Thanks to Goldrusher for the banner and MadFuzzy for JPN Store help. Thanks to tanod for being awesome.
System-related Announcements
Should be a fair amount of Home Beta invites going out soon.
LBP DLC IS REGION LOCKED
Playstation.com is getting an overhaul next week.
Are you in Europe or Australia? Looking for a US PSN card? Ask here!
The Silent Hill Homecoming Theme (free) up on PSN was made by GAF'S own Modus commissioned by Konami themselves. SUPPORT HIS WORK!!
Release Announcements
Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix dated for 11/25 (NA only?)
Afrika coming to North America
Patch / DLC Announcements
DEMOS
► MotoGP 08
○ 672 MB
ADD-ONS
► Bioshock
○ Challenge Rooms ($9.99)
► Dead Space
○ Astronaut Pack ($3.00)
○ Big Gun Pack ($1.00)
○ Heavy Damage Pack ($3.00)
○ Hot Rod Pack ($1.00)
○ Military Pack ($4.00)
○ Pedestrian Pack ($1.50)
○ Scorpion Pack ($4.00)
○ Scorpion Weapon Pack ($2.25)
○ Speed Kills Pack ($2.25)
○ Tank Pack ($4.00)
○ Obsidian Weapon Skin Pack ($1.50)
○ Obsidian Pack ($3.00)
► Guitar Hero: World Tour
○ The Raconteurs Track Pack ($5.49 or $1.99 each)
♪ Hold Up
♪ Consoler of the Lonely
♪ Salute Your Solution"
► Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore 2 ($1.49 each)
♪ (I Just) Died In Your Arms ($1.49)
♪ All You Wanted ($1.49)
♪ Black Hole Sun ($1.49)
♪ Its Not Unusual ($1.49)
♪ September ($1.49)
► LittleBigPlanet
○ SCEA Contest Winner: Sack in a Box
○ LocoRoco Costumes ($2.99)
► Rock Band
○ Dead Kennedys ($5.49 or $1.99 each)
♪ California Uber Alles
♪ Holiday In Cambodia
♪ Police Truck
○ Mission Of Burma ($5.49 or $1.99 each)
♪ Mica
♪ That's How I Escaped My Certain Fate
♪ That's When I Reach For My Revolver
○ Century Media Girls of Metal ($5.49 or $1.99 each)
♪ In This Moment - Forever
♪ Lacuna Coil - Closer
♪ Lacuna Coil - Swamped
○ Crooked X ($0.99)
♪ Gone
MUSIC
► Linger in the Shadows (mp3)
○ Main Song
○ Menu Song
○ Credits Song
► Mirror's Edge (mp3 / wav)
○ Theme Song
VIDEOS
► MotorStorm Pacific Rift
○ Features and Strategy Trailer
► Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe:
○ Kreating the Comic Trailer
► Lord of the Rings: Conquest
○ Trailer
► NBA 2K9
○ Momentous Trailer 1
○ Momentous Trailer 2
► Tom Clancys EndWar
○ Launch Trailer
► FIFA 09
○ In The Game Part 8 - Online Team Play
► Dew Tour: Orlando
○ Chad Kagy
○ Adam Jones
○ From Flow to Pro
○ BMX Dirt Dew Cup Race
MOVIE TRAILERS
► Hancock
○ Trailer
► This Christmas
○ Trailer
► Tenacious D
○ The Complete Masterworks Trailer
► Sara Bareilles
○ Between The Lines Trailer
► Incbus
○ Look Alive Trailer
THEMES & WALLPAPERS
► Free Themes
○ NBA 2K9 Theme
○ Hancock Theme
► Premium Themes
○ Timea Mojorova Theme ($1.99)
○ University of California Theme ($1.99)
○ Shadowy Graves Theme ($1.49)
○ Darklight Fractais Theme ($1.49)
○ Mrs. Claus Theme ($1.49)
○ GunGirls Theme ($0.99)
/!\ Some content not available in every Store.
