Standard Issue Computing

Tag: PlayStation 3

  • PS3 Games Still Playable Online

    Ever since I saw this list, I’ve been going down the rabbit hole of active PS3 multiplayer games. The following are games that I have tested myself and can confirm that as of the date listed, they are still playable online. This testing was all done via discs or digital versions on actual, non-modded PS3 hardware. Most of these games aren’t exactly playable right out of the box: I will note anytime a game requires an online pass or a specific DNS address. This post will be updated as I try more games. See you on the PlayStation Network!

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  • Don’t Fire Until You See the Reds of Their Eyes

    Yesterday I finished Killzone 2, a strange, frustrating, and weirdly compelling experience. The story really doesn’t propel you forward for most of the game; you’re mostly just meandering towards a final objective, but in the last hour or so, a whole lot of stuff happens.

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  • Welcome to Standard Issue Cell Computing

    I was not a day one PlayStation 3 owner, far from it. Despite being a massive PS1 / PS2 / PSP fan, the disastrous, meme-able press conference and high price killed my interest in the console at launch.

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