Are you a Final Fantasy 7 fan? Have you played a little too much of the Final Fantasy 7 remake, but still hunger to experience the ups and downs of Square Enix's beloved RPG one more time? I have some good news for you! A solo developer has recreated much of the remake in Little Big Planet 2.
]]>It's a sad time for LittleBigPlanet fans, as the third game's servers are now "offline indefinitely" meaning a large portion of the series could be lost forever.
]]>Supermassive Games, the developer of horror hits Until Dawn and The Quarry, is reportedly planning to lay off 90 workers, with 150 having been informed that they’re at risk of redundancy.
]]>Things seem to get bleaker by the day for the games industry, as now the UK based Media Molecule has also been hit by layoffs.
]]>“Everyone’s view on nostalgia is different,” says John Beech, creative director at Media Molecule. “We’ve all had different childhoods, some people are older than me, some are younger… so with Tren, we were trying to evoke that feeling of nostalgia. Let you remember what your childhood was like, rather than tell you what it was like.”
]]>PlayStation Plus has a killer line-up of free games this August, available for free across all tiers of subscribers. PGA Tour 2K23, wonderful PlayStation exclusive Dreams and the excellent Death's Door will all be downloadable starting August 1.
]]>Mark Healey, co-founder of Little Big Planet developer Media Molecule and director of Dreams, has left the studio after 17 years.
]]>The developer behind the wonderful LittleBigPlanet, Media Molecule, has announced that it is working on a new game. The developer has also announced that it’ll be discontinuing service for the innovative and collaborative title, Dreams, on September 1, 2023.
]]>Sony has disabled LittleBigPlanet servers due to ongoing attacks.
]]>One particularly crafty player has managed to successfully create a working synthesizer in Dreams, which has since been made available for download.
]]>If you have been wanting to try Media Molecule's Dreams, you can now through a demo.
]]>Media Molecule's game design toybox Dreams is now on sale for just $25 on PS4.
]]>The tools in Dreams have allowed players to create some fascinating projects, but few are as impressive as this one.
]]>Sony has taken down a Dreams creation over its use of Mario.
]]>Media Molecule has launched a small beta evaluation trial for Dreams creators to use their content for business uses outside of the game.
]]>If you've ever pined for an HD remake of The Simpsons: Hit and Run, Dreams is as close as you're probably going to get.
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]]>Well, maybe not perfectly.
]]>A Dreams player has painstakingly recreated parts of Fallout 4 in Dreams.
]]>Stardew Valley's Pelican Town is already lovely, but even more so in 3D thanks to Dreams.
]]>Dreams is coming out this February 14, but it’s been playable in Early Access on PS4 for a while. People have already created some amazing stuff.
]]>Sony has announced that those with Early Access to Dreams will unlock the game three days early.
]]>The latest demake is Cyberpunk 2077, and it looks rather fun as a PlayStation 1 game.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>Media Molecule's Dreams will be released on February 14, 2020.
]]>I could not get Media Molecule to confirm a PS5 version of Dreams, but it’s clear that the team is planning for a long future.
]]>Dreams developer Media Molecule is looking for content creators to join the team.
]]>The Dreams community is slowly getting better at the game's creative tools.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>It has now been proven that you can build practically anything within Dreams with enough know-how and hard work.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>Paid early access for Media Molecule's upcoming PS4 title Dreams has a release date.
]]>Dreams launches in early access this spring.
]]>If you have been following Media Molecule’s newsletter, you should get an invite to the Dreams creator beta today.
]]>Just like it’s hard to express the deep meanings of last night’s cheese dreams, it feels like Media Molecule has had a tough time fully communicating Dreams.
]]>It may have skipped E3 and Sony's Paris Games Week showing this year, but Media Molecule's ambitious game Dreams is still very much in development.
]]>Media Molecule and Double Fine working together on something is suddenly not a far-fetched idea.
]]>Media Molecule's Dreams offers accessible creation tools you can use to make real world objects.
]]>Media Molecule's new PS4 title Dreams was shown off during Sony's Paris Games Week presentation today, giving attendees a look at the rather pretty game.
]]>Tearaway Unfolded is the only good thing in a world besieged by horrors.
]]>Tearaway Unfolded releases this week on PlayStation 4 and to celebrate the Media Molecule release, Sony has released the launch trailer.
]]>LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule has finally unveiled its new-gen project.
]]>LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule is making a game where players can create music, making good on the promise of its first PS4 tech demo.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 3 is out next month on both PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4. So naturally, someone has put together a video comparing the two side-by-side.
]]>Tearaway Unfolded is just as adorable as the PlayStation Vita version, as the screenshots and artwork below will prove.
]]>A new Tearaway dubbed Tearaway Unfolded was announced for PS4 today. The PS4 version allows the player to use the DualShock 4light bar to grow plants and wake creatures.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 3 has been announced for a November 18 release and a new trailer is available for your viewing pleasure below.
