Posts tagged PS3

Consumers’ Reaction to PSN Outage

It’s been a week now since the Playstation Network went down, leaving millions of PS3 gamers no way to play online, receive updates to games, and in some situations, even play a game.  I am of course one of these gamers.  Let’s map my response.  April 20th, “Weird, PSN is down.  Oh well.”  April 21st, [...]

Sony, the PS3, and hackers

I can’t really keep silent on this issue much longer.  Recently there’s been a lot of news surrounding a one George Hotz (and other hackers), who were involved in jailbreaking the Ps3.  Then due to Sony taking appropriate legal action against Hotz, the group Anonymous began attacking the Playstation Network.  Even more recently the PSN [...]

Gaming Future Is Almost Here

Last year at E3 Microsoft and Sony announced game changing tech, literally, and unless you’re a gamer, you probably haven’t heard of them.  Both have to do with user motion-control for the Xbox and PS3, which directly encroaches on Nintendos long standing, and popular gimmick. Except MS is taking a different route than the motion controller.  They’re taking the controller [...]