PSP Weekend Warrior: of Dissidia pre-orders, import updates, and retailer concerns
In a week filled with industry news, we ended up with a rather sparse recap of the big PSP-specific news that graced the QJ.NET PSP blog. The PSP Go — or rather, retailers who are feeling a bit miffed by Sony‘s decision to go download-only for the Go — was there to pick up the slack. Game-wise, we got a couple more updates as Capcom gears up for this week’s Monster Hunter Freedom Unite release as well as more import news and some pre-order goodies for Dissidia, as if fans didn’t have enough reason to buy it. Read on for the rest of the PSP Weekend Warrior!
In a week filled with industry news, we ended up with a rather sparse recap of the big PSP-specific news that graced the QJ.NET PSP blog. The PSP Go — or rather, the retailers who are feeling a bit miffed and concerned by Sony‘s decision to go download-only for the Go — was there to pick up the slack.
Come to think of it, maybe that’s part of the reason why the Go’s price tag is so high: to give retailers some incentive since they won’t be able to sell games for it. Huh.
Game-wise, we got a couple more updates as Capcom gears up for this week’s Monster Hunter Freedom Unite release as well as more import news and some pre-order goodies for Dissidia, as if fans didn’t have enough reason to buy it.
The Hardware:
- Japanese retailers flustered by PSP Go: But we’re partners, right Sony? Link
The Games:
- Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker screenshots. Link
- Atlus details Steambot Chronicles Battle Tournament for PSP. Link
- Sony making L/R button controlled games for PSP Go? Link
- Shonen Jump reveals first screens for Bleach: Soul Carnival 2. Link
- Pangya: Fantasy Golf now gold, all set for next week’s launch. Link
- Four new characters introduced for Ys 7. Link
- GameStop and Amazon offering Dissidia goods. Link
- Monster Hunter Freedom Unite:
And that’s it for this week folks! Look forward to another edition of the PSP Weekend Warrior next week.
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