Dissidia: Final Fantasy released mid-2009 on the PSP and brought Final Fantasy fans a dream come true. Square Enix gave gamers the opportunity to pit their favorite heroes and villains from the Final Fantasy franchise in a duel to the death.
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Posts Tagged ‘UMD’
Dissidia Final Fantasy’s Price Gets Slashed in Half
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010UMD Drive Not Coming To The PSP Go After All
Sunday, December 6th, 2009A few days ago a rumor was flying around that Logitech may have been working on a UMD drive add-on for the PSP Go. It looks like this may never come to pass, however.
UMD Drive For The PSP Go May be Coming
Friday, December 4th, 2009One of the PSP Go’s claim to fame is that it is so much more portable than the past PlayStation Portable models. But how did it get that thin? By expunging excess weight, of course! The handheld has no UMD drive, but Logitech may be looking to change that.
Persona 3 Online & Offline Numbers Revealed
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009With more and more games either releasing exclusively on the PSN store, or doing a a dual PSN / retail release, the question must be posed: How do the sales numbers compare? Well, with the latest release of Persona 3, the PSP title that released on both the PSN store and on retail shelves, the [...]
SCEA on PSP Minis, UMD Conversion, And Amazon
Friday, October 9th, 2009Introduction of the PSP family’s newest member went off with hardly a hitch, setting in motion new PlayStation Network services and content poised to highlight the portable entertainment value inherent to Sony’s digital-download-oriented PSP Go. However, in spite of the excitement surrounding the recent influx of full PSP titles and Minis available for download and [...]
Sony ‘Rewards’ Those Upgrading to PSP Go
Friday, September 25th, 2009The PSP Go is one of the boldest and most daring decision ever made by a gaming hardware manufacturer. By utterly scrapping their disc-based format Sony truly embraced digital distribution, a move that could turn out to be truly industry defining, as the success of a solely digital platform will be seen for the first time. While Sony may have been planning to make the digital transition all along, they remained silent on how gamers could upgrade their handheld and yet keep their games.
Hundreds of PSP Go Titles Available at Launch
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009During Sony’s TGS 2009 keynote, details regarding the number of available titles PSP Go owners will be able to download on launch day were revealed.
UMD-less PSP Has Always Been in the Works
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009Speaking in a recent interview, Sony product planning division lead Naoya Matsui, had revealed that it was always Sony’s intention to remove the UMD drive from their PSP.
PSP Go Suffering from Lack of PSN Cards in Europe
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009While the PSPgo and its removal of the UMD drive is considered a godsend to developers and consumers alike, European retail outlets aren’t the biggest fans of the PSPgo since they aren’t able to receive any profit from software sales for the device.
GameStop Offering PSP Owners a Great Deal
Friday, June 5th, 2009In GameStop’s weekly ad, there is a coupon that will give you 20% used PSP games. The coupon is redeemable only in-store, so all you have to do is print it out. Please note, the coupon expires June 11th.
Sony to Offer New Digital Copies Of Your Old UMD Games
Thursday, June 4th, 2009You may be thinking, with the recently announced PSP Go, how will I be able to play my previous UMD games? Well, you can keep your old PSP, or you can listen to what John Koller has to say. What’s said might just peak your interest.
Unbound Saga Crashes the Digital Download Only Party
Friday, May 15th, 2009The upcoming comic inspired beat ‘em up Unbound Saga is the next PSP game that will be ‘unbound’ by the confines of UMD. The PSP title, developed by Vogster, will be released directly to the PlayStation Store on July 16.
Future PSPerspective
Saturday, March 7th, 2009The PSP2/PSP-4000 rumors are not going away. It seems like almost daily there is another source spilling more information about the now mythical device. Apparently a sliding screen and the removal of a UMD drive is the ticket to great publicity. This leaves some unanswered questions. What about the current PSP sales? Will this be [...]
