Commander Fury

Good news on PS.Blog this week: Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational (still one of my favorite PS Vita games!) <a href="blog.us.playstation.com/2013/07/19/hot-shots-golf-world-invitational-coming-to-ps3/" target="_blank">is coming to PS3</a>, and PixelJunk Monsters (still one of my favorite PS3 games!) <a href="blog.us.playstation.com/2013/07/17/pixeljunk-monsters-ultimate-hd-on-ps-vita-july-30th/" target="_blank">is coming to PS Vita</a>. Can't wait to play 'em both again! More...

On PS3 Blu-ray and PSN this week, The evil wizard Gargamel has created the Naughties, who kidnap Smurfette from Smurfs Village and imprison her in Paris. It's now up to the Smurfs to travel from the Enchanted Forest, through the busy streets of New York, into Paris, and everywhere in between to save the day and bring Smurfette home safe! Enjoy this week’s The Drop! More...

At a recent event in New York, I got my hands on Guerrilla Games' upcoming <a href="https://us.playstation.com/ps4/" target="_blank">PS4</a> launch title, <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/killzone-shadow-fall/" target="_blank">Killzone: Shadow Fall</a>. The game will feel instantly familiar to anyone who's followed the long-running series, but there are enough new features and additions that even the most battle-worn Helghan veterans will want a primer before heading into battle. More...

We’re excited to announce that the latest installment in the Hot Shots Golf franchise (which has just celebrated its 15th year anniversary) will be winging its way onto <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/ps3/" target="_blank">PS3</a> via <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/psn/" target="_blank">PSN</a> on July 23rd for $19.99. More...

Check out what’s new on the Music Unlimited service this week! Read the highlights and browse new albums and singles below. More...

<li>Subscribe via <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheOfficialPlaystationBlogcast" target="_blank">RSS here</a></li> <li>Download the MP3 <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/playstation/Episode_081__Stay_Awhile_and_Listen.mp3">here</a> on PS3, PS Vita or PC (Right-Click->Save As)</li> Today's show is an extra special one: Media Molecule community manager James Spafford joins us to talk <a href="<a href="http://us.playstation.com/psvita/games-and-media/psv-tearaway.html?CMP=soc_us__gm_blogcast_081_07_18_13" target="_blank">Tearaway</a>">Tearaway</a> and tips for breaking into the games industry. More...

It’s opening day at <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/comic-con13/" target="_blank">Comic-Con 2013</a> in San Diego, and we want to give you a glimpse of what we’ll be talking about at PlayStation’s upcoming panel: <strong>Behind the Scenes with Telltale Games' The Walking Dead Game Series</strong>. More...

Here's another entry in the "Conversation with Creators" series. The crew behind these came up and intereviewed us about what it's like making PS4 games, and our experiences with the <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/dualshock-4/" target="_blank">DualShock 4</a> controller (which is great, by the way!). In addition to myself, Sucker Punch senior staff members Nate Fox, Jaime Griesemer and Horia Dociu discuss what developing Second Son has been like, and some of the things we're each excited about... More...

Time for a juicy bunch of new details for <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/lightning-returns-final-fantasy-xiii/" target="_blank">Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII</a>, this time focusing on the battle system, plus a new location and costume too. More...

Since the launch of <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/ps-vita/" target="_blank">PS Vita</a>, fans have been vocal with their requests for a PS Vita version of Worms. We’re pleased to announce today that that version is Worms Revolution Extreme, and it is on its way! More...

A new <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/retro-city-rampage/" target="_blank">Retro City Rampage</a> update has just dropped, which takes things both forward and backward! To celebrate the update, Retro City Rampage is <a href="https://store.sonyentertainmentnetwork.com/#!/en-us/cid=UP2077-NPUB30839_00-PS3RETROCITYRAMP" target="_blank">on sale for $4.99</a>. Not only that, but it’s Cross Buy, so this means you’re getting both the <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/ps3/" target="_blank">PS3</a> and <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/ps-vita/" target="_blank">PS Vita</a> versions together for only $2.50 each! More...

Today sees the arrival of Madmunki’s Spunland public space in Home. You’re also now able to pick up versatile pinafore dressed from Lockwood or original fashions from adidas. More...

Every Tuesday, there are new games, apps and updates added to <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/playstation-mobile/" target="_blank">PlayStation Mobile</a>. Hermit Crab in Space, our 2013 Game Jam winner, released last night along with six other new games. There are also updates to four games and price changes to four games. More...

When we <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/2013/06/25/pixeljunk-monsters-ultimate-hd-coming-to-ps-vita/">announced</a> PixelJunk Monsters’ arrival on <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/ps-vita/">PS Vita</a> in June, we were met with an amazing response from fans and the pres waiting with bated breath to see the tower defense classic come to life on PlayStation’s new handheld. Well, the wait is over and we now have an official release date! More...

