The PSP Report: October 2009

Saturday, October 31, 2009

LittleBigPlanet PSP Gameplay Videos

Are you curious about the upcoming PSP version of the game LittleBigPlanet? Check out these gameplay videos here. The game is based on the hit PS3 title, but adapted for a perfect handheld experience. LittleBigPlanet comes out for the PSP on November 17, 2009.

NBA 2010: The Inside Videos

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Would you like to get a behind-the-scenes look at NBA 2010: The Inside? Check out these videos here to see a few of the game's Developer Diaries. NBA: 2010: The Inside is a mix of mini-games and traditional handheld basketball gameplay. It's available in stores now.

Friday, October 30, 2009

SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3 Screenshots

New screenshots for the upcoming PSP game SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3 are available for viewing here. This game is the newest entry in the wildly popular Fireteam Bravo franchise. SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3 comes out on January 12, 2010.

New God Eater Screenshots

New screenshots for the upcoming PSP game God Eater are available for viewing here. The game will allow players to create and customize their own character before joining other God Eaters to battle a mysterious creature known as Aragami. God Eater's release date has not yet been set.

Two New Rock Band Unplugged Tracks Available

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Two new tracks are now available for download in Rock Band Unplugged's in-game music store. The songs being added to the game's music library are Bullet For My Valentine's song "Waking the Demon" and the System of a Down song "Toxicity". Each song costs $1.99.

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Mega Man Maverick Hunter X and Darkstalkers Chronicles Now Available on the PSN

Capcom has made Mega Man Maverick Hunter X and Darkstalkers Chronicles available for download on the PSN. Mega Man Maverick Hunter X features updated graphics and new unlockable features, while Darkstalkers Chronicle: The Chaos Tower has updates and a redesign.

Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires Screenshots

New screenshots for the upcoming PSP title Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires are available for viewing here. Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires is a port of the PS3 and Xbox 360 title and will feature all the content that those titles did, including 16 pieces of downloadable content. Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires comes out in Japan on December 23, 2009. A US release date has not yet been set.

SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3 Release Date Pushed Back

The release date for upcoming PSP title SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3 has been pushed back.The game was originally due out this November, but it sadly won't be out in time for the holiday season. The new release date for SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3 is January 12th, 2010.

Mark Rogers, the SCEA Senior Producer says that "the PSP title's development is on schedule and we are extremely pleased with all aspects of the title. It's looking and playing great."

Here's hoping that SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3 is worth the wait.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

New Darius Burst Screenshots

New screenshots from the upcoming PSP game Darius Burst are now available for viewing here. The newest title in the classic shoot-em-up franchise will feature the same top-notch gameplay that has made the Darius series so popular. A release date for Darius Burst has not yet been set.

Dante's Inferno Gameplay Videos

New gameplay videos for the upcoming PSP game Dante's Inferno are now available for viewing here. Dante's Inferno will allow gamers to follow Dante through all 9 of Dante Alighieri's circles of hell. The game comes out on February 9, 2010.

New Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker Demo Comes Out November 1

A new demo of the upcoming PSP title Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker comes out in Japan on November 1. The demo will feature content from the first Peace Walker demo as well as new content, including a third control scheme. The demo will be available for Japanese gamers to download from the PSN store and from the Peacewalker site. A North American release for the demo had yet to be announced.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

FIFA Soccer 10 Images and Gameplay Videos

Want to know more about the new PSP game FIFA Soccer 10? Check out these screenshots here and gameplay videos here. FIFA Soccer 10 PSP will feature many features fans of the FIFA series have come to love, such as Be a Pro mode and Manager Mode, and introduces a brand new scouting feature. FIFA Soccer 10 PSP is available in stores now.

Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron Screenshot Picture

A new picture from the upcoming PSP title Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron has surfaced (pictured above). Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron puts players in the shoes of a highly skilled clone trooper known only as X2. The game will feature single player campaign mode and multi-player mode for up to 16 players. Battlefront: Elite Squadron comes out on November 3, 2009.

New Cho Aniki Zero Screenshots

New screenshots from the upcoming PSP game Cho Aniki Zero are available for viewing here. Cho Aniki Zero is a bizarre shoot-em-up game that features music by Kouji Hayama. The game comes out in Spring of 2010.

New Releases This Week for the PSP

Here are the new releases for the PSP for the week of October 25, 2009:

BEN 10: ALIEN FORCE Vilgax Attacks
Adventures to Go
Mytran Wars
SpongeBob's Truth or Square
Petz Dogz Family
Petz: Saddle Club
Petz Hamsterz Bunch
Ghostbusters The Video Game

Monday, October 26, 2009

New Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 4 Screenshots

New screenshots from the upcoming PSP game Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 4 are available for viewing here. The card game will be based on the all new Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's animated series and will allow players to do one on one duels or to team up with a partner. Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 4 comes out on November 19, 2009.

