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08 21st, 2008

PSP 3000 Officially Announced

So this is the first pictures of the new PSP. You see, Sony has just released photos and announced the PSP-3000 at the Leipzig Games Convention. As you probably know from reading our blog, it also has the PlayStation logo button as we mentioned before.

Anyway, from all reports, it seems very much like the the PSP-2000. However, Sony are saying there are new features, like the new and “improved screen that’s better outside with no glare”. Perfect when you playng with it in the sun. And also there’s a built-in mic.

PSP 3000 PSP meeting 2

Now you may be wondering how much this is going to cost. Well, the PSP 3000 will hit the European marketing aroud 15 October. And it’s going to cost around $291 USD.

So if you are planning on getting a psp, I’d hold off till October. As you know, it’s worth waiting around for this new psp.

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08 21st, 2008

Ben 10

Ben 10 hasn’t changed much at all in Ben 10: Alien Force. He still has the ability to transform into different alien beings and inflict damage on the strongest of opponents. The biggest difference between the TV series and the video game are the brand new challenges he’ll be faced with.

Aside from the usual transformations, Ben will be able to transform into his friends Gwen and Kevin 11 using his special device known at the Omnitrix. Its said that new transformations are being designed with two of them to be used on the Nintendo DS version, which already has five of its own.

Versions for the DS and Wii were displayed at E3 proving that both platforms should offer completely different experiences. Aside from motion control, the 3D content from the Wii version will port over to the PSP and PS2 as well. This version mimics other Nickelodeon action games with linear designs, a preset camera and voice-overs from the cartoon’s leading actors.

As for now, this is all the information we could dig up on Ben 10: Alien Force. We can tell you that it is scheduled for a release date of October 28, 2008.



08 20th, 2008

Pipe ManiaPuzzle games are a hot commodity these days and will get more exciting with the release of Pipe Mania for the PSP.

Pipe Mania is a puzzle game based on speed and calls for players to lay down sets of pipes on a tiled grid. The purpose is to maintain the Flooze, an ever flowing substance that increases your speed with progression, as you attempt to move your way through the pipes without overflowing. You must be a quick thinker, fast with your fingers and execute precise coordination in order to survive the strict time restraints and accuracy required to navigate through the game.

Pipe Mania is sure to appeal to puzzle lovers of all ages as they race against time in a series of quests filled with intriguing characters and a humorous storyline. Pipe Mania was originally released in 1989 with the sequel, Pipe Dreams, following in 1991. This series is ranked as one of the most successful puzzle games of all time with more than 4 million copies sold worldwide.



08 19th, 2008

Soccer

On August 5, 2008, Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. announced that it will release the video game Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 in North America. Supported systems include the Sony Playstation 3, Playstation 2, PSP, Xbox 360 and PC. Scheduled for a fall release, Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 combines finely detailed graphics that have been the series’ hallmark with a number of new features that are sure to build on the franchise reputation as one of the world’s best soccer games.

Already beloved by millions for superb gameplay and realism, Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 will continue to bridge the gap between the video game series and the real deal. The “09″ version has received significant graphical improvements to ensure that feature players look much more like the real-life counterparts they portray. Additionally, the game includes new options that allow players to customize the field to their liking while newly implemented moves, control schemes and online features enhance the level of realism.

Pro Evolution Soccer 2009 is slated to released in Autumn 2008.



Space Invaders Extreme

Author: mase
08 18th, 2008

space invaders

In tribute to the 30th anniversary of one of the all-time greats, Space Invaders Extreme revives the retro aspect in today’s gaming environment. A number of new features give the game a nice facelift combined with an old school look and feel that delivers action packed fun without ruining the original version. Space Invaders Extreme is basically the same game we all know and love with added challenges that offer a brand new experience.

The graphic style of this game is simple yet attractive. Both the space invading enemies and your spaceship have retained the original design which is sure to be welcomed by fans of the old school version. The special effects give a great presentation with an ever-changing battlefield and dynamic attacks for that authentic arcade feel. The majority of the screen is black with a strong emphasis on contrasting the color of enemies and objects to brighten up the battlefield.

Reasonably priced at around $20, Space Invaders Extreme offers excellent value for your dollar. Just like the original, its simple and difficult at the same time. Space Invaders Extreme is well worth checking out whether you’re from the old school or a new gamer.

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08 18th, 2008

Sony PSP Firmware Update 3.72

When I was kid, my older brothers used to always get me to do their “dirty work”. Like tell my folks when we broke something in the house when we played football inside. Or when something bad happened. Anyway, I guess I felt like a messenger or something.

