Sony’s announced PS3 consoles will launch region-free for games. Yeah, you heard it, any game anywhere in the world will play on any PlayStation 3 console purchased in any nation.

The really instresting factor in all of this is that game developers would be able to make a single game disc for worldwide distribution…this could also make game releases faster for us here in America…more often then not Japan will get games months before America, and sometimes games never make it to the states…Also the BluRay technology in the PS3 poses an issue…how can the games not be region free, and the yet to market DVD’s have region controls…could be a pandora’s box of problems…Welcome to CrzLand

-Nic

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