Not made by me. These are in order 1 being the earliest and 122 being the newest. Don't take it too seriously.
How Sony Screwed Up
1 Sony announces they’re sticking with the “boomerang” control
2 Sony screw Europe by changing their Japanese Blu-Ray discs to Region 1 (US)
3 First hints of a serious delay from the release date of March 2006
4 Rumour-of-Retraction 1: Controller will be re-redesigned
5 Sony says nothing for too long
6 Sony: The hard disk is optional
7 $900 price tag, Sony shares tumble
8 Confirmed: PS3 is delayed, Blu-Ray blamed
9 Retraction: Controller will be redesigned
10 Games will be region free
11 Sony refuse to demo in Hi-Def
12 Sony Devs “confirm” Price tag is $499
13 Sony says $499 is incorrect
14 PS3 to be unplayable at E3 ‘06
15 Sony still bidding on components at T-6months
16 Price: $399 Date: Early November 06
17 Sony will lose $900M launching the PS3
18 PS3 is no more powerful than a 360
19 Partial-Retraction: Price: $499/$599
20 Retraction: 20gig PS3 has no HDMI [PDF Warning]
21 New controller is here [No link, sorry]
22 Ubisoft spits on the PS3
23 Sony Pres: HDMI gives you the same quality
24 Sony: PS3 is ‘Too Cheap’
25 Sony silently remove functionality
26 No wireless controller or memory card support for cheap model
27 No vibration in the controller
28 Sony screws Europe #2: Price: £425 ($802)
29 Sony: 5M people will buy a PS3 even without games
30 Price (US): Still $599
31 88% say the PS3 is too damned expensive
32 Sony: “We get no breaks [on the PS3 price]”
33 HDMI is useless
34 Porting games to take 3 years
35 Sony: “PC Dead, Nintendo For Kids, We Innovate”
36 Sony: We want the PS3 to be like an iPod
37 Kutaragi confuses the hell out of everyone
38 PS3 controller used to rumble in ‘99
39 Sony CEO: “PS3 is Future Proof, Xbox 360 is a transitional product”
40 Only 20 PS3s per store
41 Japanese Developers [about the PS3]: “meh”
42 90% of developers think the PS3 is too expensive
43 First bundle price: $1016
44 PS3 still not in assembly for another month
45 Sony borrows 80 BILLION Yen
46 Rumour that Apple is working with Sony
47 Retraction: Sony say putting the Apple logo on their site was a “mistake”
48 Leak: Internal Q&A document hits the net
49 PS3 Cell CPU yields are terrible
50 Rumoured Re-Retraction: Blu-Ray and Cell are both holding back the PS3
51 Sony are unsure what the PS3 IS
52 PS3 will slow the industry
53 Report: Developers avoid PS3
54 THQ scrap WWE Smackdown vs Raw ‘07 [Ed - YEY!]
55 More developers ditch the PS3
56 Dev kits ship; Devs are “underwhelmed”
57 PS3 has worse texture capabilities than the 360
58 More cancelled PS3 games
59 PS2 memory cards need an adaptor to work in the PS3
60 Sony still haven’t started making retail PS3s but aim for 200k units
61 PS3 launching with 700k units
62 PS3 to have shipped 4,000,000 units by Dec 31st 2006
63 PS3 will cure cancer
64 Stock Retraction: Only 50% of promised PS3s for Japan
65 Sony underclock the PS3’s GPU
66 Blu-Ray laser shortage!
67 PS3 not shipping with HDMI cables
68 Blu-Ray drives are almost twice as slow as the 360’s DVD drive.
69 Sony screws Europe #3: PAL delayed until March ‘07
70 Extreme shortages for launch
71 Sony screws Japan #3: Launch numbers reduced again
72 Sony: No 1080p games at launch
73 Sony shares get trashed again from delay news
74 Sony Devs cannot get a PS3
75 Sony: Eeeek!
76 Hollywood: Blu-Ray sucks
77 Europe: FU too, Sony
78 Gran Turismo HD to cost $1000 for the whole game
79 Sony gives away an Xbox 360 as a first prize… Whoops.
80 Price drop! Oh hang on… No… only for Japan
81 Sony fans: “meh”
82 Game price: $75-$85 Retraction: $59.99
83 PS3s overheat
84 Ubisoft: PS3s have less available memory
85 Preorders start
86 Preorders stop
87 Sony worries about overheating issues
88 eBay bans preorder-sellers
89 PS3 comes with composite but no component cables
90 Sony fake a report
91 Sony might screw Europe (tentative #4): Another delay?
92 IGN rate the new controller as the worst “next-gen” controller
93 Sony definitely screws Europe #4/5: Importing a PS3 is illegal
94 PS3 reviews: “meh”
95 PS1 games still don’t work
96 MS retaliates over #90
97 Sony going to miss their lowered targets
98 Europe screws Europe: UK Judge agrees with Sony: imports are not allowed
99 Sony buries Lik-Sang in legal woes
100 PS3 is a massive power hog
101 Sony misses 100k target for Japan
102 PS3 no better than a Xbox 360
103 Nine minutes to install Riiiiidge Raaaacer
104 MS reckon Sony’s online gaming network is “busted”
105 SIXAXIS controllers go bad
106 EA (a Sony supporter) predicts Sony missing targets
107 Sony Exec: Sony “overreached” by including Blu-Ray with the PS3
108 PS3 boot & start is too slow
109 Best Buy cancel all preorders due to lack of stock
110 Best Buy Employee: shipments slashed in half
111 First proper review scores 6.4
112 NBA Live ‘07 cancelled
113 Tony Hawk Project 8 better on the 360
114 Three “launch games” delayed and one cancelled
115 PS3 rated third of third
116 PS3 demos suck
117 Glitches on older games
118 Sony admits backwards-compatibility is nowhere near ready
119 CoD3 is better on the 360
120 You don’t get a power cable with the rechargeable controllers
121 720p games play at 480p on 1080i screens
122 Four people shot waiting for PS3s










