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Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Hands-On Preview
We got to go hands-on with Chapters Five and Six of Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, set for PS5 release …
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Inside the PlayStation Universe: Steven Williamson – General Manager
As we hit the weekend, PlayStation Universe will be bringing you a set of brand new features entitled Inside the …
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Square unveils new Lightning Returns costumes
Japanese publisher Square Enix has unveiled two all-new costumes for Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. First up is the Vajra …
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Got $1 million spare? Then drop it on Saints Row IV’s ‘Super Dangerous Wad Wad Edition’
Saint Row IV is to receive what is perhaps the most ostentatious video game bundle ever conceived in the shape …
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Deep Silver hints that we haven’t seen the last of Dead Island
The Dead Island franchise is likely to continue beyond the free-to-play PC offering, Dead Island: Epidemic, publisher Deep Silver has …
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Namco Bandai’s U.K. line-up shines with Dark Souls 2, Tales of Xillia
Namco Bandai has lifted the lid on its U.K. video games line-up covering the remainder of the year up until …
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SEGA teasing Yakuza-related announcement
A ‘surprise announcement’ pertaining to the Yakuza franchise will be made next weekend, SEGA has teased. Reports from Japan (via …
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Splinter Cell: Blacklist straps on its night vision goggles as title goes gold
Ubisoft has confirmed that stealth-action sequel Splinter Cell: Blacklist has officially gone gold. Sam Fisher’s latest sneak-‘em-up is due out …
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Tales of Symphonia Chronicles to include former PAL-exclusive content
Namco Bandai’s upcoming Tales of Symphonia Chronicles will include bonus materials previously only released in the European release of ToS: …
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Target cutting PS Vita cost for a limited time
Target released its upcoming flyer, and those on the fence about buying a PlayStation Vita might want to take a …
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Square Enix is bringing these seven games to Gamescom
The folks at Square Enix, with whom I’ve had misgivings in the past, are turning things around in my book. …
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PS Store best-sellers for July 2013 – How many do you own?
The North American and European PlayStation Blogs have graced us with lists of the best-selling games on PlayStation Store for …
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Will and Kyle talk: PS4 streaming, PS Plus, and flying Corgis
PSU staff writer Will Robinson and managing editor Kyle Prahl have been friends for years. They often talk about the …
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Games of the Generation: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
This article may contain spoilers. For over 20 years, Castlevania has been a landmark series for Konami, releasing over 30 …
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GTA V murals spotted in Los Angeles and NYC
Massive Grand Theft Auto V murals have been spotted in New York City and Los Angeles. These real-world locations are …
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PS4 Project Phoenix JRPG reveal from major talent, including Final Fantasy, Diablo III and Starcraft II developers
PSU has the scoop that a new Japanese role-playing game featuring developers with experience working on the Final Fantasy series …
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Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX trailer is ‘all about Kingdom Hearts Final Mix’
Square Enix has unleashed a fresh trailer for the upcoming Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX for your viewing pleasure. Check …
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Sony: PS4 ‘most powerful games console ever,’ will last as long as PS3
PlayStation 4 architect Mark Cerny has said he expects the new console to last roughly as long as its predecessor. …
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PS Plus not required for PS4 recording, streaming
Shuhei Yoshida, president of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios (SCE WWS), has announced that PlayStation 4’s recording functionality doesn’t require …
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Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons brings brotherly love to PS3 later this month
505 Games has announced that Starbreeze sibling adventure Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons will be released for PlayStation 3 …
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New BioShock: Infinite ‘Burial at Sea’ details released
Irrational Games’ Amanda Jeffrey has spilled fresh details on the forthcoming BioShock: Infinite expansion, Burial at Sea. Speaking with IGN, …
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New ‘Tales Of’ series trademarks registered by Namco Bandai
Fresh trademarks seemingly pertaining to the Tales series have been registered by publisher Namco Bandai. Spotted by AGB, the trademarks …
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PS4 announcement coming from Super Stardust dev
The developer behind Super Stardust has confirmed it will be making an announcement at Gamescom in regards to PlayStation 4. …
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PS4 surprises inspired BEYOND: Two Souls development, says Quantic Dream
Quantic Dream co-founder Guillaume de Fondaumiere has detailed how tinkering with a PlayStation 4 dev kit bolstered development efforts on …
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Mysterious Call of Duty trailer: What is Treyarch teasing?