Anyway, as you probably know, it’s my job again to let you know there are no new psp games releases for the week of August 17. This is like the 5th billion week of no psp games!

You see, the only good thing happening on the psp games release scene is a couple of old psp games getting bargain binned and stuff. Anyway, if you were waiting to play something, you’ll have to wait a twiddle your thumbs a little longer

For more psp games releases and stuff, make sure you bookmark our site.



08 17th, 2008

FIFA

Electronic Arts Inc. recently announced that Toronto FC star player Maurice Edu will be featured on the cover of the world’s most popular soccer video game. Edu will be joined by Brazilian International Ronaldinho and Mexican national team star Guillermo Ochoa on the cover of EA Sports FIFA Soccer “09″. They will also act as spokespersons for the game in Canada, the US and other regions throughout North America.

EA Sports plans to change the way sports games are played online as FIFA Soccer “09″ will be the first that enables up to 20 people to simultaneously play fixed positions in a single game. Instead of employing a single-player mind set, gamers will be challenged to think and play as a team. Online team play will feature a 10 vs. 10 scenario available for the PS3 and Xbox 360.

Developed in Burnaby, British Columbia by EA Canada, FIFA Soccer “09″ is localized in 18 languages and will be sold in 37 countries. FIFA Soccer “09″ will be available for the Sony Playstation 3, Playstation 2, PSP, Xbox 360, the Nintendo Wii and DS as well as on PC.



08 16th, 2008

SBC

On August 5, 2008, Conspiracy Entertainment announced that it has inked a deal with developer Black Bean to publish SBK: Superbike World Championship. Already a top-selling title in European markets, SBK World Championship is slated for a North American release in October for PC, next-generation game systems and portable game consoles. The game is set to feature fully-licensed music tracks, famous riders, motorcycles and parts and accessories with incredible life-like visuals. The game is intended to appeal to veterans of motorsports simulation, diehard gamers and arcade-racing fanatics with simulation modes as well as classic jump-in-and-play arcade modes.

SBK offers unparalleled realism that motorsports enthusiast are sure to admire with the array of bike models. Gamers will have the ability to fine-tune and customize their bikes in a number of ways with adjustments to the suspension, brake system, gearing and tires. As players move through each event, these settings will need to tuned to optimize performance in route to the championship series.

Conspiracy Entertainment is confident that the recent agreement with Black Bean will give them the opportunity to prosper with a highly successful international release and establish a strong US market from the start.



N+

Author: mase
08 15th, 2008

N+

The award-winning flash game N, has just been updated to suit the Sony PSP with N+ and includes all the great features of the cult classic and more. N+ brings the old school look and action-packed play to the PSP with challenging obstacles that require skilled physics and collision detection. Gamers will get to leap their way through various levels while gathering as much gold as possible before locating the switch and moving on to the next challenge.

N+ will appeal to its fans with hundreds of built-in levels, an integrated level editor and downloadable content that offers new level sets. Added features such as the competitive and cooperative multi-player mode and level sharing over the ad-hoc PSP will expand on gaming possibilities found in the original N flash game.

Feature list
Network Content - downloads new customizable maps from the N web server.

Level Editor - allows you to design and share maps with friends or worldwide gamers.

Multi-player and Playlisting - allows you to explore different multi-player modes and play in both competitive and cooperative settings. You can also download and design new multi-player maps and change up the action by creating playlists of your preferred multi-player levels.



Jam to Final Fantasy

Author: mase
08 14th, 2008

final fantasy

Moved by the musical themes of Final Fantasy? You can now jam to these magical tunes with the Final Fantasy Remix. Nubuo Uematsu, renowned musical director of the Final Fantasy RPG series, has composed themes from the games into an upbeat club remix. Some of the tracks include music from the Famicon and Super Famicon era while others feature new releases such as the Black Mages and Piano Collections albums.

The music disc was produced in collaboration with a number of popular DJs throughout clubs in America, Europe and Tokyo. Aside from the DJs, producers Ian Hartley and Matt Baggian from the Ante production company were also invited to work on the Final Fantasy Remix.

Current Track List

1. Prelude
2. Eternal Wind
3. Terra’s Theme
4. Opening-Bombing Mission-
5. JENOVA
6. Liberi Fatali
7. Blue Fields
8. The Final Battle
9. Zanarkand
10. Ronfaure
11. Maybe I’m a Lion
12. Mambo de Chocobo

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