PSP Weekend Warrior: Another new firmware, bite-sized games, and free Gran Turismo copies

PSP Weekend Warrior - Image 1The week may have been dominated by PS3 news but that doesn’t mean the QJ PSP blog went without. We saw a lot of updates this week about upcoming releases for the Sony handheld, both from the West and from the East. Most notably, another new official PSP firmware version was spotted at the week’s big event, GamesCom 2009. Read on for the rest of the PSP Weekend Warrior.

PSP Weekend Warrior - Image 1

The week may have been dominated by PS3 news but that doesn’t mean the QJ PSP blog went without. We saw a lot of updates this week about upcoming releases for the Sony handheld, both from the West and from the East. Most notably, another new official PSP firmware version was spotted at the week’s big event, GamesCom 2009.


The Hardware:

  • New PSP firmware 5.70 spotted at GamesCom. Link
  • PSP digital reader announced, coming this December. Link

The Games:

  • Tenchu 3 PSP Port goes modern. Link
  • Famitsu reveals Persona 3 for PSP. Link
  • Sony announces bite-sized Minis games for PSP. Link
  • PAL, Euro can get Gran Turismo PSP for free. Link
  • GamesCom 2009: Collaboration and cooperation in new Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker video. Link
  • Sony introduces downloadable LocoRoco Midnight Carnival for PSP. Link
  • Japan getting Gran Turismo PSP-3000 bundle, new video shows off GT PSP cockpit view. Link
  • Sony: No multiplayer in LittleBigPlanet PSP. Link
  • Famitsu scan reveals more Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep info. Link
  • Arcade-style shooter, Gravity Crash, announced. Link
  • Portable juggling – Tekken 6 PSP gameplay videos. Link
  • GC 09: Invizimals trailer. Link
  • Konami: Peace Walker is PSP-exclusive for friends and portability. Link
  • Video: Dissidia: Final Fantasy leaked? Link
  • QJ Special: A spoilerific Dissidia: Final Fantasy character roundup, Part 1. Link


That’s it for this edition of the PSP Weekend Warrior. See you guys in seven!

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