As Sony's PlayStation 3 console nears its 20th anniversary, it's also marching toward the end of an era.

Sony is shutting down the PlayStation Store on PS3, so you soon won't be able to purchase new games – here are 10 for the ...

Some PlayStation fans have discovered a secret of PS3 consoles 18 years after Sony originally released the PlayStation machine. If you discount side projects like the PS Vita and PlayStation VR, the ...

Since it launched, we’ve known the PlayStation 5 was successful; however, in only five years on the market, it’s already jumped past the PlayStation 3 on the all-time sales list, at least in the ...

After Sony’s surprising announcement that it plans to end PlayStation disc production by 2028 in favor of a digital-only future for its consoles, some fine print has gotten lost in all the buzz: Sony ...

With the recent announcement made by GameStop declaring that the Sony PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Nintendo Wii U are, for all practical purposes, officially retro consoles, Sony has also put out a ...

Despite the device's recent classification as a so-called retro console, Sony's PlayStation 3 received a new software update on March 18, 2026. The console launched in 2006 and was discontinued in ...

The virtual PS3 store will close in select markets this year, with global closures for PS3 and PS Vita following in 2027.

In the legacy of Playstation systems that have held iconic titles, the PS3 has become a bit of a forgotten piece of history. Many of the games have not carried over to the more modern consoles, and it ...

Sony rolled out PS3 system software update 4.93 early this morning. The console, which released in 2006, received its last update (version 4.92) exactly a year ago. Sony doesn’t seem to be giving up ...

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