66w ago - Sony Community Manager MusterBuster has unveiled PlayStation Access episode 20 today, which features details on WipEout 2048 among other gameplay footage that can be seen below.

To quote: Speeding you into the weekend this Friday is Access TV episode 20, now available on YouTube and featuring shiny Vita racer Wipeout 2048 as Game of the Week.

There's a ton of new gameplay footage showcasing Studio Liverpool's gravity-bothering blockbuster, including a look at the innovative 'touch & tilt' control functions.

Also worth checking out is footage from the recent Glasgow Vita Rooms, where Sony's new handheld was on public display.

There's plenty of reaction from the Access Community (that's you), plus guest appearances from Glasgow Rangers hotshots Maurice Edu and Alejandro Bedoya. Not only that, rap ace Lethal Bizzle drops in for a performance - don't miss it.





Elsewhere the team brave an interview with UFC hard-man Brad 'One Punch' Pickett, as he reveals what he really thinks of his nose, plus tells us which PlayStation character he'd most like to have a brawl with in real...

67w ago - Sony Community Manager MusterBuster is here with the official unveil of PlayStation Access TV Episode 19 preview video below.

To quote: There's nothing like a bit of Nathan Drake to get you pumped and ready for the weekend, eh? Good thing Access TV Episode 19 features PlayStation Vita flagship title Uncharted: Golden Abyss as Game of the Week then.

Prepare to stuff your eyeballs full of ace new gameplay footage, plus get a first-hand glimpse at Vita's incredible touch-screen controls in action. Handheld gamers have never had it so good.

Keeping with the Uncharted theme, the Access crew head to Naughty Dog HQ in Santa Monica for a tour of the developers' motion capture stage. There are interviews with Creative Director Amy Hennig, plus the team chat with Nolan North about the filming for Golden Abyss.

T3 magazine's Rhi Morgan also drops in to give her opinion on the Vita from a tech perspective, plus there's your usual juicy roundup of PS3′s tastiest news morsels, which this week include a look at Resident Evil 6 and some clever men who've made a real-life WipEout track. We want one.

68w ago - Sony Community Manager MusterBuster has unveiled a preview video today for PlayStation Access Episode 18 below.

To quote: If you could reach out and touch this week's episode of Access TV it would feel small, sleek and curiously curvy.

That's right, episode 18 of Access is on YouTube now, and it's decidedly PlayStation Vita-shaped, with our headline spot devoted to showing off the tricks, tech and awesome launch titles of the glorious new handheld.

Check out the likes of Uncharted: Golden Abyss, Little Deviants and Reality Fighters right now.

And it doesn't end there. We've also got a report from the first PS Vita Rooms event in Manchester, where gamer crowds joined a packed line-up of celebs and performers in checking out the machine (and if you like what you see, make a date in your diary for the last PS Vita Rooms in London next month).





It's hard to top Manchester for glamour locations, but the team managed it this week with a visit to Rome, where we caught up with Vigil Games honcho and comic book star Joe Madureira about his work on Darksiders II.

69w ago - Sony Community Manager MusterBuster has unveiled a preview video of PlayStation Access Episode 17 below today.

To quote: Here's something that's sure to give you that Friday feeling - Episode 17 of Access TV is now available on YouTube complete with mega PS3 exclusive The Last of Us as game of the week.

The team flew out to Naughty Dog towers in Santa Monica to bring you exclusive access to PS3′s most talked about game of 2012, including interviews with creative director Neil Druckmann and game director Bruce Straley.

Also on the agenda is super-powered action sequel Prototype 2, as the Access TV crew fly out to Canada (they're really wracking up the air miles) and catch up with developers Radical Games.

Spawn creator Todd McFarlane is also on hand to talk about his latest project - the sprawling delights of fantasy RPG Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Everything from the design of monsters to the landscapes has been overseen by the comic book ace, and it really shows.

There's your regular does of PS3 news and PlayStation Store content to feast upon, including all the info you need on Access' ongoing Vita Rooms events, which let you get hands-on with PlayStation Vita before its UK launch...

70w ago - Today Sony PlayStation Network Executive Producer Kevin Furuichi has unveiled the Pulse 1/17 PS3 Edition which includes a video preview of what's to come in 2012!

To quote: After an extended holiday break, PULSE returns today with a look at some of the big games coming in 2012.

From the gorgeous Final Fantasy XIII-2 scheduled at the end of this month, Twisted Metal on Valentine's Day through Spring releases such as the highly anticipated crossover Street Fighter X Tekken, the intriguing Journey, and the 'build and battle' of Starhawk, we hope you enjoy these reminders of the year ahead.

Christina Lee also takes a look at some of the PlayStation Vita games just over the horizon and also looks back at top game downloads of 2011 with a Top 11 list of the best.





Watch the full edition of PULSE in the "What's New" section under the PlayStation Network icon when the PlayStation Store updates later today.

Remember, you can also download in full HD or to you PSP.