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News LittleBigPlanet PSP Will "Talk" To Its Bigger Brother, Unlock Bonus Content
As expected, LittleBigPlanet PSP will talk to the Playstation 3 iteration of LittleBigPlanet to unlock "bonus content"
There are no details on exactly what that content is yet, but we're hoping it's like, a PSP Go outfit for Sackboy or something. Sony are apparently going to plough a "multi-million marketing campaign" behind the game -...
News Ever Wondered What The Biggest Online Game On The Playstation 3 Is...?
Killzone 2? Motorstorm: Pacific Rift? Resistance 2? Nope
.. SOCOM: Confrontation. SCEA's Mark Rogers is basing this statistic by counting the number of simultaneous Playstation Network connections. He bases the game's success off the community's commitment to the franchise. Rogers concluded that dedicated fans will be rewarded by an upcoming patch...
News inFamous Is Heading To The Cinema Too, Erm, Hurrah!
Alongside Nathan Drake, Sony Pictures want to bring Sucker Punch's Cole McGrath to the big screen
In fact, they want to do it so badly they've already got a screenplay drafted out by Sheldon Turner. Hollywood hotshots Avi and Ari Arad are said to be producing the movie; they're also apparently going to work on the Uncharted movie. To be honest,...
News T3 Go Hands On With The Playstation Portable Go
T3 have an exclusive review of the new PSP Go alongside a video hands-on
They praise the system's portability and promise of instant access to games but question whether switching to the Go will be worthwhile for PSP-3000 owners. They do however conclude that the most interesting thing about the PSP Go will be how it competes against the iPod Touch...
News MotorStorm: Pacific Rift Game Launching Heading To Playstation Home
Hey MotorStorm: Pacific Rift fans
Up for meeting some likeminded gamers in Playstation Home and launching a game of your favourite off-road racer? Wicked. It's heading to Home as part of tomorrow's update so now you've got your bases covered. The Playstation Blog are also teasing big announcements for Home/MotorStorm connectivity.
News Brilliant New Fat Princess Themed Quest Launches In Playstation Home
As part of a brilliant new Fat Princess themed Playstation Home quest, the Princess needs cake
And you're going to stuff her full of it. You'll participate in a quest for slices of cake throughout the Home based adventure and eventually unlock gigantic gateux to stuff her majesty. Fantastic stuff. This launches tomorrow. We'll see you in there.
News First Screens Of The Playstation Home Fat Princess Space
PSNow have some of the first screens of the new Fat Princess themed Playstation Home space
An announcement of the space is expected before the launch of the PSN game tomorrow.
News Premium Kratos Figure To Hit The Market From Sideshow Collectibles
Sideshow Collectibles have received the go-ahead to produce one of their uber expensive - note these $300 Star Wars figures - premium format figures for Sony's Kratos character
The God Of War star's likeness will end up being captured over a full 15" and will retail in the $300-$400 range. They're also planning to sculpt some God Of War...
News Quantic Dream's David Cage Will Deliver A Keynote At GDC Europe
Quantic Dream's David Cage is to deliver a keynote at the European version of the Game Developer's Conference on "Writing Interactive Narrative For A Mature Audience"
Given Cage's most recent games, Fahrenheit and Heavy Rain, we certainly think he's up to the task of delivering a lecture on such matter. In fact we wish we could be there to hear it...
News Ghostbusters: The Video Game Sells Big In The US
Thankfully for Atari, a company in pretty dire need of a successful game, Ghostbusters: The Video Game has gone on to sell over one million copies in the US across all platforms
That's a massive big deal for Atari so well done to them. The game was pretty good too.
News Smexy Blue & Red DualShock 3 Controllers To Hit American Soils
So Engadget ran a whole patriotic angle on this story
We'll ignore that. Mainly because whether these colours are "American" or not (they remind us more of the UK, France and Holland to be honest) they look mighty gorgeous. And we'd love to see them in other countries. Namely the European ones. Because we've still only got black...
News Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Will Not Require A Mandatory Install
Despite what you may have read around the Interweb last night, Naughty Dog's Christophe Balestra has confirmed that like the original Uncharted, Uncharted 2 will not require an installation to play
Rumours were flying of a 1.7GB install at various other outlets. Guess that means you should listen to us and only us, right?
News Sony Confirms A US Eye Pet Launch This Holiday '09
One game that's not caught the 2009-flu is Eye Pet, as Joystiq are reporting that the game will be available this Holiday 2009
Hurrah! Variety. Studio London's clever virtual-pet type release aims to deliver on Natal's promises a year early without the hype. According to Joystiq the game will be available as a stand alone release or bundled with the...
