23w ago - Sony Associate Product Marketing Manager Richard Ho has announced Play Days has officially returned today with discounts up to 60% off on select PS3 accessories.

To quote: The holidays are just around the corner, and as a thank you to PlayStation fans, we're excited to bring back our special Play Days promotion we introduced last holiday.

Starting today through January 12th, you will be able to save up to 60% on select PlayStation 3 accessories. PS3 offers the best place to play and experience your favorite first and third party games and now is the perfect time to collect a few accessories to give you the best gaming experience possible.

This year's Play Days promotion includes a host of PS3 accessories to enhance your gaming experience.

PS3 Audio and Video Accessories

Retail MSRP
Promotional MSRP

Media Blu-Ray Disc Remote Control
$24.99
$19.99

Bluetooth Headset
$39.99
$29.99

HDMI Cables 6.5ft
$29.99
$19.99

Wireless Headset
$99.99
$79.99

PULSE wireless stereo headset - Elite Edition
$149.99
$129.99





DualShock 3 wireless controllers...

24w ago - Today Sony has launched their official PSN / SEN Web-based online store, accessible from Internet browsers (although Linux users report they are blocked) in several territories with more expected to arrive soon.

Those interested can check it out HERE, simply select your language region (such as THIS one) and wait for the page to load a selection of games, deals and offers including PlayStation Plus.

To quote from SCEE Blog Manager Fred Dutton (via GameChup.com linked above):

“We are testing a new web store, which we look forward to announcing and launching to the PlayStation/Sony community shortly.”

Also from Jemal Alexandar, ex-marketing manager for Square Enix, who revealed how important this was for Sony:

“Web based store for PSN is pretty huge, though. I remember being in many meetings with publishers who wanted to see it happen. 3 years ago.”

Jem Alexander (@jemalexander)...

25w ago - Today Sony Network Entertainment Digital Distribution Manager Kristi Fernandez has announced they are offering PS Plus members a 1-year Music Unlimited subscription for only $1 a month.

To quote: Hi all - we have exciting news for PlayStation Plus subscribers.

For a limited time, our premium Music Unlimited One Year Subscription is available to PlayStation Plus members at an insanely low price of $12... that's $1 a month and savings of over $100 a year based off the normal price of $9.99 a month.

As a Premium subscriber, you'll have access to every feature of our cloud-based music service and our entire catalog of more than 18 million songs that can be streamed ad-free across multiple devices, including: PS3, PSP, PS Vita, PC, Mac, iPhone, iPod, Android smartphone and tablets, and more.





Here's a reminder of some of the benefits you'll get with a One Year Premium Subscription:

• Music Search
The Music Unlimited service boasts a great catalog of more than 18 million tunes, from classic tracks to the hottest new jams - all with no ads and unlimited skips.

• Offline Mode
No Wi-Fi or cellular data signal necessary when you use your Android smartphone and tablet...

26w ago - Sony PlayStation Digital Platforms Community Manager Morgan Haro has announced news of a half off select PSN Game titles sale for PS Plus members today.

Below are the details, to quote: With Thanksgiving over and the holiday season upon us, our friends over at Sony Online Entertainment and Farsight Studios are offering up some amazing deals on games that everyone in the family can enjoy.

Cash Guns Chaos might be a bit much for the kids, but the rest are great for all. So let's wrap up an amazing November with these great deals!

November 27th PlayStation Plus Update

Bejeweled 2 (PS3)

50% off for Plus members (Regular price: $4.99, PS Plus Price: $2.50)
Match sparkling gems three at a time to make them burst in showers of color and points. Match four or more to create flashy power gems that boost your score and your mood with brilliant cascades and combos. For even more dazzling fun, bump up your brainwaves with multi-faceted Puzzles, or enter the Zen state of Endless play.

Cash Guns Chaos (PS3)

50% off for Plus members (Regular price: $2.49, PS Plus Price: $1.25)
A fast-paced top-down shooter featuring intense run and gun arcade-action across more than 15 levels as you battle a never-ending onslaught of relentless...

27w ago - Today R*Q has officially posted up trailer #2 showcasing Grand Theft Auto V for the PlayStation 3 console with details below!

Grand Theft Auto V, commonly shortened to GTA V, is an upcoming open world action-adventure video game being developed by games developer Rockstar North, and published by Rockstar Games.

The game will be the first major title in the Grand Theft Auto series since Grand Theft Auto IV (2008), and a continuation of the fictional universe that was introduced in that game.

The fifteenth game in the series overall, GTA V is to be set in fictional Los Santos in the state of San Andreas and its surrounding areas, based on modern-day Los Angeles and Southern California.

A rendition of Los Santos was previously featured as one of three cities in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, released in 2004.

According to Rockstar, Grand Theft Auto V is destined to be their biggest open world game to date. The game will concentrate on "the pursuit of the almighty dollar". A highly anticipated game, Grand Theft Auto V was officially announced on 25 October 2011, but it was a further year before the release window of Q2 2013 was announced.

The debut trailer for the game was unveiled on 2 November 2011. The first demo of the game was revealed to press...