Rumor Alert: PSP2 will have no UMD Drive

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The UMD is finally about to bite the dust, according to David Perry of Shiny Entertainment. In a twitter update, Perry said “Sony finally removed the stupid battery-sucking UMD disc drive”. Of course, this hasn’t been confirmed by Sony so place it under the rumor category for now. In related developments, the PSP2 is indeed real according to Perry once again. He states that a developer he knows is currently working on it right now, which leads us to believe that prototypes are already available.

Midnight Club: Los Angeles Trophies

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The entire city of Los Angeles is your playground as you speed through the streets, parking lots, and back alleys in Midnight Club: Los Angeles, all on your way to becoming the most notable racer in the city. As a new arrival on the racing scene, you’re going to need to earn REP for others to take you seriously, and earn the right to upgrade your ride or purchase an even better one.

PSP Promises Huge Line-up for 2009

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Earlier today, SCEE announced several news games coming to the PSP this year. The new games including LittleBigPlanet and MotorStorm, previously only available on PlayStation 3, will be coming to PSP this year. These are just the start of a stellar line-up of games coming to PSP this year, according to Sony’s press release, which claims that 2009 will be the biggest year for PSP to date.

How do I enable WMV playback on the PS3?

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As of PS3 Firmware 2.10, the PlayStation 3 supports the playback of VC-1 (WMV) encoded files. In order to play VC-1 content, WMV playback must be enabled by going to [Settings] > [System Settings] > [Enable WMA Playback]. Videos encoded using VC-1 larger than 2GB or with copy protection cannot be played on the PlayStation 3.

PSP Go!Messenger shutting down

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Go!Messenger, the PSP messaging service powered by BT will be shutting down soon. According to SCEE, the service isn’t popular enough to continue. “Although Go!Messenger brought innovative communications features to the PSP community, the service has not developed the base of users that we
were hoping for. We’d like to thank all fans of Go!Messenger and are sorry to have to make this announcement.” The service, while allows gamers in Europe to send videos, voice messages and text message, will be discontinued on March 31st.

Droplitz Trophies

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Droplitz is a puzzle game where you must turn dials in order to get the Droplitz into collector bins.

Madden NFL 10 Trophies

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Experience first-hand what it’s like to “Fight for Every Yard” in Madden NFL 10. With the all-new Pro-Tak animation technology, players have more control over the outcome of each play.

Guitar Hero: Metallica Trophies

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“Ride the Lightning” with musical icons Metallica and over 20 other rocking acts in an all new Guitar Hero experience — Guitar Hero: Metallica.

PlayStation Store update for Feb 19th 2009

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This week’s PlayStation Store update is a large one for both Europe and the US. Noby Noby Noby is now available to purchase from both stores and Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix is finally available on the European Store. New game add-on content is also available for several games including LittleBigPlanet, Naruto, Burnout Paradise, Rock Band and Guitar Hero: World Tour. The US Store also had two new playable demos: Afro Samurai and Zuma. Check out the complete list for both stores below.

European Additions:

Downloadable Games
- Noby Noby Boy (£3.19/?3.99)
- Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix (£11.99/?14.99)
Game Add-on Content
- Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Pack 7
- Skate 2 – Dyrdek’s Fantasy Plaza Pack (£3.19/?3.99)
- LittleBigPlanet Wipeout Costume Kit (£2.39/?2.99)
- Mirror’s Edge – Pure Time Trials (£6.29/?7.99)
- Burnout Paradise
  - Burnout Paradise Legendary Cars Collection (£6.29/?7.99)
  - Burnout Paradise Time Savers Pack (£3.99/?4.99)
  - Carson GT Nighthawk (£1.59/?1.99)
  - Hunter Cavalry Bootlegger (£1.59/?1.99)
  - Hunter Manhattan Spirit (£1.59/?1.99)
  - Jansen 88 Special (£3.19/?3.99)
- Guitar Hero World Tour
  - Wings Track Pack (£4.39/?5.49)
  - Hi, Hi, Hi by Wings (£1.59/?1.99)
  - Jet by Wings (£1.59/?1.99)
  - Junior’s Farm by Wings (£1.59/?1.99)
- Rock Band
  - Wasted Again (£0.99/?1.49)
  - Pick Up the Pieces (£0.99/?1.49)
  - Black Sunshine (£0.99/?1.49)
  - More Human Than Human (£0.99/?1.49)
Videos
- Flower – Behind the Scenes Trailer
- Mini Ninjas Announcement Trailer
Wallpapers
- Flower Wallpaper
Themes
- LocoRoco 2 Planet Theme
- Flower Theme
- Mahjong Tales Ancient Wisdom Theme
- Cuboid Theme
- Magic Ball Theme, FRE

US Additions:

Playable Demos
- Afro Samurai Demo
- Zuma Demo
Downloadable Games
- Noby Noby Boy ($4.99)
- Zuma ($9.99)
Add-on Game Content
- LittleBigPlanet WipeOut Mini-Pack ($2.99)
- High Velocity Bowling: Patches Pack Two
- Street Fighter IV Brawler Costume Pack ($3.99)
- Skate 2 Dyrdek’s Fantasy Plaza Pack ($4.99)
- NARUTO: Ultimate Ninja STORM Pack 9
- Mirror’s Edge Pure Time Trials Map Pack ($9.99)
- Burnout Paradise
  - Burnout Paradise Time Savers Pack ($4.99)
  - Carson GT Nighthawk ($1.99)
  - Hunter Calvary Bootlegger ($1.99)
  - Hunter Manhattan Spirit ($1.99)
  - Jansen 88 Special ($3.99)
  - Burnout Paradise Legendary Cars Collection ($7.99)
- Rock Band
  - "Wasted Again" – Turbonegro ($1.99)
  - "Black Sunshine" – White Zombie ($1.99)
  - "More Human Than Human" – White Zombie ($1.99
- Guitar Hero World Tour
  - "Jet" by Wings ($1.99)
  - "Junior’s Farm" by Wings ($1.99)
  - "Hi, Hi, Hi" by Wings ($1.99)
  - Wings Track Pack ($5.49)
Game Videos
- Killzone 2 first look

MLB 09 The Show – Mets Stadium
MLB 09 The Show – PS3 Trailer
MLB 09 The Show – Road to The Show
MLB 09 The Show – Yankees Stadium
LUMINES Supernova Trailer
FIFA 09 Ultimate Team Intro Video
Red Alert 3: Ultimate Edition Trailer
Resident Evil 5 Trailer 2009
Watchmen: The End is Nigh Video
Mount Snow Freeskiing Thrills
Mount Snow Recap
Mt Snow Snowboarding Highlights
PK Hunder and JF Houle
PS Pro Moments ? Mount Snow
Scotty Lago
SNB Slope SLOMO
Style in SNB Pipe

TV, Movie, and Blu-ray Trailers
- GameTrailersTV: PlayStation Network Announcement
- Frozen River Trailer
- Quarantine Trailer
- Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist Trailer
PS3 Themes
- Zuma Theme
- LocoRoco 2
PS3 Wallpaper
- Watchmen: The End if Nigh Wallpaper (x2)
- Red Alert 3: Ultimate Edition Tsunami Tank
- Red Alert 3: Ultimate Edition Apocalypse Tank Wallpaper
- Red Alert 3: Ultimate Edition Cryocopter Wallpape

Noby Noby Boy Trophies

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In Noby Noby Boy, the wormlike Boy stretches around and swallows everything in his world to help him expand. Start on Earth and explore the galaxy with the help of all the other Boys playing online!