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Sony's Hacking Settlement: How to Get the Best Value

By Steve Watts, Jan 23, 2015 3:00pm PST

Today Sony sent out notices for its class-action settlement. If you were a PlayStation Network, Sony Online Entertainment, or Qriocity services before May 15, 2011, you can claim a settlement. The form doesn't list the prices of the free games,so we wondered: which free give...

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"The article doesn't mention it, but there are options for SOE and Qriocity customers as well. ..."

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Plex now available on PlayStation consoles

By Daniel Perez, Jan 21, 2015 7:00am PST

Plex is now available on both the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 for all of your personal media-watching needs.

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"Oh SWEEET!!! This is awesome news! I was hoping for this on the PS4 but didn't expect it to ..."

- Gwyndion see all 7 comments

The Great Wall: Consoles in China

By Shack Staff, Jan 12, 2015 7:00am PST

After fourteen years, China has lifted its ban on video game consoles. Microsoft is the first of the major console manufacturers to capitalize on the new market, having recently launched its Xbox One in the region. However, China's gaming culture has undergone a ra...

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"Great article! As a "failed" * Journalist myself I appreciate the attention to details and how ..."

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PlayStation Network once again experiencing connection issues

By Daniel Perez, Jan 07, 2015 6:40am PST

We almost went through an entire week without the PlayStation Network experiencing any kind of connection issues. Oh well.

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PlayStation Now Getting Subscription Options This Month

By Steven Wong, Jan 05, 2015 7:25am PST

The PlayStation Now game streaming service will soon be offering subscriptions so that customers can play a flat fee for access to hundreds of streaming PS3 games.

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"Give us a per year subscription and then we're talking. $100 sounds right."

- kenclopz see all 2 comments

2014 in Review: Sony

By Daniel Perez, Jan 02, 2015 11:00am PST

Sony went into 2014 with tons of momentum, and as you'll soon read, their momentum has continued to increase.

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Until Dawn Impressions: Horror Movie Survival Challenge

By Steven Wong, Dec 19, 2014 1:00pm PST

Wearing nothing but a towel, our character tries to survive Until Dawn. Do we have what it takes to outsmart a horror movie? Our impressions. 

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"Man, that looks pretty cool. Back when Heavy Rain came out, I really hoped others would follow ..."

- Vincent Grayson see all 4 comments

The Order: 1886 Impressions: Don't Get Caught

By Steven Wong, Dec 18, 2014 11:30am PST

We get hands-on with The Order: 1886, and make our way across a giant airship. Check out how well we do as Victorian-Era Aurthurian knights in our impressions.

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"I was quite interested in this game until they started with the "We aim for 30fps because it's ..."

- Nehvrook see all 4 comments

Bloodborne Impressions: Dying to Fight Again

By Steven Wong, Dec 17, 2014 11:00am PST

I went into playing Bloodborne at a New York PlayStation Preview event knowing that I would die, and that it would happen often. The game lived up...

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LittleBigPlanet 3 gets Disney's Frozen costumes today

By Ozzie Mejia, Dec 16, 2014 3:00pm PST

Winter's a good time to stay in and cuddle, but it's also a good time to release a new LittleBigPlanet 3 costume pack based on Disney's juggernaut, Frozen.

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Fat Princess Adventures preview: cake and chicken

By Ozzie Mejia, Dec 10, 2014 12:00pm PST

Fat Princess is coming back with her first PlayStation 4 adventure, albeit in a slightly different capacity. Shacknews went hands-on at this year's PlayStation Experience.

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Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster for PS4 leaked [Update: Square Enix responds]

By Daniel Perez, Dec 09, 2014 6:50am PST

Square Enix looks to have let the news of Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD out a tad early as their online store had listed the game accidentally.

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"With 3mb dsl i cant use it. I'd like to though... Fuck... I cant even stream netflix in HD. :("

- Arcath see all 11 comments

DriveClub update 1.08 adds dynamic weather

By Ozzie Mejia, Dec 08, 2014 4:00pm PST

The latest DriveClub update will throw in weather, as well as a few new tracks.

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"what aspects didn't work? the multiplayer stuff? I've only played single player stuff, although ..."

- Dravenport see all 7 comments

Suikoden 2 coming to PSN on Dec. 8 for $10

By Daniel Perez, Dec 08, 2014 1:00pm PST

The second game in the Suikoden series will be released on PlayStation Network tomorrow and will retail for $9.99.

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"I have always felt left out for not playing the Suikoden games. Not that I have time to play ..."

- diamondfire05 see all 8 comments

Tearaway Unfolded preview: paper planes

By Ozzie Mejia, Dec 08, 2014 12:00pm PST

A playable demo for Tearaway Unfolded was available at this year's PlayStation Experience for the first time. Shacknews examines whether it's on its way towards replicating the magic of the Vita original.

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