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PSP EXPAND STORY TEXTSSubscribe to this tag Get a free comic from Sony 10 Do you like free stuff? Of course you do. Sometimes you even take free stuff when you don't want it, simply because it is free. A train whistle might be a good example of this. Well, if you're in... PSN is Sony's basis for taking over the world 20 World domination. It isn't an easily achieved goal. Talk to any dictator with aspirations to rule over Europe or Asia in recent history and they'll tell you, it don't come easy. Sony has a plan t... Digital Comics for PSP code hits; a look at the reader 8 The last PSP firmware update added the option to download the Digital Comics reader app. One minor problem, though. There weren’t any digital comics to download at the second it was offere... Black Friday: GameStop deals leaked for your pleasure 50 Black Friday and all its horror will soon be upon us, and the Internet has gotten its talons on GameStop's list of ludicrous offers. The list is absolutely huge, some great bundles such as a PS3 ... PS Store Update: adhocParty and Peggle 7 The cure for a problematic blank screen, a messy desk, and the urge to answer a phone while it’s ringing is Peggle. I’ve been using it for years to avoid doing what I’m supposed... Go Internet with PSP multiplayer: AdhocParty app hits 20 Late this afternoon, SCE made it possible to compete in Internet multiplayer matches while on the toilet. And it was as easy as offering US PSP owners a downloadable app that works around ad hoc ... Dynasty Warriors Strikeforce 2 announced 9 Koei Tecmo has today announced Dynasty Warriors Strikeforce 2. The original PSP version is currently in the works for PS3 and Xbox 360, but that hasn't stopped the almighty sequel masters from de... Halfbrick: Sony's impressing everyone with PS3 and PSP 11 Halbrick isn't just working on Raskulls for Xbox Live Arcade. The Australian developer has also set its sights on the PSP and its new PSP Minis initiative. Despite what you and I may think of the... PSA: PSP firmware 6.20 now available for download 10 A new PSP firmware update is available for download. Get happy, people!The latest update (v6.20) doesn’t snap neck ligaments with head-turning blockbuster additions, but it does add a hook ... PSP Comics detailed and dated ... for Japan 9 At least three PSP fans have been impatiently tapping their feet, waiting for news on the PSP Comics service that Sony boasted about ten thousand years ago. Today, we're one step closer to the se... Sony reveals another bizarre PSP game 7 Sony can't get enough of those weird PSP games. Following in the footsteps of such titles as LocoRoco, Patapon and Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman!, we have a brand new bit of portable weirdness... Spike's Video Game Award nominations are here! 87 The VGAs may be looked at with cynicism and contempt by a great many among the gamer community, but there's no denying that it's about as mainstream an award show as we're going to get. With that... Check out the new Kingdom Hearts PSP 40 Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep is the latest pretentious-named Kingdom Hearts game to be hitting handheld systems, and Square Enix has revealed a swanky new PSP to commemorate the occasion. Cover... Two new Tekken 6 videos to enjoy 15 Why the hell is Heihachi in space? Is this explained in the console versions of Tekken 6? It's nice to see the game looking so smooth on the PSP, but you can't just throw something as absurd as ... Winners of LittleBigPlanet Art Game Jam Session announced 6 Earlier this week, Sony made an announcement that they would be holding another LittleBigPlanet Art Game Jam Session, this time for the PSP. Five teams of students from the School of Game Design ... Pinball Heroes now up on the PSP Store 6 I originally scoffed at the idea of an Uncharted-centric pinball game for PlayStation Portable, so now I feel like a proper jerk. There are four separate tables under the Pinball Heroes moniker t... Silent Hill: Shattered Memories hits December for Wii 12 Konami has finally put a firm date on Silent Hill: Shattered Memories for the Wii -- December 8. How appropriate, considering the game's icy setting.  If your arms tire out easily, but you s... It's the Assassin's Creed video extravaganza! 6 If you woke up this morning wondering what a bunch of mixed martial arts fighters thought about Assassin's Creed 2, today is your lucky day. Ubisoft has put a promo spot together where professio... SouthPeak to publish TNA wrestling titles in 2010 16 As Midway Games crumbled and was eventually gobbled up by Warner Bros., the fate of franchises and licenses hung in the balance. Games like Mortal Kombat, Spy Hunter... we were all concerned. But... Pre-order Dante's Inferno, get figure from fires of hell 7 When Visceral and Electronic Arts announced the Dante's Inferno demo for December, I breathed a sigh of relief. It was not, as many demos seem to be these days, tied in to a pre-order bonus. Inst... Check out these proposed PSPgo colors 27 Destructoid reader Artimecion recently handed me a collection of hot PSPgo color suggestions put forth by Sony in a customer survey. The survey was created by Hall & Partners Europe, a firm t... 24 hours of LittleBigPlanet PSP can only end one way ... 