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.
]]>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.
]]>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.
]]>LittleBigPlanet is getting a DC Comics injection in this week's PlayStation Network update, with two of six planned DLC packs featuring content from the world of Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman.
]]>LittleBigPlanet will celebrate Halloween by offering a Level Kit based on The Nightmare Before Christmas, and it's out next week. The kit will be available for both LBP 2 and LBP Vita and contains Jack, Sally and other residents of Halloween Town. The pack comes with 5 Objects, 8 Materials, 13 Decorations, 100 Stickers, 1 Interactive Music Track, 1 Sound Object, 1 Background and will run you around the $4.99 mark Come October 23. Hit up the links for more information and shots below.
]]>Today's PlayStation Store update brings some free Tearaway stuff for LittleBigPlanets 2 and Vita, but it's not all fun and games. The point of this package is to get you to build an LBP level in the Tearaway style and then upload it. If you make a level that is actually good, you might win a Vita.
]]>Sackboy will be getting a Dead Space costume for LittleBigPlanet this week. It's the Advanced Suit worn by Isaac Clarke. It comes "equipped" with a standard duty 211-V Plasma Cutter and everything. Head over to the PS Blog for a better look.
]]>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.
]]>Sony has announced that next month, the LittleBigPlanet 2: Extras Edition will be released. It combines the original LittleBigPlanet 2 game with a booster pack, bonus content such as the LittleBigPlanet 2: Cross-Controller Pack, LittleBigPlanet 2 Move Pack: Rise of the Cakeling, the The Muppets Premium Level Kit and plenty of costumes. These include the following: The Muppets Costume Pack 1, Weekend Pursuits Costume Pack, Deep Sea Adventures Costume Pack, Sports Costume Pack, Dogs Costume Pack, and the Cats Costume Pack. An exact date, distribution method, and pricing were not released. However, the image shown appears to be a retail box. More information on the PS Blog.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 2's Cross-Controller Pack will release next week, Sony has announced. Cross Controller lets players use Vita as a controller for PS3 which in turn implements the use of Vita-only features such as front and rear touch. It also give players a second screen. In the LittleBigPlanet 2: Cross-Controller Pack, Sackboy joins up with "a group of lovable Space Pirates as they race to find a valuable treasure long thought lost to the Cosmos." It also comes with new tools to create Cross-Controller levels for the community. The LittleBigPlanet 2: Cross-Controller Pack will be available on December 18 in North America and December 19 in Europe for $4.99/€4.99.
]]>LittleBigPlanet is receiving Gravity Rush DLC from Wednesday, including costumes and stickers.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 2 player Jamie Colliver has spent the last six months developing the whole of Final Fantasy 7s story in the game. File this one under 'awesome'.
]]>DLC costumes purchased for LittleBigPlanet and LittleBigPlanet 2 will be usable in LittleBigPlanet Karting.
]]>Those looking for new attire for their Sackboy, should be pleased to know dresses are on the horizon. According to the PS Blog, eight princess outfits will arrive for LittleBigPlanet 2 next month via Disney Princesses Costume Packs. Just think: soon you'll be able to dress your burlap doll as Belle, Aurora, Tiana, Cinderella, Rapunzel, Jasmine, Snow White or even Ariel. The first pack arrives next week on July 31 in the US and August 1 in the UK and contains Aurora, Cinderella, Jasmine and Snow White. The remaining princesses will be released in the Disney Princesses Costume Pack 2, just a couple of weeks later. Here's a larger version of the artwork.
]]>The Summer Creator’s Kit has been announced for LittleBigPlanet 2. It contains 26 Stickers, four Objects, four Decorations and a new Material. The pack will be available for one week only so you best hurry on over to the PS Store and pick it up.
]]>As promised last month, Sony has announced the Journey costume and sticker pack for LittleBigPlanet 2 will be made available starting today in the US and tomorrow in the UK. Also available will be a new costume based on the character from Escape Plan. Hit up the PS Blog for more.
]]>Media Molecule has tweaked a number of community features in littleBigPlanet 2 in order to reduce negativity and encourage collaboration.
