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Wednesday, June 16, 2010

PSN Update -- 'IX' edition

IX as in 9, as in Final Fantasy IX. As in finally-

Lots more to like too, like a bunch of price drops in games I'm pretty sure no one wants. Check it out after the break...




Updates

Tank Battles Permanent Price Drop (now $4.99, original price $6.99)
GI Joe: Rise Of Cobra Permanent Price Drop (now $9.99, original price $39.99)
Scrabble Permanent Price Drop (now $9.99, original price $19.99)
Hot Brain Permanent Price Drop (now $9.99, original price $14.99)
Justice League Heroes Permanent Price Drop (now $9.99, original price $14.99)
Aero Racer Permanent Price Drop (now $2.99, original price $4.99)
The Red Star – Sale (now $7.99, original price $14.99)

Downloadable Games

Catan ($6.99)
Welcome to Catan, the smash hit board game, now available on your PlayStation 3 system!
Roll the dice and gather resources to build roads and settlements for points. Be the first to collect 10 points to win! With accessible rules, a different map each match, and a multiple ways to earn points, Catan is enjoyable by both beginners and experts alike.
Catan also supports online play for up to 4 players.
ESRB Rated E
File size: 353 MB
GundeadliGne ($5.99)
Reload for more shooting action with GundeadliGne, an anime-style 2-D scrolling game of the intense indie ‘bullet hell’ genre. Take your place as a mercenary and assist in the effort to prevent the annihilation of mankind by the demons of the underworld. Grab a friend and lock and load! Choose from two player characters, and fight to unlock the third! Choose from 6 Matrix Masters with different abilities to help you along your way.
ESRB Rated E10+
File size: 380 MB
Hitogata Happa ($5.99)
Shoot ‘em up with Hitogata Happa, one of three titles in the Gundemonium Collection — the 2-D anime-style scrolling games in the intense indie ‘bullet hell’ genre. Vertically scrolling upward, the action in this game is a visual mish-mash of bullets, bombs, tanks, laser beams and fireballs that will give your senses a total overload. Collect gems along the way to help you in your mission and defeat the boss at the end of each of the six stages.
ESRB Rated E10+
File size: 590 MB
Gundemonium Recollection ($5.99)
Blast through Gundemonium Recollection, which is assaulting the PlayStation Network in its global debut! This 2-D anime-style game brings the intense indie ‘bullet hell’ genre to your PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system. Choose one of three playable characters or an unlockable fourth! Dominate 5 levels of frenetic gameplay while being bombarded with high-impact weaponry. Three game play modes will keep the non-stop action going!
ESRB Rated E10+
File size: 286 MB

PSone Classics

Final Fantasy IX ($9.99)
On a beautiful blue planet known as Gaia, where the Crystal served as the foundation of all life, the kingdom of Alexandria began invading neighboring nations. Her queen was manipulated by Kuja, a man seen by many as an angel of death.
Zidane, a member of the Tantalus, is joined by unexpected allies as he sets forth on a journey to stop the ensuing war. Thus begins an epic adventure to protect the Crystal and all life on Gaia.
ESRB Rated T
File size: 1.5 GB

Game Demos (free)

Backbreaker Demo
Hit the gridiron and test your football skills in this hard-hitting new demo from 505 Games and Natural Motion Games. Choose to play in full 11-on-11 Exhibition mode, take on challenges in Tackle Alley, or build your skills in a range of training exercises in Training Camp.
ESRB Rated E
File size: 437 MB
Tales Of Monkey Island: Chapter 1 Trial
Sabers, skullduggery, romance!
Play the opening of the saga in the trial, kicking off with a heated battle between the brave but often bumbling Mighty Pirate Guybrush Threepwood and his arch nemesis, the demon pirate LeChuck.
In the full series bundle, Guybrush inadvertently infects the entire Caribbean with his nemesis’ expelled voodoo. Little does he know, his quest to save the isles is part of a much grander, more sinister plot.
ESRB Rated E10+
File size: 227 MB
MLB 10: The Show 3D Demo
Experience a taste of The Show, now in 3D!
ESRB Rated E
File size: 2.9 GB
NCAA Football 11 Demo
Only NCAA Football 11 gives you 120 ways to win! Play the demo which features eight NCAA football teams for a total of four different matchups. Win each game to unlock all eight school’s Nike Pro Combat uniforms for use in the full retail version. Whether you get to run the ‘no-huddle’ spread or walk out of the tunnel locking arms, you will feel the emotion of authentic college football!
ESRB Rated E
File size: 1.74 GB

