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Why Isn’t LittleBigPlanet PSP On The PlayStation Network Yet?

5:20AM Mike Fahey | Several readers have emailed us wondering why the downloadable version of LittleBigPlanet PSP wasn’t yet available on the PlayStation Network, with the UMD version already hitting stores. Sony responds. More »
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Visually Impaired Gamer Sues Sony

7:00AM Owen Good | GameSpot reports that a man has sued Sony, Sony Online Entertainment and Sony Computer Entertainment of America, contending the company violates the Americans with Disabilities Act for not making its virtual worlds more easily navigable by the visually impaired. More »
Features

Using Trophies To Deliver Big Game

8:00AM Owen Good | Going through the list of the trophies and medals in Uncharted 2, one spots a yak-petting exercise called “Beast Mode.” Jacob Minkoff, of the studio Naughty Dog, explained its origin with a laugh. More »
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PlayStation Home Manager: Exec Was Misquoted

12:00PM Owen Good | And finishing off the PlayStation Home priorities controversy, the service/virtual world’s community manager has told users on the official Home forum that the Sony executive was misquoted in reports that he’d said Home is “not a priority.” More »
Culture

Resistance Fan Appeals His Ban Lawsuit Getting Tossed

9:30PM AJ Glasser | Meet Erik Estavillo. He likes playing Resistance: Fall of Man so much that he’s willing to sue Sony Computer Entertainment three times over (once on appeal) for having his account banned. More »
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Sony: PSP/PSPgo Sales Triple At Some Retailers

7:57AM Brian Crecente | The PSPgo launch was not without controversy, but it seems to have reinvigorated the Playstation Portable market. More »
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Tretton: What’s Good For Sony Is What’s Good For Gaming

1:40PM Owen Good | File this also under “What they say when we’re not listening.” Speaking to Forbes, the SCEA chief Jack Tretton answers a few softballs about the PS3 Slim, then says, “the environment where PlayStation wins is best for this industry.” More »
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Guy Sues Sony, Saying Firmware Update Bricked His PS3

3:30PM Owen Good | You read enough of these and you begin to understand why giant corporations have huge legal divisions. A Florida man filed a class-action suit on Friday saying his PS3, purchased January 3, 2009, was bricked by September’s firmware 3.0 update. More »
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PSP Game Price Check: Playstation Store Vs. Used UMD

3:00AM Brian Crecente | As of last week the Playstation Store is the only place PSPgo owners can go to pick up their games. Just how do the prices of the Sony-operated online store compare to the prices of the same games sold as used at retailers? More »