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Originally Posted by wraggster

Media Molecule has dropped details for a LittleBigPlanet 2 update it will release this week.
Update 1.12 focuses on small improvements to the game's community features.According to MM: "The Dive-In feature has now been moved to the top of the Community menu, and has been vastly rewired and improved to help players easily find some new Sackfolk to play with during their adventures."

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Only five months after it landed on Japanese PlayStation Vitas, Sony's Gravity Rush will arrive on PlayStation Network in both North America and Europe. At least in demo form, that is. After a tweet from EU retailer GAME last weekalleged a May 30 date for the game's EU demo, Sony confirmed to Joystiq today that the demo is set to arrive on NA and EU Vitas on May 29 and 30, respectively.

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Described as a "metaphysical sci-fi thriller in the vein of Fringe," Moebius is set to be the first adventure game from Pinkerton Road Studios, pending a successful outcome on its ongoing Kickstarter campaign. Early project backers pushed Moebius through the gate first, and have contributed nearly $174,000 out of the requested $300,000.

The publicity surrounding the project is hinged on Jensen's prior work as designer and author for Sierra's celebrated Gabriel Knight series,

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Originally Posted by wraggster

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP is available on big-boy computers today, in the form of a Steam (Swteam?) release. Right now it's PC only, but a Mac version is due to follow.

Purchasing the Steam version of the formerly handheld-only game gets you a digital copy of the companion soundtrack Sword & Sworcery LP: The Ballad of the Space Babies; watch (and listen to) the trailer above to see why that's such an impressive offer.The whole bundle is on sale for $5.99 (normally $7.99)

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Originally Posted by wraggster

A sequel to Zynga’s farming simulation social network game FarmVille is apparently in the works.
The info comes about according to advertiser Alex Harvey’s résumé(via Superannuation), which claims a successful pitch for FarmVille 2 while working with Zynga as a client.
The work was done sometime between January 2011 and February of this year while with communications agency Isobar.
The original Farmville launched on Facebook back in 2009, and settled in for a long while as

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