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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.

Review

Review – The Alters

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

Review

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.

News

Rumor: Assassin’s Creed III DLC plans outed

Michael Harradence July 23, 2012

Assassin’s Creed III’s post-launch content plans have allegedly been outed via a letter obtained by Kotaku. Addressed to GameStop, the …

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U.K. Charts: LEGO Batman 2 still rules the roost

Michael Harradence July 23, 2012

Superhero sequel LEGO Batman 2 has claimed the top spot on the U.K. All Format charts for a fifth consecutive …

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Feature

PSN Sneak Peek: PS Vita gets Vice City Stories, Velocity

Kyle Prahl July 21, 2012

Every Tuesday, a whole bunch of new digital goods – games, add-ons, and more – drops on the North American …

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News

JRPG Tales of Xillia bringing mature characters and gorgeous art to PS3

Kyle Prahl July 21, 2012

JRPG fans cheered in unison when Namco Bandai earlier this month confirmed that Tales of Xillia would come to the …

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Review

PulzAR Review

Timothy Nunes July 21, 2012

The ability to shoot missiles from my bedroom is great. PulzAR, the new augmented-reality game for the PlayStation Vita brings …

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News

MGS4 trophies not retroactive; big installation change

Timothy Nunes July 21, 2012

According to the latest podcast from Kojima Productions, players will have to start anew in Metal Gear Solid 4 in …

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Feature

Hottest Videos of the Week: July 16 – 21, 2012

Michael Harradence July 21, 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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Feature

This Week’s Top Stories: July 16 – 21, 2012

Michael Harradence July 21, 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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Review

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection PS Vita Review

Timothy Nunes July 20, 2012

Hideo Kojima has seen to it that his Metal Gear Solid games are playable by nearly every possible consumer type. …

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Feature

5 games that are better on PS3 than Xbox 360

Michael Harradence July 20, 2012

In terms of multiplatform output, PlayStation 3 has had a bit of a bumpy ride. During the console’s infancy, it …

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News

No Grand Theft Auto V at Gamescom

Michael Harradence July 20, 2012

Grand Theft Auto will not be shown off at this year’s Gamescom in Cologne next month, reports CVG. According to …

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News

Dead Space too scary so co-op was introduced, says EA

Michael Harradence July 20, 2012

The single-player nature of the original Dead Space and its sequel proved too scary for some gamers, says EA Games, …

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News

EA boss expects next-gen platforms in 2013

Michael Harradence July 20, 2012

John Riccitiello, CEO of Electronic Arts, has joined the growing number of industry bigwigs ushering in the arrival of next-generation …

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News

Street Fighter x Tekken PS Vita release date announced

Michael Harradence July 20, 2012

Capcom has announced that the PlayStation Vita version of Street Fighter x Tekken will be released in Europe on October …

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Resident Evil 6 video showcases massive Ustanak boss battle

Michael Harradence July 20, 2012

Can’t get enough of Resident Evil 6? If that’s the case, then Capcom has you covered. The publishing giant has …

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News

Leon takes on a pack of zombie dogs in Resident Evil 6 gameplay vid

Michael Harradence July 20, 2012

Capcom’s unleashed some moody footage of Resident Evil 6 for your consumption, straight from the game’s showing at last week’s …

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News

PQube announces WRC3 release date

Michael Harradence July 20, 2012

PQube has staple-gunned an October 12, 2012 release date to upcoming rally romp WRC3. The officially-licenced racer will be released …

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News

Rumor: Final Fantasy Versus XIII has been canned

Michael Harradence July 20, 2012

Elusive PlayStation 3-exclusive RPG Final Fantasy Versus XIII has been cancelled, according to reports originating from Kotaku. The website, citing …

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Feature

The Ultimate PS3 Showdown – Pick the best game of all time!