News Media Molecule To Extend LittleBigPlanet As A Creation Tool
Speaking with VG247, Media Molecule boss Mark Healey has explained that LittleBigPlanet will be expanded as a creation tool in future DLC
A lot of our DLC so far has been based around expanding our palletes, if you like; more costumes, more stickers, and things like this, said the developer. A big part of whats coming in the future expands...
News So Where Exactly Do Playstation 3 Games Come From?
These shots were taken inside Sony's new Blu-Ray factory in Sydney, Australia
The recently opened factory had its doors opened for press photography this week and the fascinating shots of machinery were the result of the opened doors. Looks like they were pressing some retail copies of PAIN at the time.
News Comic-Con 2009: Who Wants A Green Lantern PSP-3000?
The PSP Go may be the latest and greatest PSP hardware to hit the market, but that ain't gonna stop Sony showcasing a Green Lantern themed PSP-3000 at this year's Comic-Con
Sadly, this bad boy ain't available for sale, just for ogling. However, those of you with access to the Playstation Store via your PSP might be interested to know about a 16...
News inFamous Costumes Coming To LittleBigPlanet This August
LittleBigPlanet's Sackboy is getting ready to don inFamous' Cole McGrath's outfit come this August 8th
The DLC will allow you to dress Sackboy as an heroic/evil iteration of the inFamous protagonist. Check out the evil Cole Sackboy after the jump.
News Sony Promote echoshift As A "Self Co-Op" Kinda Game
Sony want you to know that their upcoming echoshift (redubbed from echochrono) is a a game all about "self co-op"
Player's must solve puzzles by using past actions to solve puzzles. Of course you'll be playing as echochrome's recognisable mannequin characters. The final game will feature 45 levels and 30 puzzle types with the promise of DLC in the...
News Fat Princess Receives Simultaneous Worldwide Release This Thursday, July 30th
Sometimes when games get delayed a lot, it's best not to make an announcement about their release until literally days before they actually come out
In retail's case, that theory doesn't work so well - hype has to be built, etc. But when it's a digital download, it works fine. Such is the shock and excitement we were struck with when we got word...
News David Jaffe Hints At A Comic-Con 2010 Show Floor Appearance
David Jaffe has been hard at work on his new Playstation 3 exclusive for a while now
After touting a few teasers, information has dried up a fair amount, namely because Jaffe is seriously busy with actually making the game. Thankfully, it seems like that game is around the corner. As part of a series of Tweets from the legendary God Of War/Twisted...
News Comic-Con 2009: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Multiplayer DLC In The Pipeline
Uncharted 2: Among Theives' creative director Amy Hennig has revealed that Naughty Dog's latest will get post release support in the form of multiplayer DLC
"One of the great things about the multiplayer and the co-op is that it gives us great opportunities to expand the experience for players with downloadable content, unlockables, things like...
News Europe To Get Playstation Network Cards In Time For The Launch Of PSP Go
Europe is pretty much the last region on the radar to get pre-paid Playstation Network cards
Asian markets have had them for ages. The USA and Canada have gotten them more recently. But nothing in Europe. But it looks like they're on their way according to a retailer listing. The cards are available in 20 and 50 Euro variants and are listed with a...
News Comic-Con 2009: Amazingly Cute Marvel Superheroes Heading To The World Of LittleBigPlanet
Do you want to see something adorable? Oh right, we put the image above the text so you've already seen something adorable
That's right, it's LittleBigPlanet's Sackboy dressed as Wolverine! How cute is that?! The answer is: amazingly cute. Likewise Kotaku managed to get snaps of Sackboy dressed as Ironman and Captain America. They're after the jump...
News Does This Look Familiar? LittleBigPlagiarism Springs To Mind
This is a clip from Brazilian TV show Bom Dia & Companhia
You may have noted it looks just like Media Molecule's LittleBigPlanet. That's because it does. It's a shameless rip-off. It airs daily on one of the top Brazilian TV networks.
News Earn Double XP On Killzone 2 This Weekend
Killing Time
The US Playstation Blog have confirmed that you'll earn double XP if you play some Killzone 2 this weekend. There's never really been a better time to jump back into Killzone 2 to be honest. Double XP, new maps, map pack bundle, etc. We guess we'll see you on there.
