With 70 million PlayStation 3 consoles in homes worldwide, Sony has sold 595 million PS3 games to date and 15 million PlayStation Move controllers.
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PlayStation Plus, the subscription service package on PlayStation Store that offers exclusive discounts on games and online storage for game saves, started to offer an “Instant Game Collection” in North America and Europe in July 2012. The Instant Game Collection enables PS Plus members to enjoy popular titles from third party developers and publishers as well as Sony Worldwide Studios at no extra cost.
Introduced in September 2010, the PlayStation Move motion controller is now supported by a wide range of over 400 games as of November 2012, including Sports Champions 2, LittleBigPlanet Karting and NBA 2K13. Additionally, this month marks the global launch of Wonderbook, a new peripheral that uses augmented reality to deliver a new take on storytelling. Wonderbook uses the PlayStation Eye camera to draw players into new worlds, allowing them to interact with stories as they tilt or rotate it, or simply turn the pages.
PS3 has gained tremendous support from third party developers and publishers worldwide. The cumulative number of software titles for PS3 has reached 3,590 with more than 595 million units sold worldwide. Some of the latest PS3 games include Assassin's Creed III (Ubisoft Entertainment), Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 (Activision), PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale (Sony) and WWE 13 (THQ). In addition, software titles that support “cross platform feature” such as LittleBigPlanet 2: Cross Controller Pack, Playstation, Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time (Sony) are also expected to be released. With these titles, Sony will connect gaming experiences across the PS3 and PS Vita.
