Posts Tagged ‘PSOne’

PlayStation Celebrates Anniversary With Free Content and Discounts
Thursday, September 9th, 2010

Our beloved PlayStation has turned 15, and instead of us throwing the party, it seems as though Sony will be instead.

PlayStation 15th Anniversary Timeline
Thursday, September 9th, 2010

On September 9, 1995, the original PlayStation launched in North America forever changing the video game industry. Take a trip down memory lane with an official PlayStation timeline.

PlayStation Store Top Downloads 12/17/09
Saturday, December 19th, 2009

The PlayStation Store has seen its sometimes weekly update in the Top Downloads department and a few new games have found their way into the Top 20 along with a good chunk of PSP titles.  We also see a brand new number one title this week as Call of Duty Classic claims that honor, possibly [...]

PlayStation LifeStyle Playlist 12/18/09
Friday, December 18th, 2009

After yet another dreadful work week has past, gamers like to kick back and unwind by popping our favorite games into our favorite console. We here at PlayStation LifeStyle are no different. Find out what the PSLS staff will be playing this weekend, and share your very own weekend gaming playlist.

Vagrant Story Tells All in 2010
Saturday, December 12th, 2009

PSOne titles have been slowly finding their way onto the PlayStation Network and it looks like a couple of big RPG’s will be following suit, though it won’t be until 2010.

Ken Kutaragi Making a Comeback?
Friday, November 13th, 2009

For many PlayStation faithful the name Ken Kutaragi should be instantly recognizable. Having been attributed the title of “The Father of PlayStation,” he has been credited with starting the success of Sony in the home video game market back in 1994 with the release of the PSOne, and then following up in 2000 with the [...]

PlayStation Store Global Update 11/05/09
Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Want to see which region got what content? Look no further, as PlayStation LifeStyle has done the searching for you and compiled a list of what’s new in this week’s PlayStation Store Update, for all regions across the globe.

Rumored PS Store Content for 10/01/09
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

This week might just be the largest update the PS Store has ever had. Most of the content will be geared toward the PSP, to ready for the launch of the PSPgo. However the PS3 is still getting plenty of content, namely a few demos and a few downloadable games. Also don’t forget to to [...]

PSOne Classics Get Odd
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

ESRB, yet again, you have rated some classic PSone titles for good ‘ole PSN. The ratings board actually did so well this time that they went so far as listing a total of eight PSone titles for PlayStation Network release. That’s right, eight!

PS3 Backwards Compatibility: Is it Needed at This Point?
Friday, August 14th, 2009

As the PlayStation 3 enters its 3rd year in its lifecycle rumors are abound of a firmware update bringing back backwards compatability. But do we really need it at this point?

Rumored PS Store Content for 08/13/09
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

This week PS3 owners finally get their hands on this summer’s most anticipated fighter, Marvel Vs. Capcom 2.  Other than that, this week is really lacking in confirmed content.  However we got you covered with our rumored content. As for DLC we have the LittleBigPlanet History Pack, along with the usual Guitar Hero World Tour, [...]

Metal Gear Solid Coming to PSN
Thursday, June 4th, 2009

Following the announcement of Final Fantasy VII on PlayStation Network, another classic game will be coming in the form of Metal Gear Solid.

Sony’s Biggest E3 Announcements Ever
Thursday, May 28th, 2009

The general consensus among gaming media and fans alike is that E3 2009 could be Sony’s biggest showing in the history of the PlayStation brand.  Rumors, leaks, and a massive pre-E3 media event have helped fuel the hype for what is set to be quite an amazing show. PlayStation LifeStyle has the great pleasure of [...]

PSLS Retrospective – Birth of the XMB
Monday, May 4th, 2009

On December 13, 2003 the PSX was released in Japan.  The PSX was essentially a Sony DVR with a PS2, and PSOne built right in.  It also boasted some serious specs (for 2003), supported many file formats, had up to a 450GB HDD, and came equipped with photo, audio, and video editing software.

PSN Beefs Up Roster With Powerhouse PSOne Lineup
Monday, April 20th, 2009

We’ve all had the same thought.  With the enourmous library of PlayStation One titles at Sony’s disposal, why haven’t more PSOne Classics made their way to the PS Store?