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LBP-WELCOME TO MY WORLD VideoOriginal at google.com
• Mon, Dec 22
Welcome to LittleBigPlanet™ a world of infinite possibilities, where imagination becomes reality and the powers of creation are firmly in your ... www.mepipe.com
Review: LittleBigPlanet – I just don’t get it
Original at itwire.com
• Sun, Dec 21
What possible attraction can an old-school 2D platformer have in today’s gaming world of 3D wiz-bangery? And surely the focus of collecting items and reliance on an open online community will be the downfall of LittleBigPlanet?
LittleBigPlanet Gets All Holiday On Us Tomorrow!
Original at bombmatt (WordPress)
• Tue, Dec 16
By BOMB Matt In tomorrow’s update for the PS Store, Media Molecule will be posting a ‘Holiday Level Pack’ for LittleBigPlanet. Two new costumes (Holiday Tree, and a Gift Wrapped Sackboy/Sackgirl), new object (candy cane, sleigh, and more), and a plethora of new holiday themed stickers.
Media Molecule working hard getting a secret project ready
Original at playstationlifestyle.net
• Mon, Dec 15
By StalkingSilence The LittleBigPlanet developers are taking no time off to celebrate their big win at the SPIKE Video Game Awards. They’ve let us in on a little secret: When asked for some clarification, Jim from Media Molecule responded, Source: Media Molecule
Today on Offworld
Original at Boing Boing
• Wed, Dec 10
By Brandon Boyer Today on our specially Doom-15th-anniversary themed Offworld (see it now before the skin swaps back!) we, most excitingly, got an exclusive first listen to LittleBigMusic, a collection of LittleBigPlanet's original music (outside the relentlessly hip guest artists) by Daniel Pem...
Today on Offworld
Original at Boing Boing
• Tue, Dec 9
By Brandon Boyer we watched the new Arkham Asylym game trailer, which made us long for Batman in BioShock's Rapture, found out Disney games filter obscenities via a locally stored copy of puerile Urbandictionary.com definitions -- as a plain text file, and played the new LucasArts-esque Strong Bad game...
LittleBigPlanet Gets Street Fighter DLC
Original at Shacknews
• Tue, Dec 9
Rumors of Street Fighter-themed costumes for LittleBigPlanet have been confirmed by Sony's official PlayStation.Blog, which revealed that Sackboy's latest threads will be released through the online PlayStation Store this Thursday, December 11.
LBP gets Street Fighter sackboys
Original at videogaming247
• Tue, Dec 9
By patlike The US PS Blog’s confirmed that Street Fighter sackboys will be available in LittleBigPlanet this Thursday. Ryu, Chun-Li, Guile and Zangief are included. Each costume will be available for $1.99, or all four will cost $5.99.
Street Fighter DLC for LittleBigPlanet, in pictures
Original at PS3 Fanboy
• Mon, Dec 8
By Andrew Yoon Street Fighter characters will be invading the world of LittleBigPlanet in the not-too-distant future. Get Zangief, Chun-Li, Guile and Ryu in the upcoming DLC pack. No word on price quite yet, but we're certain Sony will start speaking about this pretty soon.
LittleBigPlanet social network site, Sackbook.com, taken down by Sony
Original at QJ.NET
• Mon, Dec 8
By Mabie A. It was only last week that Sackboook.com opened, offering players the ability to check level ratings, player ranking and photos taken from within the game. In fact, it was even heralded by others as the LittleBigPlanet social network that Sony should have built.
LittleBigPlanet social network site, Sackbook.com, taken down by Sony
Original at qj/ps3 (Feedburner)
• Mon, Dec 8
By Mabie A. It was only last week that Sackboook.com opened, offering players the ability to check level ratings, player ranking and photos taken from within the game. In fact, it was even heralded by others as the LittleBigPlanet social network that Sony should have built.
Sack It To Me! LBP Community gets some answers on the PlayStation Blog
Original at QJ.NET
• Tue, Dec 2
By Glenn M. For all your LittleBigPlanet questions, the PlayStation Blog will answer. They just launched Sack It To Me!" which seeks to ensure the LBP community is well-informed about the issues surrounding Media Molecule's wonder game. For this week's installment, issues regarding moderation a...
