We’d like to share an exciting update regarding PlayStation Suite. As you’re aware, PlayStation Suite is focused on delivering the world of PlayStation to Android-based PlayStation Certified devices.

The official PlayStation Store for PlayStation Certified devices launches today. It is available immediately on Sony Corporation’s “Sony Tablet S.” At launch, 10 PSone games will be available on the PlayStation Store for €4.99 / £3.99 each.

A great line-up of PSone classics and favourites will be available on the PS Store for PlayStation Certified devices at launch, including the following titles available for the Sony Tablet S:

• Everybody’s Golf 2
• Twisted Metal
• Jet Rider
• Jumping Flash!
• Destruction Derby
• MediEvil
• Kula World
• Jet Rider 2
• Kurushi Final
• Cool Boarders

Installing the PS Store is easy. Sony Tablet S owners will receive a notification letting you know that the PS Store has opened and is available for download. From there, simply follow the on-screen directions to download the PS Store App and start downloading games for the Sony Tablet S.

Working closely with developers across the world, we’re looking forward to continuing to grow and expand on the variety of PlayStation games and content you can access on your Android-based PlayStation Certified devices. This service is available in the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Spain and Australia.

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Resident Evil: Afterlife in amazing 3D launches in cinemas on 10 September 2010, featuring Milla Jovovich as Alice, the brave heroine determined to save mankind from a terrible plague.

In the film, Alice goes on a journey to find survivors of the horrific virus that turns its victims into the Undead. She and her comrades try to find a safe haven in Los Angeles, only to discover that the city is overrun by thousands of Undead, and they are about to walk straight into a deadly trap.

To celebrate the release of this thrilling new movie, we have some amazing prizes to give away. All you have to do is answer three questions and prove that you know your facts about the events, characters and enemies within the Resident Evil franchise.

We have a Sony 3D TV for one lucky winner to enjoy gaming and movies on, along with ten copies of Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition, compatible with PlayStation Move motion controller, and ten copies of Resident Evil: Extinction on Blu-ray Disc for 20 runners-up. (more…)

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Hi All PSP Fans -

I want to let you know about a very exciting new range for all PSP users. We are re-releasing a range of must-have games for less called PSP Essentials. The first games in this new range release on 2nd of June across PAL territories*. These are all priced at €9.99 each and there will be more games to follow.

Available from your favourite games, electronics stores and supermarkets, PSP Essentials can also be downloaded direct to your PSP from PlayStation Store starting on 2nd of June.

For now, here is the list of launch titles to look out for:

• Daxter (platform)
• Everybody’s Golf (sport)
• LocoRoco (platform)
• Medievil Resurrection (action/adventure)
• Pursuit Force (action)
• Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters (platform)
• Secret Agent Clank (platform)
• WipEout Pulse (racing)
• Patapon 2 (puzzle)
• Buzz! Master Quiz (quiz)
• EA SPORTS FIFA 09 (sport)
• Fight Night Round 3 (sport)
• Sims 2 (simulation)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (adventure/platform)
• Burnout Legends (racing)
• Ben 10 Alien Force (action)
• NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 2 (action)
• Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (action)
• F1 2009 (racing)
• Spongebob Yellow Avenger (platform)

*PSP Essentials will be available in Australia and New Zealand later this year.

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Hi everyone,

Hope you are enjoying our Digital Comics Service, which launched last week.

Despite launching with over 550 titles, we’re not resting on our laurels. Oh no. We’ll be updating the Comic store each & every week with the latest & greatest content from the wonderful world of comics, and today is no exception. Here are the new releases for 22nd December:

• Ghost Rider (2005) #1 : The Road To Damnation #1- #6 – Marvel (£1.19/€1.49) Ages 15+
• The Fantastic Four (1961) #1 – #15 – Marvel (£1.19/€1.49) Ages 3+
• The Mighty Avengers (2007) #1 – #6 – Marvel (£1.19/€1.49) Ages 9+
• 2000AD Prog #1660 – 2000AD (£1.19/€1.49) Ages 15+
• Locke and Key: Welcome to Lovecraft #1 – IDW (£0.79/€0.99) Ages 17+
• Nanovor: Game Day #1 – IDW (£0.79/€0.99) Ages 9+
• Transformers: All Hail Megatron #7 – IDW (£1.19/€1.49) Ages 12+
• Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse #1 : Birds, Bees, Blood & Beer #1 – #4 – ID (£0.79/€0.99) Ages 17+

For those of you who haven’t started using the service yet, it’s easy to get started. Just update your PSP with the latest firmware (6.20) and click the Digital Comics icon under the “Extras” column on PSP’s XMB menu to install the Reader. Then visit PlayStation Store on your PSP for a huge range of comics to download. Choose from the battling Super Heroes of Marvel, including Spider-Man, X-Men and the Fantastic Four, to Disney’s Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. You’ll find TRANSFORMERS and Star Trek from IDW, alongside characters from Titan, iVerse and 2000AD, as well as the latest underground sensations and works from local publishers.

You’ll even find a fantastic bunch of FREE comics to get you started.

We’ve also launched the Digital Comics website at www.playstationcomics.com in Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom and South Africa. Here you’ll be able to browse the catalogue at your leisure, see the latest updates & new additions, chat with like-minded fans in the forum and read some informative blog posts. You can even purchase & download comics using Media Go. You’ll also find Help & FAQ pages to get you up & running.

Sincere apologies for our Irish friends. We are still working on sorting out the technical problems, and we will let you know as soon as this is done.

For those countries where Digital Comics was not launched yet, we are planning further stores roll out next year. Keep your eye on playstation.com and the Digital Comics website for the very latest news and updates!

The next Digital Comics content update is planned for the 7th January.

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Hi everyone,

I am pleased to announce that Digital Comics will be launching today at 5pm GMT UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa! You can choose your favourite comics from hundreds of new and classic collections in Comic Store of PlayStation Store, and take hundreds of comics on your PSP anywhere you go.

[Update] Due to technical issues we’re sorry to say that the Digital Comics Service will not be going live in Ireland today. We will let you know when these problems are solved.

Choose from the battling superheroes of Marvel, including Spider-man, X-Men and the Fantastic Four, to Disney’s Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. You’ll find TRANSFORMERS and Star Trek from IDW, alongside characters from Titan, iVerse and 2000AD, as well as the latest underground sensations and works from local publishers.

You will also find some great free comics in the Comic Store.

With AutoFlow, you can enjoy an amazing experience. You only need to press one button and it will move your comic frame-to-frame, as well as zoom in and zoom out. You can also listen to your favourite music while you read.

Head over to playstationcomics.com to find out how to get Digital Comics on your PSP, and check out the full catalogue, latest news and talk about comics with other fans.

Enjoy a completely new way of reading comics with Digital Comics!

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