DEMOS
► LocoRoco 2
○ PSP
○ 70 MB
GAMES
► PSOne
○ Sim City 2000 (£6.29 / 7,99)
ADD-ONS
► Bioshock
○ Challenge Rooms (£6.29 / 7,99)
► Guitar Hero: World Tour
○ The Raconteurs Track Pack (£3.99/5,99 or £1.49/1,99 each)
♪ Hold Up
♪ Consoler of the Lonely
♪ Salute Your Solution"
► LittleBigPlanet
○ SCEA Contest Winner: Sack in a Box
○ LocoRoco Costume (£2.39 / 2,99)
► Need for Speed Undercover (BLES-00449 / BLES-00450 SKUs)
○ Muscle Car Bundle (£3.49 / 4,99)
○ Exotic Car Bundle (£3.99 / 5,99)
○ Tuner Car Bundle (£3.49 / 4,99)
○ Street Power Bundle (£1.99 / 2,99)
○ Race Power Bundle (£1.99 / 2,99)
○ Pro Power Bundle (£2.99 / 3,99)
○ Street Handling Bundle (£1.49 / 1,99)
○ Race Handling Bundle (£1.99 / 2,99)
○ Pro Handling Bundle (£1.99 / 2,99)
○ Ultimate Performance Bundle (£6.99 / 9,99)
○ Aftermarket Body Kit Package ($1.49 / 1,99)
○ Aftermarket Hoods, Spoilers & Exhaust Package (£1.49 / 1,99)
○ Aftermarket Wheels Package (£1.49 / 1,99)
○ Paint & Vinyls Package (£1.49 / 1,99)
○ Ultimate Visual Bundle (£3.49 / 4,99)
○ Collector's Edition Upgrade (£6.99 / 9,99)
► Rock Band
○ Dead Kennedys (£2.49/3,99 or £0.99/1,49 each)
♪ California Uber Alles
♪ Holiday In Cambodia
♪ Police Truck
○ Mission Of Burma (£2.49/3,99 or £0.99/1,49 each)
♪ Mica
♪ That's How I Escaped My Certain Fate
♪ That's When I Reach For My Revolver
○ Century Media Girls of Metal (£2.49/3,99 or £0.99/1,49 each)
♪ In This Moment - Forever
♪ Lacuna Coil - Closer
♪ Lacuna Coil - Swamped
○ Crooked X (£0.59 / 0,79)
♪ Gone
MUSIC
► Linger in the Shadows
○ Soundtrack (Free)
VIDEOS
► Bioshock
○ Challenge Rooms Trailer
► Pain
○ David Hasselhoff Trailer
► MotorStorm Pacific Rift
○ Behind the Scenes Part 1
○ Behind the Scenes Part 2
► Tomb Raider Underworld
○ Beneath the Surface Part 4
► Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm
○ Trailer Final
► Tom Clancy End War
○ Launch Trailer
○ Infantry Strategy Briefing Video
► Shoot
○ Trailers
THEMES & WALLPAPERS
► Tomb Raider Underworld
○ Thailand Theme
○ Stop At Nothing Theme
DEMOS
► LocoRoco 2
○ PSP
○ 70 MB
GAMES
► Secret Agent Clank
○ PSP
○ ¥3800
ADD-ONS
► FIFA 09
○ Adidas Live Season Barclays Premier League (¥800)
○ Adidas Live Season League One (¥800)
○ Adidas Live Season Bundesliga (¥800)
○ Adidas Live Season Serie A (¥800)
○ Adidas Live Season Liga BBVA (¥800)
○ Adidas Live Season Primera División de México (¥800)
○ Adidas Live Season All Leagues (¥2100)
► LittleBigPlanet
○ SCEA Contest Winner: Sack in a Box
○ LocoRoco Costume (¥300)
○ MotorStorm Costume (¥200)
► Vampire Rain: Altered Speices
○ Additional Online Matches #3 (¥300)
○ Additional Maps for Online Competition #2 (¥500)
○ Additional Trial Mission #3 (¥200)
► Yuusha no Kuse ni Namaikida Or 2 (PSP DLC)
○ Download Story 1 (¥300)
VIDEOS
► Adhoc Party for PSP
○ Introduction Video
► Yakuza 3
○ Gameplay Digest
THEMES & WALLPAPERS
► Wipeout HD
○ Custom Theme
○ Ship Scroll Theme
DEMOS
► Kenkabancho 3 (Japanese Version)
○ PSP
○ 50 MB
► LocoRoco 2
○ PSP
○ 70 MB
► Prinny ~Ore ga shujinkou de iinsuka?~ (Japanese Version)
○ PSP
○ 13 MB
ADD-ONS
► LittleBigPlanet
○ SCEA Contest Winner: Sack in a Box
○ LocoRoco Costume (HK$ 22.00)
► Need for Speed Undercover (English Version)
○ Muscle Car Bundle (HK$ 40.00)
○ Exotic Car Bundle (HK$ 60.00)
○ Tuner Car Bundle (HK$ 40.00)
○ Street Power Bundle (HK$ 18.00)
○ Race Power Bundle (HK$ 24.00)
○ Pro Power Bundle (HK$ 30.00)
○ Street Handling Bundle (HK$ 14.00)
○ Race Handling Bundle (HK$ 18.00)
○ Pro Handling Bundle (HK$ 22.00)
○ Ultimate Performance Bundle (HK$ 80.00)
○ Aftermarket Body Kit Package (HK$ 16.00)
○ Aftermarket Hoods, Spoilers & Exhaust Package (HK$ 16.00)
