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Shameless favoritism alert: PlayStation Blog ruddy loves <a href="http://blog.eu.playstation.com/tag/puppeteer/" target="_blank">Puppeteer</a>. It's one of the liveliest, loveliest and most downright out-there platformers to come along in years, and plays beautifully to boot. It arrives in stores on 11th September, and if it's not on your radar yet, it's time to stick a pin in it. This is a game unlike any other you'll see on shelves this year. More...

On PS3 Blu-ray and PSN this week, Dynasty Warriors 8 follows the stories of the kingdoms of Wei, Wu, Shu and Jin through the actions of historical military and political figures of the time as they fight to gain control over the Three Kingdoms of China. Giving stronger emphasis in the stage of these epic battles and inspired by the landscape of ancient China to deliver a wide range of visual treats, Dynasty Warriors 8 will feature more than 40 completely new stages: verdant plains, desolate wastelands, sharp ravines, huge castles, and other breath-taking sites. Enjoy this week’s The Drop! More...

As <a href="http://www.comic-con.org/" target="_blank">Comic-Con</a> regulars know, there’s nothing more valuable at the yearly convention than time. With panel lines literally out the door and the Exhibitor Hall packed wall-to-wall with scurrying people, it’s often hard to decide how to allocate your precious time. This year, we’re making that decision a no-brainer. More...

Sign-ups for the <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/killzone-mercenary/" target="_blank">Killzone: Mercenary</a> closed beta start today! <a href="https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/1298630/kzmbetainvite" target="_blank">Enter here</a> for a chance to be selected as one of the few participants in the exclusive multiplayer closed beta. More...

From the talented Colin Ferrell to the tactful Robert De Niro to the tantalizing Selena Gomez and the tasteful John Travolta, our New Release Recap is filled with star talent in blockbuster films you won’t want to miss! See what’s new on the Video Unlimited service this week. More...

<strong>Subscription Links:</strong> <ul><li>Subscribe via <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/official-playstation-blogcast/id483223024?mt=2" target="_blank">iTunes here</a> </li> <li>Subscribe via <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/TheOfficialPlaystationBlogcast" target="_blank">RSS here</a></li> <li>Download the MP3 <a href="http://traffic.libsyn.com/playstation/80_Episode_080__Into_the_Nethers.mp3">here</a> on PS3, PS Vita or PC (Right-Click->Save As)</li></ul> We're back from our bicentennial break, and we've got <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/2013/07/10/ratchet-clank-into-the-nexus-coming-to-ps3-this-holiday/">Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus</a> Creative Director Brian Allgeier and Community Lead James Stevenson from Insomniac Games to tell us all about this classic return to form. More...

The UK’s renowned 1.86 km Hill Climb at Goodwood will join Silverstone and Willow Springs as a new track on <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/gran-turismo-6/" target="_blank">Gran Turismo 6</a> for <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/ps3/" target="_blank">PS3</a>. A centerpiece of the annual Festival of Speed in England, Goodwood is the latest addition to Gran Turismo’s impressive lineup of 33 locations, with 71 different layouts available in GT6. More...

In Bout of Honor, two warriors will put their lives and reputations on the line to win the best of seven rounds in this strictly 1v1 mode. Bout of Honor is a true contest of skill with no chests, fountains, or world weapons to aid you. This mode also disables relics and allows for a Champion’s magic to regenerate over time. More...

In <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/killzone-shadow-fall/" target="_blank">Killzone: Shadow Fall</a>, being a Shadow Marshal is all about dominating the flow of combat and fighting on your own terms. Your OWL combat drone gives you enormous freedom in choosing how each fight plays out. More...

We’re excited to announce that Ratchet and Clank are returning this year with an all new original single-player epilogue to the Future games. Under the creative direction of Tools of Destruction and A Crack in Time creative director Brian Allgeier, Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus is a story-driven platform adventure, with the humor and heart that make the franchise so beloved. More...

Introducing MLB 13 The Show Home Run Derby, available for download on your <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/ps3/" target="_blank">PS3</a>. We’ve taken one of The Show’s most popular game modes, packed it with 30 of the best long ball hitters in the game, and it’s <a href="https://store.sonyentertainmentnetwork.com/#!/en-us/games/mlb-13-the-show-home-run-derby/cid=UP9000-NPUA80982_00-MLB13THESHOWHRDD?smcid=psblog:mlb-13-the-show-home-run-derby:up9000-npua80982_00-mlb13theshowhrdd:ps-blog-2013-07-10-mlb-13-the-show-home-run-derby-out-now-on-ps3" target="_blank">all yours for only $5.99</a>. More...