Treyarch has released a mysterious new trailer titled ‘Origins,’ with the whole idea wrapped in the slogan, "Every story has …
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European PSN update; August 7, 2013
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has staple-gunned a fresh batch of content to the region’s PlayStation Store for another week. …
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Injustice: Gods Among Us getting Zatanna as latest DLC
Warner Bros. has confirmed that Zatanna will be the next character to join the ever-expanding roster for superhero brawler, Injustice: …
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Dragon Age: Inquisition brings back multiple playable races, adds mounts
A Game Informer article has revealed that BioWare will bring back multiple playable races for the third instalment of the …
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CPU nothing to worry about on PS4 for now, Driveclub dev says
When the PlayStation 4’s lead architect Mark Cerny announced that the console’s GPU would become available to developers to utilize …
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Batman: Arkham Origins Collector’s Edition has PS3-exclusive content
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment have confirmed the release of a Batman: Arkham Origins Collector’s Edition. Due out …
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PS4 dev kit interface showcased in Blacklight demo
In a live stream demo of its upcoming shooter Blacklight: Retribution, Zombie Studios also showcased parts of the PlayStation 4’s …
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PS4 pre-orders no longer guaranteed for launch in U.K./Europe
PlayStation 4 pre-orders placed after August 6 in the U.K. will no longer be guaranteed to arrive in consumers’ hands …
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PS4, Xbox One are ‘similar beasts,’ says Ken Levine
The creator behind the BioShock franchise has said that PlayStation 4, PC and Xbox One are fairly similar from a …
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‘A World of the Versus Epic’ trademark filed by Square Enix
Japanese giant Square Enix has registered a new trademark titled, ‘A World of the Versus Epic.’ Spotted by AGB, the …
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Murdered: Soul Suspect confirmed for post-March 2014 launch
Square Enix has confirmed to GameSpot that Murdered Soul Suspect will be released after March 2014. The game had previously …
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North American PSN Update; August 6, 2013
Welcome to this week’s PlayStation Store update! Framing the content push are Dragon’s Crown and Tales of Xillia. Our very own …
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Ibb & Obb Review: A charming rendezvous for two
Puzzle-platformer games have become a dime a dozen over the last several years. When added to the already titanic catalog …
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Destiny trolls will be thwarted by kindness, says Bungie
Spend a couple dozen minutes with most any online shooter that allows crouching, and you’re bound to see it–the infamous …
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Saints Row IV Inauguration Station lets you create your character ahead of launch
Can’t wait for Saints Row IV’s release later this month? Then developer Volition has a solution for you: craft your …
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Sony talks Gran Turismo 6 on PS3 vs PS4, and potential PS Vita game
In an interview with GTPlanet, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) boss Jim Ryan discusses releasing Gran Turismo 6 on PlayStation …
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Assassin’s Creed IV game world takes 30 minutes to sail around
Ubisoft has revealed that Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’s Caribbean open world will take gamers roughly 30 minutes to sail …
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The Last of Us creative director teases alternate ending (Spoilers)
Spoiler Alert: This piece discusses and reveals plot points from the ending of The Last of Us. Throughout a development …
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Don Bradman Cricket 14 announced, due on PS3 this year
Don Bradman Cricket 14 is currently in development for PlayStation 3, PC and Xbox 360, Home Entertainment Suppliers and Big …
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Peter Capaldi: will the new Doctor Who regenerate the Time Lord’s PlayStation licence
Earlier this week the BBC annouced that the new actor to step into the TARDIS as the next Doctor Who …
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Is this the best replica videogame weapon ever made? Saint’s Row IV’s Dubstep Gun
Deep Silver has revealed a fully functional replica of the Saint’s Row IV’s Dubstep Gun. The crazy weapon meaures a …
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Saints Row IV has 109 songs, seven radio stations: get the full list here
Deep Silver and Volition have lifted the wraps off the full track listing for upcoming sequel Saints Row IV. The …
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From executing killers to perving over breasts, what’s the point of Killer Is Dead’s controversial side missions?
The Brazilian, brown-haired, ample breasted, scantily-clad bombshell, Natalia (aka The Pheromone) sits elegantly at an East Coast bar while Mondo, …
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Namco celebrates Tales of Xillia’s release with vibrant launch trailer
Namco Bandai has unleashed the official launch trailer for PlayStation 3-exclusive JRPG, Tales of Xillia. Check it out below. Developed …
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Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphical Novel getting DVD release?
