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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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Thor: God of Thunder "not a movie game," says developer
While discussing Thor: God of Thunder with PSU at a recent SEGA press event, Liquid Entertainment’s Andrew Rubino set the …
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Hottest Videos of the Week: April 11 – 17, 2011
Welcome to the latest entry in PSU’s weekly digest pertaining to the hottest media offerings of the past seven days. …
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This Week’s Top Stories: April 11 – 17, 2011
Welcome to another instalment in our weekly news digest where the team at PSU Towers picks our favourite slices of …
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Captain America sports three-year development period, original narrative
Many movie games are rushed into development a year or so before a film is set to release, often at …
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PS3 lead platform for Thor: God of Thunder
During SEGA’s recent Marvel superhero showcase event in New York City, Liquid Entertainment’s Andrew Rubino confirmed to PSU that PlayStation …
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In the Spotlight: Aya Brea
Slender, blonde and generally easy on the eyes, it’s no wonder Parasite Eve protagonist Aya Brea has resonated so profoundly …
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Classic Tracks – Command and Conquer’s "Just Do It Up"
Music is a powerful medium. Capable of stirring up long-forgotten memories and evoking powerful emotion in the listener, music can …
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Inside PlayStation Network – Weekly Recap (April 11 – 15, 2011)
Welcome to our weekly recap pertaining to all things Inside PlayStation Network. Every MON-FRI, PSU shines the spotlight on a …
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SOCOM 4 gets free Pro content for launch
Zipper Interactive is giving everyone who picks up a new copy of SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs a chance to …
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MotorStorm Apocalypse hits North America on May 3
Sony today announced MotorStorm Apocalypse will hit store shelves in North America on May 3, following delays caused by the …
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[UPDATE] PSU Giveaway: TNT Racers
UPDATE: We have selected the three winners in our TNT Racers giveaway. The winners have been notified via Facebook. We …
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Red Faction: Origins movie release date set for June
Universal Studios upcoming feature-length television movie Red Faction: Origins will air on the SyFy Channel on June 4, 2011, reveals …
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LittleBigPlanet passes new milestone with over four million user-created levels
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Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters gameplay footage uncovered
Warner Bros has launched a brand new gameplay trailer giving us a glimpse of the wide range of magical powers …
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NetherRealm delves into MK lore, creates over two hours of cinematics
The Mortal Kombat franchise is better known for its copious carnage than its riveting narratives, but Chicago-based NetherRealm Studios put …
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Mortal Kombat accessible but deep with the help of a tutorial mode
Not everyone is a hardcore fighting game fan, and Mortal Kombat developer NetherRealm knows it. "One of the things that …
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Mortal Kombat’s free-variable system trumps slow, unwieldy patches
NetherRealm’s upcoming reboot of Mortal Kombat forgoes the traditional method of modifying a game post-release — a downloadable patch, approved …
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Online built from day one, "really lag free," say Mortal Kombat devs
Mortal Kombat was designed from day one as a robust, fully-featured online experience, said the NetherRealm development team during a …
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NetherRealm: Kratos a special guest character, not part of MK canon
During a recent conference call with PlayStation Universe, several NetherRealm developers reiterated that Kratos is only a special guest in …
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NetherRealm turns rumor to reality in Mortal Kombat
We all remember those Mortal Kombat rumors: Ermac in the original Mortal Kombat, the Living Forest stage fatality in Mortal …
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Mortal Kombat developer talks "comfortable" 3D
The PlayStation 3 version of Mortal Kombat features stereoscopic 3D support, but it’s no ordinary implementation of 3D — while …
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Rumor: "Major PS franchise" to get HD update, E3 reveal?
