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Following Sony’s revelation earlier this month that it is to release upcoming PSP sequel Patapon 2 in digital form only in North America, Capcom has now joined the party by announcing a non-UMD PSP title of its own. GameSpot reports that Capcom will release 2D fighter Fate/Unlimited Codes on PSN …
Read More »Super Stardust dev lines up new project trio
Finnish developer working on 3 digital titles, wants to be a â??small boutique publisherâ??
Read More »Marvel vs Capcom resurrected
Street Fighter publisher Capcom is to bring one of its popular fighting series to Xbox 360 and PS3 this summer, with a download-only version of Marvel vs Capcom 2 now officially confirmed. The game will be released on both Microsoft’s Xbox Live Arcade and Sony’s PlayStation Network, and is based …
Read More »Plants vs. Zombies could be coming to consoles
Ahead of the release of new casual games IP Plants vs. Zombies on May 5th, publisher PopCap has told CasualGaming.biz that the game could be set for an arrival on both the iPhone and console networks such as Xbox Live Arcade, PSN and WiiWare. Click here to see the full …
Read More »PopCap considering Plants vs Zombies console development
Though it has no plans right now, publisher hints at iPhone and console port of upcoming casual title
Read More »Valkyria Chronicles DLC detailed
Downloadable content for Valkyria Chronicles will be made available from Thursday April 16th for 3.19, Sega has revealed. The pack can be downloaded via PSN, and features two new missions entitled Enter The Edy Detachment and Behind Her Blue Flame, as well as an extra difficulty mode. Valkyria Chronicles was …
Read More »Sony offers developer exclusivity perks
GDC 09: Publisher says it will match developerâ??s budgets if they make they titles PSN-only
Read More »Sony reveals PSN exclusivity perks
SCEA’s Chris Eden has lifted the lid on something called the Sony Pub Fund – a new scheme that sees the platform holder contribute to a game’s development costs in exchange for guaranteed PSN exclusivity. For the full story, click here to head over to CasualGaming.biz.
Read More »Sony aiming for simultaneous digital PSP releases
The head of PlayStation marketing at Sony America, John Koller, has stated that Sony would ideally like to see simultaneous digital versions of its PSP titles released alongside their retail UMD counterparts. In the back half of this year, we should see a good rise in the amount of content …
Read More »Star Trek DAC detailed
Initial details have been revealed for Star Trek DAC, the video game due for release alongside the upcoming Star Trek movie. Star Trek DAC will only be available as a downloadable title, according the film’s associate producer David Baronoff and Joshua Glazer, CTO of the game’s developer Naked Sky Entertainment, …
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