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Roger's PlayStation Games Blog January 2006 Archive

By Roger Altizer, About.com Guide to PlayStation Games since 2004

PSP UMD movie round-up: Made, Godsend, The Doors, and The Best of Will Ferrell 2

Monday January 30, 2006
The latest batch of PSP UMD movies released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment is an ecclectic bunch. They've certainly got the genre's covered, from comedy to psych-thriller. With UMD movies ... Read More

Katamari Checks

Sunday January 29, 2006
"A check? Why we would we want that? Our Kingly-ness and majesty cannot be confined by a bank note!" "We love your checks your majesty, would you roll them up ... Read More

NAMCO's PS3 site

Sunday January 29, 2006
Being that PS3 news is a hot and rare commodity these days, many were excited about the launch of NAMCO's PS3 site. The site is in Japanese and only ... Read More

Hot Coffee still burns Rockstar

Saturday January 28, 2006
Rockstar games is being sued by the city of Los Angeles for allegedly hiding pornography in its game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas in 2005. City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo, who ... Read More

The Politics of Booth Babes

Thursday January 26, 2006
According to Yahoo! News E3 has caved in the face of the anti-videogame agenda of politicians seeking to censor videogames in manners deemed unacceptable for books, movies, and other ... Read More

PSP continues to outsell Nintendo DS

Monday January 23, 2006
The PSP continues its holiday streak into the post-season and is still the #1 selling piece of gaming hardware in Japan, beating the Nintendo DS (#2) and the Xbox 360 ... Read More

NY asks Sony to remove PSP graffiti and pay $20k

Thursday January 19, 2006
An article on United Press International states that New York City Queens Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. declared the ads illegal, even though the PSP graffiti appears on paid advertising locations. ... Read More

Google Video now offers PSP support

Wednesday January 18, 2006
Google Video now makes it easier than ever to find fantastic video content for your PSP. After click on any of the free or premium (aka pay) videos simply click ... Read More

February 2006 PS2 and PSP release dates

Tuesday January 17, 2006
Thanks to your PlayStation, February is the hottest Winter month. With games like Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure, Fight Night Round 3 , and World Soccer Winning Eleven ... Read More

PS2 leads 2005's record setting year for videogames

Monday January 16, 2006
According to GameSHOUT.com, 2005 set a record for videogame sales, grossing $10.5 billion US dollars. One of the major forces behind the growth was the increased demand for portable ... Read More

Final Fantasy XII to go on sale March 16th

Friday January 13, 2006
Sony and Square Enix have decided to stick by the March release date for the Japanese language version of the much anticipated Final Fantasy XII. The game won't be cheap, ... Read More

PSP Hacked, again

Thursday January 12, 2006
It's been a game of cat and mouse, and as much as Sony tries, the hackers keep bouncing back. The PSP's Firmware 2.60 has been hacked. You can now play ... Read More

PSP beats Xbox 360 and PS3 in Yahoo! searches

Friday January 6, 2006
Yahoo has put up their top searches of 2005. While it's no surprise that Paris Hilton and 50 Cent were hot names on the overall search list, in terms of ... Read More

No official PS3 announcement to be made at CES

Wednesday January 4, 2006
TG Daily has reported that a Sony rep informed them that there would be no PlayStation 3 news at CES. "Although we are participating in many CES activities with Sony," ... Read More

Didn't get the game you wanted for Christmas, trade it!

Monday January 2, 2006
Joystiq has reported on a new site that allows gamers to trade games at better rates than big name retailers allow. iTradeVideoGames.com, in beta, allows users to post their games ... Read More

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