PlayStation Network tweaks its accounts branding to Sony Entertainment Network

Doesn't mean death of PSN name, though

The 10 most anticipated PlayStation Vita games

The North American launch of the PlayStation Vita is just a few short weeks away, so for those of you considering picking up Sony’s new uber-device, it’s time to start thinking about what you will do with it. As you might expect from a device of its sort, the Vita will have all the bells and whistles of a modern handheld media device: It will stream Netflix, have access to the PlayStation Store ...

PS Vita Experience: The Portability - First Look

Pretty in your pocket? [Posted 30 Jan 2012 by Svend Joscelyne] This third and final feature on the PlayStation Vita focuses on a key factor of any handheld device - its portability. You might think that this is a rather obvious point - 'Svend, the whole reason for the existence of a portable console is so you can carry it around with you,' I hear you cry... probably with an ... click to read ...

The PlayStation Recap — Vita Road Trip Edition

Much like Jeff and Rey, I'll be racking up some some serious frequent flier miles this week. I'll be heading to the US East Coast to help launch our PS Vita Social Clubs in New York City (on 1/17) and Boston (1/18). If you're in the area, stop by to check out a wide array of PS Vita games, eat free food, and get a shot at winning PlayStation gear. If you want to go, be sure to RSVP ...and arrive ...

Four of the Strangest New Video Game Controllers

Back when home video games were still new, every new console's controller was an experiment. And before people settled on things like the Atari 2600's joystick and the Nintendo Entertainment System's gamepad, which influenced everything that came after them, they tried out some ... unusual form factors. Like the Fairchild Channel F's hybrid paddle-joystick, or the Mattel Intellivision's disc-and ...

Is That Minecraft In Your Pocket?

If you still had any doubts as to whether Minecraft was a big deal, just look at the mobile version’s success. Daniel Kaplan of Mojang took to Twitter today to announce that Minecraft – Pocket Edition. The mini-sized version of …