Free-to-play iOS / Android title Jetpack Joyride has launched in North America this week, available on all three of Sony’s platforms. The game has been downloaded over 35 million times on mobile devices, but the game costs a premium on Sony’s consoles, costing $3.99 instead of being free like on iOS and Android.
PlayStation Plus subscribers in North America get a new game in the Instant Game Collection this week, as Quantum Conundrum is added. In addition, Plus members also get 30% off Machinarium too. Check out the launch trailer to Quantum Conundrum below.
SCEA has also released the downloads chart for September, detailing the top selling titles across North America last Month. On the PS3, The Walking Dead – Episode 4 was the top selling title, while on the PS Vita, Retro City Rampage was the top title, beating off Assassin’s Creed III Liberation.
New PlayStation Plus content goes live in North America later today, bringing Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition to the Instant Game Collection, along with discounts on a number of new titles. When Vikings Attack launches in the North America this week too, and Plus subscribers can get 30% off the title, which is also cross-buy compatible – giving you the PS3 and PS Vita version for one price.
BioWare has confirmed the release date for the recently announced Mass Effect Trilogy, giving firm North America and European release dates. Unfortunately, the game comes to the PS3 a month after PC and Xbox 360 owners, but at lease it’s just in time for the holiday season.
The last PlayStation Store update for October 2012 goes live later today in North America, but PlayStation Plus members have a few more treats to look forward to. SCEA has revealed four exclusive discounts for PlayStation Plus members to close off October, including 40% off One Piece: Pirate Warriors and discounts on three other titles.
The PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale beta goes public on the North American PlayStation Store this week, while new games including Medal of Honor Warfighter and Killzone HD are now available to download. The Unfinished Swan is also available to download, along with lots of DLC, themes, videos and other content.
This week, PlayStation Plus members can look forward to more free content and exclusive early access to The Unfinished Swan. PAYDAY: The Heist will be added to the Instant Game Collection and Plus members will also get access to the PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale beta from today.
Rockstar has revealed Edition 1 of the Rockstar Games Collection, which will include four of its top games from this generation. The Rockstar Games Collection Edition 1 will be available in North America this November, and will include Red Dead Redemption, LA Noire, Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City and Midnight Club: Los Angeles Complete Edition.
8-bit open-world title Retro City Rampage releases on to the PlayStation Network later today in North America for both the PS3 and PS Vita. The game will be cross-buy and cross-save compatible, so you’ll get both versions of the game for the price of one. Retro City Rampage has more than 60 Story missions that span driving, stealth, platforming, shooting, swimming, and questing.
