What is a Little Big Pop Up Shop?
Apparently it’s a place in Manchester where children draw sackboy, and play some of the game.
According to the email the nice people there “get children and business men to draw pictures of sackboy with crayons then play bits of the game and be shown how to make things with Popit. It sounds like they all [...]
Sackboys in the Wild
At the PlayStation Blog, they just released a brand new trailer of the game. The game must be getting close to finished with all these videos of the game released lately.
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Kratos Sackboy Included in Next Month’s Issue of OPM
In the magazine you will get a voucher with a code on it to get your very own Kratos Sackboy skin in Little Big Planet. This offer is in the Official PlayStation Magazine or the UK. There will also be the world exclusive review of the game. If that still doesn’t fill your juices, the [...]
Spore Producer Talks About Little Big Planet
The Spore team is really excited about Little Big Planet. Here’s what they say:
Now that Spore is done – and reviewers continue to make of it what they will – we asked Shaw what she’s most looking forward to. The answer didn’t surprise us in the least. “I’m really interested in LittleBigPlanet, and I think the rest of [...]
Get A Job at Media Molecule
You can land a job at Media Molecule, by making some awesome levels in their upcoming game Little Big Planet. The developers will watch what users are creating very closely, and recruit community designers to work as a development team.
Smith went on to explain the potential for a number of users to be “commissioned” to [...]
Little Big Planet PS3 Bundle Confirmed For Europe
A french online retail site translated by google has a listing for the PS3 Bundle set at a price of € 399.99. It will be contain an 80GB PS3, DUALSHOCK 3 Controller, and Little Big Planet.
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Also here’s the new Little Big Planet Trailer featuring Sackboy and Sackgirl!!
Exclusive Adventures of Sacboy Trailer
GameStop Bonus Little Big Planet Pre-Order?
Over at the PlayStation Universe forums a user pre-ordered their copy of Little Big Planet at their local GameStop. Not only did he get the code for the Kratos Sackboy but he got something else. he describes it as this:
I will describe it, I may upload pictures soon. Okay, it has a slip off sleeve, [...]
LittleBigPlanet User Generated Content Region Locked?
Sony had just confirmed that LittleBigPlanet user generated content is region specific. This means you can’t download a level if your friends lives in another region. This gives LittleBigPlanet a huge blow, and people have already begun backlashing on the PlayStation.Blog.
The reasoning behind why, is because each region has a dedicated server in which levels [...]
LittleBigPlanet to push more hardware?
In an interview with Gamesindustry.biz LittleBigPlanet’s associate producer Eric Fong said
Our target audience is everyone, It’s got enough complexity that people can play it and enjoy it for many hours; at the same time, if you’re just a casual user you can run through and play the game and have fun with it. Everything you [...]
New LittleBigPlanet website opens
Those of you keeping a close eye on LittleBigPlanet, the official website has now opened. Basically it’s just like a blog where it will keep you updated with the latest news and information.
Our goal is to keep you up to date with the latest LBP goodness either direct from Media Molecule, Sony Computer Entertainment, or [...]
Japanese Playstation Home Beta opens today
The Japanese Playstation Home beta opens today providing you follow the these instructions. There is a banner on the front page of the Japanese Playstation Store, you need to download this banner and you’ll then be in the Home beta.
The banner weighs in at 277KB and you must download this before the 11th of August [...]
LittleBigPlanet information from Comic Con 08
New information on LittleBigPlanet has emerged from Comic Con 08. ConfusedCartman from lbpcentral.com manage to spend around an hour and a half with the game.
First of all, check this video out, it’s a tutorial level from the game.
ConfusedCartman wrote up a good article on the game and summed up good points, here’s what he has [...]
LittleBigPlanet US Boxart
LittleBigPlanet is nearing the release date which is currently set to the 28th of October 2008. Here’s the US Boxart for the creative game.
LittleBigPlanet EU Beta selection now taking emails
If you want to be a beta tester for LittleBigPlanet now is the chance to try and get selected, but only in Europe. If you head over to the Media Molecule’s contact page, you’ll see on the far right hand side a ‘Beta Trials’ area that reads:
Beta Trials:
If you are interested in being involved with [...]
New LittleBigPlanet details emerge
Hungry for some more LittleBigPlanet details? Good. LittleBigPlanet will feature a massive 50 levels with bosses at the end of some levels, already packed in the game when you purchase it. There will be many challenges for specific gamers.
You can die in LBP, but there will be checkpoints in the game so if you do [...]
