PlayStation Portable Archive

All LittleBigPlanet game servers shutting down in Japan

UPDATE: LBP Vita safe, as well as 1-3.

Footage leaks of canned PSP game The Elder Scrolls Travels: Oblivion

UPDATE: Zenimax pulls footage.

FeatureFive years ago today, Sony admitted the great PSN hack

The one where 77m users' personal details were put at risk.

FeatureMetal Gear Solid: Peace Walker - Portable perfection

“Peace won't just come to us. We are going to have to meet it halfway.”

Meet Saints Row: Undercover, the canned PSP sequel suddenly released for free

Gat's out the bag.

Cancelled Saints Row PSP game unearthed

Canned Saints Row: Undercover to be live-streamed next week.

Rare PSone classic The Misadventures of Tron Bonne hits PlayStation Store - in North America

But not Europe.

PlayStation 4 lifetime sales pass 22.3m worldwide

Sony expects to shift another 16m this year.

Bill Paxton to play Jack Thompson in BBC GTA drama

UPDATE: BBC confirms plot, Daniel Radcliffe to star.

Daniel Radcliffe in talks to play GTA producer Sam Houser

In BBC drama helmed by Black Mirror and Misfits director.

Capcom brands a Monster Hunter roller coaster

Ride the Gore Magala.

Digital FoundryFace-Off: Final Fantasy Type-0 HD

PlayStation 4 and Xbox One compared with the Japan-only PSP original.

BBC is making a drama about the creation of Grand Theft Auto

But who should play the Housers?

FeatureIn media Rez: the return of Tetsuya Mizuguchi

From Sega Rally to Child of Eden, the past, present and future of the influential designer.

Suikoden and Suikoden 2 out on PSN in Europe today

Cost Ł3.99 each.

Huge PS4 sales boost Sony profits

But what's the big picture?

Lumines is returning with series producer Mizuguchi at the helm

Coming to iOS and Android.

'Sorry about Christmas' PSN discount rolls out Friday

UPDATE: 10% off code released.

The bonkers ads of PlayStation

PSone turns 20 tomorrow. Reminisce with fancy marketing.

Sony won't renew FIFA sponsorship contract

Decision comes amid growing concern over corruption.

FeatureValkyria Chronicles 2 was the right sequel on the wrong platform

Class wars.

PlayStation Now's PS TV and Vita open beta begins next week in North America

Still no word on its European launch.

PlayStation TV release date, price and compatible games list confirmed

Comes with Worms Revolution Extreme, Velocity Ultra and OlliOlli.

California county lets citizens trade violent video games for ice cream

Still better value than GameStop.

Deadly Premonition headlines Rising Star sale

So says Mr. Stewart.

FeatureThe worst games I've ever played, by Ellie Gibson

She says goodbye to Eurogamer in the way she knows best.

Library of Congress discovers unreleased Duke Nukem game

UPDATE: Apogee responds, still owns the copyright to Critical Mass PSP.

Sony to offer free games, PS Plus subs in $15m PSN hack settlement

It's a good deal, for Sony. (US only.)

Far Cry 4 gameplay footage shows co-op, grapple hook, kicking

Invite your PSN friends to play even if they don't own the game!

Census says UK games industry back on track

Employment its highest since 2008.

PS4 propels PlayStation top of global console sales

For the first time in eight years.

World's largest video game collection is being auctioned off

Includes over 11,000 games and a title from Guinness.

Sony to discontinue PSP in Japan next month

UPDATE: And in other regions too, report suggests.

THQ sure left a lot of cool stuff in its former HQ

As shown by man whose work relocated there.

Sony expects a significant loss next year too

But then restructuring will really be over, promise.

Red Dead Redemption, GTA4 affected by GameSpy server shutdown

Rockstar saving some services, other titles retired.

FeatureAll is fair in love and Super Robot Wars

Dissecting the history of one of Japan's most enduring mecha series.

Silent Hill: Origins and Shattered Memories headed to Vita

What fresh horror is this?

Half-Minute Hero 2 teased for a western Steam release

UPDATE: Coming this Friday.

MGS5: Ground Zeroes PSN pre-orders come with Peace Walker HD

But only on PS3, for some reason.

FeatureAs Monster Hunter turns 10, can Capcom finally make the west listen?

We interview its creator Ryozo Tsujimoto to find out.

Jack Tretton departs from SCEA

Sony Network Entertainment International COO Shawn Layden takes his place.

FeatureInside Ys

Nihon Falcom gives a rare interview about its long-running RPG series.

FeatureChronicles of Ys: A series retrospective

Millennium Falcom.

PS4 sales do the business for Sony

Sells Vaio, splits out TV business, axes 5000 staff.

Six Japanese import PS1 titles dated for PlayStation Store

Double Dragon! Wolf Fang! Tomba 2!

Valkyria Chronicles 3 gets English translation via fan-made patch

Happy new year!

UK chart: FIFA 14 finishes the year on top

Happy New Year!

FeatureMyth-busting the murky world of video game trade-ins

Plus five top tips that will make you a savvy shopper.

UK chart: COD, it's Ghosts town

Gran Turismo 6 still off the pace.