9 With an obscene amount of creativity poured into equally creative LittleBigPlanet PSP levels. Similar to the Game Jam Session for LittleBigPlanet on PlayStation 3, SCEA is holding another 24-hour... Demo for Dante's Inferno coming this December 15 Those on the fence about Visceral Games' videogame adaptation of Dante Alighieri's poem The Divine Comedy will get their shot to try it out this December. Electronic Arts has announced that a dem... Vagrant Story coming soon to a PSP and PS3 near you! 40 Did you know that Vagrant Story is coming to the Western PlayStation Network soon? Now you do! Square Enix's classic PlayStation game is regarded as one of the finest RPGs of its generation, and ... Amazon has Dissidia as Deal of the Day 15 The idea of Dissidia: Final Fantasy is probably more entertaining than the game will be (Jim's review was less than exuberant), which is why I've held off on picking up a copy for myself. Today m... Sony exclusives getting pinball treatment 11 One of the things that has always amazed me is the prevalence of pinball games on home consoles and handhelds. If you had told me in the 80s that the game of pinball would survive in a pretty maj... Patapon shoes will rock someone else's feet 9 Kyozo Kicks returns! The guy who brings us awesome Zelda and Phoenix Wright shoes that we can never wear because he only makes one pair of them has brought us another pair of shoes we can never w... Ten Minute Taste: Armored Core 3 Portable 6 This PSP download is a good candidate for our Ten Minute Taste videos, as it has a really cinematic opening and great sound. The game itself is no slouch either. You'll see the opening, some of ... Ten Minute Taste: Numblast 3 Numblast is a game we’ve explored before when it was announced a few nights evenings ago. Developed by Japan Studios, it’s an odd puzzle game with a focus on numbers. The core goal i... Final Fantasy VII still the most popular PSN game 39 Despite having a whole wad of brand new and original games all the time, such as Gran Turismo PSP or Critter Crunch, the PlayStation Network proves that nostalgia overcomes all, with Final Fantas... Auditorium headed to XBLA, PSN, and PSP Minis 11 Cipher Prime's Auditorium is a relatively simple, very self-explanatory game that's presented brilliantly. Rather than listen to me elaborate further, you can hear Samit discuss it or even try a ... Hudson's Creature Defense is a go for PSP, PSPgo 11 I'm a sucker for any game with cards in it. Name it, and I've dug it. That crap DS game (name 'em). Culdcept, Magic the Geek Gathering, Baiten Kaitos, Eye of Bullsh*t Camera. Done them all. Game ... Final Fantasy: Dissidia is available on PSN now 12 It was not too long ago that I was bitching about Dissidia not being available on the PlayStation Network. It was up on the Japanese PSN, but no dice for North America. PSPgo owners want to play,... God Eater gets ridiculously huge ten-level demo 19 Namco Bandai's not known for giving stuff away, but its upcoming God Eater demo is significantly substantial indeed, going so far as to include missions exclusive to the demo itself. The 150 MB f... Destructoid review: Mahjongg Artifacts 2 (PSP minis) 8 It's mahjongg. I'm not going to tell you that this is some groundbreaking videogame. But I will say that I played the hell out of this title. It seemed to fill some gap in my PSPgo library that I... PSP game sale on PSN has $4.99 games 11 Poking around on the PlayStation Network this morning, I noticed an icon titled "PSP game sale." To me, sale makes me think of a large selection of discounted items. Here? There's only five items... BlazBlue is coming to the PSP 26 Arc System Works' newest brawler goes portable, or at least that's what Famitsu's fine print says. There's no screens or scans or anything (yet), but we're sure they're coming. Famitsu does BlazB... GameStop says PSPgo story is 'far from over' 30 By all accounts, the PSPgo was a pretty magnificent failure for Sony. Its release was quiet and sombre like the funeral of a man that nobody could really remember, and it's been surrounded by not... Pre-order LittleBigPlanet PSP and dress up like a tank 4 Here's another pre-order incentive for those keeping score, this time concerning the PSP debut of LittleBigPlanet. It would appear that LittleBigPlanet PSP will be just as obsessed with Sackboy c... Persona 3 Portable: Swag spread is superb 18 To get the above swag spread, you'd have to be madly in love with Persona 3. I am, but I don't know that I'd spend the money to get all of the above pictured stuff. Someone in Japan bought six co... Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker getting English demo 14 Love Metal Gear Solid? Can't understand Moon Speak? Well you are in for a tasty treat, young fella-me-lad! It has been confirmed that an English language demo for Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker i... Sony: Blame PS3 for lack of PSP games 27 The PSP may finally be getting a more consistent amount of solid game releases, but let us not forget that it took Sony's handheld almost half a decade to get this far. According to Sony Computer... PSPgo sells 28,275 at Japanese launch 25 Sony's miserable new PlayStation Portable, the PSPgo, has launched this past Sunday in Japan, a month after North America and Europe. The sales tally sees a launch that could be accurately descri... Contest: Win a copy of Armored Core 3 Portable (Updated) 652 Armored Core 3 Portable was released last week for the PSP and we plan to have a review of the game up sometime next week. In the mean time, we have five copies of Armored Core 3 Portable to give... Review: Half-Minute Hero 41 Roleplaying games are dramatic, lengthy affairs in which most players could reasonably expect to lose up to eighty hours of their time. Half-Minute Hero exists to tell you just how much you're wa... Sorry Canada, no Half-Minute Hero for you 69 Apparently, if your game doesn't have French in it, Quebec won't let you sell it. This is probably something our millions of Quebec readers already knew, but one of them, Destructoid reader Mike,... Destructoid review: Kenka Bancho: Badass Rumble 18 You know how it goes. There's always that one badass at school that no one messes with. Everyone around knows that this particular badass has dignified himself by pulling enough sucker punches an... Here, have a buttload of Darius Burst PSP screens 15 Good morning! What's the best thing to wake up to on a day like today? If you said "bacon and coffee," you are WRONG. The answer is actually these screenshots for Darius Burst on PSP. Alright, so... Braiiiiiiins: Zombie Tycoon hits PSN on October 29 13 Sick of zombies? Good for you. I'm not. If you're with me, carry on reading the rest of this story and watching the trailer for Zombie Tycoon after the jump. Developed by the small Canada-ba... These Dante's Inferno PSP screens are needlessly huge 10 I don't really care how contrived Dante's Inferno may or may not be. As a die-hard action fanatic, I'll be playing it either way -- on a console, that is. As for the PlayStation Portable version,... Ten Minute Taste: Kenka Bancho: Badass Rumble 17 I'm all for a game that has the words "badass" in its name. Wait, is this a first for gaming? Soon to be released on the PSP, Kenka Bancho: Badass Rumble has you controlling your home ... Persona 3 Portable page update: Wallpaper, video, Yukiko! 17 If you're a Persona series fan and are daydreaming about the release of Persona 3 Portable here in America, you might want be interested in clicking around the P3P webpage to see some of the new ... Review: Thexder Neo 25 Thexder began life life in 1985 on the NEC PC-8801. Although regarded as a classic, the SHMUP never became a massive franchise. It gained international success when converted for the MSX system, ... I wanna be the kitty: Monster Hunter Diary for PSP 12 At yesterday's Monster Hunter Festa finals, Capcom unveiled a new project in the works for PSP, called Monster Hunter Diary: Poka Poka Airu Village. It's a Monster Hunter Freedom spinoff, in whic... Cho Aniki Zero prepares for insertion into your PSP 16 Aksys Games is bringing muscular, thong-wearing flying men to your PSP. Great.Kidding. I love Cho Aniki (not in that way), and I still regularly play the Saturn version. This homoerotic spin on t... Armored Core 3 Portable now on PSN 13 You wanted your Armored Core action, and now you're getting it. See? Taking foreign titles and making them sell-able here is quite easy when you go the digital route.As of October 22nd, Armored C... Bottom-boob: Ikki Tousen Xross Impact for PSP has it 22 People from my neck of the woods snicker or giggle when we hear the name Ikki Tousen. See, we all kind of look down on it like we haven't watched it or don't enjoy it. Don't believe that crap for... Glutton for punishment: Prinny 2 announced 17 Nippon Ichi isn't done punishing you. Prinny: Can I Really Be The Hero? was a ball buster, and now a sequel is coming.As far as details go, there isn't much. An article on Dengeki about the Japan... Hot downloadable Atlus action on PlayStation Network 21 Things have been kind of slow. Sony's over here pushing downloadable games for their new fancy PSP, but they're not working on pumping out that back catalog fast enough. And some third-party publ... Konami announces Shadow of Destiny for PSP 26 We kind of already knew this, but act surprised for Konami's sake. The really strange but totally original PlayStation 2 title Shadow of Destiny is making its way to the PSP, Konami announces tod... « NEXT « next - expanded blog view		Save cash!   See "Black Friday" video game deals New on Destructoid.TV play all videos Loading Destructoid Videos Win this! 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