PSone Sale starts today, PS Plus members to get additional 10% off

Select PSone titles will be on sale on the PS Store starting today till the 10th of July. Plus members will benefit more as they will get an additional off of 10%. The offerings are listed below. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night – Was €9.99/£7.99, now €4.99/£3.99 Command & Conquer: Red Alert – Was €4.99/£3.99, … Read more

PS4 OS details leaked

The operating system that is running the PlayStation 4 has been revealed to be FreeBSD 9. The operating system named Orbis OS, is essentially the same as the FreeBSD 9. The preference of FreeBSD over Linux is due to the more liberal licensing that comes with it. Also the PS4 is now  x86_64 based rather than being Cell-based which … Read more

European retailers leak PS4’s release date

There have been unconfirmed reports generating from information derived from forums that European retailer Media Markt and Bol.com have listed PS4 as a November 13 release. The date has not been confirmed by Sony, so take this as a placeholder as of now. Media Markt has recently updated the placeholder date to December 31. Check … Read more

Call of Duty: Black Ops II to get new DLC

Come July and Black Ops II will be getting a new DLC named Vengeance. A multiplayer-only DLC, the pack will contain new weapons, four new multiplayer maps including a fan favorite Black Ops map remake and a new Zombies map named Buried. The DLC will be available on the Xbox 360 by July 2, and … Read more

EA not to resurrect Online Pass system

Following the policy changes announced by Xbox One, EA has made known that it will stand fast in its decision to not further use the Online Pass system. In the words of senior director of corporate communications John Reseburg, “[There is] no change to our decision to discontinue Online Pass. It is dead. As we said a few … Read more

Xbox One: Despite policy changes, day one update and Kinect mandatory

Despite Xbox One’s policy changes today, you will still need to have Kinect plugged-in, install your games and download a day one update, according to Xbox corporate vice-president Marc Whitten. Whitten stressed that a day one update would have been mandatory, regardless of the policy changes that were announced by Microsoft earlier. He said, “There was always … Read more