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north america
PlayStation Store Update: Go Robo!
You shan't be wanting for downloadable games after this week's North American PlayStation Store update, especially if you call yourself an XS Junior League Soccer fan. I know you're out there! More »
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Comment by Bialia: And, for the third week in a row, I am baffled and dumbstruck that the Fallout 3 DLC still isn't... 12 Responses | Other threads
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deals
Hey, Prototype's Cheap Today!
Attention, budget conscious gamers, Amazon.com is giving you a chance to snag a copy of Prototype on the cheap. Well, maybe not cheap, but extremely reasonable. The PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC game is your deal of the day. More »
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Comment by Shinta: I can't even tell if anyone can see this, and the lag while I'm typing is beyond ridiculous; but I've... 20 Responses | Other threads
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littlebigplanet
Media Molecule Envisions LittleBigPlanet Backwards Compatibility For Possible Sequel
Should there ever be a LittleBigPlanet 2—and Media Molecule's Alex Evans isn't saying, officially, that there is—don't fret that those 2 million-plus levels created in the first will be immediately rendered useless. More »
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Comment by Archaotic: Good to hear. It would suck if they made a sequel and the levels didn't carry over. That being said,... 14 Responses | Other threads
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clips
Uncharted 2 Gets Frosty On This Week's GameTrailers TV
Naughty Dog's upcoming PlayStation 3 exclusive Uncharted 2: Among Thieves will be the focus of this week's GameTrailers TV, offering up new footage, new levels and a look inside the developer's studio. More »
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Comment by rookybeats: Is the first one worth buying? That or UTIII? 31 Responses | Other threads
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delay of game
Dead To Rights: Retribution Waives Rights To 2009 Release
Namco Bandai's extra-violent third-person shooter Dead To Rights: Retribution may not be releasing this year after all. The Volatile Games-developed Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 game may be slipping into 2010, according to multiple sources. More »
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Comment by b-radicate: Any game that allows me to maul the lead singer of My Chemical Romance with a vicious attack dog is... 3 Responses | Other threads
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sony
Sony Boss Getting Fed Up With People Telling Him The PS3 Is Too Expensive
Few weeks back, Activision boss Bobby Kotick had some strong words to say about the price of the PS3. Today, Sony boss Sir Howard Stringer has some strong words for people bugging him about a PS3 price cut. More »
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Comment by (Zombie) Jolan: If you sell more consoles as a result, then you will recoup and surpass the loss with software sales--- how's... 59 Responses | Other threads
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Comic-Con 2009
Sony Bringing Ratchet, Clank & Drake To Comic-Con
Heading to the San Diego Comic-Con? We are too! As is Sony, bringing with it the latest and greatest from two of its upcoming PlayStation 3 games, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves and Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack In time. More »
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Comment by (Zombie) Jolan: I was excited til I saw "-Con" I would love some graphic novels of those series. 6 Responses | Other threads
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rumor
SOCOM 4 Is Apparently "In Development" For PS3
A listing for "SOCOM 4" for the PlayStation 3 at production studio PCB Productions might be a good indicator that somewhere, in some capacity, someone is working on another SOCOM game. Wouldn't that be surprising? More »
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Comment by Handsome Al: I haven't been into Syphon Filter. I've played the first one, but I don't remember much of the story. Is... 8 Responses | Other threads
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ps3
PS3 Bundle Includes MGS4, Killzone 2 [Update]
Normally, hardware bundles are a spotty affair. A game you don't really want, or two games, one you kinda want, one you just do not want. But this bundle, on sale at Best Buy next Sunday, looks great! More »
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Comment by Firelance: Anyone who needs a PS3, get this now. It's a great deal. 22 Responses | Other threads
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clips
Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2's Momiji In Action
The PlayStation 3 version of Ninja Gaiden II, now with extra Sigma, will feature more than just a playable Ryu Hayabusa. You'll also play as the anatomically impressive Rachel, a trashier looking Ayane, and the expectedly stacked Momiji. More »
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Comment by Archaotic: Can't wait to replay this with the re-tuned difficulty and new content. NG2 was awesome until the camera system... 12 Responses | Other threads
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marvelous entertainment
Marvelous May Bring Its Wii Games To PS3, Xbox 360
Japanese publisher Marvelous Entertainment hasn't seen the success on the Wii that it might have envisioned. Releases like No More Heroes, Muramasa: The Demon Blade and Arc Rise Fantasia haven't captured the Wii audiences attention just yet. What to do? More »
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Comment by Graham: I would LOVE to see Muramasa on a real machine. 47 Responses | Other threads
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north america
PlayStation Store Update: Hope You Like The Punisher!
