Demo PS3 Units freeze on Purpose

***wraggster*** · December 28th, 2006, 23:52

via slashdot

A Sony rep has claimed to Destructoid that demo PS3 units in kiosks across the country were built to freeze up on purpose. From the article: "We do that so that people won't play it all day long," he explained. "Specifically during Motorstorm, we made it freeze up a lot

**jme** · December 29th, 2006, 00:09

lol wat a ****ing big fat steaming pile of bull$#@!!

**ninja9393** · December 29th, 2006, 00:55

okay, there just trying to make us think that the ps3 isnt buggy

**VampDude** · December 29th, 2006, 01:10

could be so, but then again SONY could just be saying that to cover the fact that their machine is'nt so perfect!

**freitax** · December 29th, 2006, 02:10

it does sound like bs, but again
I didn't heard no complain of ps3 freezes. And if they really did that, thats just stupid of sony cuz it will always make people think the ps3 is buggy, who is running sony?a retard?borat's brother?

**the_eternal_dark** · December 29th, 2006, 05:52

Originally Posted by freitax

it does sound like bs, but again
I didn't heard no complain of ps3 freezes. And if they really did that, thats just stupid of sony cuz it will always make people think the ps3 is buggy, who is running sony?a retard?borat's brother?

But I have heard reports of PS3's becoming overly hot, almost too hot to keep your hand on the case.

I do think this is most likely BS. I can't really even believe what Sony says anymore...