According to a listing on the Australian Classification Board, Konami is planning a standalone DVD release of its Metal Gear …
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Another classic Sony IP could be getting the HD treatment
Bluepoint Games, the studio responsible for bringing high-definition remakes of classic PlayStation franchises to PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita, has …
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PS Vita firmware 2.60 is now live
Sony this evening officially pushed another update for its frontrunner portable PlayStation Vita. Labeled as firmware 2.60, the update includes …
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How Battlefield 4 can embrace realism and pull the trigger on Call of Duty: Ghosts
Last week, after noticing their sudden availability, I snagged a PlayStation 4 Battlefield 4 launch bundle on Amazon. Considering the …
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Hitman Absolution, Machinarium, & more go free for North American PS Plus in August
Sony’s official PlayStation blog unveiled the free games North American PlayStation Plus subscribers can expect to add to their Instant …
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Blacklight: Retribution on PS4 confirmed for Gamescom
The PlayStation 4 version of Blacklight: Retribution will be showcased at Gamescom later this month, Zombie Studios has announced. Originally …
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PSU Marathon Trophy Tournament Round 2
K-JI: Welcome back fans and viewers to the end of round two of the PSU Marathon Trophy Competition. We …
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Rumor: Sony to bundle PS4 & PS Vita together later this year
PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita will be bundled together later this year, reports Inside Gaming Daily. According to the article, …
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The Rage series isn’t dead, assures id Software
Tim Willits, co-founder of id Software, has said that the Rage franchise isn’t dead and buried. Rage was released back …
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Tekken x Street Fighter is still in production, says Namco
Tekken series boss Katsuhiro Harada has confirmed that Tekken x Street Fighter is still in the works. The crossover brawler …
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Assassin’s Creed has an end, confirms Ubisoft
Ubisoft has revealed that it already has ideas in place on how to wrap up the Assassin’s Creed series. While …
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U.K. Charts: The Last of Us and Minecraft continue to slug it out
The latest U.K. All Format chart data is in, and from the look of things, it’s fair to say we’re …
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The Last of Us multiplayer mode is censored in Europe
The European release of The Last of Us features less bloodshed than its North American counterpart, developer Naughty Dog has …
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The Elder Scrolls Online gets 30 minutes of uncut footage
Quakecon 2013 has come and gone and with it so has 30 minutes of Elder Scrolls Online gameplay. During the …
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Mark Rubin teases Squads in Call of Duty: Ghosts
What do you do when you get a new phone? Transfer your contacts, set up your email, maybe you download …
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GEEK magazine and PSU giveaway – 100 free subscriptions up for grabs
PlayStation Universe has teamed up with GEEK Magazine for an exclusive digital subscription giveaway of the popular men’s lifestyle magazine. …
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Underrated: Digital Extremes proves its name with talent and versatility
In the gaming world, there is a lot of talk from gamers about game studios being “overrated.” Fans and haters …
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PS4 conference at Tokyo Game Show confirmed by Sony
Sony is planning to hold a PlayStation 4 conference at this years Tokyo Game Show on September 19, 2013, says …
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Games of the Generation: Batman: Arkham Asylum
Throughout this generation, developers were looking into ways to innovate their games and bring something new to the table. Amid …
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PlayStation Unchained – Episode #3: Team America takes the mic
Welcome back to the latest episode of PlayStation Unchained. For episode 3, we decided to shake things up a bit …
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Game of the Month: July 2013
It’s probably just as well that Britain experienced a massive heat wave in July, as the amount of new games …
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This Week’s Top Stories: July 29 – August 3, 2013
Welcome to another instalment in our weekly news digest where the team at PSU Towers picks our favourite slices of …
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Prey 2 still in development, Arkane not involved
Prey 2’s development has been far from spotless. Scheduled originally for a late 2012 release, Bethesda claimed the game was …
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No new characters, environments coming to PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, Sony Santa Monica says
PlayStation Universe reported late last month that Sony Santa Monica had no plans to release more downloadable content for crossover …
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Rainbow Skies coming to PS3 and PS Vita in 2014
Today, SideQuest Studios CEO Marcus Pukropski reported on the PlayStation Blog that the indie RPG Rainbow Skies will be coming …
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Free-2-Play Friday: Tekken Revolution
On this week’s Free-2-Play Friday we are going to spend a little time in the ring with Tekken Revolution. Tekken …
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Assassin’s Creed IV screens showcase modern-day setting
Ubisoft has offered us the first glimpse of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag’s modern-day setting in a new batch of …
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CD Projekt RED announces new Polish studio to assist with The Witcher 3 and other next-gen projects
CD Projekt RED, the brilliant minds behind the critically-acclaimed RPG franchise The Witcher, have invested in the development and quality …
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Whore of the Orient gets first gameplay footage
Whore of the Orient, the next-generation project from L.A. Noire developer Team Bondi, has received its first gameplay footage via …
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Saints Row IV finally granted Australian release, albiet in edited form
The Australian Classification Board has cleared an edited version of Saints Row IV for release Down Under. The troubled action …
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John Carmack on PS4, Xbox One capabilities: ‘it’s weird how close they are’
The co-founder of id Software has spoken out on the capabilities of PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, stating both next-generation …
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PS3 GTA V bundle priced for U.K.
Sony’s planned PlayStation 3 Grand Theft Auto V bundle will retail in the U.K. for £249.99, according GAME and Amazon. …
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Metal Gear Rising sequel mentioned in new survey
Konami has sent out a survey to gather potential interest in a sequel to Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. The survey …
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Ubisoft teasing new IP reveal for Gamescom
It looks like we might be getting a brand new IP reveal from Ubisoft at this year’s Gamescom in Cologne, …
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