Because the adventures of Frank Castle, better known as The Punisher, is this week's new playable addition to the PlayStation Store. Not a bad way to start the holiday weekend, but PSP owners get the better end of the deal. More »
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Comment by Akmed: when's falout 3 stuff coming? supposed to be end of june.. :\ unless i read wrong. 7 Responses | Other threads
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review
Gunstar Heroes Micro-Review: The Perfect Shot
The recent re-release of Gunstar Heroes on Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Network isn't the first port of the game we've seen over the past 16 years. But could it be one of the best? More »
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Comment by PissedPS3Fan: Never played this one. Is it similar at all to Contra, or is it more like Gradius/R-Type? 12 Responses | Other threads
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clips
The Three Factions of PS3's MAG
Zipper Interactive's massive Playstation 3 shooter MAG isn't just about having 256 players in a single battle at a time. There's more nuance than that. Take for instance the three factions in the game. More »
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Comment by lihimsidhe: anyone feel like this should be called: Massively Generic First Person Shooter The tactical feeds are interesting; I'll give it that.... 75 Responses | Other threads
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playstation network
Want Serious Sam HD On Your PS3? You Better Speak Up
Developer Croteam is bringing Serious Sam: The First Encounter HD to Xbox Live Arcade this summer and, eventually, the PC. But what about the other platform capable of handling the seriousness of this first-person shooter, the PlayStation 3? More »
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Comment by BubbleF**kingBuddy: Eh, I would rather see Castle Crashers. And DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou. 22 Responses | Other threads
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littlebigplanet
PlayStation 3 Bundles Don't Get Any More Precious Than This
If you don't already have a PlayStation 3 and your heart isn't a deep, deep black, consider Best Buy's current offer, featuring one of the better value-added bundles, featuring both Media Molecule's LittleBigPlanet and Pixar's Wall-E on Blu-ray. More »
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Comment by PossibleCabbage: Am I alone in that I just didn't like Wall-E that much? It was decent, but in my personal... 53 Responses | Other threads
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tecmo
Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Has Really Big Guns
Ninja Gaiden publisher Tecmo and Dynasty Warriors factory Koei were officially merged in April. But today, the two Japanese powerhouses spawned a European subsidiary. So we though we'd celebrate the good news with screen shots of Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2. More »
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Comment by PissedPS3Fan: Welcome to the land of the jaggies. Seriously, is there no antialiasing going on in these screenshots or what? And oh... 41 Responses | Other threads
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deals
Report: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 Prices Slashed In Fall
Anyone not expecting a price cut on the PlayStation 3 this year? How about the Xbox 360? Well, if Ars Technica's "Mole" is right—and it has been before—both consoles will be cheaper by the fall. More »
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Comment by (Zombie) Goldwings: To make the Elite standard?! Does that mean we'll get the super elite next, the one with the built in... 26 Responses | Other threads
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howard stringer
Sony's Expanded PlayStation Network May Debut Spring 2010
Sony CEO Howard Stringer and his underlings have been teasing an expanded, product line-wide PlayStation Network for years. That broader service, leaping from the PSP and PlayStation 3 to Sony branded televisions and other gadgets, might hit next year. More »
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Comment by Deathimself: i <3 the PSN. I don't care what you think! 31 Responses | Other threads
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north america
PlayStation Store Update: Everything Old Is New Again
Plenty of playable fun joins the North American PlayStation Store this week, with new PSN games, a new PS One Classic and fresh downloadable PSP games. You want Mobile Light Force? We got Mobile Light Force! More »
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Comment by Bialia: Argh, where is my Fallout 3 DLC? Gaaaaaaaaah!!!! 12 Responses | Other threads
