Sony Announce Gran Turismo 5 Is Coming Out 2nd November

Sony Has announced that Gran Turismo 5 is coming out on 2nd November 2010. Sony has also announced that a collectors edition is coming out in the USA, other locations not yet announced, for $99.99. this collectors edition comes with the game, an exclusive 1:43 scale diecast Nissan GT-R Spec V, an in-depth 300-page car guide, a GT-branded key chain, a voucher for five (5) DLC cars, and a numbered certificate of authenticity.

Sony have also released the E3 trailer for Gran Turismo 5. this trailer is heavy on the CGi, but it does show many of the different types of cars and racing that are in the game as well as some of the tracks and locations. and of course it ends with the release date.



From EU Playstation Blog

Sony Announce The Playstation Move Is Out In The EU 15th September, USA 19th September, And In Japan On 15th October

Sony has annoucned, in their E3 Press Conference, that the Playstation move is coming out in the EU on 15th September, in the USA on 19th September, and in Japan on 21st October. no UK prices have been released, but the EU and USA prices for Playstation Move have been released:

PlayStation Move motion controller $49.99 / 39.99 euros
Playstation Move Navigation Controller $29.99 / 29.99 euros
Playstation Eye Camera $39.99 / 29.99 euros
PlayStation Move, PlayStation Eye and starter disc 59.99 euros
PlayStation Move Bundle $99.99
PlayStation 3 Sports Champion Move Bundle $399.99
PlayStation Move “Shooting Attachment” $19.99
PlayStation Move “Charging Station” $29.99

The Playstation Move starter disc is a demo disc, but all the demo's can be downloaded from the PSN.Sony's USA Playstation Blog revealed new peripherals for the Move, the Charging station charges 1 Move and 1 Navigation controller. The shooting attachment puts the Move into a gun and it can be sued with games like The Shoot and Time Crisis: Razing Storm.

Accessories


From EU and USA Playstation Blog

Sony Have Released The E3 inFamous 2 Teaser Trailer

Sony have released the teaser trailer for inFamous 2, the same trailer they used during their E3 press conference. this trailer has no gameplay, but it does show the new looking Cole, Ice, and new monsters.



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Sony Announce Playstation Plus, A new Premium Subscription Service That Costs £39.99 A Year

Sony Announce Playstation Plus during their E3 Conference. Playstation Plus is a subscription service that gives you many benefits. an example of these benefits is Full Game Trial. this enables you to download PSN and Retail game demos that last for around a hour. any progress/trophies obtained from them are saved and bought over into the retail games. there will also be many sales that will be exclusive to Playstation Plus.

Another benefit is the selection of PSN games you can download each month. there will be a choice between 2 minis and a PS One classic. you will also get premium avatars and dynamic themes, some of which will be exclusive to Playstation Plus. early access to demos and beta trials will also be available. another benefit is you will be able to set your playstation to download patches to games or download demoes. set a time for the playstation to turn on, it will and do everything for you.

Playstation Plus is coming out on 29th June and it will cost €14.99 / £11.99 for 90 days and €49.99 / £39.99 for a whole year. if you end your subscription to Playstation Plus, it does appear that you'll loose access to the Full Game Trials and downloadable PSN games.



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Sega Have Released A New Trailer And Screenshots For Phantasy Star Portable 2

Sega have released a new trailer and screenshots for Phantasy Star Portable 2 on the PSP. the trailer is CGi and shows a brief history of the previous game, the different characters you can play, and the weapons you can use. the screenshots are in-game and show in-game battles with a couple of different enemies. there is also a few screenshots that are from in-game movies.



Screenshots

Sega Have Released Screenshots For The Wii And DS Versions Of Sonic Colours And A E3 Trailer

Sega have released new screenshots for the Nintendo Wii and Nintendo DS versions of Sonic Colours, as well as a new E3 game trailer. the E3 trailer is an expanded trailer from the teaser Sega released earlier. the screenshots on the Wii and DS are in-game and the DS Screenshots show that the game is played side on, whilst the Wii Screenshots show the game moves from a 3d look to a side scrolling one.



Wii Screenshots


DS Screenshots

EA Have Released The Hope Trailer For Star Wars: The Old Republic

At E3, EA showed a new trailer for Star Wars: The Old republic called Hope, this CGi Trailer showed republic troops taking on a large sith army. when the end is near, a single Jedi appears to help them. it is a very cool trailer, very star wars, and just as epic as the first Trailer EA Released For Star Wars: The Old Republic.