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Sony parts company with SuperBot. PlayStation All-Stars DLC to be handled by Santa Monica

by Shane Willoughby - on Feb 5th 2013 - No Comments
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Sony has parted company with SuperBot Entertainment, the studio responsible for last year’s PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale. Sony will now continue to support the brawler in-house at Santa Monica Studios. In a statement released by Sony, the firm confirmed that it was an amicable split and that the publisher will continue...

PlayStation All-Stars developer SuperBot hit by studio layoffs

by Shane Willoughby - on Jan 26th 2013 - No Comments
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Sony has confirmed that SuperBot Entertainment, the studio responsible for last year’s PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale, has suffered a number of layoffs this week, with the number rumoured to be about 20. The reason for the lay-offs is not yet known. The staff reduction will not affect DLC support to PlayStation All-Stars. “SCEA...

PlayStation All-Stars sequel almost certainly a “thing”. SuperBot now hiring

by Shane Willoughby - on Dec 12th 2012 - No Comments
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SuperBot are hiring development talent for a new game that sounds an awful lot like a possible PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale sequel. A couple of job ads ads spotted on NeoGAF (via Eurogamer) for an art director and for a game designer, suggest that SuperBot Entertainment is, at the very least, in the early stages of development...

Emmett & Kat DLC PS All-Stars screens surface. New level mash-up confirmed

by Shane Willoughby - on Dec 4th 2012 - No Comments
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SuperBot has released a handful of screens of Gravity Rush’s Kat and Starhawk’s Emmett as they will appear in PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale. The characters will be available for free as of early 2013. The screens confirm that Kat will be able to control gravity as per her own stunning Vita game, while Emmett will be able...

Review: PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale

by Shane Willoughby - on Nov 24th 2012 - No Comments
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PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale is not Super Smash Bros. It’s important to differentiate the two from the get-go. Given that Smash Bros. all but exists in a genre of one, it’s only natural that comparisons should be made between Smash Bros and Sony’s first venture into the brand brawler genre.  Super Smash Bros. and everything...

PlayStation All-Stars will add Gravity Rush’s Kat & Starhawk’s Emmett as free DLC characters

by Shane Willoughby - on Nov 15th 2012 - No Comments
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SuperBot has revealed that both Gravity Rush’s Kat and Starhawk’s Emmett will be added to PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale’s extended playable character roster for free post launch. Emmett will mirror Starhawk’s build-in-battle system, allowing him to summon offensive help from above, while Kat will defy gravity...

New Characters and Stages DLC confirmed for PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale

by Shane Willoughby - on Nov 6th 2012 - No Comments
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Sony’s brand brawler PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royle is due this month and it looks like hard confirmation of DLC content has come via SuperBot’s Community Manager, Daniel Maniago over on the official French PlayStation Blog. When asked if DLC will include new stages and characters, Maniago response translates to the following: Yes,...

PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale getting steelbook case release on Amazon.co.uk?

by Shane Willoughby - on Oct 29th 2012 - No Comments
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It would appear that Sony’s brand brawler PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale will be getting an additional steelbook case release via Amazon.co.uk. The steelbook case (see above) now appears on the retail site instead of the traditional box art. The steelbook case shown on the site features the facial profiles of eleven of the...

Live-Action PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale trailer puts end to all the teasing

by Shane Willoughby - on Oct 23rd 2012 - No Comments
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Sony had been teasing a new live action trailer akin to the rather awesome “To Michael” campaign of last year and they’ve delivered. Featuring Nathan Drake, Cole, Kratos and Sackboy engaging in a spot of fisticuffs, the latest live action short ties in with PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale due next month on PS3 and...

Somewhere a Bandicoot is crying: PS All-Stars: Battle Royale roster now complete

by Shane Willoughby - on Sep 29th 2012 - No Comments
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Sony has seemingly confirmed that there will be no more new characters announced for PlayStation brand brawler PlayStation: All Stars Battle Royale between now and launch. The PlayStation Blog’s Sid Shuman took to Twitter to reveal that all 20 characters revealed so far will make up the complete roster when the game ships in November. It’s...

Rumour: Kat confirmed for PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale

by Shane Willoughby - on Sep 7th 2012 at 8:28 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

It appears that Gravity Rush’s Kat could well be the next confirmed playable character in SuperBot’s PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale.

Evil Cole added to PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale roster

by Shane Willoughby - on Aug 28th 2012 at 9:45 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

Evil Cole McGrath is the latest character to be confirmed for SuperBot’s PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale on PS3 and Vita.

Rumour: Crash Bandicoot to join PS-All Stars roster soon?

by Shane Willoughby - on Aug 28th 2012 at 4:18 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

A deleted Twitter conversation between publisher Activision and a Crash Bandicoot fan, has eluded to the classic apple munching box mashing marsupial making an appearance in SuperBot’s PlayStation brand brawler, PlayStation All-Star: Battle Royale.

Rumour: PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale delayed by a month

by Shane Willoughby - on Aug 13th 2012 at 5:40 pm (IST). This post has No Comments

If a revised date attached to PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale over on the official PlayStation Blog is anything to go by, then the brand brawler just got delayed by about a month.

Raiden & Sackboy confirmed for PS All-Stars Battle Royale

by Shane Willoughby - on Aug 9th 2012 at 3:18 am (IST). This post has No Comments

SuperBot just can’t keep a secret. It would appear that the official PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale website was accidentally updated earlier and has, at the very least, confirmed two new characters in LittleBigPlanet’s Sackboy and Metal Gear Rising: Revengance’s Raiden.