Kinect has now sold ten million units, but eight million were sold in the first two months, a pattern that Ubisoft has described as “not healthy”. In contract, the PlayStation Move only just reached the 9 million mark, but sales have been steady since launch. The latest figures puts the PlayStation Move just a million short of Kinect.
The inFAMOUS: Festival of Blood DLC pack already supports the PlayStation Move. Soon, you will also be able to enjoy inFamous 2 with Move as well, via a free update. Since it’s Halloween, check out Cole’s horror-themed adventure in inFAMOUS: Festival of Blood in the video below.
A new LittleBigPlanet 2 patch is now available for download by booting up the game. Patch version v1.06 weighs in at a hefty 567.07 MB, and includes PlayStation Move support and a number of tweaks to the game. A full list of changes can be found below.
At this year’s Game Developers Conference we unveiled Move.me, a new software application that runs on the PS3 system and gives researchers, students, and programmers access to PlayStation Move’s technology for developing apps beyond traditional gaming. Move.me enables anyone with a PS3 to experiment with PlayStation Move and create new applications using a PC, the PlayStation Move motion controller, the PlayStation Eye camera, and the PS3 system.
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) today announced that the sales of PlayStation Move motion controller for the PlayStation 3 reached over 4.1 million units worldwide. The milestone was reached in just 2 months since its release in September for North America, Europe/PAL territories and Asia, and 1 month since the release in October for Japan.
Last week we reported that Sony had shipped over a million PlayStation Move units in North America. Sony has since then released a cool infographic showing various PlayStation Move stats. A few noteworthy stats include “60% of people interested in buying the PlayStation Move already own a Wii,” and “Since May, purchase intent for the PlayStation Move among PS3 users has more than doubled.”
Although its not a definitive sales number, the PlayStation Move has already shipped one million units and given the list of exciting games coming out soon, it’s hard to imagine sales slowing down. Sony has a stack of games lined up for the holiday season with 24 titles already supporting the motion controller.
Time Crisis: Razing Storm is the new PlayStation Move arcade shooter collection that packs more play modes on one Blu-ray Disc than most games manage in three sequels. The PlayStatin.Blog caught up with Localization Producer Ted Tsung to learn more about what Japanese gamers call “Big 3 Gun Shooting.”
Sony’s PlayStation Move controller has been quite a success in Europe according recent sales figures. In the first month, the controller has seen sales “in the region of 1.5 million units”, according to SCEE boss Andrew House, exceeding initial estimates from Sony.
If you missed the EuroGamer Expo over the weekend you missed an early chance to try out Killzone 3 using the PlayStation move controller. But don’t worry, Sony have released a little video of how the controller and game work together in defeating the Helghast army.
