Sony plans to launch a lighter version of its PlayStation 2 game console later this month, in a bid to drive sales of the seven-year-old machine heading into the crucial holiday season. The new model, ...

Planetweb and Ergosoft, a wholly owned subsidiary of Koei, have shipped their PlayStation 2 browser to retailers in Japan. Consumers will now be able to enjoy such functions as Web browsing, e-mail, ...

According to Bloomberg Japan and research company Media Create, Nintendo's GameCube outsold the PlayStation 2 last week in Japan by a margin of 300 units. For the week ending August 31, the GameCube ...

The latest figures from Japan show the GameCube marginally outselling the PlayStation 2 thanks to the release of Namco's RPG Tales of Symphonia - while Xbox sales have once again fallen behind the ...

Every once in a while when you study those weekly sales charts out of Japan you catch something interesting. And that happened when last week’s numbers came out: the Nintendo DS has overtaken the PS2 ...

According to a piece of Japanese research, PS2 is the most owned console in the country, followed closely by DS. The results, found by research outfit Oricon, were construed from a sample of 1,000 ...

Based in the UK and adores venturing through FPS horrors and taking photos in pretty much anything with a functioning photo mode. Also likes car games. Sony Computer Entertainment released the ...

In 2005, publisher Bandai had plans to bring its Cowboy Bebop game for PS2 out worldwide, but those plans were killed before the English translation ever saw the light of day. Now, 20 years after its ...

Sony will be expanding its "Game Archives" download service to include PS2 games for PS3 on July 25 in Japan, as reported by Andriasang. The first five PS2 titles available for download will be: ...

Sales of the PlayStation 3 in Japan have dropped once again this week, leaving the PlayStation 2 to outsell its successor for the second week running. According to figures from Media Create, the PS2 ...