○ Aftermarket Wheels Package (HK$ 16.00)
○ Paint & Vinyls Package (HK$ 16.00)
○ Ultimate Visual Bundle (HK$ 40.00)
○ Collector's Edition Upgrade (HK$ 80.00)
► Pain (English Version)
○ Movie Studio (HK$ 47.00)
○ The Hoff (HK$ 15.00)
► Vampire Rain: Altered Speices (Japanese / English Version)
○ Additional Online Matches #3 (HK$ 14.00)
○ Additional Maps for Online Competition #2 (HK$ 34.00)
○ Additional Trial Mission #3 (HK$ 21.00)
THEMES & WALLPAPERS
► Fallout 3
○ PIP-Boy 3000 Theme
○Brotherhood of Steel Theme
GAMES for Europe only (already released in the US)
► Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords - also includes expansion pack
► Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars
GAMES BEFORE THE END OF THE YEAR
► HOME - Official Wide Release (Fall)
► Astro Tripper
► Crash Commando (December)
► Cuboid
► EyeCreate 2
► Flock (December)
► GTI Club+ (PAL: December 4)
► Kart Attack
► Lumines Supernova
► Magic Ball
► Penny Arcade Adventures - Episode 2 ($14.95)
► PowerUp Forever
► Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer (November)
► Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix (November 25)
GAMES 2009 (or Unknown)
► Alien Sports: Minigolf
► Assault Heroes
► Bomberman Ultra ($9.99)
► Burn Zombie Burn (January)
► Cinnamon Beats
► Codename Cops Maxim Pinball
► Dark Mist (Not yet rated by ESRB, might not be coming out in North America, does have posters inside the North American version of the Home beta. There might still be hope.)
► EyePet
► Fat Princess
► Flower
► Massive Action Game (might be PSN?)
► Noby Noby Boy (by the creator of Katamary Damacy)
► PixelJunk Dungeons
► Ragdoll Kung Fu: Fists of Plastic
► Red Baron Arcade
► Sarah's Emergency Room
► Skygods
► Switchball
► Underfire
► Undertow
► Wheel of Fortune
Games that are out already and have confirmed trophy patches coming:
► Bionic Commando: Rearmed
► SOCOM: Confrontation
PSone GAMES rated by ESRB (US)
► Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain
► Castlevania Chronicles
► Pandemonium
► Street Fighter Alpha 2
► Street Fighter Alpha 3
► Suikoden
► Super Buster Brothers Collection
► Wipeout XL
PSone GAMES rated by PEGI (Europe)
► Bust a Groove
► Crash Bandicoot 3
► Colony Wars
► Cool boarders 3
► Destruction Derby 2
► Devil Dice
► Everybody's Golf
► Klonoa
► Kurushi Final
► Motor Toon Grand Prix
► Namco Museum 1
► Namco Museum 2
► Namco Museum 4
► Omega Boost
► Prince of Persia Classic
► Ridge Racer
► Ridge Racer Type 4
► Rollcage
► Spyro: Year of the Dragon
► Tekken 2
► Tekken 3
► Twisted Metal
► Vib Ribbon
► WipEout 2097
► Wip3out
PSone GAMES (Japan)
► The Silver Case
/!\ Content not available on the North American Stores.
DEMOS
► Go! Sudoku
► Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2
GAMES
► Dark Mist (£4.99 - 7.99)
PSone GAMES (£3.49 - 4.99 each)
► Bishi Bashi Special
► Command & Conquer
► Command & Conquer: Red Alert
► Crash Team Racing
► Fade to Black
► G-Police
► Hardcore 4x4
► Judge Dredd
► Spin Jam
► Street Skater
► Syphon Filter 3
► Theme Hospital
► Theme Park
► Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six
THEMES & WALLPAPERS
► Dark Sector - theme & wallpaper
► Haze - wallpaper
► Heavenly Sword - theme
► Killzone 2 - theme
► MotorStorm - theme & wallpaper
► Rainbow Six Vegas 2 - theme
► SingStar - theme
► Snakeball - theme
► Tekken 5 - wallpaper
► Manga theme
DEMOS
► FolksSoul
► Go! Sports Ski
► Go! Sudoku
► Heavenly Sword ("Kai")
PSone DEMOS
► XI[sai]
GAMES
► Dark Mist (¥800)
► Mainichi Issho (thread) (free)
PSone GAMES (¥600 each)
Complete list under PSone-Klassiker in this thread by junkiexxl at consolewars.de.
