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doubtful: This is the same reason why you never see hands with thirteen fingers in Western culture. more »
Odin: For those curious in Japanese the number four can be read as either shi or yon. Shi is a homophone for death so the number four is considered unlucky.... more »
ergonomicuser: Is it just me or does Princess have 2 faces on her face more »
thatdamnprinny: For everyone who seems to be on the oblivious, 4 is "shi" in japanese. "Death" happens to be "shi" as well, hence for example, "shinigami" which is "... more »
Tevor_the_Third: That's just weird. cultural differences for the win! But I thought the Simpsons was reasonably popular in Japan? Is it different because it's a well ... more »
ShaggE: Cracking Eggs Of Wisdom: I would have gone with the headline "Fat Princess Gets Fingered In Japan", but then, that is why I do not write for Kotaku. That is also why people sh... more »
Black-Dog-Howls: "Fear us oh dastardly vile blues for we have pinkies now!" more »
General Gumball: Sounded a little wacky at first, and I thought "LOL JAPAN", but then I remembered how silly we are in the west with the number 13. Like not including ... more »
Odin: I like how 90% of this list is copy and pasted from the Xbox 360 buyers guide list. Maybe it would have been better to filter off the multi-platform t... more »
KylenX: Hey Bash... You forgot Demon's Souls. more »
H.A.L.: PS3 Buyer's Guide: buy an Xbox. more »
VEXisGaY?: wow I can get almost all those games on xbox... buuuuuuuuuut infamous, drake, and ratchet are the only things that make the ps3 worth owning. And if ... more »
(Santa) Goldwings: Christ people it says ON THE POST that Demon Souls is not there DUE TO IT NOT BEING REVIEWED yet. Give them some slack guys :/ more »
emcglone316: I just got a ps3 recently as of right now i just have VC. I know uncharted is a given but how is killzone 2, i heard the game is great but is its mult... more »
cat. bus. - Die bad robots! Die!: Demon's Souls seems conspicuously absent. more »
Jitawa: Wow, quite the "in comments" uproar about the lack of Demon's Souls in the list. Though the reason is it hasn't been reviewed, it's heartening to see... more »
katanabobcat: It would appear that I was banned for questioning the games in the Buyer's Guide. So if Brian would show mercy and hold off on swinging the mighty ban... more »
Boom-Chicka-Ah: Here to Create a Star Commenter Empire: That Mazuza is sooooooo out of place. more »
stephan.varak: Valkyria Chronicles deserves a shoutout as a potential gift (you can get it pretty cheap and the experience holds out really well) more »
Brian Crecente: Just a reminder that this is pulled from the games we reviewed this year. We will be updating it as we continue to review games through the end of th... more »

#psn

Fat Princess Gets Fifth Finger, Release Date For Japan
After suffering a short delay, it appears that PlayStation Network game Fat Princess will be released in Japan on Christmas Day. And the reason for that delay? Previous speculation about a lack of fingers may have been accurate. More »
#shoppinggiftguide

The PlayStation 3 Buyer's Guide
With at least one potential game of the year exclusively nesting on the Playstation 3 and a price drop under its belt, the PS3 has had a pretty darn good year. More »
#psn

Fat Princess Delayed In Japan
Slated for release today, the Sony published capture-the-plump-princess title has been pushed back in Japan. More »
#news

Fat Princess Gets Patched, Demoed
Patch 1.03 hits the PlayStation Network today for Fat Princess, bringing a new map called New Pork. Also, there's now a demo you can download if you're not convinced of Fat Princess's fatness. More »
#fatprincess

Japanese Version of Fat Princess Will Have Blood
When some violent games are released in Japan, they don't make it to The Land of the Rising Sun with all their violence intact. More »
#rumor

Fat Princess Coming To Japan Minus Blood
Part of the charm of Fat Princess is how bloody drenched violence is contrasted with cute characters and cake. That charm, it seems, does not translate to the Japanese market. More »
#clips

Check Out That New Fat Princess Level

There's a "whole host" of new content on the way for Fat Princess, but first to be made available is New Pork, a new map for the game. Here it is, with people moving around in it and stuff.
#psn

Fat Princess To Get Fatter In New Pork
Fat Princess is soon to get a little fuller in the content department, with developers Titan Studio announcing at PAX earlier today a new map for the game. More »
#psn

Fat Princess Teases Pirates And Ninjas
What could possibly be missing from Titan Studios' multiplayer online PlayStation Network game, Fat Princess? Oh yeah...those. More »
#ps3

Fat Princess Will (Hopefully) Be Fixed Tonight
People are trying to enjoy Fat Princess, but the game's shonky online setup is making that hard. In an attempt to fix this, then, Sony will tonight be releasing a patch for the game. More »
#fatprincess

Fat Princess Strategies — Almost Good Enough To Eat
While we're waiting on a patch to fix some of the known issues with Fat Princess, the developer is placating us with ~~cake~~ strategies for success. More »
#review

Fat Princess Micro-Review: Let Them Eat Cake
Kidnap the princess. The sometimes fat, sometimes thin princess. Fat Princess is a new take on the multiplayer favorite, capture the flag. With cake. More »
#psn

Fat Princess Problems Detailed, Fix Coming
Fat Princess is great fun, but also - at least at the moment - a pain to play over the PSN, courtesy of some choppy online performance. More »
#releasedate

The Fat Princess Battle Begins This Week
Hats will fly this Thursday afternoon, when Titan Studios' Fat Princess finally waddles her way onto the PlayStation Network. More »
#fatprincess

Fat Princess Developer Holds Court
If there was ever anything you wanted to know about Fat Princess — aside from her exact dress size — now's the time to ask. More »
#psn

Fat Princess Won't Be Out This Month
Sony's super-enjoyable Fat Princess was originally slated to be released in June. That's this month! Now, sadly, it turns out it won't be out this month. More »
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Fat Princess: A Fistful of Cake Preview: Fatter
The downloadable PlayStation 3 version of lady-stealing, cake-eating Fat Princess isn't out until mid-summer, but Sony's already showing its PSP spin-off, which might become the beefier version, to mix food metaphors. More »
#e32009

The Clips of E3: Day Three & Four
Day three of E3's clip round up has a lot more gameplay and a lot less hardware to drool over; but you can still get another look at the PSP Go in action. More »
#clips

Plus-Sized Fat Princess E3 Trailer
We are not only amazed Sony was able to fit Fat Princess into a trailer, but delighted. Now where the hell is our cake?
#psn

Fat Princess, Ghostbusters Demo Out This Month
The onset of June should be greeted a little more warmly than usual this year, as Sony have announced that both Fat Princess and a Ghostbusters demo will be out in Europe later this month. More »

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