Insomniac has been unusual lately when it comes to support for the hit title Resistance 2. Normally they are extremely fast to getting questions answered about their games and even adding awesome new content rather fast. Not being the case with Resistance 2, many fans have been rumoring a DLC and new patch coming soon for months without any confirmation or input by Insomniac.
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18 Mar 2009

Insomniac: Over 32 million PlayStation exclusives sold

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Insomniac: Over 32 million PlayStation exclusives sold

Insomniac Games has created some incredible games for the PlayStation consoles over the past 15 years. Spyro the Dragon, Ratchet and Clank, and Resistance are some of the well known franchises included in that line up, but it's a sin not to recognize the less famous titles the developer punched out, like Disruptor, as well. Insomniac recently announced, in fact, that they have sold an astonishing 32 million plus PlayStation exclusive games.
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11 Mar 2009

You CAN use a DualShock 3 with Resitance: Retribution on a PSP-1000

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - You CAN use a DualShock 3 with Resitance: Retribution on a PSP-1000

In Joystiq's recent review of the upcoming PSP game, Resistance Retribution, they mistakenly take Sony to task for locking out PSP-1000 owners from using the DualShock 3 connectivity that R:R features. This seemed suspicious from what we were familiar with, so we talked to Jeff Rubenstein from the PS.Blog who set matters straight.
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25 Feb 2009

Resistance: Retribution - see multiplayer in action

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Resistance: Retribution - see multiplayer in action

Jeff Rubenstein writes:

We've talked about PSP Connect, Infected Mode, and the storyline of R:R - but multiplayer is the mode you'll be coming back to time and again. On Monday night, SCEA and Bend Studios invited gaming media to go hands-on with R:R's multiplayer modes for the first time, and I chatted with Lead Multiplayer Engineer Darren Chisum. Lots of gameplay video inside:
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12 Feb 2009

Play Resistance 2 alongside the experts

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Play Resistance 2 alongside the experts

Resistance 2 players, here's your chance to play a co-operative game with developers from Insomniac Games.The Chimera will have no chance against a dream team of Resistance 2 players
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7 Feb 2009

Rumor: New PSN Avatars Coming Soon

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Rumor: New PSN Avatars Coming Soon

PlayStationLifeStyle.net writes:

Yes you read that right, a much needed update to the PSN avatar selection is indeed coming soon. Our inside sources have told us that we can expect new avatars for many SCEA titles in the coming months.

In fact we have already had some hints about this being dropped by SCEA's Marketing Manager Mark Valledor, as well as an actual sneak peak of some upcoming Pain avatars.
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5 Feb 2009

Download the Resistance 2 Cover of Your Choice

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Download the Resistance 2 Cover of Your Choice

At the end of last summer Insomniac asked you, the fans, to vote on the cover image for the Resistance 2 collector's edition. After an overwhelming number of responses, one came out victorious. Now say your favorite didn't get picked, or maybe you feel like your copy of Resistance 2 is in need of a wardrobe change-we got you… well, covered! (Pun most definitely intended.)
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4 Feb 2009

Resistance 2 $50,000 Tournament Announced

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Resistance 2 $50,000 Tournament Announced

SCEA, Insomniac Games and MLG Game Battles are proud to host the $50,000 Resistance 2 Tournament. Grab a few of your buddies and shoot it out with MLG GameBattles' best and compete for $50,000 in cash and prizes. Qualifying ends February 28, 2009.

Click the link for more details.
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2 Feb 2009

Sony Playstation 3 80GB now in India

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Sony Playstation 3 80GB now in India

"Indian gamers, it's time to rejoice for now Sony has now come up surprise package. Sony has launched PlayStation 3 with 80GB storage and also bundled copy of Resistance 2 with Dual Shock 3 controller.(Previously they sold only 40GB versions) The entire package of 80GB PS3, Resistance 2 and Dual Shock 3 controller is priced at Rs. 25,990 ~ ($530)" .
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26 Jan 2009

Resistance 2 1.40 patch available now

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Resistance 2 1.40 patch available now

For all Resistance 2 owners, patch 1.40 is officially out.

Run the game connected to the PlayStation Network to download.

