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The free games for PlayStation Plus subscribers during the month of April have been revealed.Both Tower of Guns and Aaru's Awakening are coming to PlayStation 4 and PS3 owners, and Never Alone will be free for those with a PS4. On the last-gen front, Dishonored will be available as a free download.PlayStation Vita owners can look forward to a free copy of Killzone Mercenary, as well as MonsterBag.All of this content will be available free of charge when the PlayStation Store update hits next Tuesday. I don't know about you, but I'm looking forward to playing a little Killzone on my Vita. … [Read more...] about PlayStation Plus’ Free Games for April Are…

PlayStation's online store now has nine items branded with FromSoftware's Bloodborne in stock.For $20 or less, you can score a basic logo T-Shirt for mens or ladies, a 16-oz. pint glass with the game's logo screenprinted, and two more mens T-shirts that feature Bloodborne's box art or iconic saw cleaver.Price between $20 and $60, there's a 10" x 17" x 4" Bloodborne hunter messenger bag that has two pouches as well as the same saw-cleaver design except for a hoodie. For a $40 deposit, you can get a 18" x 24" Limited Edition "Welcome Home, Hunter Lithograph" (pictured above) that comes on a 100lb. print and islimited to 300 copies. It will take 3 weeks to ship with an estimated shipping date of April 29.The piece de resistance is a Bloodborne Diorama (picture above) of the cover's protagonist slicing through a member of the human mob. The polystone statue stands 10 inches tall and is limited to 1,000 copies.It will require a $100 deposit for the total $220 price tag, with a shipping date … [Read more...] about Bloodborne Swag Ready for Sale at PlayStation Store

It's the end of April, which means it's time to check out the PlayStation Plus lineup for next month. Sony released the list of games on the PlayStation Blog this week.There are five different titles available for PlayStation 4, though some of them also appear on PlayStation 3 and Vita. Among them are Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition, The Unfinished Swan, Race the Sun, and Hohokum.Ether One also appears in the lineup, making its console debut on PlayStation 4. The first-person puzzle game tasks players with retrieving lost memories in an eerie setting.Murasaki Baby rounds up things on the PlayStation Vita. The twisted platformer features touch pad controls and a distinctive art style.All of these games will be available to download for PlayStation Plus members on May 5. … [Read more...] about Sony Announces PlayStation Plus Lineup for May

Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot stated during an earnings briefing this afternoon that, with the exception of the Just Dance series, the developer will be effectively nixing last-gen consoles from their upcoming triple-A franchise releases: On Just Dance, we will continue to bring old-gen console versions. But on the other products like Assassin's Creed, Rainbow Six, The Division, and the unannounced franchise, we will not have old-gen versions. Well, this was bound to happen eventually, though it would seem early for any leading publisher to abandon the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 so soon in the new-gen console cycle given their collective install base.But Ubisoft feels confident enough that developing exclusively for PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 is the right move moving forward (no word on Wii U versions). As evidence, the image above shows the total percentage of Ubisoft's sales on current-gen platforms have exceeded those for last-gen platforms by a substantial margin in just … [Read more...] about Ubisoft Letting Go of PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360

You might have heard of the Nintendo PlayStation. Images of the device spread across the internet during 2015 when a mysterious prototype was discovered.Though several units have been in the hands of hardware enthusiasts for a couple years now, never before has it been seen playing a video game. That is, until now.The YouTube channel The Ben Heck Show got its hands on a Nintendo PlayStation prototype more than a year ago. Using their engineering skills, they managed to restore it to working condition. Better yet, they managed to emulate a game running on its hardware.The fix was an involved process. Mapping of internal components and how they interact with one another was the first time consuming task, though it resulted in a better understanding of how the console was originally designed. After checking signals and replacing a few "questionable" capacitors, the device turned on for its first time in more than a decade.A video of the repair process and results can be seen above.The … [Read more...] about Watch: Nintendo PlayStation Repaired And Running For Its First Time Since The 90’s