Updates (September, 2008)
September 30th, 2008
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30 guides have been added and updated including Bioshock, Metal Gear Solid 4, Devil May Cry 4, Army of Two, Battlefield, and many more!
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Nearly 20 games have been updated with cheats, including Metal Gear Solid 4, TNA Impact, Star Wars Force Unleashed, GRID, Guitar Hero Aerosmith and more!
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The Cell processor took a great deal of time and money to produce, and now, it seems Sony is thinking about using it in their next machine. Hmm...
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It seems Sony plans to unveil more than a few new projects at the Tokyo Game Show; 40 games are on tap, and at least 11 are currently unknown...
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Naughty Dog has said before they'd like to do a sequel, but are they already working on Uncharted 2? Early evidence says it's very, very possible.
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If you pre-order Mirror's Edge from GameStop, you'll receive a very cool running bag accessory (take your PS3 with you!) and access to the demo on Nov. 6.
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We've already had several of the best games of the generation, and with October's loaded lineup, should we start talking about 2008 as the Best Year Ever?
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That's it: Bioshock is golden. All that extra downloadable content will be included, but one rumor is incorrect; the ending hasn't been changed.
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New information says the closed beta for Killzone 2 is actually shareable across the PSN, but even if it's true, you're still not supposed to do it...
418 days, 23 hours, 47 minutes old - 9 commentsSeptember 29th, 2008
Last Updated 418 days, 23 hours, 41 minutes ago
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Bioshock, DC Universe Online, MotoGP 08, Skate 2, The Punisher: No Mercy, Motorstorm: Pacific Rift, and many more have been updated in this one of two gallery updates.
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Still haven't found a way to sneak into the LBP beta? More sites are giving away keys - they're spread all over the Internet - so give 'em all a try!
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Are you one of those unfortunate souls who have problems getting Wipeout HD to play properly? Well, here are a few tips to keep that from happening.
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We had hoped Activision had just forgotten to include the PS3 in their announcement of a World at War beta, but no...the test isn't headed to Sony's console.
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Tomb Raider: Underworld is just about finished, as Eidos has confirmed that Lara Croft's new adventure will hit store shelves nationwide on November 18.
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...but only barely! Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2 is giving Gran Turismo 2 a serious run for its money, and the top 5 have been selected for Round 2.
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Want to see a real-time pic from FFXIII? It's right here, and while you may not believe it, the proof was apparently on Japanese television yesterday.
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Sony's Fat Princess is definitely one of those PSN games you have to keep on your radar. It's absolutely great.
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Devil May Cry's creator has jumped ship and is now creating an all new product that's every bit as hectic and exciting.
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The newest Spyro game seems to be coming along quite well, and it'll be here soon, featuring a full cast of Hollywood stars.
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Babes, babes, babes, and more babes. Nearly 100 wallpapers added featuring...BABES! Babes just like Vida Guerra, Jessica Alba, and more.
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Oh, don't take the quote literally (Sony didn't just buy Tecmo to make DoAX3), but the rumor has returned: could this be Team ICO's mystery PS3 project?
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According to translated information, it seems the upcoming firmware 5.0 update for the PSP will bring this long-anticipated option: direct Network access!
419 days, 23 hours, 13 minutes old - 8 commentsSeptember 28th, 2008
Last Updated 420 days, 23 hours, 17 minutes ago
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I remind everyone that a very solid JRPG is coming to the PS3 next month, White Knight Chronicles in 1080p will be NICE, and I play Yakuza 2 and Wipeout HD.
420 days, 23 hours, 17 minutes old - 36 commentsSeptember 27th, 2008
Last Updated 421 days, 7 hours, 43 minutes ago
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We've had nothing but good things to say about the game, but now that it's out...we have nothing but awesome things to say.
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Konami has Dance Dance Revolution, but it appears Activision doesn't want them to corner the dance market; they've filed to get "Dance Hero" approved.
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Those who are used to playing MMOs will probably say, "well, duh." But many PS3 owners are used to a free Network...none of this "pay to play" stuff.
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The hardcore gamer has been complaining about the declining difficulty level in games for years...but I'm not entirely sure it's the plague they say it is.