On Thursday, July 11th, we are issuing Mordu's Challenge, which throws down the gauntlet to players to rack up kills, achieve hacks and cause massive destruction to win lethal in-game gear. Are you the speedy Scout who dives in, hacks objectives, and then gets out? Or are you a Heavy-suited Forge Gunner who can blow apart installations with a few shots? More...

This week Lockwood releases Kingdom of the Skies and Haven of the Skies, and we’ll be able to enjoy nDreams’ Masquerade Ballroom, complete with event appropriate clothing. Additionally, Home Tycoon’s Home Improvement Week Returns from the 10th to July 16th, and Konami releases a new space. More...

Every Tuesday, there are new games, apps and updates added to <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/playstation-mobile/" target="_blank">PlayStation Mobile</a>. Tokyo Jungle Mobile and MechHit released last night, along with an update to the space strategy game, 0War, and some price changes to a few games. More...

Our Summer Blast Sale continues this week with deals on titles like the Hitman Trilogy HD, Just Cause 2 and the Prince of Persia Trilogy HD. You can check out all the sales below, and remember if you’re a <a href="http://us.playstation.com/psn/playstation-plus/" target="_blank">PlayStation Plus</a> member you’ll receive an even bigger discount. More...

Hi everyone, today we’re excited to unveil the first of our four part Making Of series for upcoming PS3 title BEYOND: Two Souls. More...

Although they’ve shared the same planet for thirty years, the Vektans and the Helghast are now on the brink of war. With both factions eager to protect their home and reclaim what they believe is theirs, trust has reached an all-time low. The wall built to separate both sides can no longer contain the enemy. More...

Watch the first Official Grand Theft Auto V Gameplay Video. More...

The Last of Us, Naughty Dog’s highly anticipated post-apocalyptic title, lived up to expectations, outselling all other digital titles in June. Other notable PS3 entries include Crystal Dynamics’ Tomb Raider and The Walking Dead from Telltale Games. Call of Duty: Black Ops II and Injustice: Gods Among Us prove to be the kings of downloadable content this month, and Hotline Miami proves that indie devs are loved by PlayStation gamers. More...

Hey everybody! I know you’re all excited about FINAL FANTASY X|X-2 HD Remaster, so it brings me great joy to announce that, in very limited quantities, those who <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Final-Fantasy-X-2-Remaster-Playstation-3/dp/B00BY0G0YU/ref=sr_1_1?s=videogames&ie=UTF8&qid=1372787695&sr=1-1&keywords=final+fantasy+remaster" target="_blank">pre-order the game</a> on <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/category/ps3/" target="_blank">PlayStation 3</a> for $39.99 will receive a free upgrade to the Limited Edition artbook package! More...

For this week, we’re happy to unveil that Oddworld: Munch’s Oddysee HD is free for PlayStation Plus members. We’ve also got the final week of the <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/2013/07/01/psn-summer-blast-hot-discounts-starting-tomorrow/" target="_blank">Summer Blast 2013 sale</a>, so without further ado, let’s get into this week’s offerings. More...

Tales of Xillia 2 will build upon the world and lore of <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/tales-of-xillia/" target="_blank">Tales of Xillia</a>, available on August 6th, 2013. The game’s story is set a year after the climactic end of Tales of Xillia and will revolve around Ludger Kresnik, a run-of-the-mill man who lives with his brother and cat, and Elle Marta, a young and dependable girl who Ludger meets by chance. More...

Hey PlayStation.Blog readers! I’m Masaki Kawase, Lead Software Engineer and Shader Architect from Silicon Studio, and I’m thrilled to talk with you directly on game development for <a href="https://us.playstation.com/ps4/" target="_blank">PlayStation 4</a>. It’s an exciting time since <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/e313/" target="_blank">E3</a>, but let’s roll up our sleeves and get into the nitty-gritty on making games for PS4. More...

Our <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/tag/littlebigplanet/" target="_blank">LittleBigPlanet</a> Community is ever-expanding; it’s an explosion of awesomeness and we are so happy that you love to share your content for everyone else to play and review. Reviewing levels and giving constructive feedback is a great way for creators to hone their creation skills, improve their levels and make them even more enjoyable for everyone else to play. More...

On PS3 comes, from the critically acclaimed director, Hideo Kojima, Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection offers the most complete Metal Gear Solid experience ever. <p style="text-align: justify;">Featuring eight complete games, Metal Gear, Metal Gear 2, Metal Gear Solid 1, Metal Gear Solid 2: HD edition, Metal Gear Solid 3: HD edition Metal Gear Solid 4: Trophy Edition, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker HD edition, and Metal Gear Solid: VR missions along with two Ashley wood digital graphic.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The legacy collection offers Metal Gear and stealth action fans a chance to experience all the heroic game play, compelling design and immersive storytelling of the MGS franchise in one complete package. Enjoy this week's The Drop.</p> More...