SNK/Playmore Sets up Shop on the PSN

The 21st of this month is the winter solstice- it also marks the opening of SNK/Playmore's new sales space on the Playstation Network. The new venture marks the 20th anniversary of the NEOGEO with a pile of releases for the PS3 and PSP.

Titles will go for $8.99 for the at home version and $6.99 for the portables. Read on for the full release-



SNK PLAYMORE USA CORPORATION announced today that they will be launching the NEOGEO Station on the PlayStation® Network to celebrate the 20^th anniversary of the NEOGEO videogame system on December 21^st, 2010.  The NEOGEO Station will be a continuously growing' library of classic NEOGEO games available via the PlayStation Network for $8.99 per title for PS3 and $6.99 per title for PSP.

Since its release in 1990, the revolutionary "NEOGEO" videogame system has attracted millions of fans worldwide with its unforgettable library of arcade classics. In commemorating the 20th anniversary of the legendary NEOGEO MVS & AES, SNK has updated NEOGEO games for PlayStation®3 and PlayStation®Portable systems with VERSUS and/or CO-OP Play so players all over the world can compete against each other via the PlayStation®Network (PSP® Versions will be compatible with Ad-Hoc Mode**). SNK is also adding a variety of features both hardcore fans and a new generation of NEOGEO gamers will be sure to appreciate.

The first 10 game titles on "NEOGEO Station" will be available on December 21, 2010 for the PS3 and will include "FATAL FURY", "METAL SLUG", and "THE KING OF FIGHTERS '94". "FATAL FURY" and "METAL SLUG" will also be available for the PSP on December 21. Continuing in 2011, SNK PLAYMORE USA will offer the PSP versions of the other eight game titles as well as a wide variety of other games that made the "NEOGEO" world-famous in the 90s.

Here is the complete launch title list for NEOGEO Station - each PS3™ version will sell for a suggested price of $8.99 per title, each PSP® version will cost $6.99 per title. All titles listed will be available for the PS3 on December 21, 2010 and except

SNK's Classic SAMURAI SHODOWN
where noted, in January for the PSP:

• FATAL FURY (PSP 12/21)
• ALPHA MISSION II
• THE KING OF FIGHTERS '94
• SAMURAI SHODOWN
• BASEBALL STARS PROFESSIONAL
• MAGICIAN LORD
• METAL SLUG (PSP 12/21)
• LEAGUE BOWLING
• SUPER SIDEKICKS
• ART OF FIGHTING