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PSPgo EXPAND STORY TEXTSSubscribe to this tag 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... Get a PSPgo for $199 using a PlayStation Card 9 Similar to last year's PlayStation Card promotion for a cheap(er) PlayStation 3, Sony is offering more savings to those who use the special credit cards to buy Sony merchandise. This time, the pr... 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... 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... 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 ... 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... 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... Video: Connecting a PS3 controller to the PSPgo, on TV 32 You may have heard that the PSPgo supports a Bluetooth connection to the PS3's DualShock3 controller, letting you use its bigger and better buttons and sticks to control your PSP games. The prob... 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... 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... 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,... 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... 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, ... Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep trailer looks like this 36 I have an odd relationship with the Kingdom Hearts series. On on level, I love it. The RPG/action hybrid combat, the Walt Disney fan service, and the Final Fantasy cameos make it a truly interes... MGS: Peace Walker on PSP so children can play it 37 Oh Hideo Kojima, you shady old bastard, you! The Metal Gear Solid creator has explained why the latest game in his stealth series, Peace Walker, is on the PlayStation Portable, despite looking ep... Ten Minute Taste: LocoRoco Midnight Carnival 13 LocoRoco Midnight Carnival for PlayStation Portable/PSPgo hits PlayStation Network next week, but Sony was nice enough to pass the goods to us a little early. While we have to wait until October ... Q explains why Lumines hasn't come to PSN yet 10 When Lumines first arrived, it was considered a vanguard title for the brand new (at the time) PlayStation Portable. The rhythmic block busting puzzler was excellent, and really helped the PSP to... Telltale 'working' on putting games on other platforms 2 Macintosh owners need something else to do with their Magic Mouses, and hey, it’s possible that Tales of Monkey Island might scratch itchy fingers at some point in the future. Speaking to G... Amazon: $20 PSN credit for PSPgo buyers 17 If you're not in the senseless PSP hate camp, then you might be thinking about getting a PSPgo. Amazon.com is always a good place to shop, with their low prices and no tax and fast shipping, but ... PSPgo failing hard in Australia 32 Australia is a land where games are late and cost twice as much, so it's hardly surprising that the over-expensive PSPgo isn't doing so well over there. A number of Australian retailers have even... Sony has only just begun its 'onslaught' 51 With the NPD figures crashing in and the dust settling from yet another month in the console wars, Sony has emerged with very strong numbers and what looks to be a successful run for the PS3 sinc... Telltale Games loves the PSPgo (somebody had to) 42 The PSPgo has been dumped on by retailers, ignored by a number of publishers, and has been undermined by buck-passing and shoulder-shrugging ever since it launched. Fortunately for Sony's latest ... Hudson announces Creature Defense for PSP 8 Is it just me, or is the tower defense genre becoming the latest overly-exploited trend in the videogame industry? I guess since they're so easy to design and the concept is something that anybod... Sony: Blame publishers for not getting PSP games on PSN 64 "Hi, we're Sony. We're going to make an all-digital PSP that costs lots of money and has no reason to exist, then take a totally hands-free approach and redirect all complaints to developers... Lunar Harmony of Silver Star has freaky tranny clowns 24 It's hard to keep track of all the JRPGs that stumble onto handheld systems, and games invariably slip through the cracks. Like this one, which I didn't know was coming. It's Lunar Harmony of Sil... Kojima: Peace Walker will make you buy a PSP 37 One should think that everybody who ever wanted a PSP now has one, but mad genius Hideo Kojima believes that there are plenty of people ready to be turned into fans, and that Metal Gear Solid: Pe... Phantasy Star Portable 2/Pizza Hut campaign is shameless 35 Deliciously shameless, that is! Phantasy Star Portable 2 is on the way, and Sega has revealed that it will be joining forces with Pizza Hut in order to fill the RPG with pie-based shenanigans. Ju... Rockstar to host Beaterator music parties in PS Home 9 If you're looking for a place to showcase the hot beats you've been dropping using Rockstar's Beaterator, this one's for you. Beginning on October 16, Rockstar will be hosting Beaterator music pa... Savage Moon crawling towards the PlayStation Portable 5 We're gonna need a bigger can of Raid! Sony has announced that Savage Moon, the bug-infested tower defense in space title, is soon making its way to the PlayStation Portable. Savage Moon: Th... Reggie asks what the PSPgo's benefit is 53 Time for some CEO smack talk, people. That means thinly veiled insults, coated in "respect" and gleaming with backhandedness. The leaders of big companies always try to play nice with t... Is Sony dabbling in 'Sorcery'? 