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While it's not an excellent game, most will agree it's strongly cinematic in nature. Is it feasible that The Force Unleashed could become a feature film?
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There are numerous ways to score a key for the LittleBigPlanet beta test, and here's another way: send in a simple idea to IGN, and snag one.
421 days, 23 hours old - 13 commentsSeptember 26th, 2008
Last Updated 422 days, 8 hours, 12 minutes ago
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Especially after yesterday's awesome Store update, this comes as very good news: Sony will be sending the Network Cards to more major retailers very soon.
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Hideo Kojima has basically said: "hey guys, here are three concepts I came up with for MGS5. ...just don't use them, because then I'd have to come back."
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This must be making up for years of riding in the back of the bus...European PS3 users are saying they've received invites to the Killzone 2 beta test!
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We're nearing October, and as we do, LittleBigPlanet begins to dominate headlines: the first review (OPM), an early release date (?), and a secret rumor...
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Buzz! has arrived for the PlayStation 3, and he's got a lot to offer you and your friends. See why Buzz! Quiz TV for the PS3 is worth your time and money.
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Yeah, Xbox 360 owners have had it for a year, but this PS3 version will have all kinds of extra content, and by the way, it's a damn good RPG. Yay!
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For the first time ever, Sony's next-gen machine has the definite edge as we move into the all-important holiday season. It's tough to see it differently.
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Haven't gotten your invite to the LittleBigPlanet beta test yet? Tune into X-Play on Tuesday night to find out how to get one; 2,000 keys are going out!
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Well, Activision has revealed the details on the upcoming Collector's Edition for World at War, but sadly, there's no evidence of a PlayStation 3 set.
422 days, 23 hours, 40 minutes old - 15 commentsSeptember 25th, 2008
Last Updated 423 days, 8 hours, 17 minutes ago
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Uh-oh...all around the Internet, PS3 users in Europe have been complaining about crashing and freezing issues with the freshly released Wipeout HD.
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If you were expecting a playable demo on the Store today, you'll be disappointed (some confusion there), but at the very least, you can pre-order it!
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Teen pop stars Aly & AJ love Guitar Hero so much, they wanted to make their own plastic guitars...and so they have. Buy 'em for $69.99 each next month.
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Yep, you will choose one of nine potential main character candidates at the start of the single-player campaign in Far Cry 2. That's interesting, isn't it?
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15 awesome new vids for you, and three extremely hot Resistance 2 trailers lead the way! We've also got MotorStorm: Pacific Rift, Fracture, Tom Clancy's EndWar, Tomb Raider Underworld, and more!
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Clearly, EA expects Mirror's Edge to be a blockbuster title, as one marketing representative's "conservative" estimate is 3 million worldwide!
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Well, well, well...it's our ol' buddy Albert Wesker. He's returning for another appearance in Resident Evil 5, and there's a new - and pretty - face as well.
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Yeah, PS3 owners have to wait for this one, but if you want battle information, step inside. Strat/RPG fans, you should be happy with what you see.
423 days, 23 hours, 30 minutes old - 12 commentsSeptember 24th, 2008
Last Updated 424 days, 8 hours, 12 minutes ago
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Okay, so more info for North American PS3 users: invites are being sent out today, and several websites will hand out "thousands" more over the next 5 days!
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For only $149.99, you can pick up the PS2 bundled with a copy of LEGO Batman: The Videogame plus a special Justice League DVD. Great holiday lead-in.
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More good news for the European region, as it seems the invites for the LittleBigPlanet beta test have gone out today. But what about the U.S...?
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We've discovered a few more details for White Knight Chronicles, and one of them is super good news: the game will be pretty; we're talkin' 1080p HD pretty!
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It's quite possibly the deepest and longest-running game you'll ever play, but does that mean it's for everyone? No...and that's part of its unique appeal.
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Where did this come from? In true ninja fashion, swooping in silently from the shadows, Ubisoft has announced that a new Tenchu is headed our way!
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Yep, that's the excuse they've given for why they don't develop for the PlayStation 3. That, and they simply don't have any in-house PS3 developers.
