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Starhawk developer Lightbox Interactive has confirmed significant lay-offs and an abrupt shift in focus.

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Starhawk single-player launches for free for Plus members tomorrow in Europe, and as announced last week, the multiplayer will also be made available separately for €19.99/$19.99/£15.99. You can also pick up the entire game through PSN for €34.99/$39.99/£28.49.

Update 1.04 is also available today for free and comes with new gameplay modes, weapons, mechs, community changes and more.

Starhawk deals are coming to the PS Store, and according to Sony, three versions of the game will be available starting next week. The full game will run you $39.99, the single-player only will be free for Plus members, and anyone can buy just the multiplayer for $19.99. It all starts September 25.

With Starkhawk out today in North America, Sony and Lightbox Interactive has used the opportunity to announce a Major League Gaming tournament worth $20,000 in prizes. To find out how to compete, visit the official page for the game over on MLG. It was also announced that all map packs for Starhawk will be free upon release, and the fist one is already in the works. Very early sketches from the new planet of Cypress, which will be part of the DLC, can be found over on the US PS Blog. Paid DLC content will also be released in the future. Launch trailer is below. Game’s out Friday in the UK.

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Sony has detailed the US pre-order incentives it previously announced for Starhawk, which it said contains over $20 worth of extra goodies through GameStop.  You already know if you drop some money down you’ll receive the following: Maw of Despair Outcast Co-op Map and Shade Warrior Multiplayer Skin, Echo Scrapyard Rifter Pack with Scrapyard Homeworld and Huxley Ardin MP Skin; Starhawk Concept Art PS3 Theme; the game soundtrack and a copy of the original Warhawk released on PSone through PSN. However, it appears you will now also receive one free month of PS Plus. Even better news, right? Head on over to the US PS Blog to have your first look at the extra content, or head below the break for a video of it. Don’t forget, if you were a beta tester, you will also be handed a couple extra gifts for your testing time. Game hits the US on May 8 and Europe on May 9.

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Lightbox Interactive has announced that Starhawk has gone gold and those who participated in the beta will receive a couple gifts as a thank you.

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IGN’s gone up with a new trailer of Starhawk. The video showcases the game’s single-player, which has gone a bit under the radar in comparison to its much-anticipated multiplayer suite. Get it below.

The Lightbox action title launches on May 8 in the US and May 11 in Europe for PS3.

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The PS Blog has posted a video showing a recent visit to Lightbox Interactive’s studio in Austin, Texas, giving us an update about the progress of Starhawk, the studio’s upcoming PlayStation 3 title.

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Sony has posted a reminder along with a video, in case you forgot, that the public beta for StarHawk opens tomorrow for PS Plus members.

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Lightbox third-person action title Starhawk will get a mix of free and premium DLC post-launch, Sony Santa Monica has said.

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Sony’s announced it’s to keep open the closed beta of Starhawk throughout Christmas before closing it once and for all on January 3. The Lightbox and Sony Santa Monica effort will then go into open beta, with dates for its launch to come in the “next few weeks,” Sony Santa Monica producer Harvard Bonin said on the EU PS Blog. Players can gain access to the open tester with codes that came with their copy of Uncharted 3.

Starhawk launches next year for PS3.

The closed beta for upcoming shooter strategy hybrid Starhawk isn’t just a stress test or a demo, Lightbox has stressed.

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On Tuesday, November 22, the Starhawk private Beta will be going live on PSN.

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Dylan Jobe, president of Lightbox Interactive, has announced a private beta for Starhawk will start in November for Warhawk players in North America and Europe.

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We’re yet to see much direct-feed Starhawk gameplay, but this testimonial reel out of last month’s San Diego Comic-Con goes some way to rectify that.

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Jingling spurs and tumbleweeds? Maybe not the direction you were expecting for Starhawk’s latest cinematic trailer.

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Lightbox released a video showing the opening scene to Starhawk Comic-Con, and thanks to Gematsu, it’s posted below. More regarding the title is expected today thanks to a panel for it. Starhawk is out in 2012.

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Starhawk draws inspiration from games like Battle Zone, Plants vs Zombies and PixelJunk Monsters, according to Lightbox Interactive.

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Sony has posted a developer walkthrough for Starhawk over on both the EU and US PS Blogs. We’ve got it posted for you below. Harvard Bonin, senior producer at Sony Santa Monica, also noted in the posts that the game would be on display at Comic-Con San Diego July 21-24 where more on the solo campaign and the Starhawk universe will be revealed. Starhawk launches in 2012.

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The US PS Blog has gone up with the CG trailer of Starhawk that aired last night during Sony’s E3 press conference last night. No gameplay action this time, instead trying to explain the world within the game and thensome.

Starhawk launches in 2012 for PS3. Watch it below.

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