mcvuk.com - 4/29/2009
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A spokesperson for Capcom Europe has confirmed to MCV that it will be publishing Fate/Unlimited Codes on the PlayStation Network in Europe and, as with the US , it will come at the expense of a UMD release. Regarding future PSP plans and the long-expected industry-wide move from disc media to ...
1up.com - 4/28/2009
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1up.com —
Not an Actual PSP Go! Photo Rumors of
a major PSP hardware redesign have repeatedly bubbled to...
the surface over the last several months -- some claiming the removal ...
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New PSP Named And Coming This Fall
playstationlifestyle.net - 4/26/2009
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playstationlifestyle.net —
According to French website PS3Gen.fr, we could be
seeing a price cut of both the PS3 and...
PSP as early as this June. This news come from a supposed “proven” internal source from the French site, who unofficially confirmed a PS3, PSP price cut for early June of this year. The ...
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More PS3 & PSP Price Chatter
playstationlifestyle.net - 5/6/2009
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playstationlifestyle.net —
For all those who enjoy using a mouse
to gun down your enemies, you’re in luck. Noted...
PSP hacker, TokyoDrift, has created a mod for the PSP, that allows for the user full use of a PC mouse. What’s interesting is that TokyoDrift didn’t use USB to connect the mouse. ...
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PSP Mod Allows for Mouse Support
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Capcom Still Committed To UMD
Edge Online - Interactive Entertainment Today —
... that Sony is working on a new UMD-free PSP, to be unveiled at E3 this June. Capcom though, insists it is committed to the format, and told MCV that PSP is perhaps more important to the publisher than any other. We certainly do not intend to stop supporting UMD, a Capcom spokesperson said. Certainly for us PSP is very important more so with Monster Hunter coming than maybe any other publisher.
Capcom isn't going to abandon the UMD format just yet
Destructoid —
... "We certainly do not intend to stop supporting UMD," a spokesperson for Capcom Europe explained to MCV. "Certainly for us PSP is very important -- more so with Monster Hunter coming -- than maybe any other publisher." ...
Capcom Sticking By UMD, For Better Or Worse [Capcom]
Kotaku —
... supporting UMD. Certainly for us PSP is very important – more so with Monster Hunter coming – than maybe any other publisher That should answer any questions you have as to why they're sticking with it. There are millions of people who own Monster Hunter on UMD. Meaning there are millions of people who own PSPs that play Monster Hunter UMDs. If there's only one game left being produced on UMD in the dark, distant future, it will be Monster Hunter. Capcom confirms digital PSP title for Europe [MCV]
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Fate/unlimited codes also download-only in Europe, but Capcom isn't giving up on UMD
Joystiq —
Just like in North America, Capcom will release the PSP fighting game Fate/unlimited codes in Europe as a download. But that doesn't mean the publisher is abandoning UMD. The Capcom Europe rep who confirmed the European release of the game to MCV also said "We certainly do not intend to stop supporting UMD." The representative went on to say that "Certainly for us PSP is very important - more so with Monster Hunter coming - than maybe any other publisher." Of course, Capcom may have to end up dropping UMD if Sony does ...
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Mobilization [Apr 29, 2009, 7:07 pm ET] - Post a Comment Thanks Mike Martinez and Ant . iPhone app site asks for cash for “expedited” game reviews . Is new Sony handheld called the PSP Go ? Tekken 6, New Soul Calibur Coming to PSP . Capcom confirms digital PSP title for Europe and Capcom Still Committed To UMD . Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce Ships For PSP . Palm Pre less expensive to make than iPhone . PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe coming to PSP this Fall . Tecmo hires veterans for DS RPG . Share Story ...
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play.tm 4/28/2009
PSP bundle unveiled Capcom are going all out with the release of Monster Hunter Freedom Unite in PAL territories, the publisher determined to make the series as big in the West as it is in Japan.
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Apparently, the new look device will have either ...
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