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Well, isn't this a novelty. A big game isn't releasing later in Europe; you guys are actually getting Bioshock for the PS3 four days earlier than us!
424 days, 23 hours, 39 minutes old - 17 commentsSeptember 23rd, 2008
Last Updated 425 days, 8 hours ago
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History's collection of Star Wars games has always been a mix of the really bad, or really good - there has never been consistency with the franchise. So which pile does The Force Unleashed fall under?
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Yeah, there are still a few problems that need fixing, but EA has just released a patch designed to deal with the majority of them. Check it out.
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Quantic Dream's David Cage clarifies a point of interest: just because you can pick up any number of objects doesn't mean you can use them willy-nilly.
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Now this is what we like to see: the blue streak returning to his roots for a whole new generation...provided this is true. Is Amazon right?
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A few interesting points of interest: 1. it's a PSN exclusive, 2. it's a FPS that uses the UE3 engine, and 3. the studio are "Marvel True Believers."
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So now that someone has "tricked" Kotaku into reporting on a false rumor, the new outcry is that gaming journalists are "lazy." I've HAD it with this.
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If you act now, you can order the Bluetooth Headset, Wireless Keypad and Dual Shock 3 controller for $10 less (each) than you would normally pay. Great deals!
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With PlayStation Home looming large on the horizon, everyone is asking whether or not people still care. Of COURSE they do; they're just biding their time.
425 days, 23 hours, 41 minutes old - 20 commentsSeptember 22nd, 2008
Last Updated 426 days, 8 hours, 3 minutes ago
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You already know that Wipeout HD comes to the Store this Thursday, but Burnout Paradise just made everything that much sweeter. Two GREAT titles!
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According to a recent interview, Square-Enix says the Scenario is "complete" and the Artistic Side is "80% complete," so the game is definitely on track!
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To many gamers, it seems as if the PS3 just got here, and Sony always reemphasizes that 10-year lifespan goal. But Crytek wants the PS4...? 'scratches head'
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Yeah, sorry 'bout this. You can create levels offline with up to four players, but out of the box, the feature for online creation won't be included. It comes later.
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In another no-brainer, the Gold Medal was never in doubt: Metal Gear Solid took it easily; the rest had to battle it out for Silver and Bronze. Spyro...?
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Peter Molyneux is promoting Fable II, and while he hands out high praise to LittleBigPlanet, he believes the PS3 still doesn't have a "defining" game.
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Remember those 60,000 invites going out worldwide? Well, as the beta is supposed to start on September 29, those invites should enter inboxes soon...
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EA knows where FIFA 09 will be the most popular, and they also know how to promote a product. Check out the new 4-minute advertising video...it's nutty.
426 days, 23 hours, 34 minutes old - 5 commentsSeptember 21st, 2008
Last Updated 427 days, 22 hours, 11 minutes ago
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A TON of potentially great games are scheduled to release in October, and while most of them are for the PS3, don't forget about this RPG for the PSP!
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I think I know what Level 5's "shocking announcement" is, I'm sick and tired of re-released titles (have to buy them again!), and I start Yakuza 2.
427 days, 23 hours, 9 minutes old - 14 commentsSeptember 20th, 2008
Last Updated 428 days, 6 hours, 43 minutes ago
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The first TNA game is a decent first start with potential, but unfortunately it's also really marred by glitches and other problems.
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FaceBreaker marks a new, and possibly solid franchise for EA's Freestyle Brand. It's just too bad that it's absurdly frustrating.
428 days, 6 hours, 43 minutes old - 4 commentsPS2 Review: TNA Impact
Here's something I thought I'd never see...the PS2 version of TNA Impact is actually better than the PS3 version. It's marginal, but still better. 428 days, 6 hours, 43 minutes old - 0 comments
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If you pre-order Guitar Hero: World Tour at GameStop, they say they'll give you a special code that will unlock all 85 tracks in the game immediately.
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It may not mean a darn thing, but if you put a few pieces of the puzzle together, the final result may spell out, "PlayStation Home launches next month."
