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gaming
Razer Moray+ Gaming Headset Has Mic Dongles for DSi, DS Lite and PSP
Razer's original Moray headphones were good for $40—Moray+ adds a mic and has dongles so you can mouth-breathe into your PSP or DSi/DS Lite for $60. But, uh, how often do you wanna do that? [Razer] -
psp
Rumor: PSP2 Already In the Works, About as Powerful as the First-Gen Xbox
Eurogamer's Spanish outpost is claiming to have "insider sources" that know all manner of stuff about a forthcoming PSP2, which is alleged to have Xbox-like graphics capabilities. Too soon? Probably. Iffy? Quite. Intriguing anyway? Well, sure. More » -
bad ideas
Sony Promotional Image Shows Some Dangerous Behavior
Sony's new press image is all fun and cheeky until that model drops his PSP into the tub and ends up with a seriously embarrassing obituary. [Kotaku] -
sony
Sony Opens "Official Licensed Product" Program For PSP, PS2, PS3 Peripherals
Sony will soon start slapping their new seal, seen at left, onto approved third-party peripherals for their game consoles. This could mean a) more vetted, decent accessories or b) nothing at all, except higher prices and some new stickers. More » -
rumor
Nikkei Reports Sony Is Working On Famed PlayStation Phone
Nikkei, one of the largest media conglomerates in Japan, is reporting that Sony has been working on a combination cellphone/game system for nearly a year. It's a rumor we've been hearing for years, so what's different this time? More » -
roundups
Our Favorite Kotaku Posts of the Week
As a Friday treat, I'm going to load up some Magic: The Gathering on XBLA and curse that the deck customization is gimped. But what has Kotaku been up to all week? More » -
playstation 3
The Biggest Game Publisher Threatens to Ditch PS3/PSP
This is bad. The prisoners have grabbed the keys. Activision Blizzard, the world's largest producer of video games, is publicly threatening to abandon Sony's PS3 and PSP platforms. More » -
change
How Our Game Platforms Will Change In 2009
PSP, DSi, and Xbox 360 owners can expect their consoles to gain some new abilities over the next month — many for no added cost. We've broken down the big changes coming. [Kotaku] -
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psp go!
Sony to Offer New Digital Copies Of Your Old UMD Games
So what will happen to all of your old UMD games if you buy a PSP Go? You'll be able to procure digital copies of those discs, maybe even for free. More » -
e3 2009
Hands On: Is The PSP Go! Too Small?
I just finished groping the PSP Go! After a few minutes with the new handheld, I know why Sony is keeping the classic PSP intact. Updated with video. More » -
sony
Everything You Need to Know About the PSP Go!
The PSP Go! is official and it looks great. Check out the features of what could potentially be a Nintendo DS—and iPod Touch—killer, along with the Playstation and Media Go store. More » -
e3 2009
Sony's E3 Keynote Liveblog Archive
Sony's E3 press conference is about to start, and we're here waiting to see what they'll announce. PSP Go!? PS3 Slim? Who knows?! We're starting now. More » -
image cache
PSP Go A Dead Ringer For South Park's Eric Cartman
Either Eric Cartman has started eating electronics or the design folk at Sony have some explaining to do regarding how they thought up the PSP Go. [Thanks, Joel!] -
psp go
So the PSP Go Is Basically a Sony Mylo 2 With Gaming Then?
The PSP Go leak confirmed two things: that the device was real and that it's coming at E3, and that Sony's experience with the Mylo internet device wasn't going to be wasted. They look almost exactly the same. More » -
psp go
PSP Go Leaked: Slider With 16GB of Flash Storage and Bluetooth
Live images have leaked of Sony's PSP Go, set to launch at next week's E3. Looks like those rumors were true: It's a UMD-less slider with 16GB of memory, and it'll ship this fall. No price yet, but that should come with the official announcement next week. Update with video: More » -
playstation
Ars: PSP Go! Will Be Announced at E3, Sold Alongside Old PSP; PS3 Slim Is Real, But Far Off
Ars Technica has it from a "very well-informed mole" that the rumored flash-based PSP Go! will be announced at E3, and later sold alongside the current model. As for that PS3 Slim, it's real too, but don't expect an announcement next week. More » -
unconfirmed
Sony Is Clearly Considering Digital PSP Game Rentals
In a move that could completely reshape the gaming industry, Sony is said to have approached developers about a digital rental plan for the PSP. More » -
psp
Rumor: Sony Working on a PSP Music Store
CNET's sources say Sony is mulling a PSP music store, to be integrated into the PlayStation Network. In light of other rumors, it's starting to sound like Sony wishes this whole "PSP" thing had gone down differently. More » -
playstation
Sony Ericsson Claims PlayStation Phone "Could Happen"
It may or may not be wishful thinking on the part of a struggling company, but Sony Ericsson president Hideki Komiyama claims that a PlayStation phone, similar to the existing Walkman and Cybershot phones, "could happen". [FT via Kotaku] -
psp homebrew
PSP 3000 Homebrew is Here Now
Although the Datel Blue Tool boots your PSP 300 into service mode, it's not a real service mode that let's you install and run homebrew. This latest TIFF Exploit, however, is one step closer. More » -
mods
Mouse-Controlled PSP Proves That No Two Devices Are Safe From Forced Mating
This video shows that, with enough hacking, you can control PSP games with a PS/2 trackball mouse. Incidentally, it also shows that you probably don't want to. [PSPFreak via NowhereElse] -
rumor
New PSP to Get Memory Stick HG-Micro Slot in Addition to On-Board Storage?
