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No Tatsunoku vs. Capcom for PSN or PS3
Capcom told Videogamer.com that there will be no Tasunoko vs. Capcom release for the PS3. Producer Ryota Niitsuma said that a port basically wouldn't be worth the effort, stating that "the game is optimized for the Wii system, especially the graphics features, so if we were to port it to PS3...
- Posted Jul 12th 2009
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North American PSN update; July 9, 2009
It's time to suit up and head down to the WWII battlefields once again in EA's Battlefield 1943, the main highlight of this week's PlayStation Network update. If you're lacking cash, you can try out the Battlefield demo for free, or bust some ghosts in the Ghostbusters demo if you're feeling nostalg...
- Posted Jul 9th 2009
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European PSN update; July 9, 2009
This week features some pretty nice updates to the European PlayStation store, including the release of Battlefield 1943 and demos of Ghostbusters: The Video Game and Fuel. The second expansion pack for MotorStorm: Pacific Rift is also available this week, along with some extra content for Skate 2, ...
- Posted Jul 9th 2009
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Third Mortal Kombat film in the works
Karate instructor turned actor Chris Casamassa has revealed that filming is scheduled to begin on a third movie installment in the venerable Mortal Kombat franchise this September. Casamassa, who played undead warrior Scorpion in the original film and its sequel, confirmed that he is set to repri...
- Posted Jul 9th 2009
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PS3 to be platform of choice at EVO
This year’s EVO Championship Series in Las Vegas is special for Sony as the PlayStation 3 will be the platform of choice. EVO is the world’s largest and longest-running fighting game tournament, featuring thousands of competitors from around the world, all vying to be the very best. C...
- Posted Jul 8th 2009
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PSP2 may feature same power as original Xbox
Sony’s attention on its handheld market doesn’t stop at the new PSP Go; the company is already working on the PSP2. According to a report by Eurogamer.es, the PSP2 will be powered by PowerVR technology from Imagination Technologies. The new PSP2 will feature a quad core iteration of t...
- Posted Jul 7th 2009
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PS3 updates and other rumors with Eric Lempel
Any rumors of a major change to the interface of the PlayStation 3 were erased as Eric Lempel, Director of Network Operations at Sony, told PC World that we shouldn’t expect any major firmware updates soon. He did, however, state that Sony is very interested in universal chat and that the comp...
- Posted Jul 7th 2009
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Sony and Taiwanese government to provide PS3 development incentives
Sony is bringing Japanese and Western developers to Taiwan to offer assistance and tech support to developers who wish to work on PS3 titles there. The Taiwanese government is offering subsidies to those who take Sony up on the offer. According to a Gamasutra translation of a press conference pos...
- Posted Jul 7th 2009
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Ubisoft opening studio in Toronto, creating 800 jobs
Ubisoft will continue to dominate the Canadian landscape with the addition of a new studio in Toronto, bringing with it more than 800 new jobs to the nation's most populous city. The Ontario government has pledged $260 million to help Ubisoft create the new studio in Toronto. Ubisoft already has stu...
- Posted Jul 6th 2009
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Gaming at all time high during recession
During a recession, it’s not uncommon to see an increase in the amount of time and money spent on various forms of entertainment. It should come as little surprise, then, that a new study by the Nielsen Company shows the number of hours gamers play is at an all time high. The Value Gamer: ...
- Posted Jul 6th 2009
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