In a post on Official Playstation Magazine UK, Sony’s R&D senior team leader Neil Brown announced that users can access their digitally purchased PS4 games on any console. Speaking at the Develop Conference, Brown also revealed that gamers could make use of the ‘play as you download’ feature to start playing games before the full title is downloaded onto the console, reducing the waiting time.
Reef Entertainment have released the first gameplay video for it’s upcoming title Rambo: The Video Game. Unfortunately, the game doesn’t look very good in terms of both graphics and gameplay. The game is scheduled for release later this year on the PS3, Xbox 360 and PC, and will feature content from the first three movies.
Sony and Insomniac Games have announced the next title in the Ratchet & Clank series, called Ratchet and Clank: Into The Nexus in North America and Ratchet & Clank Nexus in Europe. The game will coming to the PS3 later this year with an all new original single-player epilogue.
If you haven’t pre-ordered a PS4 yet, chances are that you have some trouble getting your hands on a launch day unit. Several retailers are starting to report that their pre-order allocations of the PS4 have run out. This week alone, US retailers Amazon.com and GameStop have both stopped pre-orders on launch day units after fulfilling their allocations.
Sony’s #PlayStationMemories campaign in Europe continues today with a massive sale on PS2 titles. The console, which was released back in late 2000, has sold over 150 million units worldwide, and saw great games like Final Fantasy X, Tekken 5, GTA III, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and many more great titles – some of which are now on sale.
Square Enix have announced that Final Fantasy X & X-2 HD on the PS3 will be getting a Special Edition. The special edition (at least in Europe) will include a book with concept art from the game, commentary from the original development teams and a special outer case to package everything in.
Sony Europe has released the PlayStation Store chart for June 2013 in Europe, revealing that Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us was the top selling title on the PS3. A number of re-entries make up the remainder of the PS3 chart, while new title Hotline Miami was the top selling game on the PS Vita.
Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us continues to make headlines this week, after becoming the fastest selling PS3 title of the year. The game has sold more than 3.4 million copies as of last Tuesday, which also makes it the fastest selling new software title in the entire history of PlayStation.
Rockstar has released the world’s first gameplay video for it’s upcoming open-world title Grand Theft Auto 5. The almost five-minute clip shows new footage from the game and explains Rockstar’s new take on the game, which features three protagonists with intertwined stories.
If you are a LOVEFiLM customer renting games, it’s time to cancel you subscription. The company, owned by Amazon, has announced that it will be ending its games rental service for all customers from August 8th 2013. Customers who have the Games package will be downgraded to the Unlimited DVDs & Blu-rays package, which included unlimited LOVEFiLM Instant access too.
