Is there a DS 2.0 in the works. Hirokazu Hamamura, the head of the company that owns Famitsu mag, says that Ninetendo will unveil a new DS at E3 2008. As you know, Sony PSP has been gaining ground on DS in Japan even though it will take PSP some time yet to beat the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Yes, one of your favorite portable gamers will soon be Skype-capable. Why Sony hasn’t added instant messaging sooner to the PlayStation portable is anybody’s guess but during CES, which starts in a coupe of weeks, we will have preview on how great it is to use Skype on PSP. They slimmed it down, added mobile [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 3, 2007
Square Enix, makers of the Final Fantasy series of games has another tasty offering for PSP fans after the blockbuster hit “FF 7: Crisis Core.” For fans of Star Ocean 1 First Departure, a special edition white PSP will be available two days after Christmas. The special edition PSP will be emblazoned by the game’s [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 9, 2007
� Amazon is selling the PSP Slim ceramic white with Star Wars Battlefront “Renegade Squadron” pack for $199.99 including shipping. Renegade Squadron. The old PSP has one-hundred per cent exclusivity on “Renegade Squadron” among portable gamers and should boost sales farther of PSP Slim, which recently topped mobile gaming sals in Japan and hit a new [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 4, 2007
Sony sold a record 550,000 units of its PlayStation Portable in the month of September. PSP earlier made news when it surpassed Nintendo DS sales after releasing the new slim and lite version. Two other factors may have helped PSP sales: the lower price ($170) and the release of “Final Fantasy Crisis Core” for PSP. [via [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, September 30, 2007
The Nintendo DS and DS Lite have reached a combined sales of 50 million, an impressive milestone for any product. It’s predecessor, Nintendo’s popular Game Boy took 16 years to sell 119 million units; DS took only 3 years to reach 50 million. The Japanese were the most avid fans of the DS buying 20 [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 26, 2007
The Sony PSP is hot, hot, hot in Japan. After beating the 3,000 yen cheaper DS for the first time in recent memory, the PSP Lite (now with TV and now with “Final Fantasy 7: Crisis Core”), PSP Lite & Slim rounded up four days in retail stores with over a quarter of a million [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 21, 2007
Japan - Apart from launching its PSP TV (1-SEG) in Japan, Sony has announced an exciting new game on their PlayStation Portable. The title you ask? Why, it’s just this little known role-playing game called “Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core.” Sony has been excitedly showing off it’s one-SEG-enabled PSP and PSP’s other TV-related function, “PSP [...]
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