A Sony spokesperson has confirmed to <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that an 80GB PlayStation 3 is to go on sale in Korea - but said there are no plans to launch the model in Europe.
New information on the website for Sony Computer Entertainment Korea suggests that an 80GB version of PlayStation 3 will be arriving in the territory next month.
Sony has pulled out its big titles for the rest of 2007 and into 2008, unveiling over 30 titles for multiple PlayStation formats at a special event in the US.
Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has warned that Sony will have to make difficult decisions regarding the PS3's price point if sales of the console are to improve.
SCEA boss Jack Tretton has questioned whether Xbox 360 has enough power to take part in a Folding@Home-style initiative - saying he'd be "very disappointed" if the company is just seeking out good PR.
Sales of Nintendo hardware and software continue to outsell the competition in the US, as the latest sales figure reveal even the humble GBA has outsold Sony's PlayStation 3.
LocoRoco creator Tsutomo Kouno has told <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that there too many of the games available for PSP are sequels - and that he plans to redress the balance.
Sony Computer Entertainment America boss Jack Tretton has admitted that the PS3's high price poses "a challenge" - but observed that the content available for the console will help to justify the cost.
Sony vice president Takao Yuhara has predicted the company's games division will see losses of around JPY 50 billion (EUR 305 million) for the year ended March 2008.
Speaking in her keynote at this morning's Nordic Game conference, Paulina Bozek focused on “mass customisation†and how current trends have influenced the development of the PS3 instalment in the SingStar series.
Sony is preparing to launch the PlayStation 3 in Korea next month, according to a report on <a type=â€ext†href=â€http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200705/200705090028.htmlâ€>Chosun Ilbo</a>.
Sony should not expect a boost in its fourth quarter sales for the PlayStation 3 unless it cuts the price of the new console and delivers a stronger software line-up, according to Lazard Capital Markets.
The Xbox 360 may still have the largest installed base of all the next-gen consoles in Australia, but the Wii is catching up - with 80,000 consoles sold since December.
Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that a new camera accessory for the PlayStation Portable will launch across Europe on May 16, priced at GBP 34.99 / EUR 49.99.
Ken Kutaragi, the 'Father of PlayStation', has revealed that he already has a vision for PS4, 5 and even 6 - despite having announced his imminent retirement.
<i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> has learned that Sony is to conduct an internal inquiry after hitting the headlines for displaying a decapitated goat at a press event for God of War 2.
Future has confirmed to <i>GamesIndustry.biz</i> that images branded as 'depraved' will be removed from 80,000 copies of the Official PlayStation Magazine.