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Play PS4 early at Sony stores and other retailers

Sony may not be going on an international roadtrip to promote PS4, but interested parties in the U.S. can still get their hands on the system early at select retailers over the coming weeks. The first wave of hands-on kiosks is ready to play at Sony store locations nationwide. There …

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PS Vita and PS3 cross-play easily rival Wii U, Sony says

Sony says almost all PlayStation Vita owners also have PlayStation 3s, a combination it claims gives the Wii U a run for its money. Sony Computer Entertainment America VP of marketing, handhelds and home consoles John Koller told Engadget that Sony encourages players to make the comparison between what Wii …

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PlayStation 3 players get first Call of Duty Elite content

PlayStation 3-owning Call of Duty fans get their first two payoffs for joining the franchise’s Elite platform today, with the release of the platform’s first two Content Drops. The Liberation and Piazza maps offer a long-range sniper’s playground in the militarized Central Park, and the claustrophobic corridors of an Italian …

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PS Vita sells 1.2 million worldwide

The early PlayStation Vita launch totals are in and, according to Sony, its latest handheld console is now in the palms of over 1.2 million gamers across the globe. Today, the tech company released a formal announcement declaring its PlayStation Vita crossed the 1.2 million mark on February 26, following …

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Sony cancels UMD Passport Program for US players

Sony’s announced that it won’t be bringing its UMD Passport Program to US players when the Vita is launched in North America later this month. In Japan the program allowed players to transfer their UMD-based PSP titles to Vita-friendly PSN downloads, but Sony appears to have decided bringing the measure …

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