Our PSN Play promotion is back, and you can pre-order awesome upcoming titles including DuckTales: Remastered, Cloudberry Kingdom, ibb & obb and Stealth Inc: A Clone in the Dark. Best of all, if you’re a <a href="http://us.playstation.com/psn/playstation-plus/" target="_blank">PS Plus</a> member you’ll receive a deeper discount. More...

You know that <a href="http://www.youtube.com/playstation" target="_blank">Greatness Awaits</a>, but did you know that you can bid on it? Today sees the launch of <a href="http://bit.ly/16H8T1x" target="_blank">BidForGreatness.com</a>, a one-of-a-kind auction house showcasing ultra-rare PlayStation memorabilia seen in PlayStation’s <a href="http://www.youtube.com/playstation" target="_blank">Greatness Awaits</a> brand film during E3. If you win a bid, you’ll be the owner of an exclusive, real-life piece of PlayStation history. More...

Hey, doods! David from NIS America here to talk about our upcoming RPG title Time and Eternity, published in Japan by Namco Bandai and developed by Imageepoch. Time and Eternity is available today, July 16th for retail and as a first day digital download, so I wanted to dive in and show off some of the game’s cool features and mechanics! After, we can talk about some of the game announcements we made recently at Anime Expo in LA. Let’s get to it, dood! More...

On behalf of <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/golden-ruby-games/" target="_blank">Golden Ruby Games</a>, I am pleased to announce that the our first game, <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/hermit-crab-in-space/" target="_blank">Hermit Crab in Space</a>, winner of the 2013 PlayStation Mobile GameJam is launching today on PlayStation Store. When we first started thinking about what we wanted Hermit Crab in Space to be, we got hooked on the idea of adaptation on the fly. Andy Wallace (Lead Developer/Programmer) and I wanted to offer a thrilling and challenging game to players, but we also wanted to captivate them with great gameplay mechanics. More...

Today I’m happy to announce that we are finally able to bring VidZone to our American comrades! VidZone has had a successful four years and running in Europe and we can’t wait to see the app become a huge hit in the US as well. The free ad-based app includes an expanding catalogue of thousands of music videos from all your favorite artists, including Justin Timberlake, Daft Punk, Pink, Foo Fighters, J.Cole, David Guetta, and many more. More...

After the launch of <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/runner2/">Bit.Trip Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien</a>, many of our fans asked us if we had any sort of plans for DLC. As you can imagine, we were thrilled to see that people wanted the game’s experience to extend beyond when the final credits rolled. Quite honestly, it’s one of the best compliments a developer can receive. More...

Hi PlayStation folks! I’m ecstatic to announce that Voodoo Chronicles: The First Sign shall be brought to life in the US on PlayStation Store for <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/ps3/">PS3</a> on July 16th, pinned with a bargain price of only $5.99. Originally developed by <a href="http://www.smigames.com/">Space Monkeys International</a>, a studio renowned for their top-end hidden object adventure games, Voodoo Chronicles: The First Sign comes to PS3 in an all-new high-definition edition with native 1080p graphics. More...

There’s a lot to dig into today, including a new addition to the Instant Game Collection -- the acclaimed <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/jet-set-radio/" target="_blank">Jet Set Radio</a> on <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/ps3/" target="_blank">PS3</a> will be free for <a href="http://us.playstation.com/psn/playstation-plus/" target="_blank">PS Plus</a> members! More...

It's time to step out with some new fashions this week as we introduce a brand new line of clothing for Sackfolk that will be heading to the PlayStation Store this month. On top of that, we have a great selection of Team Picks for you to play across the <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/littlebigplanet/" target="_blank">LittleBigPlanet</a> series. More...

PlayStation Store PLAY, our annual summer program showcasing a diverse lineup of great PSN games and special offers, is back with four hot new games, including two PSN exclusives. <a href="https://store.sonyentertainmentnetwork.com/#!/cid=STORE-MSF77008-9_PLAY2013" target="_blank">PlayStation Store PLAY</a> begins tomorrow when this year’s lineup of games becomes available for pre-order on PlayStation Store. More...

Hype levels for GTA V are nearing capacity after the debut of the game's <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/2013/07/09/first-grand-theft-auto-v-gameplay-video/" target="_blank">first gameplay video</a>. Speaking of videos, we got a look at just <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/2013/07/09/final-fantasy-xx-2-sd-vs-hd-video-pre-order-for-art-book-edition/" target="_blank">how much better</a> the HD remaster of Final Fantasy X is going to look. Good gravy. More...