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PS3 exclusive LittleBigPlanet is to get a good dose of mainstream exposure thanks to a tie-up with Camden-based hip hop act N-Dubz. The tech behind the PS3 exclusive title has been used to make the video for the band’s upcoming video for track Took It All Away, which features on …
Read More »Media Molecule hires five community stars
Studio art director Kareem Ettouney says tool providers need to inspire as well as supply
Read More »Media Molecule: We hire community level makers
A self-employed builder joined team after impressing with his custom level
Read More »Sound of the Stars
AUDIO SPECIAL: Side's creative director Andy Emery talks about getting famous voices in games
Read More »LittleBigPlanet goes digital
Though we’re accustomed to games once exclusive to PSN making the move to retail, Sony has bucked the trend and moved one of its most important retail releases to its digital portal. LittelBigPlanet, which was released in November 2008 on the High Street, will arrive on the UK arm of …
Read More »Nov 16th release for LittleBigPlanet 2
Sony has confirmed that LittleBigPlanet 2 will land in November. The game will hit the US on November 16th, in both standard and collector’s editions – with a raft of pre-order incentives available via key retailers. Pre-order deals offer free costumes – Amazon.com has Ratchet & Clank Sackboy outfits, BestBuy …
Read More »LBP in PSN Plus givaway
In an effort to get as many people as possible on board for the launch of PlayStation Plus, the new premium arm to Sony’s PSN service, the platform holder has confirmed that it will give away a free digital copy of LittleBigPlanet to all Europeans who sign up between June …
Read More »LBP2 to support Move at a later date
LittleBigPlanet 2 will offer limited support for the PlayStation Move controller at launch with fuller, expanded support planned for later down the line. We’re really excited by giving the Move controller to the community,” Media Molecule co-founder Mark Healy told VG247. We’re totally going to go to town on supporting …
Read More »Media mountain from a molecule as LBP2 emerges
LittleBigPlanet 2 ousted via numerous news reports and magazine scans
Read More »LittleBigPlanet GOTY finally hits UK
LittleBigPlanet Game of the Year edition will finally reach UK shores this month. The game will be available from Friday, April 16th and includes the full LittleBigPlanet game, all Metal Gear Solid packs, a selection of non-licensed DLC and 15 exclusive levels. MCV discovered the SKU last year, but the …
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