PS3 Weekend Warrior: 15 years of PlayStation goodness
Thanksgiving was a boon for Sony this year. The PS3 console managed to move almost 500,000 units during Thanksgiving week. Add that to the sales generated by the Slim and the price cut a couple of months ago and some nice new titles like Uncharted 2 and Assassin’s Creed 2 and we have one great way to celebrate the PlayStation brand’s 15th anniversary. Hit the jump to see what went on in our PlayStation 3 blog during anniversary week.
Thanksgiving was a boon for Sony this year. The PS3 console managed to move almost 500,000 units during Thanksgiving week. Add that to the sales generated by the Slim and the price cut a couple of months ago and some nice new titles like Uncharted 2 and Assassin’s Creed 2 and we have one great way to celebrate the PlayStation brand’s 15th anniversary. Read on for a look at what happened on the QJ.NET PS3 blog during anniversary week.
The Hardware:
- Sony and Best Buy team up for holiday PS3 bundles. Link
- Sony sells 440,000 PS3 units during Thanksgiving week, PSP sales increase. Link
- PlayStation celebrates 15th birthday. Link
The Games:
- Another FFXIII TV ad – teacher takes a break to play. Link
- Girlfriend dumps Andy Murray for seven-hour PS3 sessions. Link
- Final Fantasy XIII boxart released. Link
- Assassin’s Creed II DLC coming next year. Link
- Dante’s Inferno demo dated. Link
- Watch: Red Dead Redemption “My name is John Marsten” trailer, take two. Link
- ModNation Racers video walkthrough: Character creation. Link
- PixelJunk Shooter blasts onto PSN next week. Link
- Sony helping fix Bayonetta for PS3? Link
- Medal of Honor series getting reboot next year. Link
- MAG beta testers get to square off with the devs. Link
- Ezio costume for Sackboy sneaking into PlayStation Store. Link
- Coming soon: The Gran Turismo 5 Time Trial Challenge. Link
- PSP Minis to become playable on PS3 before Christmas? Link
- Finally – White Knight Chronicles dated for US. Link
- Uncharted: Eye of Indra episodes 3 and 4 now available. Link
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