PSN is down, long live PSN

The “PSN is down” story is old hat. People being angry, people being upset, demanding a refund for their free service, etc. However, Sony have updated everyone to let them know that PSN is back this week and as a way of saying sorry, everyone will get 30 days free access to PS+, the subscription-based service that grants...

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PSN is down…

In case you haven’t guessed, PSN is down – but finally, Sony have admitted the issue is related to an external hack, and not the fact that Amazon’s EC2 servers went down during the week. Unfortunately for Sony this does appear to be a follow up to the failed hack by Anonymous. Even after hiring a specialist in...

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Dead Nation trailer

I was shown this trailer literally moments ago by a buddy and was surprised I hadn’t heard of it before. It looks like a great little...

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TGS: Bionic Commando 2

We’ve already reported on Capcom’s excellent Bionic Commando rehash for XBLA and PSN, but at TGS the company have released two new trailers for us to gawk at, and watch as our protagonist 80′s-style anti-hero shows off some of his new moves. Check out the trailers...

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PSN to charge for 2nd hand gaming?

In a week where we were hit with the news that XBL are increasing costs, now we hear Sony are looking for a new revenue model – the second hand market (which generates all its profit for the retailers, and none for the console makers, publishers or developers). Sony are looking to capitalise on online gamers by charging them...

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