Sony ups portable PlayStation device limit

PSN maintenance scheduled for today.

Velocity Ultra shoots to PC next week

Indie success dated, priced.

Various US airlines now let you play games during takeoff

Includes: Virgin, Delta, JetBlue, American Airlines, United, Southwest and more.

UK chart: Assassin's Creed 4 beats Battlefield 4

But neither sell as strongly as their predecessors.

Sony's wider problems heap pressure on PS4

Points to PlayStation Plus subscriptions and PlayStation Store sales.

UK chart: Skylanders not as strong as last year

Sonic: Lost World has a weak first week.

Sony's Knack to get free puzzle game app

Yoshida: "We've totally changed our approach to mobile products."

UK chart: FIFA 14 sales down on last year's FIFA 13 by 24%

Possibly due to GTA5. Possibly due to next-gen transition.

Sega buys Index, owner of Persona dev Atlus

UPDATE: deal confirmed.

PlayStation hardware sales lull as PS4 storm brews

Kaz you believe it?

Japanese dating game features Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune

You play as his niece.

Wizorb - Ouya review

Blockbuster?

FIFA 14 confirmed for PC, PS2, Wii, iOS, Android, everything but Wii U

That's a real plumber for Nintendo.

Konami shows current-gen PES 2014 with new in-engine screenshots

UPDATE: No next-gen, Wii U, Vita or 3DS versions.

PES 2014 screenshots

Sony: "Unlike PS3, we are not planning a major loss to be incurred with the launch of PS4"

No need to Cell Cell Cell.

Will Wright's next game to be "built around the player's life"

Sims creator says his heroes are Miyamoto and Molyneux.

Grand Theft Auto 1 and 2 spotted for PS3, Vita release

Busted!

Japan's popular rhythm arcade series Idolmaster released as three $55 apps

Namco really outdoes Square this time.

UK chart: Crytek another bow, Crysis 3

Tomb Raider is on its way this week.

FeatureMetal Gear Solid: Peace Walker retrospective

The Big Boss: small and perfectly formed.

Peace Walker retrospective screenshots

Another 37 HMV stores are to close, bringing the grand total to 103

HMV will be left with 116 stores in the UK.

Sony: PS3 still has "a long life" and Vita needs "more attractive software"

All thanks to that Duracell processor.

This is my $550,000 30-year video game collection

Oh it's not mine really but it could be yours.

UK government fines Sony for 2011 PlayStation hack

Attack "could have been prevented". Sony planning appeal.

The Cave and Demon's Souls lead this week's PSN update

Mad Dog McCree! Revengeance and Dead Space 3 demos! Dust 514 beta!

FeatureEurogamer meets Jonathan Ross

Ellie chats to the king of, er, chat.

Kevin Butler actor settles with Sony over Bridgestone tyre ad

Jerry Lambert agrees not to promote video games for two years.

Blockbuster UK to enter administration, will honour gift cards and trade-in credit

"The core of the business is still profitable."

HMV: "We don't see this as the final chapter"

"It might have to be a slightly different future."

Play.com closing retail business in March

Will be a marketplace like eBay after that.

These 25 people hope to be crowned the first ever Final Fantasy super fan

Videos tells us why.

Influential credit rating agency downgrades Sony to “junk”

“This wasn't an easy decision.”

FeatureThe rise of Sackboy, the mascot PlayStation has been searching for

Sony's little bag of stuff steps out of the shadow of LittleBigPlanet - but at what cost?

Final Fantasy Tactics, Vagrant Story developer Yasumi Matsuno exits Level-5

Recharging before embarking on secret project.

Football Manager Classic won't be separated from core FM games

Was originally pitched as the game SI would return to console with.

A dip in PlayStation sales but also a dip in Sony's losses

How's Kaz Hirai doing?

Cave Story coming to Xbox 360, PS3 and Vita - report

Rated by the ESRB anyway.

Class-action lawsuit over Sony's 2011 PSN outage dismissed

"No reasonable consumer could have been deceived."

FeatureWhat if people don't like Jon Hare's first original game since Sensible Software?

"That's it. End of. Simple."

PSN maintenance today and tonight ahead of PS Store re-launch

Closed for refurbishment.

UK chart: FIFA 13 defends top spot from Resi 6

Just Dance 4 and NBA 2K13 enter top 10.

FeatureLost & Found: The Red Star

The first of our series on forgotten classics looks at this arcadey slice of Soviet might & magic

Sony: PS Mobile highlights our drive to keep PlayStation relevant

PlayStation must reach beyond the "narrow world" of consoles, says UK boss.

EGXEurogamer's guide to this year's Indie Games Arcade

"How many Die Gute Fabrik games are we allowed?"

EGXPolicenauts, Silent Hill and a Metal Gear JRPG - an audience with Kojima

"The president of Konami rung me up and said he'd like me to make the next Silent Hill."

Sony's TGS press conference reveals new IP from Dynasty Warriors dev

Still no word on The Last Guardian.

WipEout online play will continue "while we wait for news"

WipEout 2048 Facebook page isn't a picture of conviction.

Industry offers mixed response to new Australian R18+ rating

Guidelines say that games may have "greater impact" on minors than film.