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Joe Danger Coming To PSN

March 11th, 2010 ice2kewl No comments

In the likes of Little Big Planet and ModNation Racers, the PlayStation blog has announced the release of a fun-filled, side scrolling motor bike racing game titled Joe Danger that has been developed by an indie outfit based in the UK.

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PSN Trophies Are Safe From Issues

March 1st, 2010 Niraj Shah 4 comments

Contrary to today’s issues with the PS3, your trophies are safe providing you recently synced your trophies to your PSN account. All your trophies are backed-up with your PSN ID so if you did lose some trophies, resyncing with the PSN will restore any lost trophies. However, if you earned any trophies since your last sync and you were affected by today’s events, then your trophies may be lost.

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PSN Downtime was due to “Unauthorized Access”

March 1st, 2010 Niraj Shah 1 comment

Sony has issued an official statement on the recent PlayStation Network downtime attributing the issues to the “possibility of unauthorized access to personal information on the PlayStation Store through PCs.” Sony indicates that a small possibility that password may have been changed, making it possible to view personal information and use the PlayStation Wallet.

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Sony Advising Not to Use PS3 Until System Fix Available

March 1st, 2010 XPH 5 comments

Today marks one of the biggest fails in PlayStation history, with thousands of PS3 units experiencing issues due to a system clock issue. The PlayStation 3 was released in North America and Japan November 2006 and has passed four years without the March 1st issue causing an issue. Unlike we previously reported, the issues are not entirely related to the PlayStation Network.

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PlayStation Network Experiencing Problems

March 1st, 2010 Niraj Shah 9 comments

The PlayStation Network has been experiencing issues since last night, we many gamers reporting connection issues and “8001050F” error codes. The side-effects of the PSN issues is causing a host of other problems including trophy corruption issues and failure to boot or play certain games.

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Blue Toad Murder Files Review

February 27th, 2010 Niraj Shah No comments

Blue Toad Murder Files is a family murder mystery and puzzle game developed by Relentless Software, the same studio that developed the Buzz! Quiz series. The game is exclusive to the PlayStation Network and is split into six separately downloadable episodes, the first three of which are available to download now. The first episode is required to play any of the other five episodes and the story from each episode continues onto the next leaving you with a cliffhanger.

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PlayStation Network Maintenance

February 15th, 2010 Niraj Shah 4 comments

The PlayStation Network will be undergoing some scheduled maintenance tomorrow, lasting for a hour and a half. As usual, no information on the maintenance was divulged, except that it would take place between 4:00pm and 5:30pm GMT on February 16th 2010. During the downtime you will not be able to sign into any PSN services (account management, PlayStation Store, forums etc).

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Latest PSN Figures Released

February 15th, 2010 Niraj Shah 6 comments

The latest PlayStation Network numbers have been revealed by SCEA CEO Jack Tretton. The PlayStation Network experienced huge growth last year, marking its best revenue month in December. “A 155% increase in sales from the previous year,” according to Tretton. The service now has over 40 million registered users. In early January 2009, the number of registered users was only 17 million.

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The Tester Coming to PSN This Month

February 2nd, 2010 Niraj Shah 1 comment

The Tester is an original competitive reality series for PlayStation fans, it is a program for gamers, about gamers who are competing to win a job as a game tester on PlayStation’s first party development team – the team that has introduced history-making franchises such as God of War, Uncharted, LittleBigPlanet and Gran Turismo. The first episode will be available to download from the PlayStation Store on February 18th 2010, for free.

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Final Fantasy VII and VIII Are Top Downloaded PSN Titles

January 29th, 2010 Niraj Shah 1 comment

If Square Enix was looking for a reason to remake the PSOne Classic Final Fantasy VII for the PS3, they’ve now got one. Final Fantasy VII and VIII were the top 2 most downloaded games on the North American PlayStation Store this week. FFVIII has taken the number one spot for the first time since it was released, followed by FFVII in second place.

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