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The writing’s on the wall for PSP, there’s no doubt about it. The thing is though, the writing has been on the wall for Sony’s handheld for a few years now. And it’s still here. It’s still selling. It’s doing brilliantly in Japan. And Sony clearly has absolutely no intention …
Read More »More PSP 2 rumours surface
Following MCV’s exclusive story last week that pointed to a possible E3 reveal for a proper successor to Sony’s PlayStation Portable, one consumer games site claims to have unearthed details of the in-development machine. VG247 claims that NDAs (non disclosure agreements) about the PSP2 have been in place at publishers …
Read More »PSP 2 the big E3 surprise?
We already have a fair idea what to expect at next month’s E3 – plenty of into about Move, Natal and the 3DS (and Vitality Sensor) for instance – but Sony could perhaps be saving the biggest surprise of all. MCV has been informed of a significant increase in marketing …
Read More »The next next-gen predicted for 2010
Though all three format holders have been keen to talk up the lengthening of console life cycles, Pacific Crest Securities analyst Evan Wilson has predicted that 2010 will see a host of new machines arrive in the market place. As an aside in a report about EA, GameSpot quotes Wilson …
Read More »New PSP rejuvenates handheld in Japan
Japanese games site Game Watch reports that Sony’s redesigned Slim & Lite PSP has broken the one million unit sales barrier faster than the company’s original model. The new model, whose official name is the PSP-1000, hit the milestone on November 22nd, just two months after its launch and a …
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