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War… What is it good for? Raising awareness?


Posted on November 11, 2009

If a member of her majesty’s Government can be lambasted in the UK press for not lowering his head enough to show a certain respectful gravitas during a Remembrance Day service whilst laying a wreath, then how is it that video game publishers do not feel the same wrath?

LittleBigWasteOfTime?


Posted on September 19, 2009

Following the conclusion of the downloadable public beta trial of the PlayStation 3 exclusive title “LittleBigPlanet”. The full commercial release of the title on Blu-ray disc was released in late October to all territories, but I neglected to publish the following article anywhere other than the semi-official (& now defunct) PS3 Blog, ThreeSpeech.com.

Storm Warning


Posted on September 14, 2008

Review Dated: Sunday 14 September 2008
System: PLAYSTATION®3
Title: “MotorStorm® Pacific Rift Private Beta” / “MotorStorm® Pacific Rift Demo”
Published by: [...]

2.40… Firmwhere?


Posted on July 4, 2008

2.40… Firmwhere?
“PS3UPDAT.PUP” (133,507Kb) withdrawn due to installation issues.
Wednesday 2 July 2008… the day when Sony’s console caught up & surpassed the functionality offered by the comparable Microsoft platform… but perhaps not as intended.
As reported on the ’semi-official’ non-US Blog site for the PlayStation 3, ThreeSpeech.com, yesterday at 5:41pm (as the clock is [...]

Tomonobu Itagaki Resigns From Tecmo


Posted on June 3, 2008

Two days before the latest title in the Ninja Gaiden franchise, Ninja Gaiden II for the Microsoft Xbox 360 is released, the head of the Team Ninja development team at the Japanese video game Company Tecmo Limited (formerly Tehkan Limited), Tomonobu Itagaki, has resigned & is suing his former employer.