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Posts From August, 2010

Aug 20 2010 Sid Shuman's Avatar

Recap: gamescom 2010 as it Happened

+ Posted by Sid Shuman

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All week long, our intrepid EU PlayStation.Blog correspondent James Gallagher has been making the rounds at gamescom in picturesque Cologne, Germany. Like most of you, the US PlayStation.Blog team has never attended gamescom. We thought we’d let James tell us what it’s like, from the major game announcements to the gaming culture to the restrooms [...]

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Aug 20 2010 Mark Valledor's Avatar

LittleBigPlanet 2: Community Updates + LBP2 gamescom Highlights

+ Posted by Mark Valledor

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Welcome Sackboys and Sackgirls! It’s been a few weeks since our last recap and, with gamescom underway, there are lots of new LittleBigPlanet 2 updates to share. HOT LittleBigPlanet 2 interviews from gamescom (thanks GameSpot) Introducing the Creatinator with some frosty goodness. Welcome aboard the new U.S.S. Sackboy Spaceship! Play arcade games, experiment with reverse-gravity, [...]

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Aug 20 2010 Tyler Sigman's Avatar

Hoard Coming to PAX, Four-Player Co-Op Confirmed

+ Posted by Tyler Sigman

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Dragons, gold, jewels, and princesses — they’ll all be on display at PAX next month when Hoard makes its first appearance to the general public! We first announced the game here. For those of you that don’t know, Hoard is an arcade action title coming to PSN (both for PS3 and PSP). In this score-attack [...]

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Aug 20 2010 Sid Shuman's Avatar

BioShock Infinite for PS3: Gameplay Q&A with Ken Levine, New Screens

+ Posted by Sid Shuman

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Last week, Irrational Games introduced BioShock Infinite to the world with a startling cinematic trailer set in the clouds far above Earth. Since then, I’ve seen BioShock Infinite in action, and the first-person gameplay featured numerous hallmarks of BioShock as well as intriguing new elements. In the gameplay scenario I saw, protagonist Booker DeWitt explored [...]

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Aug 20 2010 James Gallagher's Avatar

gamescom: inFAMOUS 2 Interview

+ Posted by James Gallagher

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After the SCEE gamescom press conference, we had an event where press and developers could mingle, overindulge and try out the latest PlayStation games. I got talking to Bruce Oberg, co-founder of Sucker Punch Productions and development lead in inFAMOUS 2; without further ado, here’s what we said. James Gallagher: From what I’ve seen, you [...]

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Aug 20 2010 James Gallagher's Avatar

gamescom: Killzone 3 Video Interview with Steven Ter Heide

+ Posted by James Gallagher

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You may have read my impressions of Killzone 3’s multiplayer mode earlier in the week, but why listen to what I think? Find out further details around the explosive mode from the game’s Senior Producer, Steven Ter Heide in this video interview direct from gamescom. The Helghast weren’t the only things I shot this week; [...]

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Aug 19 2010 Mark Cooke's Avatar

Heroes on the Move: New Trailer & Two Challenges Debut at gamescom

+ Posted by Mark Cooke

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Today, SCEA and Nihilistic Software are excited to announce additional details about Heroes on the Move (working title) exclusively for the PlayStation Move, which is playable to the public for the first time this week at gamescom in Germany. Here’s our new trailer to celebrate the event. When SCEA and Nihilistic started development on Heroes [...]

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Aug 19 2010 Dan Paladin's Avatar

Castle Crashers Coming to PSN August 31st

+ Posted by Dan Paladin

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Hello to the glorious PlayStation.Blog! I’m here today to present you with the gift of a release date. After many months of certification, we’ve finally secured an actual day for the USA, Canada, and Mexico release of Castle Crashers on the PlayStation Network. This gift is Tuesday, August 31st! We’ve been working on Castle Crashers [...]

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