Add-on Game Content

BUZZ! – Celebrities Quiz Pack ($5.99)
Test your knowledge on the Hollywood’s most popular celebrities! This pack features hundreds of new questions to play in your favorite BUZZ!: Quiz TV and BUZZ!: Quiz World game modes for your PlayStation 3 system. Download this quiz pack today and turn your party into the ultimate trivia showdown.
File size: 52 MB
Super Street Fighter IV: Super Brawler Costume Pack ($3.99)
Download the fifth pack of alternate costumes for Super Street Fighter IV! New costumes for Zangief, E.Honda, Rufus, Abel and El Fuerte are included! Make these characters even more unique with these awesome new costumes! Only available for use with Super Street Fighter IV.
File size: 100 KB
Battefield Bad Company 2 Shortcut Kit – Assault ($6.99)
Packing a heavy punch in both offensive and defensive scenarios, the Assault Kit is one of the most versatile kits in Battlefield: Bad Company 2 multiplayer matches.
With the Assault Kit Short-Cut Pack get immediate access to all the Assault Kit specific unlocks. Includes 6 weapons, 3 specialisations and 3 gadgets.
File size: 100 KB
Battefield Bad Company 2 Shortcut Kit – Engineer ($6.99)
A specialist in destroying and repairing vehicles, the engineer is a valuable asset to have during Battlefield: Bad Company 2 multiplayer battles.
With the Engineer Kit Short-Cut Pack get immediate access to all the Engineer Kit specific unlocks. Includes 7 weapons, 3 specializations and 2 gadgets.
File size: 100 KB
Battefield Bad Company 2 Shortcut Kit – Medic ($6.99)
A crucial member of the team, the medic is capable of not only healing and reviving team-mates but also laying down high volumes of sustained fire against enemy infantry
With the Medic Kit Short-Cut Pack get immediate access to all the Medic Kit specific unlocks. Includes 6 weapons, 5 specializations and 2 gadgets.
File size: 100 KB
Battefield Bad Company 2 Shortcut Kit – Recon ($6.99)
Deadly from long-range, the Recon soldier is the only multiplayer kit which can deliver vehicle-destroying high-explosive charges
With the Recon Kit Short-Cut Pack get immediate access to all the Recon Kit specific unlocks. Includes 6 weapons, 4 specializations and 2 gadgets.
File size: 100 KB
Tiger Wood PGA Tour 11: Emerald Dragon ($9.99)
Grab your clubs and prepare for an epic challenge at The Emerald Dragon! This brand new fantasy course is set in the shadow of Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji. Challenge your strategic game with split fairways, abundant water, and rolling elevation as you wind your way through the course and come face to face with the Emerald Dragon itself!
File size: 139 MB
Record Of Agarest War: Item Pack 19: Almighty Kit ($2.99)
Contains [Sigil Wing], [Rod of Omniscience], and [Haken Meteor]. This breaker, rod, and spear are each believed to have powers beyond imagination. Equip them all, and maybe you can surpass even the gods…
File size: 2.33 MB
Record Of Agarest War: Item Pack 20: Neverland Kit ($2.99)
A set of powerful items that show up in Neverland. A four-piece set that contains [Chicken Ring], [Hiyokomaki], [Core Elemental], and [Wind of Carillon]. It’s like a dream!
File size: 2.33 MB
Record Of Agarest War: Points Pack 6: Additional PP ($9.99)
This will increase your PP by an incredible 3,000PP! PP are shared points for your entire party and can be used to increase anyone’s stats. This might be all you need to create your dream party.
File size: 2.33 MB
Guitar Hero
For all song credits please visit www.guitarhero.com.
  • “I’m Eighteen” by Alice Cooper ($1.99)
  • “School’s Out” by Alice Cooper ($1.99)
  • “Welcome To My Nightmare” by Alice Cooper ($1.99)
  • Alice Cooper Track Pack ($5.49) – Downloadable Track Pack featuring “I’m Eighteen,” “School’s Out,” and “Welcome To My Nightmare” by Alice Cooper. Please Note: Many songs are available both as singles and as part of a Track Pack, so please carefully consider your purchases before downloading.
File size: Singles 30 – 49 MB, Track Pack 114 MB
Rock Band
Build your Rock Band library by purchasing these song game tracks. For song credits, visit www.RockBand.com.
  • “Crazy Babies” – Ozzy Osbourne ($1.99)
  • “Diggin’ Me Down” – Ozzy Osbourne ($1.99)
  • “I Don’t Wanna Stop” – Ozzy Osbourne ($1.99)
  • “Let Me Hear You Scream” – Ozzy Osbourne ($1.99)
  • “No More Tears” – Ozzy Osbourne ($1.99)
  • “Soul Sucker” – Ozzy Osbourne ($1.99)
  • Ozzy Osbourne Pack 01 ($9.99) – Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track pack: Ozzy Osbourne Pack 01. This pack includes “Crazy Babies”, “Diggin’ Me Down”, “I Don’t Wanna Stop”, “Let Me Hear You Scream”, “No More Tears”, and “Soul Sucker” by Ozzy Osbourne.
Rock Band Network
  • “Day Of Mourning” by Despised Icon ($1.99)
  • “Demon Woman” by Flight of the Conchords ($1.99)
  • “Ikea” by of Jonathan Coulton ($1.99)
  • “Never Let You Go ‘09″ by Third Eye Blind ($1.99)
  • “The Attitude Song” by Steve Vai ($1.99)
File size: Singles 12 – 58 MB, Track Pack 232 MB