The patch is 26 MB.
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26 Jan 2009

Play Resistance 2 With Insomniac This Friday

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Play Resistance 2 With Insomniac This Friday

Insomniac will be doing another round of 'Insomniac Friday' this week.

The event will be on this Friday (30th Jan) and will be starting at 7pm GMT (8pm CET). It is scheduled to run for around an hour, and should be ending at 8pm GMT (9pm CET).

The details for joining the room will be posted over at the EU PS forums a few minutes before the event starts.
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23 Jan 2009

Multi-PSN account sign-in firmware available to devs now

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Multi-PSN account sign-in firmware available to devs now

According to James Stevenson,
they have received a firmware that will enable them to double log in PSN account.

"In theory, it should allow you to log-in two PSN accounts - which would indeed allow your friend to log-in with all of his data. But that's all TBD."

Obviously, this is TBD, but it seems Sony is listening to its customers.
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23 Jan 2009

Resistance 2 Patch 1.40 Details

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Resistance 2 Patch 1.40 Details

If you played Resistance: Fall of Man, you know that Insomniac continually looked for ways to improve the online experience, even several months after the game's release. We're taking the same approach with Resistance 2, as patch 1.40 will be available for download on Monday, January 26 (you'll automatically receive the download prompt the next time you play the game).
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21 Jan 2009

NPD Exclusive: US Sales For LBP, MGS4, More Revealed

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - NPD Exclusive: US Sales For LBP, MGS4, More Revealed

Research firm The NPD Group provided Gamasutra with data tracking December sales for PlayStation 3 exclusives like LittleBigPlanet and Resistance 2, and revealing that Konami's Metal Gear Solid 4 sold one million units in the U.S. -- figures and analysis.
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19 Jan 2009

Halo 3 Still Outselling Resistance 2

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Halo 3 Still Outselling Resistance 2

It was no surprise when Halo 3 became the pinnacle release of this generation. What does come as a surprise is how it continues to show its self in the UK top 40 chart to this very day. After being out for over a year and a half, Halo 3 is still alive and selling at number 29 in the latest all format chart, which is higher than a number of high profile releases, including PS3 giant Resistance 2 despite being over a year older.
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19 Jan 2009

You Wanted Resistance 2 Action Figures, You Got 'Em

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - You Wanted Resistance 2 Action Figures, You Got 'Em

Kotaku writes:

DC Direct know you, Resistance fans. They know you love Nathan Hale, know you love his alien foes, and know that you're the type to probably spend money on plastic representations of the aforementioned.

So they're releasing a series of four figures, based on characters/designs from Resistance 2. Due in September, you'll be able to get Nathan Hale, an Advanced Hybrid, a Ravager and a Steelhead, each standing around 6", give or take an inch.
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19 Jan 2009

Sony: 'really proud of LBP and Resistance 2'

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Sony: 'really proud of LBP and Resistance 2'

Videogamer writes:

Following news that LittleBigPlanet and Resistance 2 received ELSPA sales awards in December, Gold and Silver respectively, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has stated "it's always an honour to receive awards" for its products.
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14 Jan 2009

Play Resistance 2 with Insomniac this Friday

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PS3 Fanboy writes: "This Friday Resistance 2 fans will have the opportunity to play the game against members of Insomniac. The event will take place between 7pm and 8pm GMT (that's 2pm and 3pm EST). Details on which room this will take place in will be revealed at 7pm GMT on Friday in the announcement thread on the European PS3 forums."
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12 Jan 2009

New Resistance 2 patch coming soon.

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - New Resistance 2 patch coming soon.

According to EGMBryan over at the Resistance 2 forums, a new patch for Resistance 2 is coming soon, yet he cant reveal dates or details yet.
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9 Jan 2009

Sony details Resistance PSP/PS3 link-up bonus

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PS3 - Resistance 2 - Sony details Resistance PSP/PS3 link-up bonus

At CES this week Sony Computer Entertainment announced a new Infected mode for its upcoming PSP third-person shooter, Resistance: Retribution.

This game mode will be unlocked when connecting a PSP to a PS3 with a copy of Resistance 2. This will then "infect" Resistance: Retribution, unlocking new ways to play, including:
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