While cruising around in our pimped-out rides last night, we saw something shiny caught in our headlights - turns out it was a bunch of screenshots from the forthcoming Need for Speed Carbon: Own the City on PSP. Just hit the Images tab for more. The screens show some very attractive cars decorated with their crew tags, racing through varied night-time environments. Although the cars do look slightly less rounded at the edges than those in the PS2 game, we think you'll agree it's looking ...
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12 Oct 2006

Valhalla Knights will mash up the PSP

PSP News | Valhalla Knights

PSP heads, we see how you live, and that's no way to treat yourself. You used up the last of your stash of good games, and Sony's left you shivering in an alley. Well, game publisher XSEED is ready to rescue you. It has a new action RPG called Valhalla Knights, a certified monster-mash of dwarves, elves, ninjas and ...
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12 Oct 2006

Seven multiplayer modes for Project 8

PSP News | Tony Hawk's Project 8

Thursday 12 October 2006 New details on the multiplayer modes in Tony Hawk's Project 8 have emerged - and for series fans, they're pretty much what you'd expect, with one exception. The two-player only Horse is back, along with eight-player games of Trick Attack, Combo Mambo, Score Challenge and Combo Challenge - asking you to be first to hit either a predetermined score or just rack up the biggest score during a timed session. Graffiti also makes a reappearance, in which trick areas are ...
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11 Oct 2006

Newsdump

PSP News | PSP

Virtually ready to play Eurogamer has a nice little update on the state of Wii's Virtual Console. It seems that Nintendo Japan has confirmed that 30 games from NES, SNES and N64 will hit the system by the end of the year over there, and 30 more will be pulled from the Sega Genesis and TurboGrafx 16 libraries as well... amounting to a total of 60 classics before January 1, 2007. Better yet, Nintendo's president Satoru Iwata has confirmed that "Compact Software," or original, downloadable Wii ...
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11 Oct 2006

Vice City Stories shots wash in

PSP News | Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories finally lets you dip into the shimmering waters of Vice City's Miami-esque beaches - without suffering the PS2 Vice City's frustrating drowning - when it's released for the PSP at the end of October. We've fished out a fresh haul of ocean-top images to show you how much the watery backdrop will feature during your handheld missions. Hit the Images tab above to see them ...
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11 Oct 2006

Gun Showdown trailer lynched

PSP News | Gun Showdown

Wednesday 11 October 2006 PSP's own Wild West adventure, Gun Showdown, is on the cards for a 3 November release date, so we've rustled up this new trailer showing off the game's multiplayer, single-player and quick-play modes. Hit the movies tab to get a glimpse of what you'll be getting yourself into. As we found out last time Gun Showdown dealt us some footage, there're a bundle of quick-play modes that give you nippy bouts of Western action, including Bank Job, Hold the Fort and Suppress ...
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11 Oct 2006

Need for Speed PSP screens

PSP News | Need for Speed Carbon

Wednesday 11 October 2006 While cruising around in our pimped-out rides last night, we saw something shiny caught in our headlights - turns out it was a bunch of screenshots from the forthcoming Need for Speed Carbon: Own the City on PSP. Just hit the images tab for more. The screens show some very attractive cars decorated with their crew tags, racing through varied night-time environments. Although the cars do look slightly less rounded at the edges than those in the PS2 game, we think ...
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10 Oct 2006

Newsdump

PSP News | PSP

Say goodbye to this page in, like, two days Some dude has done something very, very cool - put a playable NES emulator and plenty of games online. vNES, the Virtual Nintendo Entertainment System (with 395 games, the site proclaims) requires only a web browser, keyboard, and Java (the site will clue you in if you don't know what the deal is) and you're off, playing anything from ultra-classic Super Mario Bros. to biblical atrocity Sunday Funday. Problem: Nintendo is going to smack this one ...
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10 Oct 2006

Scarface: The World Is Yours - Now Available in Stores

PSP News from N4G | Scarface: The World is Yours

PSP - Scarface: The World is Yours - Scarface: The World Is Yours - Now Available in Stores

Vivendi Games' Sierra Entertainment division is pleased to announce that Scarface: The World Is Yours, the highly anticipated video game based on the 1983 classic film by Universal Pictures, is now available at retail stores across North America. The game, which presents a sequel storyline that asks "What if Tony Montana survived the mansion shootout?" is available on the PlayStation 2, Xbox and Windows PC for an estimated retail price of $49.99.
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10 Oct 2006

Medal of Honor Heroes

PSP News | Medal of Honor Heroes

We've got a heroic selection of new screens from Medal of Honor Heroes, covering some of the Dutch, Belgian and Italian locations you'll see as you battle the Nazis across Europe. Hit the Images tab above to check them out. Single-player battling features the return of the lead characters from previous MOH titles and will hopefully recapture some of those early games' glory - but managing to fit around PSP's controls is another ...
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