North American-made echochrome Levels on the Way

+ Posted by Kumi Yuasa // Associate Producer, echochrome

Hello again, PlayStation.Blog Readers!
I’m here to give you the latest update on echochrome for PS3. If you have the game, hopefully you’ve been enjoying the top user-created levels, as chosen by the developers themselves. These levels are available for a limited time only, so once they’re gone, they’re gone!
Thirty free, new puzzles are making [...]

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New Burnout Paradise updates coming to PS3

+ Posted by Simon Phipps // Designer, Criterion Games

Hi there! It’s great that Criterion Games has made it to the PlayStation.Blog, so with this first post it’s best that we bring everyone up-to-date with what’s been happening since Burnout Paradise was released at the end of January.
The truth is – we simply haven’t stopped.

We’re into our “Year of Paradise” – 12 months where [...]

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PlayStation Around the Web: What We Read

+ Posted by Jeff Rubenstein // Social Media Manager

Here’s what we read this week: more of “anything-and-everything-MGS4-related.” At least you don’t have to ask why we haven’t linked to Firmware 2.40 rumors this week.
As always, feel free to share your favorite reads in the comments below. Comments may take longer than usual to appear - we don’t work on Sundays.
The PS Blog [...]

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The PSB & SOCOM.com Weekly Recap

+ Posted by Jeff Rubenstein // Social Media Manager

Any big news this week?
I feel like I can finally walk down the street with my “In-Shirt XMB” safely. CONFIRMED.
Thanks also to Noel for yet another awesome How To. More things like this on the way.

PSP (PlayStation Portable) v4.00 Update: Adding the Google quicksearch to XMB.
Don’t Look Now, There’s no Robot on Your Back: Clank [...]

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Hot Shots Golf: THIS is a course!

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

G’day lads, happy Friday! Chris here again, dropping in on you with a little update from the latest news from the smallest continent in the world… Australia.
As you’ve most likely already experienced (and shame on you if you haven’t) the greatness that is traveling through Hot Shots Golf (Africa, the Alps, Japan), there is [...]

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PlayStation Experience Back on Patrol

+ Posted by Andrew Adams // Marketing Program Manager

This Summer, our two PlayStation trucks, The PlayStation Experience & The PlayStation Patrol are back out on the road, traveling around the country to popular events and concerts to showcase the hottest PlayStation products, and, thanks to some really exciting changes, they are better than ever.

We’ve transformed the PlayStation Experience truck into a social and [...]

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Killzone 2 Cover Story in the Mail

+ Posted by Mike Graham // Associate Producer, SCEA Santa Monica Studio

Hello, I just wanted to bring to your attention to something a lot of people have been wanting to see more of since last E3: Yes that’s right, new Killzone 2 coverage. We’ve got a big cover story coming up with the August issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly which should hit subscribers by the [...]

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New Updates Bring the PAIN

+ Posted by Travis Williams // Sr. Producer, SCEA

Whatup!
My name is Travis Williams and I am the Senior Producer for PAIN for the PlayStation Network. It’s been a while since I last posted on the Official PlayStation blog. Every time I have it’s been a great experience. You all have shown me “da-love” so I wanted to make sure that when there was [...]

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Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots Database on the way!

+ Posted by Brandon Laurino // Konami Online

Hi all – Firstly, we’d like to thank you for helping us make the launch of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots a tremendous success, with a special thanks to the many of you who attended our midnight launches to support it. It was great to meet so many of you in person, [...]

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Don’t Look Now, There’s no Robot on Your Back

+ Posted by Frank Simon // Sr. Producer, SCEA

In 2002 a spaceship crash landed on the planet Veldin, the home planet of a Lombax named Ratchet who would soon become one of the most cherished characters in videogame history. Emerging from that spaceship and pleading for help was a small robot named Clank. Six years, seven games, and three consoles later, Clank is [...]

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