Earlier today in Tokyo, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. announced the next generation portable entertainment system (codename: NGP). NGP will make its debut at the end of the 2011, but here’s everything you need to know right now. You can find the complete specification of NGP on our sister site XTREME PSP.
PSP2 (NGP) Specification
Sony announced the PSP2 this morning, and you may be curious to see all the wonderful features and specification of the new portable console. Below is the complete fact sheet as released by Sony, detailing the console inside and out.
Sony Announces Next Generation Portable Entertainment System
As the rumors suggested, Sony has announced the next iteration of its portable PlayStation Console. Codenamed NGP, for Next Generation Portable, the console is designed to offer unparalleled interactive entertainment that is only possible on PlayStation. This new system offers a revolutionary combination of rich gaming and social connectivity within a real world context, made possible by leveraging SCE’s experience from both PSP and PS3.
US PlayStation Store Update for January 25th 2011
Downloadable Games (also available from PS3 Storefront)
- Lord of Arcana ($39.99)
Game Videos (free)
- Pulse 1/25 Edition
- Valkyria Chronicles 2 – PDLC Trailer
US PlayStation Store Update for January 25th 2011
Updates
- Super Street Fighter IV: Super Complete Alternate Costume Pack – Sale (PS3) (now $9.99, original price $17.99)
- Top Gun – Permanent Price Drop (PS3) (now $9.99, original price $14.99)
Downloadable Games
- Dead Space Extraction ($14.99)
FirstPlay Episode 42 Details
Episode 42 of FirstPlay hits the UK PlayStation tomorrow, and comes with two more PSN avatars. Episode 42 also includes reviews of two sci-fi titles: Dead Space 2 and Mass Effect 2. You can also find a expert guide to tuning your car in Gran Turismo 5.
Rumor Alert: PlayStation Phone Expected Within Weeks
Multiple sources have confirmed that the PlayStation Phone release is imminent, though they failed to agree on an exact release date or time frame. The so-called “Playstation Phone” will be shown at next month’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, alongside a new portable game player, the report says.
US PlayStation Video Store Update for January 21st 2011
This week on the North America PlayStation Video Store, you can find the latest TV shows and new movies. New releases include Death Race 2, Stone, and Freakonomics. New TV includes the season 2 of Parks and Recreation and the first season of Perfect Couples.
New Killzone 3 Multiplayer Video
A new multiplayer video of Killzone 3 has been released ahead of the games release and open beta. The new multiplayer video shows Killzone 3‘s third multiplayer map, Bilgarsk Boulevard – just one of eight different multiplayer maps in the game. The Bilgarsk Boulevard will be available to play in the open beta next month.
US PlayStation Plus Update for February 1st 2011
Sony has revealed the contents of the next PlayStation Plus update for North America, due for release on February 1st 2011. The first update for February will include an auto download of a demo of Tales from Space: About a Blob, 50% discounts off both versions of Fat Princess, and 20% of Kung-Fu LIVE. Check out what else you can expect below.