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Sony: "Why do you hack your PSP?"
Piracy has become a big deal since the turn of the century and it was undoubtedly the downfall of the SEGA Dreamcast. However, it didn't stop there in the gaming world as we saw other consoles modded to play burned games or to just have games copied directly to their HDDs. Sony has seen a large am...
- Posted Apr 10th 2008
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Firmware 2.30 details; PSN Store presented by Grace Chen
Firmware 2.30 is expected to be available on April 15 and along with it will be the release of the newly redesigned PlayStation Store. The Official PlayStation Blog has taken it upon themselves to treat the readers with a walkthrough of the new store presented by Grace Chen. We've included the video...
- Posted Apr 10th 2008
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Euro Metal Gear Online beta plans coming soon
According to Eurogamer, Konami has confirmed that it will be revealing plans for the European Metal Gear Online beta “shortly.” The news follows previous reports of Western users finding themselves unable to sign up for the Japanese MGO beta earlier today, seemingly contradicting Hide...
- Posted Apr 10th 2008
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UK retailer confirms PS3 GTA IV bundle
A UK-based retailer has confirmed previous reports that a Grand Theft Auto IV PlayStation 3 bundle will be released in Europe to coincide with the game’s release later this month. According to Shopto, the bundle is definitely on its way and will be released on April 29, though admits there ...
- Posted Apr 10th 2008
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Harmonix: Any group could get into Rock Band in the future
Rock Band developer Harmonix has said that it might be possible for any band to have their work featured in the popular music simulation title at some point in the future. At present, the game features only the more popular of groups as well as sporadic Indie artists, though the developer stated ...
- Posted Apr 10th 2008
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Sony confirms Lair analogue controls on the way
Sony of Japan has revealed that Factor 5’s Dragon title Lair will be receiving analogue control support via a free update later this month. In addition to the above, the update will also introduce a targeting icon, along with DualShock 3 support. The company also confirmed it is releasi...
- Posted Apr 10th 2008
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Japanese PS Store revamp, firmware 2.30 dated
Sony Computer Entertainment Japan (SCEJ) announced today that the revamped PlayStation Store would go live in the region on April 15, coinciding with the release of firmware 2.30 for PlayStation 3. According to a rough translation of the Japanese press release, the new firmware update appears to ...
- Posted Apr 10th 2008
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Sony dominates latest Japanese software chart
Sony has made a significant dent on the Japanese software chart this past week, with Monster Hunter 2G for PlayStation Portable leading a succession of titles spanning all three of the company’s hardware platforms. Media Create data complied for the week ended April 6 reports that the handh...
- Posted Apr 10th 2008
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Japanese Monster Hunter 2G shipments top 1.5 million
Capcom announced today that Monster Hunter 2nd G has shipped over 1.5 million copies in Japan since its release on March 27. The news comes less than a week after the company revealed the game had shipped over one million units in the territory. Total sales of the franchise, which first starte...
- Posted Apr 10th 2008
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Rockstar on GTA IV cuts in Australia
Rockstar has issued a statement in regards to the cuts made to the Australian release of its forthcoming sandbox title, Grand Theft Auto IV. Last week it was announced that the game would receive a number of cuts to the final version in order to grant the title a release in Australian territories...
- Posted Apr 10th 2008
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Sony introduces two new PSP Greatest Hits titles
Two of the more critically acclaimed titles for the PlayStation Portable have just joined the Greatest Hits club, making them must own titles for all PSP owners who don't already have the games. The newly repackaged Greatest Hits games are Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters and Killzone: Liberati...
- Posted Apr 10th 2008
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EA abandons downloadable weapons for Bad Company
EA has abandoned its strategy to nickel and dime the owners of the upcoming Battlefield: Bad Company. Initially, they were prepared to charge consumers for five new weapons which would become available in the game's online multiplayer. After a storm of fury and controversy spread throughout ever...
- Posted Apr 9th 2008
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Debut trailer for World in Conflict: Soviet Assault
Can you imagine a world where the Berlin Wall never fell? If not, you'll soon be able to play in that world with the upcoming title World in Conflict: Soviet Assault set for release in the third quarter of 2008. The highly anticipated title will be one of the first Real-Time Strategy gam...
- Posted Apr 9th 2008
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Hulk game set to display A-list actors
We're sure you've experienced your share of cheesy voice acting in a video game; we all have. This is why SEGA decided to take a much more appreciated route for their upcoming Hulk game. Instead of just bringing in some C-list actors to bring the characters to life, SEGA has opted to bri...
- Posted Apr 9th 2008
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SEGA's Hashimoto-san talks Sonic Unleashed
Sonic Unleashed lead designer Yoshihisa Hashimoto has said that the game will bare no relation to SEGA’s poorly received Sonic the Hedgehog title, released on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2006. "As a development team, we originally started off this project planning to create Sonic Adv...
- Posted Apr 9th 2008
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Home 1.00 already finished?
There is reason to believe that Home version 1.00 is already finished and ready for the open beta to hit shortly. There is definitely no confirmation out of the Sony camp about this; however, a guy over at PS3News has discovered a way for you to download the 1.00 version of Home onto your PlayStatio...
- Posted Apr 9th 2008
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Burnout Paradise "Bogart" update details
Criterion has always been a fan favorite for most racing enthusiasts in the gaming world and it isn't hard to see why. The developer is preparing to launch another major patch update for their online racer, Burnout Paradise. As many of you already know, Burnout Paradise has had quite a few hiccu...
- Posted Apr 9th 2008
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Harmonix: Euro PS3 Rock Band will "sing"
Harmonix has spoken out in regards to Rock Band’s timed exclusivity on the Xbox 360 in Europe, assuring PlayStation 3 owners that the company is working hard with Sony to ensure the PS3 version will “sing.” The company announced yesterday that the highly anticipated music simula...
- Posted Apr 9th 2008
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Play.com "blown away" by GTA IV PS3 sales
Gian Luzio, Head of Games for online retailer Play.com, has commented on the success of Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto IV for the company, stating he has been “blown away” by the number of copies the game has sold through prior to launch. “This is the biggest ever title for P...
- Posted Apr 9th 2008
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Play.com reduces Rock Band bundle prices
Play.com has taken the first step to offer a slightly less outrageous price for EA’s Rock Band in the UK. As we reported yesterday, the recommended retail price (RRP) of the game itself will be GBP 49.99 whilst the bundle of three instruments (microphone, drum kit and guitar) will come in a...
- Posted Apr 9th 2008
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Haze dated for Europe (again)
Ubisoft announced today that the upcoming PlayStation 3 shooter, Haze, would be released across Europe on May 23. The game’s release has been the subject of much debate in recent months, with the title having endured numerous releases dating back to late 2007. Only recently the game was...
- Posted Apr 9th 2008
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MGS4 tidbits from massive EDGE preview
EDGE magazine has come up with an extensive preview of Konami’s highly anticipated Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, bringing with it some particularly interesting tidbits on the upcoming stealth title. For a full digest of all the juiciest information, see below. -The copy of Me...
- Posted Apr 9th 2008
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