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1 hr ago | Kotaku

Don't Update Your PS3 Today! [Update: Firmware Pulled]

As of, oh, right now, there should be a prompt on your PS3 asking you to upgrade to 4.45.

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Related Topix: Video Games

5 hrs ago | Examiner.com

PSA: Do NOT update your PlayStation 3 to 4.45

Edit : A post by Gmr_Leon on the popular site, Reddit , is currently detailing the problem a bit further, complete with details that the update is being rolled back by Sony to 4.41 as of now.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver

9 hrs ago | Digital Trends

Best PS3 headsets

Gaming headsets aren't for the faint of heart. They are for the serious gamer who wants to fully capitalize on everything a video game has to offer, from the engrossing score to the heart-wrenching insults your likely to receive while playing Call of Duty with strangers.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver, Headphones, They, Activision, _No Company, Call of Duty

12 hrs ago | [H]ard OCP

PS3 4.45 Update Bricks Your Console

Unless you like bricks, I wouldn't update your PS3 today . Apparently the new 4.45 update is causing a bunch of problems with PS3 owners so you might want to hold off on that update.

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Related Topix: Video Games

13 hrs ago | 411mania.com

E3 2013: Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z (PS3) Preview

E3 2013: Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z Preview Posted by Jeffrey Harris on 06.19.2013 Hands-on: Team Ninja and Tecmo Koei introduce a new, different take on the world of Ninja Gaiden with Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z. Jeffrey Harris checks in with his E3 preview of the PS3 version of the game.

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Related Topix: Ninja Gaiden, Koei, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z, _No Company, Spark Unlimited, Ninja!

17 hrs ago | Press The Buttons

PS3 Firmware 4.45 Disabling Some Consoles

Sony loves to release new firmware for its PlayStation 3, and aside from the neverending jokes about the neverending update cycle, the process usually goes smoothly.

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Related Topix: Video Games

18 hrs ago | ComputerWorld

Sony pulls PS3 update after complaints it bricks consoles

The company's gaming arm said it is investigating and will update users as soon as it pinpoints the issue Sony's gaming division pulled its latest firmware update for the PlayStation 3 Wednesday, after widespread reports that installing it could render the console useless.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver, X360, Microsoft Xbox

20 hrs ago | GamesIndustry.biz

Sony: PlayStation 4 has given Vita a shot in the arm

The PlayStation 4 will give the PlayStation Vita a much-needed "shot in the arm" and improve the system's sales and performance in the Sony gaming ecosystem, according to UK MD Fergal Gara.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver, PSP

20 hrs ago | Computer And Video Games

Sony says Vita was 'developed for PS4, much more than PS3'

The underperforming Vita was primarily developed as a companion device for PS4 rather than PS3, according to Sony Computer Entertainment UK managing director Fergal Gara.

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Related Topix: Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Computers, PSP, Ubisoft, Watch Dogs

23 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Sony removes PS3 firmware 4.45 from server, system update bricks consoles

Sony Computer Entertainment released a new PS3 firmware update on June 19 that was meant to address system stability and introduce new Trophy notification options for PS3 users.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Computers

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Engadget

PS3 users report 4.45 update locks up systems, may be tied to large HDDs

Planning on turning on your PS3 for some The Last of Us action tonight? According to a thread on the PlayStation Support forums, if you're prompted to install the latest firmware update version 4.45 then you may want to hold off for now.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, SCEA, Gadgets

Pinoy Tech Blog

Naughty Dog's The Last of Us now available in select Netopia branches

One of our top 5 games announced in the E3 2012 last year is finally here. Action-adventure game The Last of Us by Naughty Dog makes its local premiere on the PlayStation 3 thanks to X-Play Online Games, Inc. Touted as "gaming's Citizen Kane moment", The Last of Us is considered as the finest game that Naughty Dog has crafted and an easy contender ... (more)

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Related Topix: Uncharted, Naughty Dog, SCEA, Video Games, The Last of Us

WHIO

Neighborhood burglary caught on video

Police are looking at video provided by a Dayton woman after she recorded two people breaking into a neighboring home on Arlene Avenue Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Dayton, OH, Video Games

Joystiq

D&D: Chronicles of Mystara gets enhanced PS3 retail release in Japan

While Capcom's arcade brawler compilation Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara hits the PlayStation Network in North America tonight , D&D fans in Japan might want to hold out for an upcoming PlayStation 3 retail release, which offers exclusive features and enhancements not found in the digital version.

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Related Topix: Capcom, Street Fighter, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Iron Galaxy Studios, Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara, Sony Playstation 2

WebProNews

New Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Map Pack Coming July 2

With all the coverage Call of Duty: Ghosts got at this year's E3, it would be easy to forget that the Call of Duty fanbase is still hooked on Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 .

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Related Topix: Activision, Call of Duty , Video Games, The, Deep Silver, Ubisoft, Assassin's Creed , Digital Extremes, Paramount Digital Entertainment, Star Trek , Call of Duty: Black Ops, Treyarch

WebProNews

Mars: War Logs Delayed, New Localization Coming

Back at the end of April, Mars: War Logs was released on PC to mediocre reviews.

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Related Topix: Mars, _No Company, Spiders, Video Games, Mars: War Logs, Focus Home Interactive, The, Deep Silver, X360

Canada.com

Craigslist user wants to "borrow" The Last of Us

They're so determined that they actually put together a Craigslist post asking if someone could possibly lend them a PlayStation 3 and a copy of The Last of US.

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Related Topix: Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, SCEA, Video Games, The, Deep Silver

USA Today

Batman has new tricks in a Arkham Originsa

Four armed enemies down, one to go. Having vanquished several foes with signature moves such as the Glide Kick, Batman is trying something new.

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Related Topix: Batman, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Video Games, The, Deep Silver, X360, WII

EL33TONLINE News

E3 2013 - Sights and Sounds: The PlayStation booth tour

Sony rocked E3 2013 last week starting with its pre-show press conference to showcase new games like Mad Max, The Order: 1886, Kingdom Hearts 3 and Final Fantasy 15, as well as to assure potential PlayStation 4 buyers that the next home console would be extremely flexible as far as online connectivity and the used game market is concerned.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, SCEA, Beyond: Two Souls, Quantic Dream, Gran Turismo 6, Polyphony Digital

Examiner.com

'The Last of Us' dominates the videogame charts and tops 'Man of Steel'

With Sony's much anticipated PS3 exclusive title, "The Last of Us," finally being released a few days ago on June 14, this title has already found its place on top of the videogame sales charts, which may not be surprising since this title has received much praise from many of the top videogame critics.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Naughty Dog, The Last of Us, SCEA, Irrational Games, 2K Games, BioShock, Tomb Raider, Crystal Dynamics, Square Enix, Rugby Challenge, Sidhe Interactive, Home Entertainment Suppliers