Episode 009 of FirstPlay is now available to download from the PlayStation Store. In addition, the third Minis title (of four), Age of Zombies, comes free with this episode and a exclusive Ghost Recon XMB theme – all for just 99p. As for the videos, this week you can find a huge, in-depth HD review of Rockstar’s monster Western Red Dead Redemption, as well as a verdict on customisable karter ModNation Racers.
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Buy a PSPgo and Get 10 Games Free
If you are looking to purchase a PSPgo, June is the best time to do it. SCEE has announced that starting from June 9th and for a limited time only, new PSPgo owners (aged 18 and over) will get a head start on their game collection with ten games to download from PlayStation Store, absolutely free.
Red Dead Redemption Patch Adds Co-Op Trophies
A new Red Dead Redemption patch, released over the weekend by Rockstar Games, has added a number of new trophies to the game. The patch adds 10 co-op trophies, but will only be unlockable later this month when the free Outlaws to the End co-op downloadable pack is released.
New Killzone 3 Sceens
A number of new screens for recently announced Killzone 3 have appeared. In addition, there is also an interview with Guerrilla Games producer, Steven Ter Heide, available to watch. Check out the 10 new screens and PlayStation.Blog interview below.
Rumor Alert: Team Ico Collection Coming In 2011
Just like the God of War Collection, Team Ico is expected to bring out their own collection consisting of Ico and Shadow of the Colossus. TheSixthAxis was told unofficially that the collection is on the way and is due in early 2011. Both titles will be available on Blu-ray disc for the PlayStation, presumably on the same disc and with optimised graphics.
Andrew House Confirms Premium PSN Coming Soon
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe president Andrew House has confirmed their plans to introduce the often-rumored premium PSN service in a recent fan in question & answer post. The premium PSN idea was revealed by Kaz Hirai a few months ago, and House has confirmed that more details will be available soon.
ModNation Racers and Red Dead Redemption Hits PlayStation Home
Following up on the launch of the popular ModNation Racers event in the PlayStation Events Space, the recently released kart racer has got a dedicated space in PlayStation Home this week. The space features a fun of the Sticker Wall and a addictive built-in kart mini-game.
PlayStation 3 Reaches 31% Market Share
According to analysis published by Strategy Analytics, the PlayStation 3 increased global market share to 31% in Q1 of this year. The report, “Games Consoles: Sony’s PS3 Increases Global Share In Q1 2010,” predicts that full year global sales of the PS3 will reach 14 million, compared to 17.5 million for Nintendo’s Wii and 10.5 million for Microsoft’s Xbox 360.
Insomniac Partners with EA to Bring First Multi-Platform Game
Insomniac has previously developed games exclusively for the PlayStation, with titles including Resistance and Ratchet & Clank. Insomniac has now announced a partnership with EA for a new unannounced game, coming to both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Insomniac will still continue to work on their existing franchises in addition to new PlayStation exclusive titles.
FirstPlay Episode 8 Details
FirstPlay episode 8 is on the Store tomorrow, and there’s never been a better time to subscribe. This week you can find the third free minis title Blast Off, and there are two more minis titles to follow in the next two eps. You can also look forward to exclusive demos, themes and avatars on the way very soon.