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Official Machinima Call of the Dead Trailer Released
An official Machinima trailer has been released for the upcoming zombies map, "Call of the Dead". The map is part of the "Escalation" map pack, due to release on May 3rd for Xbox 360. The map pack includes 5 new maps: Zoo, Hotel, Convoy, Stockpile, and of course Call of the Dead. The price is set for 1200 Microsoft Points, or $15.
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PSN security totally compromised, hackers access your accounts and credit cards
Sony has revealed the main reason why PSN is down for such a long time. And it all has to do with hackers tearing apart the PSN security. They warn that it is likely hackers have got access to ALL the details on PSN user accounts including BILLING information. Therefore they have turned PSN off, hired an external security company to investigate things and also start work on re-building PSN. When ...read more
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PSN down for five days, Sony warns of “time intensive” fix
Sony has finally updated the public on the ongoing PSN outage, as the service has now been offline for five days.Said SCEA comms boss Patrick Seybold, speaking on the PS Blog: “I know you are waiting for additional information on when PlayStation Network and Qriocity services will be online. Unfortunately, I don’t have an update or timeframe to share at this point in time. “As we ...read more
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Anonymous issues new PSN video, denies action
Hacktivist group Anonymous has released a video message to PSN users over the fact US and EU online PlayStation services have been down since Wednesday, denying it had any involvement. Sony has already said PSN was taken offline thanks to an “external intrusion” and is currently working on “rebuilding” the “system”.
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Latest Update for PSN/Qriocity Services
We sincerely regret that PlayStation Network and Qriocity services have been suspended, and we are working around the clock to bring them both back online. Our efforts to resolve this matter involve re-building our system to further strengthen our network infrastructure. Though this task is time-consuming, we decided it was worth the time necessary to provide the system with additional ...read more
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Sony: We turned off the Playstation Network
With the release of several big games this week and a rivals service running a free weekend promotion, one could be forgiven for thinking that Sony wanted a piece of the hot-juicy gaming action.. apparently not! In their latest blog entry Sony admits the following: "We turned off PlayStation Network & Qriocity services on the evening of Wednesday, April 20th" unfortunately this downtime relates ...read more
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New Forum Section -- Call of the Dead
In preparation for the upcoming Escalation map pack, we have created a forum for you to stay informed on the latest and greatest news on the maps. Make sure to read more for more information on the new addition to the site.
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Microsoft issues statement regarding PSN outage
A Microsoft representative has issued a statement to Electronic Theatre regarding the ongoing PSN issues, which are plaguing users worldwide. The representative of Microsoft’s distribution network said they felt bad for gamers, but at the same time, expects it to be of some benefit to Xbox Live. “Of course it’s regretful that Sony is encountering issues at such a busy time, and Microsoft ...read more
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PSN outage due to 'external intrusion'
You might have guessed this already, but it's no simple error that's been keeping the PSN down over the last few days, forcing us into productive activities (like writing this) instead of playing multiplayer Spelunker HD. Sony finally came forward on the PlayStation Blog and admitted that "An external intrusion on our system has affected our PlayStation Network and Qriocity services." Sony says ...read more
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Anonymous set to end attacks against Sony?
Earlier reports today indicated that Anonymous were to resume attacks against Sony as soon as PSN went up again. However, new information today suggests otherwise. The latest reports claim that the IRC channel of the group states the following - "[#OpSony is over, if you are here to baww about PSN, it wasn't us.]". So perhaps it really is all over.
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