For years, one of the most requested features of PlayStation Network (PSN) users has been the ability to change your PSN name. For just as long, the popular belief has been that technical issues prevented such an option. A recent interview conducted by IGN’s senior editor Colin Moriarty with Sony Computer Entertainment of America’s President and CEO Shawn Layden revealed that technical limitations aren’t the only reason this feature doesn’t exist. Continue reading Why We Can’t Change Our PSN Names
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PlayStation Network Will Undergo Maintenance Soon
Attention, PlayStation owners: Sony will be performing maintenance on the PlayStation Network on Monday, November 17th. Continue reading PlayStation Network Will Undergo Maintenance Soon
New PSN Flash Sale Announced For October
On the PlayStation Blog Friday, Sony posted that the October PlayStation Network Flash Sale is live right now. Continue reading New PSN Flash Sale Announced For October
PS Plus Subscription Fees To Be Raised in Select Countries
It has been made clear to the public today that Sony will be raising the price of their PlayStation Plus subscription in a number of select countries. Currently South Africa, Ukraine, Russia, Turkey and India are the only countries to be affected. Continue reading PS Plus Subscription Fees To Be Raised in Select Countries
New Ys Game for PS4 and Vita
A new Ys game for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita was revealed at Sony’s pre-TGS press conference earlier this week. Continue reading New Ys Game for PS4 and Vita
Minecraft Hits PlayStation 4 Today
After rumors, delays, and leaks, the indie phenomenon Minecraft is finally available for PlayStation 4 owners, with an Xbox One version launching tomorrow. Continue reading Minecraft Hits PlayStation 4 Today
Xbox Live Still Has Lingering Connectivity Issues
Yesterday afternoon, Xbox Support posted an update to the Xbox Live service status reporting that the service was having issues. Continue reading Xbox Live Still Has Lingering Connectivity Issues
PSN Down, Caused by a Stupid Prank? [UPDATED: Services Restored]
A variety of major gaming companies, including Sony, may be the victim of coordinated distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, according to Sony’s President, Shuhei Yoshida. The ‘group’ that has claimed to have carried out the attacks calls themselves the ‘Lizard Squad’.
Continue reading PSN Down, Caused by a Stupid Prank? [UPDATED: Services Restored]
Flash Sale For PlayStation Network Starts Today
Today, Sony released a new Flash Sale for PlayStation Network for PlayStation 3. The games on sale are$9.99 each and it will last until Monday when the scheduled maintenance starts. The following games are included in the sale: Continue reading Flash Sale For PlayStation Network Starts Today
Sony Schedules PSN Maintenance for Next Monday
Sony has released information stating that the PlayStation Network will be shutdown for regularly scheduled maintenance on Monday, August 25th. Continue reading Sony Schedules PSN Maintenance for Next Monday