated to the band set to join the Fab Four’s official Rock Band game on ...

by Tim Ingham
on Aug 18th 2009 at 12:11PM in News
Sony seals Universal SingStar deal

Sony seals Universal SingStar deal

The deal will include tracks from the likes of Elton John, Girls Aloud, The Police, Cher, Snow Patrol and The Killers join the already bulging line-up of classics available to ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 23rd 2009 at 2:19PM in News
Music charts to add games

Music charts to add games

Video games could shape the outcome of this year’s UK singles Christmas No.1.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jul 9th 2009 at 10:34AM in News
4mm developing hip hop’s "answer to Singstar"

4mm developing hip hop’s "answer to Singstar"

New developer 4mm, a new studio recently created by former Rockstar founders, is working on a music game where players are tasked with rapping along to music tracks.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 29th 2009 at 1:08PM in News
Sony gives SingStar fans the chance to perform at Glastonbury

Sony gives SingStar fans the chance to perform at Glastonbury

Sony is celebrating SingStar’s fifth anniversary by giving fans the opportunity to sing at Glastonbury this summer.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 25th 2009 at 2:00PM in News
Sony celebrates five years of SingStar

Sony celebrates five years of SingStar

Five years ago on May 21st SingStar was released, and as the anniversary passes, the development team at Sony's London Studio are already looking forward to the series' future.

Will Freeman
by Will Freeman
on May 21st 2009 at 12:50PM in News