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Mon, Sep 17, 2012 | 17:33 BST

Sony Liverpool Twitter posts cryptic ‘We Are Alive’ message, WipEout art

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WipEout developer Sony Liverpool was confirmed as closed by Sony last month, but the studio’s official Twitter feed has posted a cryptic message a piece of WipEout art. Check it out below

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Wed, Aug 22, 2012 | 14:48 BST

Studio Liverpool closed, WipEout dev’s projects canned

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WipEout developer Studio Liverpool has been closed and all of its projects cancelled, Sony has confirmed. Sony has also issued a statement explaining the outfit’s closure, and has cancelled all of the studio’s projects including – according to fresh rumours – a next-gen WipEout game for PS4.

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Tue, Jul 24, 2012 | 07:15 BST

WipEout dev points to connectivity as next-gen touchstone

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The WipEout team at Studio Liverpool expects the next generation of games to come bristling with connections to other devices and the rest of the Internet.

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Mon, Feb 27, 2012 | 22:43 GMT

Wipeout 2048 to see extensive post-launch support – DLC, new modes, more

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Studio Liverpool isn’t done with Wipeout 2048 yet; expect to see plenty of extras hitting the racer over the next few months.

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Thu, Feb 23, 2012 | 11:14 GMT

Vita beater: Wipeout 2048 is Sony’s essential launch game

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Uncharted may be the obvious purchase for your day one Vita, but Studio Liverpool’s latest Wipeout game has shown the future of core mobile. Buy now or be damned, says Patrick Garratt.

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Wed, Feb 22, 2012 | 03:34 GMT

Studio Liverpool: Pushing Vita’s limits with Wipeout 2048

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Wipeout 2048 is designed to push Vita as far as possible at tomorrow’s launch. Studio Liverpool’s Graeme Ankers and Stuart Tilley talk to Johnny Cullen about telling the franchise’s origin story.

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Wed, Nov 09, 2011 | 02:11 GMT

Wipeout 2048 sends your face to competitors

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The Vita debut of PlayStation’s flagship hovercraft racing series, Wipeout 2048, uses the handheld’s hardware in interesting ways.

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Fri, Sep 16, 2011 | 10:49 BST

Wipeout 2048 trailer details features, more

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Sony’s released a new trailer for Wipeout 2048, detailing some of the features within the game and more, including crossplay between Vita and PS3, AR unlocks, Near support, an online campaign and more. Not looking too bad neither, so get watching below.

No date yet for the Vita game.

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Wed, Mar 09, 2011 | 16:11 GMT

Report – Sony cans, streamlines projects at UK studios

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GI‘s reporting that SCEE has canned or closed a number of projects at some of its various UK studuos.

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Wed, Oct 20, 2010 | 14:02 BST

Studio Liverpool hiring for “a high profile, futuristic racing franchise”

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Wonder what this could be?

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Wed, Mar 24, 2010 | 12:59 GMT

CV for former SCEE staffer shows unannounced Wipeout project for PS3

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Before Sony had a worldwide restructure, which seen a fair bit of layoffs at Studio Liverpool, the developer had a Wipeout project in development for PS3.

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Fri, Jan 29, 2010 | 15:32 GMT

Studio Liverpool to see possible lay-offs, production to cease on some games

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A post over on fansite WipEoutZone has revealed that SCEE plans to make a cut in staff at Studio Liverpool with the WipEout HD team rumored to be on the list of redundancies.

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Mon, Sep 14, 2009 | 11:28 BST

Wipeout HD officially announced for Blu-ray release on PS3

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SCEE has announced PSN hit Wipeout HD will see a Blu-ray release for PlayStation 3.

The release will include the original game, as well as the recently released Fury expansion, all for £19.99 and released on October 16.

It comes as it was rumoured this morning a Dutch PS3 site had the game listed for retail for €24.99 on the same date.

PR is after the break.

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Mon, Sep 14, 2009 | 11:27 BST

Rumour – Wipeout HD to get Blu-ray release on October 16, includes Fury [Update]

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Update: Confirmed. October 16 for £19.99.

Original Story: Tag this as a rumour for now, but according to PS3Hype, a Blu-ray version of PSN hit Wipeout HD is getting a Blu-ray release on October 16.

The game includes everything which made the original release great, as well as the recently released Fury expansion pack, with a price of €26.99.

The listing is here. We’re emailing Sony about this now.

Tue, Jan 27, 2009 | 12:50 GMT

WipEout HD updated to v1.26 – no-one knows what it does

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If you boot up what in our opinion is the best PSN title to date, WipEout HD, you’ll be prompted to update.

However, the only thing that seems to be different is that the version number is now 1.26 and not 1.20.

The update is 11Mb.

We’ll check with Sony right away and see if we can unravel this greatest of mysteries.

By Mike Bowden