News Comic-Con 2009: We Demand Naughty Dog Implement The "Kitty Got Wet" Phrase Into Uncharted 2
One of the most interesting things to come out of Comic-Con 2009 is the tale of the "Kitty got wet" catchphrase
When asked about the subject of ad-libbing during an Uncharted 2 panel yesterday, Nathan Drake's voice actor Nolan North gave a suspicious smile to creative director Amy Henning and asked, " "Is it okay to discuss KGW?"...
News New Sony VAIO Laptops To Integrate The Playstation Network
Remember when Howard Stringer said Sony were planning to roll out the Playstation Network into a number of their devices? Guy wasn't lying
Sony's new VAIO W laptop will feature 100% support for the Playstation Network. Despite hinting that "games are a possibility", Sony will use the Playstation Network integration to roll out their TV and...
News Sony Sign With Universal To Bring New Music To The SingStore
The SingStar team have just a closed a massive deal with Universal according to the Playstation Blog
The partnership will entitle the team to bring tracks from artists such as Elton John, The Police and Nirvana to the SingStore. The SingStar team also want you to know about the upcoming releases for SingStar: Motown and SingStar: Take That. Motown...
News Comic-Con 2009: Get Some Gold Rush In Your Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Here's a quick look at new co-operative mode from Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
"Gold Rush" will see three players working co-operatively through a series of increasingly difficult round to capture a number of pieces of precious plunder. It looks like the maps are based upon the competitive multiplayer maps, but this mode looks like it could...
News TGS 09: Kaz Hirai Will Provide The Memorable Quotes For Sony's Tokyo Game Show Keynote
The Tokyo Game Show kicks off from September 24th to the 27th
Of course Sony are going to be there. And we'll be covering their every move. Most of which will probably come from company head Kaz Hirai. Interestingly the keynote has already been entitled "New Tactics For 2009"; if Sony's new pricing plans don't come into fruition at next months...
News Japanese Gran Turismo PSP TV-Spot Is Subtle Yet Effective
Sometimes companies try to hard
Example; when a video game's advert is filled with explosions, terrible rock music, quick camera switches and a few more explosions, you can probably assume that the game is rubbish and is being marketed at a tribe who think games have to be macho to be good. This Gran Turismo PSP TV spot from Japan is the polar...
News Comic-Con 2009: Introducing The "Spiral Of Death", Ratchet's "Deadly Yo-Yo" Fan Designed Weapon
Not long ago we posted about Captain Quarks "My Blaster Runs Hot" competition
Thousands of people entered, attempting to get their weapon into the game. At Comic-Con today, the winning entry was announced — the "Spiral Of Death". The weapon will allow Ratchet to fire off buzz saw shaped projectiles and control them post deployment,...
This is a screenshot from a video game
A very special video game in fact. It's from Insomniac's Ratchet & Clank: A Crack In Time. How, amazing, is, it, shaping, up, to, be? We actually completed Tools Of Destruction four times so you can't even measure our hype for the sequel. Sadly outside of our publication interest seems suspiciously low for...
News Comic-Con 2009: Clever Puzzles Dominate New Ratchet & Clank: A Crack In Time Gameplay Footage
Head scratcher
Imagine how good life would be if you could record yourself doing things, then go back in time and play back what you recorded while you do something else. That's exactly what Clank can do in Ratchet & Clank: A Crack In Time allowing him to conquer a series of dastardly puzzles. We can only imagine how devious Insomniac are going...
News Take A Look At PixelJunk Shooter In Action At Comic-Con 2009
Here's a bit of hot footage straight from the show floow of Comic-Con 2009 -- it's PixelJunk Shooter
The minimalist PSN franchise is back, and by all accounts of this showfloor footage, appears to be as addictive as ever.
News Guerrilla Will Take A "Step Back" From Killzone 2, Taking Time To "Reflect"
Speaking on the European Playstation blog, Guerrilla Games producer Seb Downie has commented on the companies current status with Killzone 2, and that they're looking to take a break from the game for a short period
"Right now were going to take a step back from Killzone 2," said Downie. "Weve been working non-stop since the disc...
News Playstation 3 Dominating Middle Eastern Sales
While touting your high sales figures in Europe and North America is usually top of any international companies list, Sony have always been keen to promote the Playstation brand equally worldwide
Which is perhaps why the company are seeing significantly strong sales of the Playstation 3 in the Middle East."The PS3, which is a high-end machine...
News Sony To Release Bonkers New Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Toy Line
Upon reading the headline to this article you might be fooled into thinking you might be on the verge of purchasing your own stern-faced Nathan Drake action figure
Or perhaps a life-size Elena doll. Wrong, the Uncharted 2: Among Thieves toyline will consist of super-deformed vinyl figures from ESC-Toys. Only 2500 will be made. Quirky.
