Tag Archives: LBP Karting

Tue, Nov 06, 2012 | 17:19 GMT

LittleBigPlanet Karting out today in the US, watch the launch trailer

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LittleBigPlanet Karting is out today in the US and later this week in the UK. To make things exciting, Sony has released the game’s launch trailer, and you will find it below. The firm has also announced a Hockey jersey is available for your racing sackboy for a limited time, starting today, for $4.99/€4.99. You can have a look at it through the PS Blog. Also, those in the US who pick the game up at Target will receive the exclusive Target-branded racer costume and kart as a free incentive.

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Sat, Oct 20, 2012 | 17:37 BST

LittleBigPlanet Karting’s story mode trailered

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LittleBigPlanet Karting will contain a story mode, that features Sackboy racing against The Hoard. The bad guys are planning to steal Craftworld’s prizes for “no reason other than to hoard them.” The nerve! In the game, players will hop into a kart in order to reclaim the stolen prizes. Check out story mode in the video below. LittleBigPlanet Karting will release in North America on November 6 and in Europe on November 9. Thanks, AGB.

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Fri, Aug 03, 2012 | 17:13 BST

LBP Karting videos show the best user-created levels from the beta

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Sony has released a set of videos, showing off some of the best user-created levels in the LittleBigPlanet Karting beta. The firm posted 8 videos out of the 350 levels published every day of the beta from over 125,000 participants. The beta ended on July 31 and the game is out in October on PS3. Hit the link for a watch.

Thu, Jul 19, 2012 | 14:40 BST

LBP Karting beta for European PS Plus members re-opened for 24 hours

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Sony has re-opened the LittleBigPlanet Karting beta
for European PlayStation Plus members
. For the next 24 hours, Plus members will be able to download the LBP Karting client from the PS Store. What are you waiting for? Fire up the PS3 and go get the client, because the beta ends July 31.

Fri, Jul 06, 2012 | 19:11 BST

LittleBigPlanet Karting beta starts July 10

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Sony has announced the LittleBigPlanet Karting beta will begin July 10. Those who have been selected will start receiving codes in the next couple of weeks, more will be sent out via vouchers to more people as the test continues. The beta ends July 31.

Wed, Jun 27, 2012 | 21:29 BST

LittleBigPlanet Karting beta to start “soon”, sign ups open

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Sony has said the beta for LittleBigPlanet Karting will being “soon.” Those interested in participating should sign up. US folks should click here for more information, while those in Europe should follow this link instead.

Thu, May 03, 2012 | 19:24 BST

Video – United Front details level editor, driving mechanics in LBP Karting

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Below the break is a video featuring United Front Games’ William Ho chatting about LittleBigPlanet Karting’s level editor, how the developer used its experience wit racing titles to bring a true karting experience to the game, and how it all meshed together with the create, play, share aspect designed by Media Molecule. Watch the video for yourself below. Game’s out in October on PS3.

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Wed, May 02, 2012 | 18:23 BST

You can reach out and slap other players in LBP Karting

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Some screenshots of United Front Games’ LittleBigPlanet Karting are posted below courtesy of AGB. Also, Polygon has some gameplay details for you: the LBP grappling hook mechanic returns; a hover chassis is implemented on the cars; it contains quests such as finding hidden items, hide n’ go seek, and waypoint races; it has an eight-player battle area; asynchronous multiplayer for user-made tracks is included; and an expanded Pod will allow players to travel between modes and perform various customization options. You can also turn any in-game object into a weapon or paint one into the game as well as reach out and slap other players in order to stun them. Sounds fun. Game’s out in October on PS3.

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Thu, Mar 22, 2012 | 16:11 GMT

LBP Karting to launch this year on PS3, first video

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Sony has announced LittleBigPlanet Karting, developed by United Front Games, will launch this year on PS3 providing fans a new means to” Play, Create, Share” in competitive and cooperative karting adventures in various 3D environments. A video has also been released and is posted below.

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