Sony's PlayStation Store Senior Manager Grace Chen is back on this rainy Friday to share this weekend's PSN store release updates, as follows:

Here’s this week’s list of new arrivals and top downloads for the Video Store. In addition to our many new release movies starting at just $3.99, we are also continuing to get your favorite new and returning fall TV shows, the day after...

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Even with the PS3 Firmware 3.0 official full changelog available, it appears there are some previously unmentioned extras surfacing in the update.

To begin, PSInsider (linked above) reports that an integrated connection speed test is now included... as pictured below.

To quote: "The first I noticed is a speedtest in the connection test. So next time you turn on your ps3,...

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PlayStation Store Senior Manager Grace Chen is a bit early today, but with her is this week's PSN update!

To quote: It’s time for the weekly PlayStation Store Update.

Please note: New and improved video extras are on the video store, so head on over to view the latest theatrical trailers, movie bonus footage and free TV episodes.

Downloadable Games
Smash Cars...

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Creat Studios Director of Business Development Scott Hyman has dropped by the PlayStation Blog today to share a video and announce that Smash Cars is coming to PS3 on PSN this August 20th.

To quote: The response from the Game Developers Conference in March was great. The E3 reactions were even greater. And, finally, coming to PlayStation Network on August 20th, it’s SMASH CARS...

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Today Atlus' Manager of Public Relations and Sales Aram Jabbari has announced that Demon’s Souls pre-order PS3 bonus has expanded, and now includes a full soundtrack.

To quote: As you may already know, we’re offering fans who pre-order either version of the game (Standard or Deluxe, at participating retailers only) a full-color, 40-page art book featuring sketches, designs, and...

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One particular area PSP games have surprisingly early roots in is downloadable content.

Thanks to the PlayStation Store and Xbox Live, downloadable content has become a well worn term to gamers of today, with such extra content as Fallout 3 story expansions, maps in Halo 3, and added sack boys in LittleBigPlanet.

WipeOut Pure, one of the first PSP games...

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Several sites are reporting that Microsoft is planning to get rid of the Xbox 360 Elite, with only Limited Edition game-themed models coming with 120GB of storage.

The recession and lowered prices of the other SKU's have allegedly been contributing factors towards this change.

To quote: Necessity dictates that if you're an Xbox lover and fan of HD downloads,...

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Have you misplaced a part of your youth? A convoluted, engrossing story? Individualized, quirky characters? A grossly overpowered, unusually stylish protagonist? Looking for that four person party? That menu driven combat? The countless amount of grinding? The four to six stage final boss?

If you've answered yes to one or all of these questions, then you, like me, are...

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Senior Development Director David Seeholzer shared just what makes Command & Conquer Red Alert 3 for PS3 the Ultimate Edition today as follows:

Hi all, my name is David Seeholzer and I am the Senior Development Director for Command & Conquer Red Alert 3: Ultimate Edition. You might be asking yourself why we are calling it the ‘Ultimate Edition’ of Red Alert 3.

I...

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In the past we’ve seen some great examples of games that have been re-released in ways that improve the original, re-working content for a new audience to help spread the word of great games of the past.

However, re-releasing classics no matter how anticipated, is a practice that will always provoke scepticism, especially from an easily remorseful buyer.

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