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RETAIL BIZ: Metal Gear tops PSP charts

RETAIL BIZ: Metal Gear tops PSP charts

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker has debuted at No.1 in the PSP charts this week.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 22nd 2010 at 5:02PM in News
Reeves: Nintendo are ‘shit hot’ at handheld

Reeves: Nintendo are ‘shit hot’ at handheld

David Reeves thinks there’s a good chance that Sony will launch a true successor to the PSP within the next year.
Furthermore, the former SCEE president and CEO believes that ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 18th 2010 at 11:03AM in News
E3 2010: Day Two roundup

E3 2010: Day Two roundup

E3 kicked off with a bang on Tuesday 15th June as Nintendo and Sony held press conferences revealing new game line-ups, hardware and publisher partnerships.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 16th 2010 at 1:51PM in News
SONY: 70 new PSP games by Xmas

SONY: 70 new PSP games by Xmas

Sony says there will be 70 new PSP games released before the end of the year.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 15th 2010 at 10:02PM in News

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SONY: New PSP campaign kicks off

SONY: New PSP campaign kicks off

A new campaign designed to boost the PSP will kick off this week.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 15th 2010 at 10:01PM in News
PSOne emulator targeting Android

PSOne emulator targeting Android

As if the PSP didn’t have enough piracy problems of its own, news has broken of a new PSOne emulator that’s currently in development for Google’s Android handsets.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 7th 2010 at 1:37PM in News
Handheld piracy worth £29bn

Handheld piracy worth £29bn

£28,772,303,165.695 – that’s the amount that a recent study by Japanese trade body The Computer Entertainment Suppliers Association reckons piracy has cost the global handheld video games industry.

Andriasang
reports ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 7th 2010 at 12:17PM in News
3DS ‘close’ to 360 and PS3 quality

3DS ‘close’ to 360 and PS3 quality

The victory of the DS over PSP in the current handheld generation proves amongst many things that graphics are not the be all and end all – so claims that ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 6th 2010 at 11:35PM in News

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Sony reveals US PSP promotions

Sony reveals US PSP promotions

SCEA has named a number of titles that will see their prices at retail slashed as Sony steps up its handheld efforts in the face of struggling sales in the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 2nd 2010 at 11:53AM in News
Sony won’t give up on PSP

Sony won’t give up on PSP

The writing’s on the wall for PSP, there’s no doubt about it. The thing is though, the writing has been on the wall for Sony’s handheld for a few years ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 31st 2010 at 2:30PM in News
Sony: More needed from Minis

Sony: More needed from Minis

Sony Computer Entertainment America's senior vice president of publisher relations has revealed in a candid interview that more can be done to make a success of the downloadable PSP Minis ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 25th 2010 at 11:48AM in News
Sony: We’ll fix PSP

Sony: We’ll fix PSP

“Piracy's been the biggest problem, no question about it – it has become a very difficult proposition to be profitable, given the piracy right now.” That’s the frank admission of ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 24th 2010 at 5:22PM in News

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Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep dated

Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep dated

The sixth in Square Enix’s popular Kingdom Hearts franchise – Birth by Sleep – will hit retail as a PSP exclusive on September 10th.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 18th 2010 at 6:41PM in News
More PSP 2 rumours surface

More PSP 2 rumours surface

Following MCV’s exclusive story last week that pointed to a possible E3 reveal for a proper successor to Sony’s PlayStation Portable, one consumer games site claims to have unearthed details ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 17th 2010 at 2:41PM in News
PSP gets Essentials range

PSP gets Essentials range

Sony has announced it will release a range of handheld titles next month under the new label of PSP Essentials.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 13th 2010 at 5:24PM in News
PlayStation division posts $889m loss

PlayStation division posts $889m loss

Sony’s Network Product and Services Division, the home of its PlayStation operations, has reported a $889m loss for the year ending March 31st 2010, a year-on-year decrease of 10.2 per ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 13th 2010 at 11:29AM in News

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PSP 2 – the big E3 surprise?

PSP 2 – the big E3 surprise?

We already have a fair idea what to expect at next month’s E3 – plenty of into about Move, Natal and the 3DS (and Vitality Sensor) for instance – ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 12th 2010 at 10:30AM in News
UK Wii sales down 45.1% year-on-year

UK Wii sales down 45.1% year-on-year

An analysis of the UK video games market by Nick Parker claims that UK hardware unit sales of Nintendo’s Wii are down 45.1 per cent for the year-to-date ending March ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 6th 2010 at 3:05PM in News
New God of War for PSP

New God of War for PSP

Sony has confirmed that a brand new God of War is in development for PSP and will be released later this year.
Called God of War: Ghost of Sparta, the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 4th 2010 at 3:56PM in News
US: Sony announces PS3 warranty deal

US: Sony announces PS3 warranty deal

Consumers in the US are now being offered the chance to extend the standard one-year warranty of the PS3 or PSP thanks to a brand new Sony initiative called the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 4th 2010 at 12:29PM in News
SingStar Remote offers PSP functionality

SingStar Remote offers PSP functionality

Sony has lifted the lid on another new feature coming to PS3 hit SingStar as part of its June update – SingStar Remote.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 27th 2010 at 4:49PM in News
Yakuza coming to PSP

Yakuza coming to PSP

Brand new handheld title Yakuza: Project K is currently in development according to pictures and details from Sega in Japanese games magazine Famitsu, making it the first PSP title in ...

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 21st 2010 at 11:38AM in News
No Peace Walker PSP bundle for UK

No Peace Walker PSP bundle for UK

The Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker PSP bundle which hits the US and Canada on June 8th will not make it to UK stores.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Apr 16th 2010 at 12:55PM in News
NPD: Nintendo maintains hardware grip

NPD: Nintendo maintains hardware grip

Despite the announcement that its successor will be here (in Japan at least) before the end of the year, Nintendo’s DS shows no sign of letting up in the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 16th 2010 at 11:27AM in News
Sony scraps PSP's PlayStation Room

Sony scraps PSP's PlayStation Room

Having announced in September last year that it was developing a portable version of PS3 Home for PSP users, Sony has now confirmed that it has scrapped the project.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 15th 2010 at 6:54PM in News