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2008-11-19
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The Agency 'canceled' according to GameFly notice [update]
Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 3 We've received several tips alleging that game rental service GameFly has sent out e-mails, claiming that Sony Online Entertainment's The Agency has been canceled. According to the notice from GameFly, the title has been removed from the service because the game has been "cancelled by its publisher" (yes, apparently written by a Brit). The full GameFly email can be found after the break.We've contacted both GameFly and SOE for […] read
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Sony: 80% of PS3 owners 'active' on PSN
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Business Over at the PlayStation Blog, PS3 hardware marketing boss John Koller is celebrating the system's second birthday with a rundown of major accomplishments in its life to date. The one that immediately caught our eye: according to Sony, there are 14 million active PSN accounts, with roughly 17M PS3 consoles sold to date worldwide. That's about 80% of PS3 owners having PSN accounts.Okay, now for the semantics of "active accounts." Koller […] read
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Kim: 360's lifespan 1 day longer than PS3
[…] when Microsoft will move from the 360 to another console, Kim claims they'll one-up Sony by making the 360's lifespan last "one day longer than the lifespan of the PlayStation 3". That's big, seeing that Sony is predicting their PS3 will last a 10 year life cycle. You heard it here first, the Xbox 360 will be around for 10 years and 1 day 355 days.[Via GameDaily]Kim: 360's lifespan 1 day longer than PS3 originally appeared on Xbox 360 Fanboy on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:45:00 EST. Please see our […] read
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Happy second birthday to the PS3
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3 Yesterday was Nov. 17th, which, as those of you who stood in lines overnight -- dreams of eBay riches dancing in your head-- will remember, is the PS3's second birthday. It's been a crazy 24 months, with an unprecedented number of SKUs and pricing schemes, not to mention a constantly evolving interface and feature set.We just wanted to take a moment not only to celebrate, but to take stock. What do you think of the PS3's first two years? If […] read
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The Agency 'canceled' according to GameFly notice [update]
Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 3 We've received several tips alleging that game rental service GameFly has sent out e-mails, claiming that Sony Online Entertainment's The Agency has been canceled. According to the notice from GameFly, the title has been removed from the service because the game has been "cancelled by its publisher" (yes, apparently written by a Brit). The full GameFly email can be found after the break.We've contacted both GameFly and SOE for […] read
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Sony: 80% of PS3 owners 'active' on PSN
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Business Over at the PlayStation Blog, PS3 hardware marketing boss John Koller is celebrating the system's second birthday with a rundown of major accomplishments in its life to date. The one that immediately caught our eye: according to Sony, there are 14 million active PSN accounts, with roughly 17M PS3 consoles sold to date worldwide. That's about 80% of PS3 owners having PSN accounts.Okay, now for the semantics of "active accounts." Koller […] read
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The Playstation Portable Travel Kit [Marketing]
I received this odd little bit of marketing in the mail this week. The Playstation Portable "travel pack" came with a press release touting the year the portable has had. Inside the carrying case are a bunch of pockets filled with earplugs, sleeping mask, an inflatable pillow and a little clock. Why is everything geared toward sleeping if this is also meant to hold my Playstation Portable? Hmm, maybe that's why the […] read
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PSN Boasts 14 Million Active Users [Playstation 3]
We recently passed the PlayStation 3's 2nd birthday, and of course the official PlayStation Blog couldn't let that sort of milestone pass without taking a moment to praise themselves for their efforts. In his celebratory post yesterday, PlayStation director of hardware marketing John Koller reveals that things are going very well indeed for the console, with truly huge numbers PlayStation Network has truly hit its stride with unique downloadable games and a video […] read
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GameFly Prematurely Closes The Agency [Game On]
[…] emailed us this morning, frightened after receiving email notifications from the game rental service GameFly that Sony Online Entertainment's MMO The Agency for the PlayStation 3 had been canceled by the manufacturer. Instead of panicking, we decided to contact the manufacturer to see what they had to say. "Sony Online Entertainment’s game, The Agency™, is still in development for release on both the PLAYSTATION®3 and PC platforms. The game sku has been reinstated to GameFly’s website. Feel […] read
2008-11-18
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Metal Gear Online's MEME hitting the scene on Nov. 25
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Action, Online Those of you still keen on Metal Gear Online's multiplayer scene take note: The MEME expansion pack will officially careen onto servers on Nov. 25 (pre-order it on Nov. 18, if you wish), priced at a not-too-obscene $9.99. It'll also be bundled with the previous GENE pack for $14.99, ideal for players still lean on downloadable content for Hideo Kojima's epic most Byzantine.Joining the battlefield (as seen in three new maps) are […] read