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Celebrating 30 Years of PlayStation (Part 2) – PlayStation.Blog

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What’s up, gang! PlayStation’s 30th anniversary celebration continues this week as the crew hears from listeners and developers about their favorite PlayStation games of all time. Plus, the crew dives into their favorite games on PSP and PS3. We’ll continue to feature listeners and developers leading up to PlayStation’s 30th anniversary on December 3rd and beyond.

The Things We Talk About

  • Next week’s release highlights:
    • Nine Soles | PS5, PS4
    • Trombone Champion: Uneven | PS VR2
    • Snow Brooch Wonderland | PS5, PS4
  • PlayStation VR2 news about Mare, Trombone Champ: Unflattened, Masters of Light, Alien: Rogue Incursion, and Hitman World of Assassination
  • Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Commands the new combatant Ghostface
  • Retrospective of the Cain Heritage series
  • Gran Turismo 7 – Update 1.54 adds five new cars, a new Cafe Menu, and more
  • MLB Show 25 revealed
  • 30th anniversary of listeners and developers of the favorite PlayStation game
  • Podcast crew highlights personal top PSP and PS3 games (to be continued…)

Cast

O’Dell Harmon Jr. – Content Communications Specialist, SIE


Thanks to Dormilón for our rad theme song and show music.

[Editor’s note: PSN game release dates are subject to change without notice. Game details are gathered from press releases from their individual publishers and/or ESRB rating descriptions.]

Gaming Hub

A gaming hub can refer to a central platform or space dedicated to gaming, where players can access games, interact with other gamers, and enjoy related content. Here are a few different kinds of gaming hubs you might be referring to:

Physical Gaming Hubs:

Gaming Cafés: Physical locations where players can rent time on high-end gaming PCs or consoles to play popular multiplayer or single-player games.
Esports Arenas: Specialized venues for competitive gaming tournaments where players or teams face off in games like League of Legends, CS
, or Fortnite.
Digital Gaming Hubs:

Steam, Epic Games Store, or GOG: Digital storefronts where you can purchase and play games, join online communities, and access updates and patches.
Game Launchers: Platforms like Steam, Blizzard’s Battle.net, and Xbox Game Pass often act as hubs where gamers can access multiple titles and keep track of their library.
Cloud Gaming Platforms: Services like NVIDIA GeForce Now or Xbox Cloud Gaming that allow players to stream games on various devices without needing high-end hardware.
Social/Community Gaming Hubs:

Discord Servers: Dedicated communities for games where players can chat, share tips, and find others to play with.
Reddit Communities: Subreddits dedicated to specific games or gaming news.
Gaming Consoles as Hubs:

Systems like the PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo Switch act as central hubs for playing games, interacting with friends, and even streaming content like Netflix or Twitch.
If you meant something specific by “gaming hub,” let me know and I can elaborate further!

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