Is there honestly anybody out there who didn't see this coming? With a handful of top-tier titles now available which have taken the time to emphasize user-created content, the community has responded in kind, filling these new games with thousands of lovingly-crafted creations. Of course, some of these users have "created" more than others, basing [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 27, 2008
It's not much of a stretch to think that media darling LittleBigPlanet might receive a sequel; these days, few go to the trouble of building an original, triple-A title with no plans to milk it. But it always gets our goat a little when that sequel is announced before the original even hits the market. Today, [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 17, 2008
So, enjoying your new PS3 firmware 2.5 update? Liking the Flash 9 support? Looking forward to using both in conjunction with LittleBigPlanet to generate some user-created content, oh, about a week from now? Well, there's something you ought to know: effective two days ago, anything you make or do on PlayStation Network belongs [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 17, 2008
Wow, that was fast. In response to the religious content-based delay of LittleBigPlanet, Sony has issued their recall, but has also issued a statement on the official PlayStation.Blog. Seems like Sony's working nice and quick to print out those new copies and get them back into stores: "We will begin shipping LittleBigPlanet to retail in [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 17, 2008
I'm actually stunned. Of all the things one hopes will never afflict a game -- unforeseen bugs, broken online functions, short launch supplies -- I don't think anybody could have seen this coming. LittleBigPlanet, Sony's user-content playground, the game that's expected to be one of the hot PS3 exclusives the company needs, the game everybody [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 8, 2008
If you've missed out thus far on your many, many chances to play the beta version of Sony and Media Molecule's burlap-based user-content playground, here's one more chance: Kotaku is reporting that USA Today has 15,000 more LittleBigPlanet beta codes to give away, and they're "first come, first served." Hit this link, and click on [...]
Continue reading...Monday, September 22, 2008
If you don't snap up a copy of sandbox PS3 platfomer LittleBigPlanet within one week of October 21st, you'll miss out on some pretty snazzy Sackboy costumes -- but if you do decide to become an early adopter, you'll be waiting a while for the game to realize its full potential. Today on the official PlayStation [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 19, 2008
It's release date city around here lately. LittleBigPlanet, Sony's community-driven platformer, has been given a release date as well, as spotted by Destructoid over on Sony's semi-official Three Speech blog. That date, for us filthy yankee gamers, is October 21st, and Sony has a handful of free DLC offerings to encourage you to get the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Even though we knew full well that PS3 is the lead development platform for dystopian parkour adventure Mirror's Edge, and that only on PS3 would we be able to utilize SIXAXIS motion control to keep protagonist Faith balanced, it only took a few minutes for the PC version's superior control scheme (and surprisingly low system [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Sony, you're such a tease. When GameCyte arrived at the Shrine Auditorium this morning for Sony's E3 2008 Press Briefing, we noticed something rather curious as we settled into our seats. Though each of Sony's gigantic monitors displayed PS3 software, the electronics giant wasn't running looped promotional footage. Someone was actually playing each of four games [...]
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