Bundles

Gundemonium Collection ($14.99)
The Gundemonium Collection is making its global PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system debut! The intense indie ‘bullet hell’ genre is invading your PS3 with 3 action-packed titles including Gundemonium Recollection, GundeadliGne, and Hitogata Happa. Each provide non-stop 2-D anime art shooting fun, with their own unique gameplay styles, that will make you want to lock and load over and over again.
File size: 1.23 GB
Tales Of Monkey Island – Full Season Bundle ($19.99)
Telltale and LucasArts bring 5-game epic pirate adventure to PlayStation Network!
Sabers, skullduggery, romance! Tales of Monkey Island has it all!
While battling the evil pirate LeChuck, Guybrush Threepwood inadvertently infects the entire Caribbean with his nemesis’ expelled voodoo. Little does Guybrush know, his quest to the save the isles is part of a much grander, more sinister plot.
File size: 1.04 GB
Battlefield Bad Company 2 Shortcut Kit ($19.99)
Unlock all kit-specific items across the Assault, Engineer, Medic and Recon multiplayer kits in Battlefield: Bad Company 2. Bundle pack also includes the 7 available vehicle unlocks.
File size: 100 KB

Avatars

Super Street Fighter IV Avatars (x2) ($0.49)
File size: 100 – 111 KB
Echochrome Avatars (x4) ($0.49)
File size: 100 KB
Echochrome Avatar Bundle ($1.25)
File size: 400 KB

Game Videos (free)

