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If there was a voting system that allowed PS3 owners to vote for PSN’s best weekly updates, this week would definitely be top ranked, as the Mortal Kombat demo becomes available for all. And that’s just the beginning. Crysis 2′s MP demo is also up for grabs as Crytek finally gives PS3 owners a taste of its highly anticipated shooter, ... Read More »

Sony’s sent live its latest firmware update 3.60, and it does a few things for us all, but the real beneficiaries are PS Plus members, as the new online storage cloud saving system has gone live with it. A service that’s available only to PS Plus members. Read More »

This week’s US PS Store update isn’t one that’s shy on big names. There’s Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Da Vinci DLC, some cool demos, KZ3′s soundtrack and yes, for PS Plus members, Mortal Kombat Demo. But that’s not all, obviously. Find the full thing past the jump. Read More »

There’s supposed to be a US PS Store update incoming tomorrow, but pulling it off might be a tricky proposition, as Sony’s announced it’ll take down the store for a few hours for maintenance purposes. But that’s not all, there’s talk circulating in PlayStation circles that Sony’s planning to revamp PSN in an effort to keep it “phresh”. Read More »

You’ve voted, and Sony’s tallied up your votes for the best PSN games out there. See the winners below the break. Read More »

Capcom’s been teasing an announcement today, and apparently they’ve delivered. Coming to PSN and Xbox Live is Megan Man’s new adventure dubbed Mega Man Universe. Read More »

Getting laid off is never a good feeling, but at the same time, if one takes courage, new opportunities are always on the horizon – and if the 35 people laid off from Sony Online Entertainment could see things that way, you never know what might happen. How about doing their own thing? 35 minds coming together should not be ... Read More »

When Sony launched home back in 2007, Sony intended to build it with a social networking theme. Essentially, PS3 owners who play games online would come to the space and become friends, hence connecting on PSN to play games together. Read More »

Remember this rumor we broke that sent the web, from Gamespot to IGN bunkers? Yes you do. Well apparently it might just be true after all. Read More »

According to Sony, in the span of four years, PSN has seen substantial growth in over 58 countries. Read More »

This has been in the wild for some time now, and yet another rumor has surfaced. Read More »

Gamers are voicing their opinions and Sony is listening: Demand for Cross Game Chat crosses over 10,000 votes, followed closely by PS2 emulation and trophy auto-syncing. Sign of things to come for the future of PSN Premium? Read More »

With every new innovation and the good it brings, there’s a downside that surfaces almost instantly to negate the positive. Xbox Live and PSN are truly great innovations that have open new ways of play and fresh venues for companies to make money. Read More »

[UPDATE] Sony has just confirmed the fix. Original story: Good news to report Gamesthirst, PS3 owners around the globe are now reporting that their systems are working. My own is also running great, just booted up Assassin’s Creed II and it’s working like a dream. So is all well? Yes it is, but Sony has yet to official release a ... Read More »

Last night, my PS3 phat wouldn’t run the two games I wanted to play at the time, Assassin’s Creed II and Killzone 2. I was furious, thinking the console had died on me, I put off the thing and just wondered. Then I went online only to find many PS3 owners suffered the exact same woe. Reports came from far ... Read More »