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What’s Preloaded On A Japanese PSP Go?

By Spencer . October 30, 2009 . 7:06pm

On Sunday, Sony will release the PSP Go in Japan and systems there don’t come with an ESRB app or a Patapon 2 demo. SCEJ loaded different software like a Room demo.

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Hot Shots Golf Dev’s Take On Run ‘n Gun

By Spencer . August 12, 2009 . 9:46am

The Great Georama Battle is one of twelve quick play games in Minna no Sukkiri and it puts you control a toy soldier that parachutes into a war zone.

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New Hot Shots Game Brings Party Games And Book Organizing To PSP

By Spencer . July 3, 2009 . 4:00pm

The next entry in Sony’s Hot Shots series deviates from the single sport games Clap Hanz usually releases. Minna no Sukkiri is a compilation of twelve mini-games ranging from boxing to book organizing.

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Sony Teases Hot Shots… Something

By Spencer . June 29, 2009 . 4:58pm

Sony is getting in the teaser site game with the Minna no series, the umbrella for all of the Hot Shots games in North America.

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Japan gets a Hot Shots Golf mashup too

By Spencer . August 28, 2008 . 9:15pm

Last week Sony added Kratos from God of War as a new character in Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds. Sony Computer Entertainment Japan hasn’t committed to the same promotion, but another Sony owned property is mingling with the Hot Shots Golf franchise in Japan. Beanies designed to look like Toro, the Sony cat, and [...]

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Meet the Famitsu Rangers in Hot Shots Golf

By Spencer . August 1, 2008 . 2:22pm

There’s a party in Minna no Golf 5. Everyone who owns the international version, Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds, isn’t invited. Clap Hanz and Famitsu are throwing the event to commemorate the 1000th issue of the publication. Occasionally special guests like the Famitsu Rangers show up in the lobby.
 
If you participate in the Famitsu [...]

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Going online with Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee 2

By Spencer . June 9, 2008 . 7:14pm

Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee 2 isn’t a huge change from the previous PSP game or the Hot Shots Golf series in general. Clap Hanz completed revisions in Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds, but they stuck with the familiar three button control system for Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee 2. You press X [...]

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Everyone (in Japan) gets pirates playing golf

By Spencer . May 22, 2008 . 2:12pm

Sony Computer Entertainment Japan continues to add content to Minna no Golf 5 (i.e. the Japanese version of Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds) with a costume set scheduled to come out on May 29. The 600 yen ($5.50) package includes the costumes for Jasmine, Sophie, Bloom, Sapphire and real life professional golfer Shigeki [...]

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PlayStation 3 downloadable content discounted for North America

By Spencer . May 14, 2008 . 10:09am

A few months ago Sony Computer Entertainment Japan brought Gloria and Yukino, new characters for Minna no Golf 5, on the PlayStation Store and sold them for 500 yen ($4). Sony Computer Entertainment America is giving gamers a significant price break. Gloria and Alex (Yukino’s English name? She’s obviously using the same model) only [...]

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Koalas, Kangaroos and Minna no Golf 5

By Spencer . April 11, 2008 . 10:30am

Sony Computer Entertainment Japan is rolling out downloadable content on April 24. In addition to Pixel Junk Monsters Encore, Minna no Golf 5 (Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds) gets the Oceania Resort Course. Maruspials, indigenous animals found in Oceania, are represented in the pack. See the Koalas?
 

 
Not all of the wildlife on [...]