Sony Sucks

Earlier this year Sony was caught using a screenshot of Microsoft’s Project Gotham Racing 3 to promote Gran Turismo 4.

Sony Caught Using PGR3 Again?

PlayStation Portable owners recently got a taste of what’s to come with the release of SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3. Anyone who buys a second-hand copy of the game will be forced to pay another US$20 for a new voucher code if they want to play online.

Should they tax second-hand games?

“SONY NOW CHARGES $735.00 JUST TO LOOK AT A HVRA1U IF IT’S NOT WORKING” - SteveToday

There’s no better example of the arrogance of the modern Sony than the launch of the PlayStation 3. It was the last of the current generation of game consoles to market. It cost more than all its competitors. Kaz Hirai, then president and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America and now the head of the entire ball of wax worldwide, said infamously, “The next generation doesn’t start until we say it does.”

Source: Gizmodo

Apparently Michael is still upset about the promotion of his “Invincible” album.

MJ fans who hate Sony might like: MJFansBoycottSony

Sony has the nerve to offer a $50 "Fresh Start" option, which "scrubs" the machine clean before shipping it your way.  Or here’s an idea, Sony: stop trying to milk profits and start giving consumers laptops that actually work out of the box.

Source: Engadget

“Make everyone in the modern home want to tear their fucking eyeballs out”

“Sony declined to cut prices on their system, while a lack of exclusive game titles and a number of inexpensive Blu-ray players went a long way towards making the PS3 the least attractive option …”

Source: Engadget

In the latest issue of EGM magazine, Final Fantasy creator and Mistwalker founder Hironobu Sakaguchi mentioned that he doesn’t like Ken Kutaragi, the recently retired CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment. When asked by EGM why he had no projects planned for the PS3, Sakaguchi said, "The machine’s architecture is tricky, and I don’t like Ken Kutaragi."

Source: 1UP (Ziff Davis Media, publisher of EGM)

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment subsidiary Columbia Pictures, flicked previously available Netflix titles like Superbad, Bad Boys, and We Own the Night over to "Not available on Xbox” hours before the Xbox 360’s newest dashboard update hit on Nov 18th.

Source: Engadget