]]>LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule has let slip a sneak peek at its new PS4 game in the form of a rendering bug.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 3's cuteness will be coming to PlayStation 3 as well as PlayStation 4.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 3 was announced and demonstrated for PlayStation 4 at Sony's E3 conference this evening.
]]>LittleBigPlanet creator Media Molecule has confirmed that it wont be showing anything at E3 2014 next week, putting to bed all the usual LBP 3 and PS4 rumours for another year.
]]>Joe Danger development on PlayStation Vita is "nearly finished," according to Hello Games, and those who pick up the game will be treated with three special guest characters.
]]>Tearaway was accompanied by some pretty cute DLC when it first launched - a set of LittleBigPlanet-themed decorations, given away as a pre-order bonus to Media Molecule fans. This DLC has finally become available for purchase on the PlayStation Store, so even if you're really far behind the eight ball you can get your paws on it for $2.
]]>Tearaway developer Media Molecule has put its PS Vita soundtrack for sale on the PlayStation Store. It's a jolly mix of folk, acoustic and banging drums, and it can be yours now.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 2's DC Comics Costume Pack 2 has been released through PSN, as you know by now, but in case you were on the fence, Sony has posted a video of the Premium Level Pack to push you off of it. Watch below.
]]>Tearaway releases on November 22 on Vita in North America and Europe, and we have the launch trailer for you below. If you're curious as to whether it's worth buying or not, check out our review scores round up through here. On release day, a demo will also be made available so that you can try before you buy.
]]>Tearaway reviews have begun. Can Media Molecule serve up a solid platformer after LittleBigPlanet's success? Find out what the critics thought in our round-up.
]]>Tearaway reviews have begun. VG247's Dave Cook has finished it and gives his opinion on Media Molecule's papercraft romp.
]]>Tearaway's PS Vita trophy list has appeared online, ahead of the game's November 22 release. It's SPOILER-HEAVY, so consider yourself warned.
]]>Media Molecule wants touch and motion controls to make sense in the context of Tearaway. This new developer diary discusses how the team aspires to make non-traditional controls less gimmicky and more intuitive.
]]>Sony has announced two Tearaway bundles for Europe: one comes with a PS Vita WiFi as well as the game; the second comes with the Vita WiFi system a voucher for the full game and a 4GB memory card. Those living in the UK can pick up "an extra special bundle" which includes: PS Vita WiFi, a voucher code for Tearaway, a voucher code for LittleBigPlanet Vita, and a 16GB memory card. Prices weren't mentions on the PS Blog, but you can get more information through the link anyway. Tearaway releases on November 22 and you can watch a new video for it featuring Media Molecule discussing it below.
]]>Tearaway launches on Vita in Friday, November 22 and the European TV advert for it has been posted. It's below. Of you head over to the EU PS Blog, you can also get a look at a few behind-the scenes shots of the commercial's making.
]]>Tearaway has a second developer video available in which Media Molecule details the paper used in the game, and the papercraft models players will be able to use. It also details Tearaway.me, which will be the community site for the game. The video is below. Tearaway launches on Vita next week on November 22.
]]>Tearaway's latest preview build has sold VG247's Dave Cook on Media Molecule's concept. Take a trip to the charming world of Valleyfold and see what all the fuss is about.
]]>A Tearaway video has been posted by OPM and it shows the adorable title running on Vita. Hit it up below. Tearaway releases exclusively for the handheld on November 22.
]]>Tearaway players can collect papercraft models and even cut out brand new ones, customising their avatar and shaping the world around them.
]]>Media Molecule has crafted a charming, unique experience in Tearaway. VG247's Dave Cook speaks with the studio to find out how arts and crafts sessions at the Guildford office gave rise to the game's mechanics and style.
]]>LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule is onstage now at the Eurogamer Expo to talk about it's upcoming Vita platformer Tearaway, as well as offer insight into its plans for the future. Watch the livestream right here.
]]>Bumbling folk music, papercraft and comprehensible variety: Media Molecule's latest beckons to Patrick Garratt's neglected Vita in Cologne.
]]>Media Molecule's Tearaway on PS Vita has been a long time coming, and has gone through several iterations to get to the point it's at now, where it's generally impressing even the most cynical people at gamescom. But when work on the game first started at the home of LittleBigPlanet, it wasn't intended as a full platformer.
]]>Tearaway, the next adorable paper-craft game from Media Molecule, has a new trailer ans screenshots available below. The title, which was originally expected in October will be released on November 22 for PlayStation Vita. Enjoy the assets below.
]]>Sony has announced that a trio of top PlayStation studios have big unannounced projects in the works.
]]>Sony has announced a free version of LittleBigPlanet headed to PS3. Called LittleBigPlanet Hub, it will be available on the PlayStation Store later this year. More details and trailer within.