21 Sony Computer Entertainment of America may have some magicks up its sleeve.  The company has filed a trademark with the United States Trademark and Patent Office for "Sor... PSP Minis developers getting screwed by ESRB 32 Did you know it costs a lot of money to get your game rated by the ESRB? I didn't, and it seems that PSP Minis developers didn't know it either. Unlike iPhone Apps, PSP Minis need to receive ESRB... New Jak and Daxter available November 3 13 Just in time for my birthday (November 6 -- ice cream cake as a gift is acceptable), Sony has announced that Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier will be on stores shelves and on the PlayStation Net... PSP Minis development 'easy' but 'restricted' 10 The PSP Minis store has promise as a service that could bring the joy of "Apps" to PlayStation Portable users, but so far the results have not been brilliant, at least from a consumer p... Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars trailer finally here 9 Since Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for the PSP was announced, we’ve barely seen any screens or videos for the game. Well, Rockstar finally debuted the first trailer for the PSP port and... October saw PSN's biggest week ever 27 The launch of the PSPgo and the massive content rollout for the PlayStation Network seems to have been making a pleasant amount of money for platform holder Sony. SCEA's Eric Lempel has revealed ... SCEA: Don't blame us for PSP Minis pricing 22 When the PSP Minis prices were finally revealed, I was amazed. This service, intended to do for the PSP what Apps did for the iPhone, was idiotic. Games started at $4.99 and went as high as ten b... PSPgo launch boosts PSP sales 300 percent 30 No, this story isn't about that werewolf, but rather, about the success of the PSPgo's launch sales. However, since I work for a videogame blog that allows me to use whatever type of header pictu... PSPgo Rewards scheme screwed over by DRM restrictions 42 I want to submit the word "Sonying" as a new English language word. Sonying is the act of having good ideas and then sabotaging them personally so that they don't work. The latest schem... PSPgo 'will fail miserably' 54 You know what Sony's PSPgo hasn't had lately? Some bad press! Things have been far too positive surrounding the latest PlayStation Portable, so let's darken the general tone of the news, shall we... PSPgo? More like PSPslow! 22 Yesterday, Sony reported that PSPgo sales were "in line with expectations," but refused to give any figures. There might be a reason for that, if UK retailer ShopTo is to be believed. A... PSPgo sales 'in line with expectations' 26 The PSPgo launch was not exactly an exciting and star-studded affair. My local store was practically empty and there was no danger of the machines selling out. This seems to be a pretty consisten... Half-Minute Hero rocking the PSP's face off October 13 16 HALF-MINUTE HERO! Yes, the game deserves an all-caps introduction because I am that excited for its release. The game's looked hot ever since it was first announced, and the PSN demo sealed the d... Review: Undead Knights 27 Just when I was getting thoroughly sick of zombie games, along comes Tecmo with another one. Only, this one turns the entire idea of zombie slaughter on its head and manages to do something surpr... Things Sony did right with the PSPgo 53 I've made no attempt to hide my venom for the way Sony has handled the PSPgo at launch. From its ludicrous price point to the lack of features and way upgraders have been completely stiffed, Sony... Rumor: Digital rental of PSP games coming? 20 The PSpgo has been getting some flack from us, though when it finally landed I think we gave it a pretty fair shake. One of the great things about it is that the downloadable game service over PS... PSPgo kinda sorta hacked a bit 57 Sony released a new PSP, so it's a given that it will be hacked very soon, exposing the folly of Sony's persistent and useless Firmware updates. In the meantime, homebrew-happy tinkerers will hav... Hey, Indonesia! Yea, you! Come get your PS3 26 Hello to all our Indonesian readers. I've got some good news for you. You can now buy the PS3 in your own country. Before, I assume, you could not, but now you can. Well, not now now, but later n... The Videogame Show What I've Done: The PSPgo 99 This is an episode I've been looking forward to doing for a while, and it's also the main reason I've justified getting hold of a PSPgo. Yes, it's the very first hardware review episode of The Vi... Undead Knights PSN 'demo' was actually the full game 39 I was cruising the PlayStation Store on Thursday and stumbled upon a demo for Tecmo's Undead Knights. Already quite interested in the game, I decided to download it and give it a whirl. You can i... SNK also joins the PSN discount party 9 Yesterday both D3Publisher and NIS announced price drops on several of their PlayStation Store offerings to coincide with the PSPgo launch. Now SNK follows with a drop on their games.All of the f... « 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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