PSP News

Square Enix Announces Tactics Ogre PSP Remake

The original team has been reassembled to "reinvent" the strategy RPG genre, through Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together.

Fans of the Super Famicom/PlayStation classic, Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, will be excited to know that the title is receiving a remake on the PlayStation Portable. The original title, developed by Quest, is now being remade by the same team who has since become a part of Square Enix during a merger in 2002. More…

 


PlayStation Store Update: 06/01/2010

While there aren't a lot of new games available, there are plenty of sales and price drops this week.

This week's PlayStation Store update is rather slim on game releases, however it features numerous sales and price drops for PSP titles. More…

 


Sony Announces New PSP Deals

The company is attempting to sweeten the deal when purchasing a PSP.

Recently, Sony announced many new deals and incentives for current PSP owners and potential new PSPgo owners. More…

 


PlayStation Store Update: 05/11/2010

While this week is light on games, there are numerous add-ons and sales available.

This week's PlayStation Store update features only one new PS3 PSN game, World of Outlaws Sprint Cars. PS3 owners can also enjoy a demo of the upcoming Split/Second title. More…

 


Press Release: IRON MAN 2: THE VIDEO GAME BLASTS INTO STORES EVERYWHERE

Voice talent Don Cheadle and Samuel L. Jackson, comic book scribe Matt Fraction, playable War Machine, and exclusive Lamb of God song set the stage for a stellar sequel.

SAN FRANCISCO (May, 4th, 2010) –SEGA® of America, Inc. today announced that Iron Man 2: The Video Game is now available, offering fans an intense cinematic gaming experience that combines familiar elements from both the movie and comic book universes. Iron Man 2: The Video Game is a third-person action adventure game that enables players to choose between Iron Man or, for the first time ever, War Machine, as they battle villains as tall as skyscrapers in order to save the world from destruction. Featuring the voices of movie talent Don Cheadle and Samuel L. Jackson, an all new-storyline written with the help of famed comic book writer Matt Fraction, and a metal soundtrack boasting an exclusive track from Lamb of God, Iron Man 2: The Video Game is now available in North America for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, Wii™ and Nintendo DS™ system. More…

 


Press Release: KONAMI ANNOUNCES NEW DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT FOR GTI CLUB SUPERMINI FESTA! ON Wii, PSP AND PSPgo

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today announced the latest in downloadable content for GTI Club Supermini Festa! available on Nintendo Wii™, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system and PSP®go, GTI Club Supermini Festa! is the all-new high-paced racing game stemming from the hugely popular, internationally renowned arcade franchise. More…

 


Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker Blowout

Numerous new details about Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker have been revealed.

Recently, Konami held a press conference for Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker. During the event, Konami announced numerous promotions with various companies and a couple of collaboration surprises with Capcom, Ubisoft, Square Enix and other companies. More…

 


March 23rd NewsBit

With all the chatter about Nintendo's 3DS press release, there's a few smaller announcements today that might just be overlooked. Why not take a quick look at today's NewsBit in order to catch up?

In addition to their 3DS announcement, Nintendo also announced America's Test Kitchen: Let's Get Cooking will be released next Sunday, March 28th, alongside the DSi XL and Wario Ware: DIY. The title will act as an interactive cookbook, with videos, prompts, and audio instructions to help prepare many of the 300 included recipes. In addition, tidy chefs can utilize the DS microphone to navigate menus and keep their handheld clean, while more ambitious ones can even record their own notes into the software. More…

 


Sony Announces ModNation Racers Release Date and Details

In addition to announcing the release date, Sony announces retailer exclusive pre-order bonuses.

Sony has officially announced details for ModNation Racers for PS3 and PSP. Both versions will be released on May 25, 2010. More…

 


March 16 Afternoon NewsBit

Tecmo-Koei and Nintendo partner up, a racing MMO begins its beta, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker gets a release date, and more!

It looks like there was quite a bit of buzz in the industry today, so I'm trying something a little new here at PixlBit to get all the news you'd want to read to you. More…

 


Sony Acquires Media Molecule

After the success of LittleBigPlanet, Sony has decided to purchase the studio.

The Playstion Blog has revealed that Sony has completed the purchase of Media Molecule, now making the company a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment. More…

 


Press Release: Lunar: Silver Star Harmony Now Shipping

XSEED Games shipping regular edition and Limited Edition to retailers across the country

Torrance, Calif., (March 2, 2010) - XSEED Games is pleased to announce today that Lunar: Silver Star Harmony has started shipping to retailers across North America. More…

 


Level-5 Details Business and Expansion Plans

In addition to announcing Wii and PS3 development plans, the company plans to expand in North America.

