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PSPgo propels handheld to Japan hardware lead
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Sony's PSPgo sold 29,000 units in its first week on sale in Japan to push the PlayStation Portable platform above its rivals, according to the latest sales data from Media Create for the week ending November 1.
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Posted by Luke on Thursday, November 12 @ 23:00:00 CST (307 reads)
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University of Wolverhampton joins PSP development programme
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The University of Wolverhampton has begun a programme in conjunction with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe to offer its students access to professional PlayStation Portable development tools.
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, August 11 @ 00:00:00 CDT (219 reads)
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PSP reaches 50 million sales
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Sony's PlayStation Portable has sold a total of 50 million units worldwide, as of January 2009.
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Posted by Luke on Monday, February 16 @ 09:00:26 CST (241 reads)
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£50,000 offered for PlayStation Network prototypes
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Sony is to launch the Get in the Game project tonight, offering five developers the change to receive GBP 10,000 to prototype new content for the PlayStation Network.
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Posted by Luke on Monday, December 01 @ 23:00:00 CST (243 reads)
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Sony and Sky to deliver video on demand to PSP
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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe and Sky have formed a joint venture company to deliver video-on-demand to PSP owners.
The new company promises to begin by offering "a wealth of video and film content" for the more than 2.3 million PSP owners in the UK and Ireland, with discussions regarding a broader European offering ongoing.
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Posted by Luke on Wednesday, August 08 @ 00:00:00 CDT (407 reads)
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Sony confirms PSP price cut for US
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But no word on plans for Europe
A spokesperson for Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has confirmed to ShoutOutGaming.Com that the price of the PSP has been cut in the US.
Until this week, the Core PSP pack retailed for USD 199.99 (EUR 150 / GBP 100). However, it will now carry a price tag of USD 169.99 (EUR 130 / GBP 85).
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Posted by Luke on Wednesday, April 11 @ 00:00:00 CDT (918 reads)
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PS3 launch titles emerge for Japan
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Steady release of titles due to year end and beyond
Although Sony has yet to reveal full details of the launch titles for the PlayStation 3, six games have been confirmed for the Japanese launch on November 11th.
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, October 03 @ 00:00:00 CDT (924 reads)
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Planet Moon to develop Sega classic for PSP
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Planet Moon Studios has been signed up by SEGA to redevelop a classic series for the PlayStation Portable, although neither company will be drawn on the name.
Best known for PC title Giants: Citizen Kabuto and PC/Xbox action-comedy Armed & Dangerous, Planet Moon announced in 2004 that it was refocusing exclusively on PSP development. Since then the company has been responsible for third-person action title Infected.
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, September 19 @ 00:00:00 CDT (955 reads)
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Sony profits boosted by PSP shipments
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Full-year estimates revised to reflect sales surge
Consumer electronics giant Sony Corporation has revealed its third quarter financial results, showing a 51 per cent increase in revenue that will result in the avoidance of the company's first annual loss in eleven years.
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Posted by Luke on Thursday, February 02 @ 23:00:00 CST (795 reads)
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PSP on track to ship 6 million in North America?
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Firm remains confident of hitting Hirai's targets, but confusion reigns over figures
Sony Computer Entertainment America appears to have confirmed that the company is still on track to ship six million units of the PlayStation Portable console to retailers in North America by the end of the year.
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Posted by Luke on Monday, December 26 @ 23:00:00 CST (849 reads)
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Sony increases digital commitment as PSPgo launches across Europe
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Sony has upped its commitment to digital content with the release of over 100 games on the PlayStation Store as it launches its new handheld, the PSPgo, across Europe and the US.
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Posted by Luke on Wednesday, October 07 @ 00:00:00 CDT (169 reads)
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Sony targets new talent for PSP Go
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Sony has said that it hopes to attract new developers to the PSP Go by drastically reducing the price of the software development kit, in an effort to bring in talent already flocking to new, cheaper opportunities such as Apple's iPhone
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Posted by Luke on Saturday, June 27 @ 00:00:00 CDT (203 reads)
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PSP-3000 coming in three new colours
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Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced the upcoming launch of three new colours for the PlayStation Portable-3000.
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Posted by Luke on Thursday, February 12 @ 23:00:00 CST (242 reads)
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Sony patents PSP-Sixaxis interface
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Sony has filed an application with the US Patent Office for a device that appears to connect a wireless PS3 Sixaxis controller to the bottom of a PSP.
SCEA representatives were not available for comment.
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Posted by Luke on Friday, August 10 @ 00:00:00 CDT (447 reads)
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PSP needs more new titles, says LocoRoco creator
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LocoRoco creator Tsutomu Kouno has told ShoutOutGaming.Com that too many of the games available for PSP are sequels - and that he plans to redress the balance.
Speaking at the Nordic Game conference earlier this week Kouno said, "We need to make more new games for PSP, not just sequels. We have to increase the number of casual games, games that LocoRoco players will want to play."
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, June 05 @ 00:00:00 CDT (428 reads)
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Sony confirms no PS3 price cut for US
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As analyst labels reduction "a sign of weakness"
Sony has confirmed that the price cut for the 20GB version of the PlayStation 3 is region specific - there will be no reduction in price for the US.
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Posted by Luke on Wednesday, October 04 @ 00:00:00 CDT (924 reads)
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Sega teams with Deep Fried for PSP title
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Publisher continues Western development push
Sega has inked a deal with Deep Fried Entertainment for the Vancouver-based developer to work on new content for the PlayStation Portable.
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Posted by Luke on Tuesday, September 26 @ 00:00:00 CDT (908 reads)
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Sony launches new 2GB memory stick for PSP
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Special packaging to promote use with handheld
Sony Europe's Recording Media and Energy division has launched a new promotional pack for its 2GB Memory Stick PRO Duo, specially designed to attract PSP-owning consumers.
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Posted by Luke on Monday, February 06 @ 23:00:00 CST (1049 reads)
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Ubisoft signs three-game publishing and distribution agreement with Taito
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Further PSP support from French publisher
Ubisoft has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Taito to publish and distribute three games in North America and Europe during 2006.
The first game covered by the agreement is PSP puzzle action title Exit, which was released in Japan earlier this year. Exit will be released in February.
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Posted by Luke on Friday, December 30 @ 23:00:00 CST (858 reads)
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GameSpy technology rolls out on PSP in new Poker title
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Activision's World Series of Poker is first PSP title to use multiplayer tech
IGN Entertainment has announced the launch of the first title on the PlayStation Portable to use its popular GameSpy multiplayer technology solution - namely Activision's new card game, World Series of Poker.
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Posted by Luke on Saturday, November 26 @ 23:00:00 CST (256 reads)
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