131w ago - Disney Interactive Studios London Producer Jason Ried has announced that Split/Second PSP arrives this week with new features and a fresh launch trailer!

To quote: Greetings, and welcome to the next exciting installment of Split/Second. I'm happy to say we've managed to cram all of what made Split/Second great onto the PSP.

At Disney Interactive Studios, we're really proud of what Black Rock Studio created and were excited to see what Sumo Digital could add to the PSP version.

As Split/Second was a visual treat, we knew that we couldn't compromise for both the size of the power plays and sheer on-screen excitement. We set out to create a spectacular-looking PSP game and I hope that everyone will agree that this is one of the best-looking racing games on the PSP.





Another vital ingredient was to make sure that the handling and controls suited the PSP. Sumo are very experienced with years of racing experience and so set about creating a new driving model from scratch. The end result should be a fun, quick and skillful driving system that rewards users who push the cars to the max.

To add something completely new to the game we then added four all new Challenge modes which test the drivers in completely different...

132w ago - Square Enix Brand Manager Rob Rutter has made available a TGS video trailer today showcasing the upcoming PSP Action RPG title The 3rd Birthday.

To quote: The 3rd Birthday is our upcoming PSP Action RPG title featuring the return of Aya Brea, heroine of the Parasite Eve series.

If you've not heard about it before, check out the latest trailer below which reveals more about the storyline and the Overdive system.

This trailer was shown behind closed doors at Tokyo Game Show, but here it is newly released in English.

We'll have more news on The 3rd Birthday to share soon with you, as well as a release date, but for now if you want to find out more info you can visit the game's Web site at the3rdbirthdaygame.com, or follow it on Facebook.

134w ago - SCEE European Product Manager Richard Yap has shared a video today spotlighting God Of War: Ghost Of Sparta Redemption for PSP and PSPgo.

To quote: Earlier this month, we unveiled our "Origins" trailer providing a few details about Kratos' dark past and offering a glimpse of his journey to find his long lost Brother, Deimos.

Find out what other secrets remain unseen as our marked warrior sets forth on his quest for redemption.

God of War: Ghost of Sparta will be available across mainland Europe from 3 November, in Australia and New Zealand from 4 November and in the UK and Ireland from 5 November for a RRP of €29.99 / £24.99.





Stay tuned for further updates on God of War: Ghost of Sparta.

137w ago - Square Enix Brand Manager Rob Rutter has shared a video today spotlighting a first look at the Dissidia 012 Duodecim Final Fantasy PSP trailer.

To quote: I'm really excited to give you a first look at the new trailer for DISSIDIA 012 Duodecim FINAL FANTASY for PSP, our upcoming sequel to the best-selling DISSIDIA FINAL FANTASY.

If you've not played DISSIDIA before, here's what to expect: a mix of great Beat 'Em Up action and RPG gameplay depth, starring the most memorable heroes and villains from the FINAL FANTASY series.

You'll see some familiar faces from the original game in the video, as well as some new and exciting characters such as Lightning (FINAL FANTASY XIII) and Kain (FINAL FANTASY IV).





You'll also see some footage of the new Assist mode, in which you can choose your favourite FINAL FANTASY character to back you up in battle.

Check out the trailer and let us know what you think of the game.

The game is coming out next year. If you want to follow the latest news, you can also join our Facebook DISSIDIA fan page.

142w ago - Design Director Tyler Sigman at Big Sandwich Games has posted up the official PAX 2010 video trailer for Hoard, which is coming to both PS3 and PSP consoles.

To quote: As you're reading this, we're packing up the truck and preparing to head to PAX. But first, we present to you the official Hoard PAX 2010 trailer!

Hopefully that gives you an idea of what the game's all about. Intense action, leaderboard score attack, crazy multiplayer duels, diabolical powerups, and over 100 badges to earn! Get ready for HOARD!

Stop by booth #3012 if you'll be at PAX, and we'll give ya a chocolate gold coin. If you won't be there, don't worry: the PlayStation.Blog will have a PAX report for you to feast upon.