41w ago - Today Sony's Andy Stewart of the PlayStation Store Team has announced the week 3 deals of the PSN Summer sale below!

To quote: Hello everybody, our third week of the Summer Sale will start tomorrow and this week you will see a big change in the content on offer, with some content requested by the PSN community added in.

I would like to say a big THANK YOU for all your suggestions for games and DLC to go on sale, if your suggestions are not in this week hopefully they will be there in the not too distant future. Sadly, I can't get all the deals requested but I did secure some - I hope you enjoy them.

Also note that at the end of this blog post I have added the deals which finish on the 15th August, so get them before they are gone!

And don't forget! We have our 7 Deals of Summer running with four-day offers on some great games - head over to the PlayStation Store to check what our deal of the day is.

PS3 Games

Asphalt injection
Was - €24.99/£19.99 Now - €17.99/£13.99

Alpha Mission II
Was - €8.99/£7.29 Now - €4.49/£3.69

Art of Fighting
Was - €8.99/£7.29 Now - €4.49/£3.69

Awesomenauts
Was - €9.99/£7.99 Now - €4.99/£3.99

Baseball...

42w ago - Sony's Andy Stewart of the PlayStation Store Team has announced that they have added more deals today to the PlayStation Store Summer sale with details below.

To quote: Hello everybody. We're now in the second week of our Summer Sale and below is the content to be added from tomorrow.

I would also like to say thank you for all your suggestions for games and DLC to go on sale. I am trying to get as much of it as possible so hopefully you should see some of it pop up in the next couple of weeks.

PS3

Shoot Many Robots
Was - €9.99/£7.99 Now - €4.99/£3.99

I Am Alive
Was - €14.99/£11.99 Now - €7.99/£6.49

Mad Riders
Was - €9.99/£7.99 Now - €4.99/£3.99

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Trilogy HD
Was - €39.99/£31.99 Now - €14.99/£11.99

Splinter Cell Complete Pack
Was - €59.99/£48.99 Now - €29.99/£23.99

StarDrone
Was - €3.99/£3.19 Now - €2.49/£1.99

Super Stardust HD Complete
Was - €9.99/£7.99 Now - €4.99/£3.99

Super Stardust HD Solo
Was - €3.99/£3.19 Now - €1.99/£1.59

Super Stardust HD Team
Was - €1.99/£1.59 Now - €0.99/£0.79

42w ago - Today Community Coordinator Michael Buffaloe has announced that LittleBigPlanet Karting is coming this November 6th, and has shared a fresh Sackboy Summer Sports Trailer video below for fans.

To quote: Good news, everyone... we can finally share the release date for LittleBigPlanet Karting!

You'll be able to get your hands on Sackboy's fastest adventure yet in North America on Tuesday, November 6th.

Now that we've got you nice and amped up, don't forget you can pre-order LittleBigPlanet Karting right now! Those who do will receive an exclusive Kevin Butler Sackboy Costume and Executive Golf Kart.

In LittleBigPlanet Karting, get behind the steering wheel and get ready to race through fun-filled tracks, discover unlockables in 3D environments, and battle in karting arenas filled with pick-up items and weaponry, all in an unmistakably LittleBigPlanet open world.

Here's a new Sackboy Summer Sports video trailer:





Players can sculpt their own unique racing experience using the in-game editor to customize tracks, karts, weapons and Sackboy costumes, then download designs built by players around the world - your race never has to end!

43w ago - Today Andy Stewart of the PlayStation Store Team has announced that the Summer sale is officially here on PlayStation Network!

To quote: It's Summer!! The time of year when the sun comes out to play and we can enjoy late nights, early mornings and lots of fun.

And of course, for us gamers what it really means is a lot more time to play games, so what better time to introduce the PlayStation Store Summer Sale?

This year, PlayStation Store brings you some outstanding offers on over 50 titles. Starting on the 1st August, the PlayStation Store Summer Sale (or Winter Sale for all our readers shivering away over in Australia and New Zealand) runs all the way to 5th September 2012.

With full Blu-ray games, PlayStation Network titles, PS3 add-ons, PS one Classics, PSP games, minis and movies included, there's bound to be something here to tickle your fancy.

The deals include big savings on the likes of LA Noire Complete Edition (was €39.99, now  €23.99, with an additional 15% off for Plus members) and Midnight Club: Los Angeles Complete Edition (was €24.99, now €17.99, with an additional 25% off for Plus members), but keep your eyes on the PlayStation Store for full details on what's on offer.

But that's not all! As well as having loads...

46w ago - PR & Marketing Manager Michelle Senior at RipStone Games has announced today that free Pure Chess DLC for both PS3 and PS Vita will arrive on PSN this Summer!

Below are the details, to quote: We launched Pure Chess on PSN earlier this year, and it's the first chess game available for download on both PS3 and PS Vita.

ater this summer, we'll be releasing a new downloadable chess set which will be offered free to all PSN users - and that's where you come in!

We want you to help inspire a name for the upcoming set, which you can do by submitting an idea via Twitter (see full instructions below). Here's an exclusive sneak peek of the upcoming downloadable set to get your creative juices flowing...

The set is available in both plastic and metal materials and will be playable in any of the three locations featured in the main game (Museum, Study, and Penthouse).

But what should we call this new set? Tweet us your naming suggestion to @RipstoneGames and include #PureChessComp so we can find your submissions! If you want to enter multiple times, just send multiple Tweets.

We'll select 50 random participants (North America and EU entries only) who will...