In the most recent episode of PlayStation Pulse, the bi-weekly program that highlights PlayStation games, revealed a Top 10 list for the games gamers downloaded most onto their PlayStation Portable, for 2010. Leading the ranks is a 13 year old game that just won’t die.
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Used games are a hot topic for developers in the gaming community. Game studios often get the shaft when it come to used game sales of which they see zero profit for. Some developers and publishers have even taken it upon themselves to include exclusive DLC with new purchases. The strategy is that gamers who purchase the game used will have to pay for the DLC that was free to the original buyer.
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The PlayStation Portable is arguable one of the most powerful portable game devices available today. Although the PSP is last place when compared to the popularity of other handhelds, Sony’s portable has been dominating recently. This is most apparent in the land of the rising sun, where the PSP outsold every other console last week.
Most of you already know this, but Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is a great game, one of the best ones ever made. Its been cleaning up the awards ever since its release. Naughty Dog is most likely out of room on their trophy case, so, lets add a few more. The awards show this time was the annual BAFTA awards and though Drake didn’t walk away with the grand prize, he didn’t go home empty handed either.
European nations are well known for having delays and often curtailed gaming offerings. Often the job of localization is challenging just due to the number of languages spoken in the region. Konami just rained on European Metal Gear fans parade, as a PSP bundle for Peace Walker will not be happening for that region.
PixelJunk Monsters is a unique title for the PS3, part of the PixelJunk series by Q Games. The game then made its debut on PSP, with PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe. Now the monsters are now going to take over the PSP soon in a more physical manner. Read More »
Along with downloadable-only titles, PSP Minis were one of the main selling points of the new PSPgo. The new service offered titles at a low, affordable price, and allowed small developers to create smaller games. Now, two new PSP Minis have taken the spotlight, and they’re looking great.
A common stereotype about gamers is their short attention spans. As announcements for new games and hardware come and go, it is easy to lose sight of the momentous events that shaped the gaming world. This Week in PlayStation highlights Sony’s rich videogame heritage, which dates back into the 1980’s. Step back in time with us as we put the spotlight on events big and small that have significantly altered the gaming culture.
Hideo Kojima’s Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is one of the most hotly anticipated titles for the PlayStation Portable. The game which could have been MGS5 will push Sony’s handheld capabilities to the limit, and Konami has released the title’s second gameplay video to showcase just that.
Each week Sony brings PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable owners new content, add-ons, games and more. PlayStation LifeStyle catalogs the PlayStation Store updates for the major regions across the globe. Check back every Thursday to keep up to date with each week’s PlayStation Store Update.
If you’re a huge God of War fan, then chances are that you’ve already received your illusive Platinum Trophy for God of War III. Not only is the trophy good to show off, but it also reveals to you a link to a cryptic new webpage.
After what seems like an eternal ’slumber’ in development, the latest entry into the ever popular Kingdom Hearts series is nearly upon us. Coming exclusively to the PSP(that is until Square Enix decides to port it to the consoles) Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep will launch this Summer in the US and Europe. The best part? Like many Square Enix titles outside of Japan, we will receive some oh so sweet new content for our patience.
With a sleek interface and numerous capabilities, along with a library of blockbuster releases, Sony’s handheld is considered by many to be one of the best gadgets currently available in the market. However, despite the PSP’s capabilities and potential, Codemasters VP Gavin Chesire is not full of praise for the sleek device. Read More »
If there is still doubt in anyone’s mind about purchasing the upcoming Metal Gear Solid title, Peace Walker, Gamestop’s preorder deal might just send you over the edge. There is even a chance of unlocking unlimited ammunition to go along with your new game.
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ModNation Racers has been heavily anticipated since reveal, continuing the Play.Create.Share mantra that was introduced in LittleBigPlanet. There have been many questions for the title, like how it’ll control, its online abilities, and its creative features. But there’s one big one question: the release date.
