Diablo-inspired first-person RPG Borderlands 2 will be downloadable on the PlayStation Network and the PC on its release date instead of weeks later, we learned today. That means no trip to GameStop or Best Buy to pick up a retail copy — a boon for consumers and their valuable time. It’s common for PC games to be available as downloads on [...]
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld — yes, that Seinfeld — now has a web series on Sony’s digital video property Crackle. It’s called “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” and like that great comedy of the 90s, it is quite literally and intentionally about nothing. Founded in 2007, Crackle is a Sony-owned web video site that has a special focus on original programming [...]
When we interviewed Sony senior VP Scott Rohde about the future of gaming and he said Sony’s digital distribution future is “inevitable,” he wasn’t kidding; Sony Computer Entertainment has purchased digital gaming service Gaikai, a competitor to OnLive that streams triple-A, console-quality games in your web browser just like YouTube streams videos. Gaikai’s tech is not limited to web browsers [...]
Are console games going digital and online? The Interactive met with Scott Rohde, Sony’s senior vice president in charge of North American game development for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita to ask that question and many more. You can read the complete interview here. We already broke the news that Rohde believes the that digital distribution and downloads on PlayStation [...]
We met with Sony Computer Entertainment of America Senior VP Scott Rohde and talked at length about the digital future of video games and other media on the PlayStation Network. When we asked him if Sony is moving towards a digital distribution model for games, he emphatically said, “It’s something we want to do, and it’s inevitable.” Rohde manages all [...]
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