DEMOS
► Armored Core for Answer
► Battle Fantasia
► Lair
► Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2
THEMES & WALLPAPERS (incomplete)
► Dark Mist - theme
► Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 - wallpaper
Instructions on how to create a Japanese PSN account and buy Japanese PSN cards can be found in the "PSN Content 2007 - 'almost' Comprehensive List" thread.
A translation of the main categories (thanks to Zoe):
11/13/08 (games: Age of Booty + DLC: FIFA09, Hotshots Golf 5, LBP, NFS:Undercover, Pain, CivRev, Force Unleashed)
11/06/08 (Qore 6 + demos: MGS4, NCAA Basketball 09 + DLC: Buzz, LBP, GHWT, Rockband)
10/30/08 (demos: Mirror's Edge, Raw vs Smackdown 09, Alone in the Dark, End War + DLC: CivRev, GHWT, RB)
10/23/08 (games: Penny Arcade, PoP + demos: Valkyria, Lego Batman + DLC: Buzz, MM9, High Velocity Bowling, CivRev, SC4)
10/16/08 (games: SOCOM + demos: Motorstorm Pacific Rift + DLC: Eye of Judgment, Tiger Woods 09)
10/09/08 (games: Linger in Shadows, Puzzle Quest, SSA Rocket Powered Cars + demos: SSA Rocket Powered Cars, War Hawk + DLC: Civilization: Revolution, Dead Space, FIFA 09, HSG5, Mega Man 9, RB, SSD HD bundle)
10/02/08 (demos: Beijing 2008, BioShock, BiA: Hell's Highway, Eternal Sonata, NBA 2K9 + DLC: NBA Live 09, Tiger Woods 09, RB, SC IV)
2007 - "almost" Comprehensive List (includes Japanese PSone games)
/!\ All contain BC updates.
11/04/08 - 2.52 (On-screen keyboard fixes and PAL video settings)
10/14/08 - 2.50 (Tons of refinements to the speed and layout of the XMB, PS Store, Options and Account Management, Power management options, improved Bluetooth headset support)
09/16/08 - 2.43 (Preparation for launch of Japan video store - mandatory only for Japan)
07/29/08 - 2.42 (Stability of PS3 and PS1 games improved)
07/08/08 - 2.41 (Streamlined FW updating and new icon for platinum trophies)
07/02/08 - 2.40 (In-game XMB, Trophies, new Store view mode, friends limit increased to 100, better DivX support, upscaling of videos on the HDD, MP3 Surround support)
06/18/08 - 2.36 (Improved system stability when playing select PlayStation format software titles)
05/14/08 - 2.35 (Improved stability of some PS3 titles)
04/14/08 - 2.30 (PS Store revamped, DTS-HD-MA and DTS-HD audio codec support added)
03/24/08 - 2.20 (Blu-Ray profile 2.0 support, DVD/BD resume play, browser improved, DIVX support enhanced, PSP/PS3 remote play and connectivity enhanced)
03/12/08 - 2.17 (Stability for online gaming improved)
12/17/07 - 2.10 (DIVX and WMV codec support, BD 1.1 support, voice modulation, PS1 games playable via remote play)
11/19/07 - 2.01 (Stability and bug fixes for issues with 2.00)
11/07/07 - 2.00 (New sorting options for video & game, photo & audio playlist support, view videos while downloading, store & browser faster, new Flash version, Information board)
10/23/07 - 1.94 (Included on R&C disk - enables Dual Shock 3 support)
09/12/07 - 1.93 (Fix for Warhawk and PSN connection issues)
09/03/07 - 1.92 (Quicker XMB loading, web browser improvements, bug fixes)
07/23/07 - 1.90 (XMB Backgrounds, CD upsampling, can change PS1/PS2 video settings in-game, XMB game list sorting)
06/27/07 - 1.82 (Included AVC high profile support)
06/13/07 - 1.81 (fixed "full" option not sticking on RGB)
05/23/07 - 1.80 (PSX/PS2/DVD Upscaling, DNLA streaming, BLU-RAY 720p, Memory Card adapter functionality improved)
04/18/07 - 1.70 (Rumble for PS1/PS2, PS1 downloads playable on PS3)
03/22/07 - 1.60 (BG downloading, Folding@Home, Europe BC Enabled)
NeoGAF Official PS3 Custom Theme Thread (Lots of cool stuff, Send your thanks to m0dus and the other contributors)
The Official m0dus PS3 theme thread.
