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PlayStation Network Prepaid Cards now available in NZ
Gaming

PlayStation Network Prepaid Cards now available in NZ

Sony brings PSN prepaid cards to NZ, available in $30 and $50 for gaming content. Purchase now at major retailers.

By Sean Mitchell • 1 min read • Wed, 14th Jul 2010
DC Comics to hit PSP via PSN
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DC Comics to hit PSP via PSN

DC Comics joins PSN, offering 80+ titles for PSP, including Batman and Green Lantern, with prices from $1.90 to $7.90. Free Superman preview available.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Jun 2010
Buy PSPgo get 10 free games
Gaming

Buy PSPgo get 10 free games

Sony announces irresistible PSPgo offer: Buy now and claim 10 free games, including hits like Assassin's Creed and GTA. Offer ends Sept 30.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 2nd Jun 2010
PS3 VidZone service launches Friday
Gaming

PS3 VidZone service launches Friday

Sony's free music video streaming service is available to New Zealand PS3 owners from this Friday, December 11th.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 7th Dec 2009

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ModNation Racers PSP
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ModNation Racers PSP

ModNation Racers for the PSP is the handheld little brother of the PlayStation 3 customisable kart-racing game of the same name.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010
Final Fantasy IX lands on PSN
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Final Fantasy IX lands on PSN

Final Fantasy IX makes a grand return to PSN, offering fans a nostalgic dive into Zidane and co.'s epic journey, a decade after its PSOne debut.

By Sean Mitchell • 1 min read • Thu, 27th May 2010
Vodafone announces free PSP promotion
Gaming

Vodafone announces free PSP promotion

On the market for a new phone? Pick up the new Sony Ericsson X10i and you just might land yourself a PlayStation Portable as well.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 14th May 2010
SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3
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SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3

SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3 takes PSP action to new heights, blending intense gameplay with deep weapon customisation for an unmatched experience.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Apr 2010
Rugby 2012 game in development
Gaming

Rugby 2012 game in development

HB Studios teams with The Rugby Forum for Rugby 2012, aiming for a summer 2011 launch on current-gen consoles. Details to follow.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 31st Mar 2010
PlayStation smartphone in 2010?
Gaming

PlayStation smartphone in 2010?

The Wall Street Journal reports that Sony will release a PlayStation smartphone sometime this year in collaboration with Sony Ericsson.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 5th Mar 2010
[UPDATE 2] End of the ApocalyPS3?
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[UPDATE 2] End of the ApocalyPS3?

ApocalyPS3 crisis averted as PlayStation 3 users regain access to games and PSN, with a fix for lost data also emerging.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Mar 2010
Blood bowl
Gaming

Blood bowl

I would hope that the game feels better to play on a PC or PSP, but I really cannot recommend Blood Bowl to anybody. It hurts.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Mar 2010
EA drops more online support
Gaming

EA drops more online support

EA announces the discontinuation of online support for several games, including fan favourites like 'Burnout 3: Takedown'.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Feb 2010
Invizimals
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Invizimals

Invizimals turns gamers into hunters with the PSP, but its tedious gameplay and challenging monster capture may not charm all.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Feb 2010
Jak & Daxter: The Lost Frontier
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Jak & Daxter: The Lost Frontier

Sony's belated release, 'Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier', lands on PSP and PS2 with mixed feelings – new flights but faded visuals disappoint.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Feb 2010
Little Big Planet PSP
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Little Big Planet PSP

Little Big Planet's leap to PSP delivers a nostalgic platform gaming experience, despite a trim in features. A must for retro fans.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jan 2010
Army of Two: The 40th Day demo dated
Gaming

Army of Two: The 40th Day demo dated

EA announces demo release date for highly anticipated shooter, Army of Two: The 40th Day, available on PS3 and Xbox 360 from December 17th.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 15th Dec 2009
Free game promotion for PSPgo
Gaming

Free game promotion for PSPgo

Purchase a PSPgo before January 10th 2010 and you'll be eligible to download one of three popular titles free of charge.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 2nd Dec 2009