Sony Press conference

E3 Expo 2006: Sony's Press Confrence. Up to the minute PS3 and PSP announcements.


PS3:
Release Date:
(World wide release) November 11, 2006

Models
20 GB HD $499.99
60 GB HD $599.99


Specs
Gigibit Ethernet
HD output
Backwards compatibility
PSP support
Shipping with hard disk drive (right out of the Box)

PS3 Controller Redesign
Motion sensor, when moved affects gameplay.
Demo of flight simulator (The PS3 controller is a copycat of the Wii controller)

3rd Party Games
Assasins Creed
Gundam
CodeArms Assult
Ridge Racer 7
Brothers in Arms, Hell Highway
Tekken '6
Sonic The Hedgehog
Virtual Tennis 3
Virtual Fighter 5

EA Games Support
NBA Live 7
Fight Night
Need For Speed
Metal Of Honor: Airborne
Army Of Two
Madden NFL '07

Gran Turismo 4 HD
Beautiful Graphics!
2-3 second loading times
Menus are great too
release date: Near PS3 release.

Singstar
Online music store.
Sing-along songs.

Leading Games
Final Fantasy XIII
Metal Gear Solid 4
Gran Turismo 4 HD

Online/Networking
Communication update (free of charge)
Prepaid Cards for network (no credit card needed for online)
Enhanced games, downloading extensions for games, weapons,
characters etc...
Online music store.

Just Announced Games:
Eight Days
Naughty Dog
Resistance: Fall of Man

PSP
PSP Greatest Hits
Ape Escape
Twisted Metal
Wipeout Pure

PSP Online Video Download

PS2 and PS1 games playable on PSP