Sony has released the latest firmware update for the PS3, bringing the system software to version v4.25. The minor update increases the cloud storage limit for PlayStation Plus subscribers to 1GB, giving you more space to backup your save data online.
New Titles Added to Retro Games Sale in Europe
New titles will be added to the Retro Games Sale in Europe in tomorrow’s PlayStation Store update. The discounts start from September 12th 2012 until September 19th so be sure to make the most of the offers before it’s too late. All of the PSOne classics listed below work on the PS Vita except for Resident Evil 2, which Sony is currently looking into.
Final Fantasy VII Recreated In LittleBigPlanet 2
YouTube user TheJamster1992 has spent the better part of 6 months recreating Final Fantasy VII in LittleBigPlanet 2. The work covers many parts of the game including the opening sequence, battles and limit breaks, and was created using the same tools available to everyone else in the game.
EA Reveals “Hunt Map Pack” DLC for Medal of Honor Warfighter
Medal of Honor Warfighter isn’t due for launch until October 23rd 2012, yet EA have gone ahead and announced the first DLC pack for the title, dubbed “Hunt Map Pack”. The DLC will include two maps set in Pakistan, known to be hideouts of Bin Laden, and will be releasing in December.
Double Dragon Neon Joins Instant Game Collection in North America
Today’s PlayStation Store update in North America will add two new titles to the Instant Games Collection. PlayStation Plus subscribers will be able to download Double Dragon Neon and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game free once the PlayStation Store has been updated.
FIFA 13 Demo Releasing Today
Football fans will be able to enjoy the latest FIFA instalment early, as a playable demo featuring five teams will be releasing today. The full game will be released later this month, on September 28th across 11 different platforms including the PS3 and PS2.
High-Res Screens for Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes Released
Konami and Kojima Productions revealed Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes last week, revealing a visually impressive trailer of the game. This week, the developers have released a collection of high-resolution screenshots of the same trailer, showing just how detailed the graphics are.
Marvel Vs. Capcom Origins Coming This Month
Capcom have confirmed that Marvel Vs. Capcom Origins will be releasing on the PlayStation Network this September. The title will include Marvel Super Heroes and Marvel Vs. Capcom: Clash of the Super Heroes originally released in the arcades. The collection will be available on September 25th 2012.
SCEE Releases New PlayStation Plus Video Detailing all the Benefits
Sony have released a brand new video detailing all the benefits of PlayStation Plus, including the Instant Game Collection, Cloud Storage for save data and automatic updates. SCEE is also currently running a promotion, giving new subscribers 25% off an annual PlayStation Plus subscription.
Rumor Alert: PS3 Model CECH-4000 Releasing Late September 2012
Apparently, the CECH-4000 PS3 model will be hitting stores shortly after the Tokyo Game Show has come to a close later this month. A post over on NeoGAF points to September 28th as the likely release date for the redesigned console, but seeing as there is no confirmed proof, we’ve filed this has a rumor for now.