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BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
BlazBlue Gets PSP Support Via Remote Play
Thanks to Sony's Remote Play technology, PlayStation 3 owners will be able to play Arc System Works and Aksys Games' BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger on their PSPs. Which is awesome. More »
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Comment by bakagaijin: Wow that's awsome. Remote play is sadly not promoted the way it should be. It's such an amazing feature. You... 17 Responses | Other threads
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playstation 3
Square Enix President Casts Further Doubt On The Last Remnant PS3 Release
Japanese role-playing game The Last Remnant was originally planned for a release on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. As of today, only two of those releases have happened, with the third, the PS3 version, starting to look unlikely. More »
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Comment by Archaotic: Having played the game on the 360, I can safely say that while it's a dirty shame that Square lied... 44 Responses | Other threads
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grand theft auto
Rockstar's Agent "Very, Very Different" From GTA
What do we know about Rockstar North's PlayStation 3 exclusive title Agent? Not much, other than that Rockstar founder Sam Houser believes that Agent, set in the 1970s and full of delicious espionage, will be "the ultimate action game." More »
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Comment by zero111311: So why are they making it PS3 exclusive? Wouldn't they get a ton more sales by releasing it on 360... 45 Responses | Other threads
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firmware watch
PlayStation Firmware 2.80 Incoming, Don't Get Excited
There's new PlayStation 3 firmware coming down the internets. While the opportunity to restart your PS3 is often reward enough, firmware 2.80 brings with it this: "The playback quality of some PLAYSTATION 3 format software has been improved." Sweet! [PlayStation.blog] -
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Katamari Forever Tunes Get Chippy
Namco Bandai's heading back to the Katamari mines this year for the PlayStation 3-only release of Katamari Forever—perhaps more aptly named Katamari Damacy Tribute in Japan. That "tribute" aspect is highlighted in its remixed, 8-bit influenced soundtrack. More »
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playstation network
Final Fantasy VII PSN Release Results In Over 100,000 New Aeris Deaths
Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII has become the "fastest selling PS one title on PlayStation Network since the game launched" accumulating over 100,000 downloads for the PlayStation 3 and PSP following its addition to the North American PlayStation Store. More » -
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Amazon Has Cheap PS3 Games All Day Long
Looking for some relatively cheap, older-type PlayStation 3 games? Amazon's doing the PS3 deal day thing once again, kicking things off with a little Modern Warfare and seeing where things go from there. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by Monkey Majiks: In the Uk last week WH Smith started trying to off load their console hardware, as they move away from... 12 Responses | Other threads
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screengrab
Ninja Gaiden II Stretches Definition Of "Only On"
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Comment by Tom Clancy's Samuraidino: Well...theirs blood on the cover of the 360 version maybe its the blood thats only on the Xbox360. PS3 gets purple... 28 Responses | Other threads
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clips
Watch Bayonetta Kick Out Megaton Combos For Five Minutes
PlatinumGames' Bayonetta should give you ample combo perfecting practice, as the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 action game lets players kick, punch and shoot during loading screens. Here's an extended look at that feature. More »
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Comment by BubbleF**kingBuddy: A good friend of mine once said: "Bayonetta makes Dante look like SA3 Yun." I agree with this sentiment. 39 Responses | Other threads
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playstation eye
Sony Spills More PS3 Motion Controller Details To Devs
Sony Computer Entertainment reached out to its development partners today, getting them up to speed on the new PlayStation Eye-powered motion controller tech it showcased at E3 2009. It also expanded upon the details provided at the show.
