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Posts From February, 2009

Feb 20 2009 Mark Valledor's Avatar

Humbled, Honored and Hooray’ing all day!!! LittleBigPlanet AIAS awards recap!

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For those that may have missed it, LittleBigPlanet was a big hit last night at the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences’ 12th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards in Las Vegas. In addition to winning the Overall Game of the Year category, we were also honored with some incredible awards including: Console Game of the Year [...]

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Feb 20 2009 John Garvin's Avatar

RESISTANCE: RETRIBUTION…GOLD!

+ Posted by John Garvin

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We are just under a month from Resistance: Retribution hitting store shelves which means – we went gold last week! The Bend Studio is really excited to be able to share the final game with you PlayStation.Blog readers. We’ve been out on the road the past few months hitting shows like CES, and most recently [...]

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Feb 20 2009 Katie Reid's Avatar

Catch inFamous on Spike TV Tonight

+ Posted by Katie Reid

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Hi all, More exclusive new inFamous info is on the way…tune in to Spike tonight at 1 a.m. PT/ET for inside access to inFamous with GameTrailers TV as host Geoff Keighley goes on-site at Sucker Punch’s studio in Bellevue, WA. A new trailer will be revealed and for the first time, meet Cole’s female nemesis [...]

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Feb 20 2009 Mark Stanley's Avatar

PlayStation Expands to Latin America

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Buenos Dias PlayStation fans! I’m Mark Stanley, Director and General Manager for Latin America at SCEA. I’m thrilled to announce that today PlayStation is officially expanding into Latin America! So this means that you can now purchase any of the three PlayStation platforms, our library of software titles – such as Resistance 2 – and [...]

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Feb 20 2009 Grace Chen's Avatar

PlayStation Network Video Content Update

+ Posted by Grace Chen

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Hi everyone. Here’s your weekly update of the new movies and TV shows available on PlayStation Network. Have a great weekend! This week we’ve added the following new HD videos: HD American East Igor Body of Lies Saw V Saw V (Unrated) Baghead Strangers on a Train The Missing Pineapple Express The Wackness And the [...]

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Feb 19 2009 Patrick Hager's Avatar

MLB 09 The Show – Lighting Explained

+ Posted by Patrick Hager

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Hello all, my name is Patrick Hager, I’m the lead graphics programmer and I’m here to fill in some more info on lighting in MLB 09 The Show. Lighting was a major focus for us this year, and we implemented a Global Lighting model. What does that mean? It means that objects are lit by [...]

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Feb 19 2009 Grace Chen's Avatar

PlayStation Store Update

+ Posted by Grace Chen

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Hey, everyone. It’s time again for the weekly PlayStation Store update. It’s week two of the “PSN Spring Fever” section of the PlayStation Store, featuring games, trailers, and themes available for download! Headlining this week are Zuma and Noby Noby Boy! Downloadable Games Noby Noby Boy ($4.99) Push the boundaries of your imagination in the [...]

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Feb 19 2009 Scott Steinberg's Avatar

Helghast in HD – Killzone 2 Ads Hit TV

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Thank you all for your support and confidence in Killzone 2. Its debut starts a relentless flood of AAA exclusives on the PlayStation 3 – a line up that I consider to be our strongest yet. And I am confident this game will inspire many of you who’ve been waiting for the right time to [...]

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