In April’s top PSN sellers, Escape Plan continues its dominance on top of the PS Vita download chart. In PSOne Classics, Final Fantasy VII continues it’s lead in first place too. Check out the other top downloaded titles for April2012 below.
Top PSN Sellers for April 2012
In April’s top PSN sellers, Journey had dropped to second place after it was proclaimed PSN’s fastest-selling game back in March. In PSOne Classics, Final Fantasy VII continues it’s lead in first place, while Escape Plan is again top of the PS Vita chart. Check out the other top downloaded titles for April2012 below.
Sony Officially Announces BBC Sports App for PS3
Sony today officially announced the BBC Sport app (something we reported yesterday), which will sit alongside BBC News and BBC iPlayer on the Sony Entertainment Network. The new app will launch on Sony BRAVIA and PlayStation 3 in time for Wimbledon 2012.
PS4 Unlikely to Block Second-Hand Games
Publishers have long claimed that second-hand games are hurting the industry, which has lead to the rise in online Passes to access multiplayer content as a way to make some money from second-hand games. The PS4 has been rumored to block used games, but Sony’s Jack Tretton said that he was “opposed to blocking used games.”
PlayStation 3 to get Olympic Sports Video App
The PlayStation 3, along with Sony Bravia TVs and Blu-ray players, will be getting a Olympics Video Application to cover the London 2012 games. The BBC will be launching the BBC Sports app sometime in June – the Sony HX8 TV will be the first device to get the application, just in time for Wimbledon.
Uncharted 3 Patch v1.11 Available End of May
Towards the end of May, Naughty Dog will be releasing a new patch for Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception. Patch v1.11 will bring with it the return of the Lab, which was first introduced in Uncharted 2: Among Thieves. The Lab is a playlist featuring a unique series of multiplayer game types both challenging and fun.
Battlefield 3 Has Become the Fastest Selling Title in EA’s History
Since its launch on October 25 2011, Battlefield 3 has become the fastest selling title in EA’s 20+ year history selling more than 15 million units since release. Battlefield 3 has also won more than 120 awards including IGN.com’s “Best Multiplayer Game of 2011.”
Limited Edition PS3 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Bundle Coming Soon
Sony have teamed up with Activision to put together a limited edition Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 in North America. For $299, gamers can get their hands on a 320GB version of the PS3 along with a copy of the game, which SCEA call “one of the best-selling first person action games of all time.”
The First Assassin’s Creed III Gameplay Trailer Released
The World Premiere Gameplay Trailer of Assassin’s Creed III is finally here! We know you’ve been waiting for this since the initial announcement back in March. The gamplay trailer introduces you to Connor’s character, a brutally effective Assassin, taking down his targets with speed and dexterity.
Mass Effect 3 Gets Free Goliath and Raptor Packs
Mass Effect 3 owners can get their hands on some free DLC content via the in-game store. Eduardo Vasconcellos, Community Manager for Bioware, confirmed that the multiplayer Commendation Packs for Operation Goliath and Operation Raptor, which were held previously this year can be downloaded by PS3 gamers.