Introducing: The New PlayStation Store

Rich Graphics, Simple Navigation and Powerful Search Help PlayStation 3 Customers Discover Games, Video and More

FOSTER CITY, Calif., Oct. 17, 2012 /CNW/ - Sony Network Entertainment International and Sony Computer Entertainment America, today unveiled a redesigned PlayStation®Store for the PlayStation®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment system. The new store offers a completely redesigned, rich user interface, with easy search and powerful content discovery through the integrated global catalog of more than 20,000 pieces of game-related content including downloadable games, add-ons and themes and over 100,000 videos and TV shows.

With an unprecedented amount of content now available in the PlayStation®Store, the dramatic redesign delivers easier navigation, improved discovery and integrates game, video and applications like never before. Product pages also deliver in-depth information about purchases, giving users valuable content information, while providing a rich visual experience similar to the advanced high-definition games only found on PS3.

The new PlayStation®Store is available today in Europe on all PlayStation®Network connected PlayStation®3 computer entertainment systems. The New PlayStation®Store will be available in the United States, Canada, Brazil and Mexico on October 23, 2012.

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SOURCE: Sony Network Entertainment International

Robin Schultz, Voce Communications, [phone], [email protected], Greg Belloni, Sony Network Entertainment, [phone], [email protected]