XMNR: Amazon has taken up a new schedule for updating its game Deal of the Day and the offer for Thursday, February 16 is Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep for the PSP with a 25% discount.
Tons of handheld RPGs see big discounts in Russ's weekly roundup of retail and online RPG deals.
Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep, perhaps one of the most anticipated PSP games in 2010, is only available on a UMD and in stores. That means PSPgo owners wont get to play the Kingdom Hearts prequel or visit Stitch in Deep Space. Why?
Andriasang: Dengeki PlayStation info has leaked out via the usual sources for early magazine leaks. The magazine apparently has a very revealing interview with Tetsuya Nomura this week.
Square Enix's Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep was the only new PSP title released in 2010 to break 300,000 units at U.S. retail last year, with all other PSP games falling well below 200,000, according to NPD stats reported by Gamasutra analyst Matt Matthews. Retail sales of PSP software have declined continuously over the past couple of years, and while the handheld segment is down in general, the PSP in particular has suffered. Sony's PSP strategy has split sales between retail stores and its own online PlayStation Store. Digital sales are not included in the retail sales chart below, though Birth by Sleep and Toy Story 3 from that list are not available from the PS Store.
*Spoilers* Massive spoliers for people who did not complete Birth By Sleep and/or are planning to play the Final Mix version because Final Mix contains a huge hint at a possible entry into the franchise.
VG247: Following on from news of PS3 getting hacked earlier this week with custom Firmware now available PSP go has now been hacked to play pirated full disc games.
Oh, Final Fantasy XIV, whose dreams won't you destroy? After gamers’ tepid reception of the expensive MMO, publisher Square Enix has reduced its earnings forecasts for the remainder of the fiscal year from 12 billion yen to 1 billion (from about $142 million to $12 million)...
Andriasang: Upcoming soundtrack includes music from recent and upcoming KH games.
The NPD sales results for Dead Rising 2, Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep and Metroid: Other M have been revealed.
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