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The Assembly takes place in an underground lab committed to putting science before morality. The game was designed to utilize VR, and puts you into the shoes of two different characters utilizing puzzle-solving and exploration.

If you somehow missed out on Ni No Kuni, now's your chance! Plus, GRID 2 is free for PS Plus members.

PlayStation is offering the opportunity to play games with celebrities including Stephen Curry, Snoop Dogg, Shaun White, and Yasiel Puig as part of their new "Heroes" charity opportunity.  Purchasing items in the PlayStation Heroes app enters you to win a chance to play with a different celebrity each month.  90% of the proceeds from any Heroes app purchase go to charity.

Okay, so I lied when I said "favorite," but somebody still likes Call Me Maybe, right?

How quickly the time goes by, especially when you're playing video games.

Over at the Playstation Blog

they've begun celebrating the landmark anniversary of the first Playstation launch in America, which happened 20 years ago Sept. 9.

Those were exciting and pioneering times for all of us: new technology, the arcade experience in the home, and no guarantee that we would still be around come the turn of the century –- or sooner. Exciting times indeed.

But we did make it. And thanks to the dedication and passion of the greatest gaming community of all time, the PlayStation Nation, we are celebrating the twentieth birthday of the original PlayStation system, which officially launched in North America on September 9th, 1995. At its launch, PlayStation was a stylish, powerful, developer-friendly game console that popularized polygonal 3D graphics and CD playback of games and music.

Do you have any memories of that launch? Any favorite PS1 games?

Are you a PlayStation Plus member? You get it for free!

Warning: this video might make you a little nostalgic for 1995. I'm just impressed that this guy kept the same friend for almost two decades.

Surely you've seen all the stuff going around about Pluto after New Horizons provided us with the clearest shot we've ever had of the dwarf planet, but did you know the CPU powering the New Horizons probe is the same CPU that once powered the ORIGINAL PLAYSTATION CONSOLE? We're talking about the PS1 here, the console that brought you this:



this:


and this:


NASA launched New Horizons in 2006, so they could have used at least a PS2 equivalent CPU, but I guess NASA just likes to keep it classic.

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