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Digital downloads for PS4 games

Mon, 25th Feb 2013
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PS4 games to go digital, following PS Vita's footsteps, with options for disc releases and possibly tiered subscription services, Sony reveals.
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Sony sells PS4 to the world

Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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Sony unveils the PS4, boasting powerful specs, new Dual Shock 4 controller, and cloud integration, redefining gaming's future.
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Police raid Microsoft whistle-blower

Wed, 20th Feb 2013
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One of the rumour mill's hardest workers was raided by the police yesterday, at what appears to be the wishes of Microsoft.
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PS4 plays on nostalgia with video launch

Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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Sony teases PS4 reveal with nostalgic videos, hinting at tomorrow's major event in New York. A trip down memory lane or the dawn of a new era?.
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Playstation meeting moves to New York

Fri, 15th Feb 2013
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Playstation meeting on Feb 20 could be the time for big PS4 announcement. Analysts and fans are eagerly waiting.
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PS3 becomes best-selling Kiwi console

Fri, 15th Feb 2013
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Sony's Playstation 3 topped New Zealand's console market in 2022, dominating with a 47% market share and leading in both hardware and software sales.
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Are next-gen console rumours true?

Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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Rumours are swirling about Microsoft's next-gen console, but can we trust them? And what's the cost of the PS4?.
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Sony smashed by sales slump

Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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Sony's game sales are way down according to the newly released Q3 financial report, which could spell trouble for the technology giant.
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All-Stars fate in the air...

Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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Sony has released the studio behind Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale back into the wild, leaving its fate in jeopardy.
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Sony fined over major hacking scandal

Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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Sony faces a £250k fine for the 2011 PlayStation Network hack, exposing millions of users. ICO deems the security measures inadequate.
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China develops gaming weaponry

Fri, 25th Jan 2013
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Abandoning its censorship policy on video games, the Chinese government has instead poured millions of dollars into developing its own piece of gaming weaponry.
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Playstation store set for sale

Thu, 24th Jan 2013
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Sale alert for gamers: Playstation Store slashes prices on Final Fantasy series in a massive January celebration. Starts tomorrow.
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Sony set to go second in next-gen release

Tue, 22nd Jan 2013
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Sony's CEO hints they'll launch the PS4 after Xbox, focusing on quality over speed in the next-gen console race.
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New theory for video game violence

Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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A US conspiracy theorist has come up with some new ideas about video game violence, saying the Pentagon is to blame.
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Microsoft and Sony set for console launch?

Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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A new report from a reputable gaming magazine claims Sony and Microsoft will announce new consoles around March sometime.
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Sony changes their image

Tue, 15th Jan 2013
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Sony changes image and replaces the Playstation Network and Store with a single entity: the Sony Entertainment Network.
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So what did we get from the CES show?

Mon, 14th Jan 2013
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CES 2013 unveils tech lexicon with 'Phablets', 4K TVs, and wireless charging, enriching our digital vocabulary and gadgetry.
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Sony switches off PS2 for last time

Thu, 10th Jan 2013
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Sony fans worldwide mourn as production of the Playstation 2 comes to an end after 12 years, selling 150 million units. #gaming.
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Valve set for 2013 Steam Box release

Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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Well, it's official – Valve's Steam Box console will release next year to compete with the Xbox 720 and Playstation 4.
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New PS4 picture emerging...

Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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The next-generation Playstation could be named Orbis and lock out used games, according to a detailed report by a gaming magazine.