8w ago - Following up on PS3 Firmware Update 4.40 and his previous release, today PlayStation 3 developer Nathan_r32_69 (aka nathanr3269) has updated his PSN / SEN Enabler & Disabler to version 4.40 v5 allowing online access for PS3 CFW users with the changes below.

Download: SEN Enabler & Disabler v5.0 4.40 for PS3 CFWs 3.55 / SEN Enabler & Disabler v5.0 4.40 for PS3 CFWs 3.55 (Mirror) / SEN Enabler & Disabler v5.0 4.40 PS3 CFWs 3.56 / SEN Enabler & Disabler v5.0 4.40 PS3 CFWs 3.56 (Mirror)

To quote, roughly translated: You must have a valid ConsoleID connected if you are banned. The program has the option to change the ID, Use it only if you have permission to use an ID, otherwise I am not responsible for any damage. Install only that you have CFW PKG INSTALLED.

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20w ago - Sony PlayStation Store Director Grace Chen is here with the US PSN Game Store, PS Plus and Holiday Essential PSN updates below today, as follows:

PSN Games

Jetpack Joyride (Free)

Join Barry Steakfries as he breaks in to a secret laboratory to commandeer the experimental jetpacks from the clutches of science evildoers.
ESRB: E10+ - Everyone 10+ // File Size: 20.6 MB

PS Vita

AR Play 2012 Holiday Bundle ($6.25)

Jump into the world of augmented reality for your PlayStation Vita system. This bundle includes a choice selection of our AR Play titles and add-on content released in 2012, including: Table Ice Hockey, PulzAR, Table Top Tanks, Table Top Tanks Toy Tanks Set DLC, Table Soccer, Table Soccer Match Day Game Pack DLC, Cliff Diving, Cliff Diving Additional Cliffs DLC & Fireworks.
File Size: 1.1 GB

Chronovolt ($4.99)

Chronovolt, an action adventure in time. Pilot the Chronosphere through wonderful worlds to stop Dr Scabious and his Minions from controlling the end of the Universe. Use powerful time controls to stop and rewind time, open time gates and blast enemies into the past.
ESRB: E - Everyone //File Size: 261.3 MB

Jetpack Joyride (Free)

Join Barry Steakfries as...

21w ago - Sony Digital Distribution Senior Manager Pierre Gravereau posted up holiday essentials week 2 of awesome seals on PS3 and PS Vita games today.

To quote: I hope you enjoyed your first week of deals on PS3 and PS Vita games for our Holiday Essentials Sale.

As I mentioned in our previous post, we're bringing you some of the best PlayStation games at great prices to help you stock up for the holidays.

This week we're providing you with 16 awesome action/adventure games along with other essential PlayStation titles. For great prices you can take part in Starhawk's frenetic space combat and multiplayer battles, relive two of Kojima's most acclaimed titles in the Metal Gear Solid HD Collection, or bend your mind with the award-winning Journey.

In addition, PlayStation Plus delivers an extra special deal this week - we're offering members Retro City Rampage for absolutely nothing. Moreover, Retro City Rampage features Cross-Buy, which means that when you purchase either the PS Vita or PS3 version, you get the other version at no additional cost!

As a reminder, you can save 30%- or up to 50% for PlayStation Plus members- on the action-packed...

21w ago - MonkeyPaw Games Marketing Manager Ray Almeda announced that Rapid Angel is blessing PlayStation Network with its presence today!

Below are the details, to quote: MonkeyPaw Games is always looking for something to twist your mind a little.

A game that makes you wonder 'who came up with this?'. Luckily, there is no shortage of weird and wonderful curios from the land of Japan.

And today we're pleased to bring you the next of our "subliminally strange but always pleasing" Japanese imports for the PSN section.

Rapid Angel will debut, today, 21st December, at the reasonable price of £3.99/€4.99.

Anime characters set the scene in this captivating action beat 'em up. Choose between three heroines, each with their own fighting style and personality. There is much nuanced charm and detail here.

The gameplay goes back to the old days of running, jumping and fighting, picking up gems and coins for points, and food to replenish your life. The graphics, meanwhile, are very stylish and well-crafted. This combination of side-scrolling fisticuffs and addictive platforming has something special for those with a subtle eye for Japanese ingenuity.

Attention to detail is a mark of every great game and...

22w ago - Sony Digital Distribution Senior Manager Pierre Gravereau announced today news of huge discounts on 40+ must-have PSN games as part of their Holiday Essentials sale.

To quote: Here at PlayStation, we're gearing up for the holiday season. In the spirit of giving, we're giving you some great discounts on more than 40 titles over the next three weeks.

Each week will highlight some of the best PS3, PS Vita and PSN games available in the PlayStation Store. Featuring trippy music/racing hybrid Dyad, PS Vita side-scrolling puzzler Escape Plan, sure-to-become-classics like LittleBigPlanet 2 and Rayman Origins, plus plenty more, we've got you covered.

Starting today, you can save 30% - or up to 50% for PlayStation Plus members - on a variety of hot games, listed below.

If the lineup below isn't enough, we'll be refreshing this list with a whole new batch next week (12/24) and the following week (12/31), so stay tuned.

Here's this week's lineup:

• Catherine (Sale: $27.99, PS Plus: $19.60, Regular: $39.99)
• Counter Strike Global Offensive (Sale: $10.49, PS Plus: $7.35, Regular: $14.99)
• Dyad (Sale: $10.49, PS Plus: $7.35, Regular: $14.99)
• Escape Plan (Sale: $10.49, PS Plus: $7.35, Regular: $14.99)
• I Am Alive...