During a Q&A session at a recent Level-5 event, Akihiro Hino the CEO of Level-5 detailed the company's future plans. More…

 


Marvelous Changes Strategy for Western Markets

Due to weaker overall sales, Marvelous will only license titles to Western Publishers in overseas markets.

After weaker than expected sales and uncertain market conditions, Marvelous Entertainment has modified their plans to distribute their titles in western markets. Going forward, Marvelous Entertainment will only license their games to other publishers overseas. More…

 


Persona 3 Portable Gets An American Release Date

North American fans of the original console version can now take it on-the-go.

Persona 3 Portable has been available for several months now exclusively in Japan. Today, Atlus announced that the title will be making its way overseas for release this summer. More…

 


Famitsu Reveals Knights in the Nightmare for PSP

Sting is porting their unique DS title to the PSP.

In the latest issue of Famitsu Weekly, it was revealed that Knights in the Nightmare will be receiving a PSP port of the DS original. Like the DS version, the port will be developed by Sting and published by Atlus. More…

 


Aksys to Publish BlazBlue Portable in America

The latest 2D fighter from Arc System Works will be available on the PSP.

Late last week, Aksys Games officially confirmed that they plan to publish BlazBlue Portable for the PSP in America. Coming in March, the game will see release on both UMD and in the PlayStation Store for PSPgo owners. More…

 


New Metal Slug XX Trailer

The latest trailer shows what the Metal Slug series is known for: a lot of explosions and action.

Recently, Atlus announced that they planned to localize the latest in the Metal Slug series, Metal Slug XX. More…

 


Press Release: EA MONTREAL’S INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED ARMY OF TWO: THE 40TH DAY AVAILABLE IN RETAIL STORES TOMORROW

First Major Video Game of 2010 Unleashes Co-Op Action

Montreal, Canada – January 11, 2010 – Fight together, survive together! EA Montreal, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), today announced that ARMY OF TWO™: THE 40th DAY will hit retail shelves nationwide tomorrow. ARMY OF TWO: THE 40TH DAY delivers an exciting action experience that has earned widespread critical acclaim including a score of 9.5 from PLAY (Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system) and 4.5/5 from PlayStation: The Official Magazine (PlayStation®3). With an average score of 83* on the Xbox 360, ARMY OF TWO: THE 40TH DAY is a full 11 point quality improvement over its predecessor. The game’s signature two-man gameplay has the Official Xbox Magazine saying, “the co-op play is amazingly fun and strategic,” and PSM3 in the UK calling it, “one of the best cover-to-cover shooters on the PS3.” More…

 


2009 Game of the Year Awards

The staff will share their thoughts from 2009 for the next few days.

With 2009 behind us, PixlBit has taken the time to take a look back at the year in games. More…

 


PSP Reviews

04/12/2010 12:38 PM - Sam Wakefield
Dead or Alive Paradise (USA)
03/24/2010 11:28 PM - Nick DiMola
Metal Slug XX (USA)
01/18/2010 11:30 PM - Nick DiMola
Tekken 6 (USA)
12/08/2009 10:35 PM - Chessa DiMola
Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier (USA)
12/01/2009 11:17 PM - Lukasz Balicki
Creature Defense (USA)


PSP Coverage

07/05/2010 09:05 PM - Nick DiMola
Ys Seven (USA) Hands On
06/21/2010 06:51 AM - Nick DiMola
Hot Shots Tennis: Get a Grip (USA) Hands On
06/16/2010 01:45 PM - Jason Hillhouse
Phantasy Star Portable 2 (JPN) Hands On
09/21/2009 12:51 AM - Neal Ronaghan
LittleBigPlanet (USA) Sneak Peek

PSP Features

07/07/2010 01:39 PM
Video: Official Persona 3 Portable Trailer PSP
07/06/2010 12:27 AM
Video: Ys Seven E3 2010 Trailer PSP
06/27/2010 11:35 PM
Video: Lego Harry Potter Launch Trailer Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, DS, PSP, PC
06/27/2010 02:54 PM
Video: Transformers: War for Cybertron Launch Trailer Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, DS, PSP
06/12/2010 10:54 PM
Special: E3 2010 Predictions Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, DS, PSP