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Death Stranding 2: On The Beach Review (PS5) – Life’s A Beach

Read our review of Death Stranding 2: On The Beach to see if this long-awaited follow-up delivers on the goods promised to us.

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Review – The Alters

11 bit studios releases its most ambitious title yet. Come see how it fared in our official The Alters PS5 Review!

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Review – Raidou Remastered: The Mystery Of The Soulless Army

Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army is another solid remaster. Find out what we thought in our Raidou Remastered: They Mystery of the Soulless Army PS5 review.

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Borderlands 2 Skill Tree is live, plan out your lootfest

Kyle Prahl September 9, 2012

The release of Borderlands 2 is right around the corner, and on September 18, you’ll be able to tear through …

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This Week’s Top Stories: September 3 – 8, 2012

Michael Harradence September 8, 2012

Welcome to another instalment in our weekly news digest where the team at PSU Towers picks our favourite slices of …

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Hottest Videos of the Week: September 3 – 8, 2012

Michael Harradence September 8, 2012

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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Silent Hill: Downpour finally coming to Japan

Michael Harradence September 8, 2012

Konami has confirmed that horror title Silent Hill: Downpour will finally be hitting Japan on November 8. Unlike its western …

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PSN Sneak Peek: Free games for Plus, Modern Warfare 3 gets a demo

Kyle Prahl September 8, 2012

Every Tuesday, a warm plate of digital goodness is served up by the PlayStation Store. The items and quality of …

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News

Watch free comedy stand-up on PS3, check out Laugh Factory app schedule

Kyle Prahl September 8, 2012

 Recognized by many as the #1 comedy club in the United States, the Laugh Factory has been stirring up laughs …

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Sony believes that ‘console-quality’ marketing will succeed for PS Vita where it failed for PSP

Kyle Prahl September 8, 2012

One of the biggest selling points for PlayStation Portable was, according to Sony, the ability to play console-quality games on-the-go. …

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Feature

PlayStation Derailed – Episode 27 – PAX Prime, Final Fantasy, Dead Space 3

Don Oliveira September 7, 2012

We’re back, and this is the largest cast of guests we’ve had yet! This week, Don and Mike open the …

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Sony on Skyrim DLC: No promises, but ‘everyone involved is trying their best’

Kyle Prahl September 7, 2012

Several days ago, Bethesda broke silence on Skyrim DLC on PlayStation 3, or rather, the lack thereof. In an official …

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‘Circle of Mana’ trademarked, new Square Enix RPG on the way?

Kyle Prahl September 7, 2012

Square Enix’s Mana RPG series hasn’t seen a PlayStation release since 2007’s Dawn of Mana on PlayStation 2, but that …

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News

PlayStation Vita has been hacked, homebrew software on the way

Kyle Prahl September 7, 2012

A skilled group of amateur hackers has found an exploit in PlayStation Vita software that will allow them to run …

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News

More characters, new features coming to PS All-Stars Public Beta

Kyle Prahl September 7, 2012

A select few individuals are enjoying the PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale private beta right now, but soon a whole lot …

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News

Crash in PlayStation All-Stars ‘would NEVER be DLC’, says SuperBot

Kyle Prahl September 7, 2012

PlayStation fans want him, but SuperBot Entertainment and Sony are tight-lipped on whether Crash Bandicoot will appear in PlayStation All-Stars …

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Shadow of the Colossus stage, Kat from Gravity Rush leaked for PS All-Stars

Kyle Prahl September 7, 2012

In a not-so-surprising development, more character and stage details have leaked for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale. Apparently, the following photograph …

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News

PSN maintenance will happen on September 10, but you might be unaffected

Kyle Prahl September 7, 2012

Heads up, PlayStation Nation. The PlayStation Network will be down for scheduled maintenance on Monday, September 10, but you might …

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News

Oddworld creator keen on Abe for PlayStation All-Stars

Michael Harradence September 7, 2012

Oddworld’s bug-eyed hero Abe would be an ideal fit for Sony’s upcoming PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, reckons series creator Oddworld …

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News

Check out this XCOM: Enemy Unknown gameplay walkthrough

Michael Harradence September 7, 2012

One of two new XCOM titles currently in the pipeline, XCOM: Enemy Unknown doffs its cap to the strategy-heavy gameplay …