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Trips down memory lane are always fun, aren't they? I tell you what MY favorite gaming memories are (25 years worth, friends), so what about YOURS?
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Well, good luck. If you're a Square-Enix member and you pre-order in a certain span of time, you MIGHT be selected to receive this Limited package.
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Big news on this mysterious title: first, it could be "the biggest budget video game" currently in development, and second...it's not a PS3 exclusive.
428 days, 23 hours, 33 minutes old - 28 commentsSeptember 19th, 2008
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Yep, it's official: Media Molecule's little platformer that could has gone Gold and is now confirmed for its October 21 release date. Sackboy fans unite!
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No more of this "tentative" stuff; Ubisoft has given Prince of Persia an official release date, and thankfully, it's in 2008. Another big holiday title!
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The game's official site has been updated with a letter from Level 5's president, and in addition to this comment, there's also a mystery feature...
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It's the very first piece of evidence involving a new Metal Gear Solid! Apparently, this title is now in the Japanese Trademark database...
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It seems the slow student has finally caught up. GameStop has listed out the pre-order beta details for Resistance 2, and we also have test dates.
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Back when it was announced, PlayStation 3 owners felt left out in the cold. But Capcom wouldn't do that to you guys; Mega Man 9 is coming to the PSN, too!
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It's supposed to be "specific to Japan," but apparently, firmware update 2.43 has a few unknown effects for our PS3s...is one of them for Prologue?
429 days, 23 hours, 36 minutes old - 5 commentsSeptember 18th, 2008
Last Updated 430 days, 8 hours, 10 minutes ago
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Well, so it goes. Two people claim Jaffe and SCEA used their work in the acclaimed God of War series, and are suing for copyright infringement. 'roll eyes'
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They're not official, but they're believable: each major region will get 20,000 invites, and you'll be able to sample both the Story and Create Modes.
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Yesterday, a few PS3 users may have gotten it by mistake, but today, everyone gets it! SCE has officially announced its worldwide arrival. Yay!
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Doesn't everyone love that crazy cute little mascot for LittleBigPlanet? He's such an adorable little creature...now throw him off the nearest building.
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With such great games right around the corner, you can't miss this update: two new gameplay vids each for Far Cry 2 and Dead Space, followed up with more for Wipeout HD, Pure, Saints Row 2 and more!
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This isn't a rhetorical question. The developer has a poll up on their official site, asking gamers which platform should get the next TimeSplitters entry.
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We know White Knight Chronicles is going to release in Japan on December 25, but apparently, Level 5 isn't done. "Vision 2008" is next week, RPG fans.
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Beta patch 1.10 didn't really fix all the problems, but update 1.30 ought to fix anything the team initially missed. Download it today, frustrated testers.
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Those who restrict themselves to one particular genre or platform can't claim to be true experts, and one should always at least sample the best of the best.
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Some of you more impatient gamers out there may make a habit of skipping cut-scenes, but the Dead Space writer says that'd be a crucial mistake.
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Oddly enough, it seems this anticipated application has arrived with a Folding@Home update, but with no announcement whatsoever from Sony. Give it a try.
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If you don't live in Japan, you won't be prompted to download firmware update 2.43. It's not a mandatory update for any other region, so have no fear.
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This date should be official, and although we don't have any word on a North American or European release date, it's still great news for RPG fans!
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It's the ultimate showdown of 2008, and it'll pit new PS3 followers against Xbox 360 loyalists. However, there may be no clear winner in this contest...
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With over $1 billion in sales already, Activision will continue to whip this invincible horse into a frenzy. Get ready for a LOT more Guitar Hero!
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MGS4 is already out, but Konami has more in store for us over the next few months, and that includes Rock Revolution, Silent Hill: Homecoming, and more.
431 days, 23 hours, 32 minutes old - 9 commentsSeptember 16th, 2008
Last Updated 432 days, 2 hours, 50 minutes ago
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The sequel to the solid original is here, but unfortunately some of its ambition is lost thanks to a lack of polish. Mercs 2 is a flawed, but playable game.
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While the PS3 game has its merits, the PlayStation 2 port has virtually none. This is a poor excuse for a port.