Blur Sweet Emotion Launch Trailer
File size: 48 MB (HD)
Soldner-X 2: Final Prototype: Gameplay Trailer 1
File size: 89 MB (HD)
Soldner-X 2: Final Prototype: Gameplay Trailer 2
File size: 94 MB (HD)
Soldner-X 2: Final Prototype: Gameplay Trailer 3
File size: 88 MB (HD)
Soldner-X 2: Final Prototype: Gameplay Trailer 4
File size: 88 MB (HD)
Battlefield Bad Company 2 – Onslaught Trailer
File size: 38 MB (HD)
Deathspank – Story Trailer
File size: 59 MB (HD)
Shank – Announce Trailer
File size: 75 MB (HD)
Dragon Ball Raging Blast 2 Trailer 1
File size: 60 MB (HD)
Alpha Protocol Music Video
File size: 53 MB (HD)
Alpha Protocol Thorton Trailer
File size: 58 MB (HD)
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days – Cops & Robbers Trailer
File size: 47 MB (HD)
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days – Fragile Alliance Trailer
File size: 62 MB (HD)
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days – Undercovercop Trailer
File size: 59 MB (HD)
Prince Of Persia: The Forgotten Sands – Cinematic Intro Movie
File size: 90 MB (HD)
Prince Of Persia: The Forgotten Sands – Launch Trailer
File size: 74 MB (HD)
Prince Of Persia: The Forgotten Sands – Sand Army Trailer
File size: 75 MB (HD)
ModNation Racers Launch Trailer
File size: 86 MB (HD), 144 MB (1080)
ModNation Racers Artist Spotlight: Naught Dog
File size: 200 MB (HD), 335 MB (1080)
PlayStation Move Developer Diary Compilation
File size: 142 MB (HD), 209 MB (1080)
GundeadliGne Trailer
File size: 18 MB (SD), 48 MB (HD), 66 MB (1080)
Gundemonium Collection Trailer
File size: 15 MB (SD), 44 MB (HD), 57 MB (1080)
Hitogata Happa Trailer
File size: 16 MB (SD), 43 MB (HD), 57 MB (1080)
Gundemonium Recollection Trailer
File size: 14 MB (SD), 39 MB (HD), 51 MB (1080)

PS3 Themes

GundeadliGne Theme (free)
File size: 2.44 MB
Gundemonium Collection Theme (free)
File size: 2.30 MB
Hitogata Happa Theme (free)
File size: 2.05 MB
Gundemonium Recollection Theme (free)
File size: 3.03 MB
Gangsters Premium Theme ($1.99)
File size: 6.61 MB
Western Sky ($1.99)
File size: 3.11 MB
White Knight Chronicles International Edition Black & White Dynamic Theme ($2.99)
File size: 6.90 MB

Wallpapers (free)

Anarchy: Rush Hour Wallpaper
File size: 111 KB (SD), 826 KB (1080)
GundeadliGne Wallpaper
File size: 73 KB (SD), 861 KB (1080)
Gundemonium Collection Wallpaper
File size: 80 KB (SD), 977 KB (1080)
Gundemonium Recollection Wallpaper
File size: 60 KB (SD), 704 KB (1080)
Hitogata Happa Wallpaper
File size: 88 KB (SD), 733 KB (1080)

PlayStation Store for PSP

Game Demos (also available from PS3 Storefront) (free)

Worms: Battle Islands Demo
Get a taste of Worms: Battle Islands in this free demo version of the game! In this demo you can do battle in either the Arctic or Jungle environments, learn the ropes in three separate tutorial stages, play against the computer or a friend in two different multiplayer modes, or test yourself by attempting three different single player campaign missions.
ESRB Rated E10+
File size: 19 MB

PSP Minis (also available from PS3 Storefront)

Express Raider – Minis ($3.99)
ESRB Rated E10+
File size: 4.53 MB
Mahjongg Artificats – Minis ($4.99)
ESRB Rated E
File size: 38 MB
Beam Em Up – Minis ($4.49)
ESRB Rated E
File size: 16 MB
Pallurikio – Minis ($3.99)
ESRB Rated E
File size: 22 MB
History Ice Road Truckers – Minis ($2.99)
ESRB Rated E
File size: 17 MB
Tehra: Dark Warrior – Minis ($4.99)
ESRB Rated T
File size: 50 MB
Gold Fever – Minis ($4.99)
ESRB Rated E
File size: 8.96 MB
Rocks N’ Rockets – Minis ($4.99)
ESRB Rated E
File size: 7.8 MB
Red Bull X-Fighters – Minis ($6.99)
ESRB Rated E
File size: 15 MB
Yetisports – Minis ($4.99)
ESRB Rated E
File size: 7.7 MB