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News

F1 2012 demo confirmed

Michael Harradence September 7, 2012

Codemasters has announced that a playable teaser of F1 2012 will be released next Wednesday for PlayStation 3. Xbox 360 …

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Meet Hitman: Absolution’s Blake Dexter

Michael Harradence September 7, 2012

Square-Enix has lifted the lid on a new video detailing the Hitman: Absolution character Blake Dexter, who serves as the …

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2K Games pre-order record smashed by Borderlands 2

Michael Harradence September 7, 2012

2K Games has revealed that Borderlands 2 has smashed pre-order records for the publisher in the U.K. “We’re exceptionally happy …

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News

Zone of the Enders HD Collection box art

Michael Harradence September 7, 2012

The official packaging art for Konami’s upcoming Zone of the Enders HD Collection has been revealed by creator Hideo Kojima. …

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Namco looking to break world record with Tekken Tag 2

Michael Harradence September 7, 2012

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 publisher Namco Bandai has revealed it has set its sights on breaking a world record in …

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August NPD: Darksiders II rules the roost

Michael Harradence September 7, 2012

The latest NPD data has confirmed that Darksiders II topped the U.S. software charts for August 2012, shifting 247,000 copies …

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The Walking Dead: Episode III hitting Euro PSN soon

Michael Harradence September 7, 2012

Developer TellTale has confirmed that the third instalment in its downloadable Walking Dead series has passed Sony Europe’s certification process. …

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News

[CORRECTION] Machinarium arrives in Europe, free for EU PlayStation Plus

Fraser Miller September 6, 2012

PC sleeper hit Machinarium has finally landed for European PlayStation 3 owners. The game’s release date was edited out of …

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News

Konami asks Internet to remove MGS: Ground Zeroes trailer

Will Robinson September 6, 2012

PAX Prime 2012 marked a historic event – the one and only Hideo Kojima took the stage to answer questions …

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Feature

Metal Gear Solid’s biggest ever WTF moments

Michael Harradence September 6, 2012

Konami’s Metal Gear has become synonymous with many things over the years, not least of all lengthy character exposition and …

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Sony unveils Wonderbook: Book of Spells bundles

Michael Harradence September 6, 2012

Those of you who feel compelled to pick up Wonderbook: Book of Spells at launch will be able to choose …

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Thunder Wolves announced

Michael Harradence September 6, 2012

Ubisoft’s pulled the wraps off a new chopper action game called Thunder Wolves. As part of an elite group of …

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Killzone Trilogy officially announced

Michael Harradence September 6, 2012

Last week’s rumored Killzone Trilogy is indeed the real deal, and will be heading to PlayStation 3 in October 2012, …

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Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 release date announced

Michael Harradence September 6, 2012

Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 will be released on September 21 for PlayStation 3, PC and Xbox 360, Konami Digital Entertainment …

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FIFA 13 soundtrack unveiled

Michael Harradence September 6, 2012

The full soundtrack for upcoming footie outing FIFA 13 has been revealed today by publisher Electronic Arts. The game itself …

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Mortal Kombat needs to innovate for next game, says Ed Boon

Michael Harradence September 6, 2012

Mortal Kombat big cheese Ed Boon has revealed that the next entry in the venerable beat-‘em-up series must bring plenty …

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News

Call of Juarez: Gunslinger announced

Michael Harradence September 6, 2012

Techland has announced development of Call of Juarez: Gunslinger, an all-new downloadable entry in the Wild West shooter franchise for …

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News

Screenshots of ‘Crash Team Racing 2010’ surface on YouTube

Kyle Prahl September 5, 2012

PlayStation veterans know that Crash Team Racing is the absolute pinnacle of kart racer gameplay and charming design. Ok, I …

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Review

Ratchet & Clank Collection Review

Kyle Prahl September 5, 2012

For a 10-year-old Lombax, Ratchet sure gets a lot of love. Insomniac Games has kept up with nearly annual releases …

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News

Insomniac Games releases teaser video for Fuse, formerly Overstrike

Kyle Prahl September 5, 2012

Last week, Insomniac Games president Ted Price revealed the first image for Fuse, the overhaul and redesign of the co-op …

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News

SCEA’s Patrick Seybold leaves PlayStation

Kyle Prahl September 5, 2012

Patrick Seybold, a senior director of multiple trades with Sony Computer Entertainment America, announced mere hours ago that he has …

