A lot of eyes were on Sony at the Media Investor Conference quite recently, where the company revealed their plans of world domination increasing profit in 2010. The interwebs got an unpleasant jolt of "WTF?!" yesterday when they spotted a line that read "new revenue stream from subscription" under PSN in the Sony presentation. SCE head Kaz Hirai quickly moves to soothe the angry mob, saying that the current PlayStation Network services will remain free.

You asked, they listened. Dynasty Warriors fans have long been filling Koei suggestion boxes with tweaks and features to improve the beat-'em-up, so Koei steps up to plate with yet another addition to the franchise. Dynasty Warriors Strikeforce, available for the PSP and recently dated for the PS3 and Xbox 360, is getting a sequel.

Sony's giving out a big firmware double-whammy to celebrate the PS3's third birthday. With Firmware 3.10 coming out for the PS3 today, Sony's following it up with the release of FW 6.20 for the PSP tomorrow in Japan.

*UPDATE* The firmware is now live in all regions. Full changelog after the break.

It's been promised, it's been challenging, and now, it's coming. For real this time. LittleBigPlanet for the PSP is now ready to rock and waiting to pop into the Store. Hiccups may have prevented the game from showing up as scheduled, but Eric Levine and company are hoping to get it ready by later this week.

Ken Kutaragi, the man known as the Father of PlayStation, also has creds under his belt apart from his phenomenal consoles. Back in 2007, he pushed for the Sony and Namco Bandai joint venture, Cellius. At the end of October this year, Kutaragi will spearhead yet another company, adding a shiny new badge to his gaming résume.

Shortly after their acquisition of Playfish, Electronic Arts is set to streamline operations, sacking 1,500 employees from different levels, and canning 12 unannounced projects. Speaking in an investor conference call, chief financial officer John Brown gave out the details.

The powers and resources of the NPD, Enterbrain, and GfK Chart-Track have all come together and the results are in - Dragon Quest IX dominated the global sales charts spanning over three months ending September of this year. What's more amazing is that the DS-exclusive title has only been released in Japan. See how the others fared.

It's cliché, but you should never judge a book by its cover. But what if the exterior is all you have right now and Nina is doing a sexy pose? I'm talking about the sales art for an upcoming Tekken movie spotted by Comingsoon.net, and it shows off the characters that will be fighting for the title of "King of Iron Fist."

Just like a PSN video content update, folks in Europe will be treated to a lineup of movies soon to be available for download. Unlike the usual Video Store update for the US PSN, however, these titles are pretty recent. How recent? Like Bruno recent.

Despite owing his fortune to his music, DMX has a few bones to pick with the music industry, condensing it all on a profanity-rich rant that lasts nearly two minutes. The rapper believes that the industry is holding out on artists like him, particularly with the CD sales. On that note, he also fires a few rounds at the video game industry for doing the same. It's all on video, and it's in here.