As you may already know, Gran Turismo is coming to the PSP on October 1st when the PSPgo launches officially. For the first time, you can take your favorite racing game with you on the go with an unprecedented 800+ car roster from the world’s top manufacturers and 35 tracks. If you’re interested in an incredible value and exclusive downloads, be sure to check out the new Limited Edition Gran Turismo PSP Entertainment Pack.
If you have experienced issues with playing games after installing firmware 3.00, then you are not the only one. There has been numerous reports of game freezes when playing Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune and other titles. Though the issues seems to isolated, SCEA is actively looking into them. We can expect to see a minor firmware update within the next week or two to address the issue.
A playable LittleBigPlanet demo will be finally released next week to coincide with the release of the Game of the Year edition of the game. The new edition of the game and the demo will be out on September 10th 2009. The demo will contain a hand full of in-game levels and mini-games to play by yourself or with 3 of your friends, the ability to customize your Sackboy and plaster levels with a variety of stickers and objects, and a handful of community levels.
This week on the US Video Store, catch the new release thriller “State of Play,” starring Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams and Helen Mirren, available now for rent and to own. Other new content include Sin Nombre, Behind Enemy Lines II and lots of new TV shows. As for this week’s top movie downloads, I Love You, Man is on top, followed by The Last House on the Left and Duplicity, taking second and third place, respectively.
There have been a lot of comparison videos surfacing this week testing the loading speeds between the old PS3 and the new PS3 Slim. It’s pretty clear that the PS3 Slim is faster than the older model, and it’s not just because of the new Cell CPU. Other reasons include the updated Blu-Ray drive in the PS3 Slim and better hard disk performance. EuroGamer did some extensive tests to see how fast the PS3 Slim exactly is.
Want to take part in the SuperCar Challenge Beta? System3 is giving away thousands of free codes on their website. At last check, there are still over 2000 codes left to claim. Simply fill out the online form on the website and you will immediately receive your code to download the demo. Head over before its too late.
The Lemmings are on the loose with 40 new high-def levels. The processing power of the PlayStation 3 system takes the classic game to a whole new dimension, from detailed environments to richer animation. Danger is only a step away for the little green-haired beings, so it’s up to you to guide them through all-new puzzling levels of digging, climbing, bashing and building.
You can stream videos, music, pictures, online videos, and more using Orb. You do not have to install anything on your PS3 to stream files.
This week on the PlayStation Store, a new Fight Night Round 4 demo is available to download from both stores as well as some new games. Two Capcom Combo Packs have been released on the US Store featuring some of Capcom’s most popular PSN Games. There is new add-on content for F.E.A.R. 2, Guitar Hero, Rock Band and PAIN. Check out the list of new content for both stores below.
The September episode of Qore is bringing you details of some of the most anticipated games this year, including Uncharted 2: Among Thieves and Gran Turismo PSP. Veronica Belmont sits down with Naughty Dog Creative Director Amy Hennig to discuss her devoted and innovative approach to the Uncharted sequel. Veronica also takes the new PSPgo out for a test drive into the real world.
