PS3 Weekend Warrior – Facebook now, 3D next year, Firefox along the way?
Huge week for the PS3. For starters, firmware 3.10 is now live, spamming Facebook news feeds everywhere with Trophy information and a few PSN “purchases” whether they were paid for or for free. Sony also had the floor at the Media Investor Conference, where they revealed that they’re planning to upgrade PS3s for full 3D support in 2010, as well as a future revenue stream from “PSN subscriptions.” To top it all of – rumor erupts that Sony might be bringing Firefox into PS3s, which could solve the browser problem for Slim owners. Catch all that, plus all the updates on the hottest games right here.
Huge week for the PS3. For starters, firmware 3.10 is now live, spamming Facebook news feeds everywhere with Trophy information and a few PSN “purchases” whether they were paid for or for free.
Sony also had the floor at the Media Investor Conference, where they revealed that they’re planning to upgrade PS3s for full 3D support in 2010, as well as a future revenue stream from “PSN subscriptions.” To top it all of – rumor erupts that Sony might be bringing Firefox into PS3s, which could solve the browser problem for Slim owners.
Catch all that, plus all the updates on the hottest games right here.
The Hardware
- PS3s being used to catch child pornographers. Link
- PS3 cross-game chat confirmed by EU PSN manager? Link
- PS3 firmware 3.10
- PS3 firmware update v3.10 incoming, previewed. Link
- PS3 FW 3.10 update coming today *UPDATE* Now live. Link
- Send your freeze reports straight to Sony, thanks to Firmware 3.10. Link
- Rumor: Sony bringing Firefox into PS3? Link
- From HD to 3D – Sony upgrading PS3s for full 3D support in 2010. Link
- PlayStation 2 now officially launched in Brazil, seriously. Link
- Sony targets 13M PS3 unit sales, 50B yen PSN revenue for FY09. Link
The Games
- Dante’s Inferno story trailer wants you to enter the gate of hell. Link
- Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce
- Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce dated for consoles in UK. Link
- Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce coming to US consoles in February. Link
- Metal Gear Solid hits Euro PSN this week, says Konami Germany. Link
- New Resonance of Fate video features customization, gunfights. Link
- God of War III
- God of War Collection freeze issues abound. Link
- Modern Warfare II
- Modern Warfare 2’s Ghost might be getting his own game. Link
- Modern Warfare 2 sets all-time entertainment industry record. Link
- Uncharted 2 breaks one million sales mark. Link
- 3D Dot Game Heroes
- Atlus releasing 3D Dot Game Heroes in North America. Link
- Watch: The 3D Dot Game Heroes US launch trailer. Link
- Albert Wesker and his sunglasses coming to Lost Planet 2. Link
- No More Heroes
- No More Heroes coming to PS3 and Xbox 360. Link
- No More Heroes: Heroes’ Paradise screenshots, pre-order bonus details. Link
- Resident Evil 5 Alternative Edition
- Resident Evil 5 Alternative Edition to add another episode and more costumes. Link
- RE5: Alternative Edition – screenshots, more details. Link
- Resident Evil 5 Alternative Edition DLC and Gold Edition dated for US. Link
- Crank it up, Chris, Resident Evil 5’s Lost in Nightmares trailer. Link
- Battlefield: Bad Company 2 beta launching tomorrow, beta codes up for grabs. Link
- Final Fantasy XIII
- Yet more FFXIII screens and info: Chocobo-riding, Alexander-summoning, and Crystarium upgrading. Link
- FFXIII scans: Sorry girls, Cactuar’s taken. Link
- Final Fantasy XIII rated by ESRB. Link
- Dragon Age: Origins getting more DLC this winter. Link
- Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days now official, first details. Link
The Network