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Sony UK splashes £3m on Resistance 3

Sony UK splashes £3m on Resistance 3

Sony is pulling out all the stops to make Resistance 3 a September blockbuster, with a whopping £3m marketing spend.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Sep 7th 2011 at 3:51PM in News
Fergal Gara named SCE UK MD

Fergal Gara named SCE UK MD

Fergal Gara is the new VP and managing director of Sony Computer Entertainment UK and Ireland, MCV can reveal.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Sep 7th 2011 at 9:11AM in News
Sony hires security expert

Sony hires security expert

The former director of the US National Cyber Security Center has joined Sony to help fortify its PlayStation Network, months after the online service was struck by a massive data ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 6th 2011 at 3:40PM in News
Sony targets teens with new PSP

Sony targets teens with new PSP

SCEE chief Jim Ryan says a sub-£90 PSP will grow the platform’s audience and draw in the younger consumer.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Sep 5th 2011 at 1:02PM in News

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Sony: MS policies are "protecting an inferior technology"

Sony: MS policies are "protecting an inferior technology"

Microsoft’s policies that are designed to protect the Xbox 360 platform are to the detriment of the wider industry and the consumer, Sony has claimed.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 5th 2011 at 10:09AM in News
Friday's Five-Second Facts

Friday's Five-Second Facts

Read and remember these stats so you can sound clever at the next Monday morning meeting.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 2nd 2011 at 5:15PM in News
PSN sales up following hack outage

PSN sales up following hack outage

The astonishing PlayStaion Network crisis that dominated the headlines earlier this year doesn’t seem to have dented the public appetite for PSN.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 2nd 2011 at 11:04AM in News
18 new Vita games coming to Tokyo Game Show

18 new Vita games coming to Tokyo Game Show

Sony has announced that 18 previously unannounced titles for the PlayStation Vita will be revealed at the Tokyo Game Show later this month.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 1st 2011 at 1:46PM in News

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Eurogamer Expo gets UK first Vita hands-on

Eurogamer Expo gets UK first Vita hands-on

The first chance for the UK public to get hands-on with the new PlayStation Vita will be at the Eurogamer Expo later this month.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 1st 2011 at 11:03AM in News
Sony rebrands its online services

Sony rebrands its online services

As of today Sony has gathered its numerous online services under a new, single brand – Sony Entertainment Network.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 1st 2011 at 10:17AM in News
Sony dates 3D-capable head-mounted display

Sony dates 3D-capable head-mounted display

PlayStation 3 platform holder Sony will launch a 3D-enabled head-mounted display in Japan this November.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 31st 2011 at 11:17AM in News
Platform holders blocked Runescape cross-console play

Platform holders blocked Runescape cross-console play

Speaking at the recent Edinburgh Interactive conference, Gerhard said Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo were each opposed to the idea of Runescape players interacting across rival platforms.

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Aug 26th 2011 at 4:08PM in News

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INTERVIEW: Andrew House

INTERVIEW: Andrew House

Meet the most powerful Brit in the global games industry. Andrew House is the new president and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment. He has been interviewed by MCV seven times and ...

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 26th 2011 at 11:51AM in News
Avenger controller coming to PS3

Avenger controller coming to PS3

Peripherals firm N-Control is releasing a PS3 version of its bizarre Avenger controller later this year.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 25th 2011 at 10:59AM in News
PSP software slashed as Sony readies final push

PSP software slashed as Sony readies final push

Sony has announced a number of significant discounts on the price of digital PSP software.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 25th 2011 at 10:39AM in News
PS3 passes 22m European sales

PS3 passes 22m European sales

Total lifetime sales of Sony’s PS3 have now passed the 22m unit mark in European territories.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Aug 25th 2011 at 8:39AM in News

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New partnerships bolster Sony DADC after Enfield fire

New partnerships bolster Sony DADC after Enfield fire

Sony DADC has teamed up with fellow distributors Cert Octavian and Cinram to help get its operations back on track after its Enfield distribution centre was lost.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 24th 2011 at 12:09PM in News
Sony on why 3DS has struggled

Sony on why 3DS has struggled

It’s a weird world we live in where a person has to explicitly say they’re not commenting on a rival’s device before they’re able to comment on a rival’s device.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 24th 2011 at 9:30AM in News
MCV Jobs Weekly: Warner's sales vacancy, Aikins joins Sony

MCV Jobs Weekly: Warner's sales vacancy, Aikins joins Sony

In MCV’s latest rundown of the industry’s hottest vacancies and latest personnel news, Warner is looking for a new sales manager, THQ's John Aikins heads to Sony and GAME hires ...

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 19th 2011 at 7:39PM in News
GAMESCOM: Did you miss anything?

GAMESCOM: Did you miss anything?

The sun has set on another Gamescom, with only the consumer days left to go, but did you keep up with the week's announcements?

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 19th 2011 at 7:01PM in News
Sony's House pays tribute to new SCEE boss

Sony's House pays tribute to new SCEE boss

SCEE is in safe hands with Jim Ryan at the helm, says PlayStation’s incoming CEO Andrew House.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Aug 19th 2011 at 2:10PM in News
Brand Map: Gran Turismo

Brand Map: Gran Turismo

This week we’re going to look at Gran Turismo using the GameVision Brand Map you can buy direct from MCV Reports. 

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Aug 18th 2011 at 12:21PM in News
Six Ubisoft games heading to Vita

Six Ubisoft games heading to Vita

GAMESCOM: Assassin’s Creed, Rayman Origins and Michael Jackson: The Experience are just some of the big games Ubisoft has planned for PS Vita.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Aug 17th 2011 at 11:55AM in News
AU/NZ pricing details on Sony's Gamescom announcements

AU/NZ pricing details on Sony's Gamescom announcements

Sony has officially announced the Australian and New Zealand prices for the PSP-E1000, 24" 3D Display and the new price of the PS3.

Leigh Harris
by Leigh Harris
on Aug 17th 2011 at 9:33AM in News
Sony: Vita will have our strongest launch line-up ever

Sony: Vita will have our strongest launch line-up ever

GAMESCOM: While Sony didn't announce any concrete launch details for PlayStation Vita today, there were still plenty of hints about what is to come.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 16th 2011 at 8:49PM in News