Japan

PS4 Releasing In USA And UK Before Japan Due To Competition

Sony Computer Entertainment’s President and CEO Andrew House has stated that the the PS4 is releasing in western markets first due to what he called “competitive pressures,” presumably referring to the November release of the Xbox One in the same territories. This is something new for Sony, considering the PlayStation brand is made in Japan. Speaking … Read more

Yakuza 5 Gameplay Released

Check out some brand new gameplay from Yakuza 5.

PS Vita Sales Slowly Rising In Japan

PS Vita recorded its first weekly Japanese sales upswing in some time last week. Sony’s slow-off-the-blocks handheld shifted 10,041 units in the country over the last seven days. The 3DS was the top-selling system yet again with 68,951 sold, down slightly on the 70,744 it managed last week. Here is the full hardware chart, courtesy … Read more