Sack It To Me! LBP Community gets some answers on the PlayStation Blog
Original at qj/ps3 (Feedburner)
• Tue, Dec 2
By Glenn M. For all your LittleBigPlanet questions, the PlayStation Blog will answer. They just launched Sack It To Me!" which seeks to ensure the LBP community is well-informed about the issues surrounding Media Molecule's wonder game. For this week's installment, issues regarding moderation a...
LittleBigPlanet Sackboy Cupcakes
Original at Snack or Die
• Tue, Nov 25
By Jocelyn Sackboys made with chocolate cupcakes and frosting.... Sackboys made with chocolate cupcakes and frosting. The Playstation 3 game LittleBigPlanet provides various platforming scenarios where cute little avatars known as "Sackboys" run around and go off on adventures. These little guys...
Sony quiet on leaked PS3 price cut rumours
Original at GamesIndustry.biz
• Mon, Nov 24
And before the release of the PlayStation 3 version of LittleBigPlanet, Media Molecule's co-founder Mark Healey told GamesIndustry.biz that "there's ... Sony 2009 leak? PS3 price cut, LittleBigPlanet PSP, Uncharted 2 ElectricPig.tv Unofficial Sony Strategies Revealed gamezine.co.uk
Sony's 2009 Plans Leaked?
Original at IGN
• Sun, Nov 23
G4 TV CA - Nov 24, 2008 Both LittleBigPlanet and Motorstorm were shown for the PlayStation Portable - work on LittleBigPlanet PSP has apparently been underway for some four months ... Sony's 14 Million PSN Users Number Includes PSP Accounts G4 TV all 2 news articles
Sony On LittleBigPlanet For PSP [Littlebigplanet]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Nov 19
By Luke Plunkett LittleBigPlanet’ is so expansionary. I think the developer’s really concentrating on right now making sure that the launched product is everything it could be and can be. We’re watching the UGC [user generated content] and seeing how that’s playing out. But for the future, I think certain...
LittleBigPlanet level, Azure Palace, Gets the Axe | Games Blog ...
Original at ugo.com
• Tue, Nov 18
In case you didn’t hear, Sony has been hacking and slashing their way through the user levels in LittleBigPlanet, cutting those levels that they feel violate the end user agreement. Ok fine, I sorta understand them getting rid of direct ...
Sony: LittleBigPlanet PSP, Rock Band PSP, Guitar Hero PSP all possible
Original at Qj.net
• Tue, Nov 18
By Gino D. So you all probably know about the rumors and speculation surrounding this whole LittleBigPlanet PSP reincarnation, in some form or other - but what does Sony PSP brand manager John Koller have to say about it? Talking to MTV Multiplayer, he didn't deny it, he didn't confirm it either; bu...
LittleBigPlanet developer to go PS3 exclusive
Original at gamer.blorge.com
• Mon, Nov 17
According to Playstationbeyond, apparently coming off the critical reception to LittleBigPlanet, Sony has extended a three game deal to Media Molecule to ... Video game makers cast wider net The State October Game Sales: Wii Rocks Face, Fable Tops Charts Wired News
What We’ve Been Playing – Mark
Original at BritishGaming.co.uk
• Mon, Nov 17
By Mark Brown LittleBigPlanet The biggest improvement, from the Beta last month, has been the single player levels. After the neatly decorated, but rather tame tutorial levels in “The Garden”, Media Molecule lets loose a torrent of creative, inspiring and incredible levels, fully evoking warm mem...
LBP level gets axed for no discernible reason
Original at videogaming247
• Sun, Nov 16
By patlike Oh dear. Kotaku’s reporting the case of a LittleBigPlanet level called The Azure Palace has been deleted from the game’s servers for apparently no reason whatsoever. There’s a bit of a ding dong going on about it on the intertubes, as the owner - seemingly quite rightly, if you look take a loo...
Interesting Plight: Clearing Possible IP From UGC
Original at izzyneis (WordPress)
• Wed, Nov 12
By Izzy Neis The makers of the game LittleBigPlanet, which allows users to create their own levels, have apparently started deleting any and all levels that include any mention of anything that might be construed as someone else’s intellectual property. This seems both extreme and unnecessary. It’...
