17w ago - Sony Senior Social Media Specialist Rey Gutierrez is here with this weeks new PS3 and PSN releases for the upcoming week today, as follows:

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance takes the renowned Metal Gear franchise into exciting new territory by focusing on delivering an all-new action experience unlike anything that has come before.

Combining world-class development teams at Kojima Productions and PlatinumGames, Metal Gear Rising brings two of the world's most respected teams together with a common goal of providing players with a fresh synergetic experience that combines the best elements of pure action and epic storytelling, all within the expansive MG universe. Enjoy this week's The Drop.

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

Developed through a partnership with Platinum Games and Kojima Productions, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance pits cyborg against cyborg in battle that blazes past every human limit!

The main character, Raiden, was once feared as the child soldier "Jack the Ripper" on the front lines of the First Liberian Civil War. Now, his combat mastery is channeled through a cyborg body as the strikes from his high-frequency blade slice even massive assault drones in two.

Raiden is contracted for VIP protection, military training and...

18w ago - Sony's Jawad Ashraf of the PlayStation Store Team is here with this weeks European PlayStation Game Store updates below, as follows:

Leading the way this week, Aliens: Colonial Marines brings suspense and adrenaline-filled action to your PlayStation 3. Team up with friends and take on the deadliest killers in the galaxy. Another glorious day in the corps! PS Plus members benefit from a 20% launch discount for two weeks.

Platinum Games' awesome Anarchy Reigns is also available digitally this week. Arena combat featuring a colourful cast of characters and tons of games modes, including 16 player Battle Royale, tag battles, team death match, capture the flag and more. Platinum Games prove once again they know how to develop fun, crazy games.

Kat Emmett

The much-anticipated new characters for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale are out this week. Kat (Gravity Rush) and Emmet (Starhawk) enter the fray, with a new Heavenly Sword stage to battle on. Don't forget, the new characters will be available for FREE for only TWO weeks, so grab them while you can.

PlayStation Network new content

Content may be added or removed, or move dates - please stay tuned to your weekly Store Update for the most up to date listings. Listed savings are approximate, based...

18w ago - Sony PlayStation Store Director Grace Chen is here with this weeks US PSN Game Store updates below today, as follows:

PS3 Full Games

Persona 4 Arena ($29.99)

Two months after the ending of the hit RPG Persona 4, a new threat has emerged in Persona 4 Arena! Jump into the next chapter of the story as Persona 4 enters a new genre in this 2D fighting game from the dream team of ATLUS and Arc System Works, made to be enjoyed by fighting game beginners and experts alike!
ESRB: T // File Size: 6 GB

Everybody Dance: Digital (Free)

Get ready to rock the party! With the PlayStation Move motion controller and PlayStation Eye camera, Everybody Dance: Digital lets you dance to hip hop, pop and club favorites turning your regular get togethers into a rockin' dance party. This free download includes the game engine only (individual songs available separately).
ESRB: E // File Size: 202.9 MB

PSN

Alien Breed...

18w ago - Activision Community Manager Dan Amrich has confirmed today that Call of Duty: Black Ops II Revolution DLC hits PSN on February 28, 2013.

Below are is the full scoop, to quote: As the old saying goes, "the revolution will not be televised." Nonsense - it's not only on your TV screen, but it will be interactive, too.

Revolution, the first DLC pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops II, arrives on PlayStation Network on February 28 - and there's more inside this collection than you may be expecting.

Revolution offers a heck of a lot of content for both multiplayer and Zombies fans. First up are the four multiplayer maps:

• Hydro: Located in Pakistan, this hydro-electric plant comes complete with a lethal spillway that floods with very little warning.
• Grind: Set in a skate park in Venice Beach (the birthplace of skateboarding!), quarter-pipes and curved surfaces drive players away from easy cover and into intense firefights.
• Downhill: A ski resort in the French Alps, this snowy map is complete with a moving gondola system that can both offer cover and crush you to death.
• Mirage: Located in China's Gobi Desert, this luxury resort has been ravaged by a sandstorm.

It's worth noting that Mirage is also the first Black Ops II...

18w ago - Sony Senior Social Media Specialist Rey Gutierrez is here with the new PS3, PS Vita and PSN Releases for the week of February 11, 2013.

Below are the details, to quote: Aliens: Colonial Marines is a First-Person Shooter set in the Alien movie franchise universe in which the player takes on the role of a member of a squad of colonial marines sent to the planet LV-426.

The game is designed as a true sequel to the 1986 movie, Aliens, done in video game format, and features iconic locations, weapons and alien varieties from Aliens and other movies in the series. Additional features include: four-player co-op functionality, a new alien type, and customizable weapons.

Created by Gearbox Software, the critically acclaimed and fan-favorite developers of Borderlands and Brothers In Arms, this first-person shooter is steeped in the eerie, claustrophobic and terrifying atmosphere that made the Aliens films successful worldwide. You and your friends will become the most badass military outfit in the galaxy - the US Colonial Marines. It's down to you to not just survive, but wipe out the Xeno infestation.

Aliens: Colonial Marines

In Aliens: Colonial Marines, players are part of a United States Colonial Marine squad and must prepare to face an Aliens assault more...