Monster Hunter Diary Poka Poka Airu Village Announced

Monster Hunter Diary Poka Poka Airu Village

A spinoff game from the popular Monster Hunter series has been announced for the PSP. Titled Monster Hunter Diary Poka Poka Airu Village, the game will feature Monster Hunter's mascot, Airu. Not much else is known about the game presently. Check back here for updates!

New Tenchu: Fatal Shadows Screenshots

New screenshots from the upcoming PSP game Tenchu: Fatal Shadows are available for viewing here. The newest entry in the Tenchu series has Ayame returning, and also features a young woman named Rin. Tenchu: Fatal Shadows' release date has yet to be announced.

New Gundam vs. Gundam Next Plus Screenshots

New screenshots from the upcoming PSP game Gundam vs. Gundam Next Plus are available for viewing here. Gundam vs. Gundam is an action game based on the popular Gundam franchise. A release date has yet to be set.

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Star Wars PSP Themes

There are several great Star Wars games for the PSP. Now you can have a great Star Wars PSP themes too. Here are some of the best Star Wars PSP themes available.

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Saturday, October 24, 2009

New Mimana Iyar Chronicles Screenshots

Mimana Iyar Chronicles

New screenshots for the upcoming PSP RPG Mimana Iyar Chronicles are now available for viewing here. Mimana Iyar Chronicles will feature fully-voiced event sequences and will allow players to influence the game's storyline through their actions. Mimana Iyar Chronicles comes out for the PSP in Spring of 2010.

Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 4 Trailer

YuGiOh 5D Tag Force 4

The trailer for the upcoming PSP game Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 4 is now available for viewing here. The card battling game is based on the new Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's animated series and allows gamers to play through the story of the Dark Signers. Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's Tag Force 4 comes out on November 19, 2009.

New Armored Core 3 Portable Screenshots

New screenshots for PSP game Armored Core 3 Portable are available for viewing here. Armored Core allows players to pilotin customizable mecha Armored Core (AC) units as part of the mercenary organization "Raven". Armored Core 3 Portable is available in stores and in the PSN store now.

Friday, October 23, 2009

Cho Aniki Zero Announced

Aksys Games has announced a new shooter for the PSP: Cho Aniki Zero. "Cho Aniki Zero is a real trip," says the associate producer of Aksys Games, Frank deWindt II. "It's wacky, hilarious, and just plain fun. Be it the crazy characters, the challenging gameplay, or even the out-of-this-world enemies, you'll find yourself chugging down protein shakes between levels before you know it!"

Cho Aniki Zero comes out in the spring of 2010.

New RPG Mimana Iyar Chronicles Announced for PSP

Aksys Games has announced their plans to bring a new RPG titled Mimana Iyar Chronicles to the PSP. The game is written by people who worked on the Lunar series and Tales of Destiny 2, and will feature map exploration as well as dungeon exploring.

Mimana Iyar Chronicles will be released in the Spring of 2010.

Atlus Releases New Games for the PSP Store

Are you a fan of Atlus games? You'll be pleased to know that many classic Atlus titles are now available for download in the PSP store. The titles available as digital downloads are Crimson Gem Saga, Hammerin' Hero, Yggdra Union, Steambot Chronicles Battle Tournament, R-Type Command, and Riviera: The Promised Land. Download one today!

New Rock Band Unplugged Tracks for PSP

Two new tracks will soon be available for the PSP edition of Rock Band Unplugged. These tracks are Sonic Youth – "Kool Thing" and Steely Dan – "My Old School", and will be available on October 29th. Each track will be $1.99 in Rock Band's in game music store.

Armored Core 3 Portable Available on PSN

The hit mecha game Armored Core 3 Portable is now available for download in the PSN store. The game allows you to pilot your own customizable mech and features over 50 missions. Armored Core 3 Portable is rated T for Teen by the ESRB, and costs $14.99 to download.

Prinny Sequel Announced

A sequel to the hit PSP platformer Prinny: Can I Really Be the Hero has been announced. While no title or release date has been given, Nippon Ichi confirmed that they plan to make a follow-up title to the Disgaea spin-off game.

The original Prinny game is available in stores now.

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Thursday, October 22, 2009

New VEMPIRE Screenshots

Screenshots of the newly released puzzle game VEMPIRE are now available for viewing here. In VEMPIRE, players must rotate squares of blocks and create rows or columns of four or more blocks of the same type. When they do, the blocks will be destroyed and more will blocks fall down. To beat each level, you must delete enough blocks before time runs out.

VEMPIRE and Mahjongg Artifacts: Chapter 2 Now in the PSN Store

VEMPIRE and Mahjongg Artifacts: Chapter 2 are now available for download in the PSP store. VEMPIRE is a casual puzzle game with strategy elements, while Mahjongg Artifacts: Chapter 2 is a storyline heavy Mahjonhgg title. To download the games, head to the PSP Minis section of the PlayStation Network Store.

