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We knew this was coming; the world just isn’t ready for a console – handheld or otherwise – that relies entirely on digital distribution. Sony’s attempt at just such a device, the sliding-screened pocket-sized PSP Go has been officially nixed and will no longer be sold or specifically supported.Sony Japan confirmed it has ceased production on the go "to concentrate ... [»]
Thank you, Captain Obvious. “I think we did cater for a market, albeit not as big as the traditional PSP-3000 market,†Kaz Hirai told MCV. “It is the first time we have done that with any of our devices, and we did get a lot of feedback, both good and bad.Do you think maybe that some of the feedback was that – despite it being a ... [»]
Speaking to MCV, Sony’s Andrew House has revealed that Sony’s pioneering digital-only PSP Go was released to test consumer feedback and behaviour.The superfluous iteration of the handheld has been largely deemed a failure, highlighting that the world isn’t ready for digital-only distribution. They're also not keen ... [»]
This sort of thing must bug the living crap out of Sony. Their PSP wasn’t able to keep up with the technically sub-par DS series so they went back to the drawing board and came up with the technically impressive PSP Go in retaliation. ... [»]
Sony invented and released the PSP Go to help revitalise it’s flagging portable gaming division. The PSP was tired of getting smashed month on month by all the Nintendo DS versions and the PSP Go was going to be it’s saviour. However not ... [»]
Hey, comic book fans! You remember how firmware 6.20 added a completely useless comic book reader to you PSP? Well, today it become un-useless, as the comic book service has gone live. The US, UK, Australia, New Zealand and - ohmigosh - South Africa now has access to a slew of digital comics from your favourite major and independant publishers to be read on your PSP, whether it be a Phat, Slim or PSP Go. Setting ... [»]
According to CVG, their internet ninja spies have uncovered information that Logitech is crafting an external peripheral that’ll allow existing PSP users use their extensive UMD collections on Sony’s new drive-less PSPGo! The only problem, according to the source, is that the peripheral would make the sleek and sexy Go! a little bulky, nullifying its point, and making the regular PSP a smarter buy. While all 27 PSP Go! owners worldwide have been clamouring for a solution allowing them the use of their UMDs, I ... [»]
Gaming retailers from all over the world have been refusing to stock the PSPGo mainly because it’s insane to believe they will stock a device that will hasten the collapse of their business model. However that little problem didn’t stop Sony from pricing it completely out of proportion with the rest ... [»]
Sony’s PSP Go! is a sleek, sexy and altogether overpriced handheld that forgoes traditional storage media in favour of digital distribution. Way of the future, right? Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo of America’s corpulent overlord thinks there’s no reason for the product to exist. In an interview with the Washington Post, Nintendo’s animated Roast Beef had a few less than kind, but delightfully subtle words about Sony’s new device. He goes so far ... [»]
This was inevitable. Any of you who’ve listened to CD’s on your “Somy†Hi Fi system, played games on your golden china 8 bit system or even glanced at the time on your “Rolux†watch would know that the Chinese are pretty good at making counterfeit goods that look uncannily genuine. The victim of Sino-cloning this time is Sony’s new PSP Go!, which has received a doppelganger in the form of the PXP-2000. It has a bucketload of features too! ... [»]
It’s been three long days since the PSP Go was released in the UK and it has already received a price cut. Originally retailing for 225 Pounds, or R2 700, it has now been spotted for a more appealing yet still pricey 199 Pounds or R2 400. No official announcement ... [»]
It’s a sight that will have the Sony engineers scrambling for an answer before the executives see it. Piracy has been probably the biggest reason for the PSP’s meagre software sales and is something that Sony has put a lot of effort into resolving. As anyone who has ever met me will ... [»]
Here’s a nice rumour to get our teeth into, TheRetailGamer has been playing around with their new PSP Go and has stumbled across the above screenshot. The first thing that springs to mind is that Sony are planning on offering the ability to rent games digitally to all these newly connected ... [»]
The PSP Go is available for all to see at rAge at the moment and is obviously a pretty big draw card for the gadget lovers amongst us. Howard Lonstein, our local SK rep, has been on hand to explain all the goodness that is the PSP Go and has also ... [»]
Today sees the global launch of the PSP Go!, Sony’s ultra-sleek, pocket sized PSP. Any of you planning on getting one? The most exciting thing about the PSP Go! launch is that PSP Minis launch today too.Hooray! The PSP minis, in case you’re not aware are cheaper, smaller downloadable titles that are perfect for gaming-on-the-go. They’re available on Both regular PSPs as well as their newer counterparts. PSP Minis looks to do for ... [»]
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