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Uh-oh...this is bound to set off a firestorm of controversy. Activision's "Day One Advantage" will let n00bs pay for the option of ranking up faster...
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Jade and Co. may be primed to return, and well before Beyond Good & Evil 2 arrives. This rumor says the original may be coming back soon, for only $9.99.
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According to a recent MTV Multiplayer hands-on session, Bioshock on the PS3 feels just like Bioshock on the 360. For a port, this is a very GOOD thing.
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The renowned writer who produced the Green Lantern and the Justice Society of America has signed on to write the script for SOE's upcoming MMO.
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As usual, 2K Sports and EA are going head to head this year, and we first take a look at 2K's hockey effort. Accessibility leap-frogs authenticity...
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Even with Grand Theft Auto IV looming large on the horizon, Japanese gamers still put FFXIII, RE5 and others ahead of it on their "most wanted" list.
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It seems the third God of War may be more story-oriented than we might expect; the script is supposedly at 120 pages now, and it's not done!
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It's like a game of hot potato! Activision has confirmed that their revered Call of Duty franchise will head back to Infinity Ward for the sixth entry.
432 days, 23 hours, 40 minutes old - 22 commentsSeptember 15th, 2008
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Perhaps as a direct result of EA's decision to terminate all buyout talks, Take-Two shares hit a nasty slide today. Will there be another buyer?
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It's a question of growing importance these days, and we wonder if Trophy support is as important as some people make it out to be. How much do YOU care?
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The information you've all been waiting for is finally here! Wipeout HD is hitting the PlayStation Store this month, and for a relatively great price.
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It'll likely resurrect the dreaded "hidden power" debate, but another developer talks about how the PlayStation 3 has a whole ton of inherent potential.
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It comes as no surprise to see Metal Gear Solid garner the most votes, and Resident Evil 2 and Tomb Raider got in as well. But no Castlevania...?
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Okay, that's it. The number of complaints we've received is off the wall, our own personal experiences aren't any better, and GameStop, those biscuits behind the counter are costing you MONEY.
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Ladies and gentleman, the final curtain has fallen on this little drama. For currently unknown reasons, all takeover talks have been terminated by EA.
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For a time, EA held the UEFA licensed content for their FIFA franchise, but it seems Konami has scored a piece of that pie for Pro Evolution Soccer 2009.
433 days, 22 hours, 56 minutes old - 3 commentsSeptember 14th, 2008
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I beg you not to forget about Wipeout HD, Sony's holiday lineup of PS3 titles is led by Resistance 2 and more, and I pick up DoAX2. ...oh, shut up.
434 days, 23 hours, 9 minutes old - 18 commentsSeptember 13th, 2008
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The motorcycles are coming! On September 18, you can nab the Bikes Pack, which also includes weather changes, license progression, new Freeburns, etc.
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CoD4 has been stuck at the full price of $59.99 for a VERY long time, but in honor of Double XP weekend, Activision is dropping the price tag to $39.99!
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After having completed MGS4, I've come to the conclusion that we're on the cusp of a storytelling revolution in gaming, and I'm MOST happy to see it.
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As most are well aware, the PSP still struggles with third-party development support, and Sony's Shuhei Yoshida wants them to wake the heck up!
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With little fanfare, Eternal Sonata has received a release date of October 21, adding more quality bloat to an already loaded month. No problem here!
435 days, 23 hours, 36 minutes old - 8 commentsSeptember 12th, 2008
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Insomniac president Ted Price says the finish line is in sight, and they'll be using the last few weeks to work out any remaining kinks. Psyched, we are!
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So was the leaked list of songs from last month real? Surprisingly...it was. Check out the full list of songs inside.
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Update 1.10 didn't really seem to help matters, but the team is steadily working to address the significant issues most beta testers still experience.
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And there go the PSP owner's dreams...dashed to pieces all over the floor. SCEE says that retail listing was a mistake, but we still nurture the hope!
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At least, that's the "target" for Quantic Dream right now, and they remind you that "it's impossible to see everything there is to see" in one playthrough.