New Dante's Inferno PSP Screenshots

New screenshots of the upcoming PSP title Dante's Inferno are now available for viewing here. Dante's Inferno is loosely based on the famous book and will be written by Academy Award-Nominated Writer Will Rokos. Dante's Inferno comes out for the PSP on February 9, 2010.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

New Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier Trailer

A new trailer for upcoming game Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier is now available for viewing here. The Lost Frontier takes place after the end of the original Jak and Daxter trilogy and will allow players to participate in sky battles and customize their own aircraft. Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier will hit shelves on November 3, 2009.

New Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep Screenshots

New screenshots for the upcoming PSP game Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep are now available for viewing here. Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep will tell the story of the beginning of the Kingdom Hearts saga and will allow gamers to play as three different heroes. The game will feature 4-player co-op. Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep recently received a Japanese release date- January 9, 2010. Hopefully a US release will happen not long after.

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Video and Screenshots

Gameplay videos and screenshots for the new game Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars are now available for viewing. You can check out the gameplay videos as well as a video review here, and the screenshots are available here. Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is the same game as the hit title of the same name on the Nintendo DS, but this version boasts new PSP exclusive missions and is adapted for a widescreen. The game hit stores today.

New Dynasty Warriors 6 Special Screenshots

New screenshots for the upcoming game Dynasty Warriors 6 Special are now available for viewing here. Dynasty Warriors 6 Special is a PSP version of the popular hack and slash title and will feature PSP exclusive bonuses. The game has not yet had a release date announced.

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 Screenshots and Video

New screenshots and video for the new game WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 are now available for viewing. To see the screens, click here, and if you're interested in the gameplay videos, click here. WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 is the latest in the popular wrestling franchise and was released in stores today.

Q Games No Longer Wants to Port Games to PSP

Q Games, creators of the popular PixelJunk series, are considering abandoning the PSP. Q Games founder Dylan Cuthbert says "I don't think we'll port anything else to the PSP...we have to see how [PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe] does as there's a 'lot' of piracy."

The PixelJunk series is a favorite of the PSN and has been well received by critics. The most recent game, PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe, came out on October 01, 2009.

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New Releases This Week for the PSP

Here are the new PSP releases for the week of 10/18:

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2010
FIFA Soccer 10
Marvel Super Hero Squad
Mytran Wars
Astro Boy: The Video Game
The Secret Saturdays: Beasts of the 5th Sun

Monday, October 19, 2009

New Creature Defense Screenshots

Screenshots for the upcoming strategy game Creature Defense are now available for viewing here. Creature Defense is a Tower Defense style game, and will be available to download in the PSN store. The game is being published by Hudson Entertainment, who is best known for the Bomberman Series.

New Rockstar Titles in the PSP Store

Rockstar plans to add several new PSP titles to the PSN digital store. The games will be a part of the new "Rockstar Legacy Collection", and will begin arriving this month, along with a new Rockstar themed storefront on October 22. The games announced so far are:

October 15:

October 22

Beaterator
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
The Warriors

All PSN store prices will be the same as their MSRPs.

Sunday, October 18, 2009

Upcoming PSP RPGs

From ports of classic PS2 games to original titles like Jeanne D'arc, PSP owners have quite a few excellent RPGs to choose from. 2010 will see the release of several more great RPGs. Here are a few you should keep your eye out for:

The Little Battlers:

The Little Battlers, known as Cardboard Senki in Japan, is a new RPG from Jeanne D'arc creators Level 5. The game will allow players to build their own robots and battle them against others in both single and multiplayer play. The game has yet to receive a release date.

Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep:

The PSP's first Kingdom Hearts game is set some time before the original Kingdom Hearts game. The game will feature characters Terra, Ven and Aqua, and introduces a new type of enemy known as the Unversed. No release date has been announced.

La Pucelle Ragnarok:

La Pucelle Ragnarok is a remake of the Nippon Ichi strategy RPG. Like the Disgaea ports, this version is expected to feature more characters and additional chapters. La Pucelle comes out at the end of 2009 in Japan, and is expected to show up in US stores sometime next year.

Parasite Eve 3: The Third Birthday:

The Playstation One series Parasite Eve continues with this new chapter in Aya Brea's story. Gamers can expect dungeon crawling gameplay and more of the same atmosphere and style that the earlier games possessed. A release date for Parasite Eve 3 has yet to be announced.

Tales of Rebirth PSP:

The PS2 game Tales of Rebirth is also getting a PSP upgrade. For those who haven't played the turn based RPG, the game uses 2D sprites on 3D backgrounds and a plane based battle system. The PSP remake of Rebirth has already been released in Japan. A US release date has yet to be announced, but given the popularity of other Tales games, it looks likely.

Ushiro:

Ushiro is yet another new PSP RPG from Level-5. This one is a horror game that will put players in the shoes of a Shinigami who has the power to prevent bad things from happening. It will feature a turn based battle system. The release date has yet to be announced.

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