PlayStation 3
PulseAugur coverage of PlayStation 3 — every cluster mentioning PlayStation 3 across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
6 day(s) with sentiment data
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Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 launches August 27 with MGS4 port
Konami is set to release Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 on August 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. This collection will feature Metal Gear S…
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PS3 Emulation on ARM Achieves Major Speed Boosts After 6 Months of Optimization
Emulation of PlayStation 3 games on ARM processors has seen significant speed improvements after six months of optimization work. A new video details the progress made in closing the performance gap between ARM and x86 …
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Super Robot Wars Z2: Hakai-hen Remaster Announced with HD Upgrade and Multi-Language Support
The PlayStation Portable game Super Robot Wars Z2: Hakai-hen is receiving a remaster, marking a significant event for the series. This remaster will feature an HD upgrade and include multi-language support, a feature ab…
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PlayStation Network suffers massive outage, impacting all Sony gaming services
PlayStation Network (PSN) is currently experiencing a widespread outage that is impacting all of Sony's gaming services. Users are reporting issues with logging into their accounts, playing online games, and accessing t…
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PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 adds support for older ATI Radeon GPUs on Linux
The RPCS3 PlayStation 3 emulator has expanded its graphics card compatibility to include older ATI Radeon HD 2000, 3000, and 4000 series GPUs, primarily for Linux users. While these cards, some nearly two decades old, c…
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PS3 emulator RPCS3 now runs 75% of games on PC, aiding preservation
The open-source PlayStation 3 emulator, RPCS3, has announced that it now supports over 75% of the PS3 game library, allowing more than 2,600 titles to be played on PC. This development is significant for game preservati…
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PlayStation's All-Digital Move Sparks Consumer Backlash and Industry Concern
PlayStation has faced significant backlash following its announcement to cease production of new physical game discs by 2028, a move widely criticized by consumers for ending true game ownership and hindering preservati…
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Sony to end PlayStation game discs by 2028 despite gamer backlash
Sony has announced that by 2028, new PlayStation games will no longer be released on physical discs, marking a definitive shift to an all-digital future for the console. Despite significant backlash from gamers concerne…
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Sony to end PlayStation game disc production by 2028
Sony is phasing out physical game discs for its PlayStation consoles, with disc production ceasing in 2028 and digital storefronts for PS3 and PlayStation Vita closing soon. This move, driven by the increasing consumer …
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Digital archivists race to save PS3 games before Sony store closure
Sony is set to close the PlayStation Store for PS3 and PS Vita consoles in July 2027, prompting digital archivists to race against time to preserve game data. The RPCS3 emulator project is spearheading efforts to docume…
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Sony's plan to end PlayStation disc sales sparks gamer fury
Sony is reportedly planning to cease selling new PlayStation game discs starting in 2028, a move that has ignited significant backlash from gamers. This decision is being compared to the controversial $600 launch price …
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Sony to end PlayStation disc production in 2028, embraces digital-only future
Sony has announced it will cease production of PlayStation game discs in January 2028, transitioning to a fully digital distribution model for new games. This move aligns with a significant industry shift towards digita…
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PlayStation to go all-digital for new games starting 2028 · 3 sources tracked
Sony has announced that starting January 2028, all new PlayStation games will be exclusively digital, with no new physical disc versions being produced. This decision, attributed to shifting consumer preferences and the…
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OmniDrive Firmware Enables Blu-ray Drives to Rip Retro Console Games
A new third-party firmware called OmniDrive allows certain Blu-ray drives to rip games from older consoles like the GameCube, Wii, and Xbox 360. This firmware enables compatible drives, specifically those with MediaTek …
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PS3 emulator developers ban AI-generated code submissions
The developers of the RPCS3 PlayStation 3 emulator have requested that users stop submitting code generated by artificial intelligence. They stated that this "AI slop code" wastes the time of maintainers and can lead to…
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Disney+ Punisher special's CGI draws PS3 comparisons
A scene from Disney+'s new Punisher special, "The Punisher: One Last Kill," is circulating online due to its perceived low-quality CGI, with some comparing it to PlayStation 3-era graphics. The shot in question features…
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PS3 Emulator Devs Reject AI-Generated Code Submissions
The developers of the open-source PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 have publicly requested that contributors stop submitting AI-generated code. They are experiencing an influx of "AI slop" pull requests that are clogging up…