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SCEA CEO Jack Tretton had a few comments in regards to the August NPD findings, and he reminds everyone that the PS3 holiday lineup is pretty sweet.
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A bunch of interesting details came out of Capcom's annual shareholder meeting today, and they have restated their multiplatform-oriented goals.
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Resident Evil 5 will be huge, of course, but do you realize how much effort Capcom is expending to make this one stand out from the pack? Check it out.
436 days, 23 hours, 37 minutes old - 18 commentsSeptember 11th, 2008
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Did it finally happen? Did Microsoft finally take down Sony's PS3? Read on.
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Are the three mystery characters we spoke about earlier legit? The only way to find out is by seeing for yourself...
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You already know about some fighters, but due to a leaked list of Achievements, the likes of Darkseid, Lex Luthor and Baraka have been discovered!
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Officially a mobile phone title, one source believes Kingdom Hearts: Coded is headed to the PSP as well. Will Square-Enix announces this at TGS 2008?
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For a variety of reasons, and based on a steady trickle of inside information, it seems Wipeout HD might actually hit the Store within the next few weeks!
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The release date and box art for the U.S. have been finalized, and October 28 is the day. This will be one gigantic PS3 title for the holiday season.
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What are PSX Extreme's top most anticipated PS3 games for the last part of 2008? Oh, it's loaded with a whole lot of potential awesomeness; you'll see.
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We've got all the big-name titles: gameplay vids for Killzone 2, Bioshock, Wipeout HD and Facebreaker, plus a debut trailer for The Last Remnant and a SackBoy Documentary for LittleBigPlanet.
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A half-dozen new ones, and Dissidia: Final Fantasy leads the charge! Also, check out new trailers for N+, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Loco Roco 2, and some early gameplay of Resistance: Retribution!
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Fracture is going to be one of several huge October releases, and if you want a sneak peak at the futuristic goodness, log on to the Store next week!
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Yes, it's true. Quantic Dream's David Cage says "it's all one big story," so even if the protagonist goes down, the game will continue. Revolutionary...?
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We all know about Pacific Rift for the PS3, but the new rumor focuses on a new MotorStorm title for the PSP. Great franchises love to go portable, don't they?
437 days, 23 hours, 26 minutes old - 9 commentsSeptember 10th, 2008
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When it was first unveiled last year, a lot of people believed it'd be available as a downloadable title, but that isn't happening. In fact, it CAN'T...
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Like DMC4 and MGS4 before it, here's another huge PS3 title that holds this requirement. The majority of PS3 software is still install-free, though.
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EA is primed and ready to take on the competing PES franchise, and they're confident FIFA 09 will bring back the soccer sim fans. Try it out tomorrow!
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You might not be able to rely on GameStop, but you can always apply online. The official applications are up and ready to go; don't miss your chance!
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It may not be a blockbuster game, but Activision has a few surprises in store for the hunting fan, and this entry may appeal to a wider demographic.
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It has been available in Japan for quite some time, but the day has finally come for North American gamers. It could be the last great PS2 title...
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Not only will the team fix more than a few multiplayer issues, but we're also getting multiple "game tweaks" and Trophies in the next update! Replay time, right?
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Leaked footage of beta testing has sparked a lot of discussion, but Guerilla says whoever leaked it "must not like being an employee." Uh-oh...
438 days, 23 hours, 39 minutes old - 17 commentsSeptember 9th, 2008
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The Unreal Engine 3 has been picked up by more than a few big development houses, and EA is preparing to do the same with one of their most-used engines.
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The beta for SOCOM: Confrontation hasn't performed well in the early goings, but Sony has issued a patch today to help fix several of the problems.
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Sucker Punch is working on Infamous, and they say the visual quality is excellent, thanks mostly to the PS3 hardware that can do "everything you want."
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SingStar Country will launch in North America on October 28, and country music fans everywhere will finally have a shot to sing their favorite tunes.
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Things got a little loopy after Activision Blizzard absorbed Vivendi, but Monolith Studios has benefited; they've regained the use of the F.E.A.R. title.