LittleBigPlanet Gets MotorStorm DLC [Littlebigplanet]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Nov 11
By Luke Plunkett Mike was right. No way in hell Toro the cat was going to make it to the US as DLC for LittleBigPlanet. Poor guy just doesn't have the following in the West that he does in Japan. But as for all those other animal suits we showed you the other day? They are, as expected, going to be coming to the US PlayS...
Sony deleting user-created LittleBigPlanet levels without warning
Original at GamePro.com
• Tue, Nov 11
The free-for-all level creation in LittleBigPlanet isn't so open after all.
From Homotron: Web 2.0's LittleBigPlanet Assist
Original at GayGamer.net
• Fri, Nov 7
By tiny dancer One of the few problems with Media Molecule's amazingly well-realized play/create/share platformer LittleBigPlanet is that the game is so creatively inspiring that the LBP muse can strike when you're far, far away from your PS3. But Media Molecule has implemented web tools to help you...
LittleBigPlanet Taken Offline For "Essential Maintenance"
Original at PSX Extreme
• Wed, Nov 5
Sony is taking LBP offline to do some fixin' and repairin' and when they come back, they'll "have some shiny new servers" ready and rarin' to go.
LittleBigPlanet Gets GT Diamond Award
Original at PlayStation Core
• Wed, Nov 5
By wardog546 Since LittleBigPlanet grabbed the spotlight at GDC 2007, our community has been eager to dive in and start living out their dreams of being game designers,” said Shane Satterfield, editor-in-chief of GameTrailers.com. “With LittleBigPlanet, Sony and Media Molecule delivered a groun...
LittleBigPlanet's Little Big Scandal
Original at Fast Company
• Mon, Oct 27
Sony has pinned high hopes on its newest game, LittleBigPlanet. Which is why the company -- and the game's developer, Media Molecule -- scrambled last week to fix a potentially offensive part of the soundtrack without delaying the release too much. But could this episode be a harbinger of m...
LittleBigPlanet gets patched
Original at Gaming Age Online
• Thu, Oct 23
NJ - Oct 23, 2008 This is likely the version that will be shipping in the new, updated LBP copies that should be ready to go next week. The song still exists, ...
See Kojima Fondle His Sackboy [Littlebigplanet]
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Oct 16
By Luke Plunkett On the first day of TGS, during a presentation on their booth's stage, Sony went and announced a couple of LittleBigPlanet guest stars, in the form of playable Snake and Sephiroth sackboys. On hand for the announcement was Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima, who was given a replica Snake sack...
Japan gets Little bundles, Big bundles, but no Planet bundles
Original at That VideoGame
• Tue, Oct 14
By Steve Gilhool While us poor folks here in Japan have to wait until October 30th for LittleBigPlanet, we will be getting a nice little bonus to make the wait worth the while. The game will be available packed with an extra controller for 7980 yen (approx. US$77.98). Since LBP is so well suited for multiplayer,...
LittleBigPlanet Requires 600MB Install
Original at DigitalBattle
• Mon, Oct 13
By Rajiv Ashrafi It’s time to clear your PS3 hard drive of HD porn to make space for LittleBigPlanet, Sony’s upcoming littlebigwonder, as Maxconsole carries word that the game will require 600MB of hard drive space for installation. ...
Opinion: Why LittleBigPlanet Is Web 2.0 For Games, Fulfilled
Original at Gamasutra
• Mon, Oct 13
In a new editorial, Gamasutra publisher Simon Carless uses his LittleBigPlanet Beta experiences to examine why he thinks one of this holiday's most-awaited PlayStation 3 games represents "the future of user-generated content on consoles".] I have seen the future of user-generated c...
Healey wants LBP to work with PlayTV
Original at Eurogamer
• Wed, Oct 8
UK - Oct 8, 2008 Got PlayTV for your PlayStation 3? Planning to buy LittleBigPlanet? If Media Molecule co-founder Mark Healey gets his way, you could end up watching last ...
LittleBigPlanet Looks to Go Beyond 2D Platforming
Original at Wired News
• Mon, Oct 6
- Oct 6, 2008 I don't want to say too much," added Healy, promising only that the PlayStation 3 title will be "expanded and mutated in many different ways. ...
Video Gallery: Top 10 User-Created 'LittleBigPlanet' Adventures
Original at Wired News
• Wed, Oct 1
The most awesome feature of the upcoming puzzle-platformer game LittleBigPlanet is its intuitive, on-the-fly level editor that lets players create their own surprisingly detailed run-and-jump games. After concocting their levels, players can push a button and share them online as...
