Pre-Order Resistance: Retribution From Two Different Sources

January 18, 2009
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While we knew a while back that you could pre-order Resistance: Retribution for PSP from Amazon, we now know that you can also pre-order from GameStop. It’s nice to have a choice. What’s cool is that pre-ordering will also enable you to utilize a voucher code that you’ll receive in order to download a Resistance: Retribution demo game. The official release for the full version of Resistance: Retribution is still listed as March 17th.

A neat thing about the new Resistance: Retribution demo is that it allows you test the Connect feature, which many fans have been looking forward to. Follow…

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Battle Heats Up Between Sony And Sony Ericsson Over Use Of Playstation Brand

January 17, 2009
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For some time now, there’s been speculation that Sony Ericsson has plans to launch a gaming-oriented cellular phone (remember the N-Gage?). Apparently, the folks behind the idea decided to take the plan to the big-wigs at Sony, hoping to slingshot off the successes of the ever-popular Walkman and Cyber-Shot handsets.

Word on the street is that Sony handed down the iron fist to Sony Ericsson, insisting that Sony will only license the Playstation brand if Sony decides to manufacture the new gaming devices independently. That’s some weird intra-corporate power politicking, if you ask us.

A Sony Ericsson spokeswoman said that they “could…

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Rumor Mill: Persona Will Arrive For The PSP

January 17, 2009
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Hot off the grapevine is an interesting promise about a game that’s captivated audiences worldwide on the PSOne: Persona. Persona should be getting a near-total overhaul and port to the PSP that’ll keep fans of the series sweaty for weeks of intense gameplay.

Rumor says that the port will feature brand new scenarios, all new characters, and new, innovative storyline elements. The rumor even has the game finding its way to shelves in Japan by this April. The source of the rumors, GameWave, is a popular gaming magazine based in Hong Kong, and has also speculated on ports for Mobile Suit…

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Duke Nukem Trilogy Apparently Does Exist

January 17, 2009
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There’s been tons of speculation, but not much in the form of hard evidence that the much anticipated Duke Nukem Trilogy, purportedly in development by Apogee, is actually slated for release any time soon. Minimal glimpses of the game were offered in the form of a short trailer that debuted at E3. Apparently, though, the Duke Nukem Trilogy is very much still on the project board, and the designers at Apogee are still hard at work on it. Here’s a quote from an Apogee representative:

“Both the DS and PSP versions of the game are coming along nicely. On the DS…

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Phantasy Star Portable Gets A New Multiplayer DLC

January 17, 2009
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Fans of Phantasy Star Portable, get ready for some more action. A new multiplayer mode mission is now available for the game from Sega’s download site. The name of the new mission is Nazokaimei Mission, which means the “Mystery Unfolded Mission.”

On this gnarly new mission, you’ll be tasked with solving the problem of a virus that’s somehow proliferated and gotten all up into VR, which is the Guardian’s training program. Check out the Sega site for the download if you’re looking to get even more involved with your favorite game than you already are.

As always, for more news from the…

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Grapevine: Sony Is Conducting A Survey Regarding New PSP Features

January 16, 2009
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Here it is from the rumor mill, folks: Word has it that Sony is overseeing a survey asking gamers’ opinions regarding future PSP hardware and potential software functionalities that may appear on future systems.

Someone apparently in the know sent word over that participants in the Sony-conducted survey had to rank some features that are currently not available on the PSP. Some purported stuff on the list: Built-in GPS, Bluetooth wireless, internal data storage, and…a touchscreen!

Here’s a more detailed list of possible PSP stuff that appears in the survey:

  • Was smaller, yet retained most of the current PSP’s screen size
  • Offered social networking…
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Air Conflicts: Aces of World War II Is Ready For Release

January 16, 2009
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Air Conflicts: Aces Of World War II has just gone gold, according to its developer, Graffiti Entertainment. This is industry slang that indicates that all functionality of the game has been tested and confirmed, and that all pre-release debugging is finished. The game is officially ready for manufacturing and release.

Air Conflicts: Aces Of World War II is a WWII flight sim, where you can choose to fly as the US Air Force, the RAF, the Luftwaffe, or even the Russian Red Army Air Force. 17 fighter planes are available for your gut-wrenching flying pleasure. Also, the game features an eight-player…

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Cross-Platform WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2009 Gets a Create-A-Superstar Patch

January 16, 2009
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If you’re a fan of the popular cross-platform title WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2009, check out this latest drop from THQ. Apparently, the developer announced the release of a patch that will allow your custom wrestlers to benefit from an attribute boost. Its original drop date was scheduled for the end of January, but it’s already here. Props to THQ for staying on target with this one, which is undoubtedly going to be well-received by adoring fans.

According to Cory Ledesma, senior creative manager at THQ, “The Create-a-Superstar feature has always been a very popular component of the WWE Smackdown vs.…

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.hack//Link Game May Be On The Way For PSP

January 15, 2009
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The teeming underground over at PSPHyper have peeped some fan chatter that indicates that a game based on the popular manga .hack//Link will soon arrive for the Sony PSP.

A listing appeared in this week’s Dengeki PlayStation Magazine, which shows the title in a release schedule categorizing the game as an ARPG. Preliminary reports indicate that its developer is CyberConnect, who has masterminded the development of most of the .hack games heretofore.

There’s a mysterious countdown on the CyberConnect2 website which ends in 2 days; we’ll let you know its relevance as more news drops closer to the T minus 0. As…

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Date Announced For European And PAL Release Of Star Ocean: Second Evolution

January 15, 2009
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The bodacious dudes over at Square Enix have announced via a global press release that Europe and PAL territories will receive the first copies of Star Ocean: Second Evolution on February 13th of this year. North America is slated to receive the game a few days earlier, so everyone should be happily glued to their screens by midmonth.

If you haven’t already, you’ll want to kick your quota of butts in First Departure prior to the release of Star Ocean: Second Evolution, so that you’ll be sure to have a clear schedule in order to tackle what’s shaping up to be…

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