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Director John Moore thinks his movie deserves a PG-13 rating, but because "Max Payne" "feels dark," the MPAA says it should get the R rating. Conflict!
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D3 Publisher has announced they'll be bringing their lineup of PSP titles to the PC PlayStation Store; Puzzle Quest, Cube, Dead Head Fred and more included.
439 days, 23 hours, 36 minutes old - 2 commentsSeptember 8th, 2008
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Hey, did you know you can get into the Resistance 2 beta test by pre-ordering the game at GameStop? Sure you did. Sadly, the retailer apparently doesn't.
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Yup, just another game you'll want this fall. Ubisoft has revealed that Far Cry 2 will release on October 21, and they're giving us a Collectors Edition, too.
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Think you have what it takes to be a game designer? Want to prove your ability? Then make the best SackBoy costume for LBP; it'll go into the game!
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Even though a whole lot of FFs are coming (FFXIII, FF Versus XIII, FF Agito XIII), only Dissidia will be playable, and no evidence of Kingdom Hearts III.
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It seems to be par for the course these days, as the SOCOM: Confrontation beta has suffered due to the "high demand." But Sony is aware; they'll fix it.
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It's a landslide victory for Tekken 3 in our Best PS1 Fighter Poll, but it was a race to the finish for that coveted Silver medal! New results, new poll.
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Rumors galore! From "The Insider" article in the latest PSM3, we hear about the Plasmid Challenges for Bioshock, a modern-day Medal of Honor, and more.
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Good news, PS3 owners! Harmonix has announced you'll be able to export songs from the original Rock Band for further use in the upcoming sequel!
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According to the latest Full Moon podcast, the Insomniac devs tell us they've been able to improve the textures in the past week. The work continues!
440 days, 23 hours, 33 minutes old - 31 commentsSeptember 7th, 2008
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I want to know why White Knight Chronicles isn't more popular, Jaffe's Palin comment isn't the end of the world, and I need a new game to play!
440 days, 23 hours, 44 minutes old - 35 commentsSeptember 5th, 2008
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We knew about the patch that would deliver co-op gameplay, but we didn't know if it would be two-player of four-player. Looks like it's the latter.
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More Disgaea goodness is going portable: it's called "Prinny: Is It Really OK That I'm The Main Character?" and yes, that is indeed the real title.
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It's hardly a shock to learn we're getting a demo for the game, but it seems a "lucky few" will get the chance to play it before anyone else...
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Take all your notions of innocent fairytale characters and environments, and lock them safely away. This one turns that purity completely upside down.
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According to the publisher's latest earning statement, Bioshock 2 is expected to arrive in "fiscal 2009," and GTAIV has sold an astonishing 10 million copies.
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Yeah, you read that right. For once, we're not talking about a delay in regards to a changed date; EA has revealed Dead Space is coming even earlier!
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Well, this sucks. Activision announced the release date and beta details for Call of Duty: World at War yesterday, but the PS3 version was NOT included.
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After a few days of delay, the SOCOM: Confrontation beta is ready to go, and if you've pre-ordered the game, you already have access to the fun.
443 days, 23 hours, 41 minutes old - 13 commentsSeptember 4th, 2008
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Activision Blizzard said bye-bye to the Vivendi UK studio, and they're still "reviewing their options" for a new publisher for Ghostbusters.
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No...WAY. The latest issue of Famitsu actually has a Japanese release date for the highly anticipated Level 5 RPG, and it's December 11, 2008. Yes, please!
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There will be certain nonthreatening animals in the game, but after it launches, the team is considering the addition of predatory animals. Hmm...
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It seems a new feature in the latest GamePro says that Call of Duty: World at War will - shockingly - surpass last year's CoD4. Believe it, pessimists!
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I looked around for a new turn-based RPG to play the other day. 10 years ago, I would've had to make a touch decision; now, there is no decision to make.
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We've got awesome new gameplay videos for Mirror's Edge and Resistance 2, plus more trailers for Legendary, Saints Row 2, Midnight Club: Los Angeles, Mercenaries 2: World in Flames, FIFA 09, and more!
