Now that the PSN is back and players have begun to populate their favorite game's servers again, the biggest question on everyone's mind is "When is the PlayStation Store Coming Back?".
Microsoft has been very vocal about the fact that they have not abandoned their core Xbox 360 audience. E3 2011 is said to be springboard for a slew of new announcements for the console maker, and these announcements are said to have the hardcore gamer in mind.
The PlayStation Network may be getting about its merry way across the globe, but Japanese gamers are still without the PSN online service. The Japanese government is refusing to allow Sony to turn things back on for reasons of safety.
SOE which also suffered an attack during the recent downtime the PSN had, is now back online. Titles on the SOE servers, like Everquest II, Free Realms, and DC Universe Online, are now playable for the first time in almost two weeks.
With little left to the imagination when it comes to Modern Warfare 3, it looks like we've got a release date for Activision's upcoming shooter. Sources have indicated that November 8th will be the day that the game releases.
The latest video analysis of Brink for Xbox 360 and PS3 shows a significantly better looking game on the PlayStation 3. Unfortunately for the game that released last week, the PlayStation Network was still down when the game launched and the game definitely an experience that is geared towards online multiplayer.
Square Enix is currently conducting a survey to choose the box art for Hitman: Absolution. The marketing survey includes three variations of box art that may become the final product for the game.
Sony has restored the PlayStation Network starting with North America on Saturday. During the outage, Sony announced that they would be offering a welcome back package to gamers when the PSN returns, and now that it has, gamers are wondering where their free stuff is.
The week of May 16th holds alot of promise for gamers with LA Noire finally releasing for PS3 and Xbox 360. Bethesda, who recently updated Fallout: New Vegas is releasing the second expansion for the game in Honest Hearts on Xbox 360 and PS3.