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Land In Sight: Sony Cuts PS3 Production Cost By 35%
tgdaily.com — Finally! But it is still too expensive.More… (PlayStation)
Top 10 downloaded PSN games of 2008
joystiq.com — PlayStation.com's Pulse program has revealed* PSN's "overall" most downloaded games of 2008.More… (PlayStation)
Kindom Hearts Birth By Sleep Newest Trailer! Beautiful CGI! watch!
Sony's PlayStation Home Hacked
techradar.com — Sony's PS3 virtual world, Home, has already been hacked, with developers having discovered ways to exploit vulnerabilities within the software's code. According to reports in the Telegraph this week, the hack allowed the developers "to customise their PlayStation Home experience beyond the options provided by Sony."More… (PlayStation)
Vulnerability: Is the PlayStation 3 Dying?
pcmag.com — Fallout from the November sales data continues to mount for Sony and its PlayStation family. CNNMoney's Silicon Alley Insider column pulled no punches in its assessment of the numbers calling the PS3 "A sinking ship" in light of its sales declining 19 percent compared to what it did last year. While that's a bit melodramatic, it's hard to argue.More… (PlayStation)
Sony Home: Female Avatars Are Not Safe in Sony Home
gizmodo.com — Here's some uplifting video from the trainwreck Sony Home. In it, we see two female avatars being surrounded by male avatars doing little dances. Apparently this is happening all over the service. A lot. This next video, however, is hilarious. Called a "Quincy," the act lures in desperate males, and then pulls the ol' bait and switch. Classic.More… (PlayStation)
Fat Princess Takes The Cake, Voice Chat Coming
kotaku.com — Among the other PSN titles I got to check out this week was Fat Princess. Games such as this should be covered with disclaimers saying: “Warning! This Game Will Make You Grin Like An Idiot.” Fat Princess is a medieval-themed co-op game that pits two teams together in an all out war to rescue each others princess from the opposing side's castle. More… (PlayStation)
More amazing Heavy Rain pics - best looking game ever?!!
vgchartz.com — OMG look at some of these. I mean, I was impressed with Heavy Rain before but....LOOK.More… (PlayStation)
Can’t get into PlayStation Home? You’re not alone
venturebeat.com — We are aware that some people may be experiencing difficulty in accessing the PlayStation Home beta at present. This is due to overwhelming demand for the service as people access Home for the very first time since it became Open Beta and appeared on the XMB.More… (PlayStation)
PlayStation Home launching globally tomorrow, December 11th
engadget.com — We knew it was coming this month, now we have the day: tomorrow. Yup, PlayStation Home will launch globally on December 11th. The 3D virtual on-line community is like Second Life, only with the risk of rootkit. Hot. All kidding aside, the new service gives PS3 owners a customizable place to chat (voice or text) and play games with other...More… (PlayStation)
Sony won't ape NXE, no plans for Netflix on PS3
joystiq.com — According to Sony, there's nothing wrong with the Current PlayStation Experience (CPE). The company has no plans to make any "grand-scale changes" to the PS3's XrossMediaBar interface.More… (PlayStation)
PS Home for the holidays, in next 10 days apparently
joystiq.com — According to UK's Times Online, PlayStation Home is "slated for release in the next 10 days."More… (PlayStation)