According to the chaps at PSM3 (via VG247), another classic PlayStation franchise looks set to receive a HD makeover in …
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F.E.A.R. 3 trailer highlights multiplayer modes
Warner’s unleashed an all-new F.E.A.R. 3 trailer for your viewing pleasure this afternoon, focusing on the horror sequel’s multiplayer component. …
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Kevin Butler is VP of Silent but Deadly in SOCOM 4 ad
Sony marketing mogul Kevin Bulter’s popped up in yet another game commercial, this time flogging upcoming tactical shooter SOCOM 4: …
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Inon Zur confirmed as LotR: War in the North composer
Warner’s confirmed that bloody fantasy-based hack-em-up The Lord of the Rings: War in the North will feature a music score …
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No mouse/keyboard support for PS3 Portal 2
Valve’s confirmed that the PlayStation 3 version of puzzle Portal 2 won’t feature mouse & keyboard support. Quizzed by the …
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Battlefield 3 dev "desperate" to move on to next-gen platforms
Patrick Bach, executive producer at DICE, has admitted the company is eager to move on to the next iteration of …
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Sony confirms PS3 has shipped 50 million units globally
PlayStation 3 has shipped 50 million units worldwide as of March 29, 2011, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) has revealed. …
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Inside PlayStation Network – Everyday Shooter
The digital delights of Sony’s scrumptious PlayStation Network service know no bounds. Aside from letting punters compete in online gaming, …
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El Shaddai demo materializes on Japanese PlayStation Network
Though Ignition Entertainment’s visually striking El Shaddai still lacks a U.S. release date — one is coming soon, according to …
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The Cursed Crusade lands new screens, official website
Atlus today unleashed a fresh set of screens for its upcoming two-player action-adventure game, The Cursed Crusade. In addition, the …
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[UPDATE] Twisted Metal pre-order incentive detailed, extended trailer emerges
Twisted Metal Producer Chad Cox confirmed via the PlayStation Blog that anyone pre-ordering the vehicle-combat game from “participating retailers” will …
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Mortal Kombat ‘King Of The Hill’ video showcase
With the release of the Mortal Kombat reboot due in just a few days time, Warner Bros. and NetherRealm have …
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Black Ops was last year’s biggest entertainment property in U.K., sold more than Avatar
New figures released today reveal that Activison Blizzard’s Call of Duty: Black Ops was the biggest selling entertainment property in …
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Three new sport-related games on the way from EA
Gamepro brings news that EA Sports is set to expand its portfolio of popular sport’s franchises by creating three new …
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The PS Move bowling ball accessory: don’t forget the wrist-strap
PlayStation Move already has its fair share of accessories that aim to make your motion-sensing experience even more realistic. And …
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Capcom has ‘at least one more original title’ in the pipeline for 2012
Capcom’s David Reeves has teased that the publishing giant has at least one more original IP up its sleeves that’ll …
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Feast your eyes on over seven minutes of new Resistance 3 gameplay
Sony’s lifted the lid on a brand spanking new Resistance 3 trailer for your viewing pleasure. Seen below, the footage …
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Rumor: New Army of Two game in the works?
Evidence pointing to a fresh entry in the Army of Two series has popped up on the net in the …
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Just Add Water planning 90s revival project reveal
Oddworld studio Just Add Water’s confirmed that it is prepping an April 28 reveal for a mystery new title, said …
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Japan: PSP tramples on 3DS for second week running
Sony’s PSP might be struggling to pull in the punters in the west, but things over in The Land of …
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Mass Effect dev "already thinking about" the series’ future
Dr. Greg Zeschuk, co-founder of RPG giants BioWare, has revealed that the studio is “already thinking about” the future of …
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Outland dated for Europe
Ubisoft’s staple-gunned a European release date of April 27 to Housemarque’s PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Arcade effort, Outland. Due …
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Inside PlayStation Network – Crash Team Racing
The digital delights of Sony’s scrumptious PlayStation Network service know no bounds. Aside from letting punters compete in online gaming, …
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Trinigy unveils NGP Vision Game Engine real-time demo video
Germany-based tech company Trinigy recently unveiled a video showcasing its Vision Game Engine running in real-time on Sony’s Next-Generation Portable …
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[UPDATE] No more DLC planned for Marvel vs. Capcom 3?
UPDATE: Capcom Europe made a major error in its original tweet. The company meant to refer to Super Street Fighter …
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New weekly themes for PS3 XMB courtesy of The Studio
The Official European PlayStation blog brings news of a new feature for PlayStation 3 called ‘The Studio,’ which kicks off …
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Valve details Steam integration in Portal 2 for PS3
Doug Lombardi, Valve’s vice president of marketing, today revealed a bevy of new details surrounding the company’s integration of its …
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SSX hits the slopes January 2012, six freshly groomed screens emerge
Electronic Arts’ upcoming SSX reboot is set to cruise into stores during January 2012, according to Joystiq. Creative director Todd …
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Relentless offers free PSN game for limited time only
Relentless Software is offering consumers in Europe, Australia, New Zealand and North America full free access to its Move-compatible puzzle …
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Snowblind unleashes The Lord of the Rings: War in the North combat vignette
Developer Snowblind Studios has made no secret of the fact that it plans to make The Lord of the Rings: …
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Fresh Resistance 3 shots are dark, moody, and mind-blowing
Sony’s unwrapped a fresh bunch scrumptious Resistance 3 screenshots for you to tuck into. Have a gander at a couple …
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New Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One shots showcase the fab foursome
Sony’s dropped off a fresh batch of vibrant Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One screenshots for your viewing pleasure. Check …
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European PSN update; April 13, 2011
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has issued its weekly PlayStation Store ‘heads-up’ update for your consumption. Check out the full …
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L.A. Noire PS3 getting exclusive content?