]]>Sony has eschewed its usual weekly update on happenings in the LittleBigPlanet community in favour of teasing an "exciting" announcement.
]]>Tearaway developer Media Molecule has dated its PS Vita debut for a November launch.
]]>Speaking with BBC Radio 4, Media Molecule studio director Siobhan Reddy made an interesting comment in response to the ongoing discussion about how games are "representing our female audience." "It takes women working on games for games to change," she said.
]]>Fans of Media Molecule's family of Sackboy-flavoured releases have produced a whopping number of custom levels - and not all of them are depictions of genitalia.
]]>Last night during the Sony E3 conference extravaganza, we missed out on posting this lovely trailer for Media Molecule's Tearaway. We have remedied the situation. You can now watch it below. Tearaway will be released on Vita in October.
]]>A couple of much-loved developers are skipping the pageantry of E3 2013 to attend Horizon, an indie and arts focused event which is presented as an alternative to the annual trade show.
]]>Sony has released some screenshots of Media Molecule's Tearaway along with one of the skin your pig mount can don once you pre-order. There's also some box art posted below alongside some gameplay footage posted earlier by AGB. Game's out on Vita in October.
]]>If you've ever wished the characters in Mass Effect were more cute, then this week will be exciting for you. Media Molecule has announced the Mass Effect Costume Pack for LittleBigPlanets 2, Karting and Vita.
]]>If you've been on the fence about picking up Media Molecule's Vita exclusive Tearaway, then you should know that if you pre-order the game, you will get a pig that you can ride around on. More goodies listed after the jump.
]]>Sony has confirmed that a bunch of Tearaway DLC will be made available as a free bonus to those who pre-order the title.
]]>The next Game Informer will be PlayStation 4-centric and will feature new images and information on titles already announced as well 10 pages devoted to InFamous: Second Son. The latter is also the cover image.
]]>Sony has announced an October release date for Media Molecule's Tearaway, and it will release with adorable, reversible box art.
]]>Media Molecule co-founder and studio director Siobhan Reddy has been chosen as Australian Woman of the year at a ceremony that took place here in London last night.
]]>Sony Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida has confirmed that all 12 first-party studios are working on PlayStation 4 games.
]]>LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule has a page labelled "?" in the Games section of its website, which quite charmingly plays Toyah's Mystery when accessed. Although as GamingEverything points out the tease has been there for some time, I wonder if there's any reason to suspect we might see a new game announce from the Sony-owned developer soon? "But Brenna," I hear you say, "Media Molecule is hard at work on Vita title Tearaway." Indeed it is, but Tearaway has its own, separate section on the site; the mystery only deepens.
]]>Tearaway has produced some cute assets and trailers, but what exactly is it? Check out LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule's next big thing in the gameplay footage through the break.
]]>Can Media Molecule rescue Vita with its considerable creative talents? Jack Arnott visits the Guildford studio to see new IP Tearaway, finding something beautiful and unique. There's hope yet.
]]>LittleBigPlanet Karting will contain a story mode, that features Sackboy racing against The Hoard. The bad guys are planning to steal Craftworld’s prizes for “no reason other than to hoard them." The nerve! In the game, players will hop into a kart in order to reclaim the stolen prizes. Check out story mode in the video below. LittleBigPlanet Karting will release in North America on November 6 and in Europe on November 9. Thanks, AGB.
]]>Media Molecule co-founder Alex Evans has confirmed the company is now split into three groups. One is the studio management team, another is working on Tearaway, and a third section is producing an "unannounced" product.
]]>LittleBigPlanet Karting developer United Front Games is taking Media Molecule's creative format on the road. VG247's Dave Cook speaks with the team to learn more.
]]>After showing up in playable form at every Vita event since the console's reveal, LittleBigPlanet is finally ready for release. A post on the US PS Blog announced the portable incarnation has gone gold ahead of its September 25 launch. Pre-order to receive one or more bonus costumes, depending on retail offer, including a pretty awesome BioShock effort. DLC costumes will be cross-platform compatible between three three current version of the platformer - LittleBigPlanet 2, Vita and Karting.
]]>Tearaway was unveiled by LittleBigPlanet creators Media Molecule at Sony's pre-gamescom conference last week, and President of Sony's Worldwide Studios, Shuhei Yoshida has told VG247 why the publisher believes it's the best reason to own a PS Vita.
]]>DLC costumes purchased for LittleBigPlanet and LittleBigPlanet 2 will be usable in LittleBigPlanet Karting.
]]>Tearaway remains the main focus, but the developer is currently making progress on an unannounced project.
]]>LittleBigPlanet developer Media Molecule has unveiled it's new IP at Sony's pre-gamescom conference.
]]>LittleBigPlanet has just hit 7 million levels four years after it launched on PS3, Media Molecule has revealed.
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