Category Archives: PSP

Wed, Jun 12, 2013 | 15:07 BST

Tomodachi Collection: New Life still on top in Japan

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Tomodachi Collection: New Life continued its reign on the Media Create charts in Japan for the June 3-9 period, bringing it’s life-to-date sales to the 1,090,875 mark since its April 18 release. The only new title to grace the top 20 was Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition, and it debuted at 11. Hardware sale continued to decline. Charts are below.

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Sat, Jun 08, 2013 | 17:16 BST

God Eater 2 demo releasing on Vita and PSP this summer with data transfer

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A demo for God Eater 2 will be released on Vita and PSP this summer, according to new out of the Joint Development Summit streamed on NicoNico Live.

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Fri, Jun 07, 2013 | 14:11 BST

US and UK PlayStation Charts: Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon tops for May

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Sony has released the May 2013 PSN Top Sellers charts for both the US and UK, and Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon topped the US combined charts and the PSN chart in Europe.

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Wed, Jun 05, 2013 | 14:30 BST

Tomodachi Collection: New Life back on top of Media Create charts

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After being knocked off the top of the Media Create charts for two weeks straight, Tomodachi Collection: New Life is back on top with 59,104 units sold. Life-to-date, the 3DS title has moved 1,044,088 units since its April 18 release. All hardware was down for the period, with 3DS LL showing the largest drop – 28,807units over last week’s 40,651 units. The smallest drop came from 3DS which was only down 3DS two units over the prior week.

Full hardware and software charts are below.

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Wed, Jun 05, 2013 | 11:17 BST

PSN offering huge PSP sale: many games now just £3.19

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Sony has launched a huge sale on PSP titles over on PSN. Games like Killzone: Liberation, LittleBigPlanet and God of War: Chains of Olympus can now be yours for less than the price of a cold, frothy pint.

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Tue, Jun 04, 2013 | 21:57 BST

US PS Store and Plus update, June 4 – Remember Me, Limbo, Crysis 3 multiplayer

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Sony has updated the North American end of the PS Store and PS Plus. Full update below.

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Tue, Jun 04, 2013 | 17:41 BST

Class of Heroes 2 now available on the PS Store for PSP and Vita

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MonkeyPaw Games and Gaijinworks have announced import sequel Class of Heroes 2 is now available on the PS Store for PSP and Vita.

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Tue, Jun 04, 2013 | 17:05 BST

PES 2014 will not be released on PS4, Xbox One, 3DS or Vita, says Konami

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PES 2014 will not be released on PS4 or Xbox One, nor will it arrive on 3DS or Vita, according to Konami.

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Thu, May 30, 2013 | 18:03 BST

Pro Evo 2014 teaser flashes images of feet, balls, cheering crowds

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Teaser trailers never show much, but this one for Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 at least gives you an idea of things. You know, sports. Kicking balls, etc. Watch it below in all it’s classical music and aesthetically athletic glory running on the Fox Engine.
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Wed, May 29, 2013 | 15:29 BST

Shin Megami Tensei 4 debut helps 3DS sales surge at Japanese retail

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Shin Megami Tensei 4 was released in Japan on May 23, and the Atlus title landed at number one of the software chart, moving 188,562 in three days. The RPG helped lagging 3DS sales surge over the prior week as well, with the system moving 40,651 units compared to 24,123 units last week.

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Tue, May 28, 2013 | 22:56 BST

Tales of franchise event to be livestreamed

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Namco Bandai Japan is hosting a special event for the Tales of franchise this weekend, and will broadcast live via the Internet for all interested parties.

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Tue, May 28, 2013 | 09:02 BST

Dragon’s Crown: new gameplay trailer shows combat, bosses and multiplayer

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Dragon’s Crown developer Vanillaware has released a new gameplay trailer for its scrolling PS Vita and PS3 brawler. The clip shows lots of fighting, bosses, booby-trapped treasure chests, and of course, dragons.

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Fri, May 24, 2013 | 14:05 BST

XSEED announce E3 games lineup

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XSEED Games has announced its lineup for E3 next month. Grasshopper Manufacture’s Killer is Dead and GungHo Online’s Ragnarok Odyssey Ace are included in the publishers list.

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Wed, May 22, 2013 | 21:55 BST

Elminage Original to be published by Ghostlight in Europe, out this summer

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Ghostlight has announced it will be publishing Elminage Original, Starfish-SD’s first-person PSP dungeon crawler, in Europe and it will come with all the improvements made with the patch released in the US. The PSP game may even get a collector’s edition, and if it does, it will be made available in limited quantities and not in a “standard” edition. Elminage Original will be made available this summer. Thanks, Siliconera.

Wed, May 22, 2013 | 15:22 BST

Summon Night 5 tops Media Create charts, hardware still down in Japan

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Summon Night 5 debuted on the Media Create charts at number one in Japan, knocking Tomodachi Collection: New Life off it’s cushy spot for the time being. The Namco title moved 105,511 units on PSP. Hardware was down again this week. You can get both charts below.

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Wed, May 22, 2013 | 07:09 BST

PlayStation store update for the US

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The US PlayStation store has posted a rather larger update, listing full games, ultimate editions, a preorder, some savings and bundles.
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Wed, May 15, 2013 | 15:05 BST

Tomodachi Collection: New Life continues its streak on Media Create charts

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There’s seems to be no stopping the beast that is Tomodachi Collection: New Life on the Media Create charts. Once again, the title was the number one seller in Japan for the week ending May 12. Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon and Animal Crossing: New Leaf continued to be great sellers as well, the former earning life-to-date sales of 691,921 and the later now pushing
over 3.2 million copies across the region.

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Tue, May 14, 2013 | 17:22 BST

Sony’s biggest investor calls for division between Sony Entertainment and Sony Electronics

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Daniel Loeb, CEO of Third Point, LLC, Sony’s largest investor which controls over $1.1 billion in shares, around 6.5%, wants the firm to split its Sony Entertainment business from Sony Electronics.

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Thu, May 09, 2013 | 16:35 BST

US and UK PlayStation Charts: Guacamelee! tops on PSN

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Sony has released the April 2013 PSN Top Sellers charts for both the US and UK, and Guacamelee! topped the US combined charts and the PSN chart in Europe.

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Thu, May 09, 2013 | 10:16 BST

Sony forecast only 5 million Vita and PSP unit sales in FY14

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While Sony’s fiscal year 2013 results paint a positive picture of the PlayStation 3 holding out and performing well as the company waits for the next generation, their handheld division is having less luck.

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