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Sony Announces First Party Motion Control Games

By Spencer . September 24, 2009 . 12:01am

Next spring there will be a PlayStation 3 motion controller and Sony is making a new Ape Escape game for it.

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Echochrome Extended With PlayStation Eye, Level Sharing Patch

By Spencer . May 18, 2009 . 10:39am

Sony has a major upgrade prepared for the PlayStation 3 version of Echochrome. A patch adds the cloud, a public area where user created stages can be uploaded and shared with the world.

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Even PSP Greatest Hits Games Get Re-released On Japan’s PlayStation Store

By Spencer . November 6, 2008 . 1:20am

It’s no big secret that Sony Computer Entertainment Japan is pushing digital distribution for the PSP. All of their first party games get a retail and digital release on day one. Now Sony is extending this policy to their back…

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Videogame albums: yay or nay?

By Jeriaska . July 20, 2008 . 10:22am

1994 marked the first time for many listeners in English-language regions that videogame soundtrack albums became available. Through promotional offers in gaming magazines, Nobuo Uematsu’s score to Final Fantasy VI was released as the three-disc album "Kefka’s Domain."  The soundtrack…

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Sound of Echochrome – Hideki Sakamoto Interview

By Jeriaska . June 11, 2008 . 6:16pm

With digital distribution making it possible for a greater variety of unconventional titles to reach the market, imaginative new forms of puzzle gameplay are emerging.  Echochrome for the Playstation 3 and PSP, whose art direction mirrors the logic-defying line drawings…

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Sound Current: Echochrome

By Jeriaska . May 31, 2008 . 8:22am

Those who have "knocked on the door" of Echochrome are accustomed to its minimalistic style. Players guide a mannequin avatar across beams, onto catapults and up staircases, all of which obey the physical laws of a two-dimensional universe. The innovative…

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Europe gets Echochrome on UMD and PSN?

By Spencer . May 30, 2008 . 1:29am

The Echochrome mysteries keep coming, but I this may explain why Sony Computer Entertainment Europe’s Echochrome page lists a 310MB save file. Unlike North America, Europe is getting a retail, UMD version of Echochrome with 228 puzzles on the disc. This…

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Echochrome unpaired, without others

By Spencer . May 5, 2008 . 9:09am

As of last Thursday, North America has Echochrome care of the PlayStation Store, but not the complete package found on the UMD version. The PSP version in Japan/Asia is a retail package with three modes: solo, pair and others. The mode…

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Europe gets Echochrome on an UMD with even more puzzles

By Spencer . April 29, 2008 . 11:49am

Echochrome is the most mind boggling release this year with many different versions bearing the same name. Adding to the confusion is a European version of Echochrome for the PSP, which will not be a PlayStation Store download like in…

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Extra levels for PS3 Echochrome twist minds

By Spencer . April 24, 2008 . 11:25am

The real treat for people who picked up the PlayStation 3 version of Echochrome is user created stages distributed over the PlayStation Network. Sony Computer Entertainment Japan has a plan to roll out a collection of these over the next…