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Mar
12

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Firmware Update (v2.17)

+ Posted by Jeff Rubenstein // Social Media Manager

If you’ve signed in to the PLAYSTATION Network tonight on your PS3, you probably noticed that you were prompted to upgrade the system’s firmware to v2.17. In case you were wondering what it’s all about (and a quick Google search indicates that yes, you are) the operating stability of some online PS3 titles has been [...]

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Filed: Hardware, PlayStation Network

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Mar
12

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Coming This Fall: MotorStorm 2

+ Posted by Jeff Rubenstein // Social Media Manager

You may have wondered what that counter was ticking down to on top of Threespeech, or read bits of information on sites like on Eurogamer, or recently dropped by IGN for the video reveal - but here’s the news in its entirety: MotorStorm 2 is coming this fall.
The MotorStorm style of anything-goes racing is moving [...]

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Filed: Title Spotlight

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Mar
10

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thatgamecompany’s 24hr Game Jam

+ Posted by Kellee Santiago // President and co-founder of thatgamecompany

Hello, I’m Kellee Santiago from thatgamecompany, creators of flOw, and currently in development on Flower. The fine people at Playstation.Blog are good enough to allow me to use my first post here to let you all in on a little thing we have going on here at thatgamecompany call the 24hr Game Jam.
Championed [...]

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Filed: Developer Corner

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Mar
7

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Patapost Friday: Pata-Tips #2

+ Posted by Chris Hinojosa-Miranda // Associate Producer, SCEA

So by now many have you hopefully have passed the nasty desert, took down a few bosses, and can catch the FEVER like you were one of those cats from Outbreak.
Now let’s talk about amp-ing up your Patapon army. As you have probably have found out, success in this game takes rhythm and focus, but [...]

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Rate: 12345 (Average: 4.27 out of 5)

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Mar
7

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Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters PS2 Multiplayer Details

+ Posted by Jess Sterzl // Designer/Project Manager, High Impact Games

We here at High Impact Games have taken the multiplayer mode you know and love from the PSP version of Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters and retooled to let you take advantage of playing it at home on your PlayStation 2 with your friends. After you pick up your copy next week, don’t forget to [...]

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Mar
6

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GDC Wrap-up (Part 2) - The Naughty Dog Sessions

+ Posted by Evan Wells // Co-President, Naughty Dog

I just wanted to drop a quick note to anybody out there who is interested in the talks that Naughty Dog gave at the 2008 Game Developers Conference. We just posted the slides to all 8 sessions on our website. You can find them here.

They cover a wide range of topics including lighting, animation, modeling, [...]

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Filed: Find Us, Title Spotlight

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Mar
6

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PlayStation Store Update

+ Posted by Grace Chen // Senior Manager, PLAYSTATION Store

Hey, everyone. It’s time again for the PLAYSTATION Store weekly update.
Downloadable Games
Rocketmen: Axis of Evil (free demo, $9.99 full game)
Join Nick Sion, Alec Mink and the rest of the Alliance of Free Planets in their white-knuckled, frenzied struggle to free the Solar System from the tyrannical grip of Lord Invictus and the Legion of Terra! [...]

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Filed: PlayStation Network

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Mar
6

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More Details Emerge for Gran Turismo 5 Prologue

+ Posted by Taku Imasaki // Producer, SCEA

I’m blogging today with some awesome news! Today SCEA released more information about the North American version of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, scheduled for launch on PS3 in April. These new details include the full vehicle roster, the track list and some cool additional features. You can read all the nitty-gritty details in the [...]

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Mar
5

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flOw PSP Out Tomorrow

+ Posted by Randall Lowe // Associate Producer, PSN

Hey everyone, some of you may already know me from my trolling around the PS3 Downloadable Games forum here, but for those that don’t, I’m the associate producer on a few of the PSN titles such as Blast Factor, flOw, and Everyday Shooter.

Today however, I’m here to tell you the great news that [...]

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Mar
4

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MLB 08: The Show - Today is Opening Day!

+ Posted by Troy Mack // Product Manager, MLB 08 The Show

The grass is cut, the infield’s manicured and the lines are chalked. The boys of summer are back and it’s time to “PLAY BALL!” MLB 08: The Show officially hits store shelves today for the PS3, PS2 and PSP.
In celebration of the start of the 2008 baseball season, we’ve got a new Opening Day trailer [...]

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