52w ago - Sony PlayStation Store Director Grace Chen is here with this weeks US PSN updates below, as follows:

It's looking to be another stellar week in the PlayStation Store, with great content coming for both your PS Vita and PS3 systems today!

We start with the launch of Resistance: Burning Skies for PS Vita, which ushers in a new era of portable first-person shooters.

With dual-analog control, robust multiplayer features and amazing weapon functionality, this is one chapter in the Resistance universe you won't want to miss, so be sure to download your copy today from the PlayStation Store.

RipStone's Pure Chess offers something for players regardless of skill level. If you think of yourself as a chess master, match your wits against the genius AI.

With gorgeous looks, asynchronous multiplayer, and amazingly detailed environments to play in, this timeless game finds a whole new life. This awesome game is available today on the PlayStation Store for both PS Vita and PS3.

There's even more must-have downloads for PS Vita owners this week, with the new Nico Nico app and the Gravity Rush demo. With Nico Nico, watch videos from both professional and enthusiast broadcasters.

Go to niconico.com to learn more...

52w ago - Sony Senior Social Media Specialist Rey Gutierrez is here with details on the new PS3, PS Vita and PSN releases for the coming week today, as follows:

As National Guardsman Tom Riley, you're about to come face to face with the brutal Chimeran invasion force in the blistering shooter built from the ground up for the PS Vita.

The latest installment in the  Resistance franchise focuses on an all-new mission that parallels and complements the existing Resistance storyline, as Tom Riley rises from an everyday hero to a legend of the Resistance.

Batman: Arkham City The Game of the Year Edition for PS3, includes Harley Quinn's Revenge. Now more dangerous than ever and leading a homicidal gang of her own, she is hell-bent on taking revenge against the Dark Knight. 

Bonus content includes: Catwoman Pack, Robin Bundle Pack, Nightwing Bundle Pack, Arkham City Skins Pack and Challenge Map Pack. Also, the anticipated PS Vita title Gravity Rush, receives the demo treatment. Enjoy the gravity bending experience on this week's The Drop.

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Resistance: Burning Skies (Also on PSN) - Resistance: Burning Skies is a unique Resistance experience developed specifically for PS Vita that takes full advantage of the system's dual analog...

52w ago - Today Sony Entertainment Network Marketing Manager Jeff Safran is here with the new Music and Video Unlimited updates for this weekend, as follows:

Many of you have patiently waited and the day is finally here -- the Music Unlimited service's iPhone and iPod touch application is now available in the App Store! Get all the details here.

Also this week, the Music Unlimited service features new releases from John Mayer, Slash, and Kimbra, as well as new singles from Sara Bareilles, The Cult, Joey Ramone, and the San Francisco Music Club.

On the video side, own Safe House now before you can rent it! The Denzel Washington action-packed thriller is available under New Releases in both SD and HD in the Video Unlimited Video Store.

Also, This Means War starring Chris Pine, Tom Hardy and Reese Witherspoon is now available for rent on the service. Get the full details on this week's highlights here.





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52w ago - Sony Senior Manager Matthew Harper of PlayStation Digital Platforms has announced today news of PlayStation Network scheduled maintenance slated for tomorrow - Thursday, May 24th 2012.

Below are the details, to quote: It's been a busy month on the PSN front, as we put together yet another jam-packed PlayStation Plus update, kicked off the massively-popular Mass Effect 3: N7 Weekly Challenges, dropped the PSN exclusive game PixelJunk 4am as part of an epic PlayStation Store update, and more!

Regular maintenance is a necessary part of operating a service such as PSN. As part of our efforts to continue to deliver you a world-class online entertainment experience on your PS3 and PS Vita devices, we will be performing maintenance on the network on Thursday, May 24th, starting at approximately 8:00 am PDT / 10:00 am EDT and concluding around 11:00pm PDT / 2:00am EDT.

During this maintenance period, you may receive a message that states "PlayStation Network is undergoing maintenance" when attempting to access the PlayStation Store or PlayStation Home.

Online play will not be affected and you will be able to enjoy apps such as Netflix and Amazon Instant Video during this maintenance as well, provided that you have signed into the network within 5 days prior to the start of the...

52w ago - Today Sony's Jawad Ashraf of the PlayStation Store Team has posted up the new European PSN Game Store updates below, as follows:

Feel the immense power of magic flowing through your hands as you become a formidable sorcerer.

Cast incredible spells and combos with easy movements of your PlayStation Move motion controller to battle the twisted Nightmare Queen and save the mystical Faerie Kingdom from falling into eternal darkness.

This is the time for a new hero; this is the path of the sorcerer.

Pre-order the game now for release on Friday 25th May, or try the free demo available today. A PlayStation Move motion controller, PlayStation Eye camera and a PlayStation Move navigation controller/DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller are required.

The good ol' Doctor steps in this week for the arrival of Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock on PlayStation 3. Journey through four London time periods and a number of alien locations in search of the answer to the mysterious Eternity Clock.

Ghost Recon Future Soldier Signature Edition releases this week on the 24th for Europe and 25th for UK. The Signature Edition includes the full Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Future Soldier videogame and gives you instant access to exclusive content (see below for details)!