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USB Mod Enables Piracy on PS3

Kris Erickson • August 23 2010 • comments

The PS3 has joined Sony's PSP on the list of video game consoles that allow pirates to run backup copies of games, and it's not a list that...Read more

Rumor: PSP 2 Has Touch Controls On Back of Device

Kris Erickson • August 19 2010 • comments

More information continues to leak out concerning Sony's secret new PSP project. Some have speculated that it is going to be a phone bearing Playstation branding, while others...Read more

Don't Call Them Minis: Microsoft Goes Mobile with Phone 7 Games

Kris Erickson • August 17 2010 • comments

This week at the GamesCom event in Cologne, Microsoft revealed that it is preparing to roll out Xbox Live style games on its new Windows Phone 7 mobile...Read more

Marcus Rivers Lays Smackdown on iPhone

Kris Erickson • August 17 2010 • comments

Fictional Sony marketing spokesperson Marcus Rivers is not a big fan of the iPhone, at least when it comes to gaming. In the new television advert below, Marcus...Read more

Front Mission 3 Coming to PSP in Europe

Kris Erickson • August 16 2010 • comments

A classic in the Playstation library will soon be available in remade form across European territories. Square Enix today announced the forthcoming release of FRONT MISSION 3, the...Read more

PSP Phone: The Most Intriguing Rumor to Date

Staff Writer • August 12 2010 • comments

It's hard to believe, but a persistent rumor that has been around since the beginning of the PSP may be finally coming true. Numerous sources over the years...Read more

American Player Chosen For Cover of FIFA 11

Kris Erickson • August 11 2010 • comments

Los Angeles Galaxy star Landon Donovan has been chosen for the cover of FIFA Soccer 11, Electronic Arts announced this week. The 28-year-old American soccer hero will join...Read more

Toy Story 3 is Top Selling Video Game in UK

Kris Erickson • August 9 2010 • comments

Proving that not all movie-to-game conversions are bad, Disney Interactive has claimed the top spot in the UK sales charts this week with its console version of Toy...Read more

PSP Platform Rules For Konami in Q1 2010

Kris Erickson • August 6 2010 • comments

While many third-party publishers have complained of sluggish sales and rampant piracy on Sony's PSP handheld, at least one company is profiting from its portable game library. Unsurprisingly,...Read more

GoW: Ghost of Sparta Pre-Order Incentives and Bundle

Kris Erickson • August 2 2010 • comments

SCEA has confirmed that God of War: Ghost of Sparta will arrive at retail on November 2, 2010. Fans who pre-order the game will get a whole bunch...Read more

iPhone Hit Angry Birds Coming to PSP

Kris Erickson • August 2 2010 • comments

We're used to seeing our best PSP games get ported over to Apple's iPhone, but now the tables have been turned. The runaway success Angy Birds will make...Read more

Sony Releases Pair of New Firmware Updates

Kris Erickson • July 27 2010 • comments

The PSP and PS3 devices each received a firmware update this week, although the new code adds little in the way of functionality. The new PS3 Update 3.1...Read more

Tactics Ogre PSP Announced, But Not Release Date

Kris Erickson • July 22 2010 • comments

Some really cool PSP news today from Square Enix. The studio has announced a reinvention of one of the most popular strategy RPGs ever, Tactics Ogre:. This new...Read more

NPD: Peace Walker Sells Only 52,000 Copies in June

Kris Erickson • July 17 2010 • comments

Nobody could fault Sony for believing that Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker would be a major seller on the PSP. But sales statistics from the NPD group show...Read more

PSP2 Delay Due to Nvidia Chip?

Kris Erickson • July 15 2010 • comments

The PSP2 was strangely absent from E3, and the reason could be delays at graphics chip maker Nvidia. Tegra 2 has been identified as the graphics CPU that...Read more