News Go Historic With The New LittleBigPlanet History Pack
Aww Sackboy could you look any cuter? We were convinced you couldn't but you just keep proving us wrong gosh dang it
Particularly in your new historical pack dressed as Ghengis Khan, Boudica, the Countess of Lovelace and Mozart. As revealed on the Japanese website, the costumes will cost 100 Yen each, and will retail alongside a History sticker pack...
News Media Molecule Will Make An Announcement At GamesCon
Amidst all the celebration of 1,000,000 LittleBigPlanet levels, a Playstation Blog post teased that Media Molecule would have an announcement to make on August 18th
One interesting tid-bit that totally skipped over our heads yesterday - pointed out by GameZine - is that August 18th is when Sony hold their mammoth GamesCon keynote. Now don't get your...
News Killzone 2 DLC Bundle On The Way [Updated]
If you're new to the world of Killzone 2, or have yet to stump up the cash for all the DLC that Guerrilla have been releasing, you should know that a bundle pack is on the way
Alongside the release of the Napalm & Cordite pack tomorrow, a new bundle priced at $11.99 (no European details yet) will provide you with all three of the currently...
News Here's Your Surprisingly Colourful European MAG Boxart
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nl</a> [you'd never have guessed from the enormous watermark eh? - Ed] have managed to get their hands on the European boxart for Zipper Interactive's MAG. And it's surprisingly colourful. The game had an excellent showing at E3 and it's something we're excited for. Still, the lack of commitment for a release date makes us wonder...
News Shatter Developers Sidhe Praise Sony's PhyreEngine
The PhyreEngine may be free to use but it's pretty powerful
Afterall, flower is a testament to that truth. It's a truth that Shatter developers, Sidhe, agree with. After all, Sidhe managing director Mario Wynands described the engine as "great solution for download products where budgets are lower and every dollar counts". So if you've got...
News LittleBigPlanet Hits 1,000,000 Levels Milestone, Media Molecule Tease August 18th Announcement
The LittleBigPlanet community should give themselves a massive pat on the back
Today marks the day that 1,000,000 user levels have been created and uploaded. That's a lot of levels; one for every 21 seconds since LBP launched to be precise. To commemorate the event the Playstation Blog have posted this little montage of some of the best levels...
News God Of War Blades Of Chaos Replica On The Way
Games, comic books, movies and novels not enough God Of War for you? How about an authentic replica of the Blades Of Chaos? Yes, the marketing claws are deep into Sony's mega franchise right now
We'll leave you with the words of Kotaku to explain the details of this fantastic memento.United Cutlery's Blades of Chaos (October 2009): United Cutlery ,...
News Splinter Cell: Conviction Totally Possible On The PS3, Not Coming Due To "Business" Reasons
You know what, we've been harsh on Valve in the past, but fair play to them
If they don't want to make Playstation games, at least their honest about it. In the case of Splinter Cell: Conviction though, it's all about money, money, money. We don't really blame Ubisoft for taking Microsoft's cash - hey, their money is as good as anybodies - however...
News Grab The Wipeout HD 2.00 Patch Now Ahead Of Thursday's DLC
The new Wipeout HD 2
00 patch is now available. Aside from obviously getting things ready for the Fury DLC later this week, the patch tweaks a few things to improve the experience: Brand new Statistics section Reworked ship and track select screens New community functionality has been added to make it easier to play with friends online Several...
News Sony Did Consider Two Analogue Sticks For The PSP Go
The PSP Go has just one analogue nub
Many consumers expected it to have two, seeing as the lack of a second has been one of the biggest complaints for PSP consumers. In the latest issue of Game Informer, Sony Worldwide Studios President Shuhei Yoshida discusses the reasoning for excluding a second nub.We also felt like many users that we wish...
News Michael Jackson Signed Playstation Will No Doubt Set You Back A Few Quid
Pictured is an image of a genuine signed Playstation by the King Of Pop himself, the late Michael Jackson
It's currently at $650 with 6 bids placed. No doubt prices will rise over the next few days. The system is actually doubly special because it is the 1,000,001st Playstation to be made. Who's going to bid?
News Hooray, Insomniac Will Not Back Down From Holiday Releases
Isn't it interesting? This Christmas has become a barren spell of releases
Why? Everyone is too scared to put their game next to Modern Warfare 2 and Assassin's Creed II. Look back through our archives from the past three months and you'll note one thing: all the big '09 releases are being pushed back until early 2010. It defeats the whole ethos of...
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