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Posts From August, 2009

Aug 18 2009 Eric Lempel's Avatar

PlayStation 3 Firmware (v3.00) Update

+ Posted by Eric Lempel

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Hi everyone, PlayStation 3 (PS3) firmware update (v3.00) adds a number of great new features that we’re excited to share with you. The latest update incorporates changes that improve navigation on your PS3. First, you’ll notice some cosmetic changes to the design of the XMB (Xross Media Bar). We’ve enhanced the look and feel of [...]

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Aug 18 2009 Mark Valledor's Avatar

Sack it to Me – the “Big Announcements” Edition

+ Posted by Mark Valledor

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Hey guys – With all the hustle and bustle of all things GamesCom, wanted to share the LittleBigPlanet news in the air. We hope you don’t mind us moving this week’s “Sack It To Me” up a few days but we couldn’t wait to reveal some great news. So…are you ready to get WET? Introducing [...]

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Aug 17 2009 Nina Scherer's Avatar

This week on the SingStore

+ Posted by Nina Scherer

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Hi all! It’s SingStar update time today, but first of all I would like to apologize again for the delay with the last update. This week, new tracks on the SingStore include the legendary Paul McCartney and Wings with ‘Let ‘Em In’, plus The Stanley Brothers with The Clinch Mountain Boys’ “I’m A Man Of [...]

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Aug 17 2009 Kim Nguyen's Avatar

Additional PS3 Greatest Hits Titles Available Now

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Last week, we announced the availability of two new “Greatest Hits” titles . U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation and Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune are the latest best-selling titles to enter into the elite world of “Greatest Hits.” Stand alone versions are available now $29.99 MSRP. Check out the cool new pack fronts below. Summer’s not over yet! [...]

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Aug 17 2009 Mark Valledor's Avatar

Announcing: LittleBigPlanet – Game of the Year edition

+ Posted by Mark Valledor

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Morning all! Today, we’re pleased to announce the upcoming release of LittleBigPlanet – Game of the Year edition, which will ship to stores on September 8th for $59.99 with a “Sackful” of bonus content. And while everyone unveils this type of news with a shiny new package front… grrrr… we wanted to be different and [...]

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Aug 16 2009 Jeff Rubenstein's Avatar

PlayStation Around the Web: What We Read

+ Posted by Jeff Rubenstein

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As you may know by now, all eyes in the gaming world this week will be on Cologne, Germany and the gamescom festival. PlayStation will, of course, have a big presence at the event, and our own Chris Morell is currently en route to Deutschland to bring you news and reports from Europe’s biggest videogame [...]

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Aug 15 2009 Chris Morell's Avatar

The PlayStation Recap

+ Posted by Chris Morell

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Heavy Rain Interview – Submit Your Questions! — We asked you. Now I’m going to ask Quantic Dream at gamescom in Germany next week! PlayStation and Madden NFL 10 in Cowboys Stadium Recap — See what it was like to be among the first to play Madden NFL 10, and even better, on a gigantic [...]

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Aug 14 2009 Mark Valledor's Avatar

Sack it to Me – The “Countdown to Cologne” Edition

+ Posted by Mark Valledor

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The biggest Video Games show in Europe, gamescom, is set to start next week in Cologne Germany. LBP will be there and as teased previously there may be some new things to announce. As we all wait patiently, let’s see what’s been going on this week. LittleBigPlanet Scores Interactive Innovation Award Given to video games [...]

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