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Comment by Griefy: huh? What? You gotta be kidding. >.> Just stick to what you know please. 56 Responses | Other threads
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ps3
The Great Uncharted 2 Beta Giveaway
After giving out just a few PS3 beta codes for Uncharted 2: Among Thieves last week we were inundated with requests for more codes. More »
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Comment by Heliophage: This is a pretty cool idea. I'd be all over it if I didn't already have extra codes myself. 8 Responses | Other threads
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north america
PlayStation Store Update: Metal Gear Solid
Solid Snake sneaks into the North American PlayStation Store this week, as Metal Gear Solid for the original PlayStation becomes a PS One Classic. And... uh... Gran Turismo 5 Prologue is cheaper. Yes, it's a slow week. More »
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Comment by TheIrishNinja: ok, so if MGS 1 on PSN is today's announcement...look, if we dont get MGS4 trophies tomorrow, i think its... 19 Responses | Other threads
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playstation home
SOCOM, Ghostbusters Move Into Home This Week
It's moving day over at PlayStation Home tomorrow, as the PlayStation 3 virtual hang out space welcomes some high profile new additions: SOCOM: Confrontation and Ghostbusters: The Video Game. Both are functional and fun! More »
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Comment by FunkyMunxy: Yeah but I hear the graphics in the 360 version of Home are slightly better 18 Responses | Other threads
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Does Ghostbusters: The Video Game Look Better On Xbox 360?
Online head-to-head comparisons of the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of Atari's Ghostbusters: The Video Game indicate that one of those high-def consoles is offering a less "feel good" experience. More »
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Comment by BubbleF**kingBuddy: I've been petting this shitstorm over the past few days. Quite funny how a game based on a movie licensed... 129 Responses | Other threads
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deals
These PlayStation 3 Games Are Now Greatest Hits
The price of the PlayStation 3 may be holding steady, but the software library just got a price cut, effective today. That includes a cheaper Metal Gear Solid 4, now sporting a tasteful new red "Greatest Hits" bar. More »
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Comment by thesircuddles: Maybe some day we'll have Greatest Hits/Platinum Hits cases that aren't so ugly that I go out of my way... 41 Responses | Other threads
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mezco toyz
LittleBigPlanet Action Figures Have Been Sacked
Toymaker Mezco Toyz was planning to release LittleBigPlanet licensed action figures this year, in sizes ranging from 2" to 18", along with sundry other Sackboy and Sackgirl themed things. Not anymore, as the product line has been scrapped. More »
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Comment by Southrncomfortjm: Definitely still need to play this game. Gamefly... hook me up! 12 Responses | Other threads
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north america
PlayStation Store Update: Little Big Heavy Thunder
It's a big, big, big week for the North American PlayStation Store, as new downloadable content for Killzone 2, Call of Duty: World At War, LittleBigPlanet and Burnout Paradise bombards the PlayStation Network. And there are games! More »
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Comment by VinceNotVance: I know this is a Playstation Update post, but this'll relate. Has anyone picked up "Gunstar Heroes" for XBLA? If so,... 13 Responses | Other threads
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e3 2009
The King of Fighters XII For Novices
What happens when a reporter who knows nothing about The King of Fighters XII dares to take a meeting about it? More »
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Comment by jamesjohnson01: Errm....that's...interesting. Not the game for me I suppose, anyway. I'd prefer Blazblue. 17 Responses | Other threads
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e3 2009
Final Fantasy XIV Online Screens Are Online
Final Fantasy fans were shocked and/or delighted to see the fourteenth entry in the series officially announced at Sony's E3 2009 media briefing. Final Fantasy XIV is taking the series back online, a PlayStation 3 and PC "exclusive" MMO. More »
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Comment by Azwethinkweiz12: Hope the gameplay is easy and very fun. 27 Responses | Other threads
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media molecule
Shadow Of The Colossus Wanders Into LittleBigPlanet This Thursday
Phase two of Media Molecule's sinister plan to add Team Ico-themed content to LittleBigPlanet, forcing me to buy it, consists of three new Sackboys from Shadow of the Colossus. Meet Wander and Quadratus. But wait there's more. More »
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Comment by antspai01: i've actually never played ico OR shadow of the colossus :( i should be ashamed to own a ps2 :(... 27 Responses | Other threads
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