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Corpse Party: Book of Shadows hits PSN Europe today
Corpse Party: Book of Shadows will hit PSN in your European territory today, courtesy of publisher XSEED. Both the PSP and PS Vita versions will be available at launch. In a note passed to VG247 today, XSEED confirmed that the game would sell at €14.99 on both formats, adding, “The sequel to 2011’s hit horror ... Read More»
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US PS Store Update – DUST 514 beta, The Cave, Ni No Kuni and more
A handful of new releases, a stack of DLC and a highly-anticipated beta lead this week’s US PlayStation Store update. We get a handful of new full PlayStation 3 games this week. The headliner is probably Level-5 and Studio Ghibli’s gorgeous RPG, Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, but you’ll also find Ninja ... Read More»
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PlayStation Network maintenance extended
Today’s scheduled 12 hour maintenance window for the PlayStation Network has been extended, Sony has announced via Twitter. The announcement mentions the downtime has been extended “to tomorrow morning”, and as it was supposed to end at 8:00 PM PT, that suggests we’re looking at an additional four hours at the very least. Updates are ... Read More»
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PlayStation Network downtime to last 12 hours
PlayStation Australia has announced the PlayStation Network will be down for scheduled maintenance later this week. The outage is expected to last 12 hours, from 3:00AM AEST on Friday, January 18. It’s not yet clear whether the outage will affect other territories, but the European team hasn’t made an announcement. Lack of further information suggests ... Read More»
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Animal Crossing: New Leaf, 3DS still tops on Japanese charts
Nintendo’s Animal Crossing: New Leaf and 3DS are still the reigning champions of the Media Create charts in Japan. Hit up the break for the full thing. Here’s the full software chart for the period. Life-to-date sales are in parentheses: [3DS] Animal Crossing: New Leaf (Nintendo, 11/08/12) – 83,220 (2,186,309) [3DS] New Super Mario Bros. ... Read More»
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US PS Store update, January 15 – free GT5 DLC, cheap Vita games, DmC
This week’s US PlayStation Store update isn’t very hefty but includes some excellent savings, a couple of decent classics, and a useful social app. Just two full PS3 games grace the store this week, the controversial DmC: Devil May Cry and the Angry Birds Trilogy. However, on the PSP side we have the incredibly creepy ... Read More»
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EU PSN maintenance starts Thursday January 17
EU PSN maintenance is scheduled to take place from 4pm GMT on Thursday January 17 until 4am on Friday January 18.
The maintenance will affect the following services, which will be offline during the 12-hour period: PlayStation Store, account managemen... Read More»
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Namco Bandai Jump Festa 2013 game line up!
Anyone out there just as excited for the 2013 Jump Festa like i am?! What’s that you don’t know what the Jump Festa is and you want me to explain it to you? Well loyal gamer and reader the Jump... Read More »... Read More»
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Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Nintendo titles reign supreme on Japanese charts
Titles for Nintendo systems dominated the Media Create’s latest sales chat, with Animal Crossing: New Lead stilling comfortable on top. There were no new releases for the period. 3DS LL and 3DS were still the number one and the number two best selling systems for the week as well, which helped push the handheld’s unit ... Read More»
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Corpse Party: Book of Shadows due next Tuesday
Corpse Party: Book of Shadows hits in next week’s US PlayStation Store update, XSEED has confirmed, with a European release due soon. The horrific adventure game will set you back $20 and while developed for PSP is also compatible with Vita. Check out a teaser through the break. Book of Shadows is an anthology of ... Read More»
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Game consoles are third largest category of connected devices in the US – NPD
The latest NPD report cites game consoles as the third largest category of online devices connected to the Internet by residents of the United States. Figures in the report show 425 million web-connected devices in US American homes, 39 million of which are game consoles. The figures are interesting because the most recent US census ... Read More»
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Destination Playstation 2013 ANNOUNCED BY SONY!
Destination Playstation has had twelve consecutive successful events and now i am so excited to bring you the announcement of the thirteenth (Friday the 13th music) Never heard of Playstation Destination? Well let me tell you it’s a dream.. destination.. for gamers.... Read More »... Read More»
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Ubisoft Rewards Gamers with 3 Free Assassin’s Creed III Tracks and Free uPlay Content
From December 20th, 2012 until January 2nd, 2013 you can download three free tracks from the Official Assassin’s Creed III Soundtrack including the ‘Main Theme’, ‘Through the Frontiers’ and ‘The Aquila’. This is part of the Ubisoft Holiday Rewards where... Read More »... Read More»
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Unchained Blades to release through Nintendo eShop in January
Unchained Blades will release on Nintendo eShop for 3DS on January 3, according to XSEED. The game will run you $29.99. Once it’s released, hopefully the XSEED will get to work on localizing Unchained Blades Exxiv for you. It’s possible. Th... Read More»
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Today in History: December 4th, 2001: Jak and Daxter Released on Playstation 2
I was a late 3D platformer blooming gamer, I didn’t jump on the bandwagon with Super Mario 64 five years earlier and I was quite happy having missed out on so many “me too” titles over the years on various platforms such as PSOne, Saturn and Dreamcast. I simply was not interested in wandering around ... Read More»
