This Week on PlayStation.Blog

This week, as you might imagine, will be dominated by the 2009 Game Developers Conference. We’ll be on-site all week at our PlayStation.Blog.Lounge, hosting media, hosting developers, hosting you.
I’m excited to see Dylan Cuthbert (Q-Games), Sucker Punch Productions, Insomniac Games, and everyone else who will be at the Lounge to chat, share, and interview. [...]

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Noby Noby Boy Multiplayer Teaser

Just wanted to let you know I�m going to talk a lot about Noby Noby Boy during my panel at GDC. I�d like to proclaim with confidence that I�ll be there on the 26th. Please come and enjoy my stories about the game! However, since I have been busy working on the update, I haven�t [...]

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Sack it to Me: The �3 Letter� Edition - LBP, IFC and GDC!

This week’s Sack it to Me post is full of interesting flicks, crowns, and LBP invading the Game Developers Conference. Check out some of the details below.

LBP on IFC
Inspired by LBP’s motto of PLAY, CREATE, SHARE, filmmakers got their cameras out and shot short films for a chance at great cash prizes and to be [...]

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PlayStation Around the Web: What We Read

While we enjoy carrying good news on these pages, there was much to be excited about from outside sources over the past few days: Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 confirmed for PS3, Valkyria Chronicles DLC upcoming, and you can now pick up God of War: Chains of Olympus for just 20 bucks.
That’s why we put [...]

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The PSB & SOCOM Recap

This Week on PlayStation.Blog — GDC is up next week, but this week you should’ve been trudging through RE5. What do you think?
MotorStorm: Pacific Rift �Looking Good!� Photo Competition — Snap a pic to win a spot in a Pacific Rift loading screen. Hit the post for deets.
Secret Agent Clank Coming to PS2 — The [...]

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God of War Developer Interview #1 - Game Director Stig Asmussen Answers Your Questions

Right before God of War III’s first playthrough was revealed to the media, we asked you: If you could ask the development team anything, what would it be? I then scribbled your queries onto a card and ran off to the event. We rolled camera, and since we’re now at GDC week, what better time [...]

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Gomibako Trash Can Tetris

Gomibako which is trash can in Japanese tests your Tetris skills as well as your recycling skills on the PlayStation 3.

You have to load up a trash can with thrown-away crap, one at a time. You're attempting to stack them up such that you don't leave any empty space, and can thus fit a lot more inside. But you can also smash items down into the can, breaking them or breaking the things they land on.

Every once in a while, you get a sword that is on fire, and this is how you clear out items from the can. Sticking the fire into a wooden or paper object will set it ablaze, and if you can line up a chain reaction, you can clear out a lot of the crap in your trash can and start again. Eventually, you have to start fitting in really huge items, and this is how you can lose the game -- if your can gets too full and three items fall out, you're done with the level.

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