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The GTA effect – Killzone: Mercenary changes release date. New trailer inside

by Shane Willoughby - on May 18th 2013 - No Comments
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Sony has revised Killzone: Mercenary’s release date, a reaction you would think to the game originally being slated to release the same day as a little unknown game called Grand Theft Auto V. It will now be available in Europe from September 4th with a pre-order nabbing you receive two days worth of Double XP and an in-game cash...

Uncharted 3, Assassin’s Creed III & XCOM teased as future additions to EU PS Plus

by Shane Willoughby - on May 15th 2013 - No Comments
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Not content with June’s already impressive Instant Game Collection PS Plus update in Europe? Well, Chris Howe, PlayStation Store and PlayStation Plus Content Manager at SCEE has been teasing other titles that may be appearing on the service in the not too distant future, among them Assassin’s Creed III, Uncharted 3: Drake’s...

New Killzone: Mercenary trailer escapes from Russia

by Shane Willoughby - on May 14th 2013 - No Comments
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A new trailer for Sony Cambridge’s Vita only Killzone: Mercenary has dropped, albeit not officially. The trailer, see below, has popped up overnight with Russian subtitles and has not yet been officially released be Sony. This here is what one would call a “leak”. Mercenary is due in September, the same day as Grand Theft...

Sony dev teasing “AMAZING big title” for PlayStation Vita

by Shane Willoughby - on May 10th 2013 - No Comments
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Someone at Sony happens to think something of an “AMAZING big title” is coming to PlayStation Vita. Shahid Kamal Ahmad, senior business development manager at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe tweeted that the unannonced “big title” will have you hooked for hours. With E3 around the corner, one can only assume...

PlayStation Store adds “Indie” game category

by Shane Willoughby - on May 8th 2013 - No Comments
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Sony has announced that it has added a new “Indie” category to the PlayStation Store. This new category will allow indie titles to get more of a focus on PSN. “This is an exciting space where indie content can receive additional exposure,” said Andrew Parsons, Director of Publisher and Developer Relations at SCEE...

Original Grand Theft Auto & GTA 2 coming to PS3 & Vita as PSOne Classics

by Shane Willoughby - on May 1st 2013 - No Comments
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Rockstar has rated the original PSOne Grand Theft Auto and Grand Theft Auto 2 via a ESRB listing, suggesting that both titles will soon be available on PSN as PSOne Classics. The rating actually lists the games for both PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita. It will also be playable on PSP. Rockstar has been loading PSN with GTA re-releases...

Jak & Daxter HD Trilogy confirmed for PlayStation Vita in June

by Shane Willoughby - on Apr 19th 2013 - No Comments
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Following a handful of retailer leaks, Sony has confirmed that the Jak & Daxter HD Trilogy will release on PlayStation Vita this June. The collection includes the original PS2 trilogy remastered in HD. The game will feature three platinum trophies that won’t link up with your PS3 version of the game so there’s an addition...

Vita firmware v2.10 now available in North America. Hits Europe tomorrow

by Shane Willoughby - on Apr 9th 2013 - No Comments
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PlayStation Vita has been subject to a new firmware system update in North America (v2.10). It will release tomorrow in Europe. Here’s what the update adds to the mix - Create folders to more easily manage your favorite application icons on the home screen, with up to 10 icons in each folder and a maximum of 100 on the home screen...

Retailer lists Jak & Daxter HD Trilogy for PlayStation Vita

by Shane Willoughby - on Apr 7th 2013 - No Comments
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Spanish retailer Fnac Spain is listing the Jak & Daxter HD Trilogy for pre-order on PlayStation Vita. The listing comes only a couple of weeks after the ESRB rated the title for Vita. The Collection was released last year on PS3 and includes the original PS2 trilogy. This PS Vita port has yet to be formally announced by either Sony or...

Terraria will dig its way onto PlayStation Vita this Summer

by Shane Willoughby - on Mar 28th 2013 - No Comments
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505 Games today announced that the block-building smash hit Terraria is headed to the PlayStation Vita. In development by Engine Software, Terraria for PS Vita will be available this summer. Tim Woodley, Head of Global Brand at 505 Games said, “We’re all huge fans of Terraria and have been overwhelmed by the support we’ve...

Jak & Daxter HD Collection rated by the ESRB for PlayStation Vita

by Shane Willoughby - on Mar 23rd 2013 - No Comments
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The ESRB has rated the Jak & Daxter HD Collection for PlayStation Vita. The Collection was released last year on PS3 and includes the original PS2 trilogy. This PS Vita port has yet to be formally announced by either Sony or Naughty Dog. Mass Media Inc were co-developers on the PS3 HD version. You can read our review of the PS3 version...

SEGA teasing new PlayStation Vita project

by Shane Willoughby - on Mar 22nd 2013 - No Comments
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SEGA Japan has published a teaser site for an as-yet-to-be-announced PlayStation Vita title. The game will be revealed on March 28th, around the same time as GDC 2013 in San Francisco. At this point, we have absolutely no idea what it could actually be. A new IP? Valkyria Chronicles 4? Shenmue 3? HA. Fat chance. As soon as SEGA coughs...

Telltale confirm The Walking Dead: Season One is coming to PlayStation Vita

by Shane Willoughby - on Mar 22nd 2013 - No Comments
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Telltale Games will be bringing their acclaimed episodic Walking Dead series to the PlayStation Vita. PlayStation’s Director of Product Planning and Platform Software Innovation Don Mesa told IGN that “Season One” of The Walking Dead would migrate to the Vita later this year. The Walking Dead: Season One released last year on...

Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two announced for Vita. Coming this year

by Shane Willoughby - on Mar 18th 2013 - No Comments
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Disney will be porting Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two to PlayStation Vita later this year. The news was tweeted, with its box art, by Disney Movie UK just moments ago. Epic Mickey 2 originally released on consoles late last year to mixed reviews. As soon as we get more information on this Vita port, we’ll get it to you. ...

Machinarium will drop later this month on PlayStation Vita

by Shane Willoughby - on Mar 16th 2013 - No Comments
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Amanita Design has confirmed that the PlayStation Vita cut of their wonderful indie hit Machinarium will hit the handheld sometime later this month. According to the PS Blog the Vita version will include all of the PS3 version’s enhancements, as well as a handful of additions exclusive to Vita. The controls have been tweaked, as too...