In-game XMb…going live today

 

Its finally here, the most simplest of things for the PS3, is here. A few days back we mentioned about the confirmation of the PS 3 v2.40 updates- well the day has finally arrived .Today it is finally being released- the in game XMB access and the trophy system!

 

The following are a few details revealed by Eric Lempel, Director of Playstation Network Operations.You can’t use web browser in game, must exit the game before doing that. The XMB is an exclusive feature for PS3 game titles. Currently only music stored on the HDD is accessible in games that support this feature. Firmware v2.40 merely enables custom soundtracks. Cross-game invites are not available in this system software update.

 

 

There’s not a limit on number of trophies the devs can put set by Sony, but there’s a value assigned to each trophy. Developers must balance out the trophies that are available to stay within an overall value based on whether the game is considered large-scope or small-scope. Essentially, a user that has unlocked every trophy in one game would have the same level as a user that unlocked every trophy in another title, all titles (depending on scope) have the same overall impact on a users’ level

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