PSU Staff July 19, 2012

Uncharted. Metal Gear Solid. God of War. When you hear these names, you think of PlayStation, because PlayStation is the …

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News

This is Gravediggers: 1 of 3 minigames in the Journey Collector’s Edition

Don Oliveira July 19, 2012

The Journey Collector’s Edition, announced last month, will feature three minigames developed by ThatGameCompany during a 24-hour game jam at …

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Feature

Top 5 most requested Final Fantasy characters for PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale

Don Oliveira July 19, 2012

A few weeks ago we asked you, our readership of PlayStation aficionados, the following question: Which Final Fantasy character would …

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News

Ubisoft sales up 27 percent with a little help from new Ghost Recon

Adam Dolge July 19, 2012

Ubisoft today released its sales figures for the first fiscal quarter of 2012-13, and the company can thank Ghost Recon: …

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LittleBigPlanet Karting beta registration re-opened for PS Plus members

Michael Harradence July 19, 2012

Sony Europe has confirmed it has re-opened registrations for the LittleBigPlanet Karting beta for 24 hours, exclusively for subscribers to …

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News

Resident Evil: Damnation dated for Blu-ray, DVD

Michael Harradence July 19, 2012

CG flick Resident Evil: Damnation will be released on Blu-ray and DVD in the U.S. on September 25, 2012, Sony …

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News

Defense Technica coming second half of 2012

Michael Harradence July 19, 2012

Cyberfront Korea has announced that tower-defense romp Defense Technica will be deploying worldwide on PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Arcade …

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News

CoD: Black Ops II story ‘better than most movies,’ says writer

Michael Harradence July 19, 2012

Call of Duty: Black Ops II writer David S. Goyer has said he feels the military shooter’s storyline is superior …

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News

Konami dates Pro Evolution 2013 demo

Michael Harradence July 19, 2012

Konami’s announced that the playable demo of Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 will be released on PlayStation 3, PC and Xbox …

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News

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD images

Michael Harradence July 19, 2012

Activision has unveiled a batch of retro-tastic Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD screenshots for you to feast your eyes on. …

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News

Yakuza 1 and 2 HD Edition trailer

Michael Harradence July 19, 2012

SEGA has officially announced its long-rumored high-definition revamps of Yakuza and Yakuza 2 via a lengthy debut trailer. Check it …

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News

New Assassin’s Creed novel planned

Michael Harradence July 19, 2012

A new Assassin’s Creed novel centring on Connor Kenway, the protagonist of Assassin’s Creed III, is due out later this …

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News

Sony Gamescom press conference dated

Michael Harradence July 19, 2012

Sony’s Gamescom press conference will take place on August 14 at 7.00 p.m. local time, the platform holder has confirmed. …

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News

Major PS Vita titles will be announced soon, says Sony

Kyle Prahl July 18, 2012

PlayStation Vita got its start with an undeniably strong launch lineup of games, but pickings have grown quite slim in …

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News

Puddle makes its way to PS Vita next week

Timothy Nunes July 18, 2012

The PlayStation Network game Puddle created by Neko Entertainment is now heading to the PlayStation Vita next week. Puddle was …

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News

Steam offers extra funds for trading in console games, with an anti-console catch

Timothy Nunes July 18, 2012

Valve has set in place a deal through Gamestop that grants gamers thirty percent more money for trading in console …

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Feature

Could Battlefield 4 be a PS4 launch title?

Michael Harradence July 18, 2012

Industry behemoth Electronic Arts surprised everyone this week by letting the cat out of the bag on the next instalment …

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News

New Ratchet & Clank: QForce details

Michael Harradence July 18, 2012

Insomniac Games has sprinkled some fresh Ratchet & Clank: QForce (known as Full Front Assault in the U.S.) info over …

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Review

Table Top Tanks Review

Kyle Prahl July 18, 2012

Much ado has been given to PlayStation Vita’s augmented reality features in the months since its reveal, but the apps …

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News

Tekken Tag 2 trailer goes bikini crazy

Michael Harradence July 18, 2012

Namco has unveiled a new Tekken Tag Tournament 2 trailer for your viewing pleasure. This latest footage shows off the …

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News

Four more songs confirmed for Rock Band Blitz

PSU Staff July 18, 2012

Harmonix has confirmed that four more songs have been added to the musical roster for the upcoming Rock Band Blitz …

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News

70% of DC Universe Online users play via PS3

Michael Harradence July 18, 2012

Sony has revealed that a whopping 70 per cent of the userbase for DC Universe Online play via the PlayStation …

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News

Sound Shapes on Vita gets Beck exclusives

PSU Staff July 18, 2012

Upcoming PlayStation Vita game, Sound Shapes, the side-scrolling platformer with a musical twist, will add to its impressive line-up of …

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News

The best UK deals on PlayStation Vita as price cuts arrive

PSU Staff July 18, 2012

Five months into the life-cycle of PlayStation Vita and retailers have begun to drop the price of Sony’s handheld gaming …

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News

European PSN update; July 18, 2012

Michael Harradence July 18, 2012

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has super-glued a fresh batch of content to the region’s PlayStation Store for another week. …

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News

[UPDATE]Will Yakuza 1 and 2 HD be announced this week?

