According to Senior Director Susan Panico, Sony plans to introduce The Tester on PlayStation Network this month while VP Peter Dille has also hinted to IGN that more PS1 and PS2 classics are destined for PSN.

The Tester joins other original programming, such as PULSE and Qore, as the company looks to continue expanding its video content on the service.

To quote: "We've had a very...

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PlayStation Store Senior Manager Grace Chen is back with this week's US PSN update today, as follows:

Hi Everyone – It’s time for the weekly PlayStation Store Update.

Updates

• Bloons minis Permanent Price Drop (now $2.99, original price $3.99)
• Brain Pipe minis Permanent Price Drop (now $2.99, original price $4.99)

Downloadable Games
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PlayStation Store Senior Manager Grace Chen is here with this week's US PSN update today, as follows:

Hi Everyone – it’s Thursday. And that means it’s time for the weekly PlayStation Store Update.

Updates
PlayStation Network 10 for ’10 Game Sale

If you scored a PS3 or PSP system this holiday season, PlayStation Store is making it easy to load up...

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Previously Sony held an open casting call, and today the cast to the PlayStation Network reality series dubbed "The Tester" is revealed.

To quote from PSN Sr. Director Susan Panico: In September, we announced an open casting call for The Tester and the response has been tremendous.

I want to thank everyone for your submissions! We heard from thousands of PlayStation fans from across...

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Today VidZone's Head of Production Ben Creasey is here with this week's VidZone PS3 update, dubbed "Summer for Some, Winter for Most."

To quote: Sometimes we forget (sometimes on purpose) that our southern hemisphere brethren have got some good weather going on while we have to sit here freezing our (Insert body part here) off.

Because of this, we have to try to get...

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According to Capcom's VP of strategic planning and business development Christian Svensson, Capcom is working on a hardcore Project Natal game based on an old franchise.

Outside of tech demonstrations and modifications of several existing Xbox 360 games, we haven't seen what Project Natal is capable of.

Microsoft is keeping those games under wraps, however, G4TV caught up...

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Below is a Project Natal video, courtesy of MixxedbaggDotCom via YouTube, for XBox 360 from Microsoft's presentation at CES 2010 dubbed Concept to Reality.

It showcases Project Natal as a ground-breaking technology, where the body replaces ordinary controls.

During Microsoft's financial analyst briefing, President of Entertainment and Devices Division Robbie Bach was asked to...

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Microsoft's Robbie Bach did a CES 2010 interview today, and while most of it is just a general conversation if you skip to 11:50 in the video he mentions "XBox Game Room" which sounds like it will be a one stop shop for retro games as first rumored.

Below is the official Fact Sheet information regarding the 'Game Room' which has now been made available:

Game Features:

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Japanese developer Arc System Works has confirmed to NowGamer (linked above) that producer Daisuke Ishiwatari intends to develop a new next-gen Guilty Gear game for both the PS3 entertainment system and the Xbox 360 console.

To quote: Arc System Works' Business Development Director Tomo Ohno fielded a question on the possiblity of a Capcom-style crossover for the company's 2D fighters BlazBlue...

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Sony PlayStation Store Senior Manager Grace Chen is here with this week's US PSN update today, as follows:

Hi Everyone – It’s time for the weekly PlayStation Store Update.

PSN Game Sale
In addition to the SEGA game sale detailed earlier, the following games are on sale until January 7, 2010 unless otherwise noted.

• Bomberman Ultra – $4.99 (revert...

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