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Get a Dose of Heavy Rain in Free, “Four Days” Webgame

Sony released a browser-based webgame for Heavy Rain yesterday, titled “Four Days”. Four Days is “a live online mystery that plays out in real time across three weeks, drawing you into the mystery and lore of the Heavy Rain universe.” There will be daily tasks

Trophies Revealed for PS3’s MAG

Sony has revealed trophies for upcoming massive action, first person shooter, multiplayer game, MAG. Thirty-eight trophies will be available when MAG hits the shelves on January 26th for the PS3. Bronze Angel of Mercy – 25 enemies killed in their in incapacitated state over a

PS3 in Japan Gets Digital TV Tuner, Recorder

Sony announced that the Playstation 3 in Japan would be receiving a new add-on hardware and software called Torne. Torne comes with a small digital TV tuner that plugs into the PS3 via USB and includes software for watching TV, browsing schedules, and creating and

More PS3’s to Enlist in Air Force Research

The Air Force is about to recruit 2200 more Playstation 3’s. That’s right, MORE. The United States Air Force purchased 336 of the Sony PS3’s in May of 2008 in order to conduct a technology assessment of certain cell processors. The cell processors used in

Sony Announces Firmware Update, Facebook Integration

Sony announced a firmware update 3.10 for the Playstation 3 that would include Facebook integration. By linking Playstation Networks accounts with Facebook, users will have the option of letting their PS3 update their Facebook news feed with trophy and Playstation Store activity. Additionally, developers will

Facebook Integration Confirmed for PS3

Sony has confirmed that shots leaked yesterday of Facebook integration are indeed real. Speaking with CVG, Sony stated that “We’ll have more info on this very shortly.” Other screenshots showed new colors and options for Playstation Network Gamercards, and also enhanced photobrowsing. This move should

Latest PS3 Runs Cheaper, Cooler Due to 40nm GPU

The latest manufactured Playstation 3’s will use less energy, therefore running cheaper and run cooler. The new model, codenamed CECH-2100A will use a 40nm graphics chip instead of the 65nm of the older CECH-2000A models. The use of the 40nm chip makes the PS3 cheaper

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Xbox 360 WON’T Be Getting Blu-ray

Throwing a wet blanket on a fire started yesterday about external Blu-ray drives coming to the Xbox 360, Microsoft vehemently iterates that Blu-ray isn’t coming to the Xbox 360. Microsoft’s Larry Hryb said that the company has “no plans” for a 360 Blu-ray drive, and