Michael Harradence July 18, 2012

UPDATE: SEGA has officially confirmed Yakuza 1 and 2 HD remakes for release in Japan on November 1, 2012. The …

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News

Beta access to Battlefield 4 won’t be limited to MoH pre-orders

Michael Harradence July 18, 2012

Access to Battlefield 4’s planned beta won’t just be limited to Medal of Honor: Warfighter pre-orders, says Ian Tornay, community …

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Uncharted 3 to get ‘massive’ patch 1.13

Michael Harradence July 18, 2012

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception will be receiving a “massive” patch on August 14, developer Naughty Dog has confirmed. Patch 1.13 …

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PS Vita has sold 790k in Japan since launch

Michael Harradence July 18, 2012

Gaming bible Famitsu (via Andriasang) has revealed life-to-date sales for PlayStation Vita in its native Japan, confirming the platform has …

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News

Hideo Kojima really wants to make this game with FOX Engine

Timothy Nunes July 17, 2012

Hideo Kojima expressed on his Twitter the game he really wants to develop on his Fox Engine. As we’d expect, …

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News

An ‘action-packed beta’ coming in August for PS Plus subscribers

Timothy Nunes July 17, 2012

In today’s PlayStation Store update, Morgan Haro, Community Manager of PlayStation Digital Platforms, announced that PlayStation Plus subscribers will be …

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Feature

Borderlands 2 Q&A: You asked, PSU answered!

Kyle Prahl July 17, 2012

If you followed PSU’s extensive coverage of Borderlands 2 last week, you might know that I was recently given the …

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News

Watch the PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale Comic-Con panel right here

Don Oliveira July 17, 2012

SuperBot Entertainment held a PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale panel at the San Diego Comic-Con just a few days ago, and …

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North American PSN Update; July 17, 2012

Timothy Nunes July 17, 2012

Hello, gamers! Welcome to this week’s PlayStation Store Update. With us, we have Crysis 2: Maximum Edition in its digital …

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News

Dyad creator: ‘I really want to make a [Vita] port’

Don Oliveira July 17, 2012

Shawn Mcgrath, Designer of Dyad—what might be the most psychedelic game to have ever graced the PlayStation Network—has stated via …

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Feature

6 PS3 sequels that blow their predecessors out of the water

Michael Harradence July 17, 2012

Sequels are a tricky business. Like a musician’s second album, it has to build upon the foundations set by the …

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News

Resident Evil 6 Comic-Con trailer

Michael Harradence July 17, 2012

Capcom’s exhumed a blood-drenched Resident Evil 6 trailer for your viewing pleasure, direct from last week’s San Diego Comic-Con. Seen …

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News

Sony announces PlayStation Move Essentials bundle

Michael Harradence July 17, 2012

Sony has lifted the lid on a PlayStation Move Essentials bundle. Set to retail for $69.99, the bundle will include …

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Go on the pitch with new Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 video

Michael Harradence July 17, 2012

Konami has released the second part of its ‘On the Pitch’ video series for upcoming footie outing Pro Evolution Soccer …

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News

EA confirms Battlefield 4

Michael Harradence July 17, 2012

Electronic Arts has confirmed the existence of Battlefield 4. The next instalment in the military shoot-‘em-up franchise was revealed on …

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Mass Effect 3’s single-player DLC is likely to focus on Shepard

Michael Harradence July 17, 2012

BioWare has reiterated its intention to release single-player DLC for Mass Effect 3 following an onslaught of multiplayer offerings. All …

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News

Resident Evil movie series could be coming to an end

Michael Harradence July 17, 2012

Sony’s Resident Evil movie franchise is among the most successful videogame adaptations to date. Indeed, while the films have taken …

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Namco hints at yet more Tekken Tag 2 characters

Michael Harradence July 17, 2012

Tekken overlord Katsuhiro Harada has hinted that yet more characters will be adding to Tekken Tag Tournament 2’s already-substantial roster. …

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News

Resident Evil 6 rated by ESRB, new info revealed

Michael Harradence July 17, 2012

Resident Evil 6 has been awarded a Mature (M) rating by the ESRB this week, with the ratings body spilling …

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News

Ratchet & Clank Collection U.S. release date announced

Michael Harradence July 17, 2012

The Ratchet & Clank Collection will be released in the U.S. on August 28, series creator Insomniac Games has announced. …

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[First Winner Announced] You can WIN ANY PS3 game you want in our new contest, just ask!

