On the US PlayStation Video Store this week you can find the unrated version of Jackass 3, the heart-pounding action-drama The Next Three Days, The Chaperone staring WWE Superstar Paul ‘Triple H’ Levesque, and last but not least, The Inside Job – a comprehensive analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008 which caused millions of people to lose their jobs and homes in the worst recession since the Great Depression.
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System Software Ver. 3.60
Online Storage
- [Online Storage] has been added as a feature under Game > [Saved Data Utility (PS3™)] . You can store PlayStation 3 format software saved data on a PlayStation Network server and download it to another PlayStation 3 system to continue playing your game. To use this feature you must have a PlayStation Network account and be a PlayStation Plus member.
Settings
- Under [Power Save Settings] > [Controller Auto-Off], you can now set the PS3 system so that the connected or paired controllers will turn off after 10, 20 or 30 minutes of idle time.
Official PlayStation Mobile App Version 1.05 Released
The latest version of the Official PlayStation App (1.05) is now available to download from the iTunes App Store and Android Marketplace. The App is compatible with iPhone and iPod Touch (OS 4 and above), or most Android compatible handsets (OS 1.6 and above).
EU PlayStation Store Update for March 9th 2011
Special Offers (Offer prices available until the 16th March)
- Kung-Fu Live (was – £10.99/€13.99 now – £7.99/€9.99)
- Wakeboarding HD (was – £11.99/€14.99 now – £5.49/€6.99)
- Split/Second: Velocity – Deadline Pack (was – £3.99/€4.99 now -£1.99/€2.49)
- HAZE – Destruction Pack (was – £3.99/€4.99 now – £2.39/€2.99)
- Shift Extended (mini) (was – £3.49/€3.99 now – £1.74/€1.99)
- Age of Hammer Wars (mini) (was – £3.49/€3.99 now – £1.74/€1.99)
- Star Hammer Tactics (mini) (was – £2.49/€2.99 now – £1.24/€1.49)
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow 6 (PSone) (was – £3.99/€4.99 now – £2.99/€3.59)
- Toy Story Racer (PSone) (was – £4.79/€5.99 now – £2.39/€2.99)
- Toy Story 2 (PSone) (was – £4.39/€5.49 now – £2.39/€2.99)
Online Storage Available to PlayStation Plus Members from Tomorrow
In response to overwhelming demand from the PS3 community, Sony are pleased to announce that Online Storage for Game Saves will be available to PlayStation Plus members from tomorrow, 10th March 2011, allowing you to store your game saves for peace of mind and easy access from any PlayStation 3 system in the world.
MotorStorm Apocalypse Demo Out Today
The MotorStorm Apocalypse Demo is out to download on the PlayStation Store today. In the demo you can race one of the lightning-fast Supercars or extremely agile Superbikes, both available for action racing in MotorStorm for the first time. Also new, (but not playable in the demo), are Choppers, Superminis and Muscle Cars, plus the legendary mix of diverse vehicle classes from previous MotorStorm games.
PlayStation Network Maintenance on March 9th 2011
The PlayStation Network is wil be going offline for scheduled maintenance from 16:05 on Wednesday 9 March 2011 until 03:00 on Thursday 10 March 2011, GMT. During this maintenance, you can continue to collect in-game trophies and these will be updated on your profile once PlayStation Network is back up and running.
US PlayStation Store Update for March 8th 2011
PlayStation Plus
- Featured Game Demo
- Mortal Kombat Demo (Exclusive and free to PlayStation Plus subscribers)
- PSN Gamers’ Choice Award Winners (Spring Fever Week #1)
- Best PS3 Game: Castle Crashers (50% discount for PlayStation Plus subscribers, ends 3/22)
- Best PSP Game: God of War: Ghost of Sparta (50% discount for PlayStation Plus subscribers, ends 3/22
- Best PSN Exclusive Game: Dead Nation (50% discount for PlayStation Plus subscribers, ends 3/22)
- Best Mini: Age of Zombies (50% discount for PlayStation Plus subscribers, ends 3/22)
- Featured Qore Episode
- Qore March Episode 34 – Single Episode (Free to PlayStation Plus subscribers, regular price $2.99)
- Discounted Games & DLC
- Mega Man 3 (PSOne) (PlayStation Plus price $3.00, regular price $5.99)
Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception New Footage From GDC 2011
Last week, Naughty Dog and SCEA held a press event at the PlayStation.Blog lounge at GDC 2011. The press event began with the first ever demo outside of Naughty Dog halls of UNCHARTED 3: Drake’s Deception in stereoscopic 3D. The real meat of the press event was the unveiling of the central antagonist that will try to foil Nathan Drake and Victor Sullivan at every opportunity – meet Katherine Marlowe in the trailer below.
FirstPlay Episode 48 Details
In this week’s episode of FirstPlay, you can find a look at the latest game from Team Ico, The Last Guardian, including an interview with chief creative director Fumito Ueda. Episode 48 will be on the Store from this Wednesday, and apart from the awesome Last Guardian it also includes a preview of PlayStation Move title No More Heroes: Heroes Paradise.