{"id":12766,"date":"2011-07-06T11:22:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-06T09:22:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"resistance-3-includes-something-called-a-psn-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/12766-resistance-3-includes-something-called-a-psn-pass","title":{"rendered":"Resistance 3 includes something called a \u201cPSN Pass\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What&rsquo;s a &ldquo;PSN Pass&rdquo;? Well, that&rsquo;s anybody&rsquo;s guess for the moment, and the only live specimen we&rsquo;ve caught in the wild have is a Resistance 3 boxshot that turned up on German gaming forum, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.konsolentreff.net\/showthread.php?tid=14349\" target=\"_blank\">Konsolentreff.<\/a> The game is branded with a PSN Pass logo, and the text<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;PSN Pass Network features only available in countries that have PlayStation Store&rdquo;.<\/p>\n<p>Is Sony launching some sort of one-time online pass system like EA, THQ, Codemasters, and others have implemented, and somewhat controversially at that?<\/p>\n<p>Sometime last year, Sony&rsquo;s Andrew House told <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamesindustry.biz\/articles\/2010-08-23-sony-s-andrew-house-interview?page=2\" target=\"_blank\">GamesIndustry.biz<\/a> that the company was mulling over doing just that, saying that &ldquo;On the principle of making online portions of the game available or unlocked from the disc-based release for a fee, we&#8217;re broadly supportive of that.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And we&#8217;re exploring actively the same option for our own content.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He did, however, add that the network&rsquo;s free multiplayer access was responsible for &ldquo;a lot of the success of PSN today&rdquo;, suggesting that they&rsquo;re unlikely to charge a subscription fee on the service.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned, free online multiplayer game fans.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/15428-Resistance-3-includes-quot-PSN-pass-quot?p=471280#post471280\" target=\"_self\">Any guesses at what a PSN pass might be?<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>&lt;&lt; Let us know in the forums<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUUUUULTIPASS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-playstation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12766\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}