This week on the UK PlayStation Video Store, you will find 12 new titles available for purchase including 2012, The Informant and The Condemned. If you are more of a rental person, a mere five new titles have been added to the list. If you are looking to pick up some cheap titles, don’t forget to check out the April Foolishness Sale.
A new exploit has been released to the public, making use of a savegame exploit on the Patapon 2 demo. The exploit works on all firmware versions up to and including firmware 6.20 and on all PSP models, including the PSPgo. According to the dev, the hack was discovered because of a loophole in the Patapon 2 demo with the help of N00b81, m0skit0 and wololo. The dev also promises an e-loader is already in the works so stay tuned.
If you are looking for some cheap games to enjoy over the long weekend, you will be glad to know that a number of PSP favourites will be getting discounted this Thursday, 1st of April 2010. For two weeks only, you’ll be able to grab a great deal on some great PSP titles. The promotion features a range of well loved games that you’ll want to snap up at these brilliant prices.
If you are looking for some laughter this April Fool’s day, check out what the PlayStation Store has to offer. Some hilarious movies are available on the UK store for as little as £5.99 – download movies directly on to your PS3 or watch them on the go on your PSP – you’d be a fool not to. Titles include Jackass Number Two, Shaun of the Dead and American Pie.
The latest firmware for the PS3 has been announced by Sony, confirming the rumors about the removal of the OtherOS functionality. The new firmware update will bring the system software version to v3.21 and will be available to download this Thursday (April 1st 2010). After updating, the Linux partition on your hard drive will be inaccessible so be sure to backup any data.
Kratos makes his first vicious appearance on the PlayStation 3 and he’s looking better than ever. This time, he intends to take his vengeance in full by destroying the throne of Olympus along with its godly inhabitants once and for all. With the game taking place immediately after God of War II, find out why this game is currently the next best thing to come on to your PlayStation 3 console.
This review does NOT contain any plot spoilers.
Toshiba has announced a new 2.5″ SATA hard drives compatible with the PS3 (among other devices). The MK7559GSXP (750GB/pictured) will be available to purchase soon and will seriously boost your PS3 storage capacity. The 750GB model is the world’s most capacious 2.5-inch/9.5mm high HDD.
God of War III has received a software update, bringing the game to version v1.01. Up on booting up the game, you will be prompted to install a small 5MB update, and mainly addresses a issue with the wireless controller. A few glitches and a trophy hack have been discovered in the title since it was launched on March 16th 2010, so presumably the patch also addresses these.
According to rumors over the past few days, it seems like the day of the week on which the PlayStation Store is updated in Europe is changing. Since the PlayStation Store was first introduced in 2006 in Firmware version 1.10, store updates have always been on a Thursday (except during holiday periods). From May 5th, the day will be changing to Wednesdays instead.
For new arrivals this week on the US PlayStation Video Store, you will find a bunch of new releases movies that should suit everyone’s interests. There’s George Clooney’s The Men Who Stare at Goats and Fantastic Mr. Fox; Brothers, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalie Portman, and Toby Maguire; The Blind Side, starring Academy Award Winner Sandra Bullock, and the wildly popular The Twilight Saga: New Moon.