We've already heard the rumors about the new UMD-free PSP to be unveiled at E3. Now the rumors say that it might not be internal storage only, adding a Memory Stick HG-Micro slot as well. More » -
emulation
PXP-900 Is a PSP That Plays Tons of Emulation Games
If you're a fan of the PSP look and form factor but eschew the 3D graphics for NES/SNES and Gameboy-level sprites, the PSP-900 is $90 worth spending. -
rumor
Rumor: New UMD-Less PSP Hardware to Launch At E3, Christened "PSP Go!"
We've heard rumblings of a new PSP sans UMD in the past, and sources have now confirmed the rumor and added a date of announcement: E3, merely a month away. More » -
mediasmart
HP MediaSmart Windows Home Servers Can Now Stream Videos, Unprotected DVDs to iPhones, PSPs
The HP MediaSmart EX485 and EX487 Windows Home Servers just received an update patch to enable video streaming over the internet by way of video conversion. -
patents
If Sony Makes This PSP-Controller Car, I Will Buy It
A Sony patent application reveals a very neat implementation of the PSP. Imagine a camera-enabled car you can drive around...through an augmented reality race course. More » -
rumor
Next PSP Due Before Christmas, Will Feature TWO Thumbsticks??
We've heard that a new PSP will be coming with a sliding touchscreen. Now Pocket Gamer has said they've confirmed the rumors with a developer working on the platform. More » -
gaming
FREE SHIPPING on Koitoy Universal ISO Game Player
FREE SHIPPING on 3000 pieces Koitoy Universal ISO Game Players. A canned be missed deal! More » -
sony
Sony Registers 'PS Cloud' Trademark, Points To Internet-Based Products
Sony Japan just filed a trademark for "PS Cloud", which, along with some other US PTO filings, point to internet-based "entertainment services" like accessing games online. More » -
xmb
If You Love/Hate Sony's Xross Media Bar, Blame This Guy
We're not sure if this is true, but Yasuhiro Yamanaka of Sony Computer Entertainment claims that he "designed PSP and PS3 User Interface all by myself." You can blame him for everything. More » -
gaming
PSP Cobra Stand, Or The Falconer 2020
Any layman can "use" a piece of electronics. But it takes a real technophile to bond with the device, like a falcon, or better still, a cobra. More » -
unconfirmed
The PSP to Feature the World's Largest Comic Book Store?
Sony recently conducted one of their infamous product surveys that not only made mention of the PSP PlayStation Store selling comic books, but actually played this video demoing the media on the PSP: More » -
sony
Citroen Announces PSP Edition SUV, to Only Run on Proprietary Sony Gas
Get excited, European Sony and SUV fans! Citroen's new C-Crosser PSP Edition SUV is designed with you in mind. Both of you. More » -
cellphone
Cool8800C Cellphone Is Like a Flip-Out PSP That Plays NES Games
Color me surprised: A $140 Chinese cellphone that, even while looking PSPishly cheesy, brings a great flip-out gamepad design and Nintendo Entertainment System games, along with a whole bunch of great features. More » -
psp
Sony Considering Official, Non-Playstation Emulators for PSP
While everyone's getting all worked up about the possible death of UMD, Sony is going around telling people they want to bring classic, non-Sony games to the PSP, just like the homebrewers. Oh? -
gaming
Sony Not Denying Plans for a PSP 2 Without UMD
In an MTV interview with John Koller, head of PSP marketing in the US, Sony should have set the record straight on those nasty PSP 2 rumors. But they didn't. -
unconfirmed
The PSP 2 Will Ditch UMD, According to Developer
According to a developer from Acclaim, the still unannounced PSP 2 will be ditching the UMD format. From his Twitter and Facebook accounts: -
rumor
New PSP to Feature Sliding Screen, Same Guts?
There's a new rumor floating around about an upcoming PSP redesign. It predicts a complete aesthetic redesign, including a sliding screen, but no new hardware inside. More » -
gaming
50 Million PSPs Have Sold Worldwide, I Melodramatically Ponder What It All Means
It's hard to believe, given that you rarely see someone actually playing one, but 50 million PSPs have sold worldwide—an install base just barely above that of the Nintendo Wii. Surprising metric, no? -
psp
A First Glimpse of How the PSP Will Integrate to PS Home
While our PSP wish list has yet to be fulfilled, one game called The Idol Master SP (PSP) will offer PSP users a new level of PS Home integration.





































