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Sony has expressed its pride after sweeping last week’s 2010 GAME BAFTAs, picking up awards for Uncharted 2, LittleBigPlanet and Flower. The PS3 manufacturer took a total of six awards – more than any other company – with four going to Uncharted, which topped the Action, Story, Score and Use …
Read More »Has LittleBigPlanet 2 been confirmed?
Comments from SCE Benelux’s Folkert Langeveld have seemingly confirmed the existence of LittleBigPlanet 2. Furthermore, it’s claimed that the game is set to front Sony’s new PlayStation Move. Little Big Planet 2 will support the Move,” according to a translation from Tweakers.net. Sony has not hurried a sequel to the …
Read More »In focus: Testing DLC
How has the proliferation of downloadable content changed practices within the QA industry?
Read More »SOCOM 4 and LBP headline Move titles
Sony had plenty of titles on show following its PlayStation Move reveal at GDC in the early hours of this morning, but it was probably a motion-enabled version of upcoming shooter SOCOM 4 and a tweaked Move-edition of platformer LittleBigPlanet that caught the headlines. SOCOM 4 was only announced recently, …
Read More »Media Molecule acquired by Sony
Sony Computer Entertainment has acquired LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule for an undisclosed sum. The multi-award-winning Guildford-based outfit was bought by Sony in a strategic move to continue to secure excellence in game development for current and future PlayStation platforms. The full story is on Develop.
Read More »Sony acquires Media Molecule
Multi award-winning UK studio now fully owned by Sony Computer Entertainment
Read More »LittleBigPlanet takes kids BAFTA
Media Molecule has picked up yet another award for its seminal playground platformer LittleBigPlanet, this time receiving a BAFTA Children’s award. The Media Molecule team was up against esteemed competition in the videogame category, with each nomination tellingly having worked on new IP for the current generation of consoles. LittleBigPlanet …
Read More »Media Molecule takes kidsâ?? BAFTA
LittleBigPlanet sees off Viva Piñata, Boom Blox Bash Party and de Blob for top prize
Read More »Media Molecule: Games with UGC ‘need to embrace the worst case’
Lead architect Paul Holden discusses the engine impacts of giving users free reign
Read More »Media Molecule could offer third-party dev tools
UK independent might release internally-made memory monitoring tool to other studios
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