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Sakaguchi: I Don't Like Ken Kutaragi

Final Fantasy alum and Blue Dragon creator Hironobu Sakaguchi explains to Electronic Gaming Monthly why he doesn't have any PLAYSTATION 3 projects planned. Frankly, he doesn't care for that Ken Kutaragi. Oh, and he apparently thinks the console's "architecture is tricky." More »

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PlayStation Eye Has Ears

Over at Newsweek, N'Gai had the chance to sit down and share a quiet moment with Dr. Richard Marks, the man behind the EyeToy and now its successor, the PlayStation Eye. It's worth reading because it take the blahblahblah bullet points of the initial press releases and explains what each new feature of the camera actually means. More »

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Gallery: Silent Hill Origins

We posted a gameplay clip of Konami's upcoming PSP adventure Silent Hill Origins earlier today, but for the low-bandwidth set and folks who hate video compression, we've put together a horrific, nightmarish gallery. There are seven new screens available covering all the Silent Hill bases, from deformed monstrosities in sexy nurse outfits to view-killing fog, for you to enjoy. More »

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Can Kaz Save The PS3?

With Ken Kutaragi on his way out, and Kaz "Riiiiiiidge Racerrrrr" Hirai taking charge of Sony Computer Entertainment, the PlayStation business is about to change dramatically. CIO Today takes a look at the task ahead for Hirai, who they describe as an "anti-Kutaragi", and what he'll need to do to move Sony out of the current gen's third place (while not breaking the bank). More »


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Get Your Free Elite Transfer Cable

Crecente blogged about how to get your current Xbox 360 data over to your brand new blackalicious Xbox 360 Elite, but Microsoft gives you the details on how to get the key component: the transfer cable. More »

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Slate's Slant On Videogame Violence

Feeling out of touch on the videogame violence issue? There are plenty of fans of the art form who are quick to defend violent games, albeit from personal and anecdotal experience, that violent videogames do not a violent person make. But some research indicates otherwise. More »


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E3: The Wee Floorplan

As the new E3 is less of a spectacle and more of a business meeting plus videogames, it shouldn't come as a surprise that the show's floorplan is so spartan and unimpressive, yet it does. More »

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BioShock Water Porn, Q&A

That BioShock's water is so gorgeous and so obviously instrumental to the game's environment it deserved its own editorial feature is pretty telling. Watching the just released videos of Irrational Games' water effect may make you want to towel off, but the 14-question interview with Stephan Alexander, FX Artist, and Jesse Johnson, Graphics Programmer is so dry it should do the job. More »

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Heavenly Sword Demo Coming

Playstation Universe had a sit down with SCEA's producer Kyle Shubel recently about upcoming PS3 title Heavenly Sword. More »

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Dyack On Marketing, Not Too Human

Silicon Knights head Denis Dyack continues to talk up fantasy world videogame marketing instead of revealing information about his company's upcoming Xbox 360 exclusive Too Human. As the game has no firm release date, Dyack is hesitant to talk about the long-in-development adventure game, instead hoping for a change in the way videogames are shown to the press and the public. More »

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DDR Continues to Invade Schools

The NYTimes Seth Schiesel takes another look at the DDR phenomenon and how it's invading schools nationwide. More »

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Future Of Vanguard Hazy, SOE "Getting More Involved"

When Sigil Games Online released Vanguard: Saga of Heroes, it wasn't due to the game being done, but more closely related to (mostly understandable) "financial issues." The MMO was a bit buggy and a tad unfinished, two things that reflected in the game's review scores. More »

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Threadless Mario Tee Becomes Reality

That Threadless submission we posted about last month has been chosen as a winner by the ironic/funny t-shirt community and made into a real life product. Aled Lewis' "Keeping It Real", featuring a none-too-subtle reference to the Nintendo plumber, is now available for mass consumption at the low low price of $15 American for the boys, $17 for the girls. More »

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Clip: Stewart on Va Tech Shooting

Jon Stewart finally waded into the media morass covering the VA Tech shooting, mocking the politicizing of the tragedy and the scapegoating. He gets into video games about 4 minutes and 15 seconds in.

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Kutaragi Planning PlayStation 4

According to the EE Times, Ken "Father of the PlayStation" Kutaragi is in the planning stages of the PlayStation 4 and has already envisioned the fifth and sixth iterations of the Sony console. More »