kotaku.com - 2/25/2009
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The a UMD-free Playstation Portable 2 is indeed real and could hit as early as this fall, David Perry, chief creative officer at Acclaim, told Kotaku today.
"I spoke to a developer who is working on...
vg247.com - 2/23/2009
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vg247.com —
VG247 has learned that PSP-4000 does have a
sliding front-screen, with a highly-trusted source confirming fresh details
on the unannounced machine this morning. PSP-4000 is not PSP2, but rather a “complete aesthetic overhaul” based on ...
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Source: PSP-4000 has sliding screen, is “complete ...
kotaku.com - 2/25/2009
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kotaku.com —
The new Playstation Portable won't feature a UMD
disc drive, according to Acclaim developer David Perry. "I
hear Sony FINALLY has the PSP 2. And thank goodness, they've removed the stupid...
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Rumor: PSP 2 Won't Have UMD Drive [Rumor]
blog.us.playstation.com - 2/24/2009
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blog.us.playstation.com —
Big news coming out of the Phoenix area,
where SCEA’s annual Destination PlayStation conference is taking place.
I’ve copied the entire press release for you below, but here are some of the highlights: There’s more, so read the rest straight from the ...
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PlayStation.Blog » Destination PlayStation News: ...
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PSP 2 Coming In Time for Holiday '09? [Unconfirmed]
Gizmodo —
... Perry may be loosely projecting a date according to the bit of information he has, but it seems to us that whether it's specifically a fall or winter 2009 release that Sony is aiming for, the PSP 2 is likely being prepped for contention in the next holiday season. [Kotaku and ...
Acclaim Games Exec Swears PSP2 Coming
Silicon Alley Insider —
Reports of a Sony (SNE) "PSP2" circulate the Internet like a modern-day Loch Ness monster. We hear there's one coming, then there's not. Then a fresh report, and a fresh denial.
Now another PSP2 sighting, with one key difference -- someone is willing to stake their name and reputation by going on record swearing to the PSP2's existence.
That someone is David Perry, chief creative officer at Acclaim, who told Kotaku:
"I spoke to a developer who is working on it [a PSP2] right now," he said. "I know this developer is ...
UMD-Less PSP In the Works?
Edge Online - Interactive Entertainment Today —
... A somewhat unlikely source for such a rumor, Perry is chief creative officer for Acclaim, which focuses on free-to-play online PC games. But, he told Kotaku, he has insider knowledge. "I spoke to a developer who is working on [a UMD-less PSP] right now. I know this developer is already working on it, so that means they have a prototype. That would sound like a fall release to me." ...
RUMOUR: PSP2 won't use UMDs, and will be out in the Autumn
Tech Digest —
... UMD disc format, and would instead rely on digital downloads and connectivity with your PC for games. There'll be space for a memory card, though, so retailers could sell games pre-loaded onto those. It's expected that all current PSP titles would appear on an online store, much like Nintendo's download channel. The idea makes a lot of sense, but consoles are primarily marketed by their games. What will happen if Sony lose all the shelf space currently dedicated to the PSP? (via Kotaku) ...
Today in PlayStation: February 26, 2009
Technology - Channel Feed —
... on the upcoming portable version of LittleBigPlanet. Unlike the console version, the new game won’t be developed by Media Molecule, but instead Sony’s Cambridge studio.
Meanwhile the PS3 version is getting an upgrade for search functionality and a few new costumes based on Killzone 2, Heavenly Sword, and Buzz!
A new space shooter, No Gravity: The Plague of Mind, is coming to the PSP as a downloadable title today.
It’s far from confirmed, but an analyst has told Kotaku that a new PSP is on the way, this time with out a UMD drive.
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Acclaim Exec: Sony PSP 2 Coming Later this Year
Gearlog —
... David Perry, the company's chief creative officer told Kotaku yesterday, "I spoke to a developer who is working on it right now. I know this developer is already working on it, so that means they have a prototype. That would sound like a fall release to me." ...
Sony Set to Take On Growing Dominance of iPhone and iPod Touch [TheAppleBlog]
GigaOM Network —
... News of the new device comes from David Perry, Chief Creative Officer of Acclaim, as reported by Kotaku’s Brian Crecente. Perry says the news of the new device comes directly from one of its developers at Sony, and I suspect the leak might even be one that’s officially sanctioned by Sony in order to steal some of Apple’s thunder. ...
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