Sony to Deliver PSP Digital Copies direct from Blu-ray Disc movie releases

Starting with Sony's November blu-ray new releases digital PSP only movie copies will be included that can only be played on the PSP. The movies are transferred using the blu-ray player in the PS3.

Read the full press release here!

PSP Firmware Update (v6.10) available now

To go along with tomorrows PSP Go release we will all be getting a pretty hefty update in firmware v6.10. Highlights include "Sense Me" music application that helps categorize your music, Better Media Go integration and tethering so you have another way to get on the internet via a bluetooth mobile device.

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PSP Firmware Update (v6.10)

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NIS Re-Releasing PSP Titles discounted on PSN tomorrow....

Nis will be re-releasing some of their past PSP titles to celebrate the launch of the PSP Go at 50% off for the next week.

Here is the list of discounted titles. The price range is between $4.99 and $14.99!

• Blade Dancer: Lineage of Light
• Disgaea: Afternoon of Darkness
• Dragoneer’s Aria
• Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! What Did I Do to Deserve This?
• Mana Khemia: Student Alliance
• Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero? 

NIS Re-Releasing PSP Titles, Plus Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! UMD Poll


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God Eater TGS trailer, Namco Bandai rpg

Namco Bandai has put together an all star creative team to create their latest PSP rpg. Here is the latest trailer from the Tokyo Game Show. Trailer after the break.

Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep TGS impressions

Head on over to Kotaku to read about their latest hands on with Kingdom Hearts at this years Tokyo Game Show. From the demo they played its looking good so far with a good bit or the article detailing the attack system.

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Retailers pleased with PSP Go ... because it helps sell the PSP-3000

So is the PSP Go just a marketing experiment to get interest up for the PSP and a lot of media exposure? Well it's definitely buying Sony some free press. Sony says they expected a lot of bad press and in fact so far it's not as bad as they had anticipated and if anything having two tiers of PSPs could spur sales of the 3000.

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Retailers pleased with PSP Go ... because it helps sell the PSP-3000

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Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep PSP : new images

15 new Kingdom Hearts PSP images courtesy of Famitsu and Gamekyo.

Kingdom Hearts PSP : nouvelles images

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Get The MGS Peace Walker Demo Right Here

In case you missed it here is the Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker
TGS demo. It's all in Japanese but you'll figure it out :P

IGN: TGS 2009: Get The MGS Peace Walker Demo Right Here

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Ghostbusters: the video game lands on PSP next month

After seeing success on every other platform Red Fly Studio is bringing on over some ghost busting fun with Ghostbusters: The Video Game.
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Here is the trailer courtesy of Joystiq.

PSP GO review round up

With Sony's latest smaller all digital vision of portable gaming hitting the streets this week the curtain has finally lifted on reviewers thoughts and impressions. Some love it, some hate it, some just don't know exactly who Sony made the PSP Go for. Here is a collection of reviews to help you decide if you need to pick up the GO or stick with your 3000.

Joystiq - read it!
IGN - read it!
IGN Staff Impressions - read it!
Gizmodo - read it!
Engadget - read it!
cnet - read it!
Destructoid - read it!

Phantasy Star Portable 2 Sony PSP TGS Gameplay video

Short gameplay clip taken from last weeks Tokyo Game Show.

IGN Video: Phantasy Star Portable 2 Sony PSP Gameplay - TGS 09: Gameplay (Off-Screen)

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Fate/Extra rpg in developement

The Fate/stay night franchise is getting another video game entry with the release of Fate/Extra, a "dungeon crawler" rpg in development from Image Epoch. Looks like the game is about 60% complete and is currently scheduled for a March release in Japan. IGN has a little more info you can read here.

Dante's Inferno Hands on...

Head on over to Kotaku for their latest hands on impressions of Dante's Inferno. Looks like gameplay is very reminiscent of Chains of Olympus with some puzzles thrown in for good measure. The hands on paints a fairly positive picture so this might be one to watch.
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Gran Turismo PSP reviews round up

Vaporware no more... ladies and gents Gran Turismois finally here. The pocket size racer that probably sold more psps before its arrival than it will after its 10/01 release date is getting some pretty mixed review with a 77.92% cumulative average currently over at gamerankings.com. From the sounds of it we won't be getting the entire Grand Turismo experience on our psp that we'd probably all hoped for.

Gran Turismo review scores!
IGN - 6.8 read it!
Videogamer - 9 read it! 
Gamespot - 7.5 read it!
Gametrailers - 7.7 watch it!
Kotaku Frankenreview - read it!
Joystiq - read it!

Silent Hill: Shattered Memories hands on

Check out Kotaku's latest Silent Hill hands on from the Tokyo Game Show demo here.

Fieldrunners

SCEE announced the tower defense game Fieldrunners will be a launch title of PSP Minis on October 1 in Europe.