PSN maintenance is scheduled to take place today, 26th April 2012, from 16:00 until 23:00 BST. Unlike other downtime periods, this maintenance will not cause any disruption to game play however it is possible that there may be intermittent effects on a small number of users.
PlayStation Home received a new update yesterday, bringing the client to version v1.65. The update brings improvements to speed and ease of use on the menu screen, graphical UI tweaks, clearer representation of furniture limits, and much more.
PS3 Games
PSVita Games
PS Vita Add-Ons
PlayStation Plus
| Full Game Trials | The Cursed CrusadeBattlefield 3 |
| Discounts | Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds |
| Add-On | Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing Metal Sonic + 1 Death Egg Zone TrackSonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing Ryo with Forklift Character
Sonic Unleashed Apatos & Smamar Adventure Pack Sonic Unleashed Chunnan Adventure Pack Sonic Unleashed Empired City & Adabat Adventure Pack Sonic Unleashed Holoska Adventure Pack |
PixelJunk 4am and the free PixelJunk 4am Viewer will be released and available for download on thePlayStation Store from May 15th. In addition, the PixelJunk 4am Live Beta will start from May 1st and run for two weeks, so keep an eye out for further details very soon on how you can get in.
A new God of War title is heading to the PlayStation 3. Sony Santa Monica Studios has been working hard on God of War: Ascension, a PS3 exclusive title, and have released the very first trailer of the game (below).
Remember the official 3D Display released in North America last year? Well, Sony’s press release from this morning reveals that the 24″, 1080p 3D Display in now available in Europe. For its European release, the display is bundled with a couple of games – Platinum versions of Killzone 3 and Gran Turismo 5 as well as an HDMI cable and two pairs of rechargable 3D glasses.
Sony is looking for an intern to help with developing a voice recognition system. Since the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita don’t have a ‘voice recognition system’ then it’s a pretty safe assumption this can only be for a future PlayStation product (or indeed a future firmware update for either of the existing products).