See Mario's World 1-1 in LittleBigPlanet
Original at Joystiq
• Fri, Sep 26
By Justin McElroy Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3. You had to know this sort of thing was coming: As you can see right after the break, Super Mario Bros.' World 1-1 has been replicated in the make-your-own-fun platformer, LittleBigPlanet. ...
LittleBigPlanet Isn't Just A Game (It Can Get You A Job)
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Sep 24
• 2 related articles
By Luke Plunkett I think this game can definitely help people get jobs in the industry. Imagine a guy going into a job with five levels of LittleBigPlanet and you get to play his creation. But not only that, imagine what that guy has already done within that world in terms of building up an audience. People know h...
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Euro LBP Beta Invites Go Out Today?
Original at PSX Extreme
• Tue, Sep 23
More good news for the European region, as it seems the invites for the LittleBigPlanet beta test have gone out today. But what about the U.S...?
Read LittleBigPlanet's Manual Right Now
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Sep 8
By Michael McWhertor Media Molecule's LittleBigPlanet has driven us to do something we haven't done in years — read the manual. No, really read the manual, from cover to cover, not just glancing at the control scheme, hoping that we'd yank out some new nuggets of info on the PlayStation 3 DIY platformer.
LittleBigPlanet: US box art revealed
Original at PS3 Fanboy
• Fri, Aug 29
By Andrew Yoon Filed under: Videos and Screenshots. Click me! It's Sackboy & Friends on the cover of the US box of LittleBigPlanet. It looks like a bundle of fun, and best of all ... it's "Only on PlayStation." See also: The European box art ...
Sony: LittleBigPlanet *Not* Region-Locked
Original at Kotaku
• Sat, Aug 23
By losplagos Oh no! The game's back to being perfect again. Fear not haters, I - hey, where'd you go? losplagos.
LittleBigPlanet dev wants to see your redesigned logo
Original at Joystiq
• Mon, Aug 11
By Ross Miller Filed under: Culture, Sony PlayStation 3. Calling all graphic design enthusiasts: Media Molecule is looking for your ideas on a LittleBigPlanet logo. The aptly-titled LittleBigChallenge -- the first of many to come according to the new ...
Kratos, Nariko Come To LittleBigPlanet Pre-orderers [Playstation 3]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Aug 5
By Michael McWhertor If you pre-order LittleBigPlanet in North America — and why wouldn't you, really — you're going to get some amazing goodies, according to the official PlayStation blog. Not only do you...
Controlling Content in LittleBigPlanet or You Got Your Penis On My SackBoy
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, May 20
By Brian Crecente Yes you can use the PlayStation 3 camera in LittleBigPlanet to stamp your picture onto just about anything, from the world you create to the sackboy you control. But what stops people from filling the LittleBigPlanet with crotch-shots and porn? You do.
New LittleBigPlanet Screens Arrrrrrr Just Fantastic [Gallery]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Feb 26
By Michael McWhertor Another day, another batch of LittleBigPlanet screens that us long for a fast forward button on the office calendar. We could go on and on about how pretty and fun and charming and desirable it looks, but that would just slow you down from looking at 15 new shots of the PlayStation 3 game. Say, i...
Today in Joystiq: July 19, 2007
Original at Joystiq
• Thu, Jul 19
By Ross Miller uery Au Revoir Santa Monica: E3 is over but we're not done yet hands-on: Beautiful Katamari impressions: Ace Combat 6 impressions: Wipeout Pulse (PSP) Today's good things in small packages video: LittleBigPlanet (PS3) In video: Clive Barker's Jericho
E307: Little Big Photo Gallery
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Jul 11
By Noah Robischon • Unlimited possibilities for user-created content - players can customize everything: their characters, the landscape around them and their own patch on LittleBigPlanet. • Online and offline multiplayer modes - play alone, work as a team or get competitive
Three Speech Grills Harrison on Home Porn
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Mar 21
Still, I applaud the folks at Three Speech, who somehow managed to keep the focus on porn potential even after witnessing the delightful LittleBigPlanet. While the rest of us were dreaming of little burlap people bouncing off stars, those guys were keeping it real. Michael Fahey