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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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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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Those looking for new attire for their Sackboy, should be pleased to know dresses are on the horizon. According to the PS Blog, eight princess outfits will arrive for LittleBigPlanet 2 next month via Disney Princesses Costume Packs. Just think: soon you’ll be able to dress your burlap doll as Belle, Aurora, Tiana, Cinderella, Rapunzel, Jasmine, Snow White or even Ariel. The first pack arrives next week on July 31 in the US and August 1 in the UK and contains Aurora, Cinderella, Jasmine and Snow White. The remaining princesses will be released in the Disney Princesses Costume Pack 2, just a couple of weeks later. Here’s a larger version of the artwork.

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.

The Summer Creator’s Kit has been announced for LittleBigPlanet 2. It contains 26 Stickers, four Objects, four Decorations and a new Material. The pack will be available for one week only so you best hurry on over to the PS Store and pick it up.

Sony has posted a “making-of” video for LBP Vita. The featurette basically gives you a peek behind the curtain of the game complete with footage and the developers chatting about the costumes, levels and whatnot. The game is expected to go into beta soon, with invites coming “soon,” as well. Box art is below.

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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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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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Media Molecule has announced the Deep Sea Diver Pack featuring a diver, edible crab, anglerfish and pufferfish costumes will be available later today through PSN and tomorrow through the UK store for LBP2. Next month, a Journey costume and sticker pack will also be made available. Hit the link for pricing and wallpaper of the header image.

Sony has announced more than 6 million user-generated games and levels have been uploaded onto the PlayStation Network for the LittleBigPlanet franchise. To celebrate the milestone, XDev Studio Europe posted the latest LBP newsletter on the EU PS Blog, along with a reminder for the Vita Room event happening in London from February 17 through through February 23. The event allows attendees to get hands-on time with the new device as well as LBP Vita. The new handheld launches February 22.

Media Molecule has announced the Muppets Premium Level Kit will be released for LittleBigPlanet 2 next week.

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Media Molecule has announced that on November 15, a new Ezio costume for Sackboy will be made available in LittleBigPlanet 2 to help celebrate the launch of Assassin’s Creed: Revelations. You can have a larger look at the cute fella below.

The studio has also made Sackboy styled wallpapers for Uncharted 3, and posted a reminder to Drakeify your fella with the costume currently up for grabs through the store.

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Double good news on the Sony front today: the LittleBigPlanet 2 Move pack has landed on US PSN for $9.99 and Move peripherals are on sale at GameStop at 50 percent off. The former gives you Move compatibility, five levels, seven side-games, tons of tools, Move Paint and new costumes to name a few. The later, is a sale on the Move Motion Controller, the Move Navigation Controller, the Move Charging Station, and the Move SharpShooter which are all on sale until October 2 while supplies last. Hit up the links on both for more information.

Media Molecule has revealed that a Toy Story level kit will be released for LittleBigPlanet 2 next week.

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Sony has announced on the PS Blog that 4,141,742 LittleBigPlanet levels have been shared by users around the globe.

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Media Molecule has taken to the PS Blogs to not only remind folks of the free St. Patrick’s Day costume from the Store, but to let folks in on more content headed their way.

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Media Molecule has announced that the Community-made Level Pack Hansel and Gretelbot is now available for LittleBigPlanet 2.

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Sorry we missed this earlier in the week, but with all the hoopla surrounding Sony’s announcement of NGP, hopefully you can forgive us for not telling you about LittleBigPlanet getting its very own Wiki.

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Sony has released two new videos: one of  its newest LBP2 Kevin Butler TV spot, and another for just LittleBigPlanet 2.

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Sony has confirmed a GAME listing, which shows a LittleBigPlanet 2 PS3 bundle hitting at release.

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