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Hunter’s Trophy Review

Hunter’s Trophy Review Hunter’s Trophy Developer: Kylotonn Publisher: BigBen Interactive Platform: Playstation 3 Release Date: Out Now Overview Hunter’s Trophy is a game where players can live out the life of a regular hunter, using real world hunting regulations and the motion control of the Playstation Move. The game...
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Puma: After Hours Athletes Review

Puma: After Hours Athletes Review Puma: After Hours Athletes Developers: SCE Studios San Diego — Team Ramrod (High Velocity Bowling), VooFoo Studios (Hustle Kings), Devil’s Details (Top Darts) Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Platform: Playstation 3 (Move Required) Release Date: Out Now Price: AU$44.00 Overview After Hour...
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Early copies of Twisted Metal will come with Twisted Metal Black

Early copies of Twisted Metal will come with Twisted Metal Black David Jaffe, co-director of the new Twisted Metal game, made a special announcement today on YouTube and the PlayStation Blog. After wishing everyone viewing a happy holidays, he revealed that everyone who buys a first-run copy of Twisted Metal for the PlayStation 3 will also receive a free download voucher...
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PS Vita sells only 72,479 units in second week; outsold by 3DS and PSP

PS Vita sells only 72,479 units in second week; outsold by 3DS and PSP While the PlayStation Vita seemed to have a successful launch in Japan last week, sales have dropped significantly in the second week since the system’s launch. Sony’s PlayStation Vita sold 72,479 units during the second week, which has placed it behind not only the Wii and PlayStation 3, but...
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No Gravity Rush At Retail For Europe

No Gravity Rush At Retail For Europe For those who want a physical copy of Gravity Rush and live in Europe, the only way that will happen will be importation as it has been confirmed that Europe and PAL territories will see a download only version of Gravity Rush being released, instead of both a retail copy and download copy as seen in Japan...
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Europe Lacks 32GB Memory Card At Vita Launch

Europe Lacks 32GB Memory Card At Vita Launch If you have plans to purchase a 32GB Memory Card and live in Europe or one of the PAL territories, then those plans have been derailed as it has been confirmed that the 32GB Memory Card for the Playstation Vita will not be available at launch in those territories. This was confirmed when the card was not...
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PlayStation Vita launch titles’ download sizes revealed

PlayStation Vita launch titles’ download sizes revealed Yesterday Sony officially announced the prices for the PlayStation Vita’s memory cards. While these cards actually turned out to be a bit cheaper than initially thought, they still are quite expensive considering they are mandatory to really enjoy any of the titles for the PlayStation Vita. For those...
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How well did PlayStation Vita titles sell at launch?

How well did PlayStation Vita titles sell at launch? While we may already know how well the PlayStation Vita sold in Japan, we had yet to hear about how well each individual game wold. That is until today where game sales tracker Media-Create’s weekly top-20 sales report came out. The top 20 sales report actually extends up to the top-50 but only...
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PlayStation Vita launch line-up revealed alongside official memory card prices

PlayStation Vita launch line-up revealed alongside official memory card prices We’ve all heard various prices and estimates about the PlayStation Vita, but now it is official. Sony has detailed not only the titles that will be available at launch on February 22nd but also cleared up any confusion some people may have about various prices for accessories and memory cards. The...
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Eyepet & Friends Review

Eyepet & Friends Review Eyepet & Friends Developer: SCEE London Studio Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Platform: Playstation 3 / Move (reviewed) Release Date: Out now Price: $39.99 (Available Here) Overview Eyepet was first introduced in 2009 for the Playstation 3. It used augmented reality through the...
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Dungeon Defenders available on PSN Europe

Dungeon Defenders available on PSN Europe With over 600,000 copies sold, Trendy Entertainment is pleased to finally announce that Dungeon Defenders is available on the PlayStation Network in Europe. The wait is over and Europeans can enjoy an epic tower defense game that evolves with role playing elements. Additionally, Sony Computer Entertainment...
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Software Update Fixes Sony Playstation Vita Issues

Software Update Fixes Sony Playstation Vita Issues Sony recently released a software update that fixes technical issues confronting the PlayStation Vita. The Vita, PlayStation Portable’s successor, sold over 300,000 units in over two days in Japan, currently the only country where the portable gaming device is available. Soon after its successful release,...
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Carnival Island Review

