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    City of Bathurst name street ‘Gran Turismo Drive’

    The City of Bathurst have today unveiled Gran Turismo Drive at Australia’s home of motorsport, Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit. This is of course all part of the promotion for the upcoming launch of the latest installment in the Gran Turismo franchise, GT6. The game will be released for PS3 (not PS4 unfortunately) on 6th December 2013 which includes the famous circuit. Racing veteran and...

    Grand Turismo 6 takes off the covers, dazzles with detail

    Gran Turismo 6 is not far away, gearing up for launch on 6 December 2013. Sony Computer Entertainment Australia and developers Polyphony Digital are opening up about everything from game modes, to cars, to the interface and more.  President of Polyphony Digital, Kazunori Yamauchi says,  “With the release of GT6, we are celebrating 15 years of Gran Turismo. It has been...

    Ubisoft outlines Watch_Dogs’ collector’s editions ahead of November launch

    Ahead of its highly anticipated and recently revealed launch in November, Ubisoft has today announced and shown off the various collector's editions for their much hyped hacker-exploration title, Watch_Dogs. With four, that's right, four, unique collector's editions, Ubisoft has a wide range of varying content, each offering a selection of both physical and digital rewards for budding players, and a "deeper immersion in the Watch_Dogs universe." The Dedsec Edition comes with a...

    New PS3 model is smaller, lighter and bigger

    Sony has just announced a new PS3 model today. Available from 27 September 2012, the new PS3 system is available in a new 12GB budget version (AU$299.95 RRP) and a whopping 500GB model (AU$399.95 RRP). Also announced is an update for the PlayStation Store for PS3, set to get a new look from October 2012 too. Sony say that this will...

    PSN Welcome Back Programme for Australia

    After PSN outrageously long down time Sony is welcoming back Australian PSN users by offering free games and other services. You can choose from two PlayStation 3 games from the following list: LittleBigPlanet InFamous* WipEout HD/Fury Ratchet & Clank: Quest for Booty Dead Nation* For those with PSP accounts, you will also be eligible to download two PSP games from the following list: LittleBigPlanet PSP ModNation Racers PSP Pursuit Force Killzone Liberation and more. For more information...

    PSN restored. DLC, demos from PS Store still unavailable

    The PlayStation Network was finally restored today but not without issue. After switching the service back on, Sony servers were quickly swamped with thousands of users trying to reset their account passwords. After switching the PSN off once again, the servers recovered and were brought back online later in the day. As explained in previous posts, the PlayStation...

    PS3 FW 3.61 now available in Australia, PSN still down. [Updated]

    Turns out the PlayStation 3 update rollout is progressing faster than expected. I’m happy to report that it has now reached Australian, UK and no doubt the shores of many other countries around the world.  The download is going pretty fast, currently at 42% after only a couple of minutes. Lets hope Sony’s servers can cope...

    PSN coming back online slowly, Australia still waiting

    After being offline for 2 days shy of a month, the PlayStation Network is beginning its relaunch. The PSN Relaunch comes with a pre-recorded video from Sony CEO, Hazuo Hirai in which he apologies for the outage and thanks you for being patient. You’ve all been patient right ? The first of a multi-phase relaunch has begun. Currently PlayStation and...

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