Don Oliveira July 16, 2012

Update – The first winner has been announced! Congratulations to Tony Vedder – you’ll be getting a brand-new copy of …

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Feature

PSU Readers: Submit a caption for this Cole MacGrath image!

Don Oliveira July 16, 2012

Every week, we’ll post an image, be it super-serious, hilarious, or puzzling, for you to submit a caption for. If …

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Feature

This Week on PlayStation: New Releases – July 16, 2012

Don Oliveira July 16, 2012

  This Week on PlayStation?  Here’s what Sony has lined up for you (via the PS Blog)… PlayStation 3: Nothing. …

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Feature

PlayStation Derailed – Episode 25 – Comic-Con, Dyad, PS4

Don Oliveira July 16, 2012

   Hip hip hooray (or hurray, hoorah, hurrah, or whatever), we’re back in action, folks! Sorry for that 2-week (or …

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News

PlayStation Plus update: free games and discounts

Adam Dolge July 16, 2012

Sony Computer Entertainment America has posted its update for PlayStation Plus subscribers. The update includes a 20 percent discount off …

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Sony wanted IP rights to Limbo, lost exclusivity

Adam Dolge July 16, 2012

At one point, Sony wanted to have exclusive rights to Limbo. The requestfor IP rights made the indie adventure game …

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Silent Hill maze coming to Universal Studios Halloween events

Adam Dolge July 16, 2012

Silent Hill has infiltrated all sorts of freaky mediums, and this Halloween the hit video game universe will haunt Universal …

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Review

DiRT Showdown Review

cuguy July 16, 2012

First, before we get going here, let me preface this review by saying this is NOT a DiRT off-road racing …

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News

Tekken Tag 2 trailer promotes Girl Power

Michael Harradence July 16, 2012

Namco Bandai has embraced philosophy of Girl Power in its latest Tekken Tag Tournament 2 trailer. Obviously, someone on the …

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EA details Need for Speed: Most Wanted pre-order goodies

Michael Harradence July 16, 2012

Need for Speed: Most Wanted will offer a garage full of bonus content for those who pre-order the title, publisher …

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JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure HD screenshots

Michael Harradence July 16, 2012

Capcom has unveiled the first screenshots of its upcoming HD re-release of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure for your consumption. Have a …

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News

Rumor: Metal Gear Solid 5 logo snapped at Comic-Con

Michael Harradence July 16, 2012

Hideo Kojima’s mysterious Project Ogre may actually be none other than Metal Gear Solid 5. That’s at least according to …

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News

PS Vita version of Machinarium outed

Michael Harradence July 16, 2012

Machinarium is heading to PlayStation Vita at some point, if a listing on the ESRB is anything to go by. …

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Capcom unveils JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure HD

Michael Harradence July 16, 2012

Niche beat-‘em-up JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is getting the HD treatment later this summer, Capcom has confirmed. The game will be …

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Tekken Tag 2 offering over 100 swimsuits as pre-order bonus

Michael Harradence July 16, 2012

Namco Bandai is offering a Big Bikini Bundle for those who pre-order upcoming brawler Tekken Tag Tournament 2. The bundle …

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Sonic Adventure 2 confirmed for PSN, XBLA

Michael Harradence July 16, 2012

Classic platformer Sonic Adventure 2 will spin-dashing its way onto PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Arcade, SEGA has announced. The …

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U.K. Charts: LEGO Batman 2 still on top

Michael Harradence July 16, 2012

LEGO Batman 2 has bagged its fourth consecutive week at the summit of the U.K. All Format Charts. That’s despite …

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New PlayStation All-Stars characters Cole McGrath and Jak & Daxter revealed

Jonny Vito July 15, 2012

The character roster for SuperBot Entertainment’s highly anticipated brawler, PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale is growing by the week with the …

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