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Sony’s free X-Radar Portable PSP program makes its Japanese debut
Japanese PSP owners, or people with Japanese PlayStation Store accounts, can get X-Radar Portable, a really neat, free program, courtesy of Sony. As you can probably tell from the radar part of its name, it allows you to see where you are on maps with the help of PetaMap. It’s a good alternative for PSP owners living in Japan who want or need a GPS, but don’t want to actually pay for one. The best…
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Sony Home Update: Elegant new space, Sodium One hints, new unlockable rewards
Hints on stomping on scorpions in Sodium One and brand new furniture items and spaces…
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Reaching Out: Gaia Online matches donations made to Red Cross Haiti Relief effort
When an earthquake devastated Haiti, Gaians act to provide support through donations. click through to find out how Gaia Online will match your donations…
Sony Home Update: Japanese Bon Festival now on US Home (updated)
From Japan to North America, the IREM Bon Festival has arrived. The IREM Bon Festival is a small community festival with so many freebies you’ll pass out with excitement. Just check the site daily for new items, this is definitely a space to keep an eye on in the coming… Continue Reading »
Sony Home Update: Gone Fishing!
This week there’s a new personal space that is so calm and tranquil, I actually fell asleep to the peaceful sounds of chirping birds and the rushing waterfall beneath my new virtual home. The views are breath-taking and the fishing mini-game can even take your mind off of the snow… Continue Reading »
Increase in casual gamers, game sales decrease in 2009
NPD Group reports that two-thirds of Americans now game through social networks, cellphones, and oh yeah, video game consoles. And six out of ten households have at least one game console. In spite of those numbers, the bad economy slowed down overall game sales. Game and system sales are expected… Continue Reading »
Nintendo downloads for December 21, 2009
It’s the week of Christmas, and once again Nintendo has a very full lineup of downloadable games waiting to be downloaded. It’s also a big event for the Wii Shop Channel, as Super Smash Bros. becomes the 500th game to be added to the Wii Shop Channel in North America.… Continue Reading »
Sony Home Update: Pass the Salt Shooter, please!
Enter the space using the teleporter located in Central Plaza between the [email protected] station and the bowling alley, or look on your world map. Once you enter talk to VICKIE the Android located in the center of the Hub then tryout the new game in the next section of the… Continue Reading »
Buy a Wii peripheral, get 25% off a Wii game at Big Lots
Big Lots’ December 13-19, 2009 sales flier was sent out in the mail and in newspapers yesterday, and once again it has some game offers you can take advantage of this holiday season. Unfortunately, one of the sales requires you to purchase additional items and the other sale is on… Continue Reading »
Sony Home Update: Holiday events on Home
Players who log into Home this week will see patches of snow on the ground and snow flakes falling all around the Central Plaza area and one huge Christmas Tree with tons of presents underneath. Simply entering Central Plaza will unlock a Christmas tree that you can place in your… Continue Reading »
Sony Home Update: Red Bull Island expands and Holiday Items at the Mall
Don’t be alarmed when you enter Central Plaza this week and hear explosions everywhere. This week in Central Plaza there’s a new display between the [email protected] station and the bowling alley, a rather large spacecraft defending the community from invaders. For those Home users tired of flying the airplanes on… Continue Reading »
Sony Home Update: Turkey’s on the loose in Central Plaza
This week for a limited time Home users will gather in Central Plaza and find it overrun with turkeys and a giant bronze turkey in the fountain. along with Thanksgiving Day events is the release of more Assassin’s Creed 2 items for Home. As usual, there’s also plenty more new… Continue Reading »
Nintendo downloads for November 23, 2009
This is a big week for Wii owners. Huge. The kind of week where you better upgrade to firmware 4.2, even if you’re worried about it bricking your Wii. The WiiWare and Virtual Console games are worth it. If you’re only going to download from one category today, Virtual Console… Continue Reading »
Macworld 2010
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Important Importables
Jenni Lada brings us information about all of the groovy new gaming imports from around the world.