]]>Sony has announced more than 6 million user-generated games and levels have been uploaded onto the PlayStation Network for the LittleBigPlanet franchise. To celebrate the milestone, XDev Studio Europe posted the latest LBP newsletter on the EU PS Blog, along with a reminder for the Vita Room event happening in London from February 17 through through February 23. The event allows attendees to get hands-on time with the new device as well as LBP Vita. The new handheld launches February 22.
]]>Media Molecule has announced the Muppets Premium Level Kit will be released for LittleBigPlanet 2 next week.
]]>Media Molecule's three LittleBigPlanet games have together marked a significant milestone.
]]>Media Molecule has announced that on November 15, a new Ezio costume for Sackboy will be made available in LittleBigPlanet 2 to help celebrate the launch of Assassin's Creed: Revelations. You can have a larger look at the cute fella below.
The studio has also made Sackboy styled wallpapers for Uncharted 3, and posted a reminder to Drakeify your fella with the costume currently up for grabs through the store.
]]>Sony has announced a LittleBigPlanet 2: Special Edition and a bundle for the US which includes LBP2, Move and "over $35 of bonus goodies."
]]>Sackboy is playing dress up again, this time as wise-cracking intrepid explorer, Nathan Drake. May be NSFW due to excessive cuteness.
]]>The Tokyo Game Show is Japan's first hands-on with its new star: PS Vita, which Sony credibly described as "an unprecedented interactive entertainment world".
]]>Double good news on the Sony front today: the LittleBigPlanet 2 Move pack has landed on US PSN for $9.99 and Move peripherals are on sale at GameStop at 50 percent off. The former gives you Move compatibility, five levels, seven side-games, tons of tools, Move Paint and new costumes to name a few. The later, is a sale on the Move Motion Controller, the Move Navigation Controller, the Move Charging Station, and the Move SharpShooter which are all on sale until October 2 while supplies last. Hit up the links on both for more information.
]]>I am running out of quirky, esoteric ways to insert an off the wall header image in these shorts posts, so, today I have included one I took of a Hummingbird Moth visiting my batch of flowers on the deck. Shorts are below.
]]>It looks as though the Move patch for LittleBigPlanet 2 is live. According to a post over on NeoGAF, the download hits around 568MB, and includes more than just the Move update.
]]>Media Molecule has put out a list of what to expect with the LittleBigPlanet 2 Move Pack when it lands on the PS Store's virtusal shelves September 14.
]]>Sony has released yet another bonanza of screeshots from gamescom, and once again, we’ve put them all here in one lovely post. You still love us for it, right?
]]>Media Molecule has revealed that a Toy Story level kit will be released for LittleBigPlanet 2 next week.
]]>Media Molecule has released an amazing video of the creation of LittleBigPlanet 2, showing individual files being created, zipping back and forth between staff, and coming together in a mass of colour.
Finally, non-programmers can get a glimpse at what goes on in codies' heads. Check it out through the break.
Thanks, GameSetWatch.
]]>The long-overdue Final Fantasy VII costume pack will finally arrive next week for LBP2, July 13, Sony has confirmed on the US PS Blog.
]]>The LittleBigPlanet 2 Move DLC was officially announced at E3, and the Move Pack has been previewed over on the US PS Blog.
]]>Loads of stuff out of Japan today, and loads of stuff regarding Sony as well. However, there was more stuff. Get that stuff in short-form after the break, and stuff.
]]>Sony has announced on the PS Blog that 4,141,742 LittleBigPlanet levels have been shared by users around the globe.
]]>Media Molecule is offering four unique, original LittleBigPlanet artworks to the Play for Japan relief fund auctions, as well as giving players the chance to purchase one of the coveted crowns, with proceeds going straight into charity coffers.
]]>Media Molecule has taken to the PS Blogs to not only remind folks of the free St. Patrick’s Day costume from the Store, but to let folks in on more content headed their way.
]]>SCE Europe senior vice president Ray Maguire has outed an upcoming LittleBigPlanet content pack for use in the classroom.
]]>Media Molecule has announced that the Community-made Level Pack Hansel and Gretelbot is now available for LittleBigPlanet 2.
]]>Media Molecule has announced over on the US PS Blog that over 3.6 million levels for LittleBigPlanet 2 have been created and posted online.