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News

Canada getting an all new PS3 bundle

Adam Dolge September 5, 2012

Sony and EA have partnered to offer a NHL 13 PlayStation 3 bundle in Canada, according to the PS Blog. …

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Challenge Series returns for NHL, Madden, and FIFA 13

Timothy Nunes September 5, 2012

Virgin Gaming is teaming up once again with EA Sport to give avid and dedicated players the chance to win …

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Soul Sacrifice demo to debut at Tokyo Game Show

Kyle Prahl September 5, 2012

According to Famitsu, the first playable gameplay demo of PlayStation Vita RPG Soul Sacrifice will debut at this year’s Tokyo …

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Are you ready for a mature, relatable Lara Croft? Crystal Dynamics hopes so

Will Robinson September 5, 2012

Lara Croft, a name recognized by many in and out of the gaming industry, one of gaming’s greatest icons, a …

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Video: the psychopaths and drugs of Far Cry 3

Adam Dolge September 5, 2012

Ubisoft today released its second video in a series of the Island Survival Guides for Far Cry 3. The latest …

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News

Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault Preview

Joseph Fait September 5, 2012

Full Frontal Assault, the next installment of the highly-championed Sony exclusive Ratchet & Clank series, which is doing a second …

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News

The Last of Us PAX Prime playthrough is stunning

Michael Harradence September 5, 2012

Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us remains one of the most anticipated videogames on the horizon for any format, let …

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News

European PSN update; September 5, 2012

Michael Harradence September 5, 2012

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has updated the region’s PlayStation Store for another week. Today’s update includes classic stealth-action titles …

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Japan: PS Vita finally on top

Michael Harradence September 5, 2012

After months of being bested by its predecessor and Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Vita has finally topped the Japanese hardware charts …

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Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe unlikely to get a sequel

Michael Harradence September 5, 2012

A sequel to 2008’s crossover fighter Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe is unlikely to happen, according to NetherRealm Studios’ Ed …

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PSN to undergo maintenance on Monday

Michael Harradence September 5, 2012

Yet more PlayStation Network maintenance has been scheduled for early next week, platform holder Sony has announced. The downtime has …

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Call of Juarez facebook page hints at new game reveal

Michael Harradence September 5, 2012

Wild West-‘em-up series Call of Juarez looks set to receive some sort of announcement tomorrow, if a posting on the …

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News

PS Vita Remote Play now live, GoW Collection and Team ICO now playable on Vita

Paul Kelly September 5, 2012

Sony has announced that both the God of War Collection and Team ICO Collection are now available to play on …

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Capcom aiming to churn out sequels more often

Michael Harradence September 5, 2012

Haruhiro Tsujimoto, president and chief operating officer of Capcom, has revealed in light of the firm’s annual report that the …

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Assassin’s Creed III multiplayer bigger than ever

Michael Harradence September 5, 2012

Damien Kieken, game director at Ubisoft Annecy, has touched on the multiplayer component for Assassin’s Creed III, suggesting the online …

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Borderlands 2 DLC handed tentative release date

Michael Harradence September 5, 2012

Borderlands 2’s Mechromancer DLC has been handed a tentative release date of October 16. The character class-based content will be …

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Tekken Tag 2 scores big in Famitsu

Michael Harradence September 5, 2012

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 is due out in mid-September, and already the reception from critics is looking pretty positive, with …

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Old Snake isn’t prematurely greying in Ground Zeroes, according to Kojima

Timothy Nunes September 5, 2012

After a barrage of tweets from avid fans, Hideo Kojima responded in form on his official Twitter page. According to …

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Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII detailed; 30 percent complete

Timothy Nunes September 5, 2012

According to an interview with Fumitsu, some very interesting details surfaced for the upcoming Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. The …

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News

North American PSN Update; September 4, 2012

Timothy Nunes September 5, 2012

This week is dead-set on preparing PlayStation gamers on the upcoming shooter role-playing game Borderlands 2 by granting the original …

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News

Want a Xenosaga HD collection? Make your voice heard, and it could happen

Kyle Prahl September 4, 2012

Sony has learnt to cash in on nostalgia, if recent HD collections of PlayStation 2 gems are any indication. Still, …

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News

Mike Tyson talks ‘attitude’ in new WWE ’13 trailer

Adam Dolge September 4, 2012

Iron Mike Tyson will join the cast of WWE ’13 for those who pre-order THQ’s game from participating retailed in …

