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Sony’s just posted financial results for the final calender quarter of last year, and things didn’t go as well as the company may have hoped. Most departments, including the videogame-encompassing Consumer Products and Services Division, posted losses in the concluding quarter of a year that saw the company humbled by …

Yeah, it seems that in a recent interview (opens in new tab) with Game Informer, Microsoft Studios President Phil Spencer has been bandying about the platform holder’s apparent strength in fresh new IP for the hardcore player, while simultaneously giving Sony a bit of a kicking in that area. Also, …

Sony has released a wealth of information on which first- and third-party games and accessories will be available alongside the PlayStation Vita on launch day and in the ensuing period. 25 launch games from Sony and its BFFs in the development community will debut alongside the system on Feb 22. …

Zipper Interactive, the creators of the SOCOM series, are bringing a new third-person shooter to the PS Vita called Unit 13. Players choose one of six spec-ops operatives, each with unique load-outs and specialties, to tackle 36 total missions and 4 mission types. The goal comes at not only completing …

Sony has released US pricing details for the proprietary memory cards to be used by the PlayStation Vita. The cards will cost you $29.99 for 4GB, $44.99 for 8GB, $69.99 for 16GB or $119.99 for 32GB high-rollers. This is comparable with Sony’s own pricing on the PSP’s Memory Stick storage …

Gran Turismo 5 is deep in development at Polyphony Digital’s headquarters – and almost ready to go. Criticisms levelled at the game’s paid-for beta (which we reviewed here) have been taken into careful consideration and the results are looking mighty promising. ‘Standard’ cars are getting interior views, mid-race game saves …

Here’s a new Uncharted 3 clip, released to mark the game’s tie-in with the Subway chain. Just imagine – there are probably millions for whom this is the first glimpse of Nathan Drake, and now they’ll forever think of him as the new, weirdly smooth-skinned Jared Fogle. Nice work, Subway! …

“It’s very annoying,” gripes Sony Computer Entertainment president Shuhei Yoshida, “when you only have one hour in your busy life to play a game, and when you have to spend 30 minutes out of that one hour to update the hardware.” Yoshida’s going out of his way to make sure …

There may soon be a day when GameStop beams its wares directly to your dashboard. A day in mid-2012, to be precise. This week, the brick and mortar video game retailer announced thatit hasstarted beta testing its own PS3 and Xbox 360 game streaming service, with plans invite US gamers …

When playing the first Uncharted for PS3, you often get the sense that this is just Drake’s most recent adventure in a long string of escapades, that he’s been globetrotting and tomb raiding for years. The PS Vita spin-off, Uncharted: Golden Abyss, looks to fill in said past, as Sony …