Rockstar is prepping exclusive content for the PlayStation 3 version of 1940s detective thriller, L.A. Noire. That’s according to a …
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NeverDead screens are dead good
Namco Bandai’s unleashed a boatload of screenshots for the Rebellion-developed fantasy-horror romp, NeverDead. Have a butcher’s at a few images …
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Tiger Woods 12 tees off to 225,000 sales
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters shifted an estimated 225,000 copies during its first week on sale in the …
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Inside PlayStation Network – Ape Academy
The digital delights of Sony’s scrumptious PlayStation Network service know no bounds. Aside from letting punters compete in online gaming, …
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North American PSN update; April 12, 2011
Sony Computer Entertainment America has posted its weekly update to the PlayStation Store. This week includes add-on content for Killzone …
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SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs Video Review
If you are looking to see more gameplay footage of the single-player and co-op modes, check out our video review …
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Dual Street Fighter X Tekken trailers hadouken our hearts
At its Captivate 2011 event, Capcom unleashed two new trailers for its upcoming crossover fighter, Street Fighter X Tekken. The …
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Capcom unveils Dead Rising 2: Off The Record trailer
After announcing Dead Rising 2: Off The Record earlier today, Capcom unveiled the first trailer for its upcoming zombie smash …
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Feast your eyes on the debut Dragon’s Dogma trailer and gameplay
Capcom today announced Dragon’s Dogma, a fresh action-adventure game from the creators of Resident Evil 4 and Devil May Cry. …
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SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs Review
Zipper Interactive spent a lot of time working on SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs, and it’s clear some of the …
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RE: Operation Raccoon City screens showcase maximum carnage
Capcom’s unveiled a fresh batch of blood-soaked Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City screenshots for your consumption. Check out a few …
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Dead Rising 2: Off The Record announced
Dead Rising photojournalist and renowned zombie-slayer Frank West will be gracing PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC in the all-new …
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Capcom unveils Dragon’s Dogma
Capcom has lifted the lid on an all-new action IP for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 by the name of …
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Weekly Blu-ray releases; April 12, 2011
Got cash to burn on a few flicks this week? See below for a full list of the hottest Blu-ray …
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L.A. Noire is 18-rated, has over five hours of cut-scenes
Rockstar’s eagerly-anticipated L.A. Noire has been slapped with an 18+ certificate by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC). The …
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Red Dead Redemption started out life on PS2/Xbox
Artist Matt Kazan’s revealed that Wild West romp Red Dead Redemption was originally conceived as a PlayStation 2 and Xbox …
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Pachter: NGP ‘quite awesome,’ though ‘price will be high’
Wedbush Morgan’s Michael Pachter has offered his two pence on Sony’s forthcoming Next-Generation Portable (NGP) after recently going hands-on with …
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SEGA Bass Fishing, Space Channel 5.2 HD due this summer
SEGA’s confirmed that Dreamcast duo Bass Fishing and Space Channel 5 Part 2 are on track for a ‘late summer’ …
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Rumor: Track list unearths possible GT5 DLC?
GTPlanet member Yonis has stumbled across images of what many believe to be evidence of planned downloadable content for GT5. …
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Alan Wake dev aiming to top L.A. Noire facial tech
Remedy Entertainment, the studio behind celebrated spook fest Alan Wake, has set its sights on trumping L.A. Noire’s highly extolled …
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Guitar Hero not dead, is ‘on hiatus,’ says Activision
Publishing behemoth Activision’s revealed that the Guitar Hero series hasn’t permanently been shelved – rather, the venerable music simulation franchise …
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Inside PlayStation Network – Elefunk
The digital delights of Sony’s scrumptious PlayStation Network service know no bounds. Aside from letting punters compete in online gaming, …
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Experience the BioShock and Dante’s Inferno soundtracks live
If you’re into video game soundtracks, you might want to get along to the Plaza del Sol Performance Hall, California …
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WSC Real 11 gets Move support
The PlayStation 3 version of WSC Real 11 will have Move support when it launches on April 15, 2011. Dark …
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Grammys now recognize video game music in four awards
The Grammys now officially recognize "video game music" in the amended descriptors of four awards, revealed The Recording Academy. "I …
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Codemasters deploys Operation Flashpoint: Red River co-op gameplay trailer
Codemasters today released a fresh trailer for its upcoming modern first-person shooter, Operation Flashpoint: Red River. The gameplay trailer focuses …
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Sony and Hotz settle PS3 hacker case
Sony Computer Entertainment America and hacker George "GeoHot" Hotz today announced a settlement in the controversial PlayStation hacker case, in …
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