E3 2006: Sony Press Conference Live Updates

Stay tuned to this space for updates from the live conference taking place now...

8:03 PM Eastern: Mostly discussion of system sales stats. Some PSP stuff being shown: PlanetPSP Travel Guide (self-explanatory), World Soccer 2, Talkman (translation software), Loco Roco, B-Boy (a new "street-dancing" game), Gangs of London (The Getaway spin-off). Nothing earth-shattering yet, but it's good to know that the PSP is still getting some love!

8:05 PM Eastern: Talk of further support for the PS2 "for many years to come." Some footage of alredy-announced upcoming PS2 games being shown. Sony will also be releasing a PSP Greatest Hits line.

8:08 PM Eastern: RSS Video, GPS, Camera, and VoIP being added to the PSP later this year. Sony claims PSP Movies are still popular! A video showing average people talking about how the PS3 will change their lives.

8:10 PM Eastern: Re-affiriming the already known PS3 stats (supported formats, screen rez, etc). Memory stick and Compact Flash compatibility. Up to 7 players can play on one console with wireless controllers.

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