With the launch of the highly anticipated PlayStation Move, the gaming domain crafted by Sony has attained newer land. The company is set to boost the performance of the PlayStation 3 console with the v3.50 software update. A post by Eric Lempel, VP of Network Operations Department, on the PlayStation blog has revealed that this new update will introduce the previously announced Blu-ray 3D Disc Playback support.
This update will revise the system to offer Facebook Integration as well as a Grief Reporting Function. The former will empower developers to fashion titles that enables better interaction with Facebook. It has been mentioned that with the availability of compatible PS3 titles, gamers will be able to access public information on the social networking site for an enriching gameplay experience.
Gamers can now report inappropriate messages received from other PlayStation Network members with the help of the second feature introduced through the update. It will proffer players with the ability to send their complaints directly from the XMB. The function will be available in the option menu of the messages list under the Friends category.
In the same post, Eric Lempel replied back to a query regarding one of the previous updates namely 3.0. The inquiry delved into the separation of base game trophies from the ones earned through DLC. Lempel answered that the enhancement is already available, allowing gamers to categorize as well as switch between their base game and add-on packs trophies for compatible titles by pressing the square button.
Though the post states that the software update v3.50 will be available soon, a rumor mill on the web suggests that it is already available.