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Jan
8

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CES 2009: See Sony’s Booth

Posted by Jeff Rubenstein // Social Media Manager

How big is Sony’s booth at the Consumer Electronics Show this year? So big they’re filming episodes of Jeopardy! on-site (no Trebek sightings for me yet, but that will hopefully change today).
While the vast majority of the acreage is packed with Bravias, VAIOs, Handycams, and awesome audio setups (find out more at Sony.com/news), a number [...]

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Filed: Events, PS3, PSN, PSP, PlayStation Home

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Jan
5

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Wanna play Street Fighter IV? Shoryuken for Team PlayStation!

Posted by Jeff Rubenstein // Social Media Manager

Sure, who doesn’t want to get their hands on Street Fighter IV more than a month before it’ll be in stores? Well, Capcom is offering some PlayStation.Blog readers the chance to do just that, later this week in Las Vegas. Better yet, your Dragon Punches, Flash Kicks, and That-Thing-Vega-Does-Where-He-Jumps-Off-The-Edge-Of-The-Screen-And-Suplexes-Fools will count for Team PlayStation in [...]

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Filed: Events, Inside PlayStation, PlayStation Community

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Dec
17

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SPIKE 2008 VGAs: God of War III Gameplay Trailer World Premiere

Posted by Jeff Rubenstein // Social Media Manager

By now, I’m sure you’ve seen the God of War III gameplay trailer which debuted at the SPIKE 2008 VGAs. It’s been everywhere online, it’s downloadable right now on the PlayStation Store, and it’s in the video below.
But right before it was shown publicly for the first time, I caught up with the game’s Director, [...]

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Filed: Events, PS3, PlayStation Games, PlayStation Network

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Dec
15

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SPIKE 2008 VGAs: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves trailer World Premiere

Posted by Jeff Rubenstein // Social Media Manager

If you watched last night’s 2008 SPIKE Video Game Awards, you heard the term “World Premiere!” quite a bit. Perhaps the most impressive “World Premiere!” was the reveal of the Uncharted 2: Among Thieves trailer. Shortly after the show ended, I caught up with the Josh Scherr, Cinematics Lead at Naughty Dog.
As the man [...]

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Filed: Events, PS3

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Dec
15

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SPIKE 2008 VGAs: Media Molecule win Studio of the Year, LittleBigPlanet Best PS3 game

Posted by Jeff Rubenstein // Social Media Manager

A few short hours ago, Media Molecule were the LittleBigWinners at the SPIKE 2008 Video Game Awards. The Guildford, England-based developers won Studio of the Year honors (over the likes of Bethesda, Harmonix, and Rockstar North), while their masterpiece, LittleBigPlanet, was named the best PLAYSTATION 3 game of 2008.
I caught up with MM’s representatives at [...]

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Filed: Events, News, PS3

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Dec
8

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Inside the Killzone 2 Press Events

Posted by Victor Zuylen // Editor, Killzone Community

When you read this, the first previews from the Killzone 2 press events held on November 4 and November 11 should be up. To give you an impression of what the events were like for the developers at Guerrilla, we caught up with Production Assistant Rudine Bijlsma, who organized the whole thing.

“Even though we’d been [...]

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Filed: Events, Inside PlayStation, PS3, PlayStation Games

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Nov
26

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Gran Turismo Online Contest Winner at the Drifting World Championships!

Posted by Brian Dunn // Brian Dunn, Product Marketing Specialist

Hey, all you racing fans! A month ago, pro drift and rally racer Tanner Foust put out a challenge to find the fastest racer in the US. Thousands answered the call, but only one rode away with the prize, a trip to Formula Drift’s premier event, the Red Bull Drifting World Championship to meet Tanner [...]

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Filed: Events, PlayStation Games

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Nov
14

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Changes Coming to PlayStation.Blog

Posted by Jeff Rubenstein // Social Media Manager

Hello, faithful PlayStation.Blog readers. We appreciate the hundreds of thousands of you that come to visit us every week … and we listen to what you say. To that end, we’re getting ready to make your blog-reading experience better with a radical re-design.
Well it’s not *that* radical (internally we’re calling it “PSB 1.5″), but it’s [...]

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Filed: Events, Inside PlayStation, News

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Nov
12

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INFINITI G37 Wins the GRAN Prize

Posted by Scott Goryl // Public Relations Specialist

Gran Turismo had a big presence in Las Vegas last week at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show for the sixth annual Gran Turismo Awards. The Gran Turismo Awards gives exhibitors the chance to have their car immortalized in a future installment of Gran Turismo as a drivable vehicle, with Gran Turismo creator and [...]

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Oct
31

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Resistance 2 Midnight Launch Event, Insomniac Community Day Details

Posted by Bryan Intihar // Community Manager, Insomniac Games

It’s here! Well, almost. The launch of Resistance 2 is now only days away, so we hope you and your Bullseye are just about ready to go huntin’ for some Chimera. The game officially hits store shelves in North America on November 4, and to help celebrate Resistance 2’s arrival, we’ve got something extra-special planned: [...]

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