]]>Sackboy's upcoming PlayStation Move DLC won't just add in further motion control gimmicks to LittleBigPlanet 2, but feature new levels from the Media Molecule team.
]]>Sorry we missed this earlier in the week, but with all the hoopla surrounding Sony's announcement of NGP, hopefully you can forgive us for not telling you about LittleBigPlanet getting its very own Wiki.
]]>Chart-Track's announced that LittleBigPlanet 2 has entered into the number one spot in this week's UK charts, but sold 95 units less then its predecessor's debut.
]]>Media Molecule co-founder David Smith has said that even before it completed global launch, LittleBigPlanet 2 left its precursor in the dust in terms of online users.
]]>Media Molecule studio director Siobhan Reddy has told IGN that a Play, Create, Share pack is on the way for LittleBigPlanet 2 for PlayStation Move.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 2 is freely available at retail - in exchange for currency, according to capitalist principles - but that doesn't mean we're over it. A new pair of trailers takes you behind the scenes at the Media Molecule offices and teases a Toyota Prius promotional competition with some hefty swag up for grabs.
Jump through for details.
]]>SCEA hosted a three-day celebration in New York City for LittleBigPlanet 2 in an effort to set five Guinness World Records, and apparently the efforts of all involved paid off.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 2's audio lead has said the game's impressive music sequencer was under consideration for development as a stand-alone title.
]]>Someone recreated Windows XP using LBP2. Not much else to say to that, but there's a video of it in action after the break, via RPS.
LBP2 is out now in the US and launches on Friday in the UK for PS3.
]]>Media Molecule has announced that the LittleBigPlanet 2 DLC is live.
]]>As it gears up for its worldwide release this week, Sony's released a new trailer of LittleBigPlanet 2.
]]>Sony has released two new videos: one of its newest LBP2 Kevin Butler TV spot, and another for just LittleBigPlanet 2.
]]>Guinness World Records and Sony are teaming up to celebrate the release of Guinness World Records 2011 Gamer's Edition, by hosting three-days of LittleBigPlanet 2 record breaking at the Sony Style store's PlayStation Lounge in New York City.
]]>Sony has confirmed a GAME listing, which shows a LittleBigPlanet 2 PS3 bundle hitting at release.
]]>Sony's announced in the latest episode of PSN show Pulse that LittleBigPlanet 2's to include sponsored content from Japanese car manufacturer Toyota.
]]>Qore episode 32 splashes across the North American PlayStation Network tomorrow, bringing with it many and varied delights, including a scintillating romp across the year that was, a gleeful flick through DC Universe Online, and most interestingly, bonus goodies in the form of a Qore subscribers-exclusive Killzone 3 desktop theme and Mass Effect 2 artworks.
]]>Sony's released a new video of LittleBigPlanet 2 as the game shapes up for release next week.
]]>Gamespot has put up six direct-feed videos of imminent platformer LittleBigPlanet 2.
]]>Sony's released a new trailer of LittleBigPlanet 2, showing off the kind of adventures Sackboy will face in the game.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 2's first reviews are starting to appear online. What's Media Molecule's second album like? Seems to be brilliant.
]]>US-based Sony fans can grab some sweet extras to two major upcoming releases, Killzone 3 and LittleBigPlanet, by dropping into their local 7-11 store and purchasing a Slurpee cup. Delicious.
]]>SCEE confirmed over the Christmas break that LittleBigPlanet 2 has gone gold, and will release in the UK on January 21.
]]>SCEA is having a bit of fun with LittleBigPlanet leading up to its January 18 launch.
For starters, its parodied the latest Kevin Butler ad using the new LBP2 machinima tools.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 2 is out next month, and to get you ready for it, there's a couple videos floating around out there you really need to watch.
]]>SCEE's announced it's opening up the LittleBigPlanet 2 beta up to EU PlayStation Plus members as of now.
]]>Sony's confirmed that LittleBigPlanet 2 won't support 3D tech when it releases next month.
]]>Media Molecule has put up an adorable check list of things to do before LittleBigPlanet 2 hits stores on January 18.
]]>SCEA's released an all-new trailer for LittleBigPlanet 2.
]]>Sony has posted some awesome information regarding a LittleBigPlanet 2 demo, the beta, and Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves, so we'll just hush up and get right to the goodies.