Add-on Game Content (also available from PS3 Storefront)

Toy Story 3: Aliens ($0.99)
Embark on a dangerous mission, should you choose to accept it. As Buzz Lightyear, you receive an SOS signal from the Aliens. Overcome all odds and enemies to save them.
File size: 6.3 MB
Toy Story 3: Lost In Ghost Town ($0.99)
Jessie is lost in a ghost town. Take Woody and his trusty pal, Bullseye, on a scary adventure to rescue Jessie.
File size: 4.4 MB
Toy Story 3: The Blazing Inferno ($0.99)
A bunch of critters have been trapped by fire. As Sherriff Woody, fight through the blazing inferno and bring them all to safety.
File size: 4.9 MB
Toy Story 3: Zurgbots Factory ($0.99)
After eons of searching, Buzz Lightyear discovers the Zurgbot’s factory on an unlisted planet. Battle your way to the heart of the factory to ruin Zurg’s plans for destruction.
File size: 6.5 MB
LittleBigPlanet PSP – MotorStorm Hessian Stitch Costume (free)
PLAY, CREATE, SHARE…Everywhere.
LittleBigPlanet’s critically acclaimed “PLAY, CREATE, SHARE” experience, makes its way to the PSP system with a completely new Sackboy adventure. Get this free costume from the MotorStorm Hessian Stitch Pack. NOTE: Manual Update required
File size: 1.33 MB
LittleBigPlanet PSP – MotorStorm Stitch Pack ($2.99)
PLAY, CREATE, SHARE…Everywhere. Download a new set of costumes and stickers to create your own MotorStorm levels! The MotorStorm Hessian Stitch Pack includes 4 Costumes and 12 Stickers. NOTE: Manual Update required
File size: 1.5 MB
BUZZ! Quiz World: The ‘00 Quiz ($2.99)
Relive the greatest moments of the first decade of the 2000’s! Laugh and compete with your friends over trivia that defined the 2000’s in this BUZZ!: The ‘00 Quiz pack. This pack features hundreds of new questions to play in any of your favorite BUZZ! Quiz World game modes for your PSP or PSPgo system. Download this quiz pack today and turn your party into the ultimate trivia showdown.
File size: 36 MB

Bundles

Toy Story 3: Bundle Of Fun 4-Pack ($2.99)
Enjoy all 4 mini-adventures for one low price. This bundle includes both mini-adventures from Woody’s Roundup and Buzz Adventures. It’s a bundle of fun!
File size: 22.1 MB

Game Videos (free)

Knights In The Nightmare Teaser Trailer
File size: 8.05 MB
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 Portable Full Trailer
File size: 8.28 MB
Armored Core Last Raven Promo Movie 1
File size: 17 MB
Armored Core Last Raven Promo Movie 2
File size: 19 MB
Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag Team Trailer #1
File size: 4.4 MB
ModNation Racers PSP Launch Trailer
File size: 15 MB

PSP Themes (also available from PS3 Storefront)

Knights In The Nightmare Theme (free)
File size: 478 KB
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 Portable Theme (free)
File size: 313 KB
Pinball Heroes Theme – Fat Princess (free)
File size: 514 KB
Pinball Heroes Theme – MotorStorm (free)
File size: 534 KB
Gangsters PSP Theme 5 ($1.49)
File size: 506 KB
Gangsters PSP Theme 6 ($1.49)
File size: 526 KB
Terran Marines PSP Theme 1 ($1.49)
File size: 601 KB
Terran Marines PSP Theme 2 ($1.49)
File size: 630 KB
Say Cheesecake PSP Theme 1 ($1.49)
File size: 277 KB
Say Cheesecake PSP Theme 2 ($1.49)
File size: 285 KB