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A warning to all: some silly program called the "PlayStation Home Beta Injector," claiming to give you a beta code in return for your Network e-mail and password is a SCAM. Don't hand out that information!
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You know the official headset is coming, but what you DON'T know is that a whole slew of new features will be coming with a PS3 firmware update this fall.
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Oh, David, David, David. Some will call Palin a maverick, a fighter, an intelligent lady who won't take any crap. Jaffe decides to use another term.
444 days, 23 hours, 31 minutes old - 37 commentsSeptember 3rd, 2008
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Contrary to earlier reports, SCEA has just clarified that the new PSP model will have the same battery life as the current model. Good news indeed.
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With all this talk about the Resistance 2 and PlayStation Home beta invites, have we forgotten about the Killzone 2 beta? Did invites just go out?
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Yes, Agito is coming to the PSP, but according to Tetsuya Nomura, it won't arrive until AFTER FFXIII and FF Versus XIII are done. ...yeah, a long time.
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Are you a little peeved that you can't level up in Call of Duty 4 very fast? Then tune in for Double XP weekend; it's exactly what it sounds like, n00bs.
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Long-time PSP users probably already own a copy of this excellent puzzler, but if you've never had the pleasure, pop in to the PSN on October 15...
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If you enjoy a good tale of Greek mythology, you know all about Jason and his roving band of heroes. Hence, Codemasters has a little somethin' for ya.
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A bad rumor has been circulating, saying that Midway plans to shut down the development studio behind The Wheelman. But that's completely false.
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In a recent interview, Capcom says that thanks to MGS4, the lower price tag, and a loaded software lineup, the PS3 has "finally hit full swing."
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Eden Studios is preparing a big fix-it patch for the Xbox 360 version, and all those repairs and enhancements are also coming to the PS3 version.
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We have confirmed with Sony that a new round of closed beta invites have indeed gone out, and testers should "expect to see a lot of new faces" this week.
445 days, 23 hours, 39 minutes old - 31 commentsSeptember 2nd, 2008
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The new PSP model is guaranteed to spark interest in the handheld this holiday season, and it now has an official date and price for Japan.
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No, the game isn't exclusive to the PlayStation 3, but certain downloadable content WILL be exclusive to the PlayStation Network. See, a silver lining!
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A leaked bit of info from a Year-End conference in Japan tells us Japan will get Dissidia: Final Fantasy for the PSP in December. The U.S.? Who knows?
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No Home details this morning, but SCEA did give us the official press release outlining the Resistance 2 Collectors Edition and the beta! Get your spot now!
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Well, this ought to wake you up after the lazy Labor Day vacation...provided it's true. Could we really be seeing home beta invites in our inboxes today?
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Disney is one corporation that can spot openings all over the world, and it seems they're going to join in on LBP content, so says a PR rep at PAX.
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Ex-Kojima Productions member Ryan Payton says the Japanese gamer is more about "nostalgia," and is "disinterested" in next-gen, high-def gaming.
446 days, 23 hours, 38 minutes old - 12 commentsSeptember 1st, 2008
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Haven't heard of Bayonetta? It'll likely register on your radar very soon, as the Devil May Cry creator is involved, and he's confident in his project.
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Even though a new model is just around the corner, 10 million people already have a PSP in Japan, and it's due to the massive demand for Monster Hunter.
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We've already brought you the U.S. launch details, but it seems we have the European info, too. Thankfully, the dates are only three days apart.
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Wasn't there a Coke commercial where everyone around the world held hands and sang? Well, Sony wants 'em all to hold a copy of LittleBigPlanet.
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Yep, Final Fantasy VII nailed down the Gold without any trouble, FFVIII easily took the Silver, but hey, a surprise snuck in and claimed the Bronze...
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One source claims that Square-Enix will announce Kingdom Hearts III at TGS 2008, and as it stands, it may be a PlayStation 3 exclusive! Huge news, if true.
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We've just learned that this week's Vampire Rain: Altered Species release will have a 3.8GB mandatory install, and thus, the debate flares up yet again.
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The Collectors Edition popped up on Amazon.com with very little fanfare on Saturday, but it has rocketed up the charts since. Check out the goodies!
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