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Unchained Blades Coming to PSP This Week

By: Shawn Collier   (@ShawnCollier) Earlier this year, XSEED Games announced that Unchained Blades would be coming to North American players later this year. The publisher has just announced that the Sony PSP version will be coming out next week exclusively on PSN. Unchained Blades follows the story of the dragon emperor, Fang, who after being stripped of his powers by the goddess Clunea, embarks on … Continue reading Unchained Blades Coming to PSP This Week

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No PS4 news until ‘significant leap’ can be shown – Sony

By: Eddie Makuch Despite some suggestions that Sony would show new hardware during its2012 Electronic Entertainment Expo media briefing earlier this month, the company did not utter a word about the PlayStation 4. Explaining the console’s absence from the show and Sony’s wider thoughts about new hardware to MCV, PlayStation CEO Andrew House said gamers should not expect talk of the PS4 until major advances … Continue reading No PS4 news until ‘significant leap’ can be shown – Sony

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Sony Explains Why Disc-Based Games Are Necessary For PS3, PS4

By: William Usher A lot of rumors have been flying off the walls about the next-gen consoles and whether they will even support disc drives or not. Well, Sony debunked rumors that the PS4 would be digital only, but today they took it step further by explaining why boxed editions aren’t going the way of the dodo anytime soon. Speaking with MCV UK, Sony Computer … Continue reading Sony Explains Why Disc-Based Games Are Necessary For PS3, PS4

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Get Stung With New Gungnir Screenshots

By: Shawn Collier   (@ShawnCollier) Last year, Atlus announced that they would be localizing the Sony PSP titles Gungnir and Growlanser: Wayfarer of Time this Summer. With the first title coming out next month, Atlus has released a brand-new batch of screenshots from the game for gamers to partake in. Gungnir is the latest title from developer Sting which is most known for their work on … Continue reading Get Stung With New Gungnir Screenshots

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Epic Games pushing for ‘quantum leap’ in next-gen hardware power

By: Eddie Makuch, News Editor Epic Games is calling on Microsoft and Sony to offer bleeding-edge visuals with the next wave of consoles, and it believes the Unreal Engine 4 can spur such an advancement in fidelity. In an interview published today at Wired, Epic Games design director Cliff Bleszinski said the company’s proprietary Unreal Engine 4 needs to be at the forefront of next-generation … Continue reading Epic Games pushing for ‘quantum leap’ in next-gen hardware power

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Sony exec opposed to blocking used games, says analyst

Now, this weekend I just bought 5 used games for my PlayStation 2, so all in all, I can honestly say, if they don’t allow the PS4 to allow used games onto the consoles it would be an anti-consumer move.  Not to mention backwards capabilities.  I don’t know what his stance is on that but in general, for  not having backwards capabilities for the other … Continue reading Sony exec opposed to blocking used games, says analyst

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Final Fantasy XIII-2 Snow and Lightning Scenario Release Date

By: Banaz And for the Final Fantasy XIII-2 DLC forecast, there will be some Snow and Lightning on the same day. Alright excuse the pun but it’s true, the Snow and Lightning DLC scenarios (as well as the downloadable costumes) are going to be available on May 15. The Snow scenario, titled “Arena of Eternity”, focuses on our dear Snow and his relationship with his … Continue reading Final Fantasy XIII-2 Snow and Lightning Scenario Release Date

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White Vita headed to Japan next month

So Sony Japan is planning a lot for the White Vita.  News confirms that Sony will release it’s new Crystal White PlayStation Vita in Japan next month.  June 28th to be specific.  The White PS Vita will be priced at ¥29,980 ($375) for the Wi-Fi/3G model, and ¥24,980 ($313) for the Wi-Fi-only model.  Seems fair enough. Matching accessories will also be released with the consul, … Continue reading White Vita headed to Japan next month

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Nomura Requests Some Patience on Final Fantasy Versus XIII

By: Banaz After what feels like ages, Tetsuya Nomura mentions some words on Final Fantasy Versus XIII in an interview with GameInformer. However, it may not be the words that you’d want to hear. Although the interview was primarily about Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance, GameInformer was able to sneak in a question, inquiring about Final Fantasy Versus XIII’s progress. Nomura responded to the question … Continue reading Nomura Requests Some Patience on Final Fantasy Versus XIII

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Way of the Samurai 4 Coming To North America This Summer

By: Shawn Collier (@ShawnCollier) XSEED Games has announced that they will be bringing Acquire’s Way of the Samurai 4 to North America this summer on the PS3. Offering a unique setting, Way of the Samurai 4 opens in mid-19th century Japan. For hundreds of years, the Japanese shogunate has operated under a strict policy of isolation, keeping the nation walled off from foreign trade and … Continue reading Way of the Samurai 4 Coming To North America This Summer

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