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Posts From December, 2007

Dec 14 2007 Eric Lempel's Avatar

PLAYSTATION Network Cards Update

+ Posted by Eric Lempel

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If you stopped by one of of the major gaming sites in the last day or so, there’s a good chance you’ve seen one of these stories confirming the existence of PLAYSTATION Network cards, or the debut of such cards in Japan. We’ve heard the call – usually around the time we update the PLAYSTATION [...]

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Dec 13 2007 Phil Rosenberg's Avatar

NPD: 1.5 Million PlayStations sold in November

+ Posted by Phil Rosenberg

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Hello everyone, the new NPD sales numbers are out, and I wanted to share some new sales stats that have us excited here at PlayStation central. For the month of November, PlayStation hardware unit sales exceeded 1.5 million units, including close to half-a-million PLAYSTATION 3 consoles. That’s means nearly 4 times as many PS3s ended [...]

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Dec 13 2007 Grace Chen's Avatar

PlayStation Store Update

+ Posted by Grace Chen

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Hey, everyone. It’s time again for the PLAYSTATION Store weekly update. Demos Burnout Paradise Demo (free) Welcome to the Burnout Paradise Demo. Explore Motor City, Big Surf Beach and Ocean View. Find the Burning Route junction in Motor City. Discover Jumps, Stunts and Smashes all over the map and if you’re online, invite friends to [...]

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Dec 13 2007 Brian Keltner's Avatar

Live Chat Today: DC Comics + Syphon Filter

+ Posted by Brian Keltner

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Later today, DC Comics will be hosting a live chat with Greg Rucka to talk about his experience working on the script for Syphon Filter: Logan’s Shadow. Greg has been a highly respected author penning nearly a dozen novels including the Queen & Country series, stories for Batman, Wonder Woman and Superman, and most recently [...]

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Dec 12 2007 Jeff Rubenstein's Avatar

More Year-End Lists: Top PS3 Games of the Year

+ Posted by Jeff Rubenstein

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Last week, we asked you to make your voices heard among the year-end list-making din. This week, I thought I’d pass along something that might appeal to you PS3 fans out there. While GamePro eschews the democratic vote, I thoroughly enjoyed reading its list of the 11 Best PS3 Games. Counting down from #11 (Folklore) [...]

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Dec 11 2007 Chris Hinojosa-Miranda's Avatar

Things That Go PON In The Night

+ Posted by Chris Hinojosa-Miranda

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It’s Tuesday, and the still night air is tainted by a soft, yet distinct, rhythmic beat of battle drums … small feet scurry about lining up in battle formation, their brave little eyeball faces hiding all fears of the mission that lies ahead … each little hand holding up either a spear, club or sword. [...]

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Dec 11 2007 Chris Cutliff's Avatar

MLB ’08: Spring Training Already Underway

+ Posted by Chris Cutliff

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It’s that time of the year, the development team for MLB 08 The Show is hard at work trying to again create the most authentic and realistic baseball experience available. I’m Chris Cutliff, Director of Production for the MLB franchise, and I’d like to give you a little insight on the dev team’s priority objectives [...]

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Dec 10 2007 Chris Mielke's Avatar

Unreal Tournament 3 Strategy from Epic Games

+ Posted by Chris Mielke

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Hey there – I’m Chris Mielke and I’m the Art Production Manager at Epic Games, developer of Unreal Tournament 3, which hits the PLAYSTATION 3 this week. I’ve been asked to talk about one of my favorite Unreal Tournament 3 Vehicle Capture the Flag (vCTF) maps – Suspense. There are so many good nooks and [...]

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