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Sunday, March 08, 2009

PlayStation 3 firmware 2.70 update due this month - March

playstation 3 firmware 2.70The thought and prospect of it has kept people anxiously waiting, but due to recent news, it looks as if Playstation 3 owners might not be waiting much longer for the next firmware version from Sony.

You may not be aware, but there is a certain bug in the PSN game ”Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle-Cars”, which is causing all sorts of sign-out problems for some users. Well two members from Psyonix (the development team for that game) have stated on their official forums that they are working hard to fix the bug, but more importantly, they said that Sony fixed a bug in the next firmware 2.70 update that may fix these problems.

While, some fans of the game will be wondering when the problem will be fixed, a lot more were interested in the 2.70 hint that the developer gave out. A reply from another member of the dev team stated: “IIRC it will drop later this month. And contain lots of fun new fixes. I’m excited about this one, lots of new stuff. :). ”

So is this the clearest hint yet that Sony will be releasing firmware 2.70 on the PS3 this month? Let us know your thoughts on this. We’ll keep you updated if Sony responds to this story.

Source: PR News