Carnival Island Review Carnival Island Developer: Magic Pixel Games Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Platform: Playstation 3 / Move (reviewed) Release Date: Out Now Price: $48.66 (Available Here) Overview The Playstation Move is quite impressive as a piece of technology. The major problem is that, despite it being somewhat...
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Gravity Rush demo officially announced

Gravity Rush demo officially announced Last week we caught wind that there could potentially be a demo appearing for Gravity Rush sometime in the near future. This news came from a retail display saying fans could expect the demo sometime on December 27th, and today Sony has officially confirmed that the demo will indeed be coming...
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Vita and 3DS battery life compared

Vita and 3DS battery life compared Oh and just for fun, a PlayStation Portable as well. A YouTube user who has picked up the PlayStation Vita has decided that the best way to test out the battery life of the system was to compare it to the Nintendo 3DS and Sony’s last handheld the PSP. The video for the test can be seen below and is...
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PlayStation Vita launch issues to be addressed with new firmware

PlayStation Vita launch issues to be addressed with new firmware The PlayStation Vita may not be out in the West for a few months, but it has actually been out for a couple of days in Japan. Unfortunately it seems that the PlayStation Vita suffered from a large number of issues that were causing various problems with the system, some making it completely unresponsive....
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Heroes and Heralds DLC Available This Week For UMvC 3

Heroes and Heralds DLC Available This Week For UMvC 3 The Heroes and Herald DLC mode for Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 will be available for Australian owners this week, Capcom has announced. Heroes & Heralds is a separate mode available via the Playstation Network and Xbox Live Arcade. Players will choose between two factions – Heroes or Heralds– and...
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Over 321,000 Vita Units Sold Over First Weekend

Over 321,000 Vita Units Sold Over First Weekend The Playstation Vita has sold 321, 407 units its first weekend on the Japanese market, according to figures from Enterbrain and reported by Famitsu.com (via Andriasang). The sales figure covers both December 17, the launch day, and December 18. In contrast, the Nintendo 3DS sold 371,326 units over its first...
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Medieval Moves: Deadmund’s Quest Review

Medieval Moves: Deadmund’s Quest Review Medieval Moves: Deadmun’s Quest Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Developer: Zindagi Games Platform: Playstation 3 / Move (reviewed) Release Date: Out Now Price: $38.40 (Available Here) Overview The Playstation Move is receiving a second wave of titles at the moment. I would say that Medieval...
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PlayStation Vita size compared with multiple older handhelds

PlayStation Vita size compared with multiple older handhelds The PlayStation Vita may not be coming out in Western regions until next year but it just has been released in Japan and of course, the first thing that the people who bought it are going to do is play it right? Well, a few of those people may begin playing the title but at least one person figured that the...
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Some PlayStation Vita titles may not include paper manuals

Some PlayStation Vita titles may not include paper manuals Capcom themselves stated recently that Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom on the PlayStation Vita would not have an actual game manual included in the package, but instead would contain an in-game digital manual. Now it seems that a number of titles will be taking this route as Japanese website Inside Games has...
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Vita unable to use multiple PSN accounts at all

Vita unable to use multiple PSN accounts at all Man… out of perhaps all of the current hardware developing companies in the video game industry today, Sony tops even Nintendo on not knowing what they are doing with their handheld. Sony had previously stated that the Vita could actually support multiple PSN accounts if you decided to buy multiple...
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The Last of Us receives new artwork

The Last of Us receives new artwork While Naughty Dog may have just revealed their post-apocalyptic survival title, The Last of Us, this last weekend, they have released a handful of pieces of artwork for the title today. You can see the images below, which mostly consist of footage that was seen during the reveal trailer but they are still...
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BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend Perfect Gift For Valentine’s Day

BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend Perfect Gift For Valentine’s Day This is for all of the ladies (and gentlemen) out there. If you have a special someone who loves their fighting games and happen to be living in North America, then take him (or her, no discrimination here) to your local game outlet on February 14. Why? Because Askys has revealed that BlazBlue: Continuum...
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Sony Releases International Vita Trailers

Sony Releases International Vita Trailers Off the back of several videos released over the beginning of the month in Japan, Sony has once again shown off several Playstation Vita games, with the target being Western gamers this time around. For this round of videos, they are much shorter and not a walkthrough with someone related to the...
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UMvC3 Vita Touch Controls, Release Date

UMvC3 Vita Touch Controls, Release Date With the Playstation vita sporting touch screen capabilities, it would make no sense for companies to not take advantage of these new control schemes for a Sony handheld. In the case of Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3, the game will allow full touch control of fights if one decides that the game may be easier...
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