Various Macy’s stores around the US will have playable demos of Microsoft’s Kinect starting July 15th.  Full list of the Macy stores that will feature the playable Kinect demo’s below. * Macy’s Herald Square 151 West 34th Street New York, NY 10001 212-494-5387 * Macy’s South Coast Plaza 33 Bristol Street Costa Mesa, CA 92626 714-556-0611 * Macy’s State Street 111 North St... more.

In a recent interview, Sony’s Home director Jack Buser tells Gamasutra that PlayStation Home, has been “a huge success” for the platform. “With numbers like we have, it goes without saying that Home has been a huge success for our company, something that we have been very proud of.” “We’ve released over 5,000 virtual items on the platform, and we know that once those items re... more.

In the month of may Red Dead sold over 1.5 million copies on the PS3 and 360. Nintendo’s systems sit comfortably at the head of the pack on the hardware side. Full breakdown below. Software: 1. Red Dead Redemption (360) – 945.9K 2. Red Dead Redemption (PS3) – 567.1K 3. Super Mario Galaxy 2 – 563.9K 4. UFC 2010 Undisputed (360) – 221.1K 5. UFC 2010 Undisputed (PS3) – 192.3... more.

Hulu's just-announced $9.99 a month Hulu Plus service, available now on PC, iPhone, and other devices, will be available on PlayStation 3 systems in July. It'll launch on Xbox 360 sometime in early 2011. You can request an invitation to an early preview here. No details have been released yet on if the service will also be ad-supported but we're assuming that will be a deal breaker for most. ... more.

Red Dead Redemption has now spent five consecutive weeks at the top of the sales charts since its May 21 debut. Top 20 below.. 1. Red Dead Redemption 2. Super Mario Galaxy 2 3. 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa 4. Just Dance 5. Rooms: The Main Building 6. Modern Warfare 2 7. Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands 8. Wii Fit Plus 9. Blur 10. Wii Sports Resort 11. Battlefield: Bad Comp... more.

Micheal Pachter feels that Sony's pricing of the move controllers could be confusing to consumers. In a post-E3 analysis Pachter said “Some games can be played with the PlayStation Eye camera and a Move controller, some with the Eye and two Move controllers, and some with the Eye, a Move controller and a Navigation controller.” “In order to be safe, consumers wishing to partici... more.

inFamous is due out sometime in 2011... more.

Sony has  announced the release date for the long-awaited racer. During Sony’s E3 Conference, they announced the release date for Polyphony Digital’s racing sim.  Gran Turismo 5 will be released for the PlayStation 3 on November 2nd. The GT5 limited edition has been announced and will come in at a cool $99.99. ... more.

Sony has officially set a date and price for their motion controller. PlayStation move will launch on  September 19  in the US, September 15  in Europe and October 21st in Japan. The PlayStaiton Move controller will cost $49.99, with the subcontroller comming in at $29.99. There’ll also be a bundle featuring the PSEye camera, a Move controller and Sports Champions game for $99.99. There�... more.

Cross-game chat is coming to the PlayStation Network. It allows PSN members to talk to each other, even while playing different games. The downside is that you have to be a PlayStation Plus member to use it. PlayStation+ members will be able to send invites to any four members of the PlayStation Network, however at least one person must be a member of PSN+. Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. tod... more.