]]>Sony has posted another video for LittleBigPlanet 2, this one focusing on the Grabinator.
]]>Sony product manager Alex Pavey has confirmed the Collector's Edition for LittleBigPlanet 2 will hit Europe.
]]>Some beta footage from LittleBigPlanet 2 has surfaced over on YouTube, and it shows the player taking to the skies in a jet fighter.
]]>Sony has released a really neat video for LittleBigPlanet 2 which shows off those adorable Sackbots.
]]>Media Molecule has posted a LittleBigPlanet update over on the US PS Blog, and it chats a bit about the second phase of the US beta for LBP2, the addition of Bounce Pads, LBP PSP story levels, and more.
Get some highlights below the break.
]]>Media Molecule head Alex Evans has told VG247's Joe Anderson that LittleBigPlanet 2 was delayed into 2011 because not all PS3s are connected to the internet and capable of receiving a patch.
]]>Media Molecule said during its LittleBigPlanet 2 session at the Eurogamer Expo today, the game will ship with a multi-level Move demo to show players how the controller will work with the game.
]]>This most likely isn't going to fail.
]]>Media Molecule's confirmed that it has delayed LittleBigPlanet 2 from it's original November release to January 2011.
]]>SCEE has refused to confirm or deny rumours of an impending LittleBigPlanet 2 delay this morning, which claimed overnight that the game won't make 2010.
]]>Sony has said those in the US will be able to participate in the LittleBigPlanet 2 beta "in a few weeks".
]]>If this fails, the world is doomed. Therefore, it can't fail.
]]>Sony's sending out beta invites to LittleBigPlanet 2. But you're probably not getting one yet.
]]>Media Molecule was demoing LittleBigPlanet 2 at gamescom this month in a Sony booth full of 3D tech, Move games and very, very weird seating arrangements – and yet it still managed to stand out from the crowd. I got a brief 15 minutes with the level creation suite to see just how far LBP2 can push the “Play, Create, Share” concept.
]]>Alex Pavey, European product manager for SCEE, has confirmed LittleBigPlanet 2 will receive a Collectors Edition when it launches in Europe.
]]>LittleBigPlanet 2 got some air time during Sony's press event at gamescom this evening, and we've got the new trailer for you below.
]]>Microsoft came out of the blocks early with its gamescom announcements this morning, but Sony's keeping its cards close to its chest until later this evening. The company's Cologne presser kicks of at 6.00pm CET, and we're covering it live.
We suggest you should keep an eye on this one: it's going nuclear.
]]>Media Molecule has confirmed a Beta for LittleBigPlanet 2 will be making its way to PS3 soon.
]]>Sackboy: you either love him or you love him. There's no other way. The following LBP2 trailer backs up the theory.
]]>More is good. More is great. Media Molecule's release new shots of LittleBigPlanet 2.
]]>SCEE's just confirmed it's holding its gamescom press conference on Tuesday, August 17 in Cologne.
]]>A LittleBigPlanet 2 video has surfaced, filled with footage shown at Comic Con, and we've got it posted below the break for you.
]]>SCEA's announced an November 16 release for LittleBigPlanet 2, as well as confirming a collector's edition for the game.
]]>Tarsier Studios has announced it has become a first-party SCE developer.
]]>Eurogamer's just posted the first line-up of games coming to EG Expo in October, this lot coming from SCEE.
Killzone 3, inFamous 2 and a playable build of Gran Turismo 5 in 3D will be there.
]]>SCEE's Pete Smith and Lee Cubin revealed during a video interview with 1UP that a Beta for LittleBigPlanet 2 would be coming "fairly soon".
]]>Sony's confirmed it will release LittleBigPlanet 2 this November.
]]>Talented in game design? Want to help finish off one of this holiday's top AAA titles? Go for this, then: Media Molecule are looking for people to help it finish off LittleBigPlanet 2.
]]>Thought that with the recent reveals of LittleBigPlanet 2 and Killzone 3 that Sony would be left with nothing for its E3 presser in a couple of weeks? Think again, Sherlock.
]]>Sony's put up a LittleBigPlanet 2 FAQ over on the US PS Blog that answers loads of your burning questions regarding the sequel.
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