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Episode 39 of FirstPlay is now available on the PlayStation Store, making it the first issue of 2011. This episode includes look at the upcoming titles for 2011, including a in-depth look at Bulletstorm and a review of Scott Pilgrim Vs The World on Blu-ray.
The European PlayStation Plus update for January is now available on the PlayStation Store, and will be available until February 2nd 2011. Highlights this month include a few copy of PSN title Shatter and brand new Minis title Pipe Madness. You can also find new dynamic themes and avatars for free.
GeoHot is at it again! The PlayStation 3’s “Root Key” was discovered by a group of hackers last week and has been published by famed hacker GeoHot. The root key allows PS3 users to run homebrew applications without the need for dongles and devices like the PS3 Jailbreak.
If you though the PSOne Classic section on the PlayStation Store was a little small, you will be happy to know that three more titles are on the way very soon. The game listings on the ESRB reveal three previously unannounced PSOne classics coming to the PS3 and PSP.
The latest edition of magazine PSM3 has some very interesting mockups of what the PSP2 may look like. These could be real images or they could be PSM3’s representation of what the next iteration of the PSP will look like. Check out the high-res images below to read the interesting parts of the article.
Planning to spend the Christmas weekend with family at home? Check out new titles on the PlayStation Video Store to pass the time. This week you can find: Salt, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, Easy A, Devil, and Step Up 3 plus other blockbuster hits under New Releases > New Release Movies.
If you are looking to get hold of a new PlayStation Handheld, you can expect the PlayStation Phone to be announced in February next year. Rumors suggest the phone will be announced in February, followed by a launch in April. In the meantime Sony has trademarked several names in relation to “mobile phones and accessories for mobile phones.”
Festive Offers (available on PS3 and PSP where applicable) (Offer prices available until the 5th January)