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[UPDATE] Resident Evil 6 getting new demo this month

Michael Harradence September 4, 2012

UPDATE: Capcom has officially confirmed that the demo will be released in the U.S. on September 18, presumably meaning Europe …

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Feature

9 Easter Eggs all Metal Gear Solid fans need to know

Timothy Nunes September 4, 2012

No matter what that old adage says, secrets really are a lot of fun. The same goes for the Metal …

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News

Jazz: Trump’s Journey announced for PS Vita

Michael Harradence September 4, 2012

Egg Ball Games has taken to the EU PlayStation Blog to lift the lid on Jazz: Trump’s Journey, a new …

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Review

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron Review

Timothy Nunes September 4, 2012

Peter Cullen has affected the lives of millions with his voice work for everyone’s favorite Prime in the Transformers series, …

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News

Sony details PSOne retro sale on PSN

Michael Harradence September 4, 2012

In celebration of the launch of Firmware update 1.8 for PlayStation Vita, Sony has decided to host a massive retro-flavoured …

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News

LittleBigPlanet Vita has gone gold

Michael Harradence September 4, 2012

Sony’s announced that development of LittleBigPlanet for PlayStation Vita has now wrapped, with the game on track for release in …

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News

Fresh Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD screens

Michael Harradence September 4, 2012

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD has been a while coming on PlayStation Network, with the skate-‘em-up originally landing on Xbox …

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News

PS4, Xbox 720 are ‘spectacular,’ says EA’s Frank Gibeau

Michael Harradence September 4, 2012

Sony and Microsoft’s next-generation systems are ‘spectacular,’ according to Frank Gibeau, president of EA Labels. The executive has already spoken …

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GameStop predicts only one next-gen machine in 2013

Michael Harradence September 4, 2012

The year 2013 will see the release of only one next-generation console, predicts GameStop boss Paul Raines. The North American …

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Could Skies of Arcadia receive the HD treatment?

Michael Harradence September 4, 2012

SEGA could be looking to remaster classic RPG Skies of Arcadia in high-definition, if a recent trademark renewal is anything …

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News

Sony unveils 2012 Tokyo Game Show line-up

Michael Harradence September 4, 2012

Sony has unveiled its line-up for the 2012 Tokyo Game Show, confirming the platform holder intends to show off a …

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Dead Space 3 to potentially offer 100 hours of play time

Michael Harradence September 4, 2012

Visceral Games has declared that Dead Space 3 is significantly larger than any of its predecessors, so much so that …

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Kojima explains Ground Zeroes title; vaguely

Timothy Nunes September 3, 2012

The fresh title Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes has been the subject of attention this weekend, but the title has …

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New Aliens: Colonial Marines screenshots

Michael Harradence September 3, 2012

A pair of new Aliens: Colonial Marines screenshots have escaped their confinement at PAX Prime 2012 over the weekend. Luckily …

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Soak up the nostalgia with this SEGA Heritage Collection trailer

Michael Harradence September 3, 2012

SEGA has three classic titles in the pipeline for a high-definition make over later this year, and to celebrate the …

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The Unfinished Swan PAX Prime 2012 trailer

Michael Harradence September 3, 2012

Those of you who lapped up artsy PlayStation Network titles such as Journey and Flower are sure to appreciate The …

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News

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance screenshots

Michael Harradence September 3, 2012

Konami has unleashed a fresh bunch of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance screenshots for you to lap up. Have a gander …

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News

ICO HD to receive Remote Play patch

Michael Harradence September 3, 2012

Classic escort-‘em-up ICO HD will soon be playable on PlayStation Vita thanks to a remote play patch, Sony has confirmed. …

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God of War: Ascension trailer introduces The Furies

Michael Harradence September 3, 2012

Sony has revealed the latest in a long line of enemies for Kratos to slice up in God of War: …

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Ratchet: Gladiator HD announced

Michael Harradence September 3, 2012

Sony has confirmed that PlayStation 2 title Ratchet: Gladiator will be receiving a HD makeover at some point. Gladiator was …

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News

PAX Prime 2012: Silent Hill: Book of Memories screens

Michael Harradence September 3, 2012

Silent Hill: Book of Memories, Konami’s PlayStation Vita-exclusive entry in the venerable horror franchise, marks a radical departure for the …

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