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Gran Turismo series ships 50m News by

05-12-2008
The original title for the PlayStation was released just over 10 years ago, with Gran Turismo 5 Prologue making its debut on the PlayStation 3 at the end of March....

Gran Turismo Series Shipment exceeds 50 Million

05-11-2008
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) announced today that the cumulative worldwide shipment of the Gran Turismo franchise available on PlayStation, PS2, and PS3 has exceeded 50 million units as of April 30, 2008. Sony achieved this sales figure in 10... ...

Sony: MGS4 Bundle For Europe, Killzone 2 Delayed

05-08-2008
Hardware manufacturer and game publisher Sony has released a number of details pertaining to upcoming European titles during its just-completed PlayStation Day event in London. Assuaging some Solid Snake fans' fears, Sony confirmed that a package bundling the PS3 console and Kojima Productions' anticipated Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriot...

PS3 has outsold 360 in Europe - Sony

05-07-2008
Speaking at the PlayStation Day media event held at London's O2 Arena this afternoon, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe boss David Reeves has proclaimed that the PS3 has already outsold the Xbox 360 across the continent. ...

Sony: PS3 Outsells 360 In Europe, Ten-Year Plan Still In Place

05-07-2008
During Sony's PlayStation Day press event in London, the company highlighted successes on its various platforms, and acknowledged that although in the case of the PS3 there has been a bit of a slow start, the system is in it for the long haul. According to a a comprehensive live report of the proceedings from UK-based site Eurogamer, Sony Comput...

Gamestop: GTA IV is encouraging PS2 owners to upgrade to PS3

05-03-2008
Retailer's senior VP says Rockstar game has given Sony hardware uptake a 'vigorous lift'...

Sony ties up with 13 developers to boost PlayStation2 sales

04-26-2008
In an effort to accelerate the growth of its popular gaming console Playstation 2 (PS2) in India, Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) has tied up with 13 Indian game developers to produce Indian games that could be priced lower than the existing Rs 499 per title....

Sony setting up Indian presence for PS2

04-25-2008
Sony Computer Entertainment are looking to further push the PlayStation 2 in emerging game markets, and are reportedly penning deals with 13 Indian developers. ...

Sony To Target Indian Market With Hanuman PS2 Game

04-24-2008
Hoping to capitalize on the PlayStation 2's install base in the growing economy of India, development studio Aurona Technologies plans to develop a PS2 game featuring Hanuman, a key figure in Indian mythology. According to a Reuters report, the game will be produced at the company's Hyderabad, India offices. Traditionally, Aurona has provided de...

Sony ties up with 13 developers to boost PlayStation2 sales

04-24-2008
Entertainment, Dhruva will be working with the company to produce games that could be marketed both in local and international markets. The company will also introduce the use of motion-sensing technology, made popular by Nintendo Wii, to PS2 game developers this year....

Condemned 2: Bloodshot Review Companion

04-23-2008
Alcohol increased your ability to aim. BULLSHIT! There's one glaring issue with Condemned 2 that needs to be addressed but because of the rather personal/moral nature of it, I decided it was best to do a separate article. I want to make it clear that this in no way affected how I scored the game. So here it goes.I love alcohol and I think it's a ...

Critical Reception: Sony/Polyphony Digital's Gran Turismo 5 Prologue

04-21-2008
This week's edition of the regular Critical Reception column examines online reaction to Sony's racer sim preview Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, which critics describe as "a consistently pleasurable experience." In an effort to bridge the gap of time between the release of 2005's critically lauded PS2 racing sim Gran Turismo 4 and the upcoming Gran Tu...

Sony Dual Shock 3 Hands-On [All]

04-20-2008
Find out how the Dual Shock 3 compares to the Sixaxis and the Dual Shock 2 in our hands-on report....

New SingStar tracks out tomorrow

04-17-2008
A fresh batch of SingStar tracks will be added to the SingStore tomorrow according to word from Sony, who also confirm that the majority of these tracks have appeared in previous SingStar releases on the PS2. ...

PSP and Monster Hunter Lead in Japan

04-13-2008
Two weeks at the top for Sony. April 11, 2008 - Despite a flood of new releases over the week, Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G remained at the top of the Media Create Japanese software sales chart, and helped push the PSP hardware to another week of 100,000-plus sales....