PS Vita will begin making its way into gamers’ hands in just a few short days (if you pre-ordered a First Edition Bundle, that is). Day one Vita owners will have many, many games to choose from, with 25 titles confirmed for launch on February 22nd.
US PlayStation Store Update for February 8th 2012
PlayStation Plus
PSN Games: | The Simpsons Arcade Game |
minis: | Hungry Giraffe
Gold Medalist |
PS one Classics: | Final Fantasy V |
Early Access Demo: | The House Of The Dead III Exclusive Playstation Plus Demo |
Media: | Qore Episode 45 – February |
Full Game Trial: | Catherine |
Original Killzone No Longer Coming to PSN
It appears the re-release of the original Killzone for the PlayStation 3 will no longer be happening. The announcement was made via the official Killzone twitter account. The original game was scheduled for release on the PlayStation Store back in January 2012, but now appears to be “delayed indefinitely.”
EU PlayStation Store Update for February 8th 2012
Full Games (PS3)
- The Simpsons Arcade Game (£7.99/€9.99) *100% Discount for PS Plus members*
- Malicious (£6.49/€7.99) *PS Plus members receive 20% discount*
- Mortal Kombat (£29.99/€39.99)
- Catherine – Release 10th Feb – (£39.99/€59.99)
- Top Spin 4 (£19.99/€29.99)
- Shank 2 (£7.99/€9.99)
- Gotham City Impostors (£11.99/€14.99)
EU PlayStation Store Update for February 8th 2012
PSP
- Persona 2: Innocent Sin/Persona 3 Portable (bundle) (£39.99/€49.99)
minis (PS3/PSP)
- T.N.K. III (£1.99/€2.49)
- Vanguard II (£1.99/€2.49)
- Ace Armstrong/Stellar Attack (Bundle) (£3.99/€4.99)
- Cubixx/Vibes (Bundle) (£3.99/€4.99)
- Fight Fantasy: Talisman/Warlock (Bundle) (£4.99/€5.99)
System Software Ver. 4.10
Settings
- [Set Automatically] has been added as an option under [Settings] > [Date and Time Settings].
Network
- The Internet browser has been improved for better content display.
Other
- [PlayStation®Network account] has been renamed to [Sony Entertainment Network account]. You can continue using your current sign-in ID and password to sign in to PlayStation Network.
PS3 Firmware 4.10 Available to Download Now
Boot up your PlayStation 3 morning to download the latest firmware update for your console. As announced earlier this week, the firmware update renames the PSN Accounts to SEN Accounts, but that’s not all. We were surprised to see that Sony made a few improvements to the software too.
Starhawk: Limited Edition and Box Art Revealed
Starting today, anyone who pre-orders Starhawk at GameStop will automatically upgrade to the Limited Edition version of the game. This version comes with over $20 worth of bonus content, including two DLC packs that contain new maps and multiplayer skins, plus sweet extras like the soundtrack and a PSN download of original Warhawk from PSone.
Uncharted 3 Patch v1.04 Now Available
Patch v1.04 for Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception is now available to download. In short, the patch fixes various bugs with the game. The patch also prepares the game for the upcoming DLC – the first of which hits the PlayStation Store today. New DLC in the form of co-op missions and skin packs will be available in North America today, followed by more DLC later this month.
Twisted Metal Gets New European Release Date
A new release date for Twisted Metal has been announced in Europe after the game was delayed earlier last week. The game will now be available in SCEE territories on March 7th. Originally due out next week, the game suffered a set-back in Europe as some of the content needed to be edited.