An important message from Sony’s Chief Information Security Officer
Via the Playstation Blog:
“We want to let you know that we have detected attempts on Sony Entertainment Network, PlayStation Network and Sony Online Entertainment (“Networks”) services to test a massive set of sign-in IDs and passwords against our network database. These attempts appear to include a large amount of data obtained from one or more compromised lists from other companies, sites or other sources. In this case, given that the data tested against our network consisted of sign-in ID-password pairs, and that the overwhelming majority of the pairs resulted in failed matching attempts, it is likely the data came from another source and not from our Networks. We have taken steps to mitigate the activity.
Read MoreSony introduces annual ‘PSN Play’ promotion
by Steve Watts
Just as we’re in the midst of Microsoft’s Summer of Arcade, Sony is answering with its own multi-game promotion starting later this month. PSN Play will feature a new PlayStation Network release every week for four weeks, and offers a free game as a bonus for collecting all of them.
Report: PS4 Will Come In 2012, Features Kinect-Like Controls
by Jeff Cork
People have been speculating about what’s next for Sony’s PlayStation hardware, and recent reports are sure to add fuel to the conversation. According to Taiwan-based component manufacturers, the PS3 successor will support motion-based controls that will be similar to what’s offered by Microsoft’s Kinect peripheral.
Read MoreGDC 2011: Battlefield 3 Premiere Gameplay Trailer- Is this the new Graphics King?
Uncharted 2 look out. Built on the Frostbite 2 engine, DICE brings you Battlefield 3 there newest first person shooter (not to be confused with the bad company series) is set to come out this fall on the PC,PS3, and Xbox 360. Is this the new Graphics King? leave comments.