The ICO (Information Commissioners Office) recently tweeted that Sony has confirmed that they will not be appealing the £250,000 penalty after the "serious DPA breach" in 2011, despite Sony claiming that they would fully appeal the breach as it was a "focused and determined criminal attack" on their system. Now however…

In a recent interview, Mark Cerny, the mind behind the PlayStation 4, revealed that he and his team have no negative feedback concerning the Dualshock 4 controller. "The controller was a very, very broad collaboration that went out to the game teams and even some of the third-party teams. We…

Sign-ups are now live for Sony's newest handheld fps Killzone Mercenary. Sony are confident that the new game will show off the PSVita as the 'optimal handheld platform for first-person shooters.' But with the main rival hand-held being the 3DS, being the best at FPS games on handhelds shouldn't be…

  "Set thirty years after the events of the Killzone trilogy, the world of Killzone: Shadow Fall is a very different place. Forced together by circumstance, the two rival factions of the Helghast and the Vektans live side by side in a futuristic city, divided by a vast wall". The…

The teasing is over, Sony and Insomniac Games have announced that Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus is coming to PS3. Not the PS4 exclusive that we were all hoping for but it's better than a kick in the teeth right? Anyway check out this sweet announce trailer: Ratchet &…

Well, it's official now, The Last of Us is the fastest selling game on the PlayStation 3! Sony are quoted on saying that: “(The Last of Us) surpassed all sales expectation to become the fastest-selling PS3 title of 2013. In addition, it’s also become the fastest selling new software title in…

On all of Sony's social media recently, they have teased the above image giving no context or reason. Naturally, speculation has begin as to what the image could possibly mean, some of VGU's favourites so far include: Since the image is a hybrid solar eclipse and the fact that one…

Square Enix have announced that Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD is available for pre-order, with buyers in European and Pal regions being given the choice between the standard edition and the super sexy Limited Edition. The Limited Edition contains an exclusive art book showcasing a ton of concept art from the games,…

You know what sucks? Not actually being able to play a demo. This was sort of annoying as I really enjoyed the Infamous series and was desperate to get my hands on it and take our protagonist Deslin Rowe and his smoke powers out for a spin. So while I…

Cool Story: A few of us from VGU were lucky enough to be invited down to Sony’s PlayStation Summer Showcase in London this Thursday just gone. Cooler story: We got to have a look at a load of upcoming Sony titles across their entire range of consoles and handhelds. Not…

PlayStation 3 and PS Vita title Warrior's Lair has been confirmed as cancelled after a long period of uncertainty over it's future. IGN spoke with a Sony Spokesperson who had this to say: "Sony Computer Entertainment can confirm that Warrior’s Lair for PS Vita is no longer in development," a…

Natsume Inc., a worldwide developer and publisher of family-oriented video games, today revealed that its upcoming PlayStation Network title, Mystic Chronicles, has gone gold. Developed by Kemco, the game became an immediate cult classic in Japan and will be landing in North America this summer. With its retro-style graphics, story-driven…

Mark Cerny, the lead system architect on Sony’s PlayStation 4 console, will deliver the conference keynote at Develop in Brighton, which takes place at the city’s Hilton Metropole from 9-11 July 2013. Cerny’s keynote Changing the Game: Developing into the Next Generation will see the industry legend take delegates through…

  That's a lot of devs and a lot of games... Indie games have shot up in popularity in recent years so it is great to see some of the best titles coming to handheld! Stuff like Thomas is Alone is great and it is really nice to be seeing…

The latest Playstation 3 firmware update is doing a lot more harm than good for some if its users. Several users have experienced major issues when updating their console to firmware 4.45 and have reported in various places that the console gets stuck after the PS3 Logo when starting up…

On Tuesday, Sony Computer Entertainment America president Jack Tretton appeared on GTTV and claimed that "the DRM decision for third-party games will be up to publishers". Following this statement Sony felt it necessary to release a follow up statement to clarify why Tretton actually meant. Although complex, the statement is…

According to a corporate document released by Sony, Since February 2013, the number of developers joining them has increased from 126 to a amazing 505! A fair few of these developers are obviously Indie dev's who prefer the excellent support that the PlayStation 4 is providing in comparison to the Xbox One. The…

Today is the day that the world is able to get their hands on the long-awaited, The Last of Us. With excellent reviews scores across the board, fans had to wait an extra 5 weeks as the release had been pushed back from May 7th. Now that the game is…

When Sony was asked why they decided to start charge for online gameplay, they explained that online new and existing features and services are going to be a "big pillar" of the "PS4 experience": "We've already talked about the share button, sharing features, second screens...if we continue to invest into…

  Smokin' Delsin Rowe (Voiced by Troy Baker) is looking more powerful and manoeuvrable then before as he can be seen effortlessly leaping around the environment taking out bad guys and causing havoc using his ability to control and manipulate smoke. That's an interesting power compared to Cole's Lightning based powers…

It seems Sony have one up on Microsoft after their conference. A major contributing factor is the price of the console, which was announced towards the end of the show. Sony’s PS4 will be sold for $399 / £349. This is a very strong price and will surely sway some…