Over the Christmas period, the PlayStation Network suffered a DDoS attack which took out the network for a number of days. The situation frustrated new PS4 owners and new ones alike, and to compensate everyone affect, Sony is extending PlayStation Subscriptions for everyone.
Call Of Duty: Advanced Warfare continues to top the UK Games Chart, ending this year on a high. It no surprise that the top five games are all big franchises, but it’s good to see new IP in the top 10, with The Crew in 6th place and DRIVECLUB in 7th.
Sony has restored PlayStation Network connectivity for online multiplayer after the DDoS attack to the network over Christmas last week. While the overall network is back online, there are some areas that are still inaccessible, namely the Account Areas on the PlayStation website.
Square Enix has released a new trailer for Final Fantasy XV at the annual Jump Festa convention in Japan over the weekend. The game (formerly known as Final Fantasy Versus XIII) will be getting a playable demo on the PS4 in early 2015, but in the mean time, you can watch the 2-minute trailer below.
The last deal in Sony’s 12 Deals of Christmas is live, giving you massive discounts on a number of titles on the PS4, PS4 and PS Vita. For the next 48 hours (ending midday Christmas Day), you can get discounts on Far Cry 4, Metro 2033, and Freedom Wars.
Christmas is just around the corner, and it’s the penultimate deal for Sony’s 12 Deals of Christmas has just gone live. For the next 48 hours, you can get discounts on the latest title in the Call of Duty franchise, Advanced Warfare. On the PS Vita, you can get over 50% off on Ys: Memories of Celceta.
The tenth day of Christmas on Sony’s 12 Deals of Christmas sees discounts on more football games. You can get a massive discount on the Deluxe Edition of FIFA for the PS4 or PS3, or over 50% off on the PS Vita version of the game. The deals are only available for the next 48 hours.
New content is available on the European PlayStation Store, with seven new PS4 games, six new PS3 games and seven new PS Vita games. New games include free-to-play Loadout (PS4), Resogun (PS3, PS Vita, cross-buy with PS4), and Oddworld: Munch’s Oddysee HD (PS Vita).
There’s only three more Deals of Christmas to go as the ninth deal goes live in Europe. For the next 48 hours, you can get up to 50% off on Need for Speed Rivals (PS4, PS3) and The Walking Dead: Season 2 (PS Vita). The below deals expire on Friday at midday.
Lots of new content is available on the US PlayStation Store this week, with five new PS4 games, five new PS3 games and one new PS Vita game. New games include free-to-play PS4 title Loadout, Tetris Ultimate and Oddworld: Munch’s Oddysee (PS Vita).
