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PlayStation Plus Subscribers To Get God of War: Ghost of Sparta Demo

Thu, Sep 2nd, 2010, 12:46 pm (EST) BY DARRYL

Sony have announced, via the PlayStation Blog, that subscribers to PlayStation Plus will be able to get their hands on a demo for God of War: Ghost of Sparta. More »


Cladun: This Is An RPG Gets Delayed To Late September
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Cladun: This Is An RPG Gets Delayed To Late September

Wed, Sep 1st, 2010, 10:21 pm (EST) BY COLIN

Cladun: This Is An RPG is the first of several RPGs coming out of NIS America this Fall. It was originally due out on September 7, however the release date has been pushed back to September 21, 2 weeks later that initially reported. More »


TGS Lineup For PlayStation Brand Is Big, DS Is Even Bigger
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TGS Lineup For PlayStation Brand Is Big, DS Is Even Bigger

Wed, Sep 1st, 2010, 10:09 pm (EST) BY COLIN

The Tokyo Game Show is usually known for a good amount of game announcements, especially from Japanese developers for obvious reasons. Interestingly enough, the Xbox 360 had more titles on show compared to the PlayStation 3 in 2009. However, PS3 takes the cake this year. More »


PSPs Given To Trapped Miners In Chile
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PSPs Given To Trapped Miners In Chile

Tue, Aug 31st, 2010, 8:29 pm (EST) BY COLIN

On August 5th, 33 miners were trapped in a copper mine in Chile due to a disastrous accident. The survivors were discovered 17 days after the accident when a small drilling bit managed to break through 2257 feet of solid rock and earth into the emergency refuge where they were holed up in. More »


Atlus Dissolved By Parent Company
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Atlus Dissolved By Parent Company

Tue, Aug 31st, 2010, 12:58 pm (EST) BY COLIN

Atlus' parent company, Index Holdings, has dissolved the the company as an independent company according to their official announcement on Index Holdings website.

Index Holding acquired Atlus in November 2006 in a stock buyout. It is also the owner of game company Interchannel and animation studio Madhouse. It's current goal is to streamline its focus to "profitable core areas." More »


UK Charts: Mafia II Muscles Its Way To The Top
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UK Charts: Mafia II Muscles Its Way To The Top

Tue, Aug 31st, 2010, 8:40 am (EST) BY DARRYL

Mafia II has managed to muscle its way to the top of the UK sales this week, replacing Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days. More »


ZHP: Unlosing Ranger VS Darkdeath Evilman Final Box Art Revealed
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ZHP: Unlosing Ranger VS Darkdeath Evilman Final Box Art Revealed

Fri, Aug 27th, 2010, 2:08 pm (EST) BY COLIN

NIS America have released the final version of the box art for upcoming strategy RPG, ZHP: Unlosing Ranger VS Darkdeath Evilman. Known as Zettai Hero Keikaku in Japan, ZHP has been described as the spiritual successor to the Disgaea franchise. More »


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Trophy Support Not Coming To PSP

Fri, Aug 27th, 2010, 8:17 am (EST) BY DARRYL

A few days ago, some footage appeared on the internet of a PSP which had trophies being displayed. This, of course, led to many believing that the PSP would be getting trophies. More »


Square Enix: We'd Love To Keep Producing Games For PSP
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Square Enix: We'd Love To Keep Producing Games For PSP

Thu, Aug 26th, 2010, 7:59 pm (EST) BY DARRYL

Square Enix haven't had much luck on the PSP with regards to piracy, but they've still been one of the platform's biggest supporters. In Japan, aside from Monster Hunter, Square Enix titles adorn the top of the sales charts and it looks like this is a trend they want to continue.

Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep is around the corner and they also have The 3rd Birthday and Final Fantasy Agito XIII planned for the system. More »


SEGA Register Valkyria Chronicles 3 Domain
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SEGA Register Valkyria Chronicles 3 Domain

Mon, Aug 23rd, 2010, 7:14 pm (EST) BY DARRYL

Despite Valkyria Chronicles 2 not even being released yet, SEGA are already making plans for the next installment into the Valkyria Chronicles franchise as they've registered a domain name for Valkyria Chronicles 3. More »


UK Charts: Kane & Lynch 2 Storms The Charts
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UK Charts: Kane & Lynch 2 Storms The Charts

Mon, Aug 23rd, 2010, 8:03 am (EST) BY DARRYL

Kane & Lynch 2 was released last week and it's gone straight to the top of the UK Charts. This marks the third title that's gone straight to the top for Square Enix this year. More »


EA Prepping All New Announcements For Tokyo Game Show
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EA Prepping All New Announcements For Tokyo Game Show

Sat, Aug 21st, 2010, 5:42 pm (EST) BY COLIN

This year's Tokyo Game Show is coming up, in fact, it's just next month and publishers are hard at work planning out their game plan. EA has announced that they're planning “several all new game reveals and announcements" for the Japanese game event. More »


Next Gen PSP Has Touch Sensitive Controls
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Next Gen PSP Has Touch Sensitive Controls

Thu, Aug 19th, 2010, 8:29 pm (EST) BY COLIN

Sony apparently has a next generation PSP and it's makings its rounds with select publishers. According to sources, the new PSP should be about the same size as the PSP-3000 with a funky new addition, touch-sensitive controls on the back.

Sony's showcasing the futuristic device to publishers using first party titles and sources say that while the screen is incredibly rich detailed, the deal breaker is with the controls that are located on the back of the device. More »


Cladun: This Is An RPG Gets Release Date
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Cladun: This Is An RPG Gets Release Date

Mon, Aug 16th, 2010, 2:08 pm (EST) BY COLIN

NIS America has detailed the release date for their up-and-coming retro dungeon crawler, Cladun: This Is An RPG. More »


Ubisoft Details Ghost Recon PSP And Wii
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Ubisoft Details Ghost Recon PSP And Wii

Mon, Aug 16th, 2010, 2:00 pm (EST) BY COLIN

Ubisoft has let loose some of the dirty details behind Ghost Recon Predator for the PlayStation Portable and Ghost Recon Wii. Both will be shipping at the same time in November this year. More »


UK Charts: Toy Story 3 Still Top, Madden NFL 11 Debuts
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UK Charts: Toy Story 3 Still Top, Madden NFL 11 Debuts

Mon, Aug 16th, 2010, 9:08 am (EST) BY DARRYL

Toy Story 3 held on to be the best selling video game in the UK for the third successive week, as Red Dead Redemption once against challenged for the top. More »


Hideo Kojima Unveils Peace Walker Drama CD
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Hideo Kojima Unveils Peace Walker Drama CD

Sat, Aug 14th, 2010, 1:07 am (EST) BY COLIN

Kojima teased earlier this week that he was prepping a big announcement this weekend, although it wouldn't be as big as a ZOE3 announcement. The man didn't lie, it certainly isn't. As it turns out, it's the unveiling of a Peace Walker Drama CD.

The Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker Summer Camp More »


Rumour: PlayStation Branded Smartphone/PSP2 Is Abound
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Rumour: PlayStation Branded Smartphone/PSP2 Is Abound

Thu, Aug 12th, 2010, 7:00 pm (EST) BY COLIN

Rumours of a PlayStation branded smartphone are slapping internet users in the face left, right and center. The report originates from Engadget sources, indicating that Sony Ericsson is currently hard at work at developing a smartphone/gaming device that runs Gingerbread - Google's Android 3.0 platform.

Why is this labeled a PlayStation branded device instead of the next iteration of Walkman phones? Simply because the device is said to replace the QWERTY keyboard with the D-pad as well as the well known PlayStation face and shoulder buttons. More »


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Persona Released For EU PSP

Wed, Aug 11th, 2010, 11:39 pm (EST) BY ADAM MA

Persona, the classic game that spun off one of the most fun and unique RPG franchises around, is finally reaching Europe and Australia. Shin Megami Tensei: Persona isn't just a remake however, but a remake featuring a completely redone English localization, a brand new musical selection, new animated sequences, and enhanced graphics to optimize the PSP's widescreen. More »


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Get Your First Look At Knights In The Nightmare PSP

Wed, Aug 11th, 2010, 9:13 pm (EST) BY SHAWN

We haven't heard much about the PSP port of Knights in the Nightmare since Atlus announced the game prior to E3, but that all changes as of today, as Atlus has released the first trailer for the game. More »