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Posts From July, 2010

Jul 31 2010 Sid Shuman's Avatar

The PlayStation Recap

+ Posted by Sid Shuman

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Ahhhh — a nice, quiet weekend means it’s a perfect time to catch up on some games! I’m about to dive into some DeathSpank and Critter Crunch, which is currently free for PlayStation Plus subscribers. And maybe, just maybe, some Just Cause 2. Why? Just ’cause. (LOLs) What will you be playing this weekend? Comic-Con: [...]

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Jul 30 2010 Jamie Cheng's Avatar

The Challenges Behind Shank’s Co-Op Campaign

+ Posted by Jamie Cheng

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Hey everyone! I’m Jamie, co-founder of Klei and I’d like to share our journey leading up to our decision to include a co-op campaign in our new title, Shank – and why we felt so strong about creating it as a separate mode altogether. When Shank was shown at PAX 2009, there were two questions [...]

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Jul 30 2010 Sid Shuman's Avatar

Hands-on: Dead Nation for PS3

+ Posted by Sid Shuman

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I’m a pathological fan of zombie movies. Night of the Living Dead. Return of the Living Dead. 28 Days Later, [REC], Dawn of the Dead — I count these films among my all-time favorites. So I was obviously itching to get my mitts on Dead Nation, the upcoming PSN shooter from the creators of Super [...]

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Jul 30 2010 Jeff Rubenstein's Avatar

inFAMOUS 2 Comic-Con Panel Highlights

+ Posted by Jeff Rubenstein

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Panels are typically the highlights of Comic-Con, but truth be told, they’re a bit of a pain in the arse. You end up waiting in a long line (sometimes for hours), fight for good seats with people who are squatting for the Vampire Chick Lit panel happening like 2 days later in the same room, [...]

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Jul 30 2010 Grace Chen's Avatar

PlayStation Network Video Content Update

+ Posted by Grace Chen

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Hi everyone – Time for this week’s video store updates. On the US store this week: Fist-pump to the return of Jersey Shore where the party is relocated to Miami Beach. Also, check out new action-packed flicks Repo Men, Clash of the Titans, Batman: Under the Red Hood, and more! You’ll also save up to [...]

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Jul 29 2010 Jeff Rubenstein's Avatar

Valkyria Chronicles II Coming to PSP Later this Summer

+ Posted by Jeff Rubenstein

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Valkyria Chronicles is one of those hidden gems from the early-ish days of the PS3; a strategy-RPG with third-person shooter controls and stunning anime styling. If you’re into any of those genres (or World War II, for that matter), I highly recommend you procure a copy. While Valkyria Chronicles didn’t top the sales charts, it [...]

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Jul 29 2010 Jen Kye's Avatar

Coming Tuesday to PSN: Earthworm Jim HD for PS3

+ Posted by Jen Kye

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Remember playing Earthworm Jim during the glorious 16-bit era? How about battling Major Mucus and Evil the Cat? Or saving Princess What’s-Her-Name? If you don’t recall ever playing Earthworm Jim, I can only shake my head with utter sorrow. Who else but an ordinary earthworm can transcend fleeing from crows and eating dirt to become [...]

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Jul 28 2010 Locust_Star's Avatar

This Week in PlayStation Home: MAG Personal Space, Community Theater update

+ Posted by Locust_Star

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Everyone’s favorite massive multiplayer first-person shooter, MAG, is unleashing yet another awesome personal space into the ever-evolving world of PlayStation Home — and just in time for the Zipper Interactive’s v1.07 update! Come Thursday, July 29th, soldiers from the Raven faction will be able to assemble their clans and plan the next course of attack [...]

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