E32011: Highlights from Sony PS3 conference

Hardware:

NGP is now known as PlayStation VITA or PSVITA

24″ Playstation-branded 3D Display (2 players seeing separate entire screens while playing coop; no split screen) – bundled with 3D glasses, a 6ft HDMI cable and Resistance3 game, all for $499

 

Games Highlights:

Uncharted3 Drake’s Deception (available in 3D) – Beta on 28 June

Resistance3 (available in 3D)

God of War Origins Remasterd Collection (Ghosts of Sparta and Chains of Olympus) (available in 3D)

Ico & Shadow of the Colossus Collection (available in 3D)

NBA2K12 (Playstation Move compatible) – Kobe Bryant on-stage

Medieval Moves: Deadman’s Quest (Playstation Move compatible)

Infamous2 (which launches today, 7 June)

Little Big Planet2 upgrades for Playstation Move (in Sep)

Starhawk

Sly Cooper – Thieves in Time (coming 2012)

Dust 514 (exclusive to PSN) (PC / PS3 / NGP cross platform)

Bioshock Infinite (Playstation Move compatible) – PS3 version comes with original Bioshock game

Another Bioshock title for NGP (now known as PSVITA)

Saints Row The Third

Star Trek (Playstation Move compatible) coming in 2012 – Phazer replica announced

3 exclusive content for PS3 EA games – SSX (Mount Fuji gameplay); Need for Speed: The Run (additional Bluray disc of content); Battlefield 3 (comes bundled with Battlefield 1943)

Uncharted Golden Abyss for PSVITA

Ruin for PSVITA (linked to PSN and social community sites); game can be saved on Cloud and resumed on PS3

New ModNation Racers game for PSVITA (has access to all existing content from PS3 community from the first ModNation Racers game)

Little Big Planet for PSVITA brings new ways to play, create and share

Street Fighter X Tekken announced for PSVITA; Cole from Infamous is in the game!

Montage of games on PSVITA, including a Kungfu, golf, tennis, action side scroller

PSVITA comes in WIFI (US$249) and 3G/WIFI models (US$299)

 

PSN Features:

Cinema Now becomes available on PSN later this year

PlayStation Suite for PlayStation certified Android smartphones and tablets

‘near’ service announced for PSVITA

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