Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Pack your PSP with these gaming treats

Planning on taking a trip this holiday season? Then take a look at our guide to these essential PSP games.

LittleBigPlanet

No trip away is complete without Sackboy, star of LittleBigPlanet and pint-sized king of creation. Whatever you can see, you can enhance. And whatever you don't see, you can invent. All you need is curiosity, creativity and a thirst for fun in Sackboy's colourful world. Featuring over 30 brand new levels in a variety of themed locations, you can create and customise your very own environments to show off to friends, family and LittleBigPlanet fans online this festive season.

MotorStorm Arctic Edge

Get ready to feel the biting cold in the roughest and toughest MotorStorm Festival yet. The world's most frenetic off-road racing tournament is set for a whole new challenge on PSP: Alaska. Jammed with new racing modes such as Time Ticker, 12 racing routes - each of which can be played in forward or reverse - multiplayer and brand new vehicles, MotorStorm Arctic Edge is guaranteed to get your adrenaline pumping.

Gran Turismo

The king of driving simulators makes its stylish PSP debut with over 800 car models and 35 tracks. Like its PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3 incarnations, Gran Turismo on PSP features jaw-dropping dream cars, all lovingly recreated for you to enjoy any time, anywhere. So, buckle up and take a deep breath as you set out to take on the opposition on amazing tracks across the globe.

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars

If you're looking for a game packed with innovation, humour and plenty to do then you need look no further than Chinatown Wars. You play as Huang Lee, a young Triad thrust into the world of crime and corruption on the streets of Liberty City. Your goal is simple: retrieve an ancient sword belonging to your family and uncover the truth behind your father's untimely demise. Packed with a huge variety of missions, mini-games and remastered audio, Chinatown Wars will have you hooked this holiday season.

Tekken 6

Take the legendary fighting game with you on your journey and compete in The King of Iron Fist Tournament wherever you go. Packed with new characters, hundreds of moves and gorgeous graphics, Tekken 6 is the ultimate fighting travel companion. Featuring all the explosive action found on the PS3 version, Tekken 6 on PSP also includes additional stages, content and items, and you can also compete with a friend Wirelessly via Ad Hoc Mode. Think you've got what it takes to be King of Iron Fist?

FIFA 10

Got football on the brain? Don't forget to pack FIFA 10, the truest football experience on PSP featuring authentic licences, tailored gameplay and an improved heading and crossing system. With 13 special team styles based on real world statistics, you get a greater level of authenticity on the move. Once you've honed your skills in the single player campaign, test your football might on the world usingthe Wireless Infrastructure Mode and take on some of the best players online.

Star Wars - Battlefront: Elite Squadron

Featuring all six Star Wars movies, plus 12 classic locations from the films and more characters than you can shake Luke Skywalker's lightsaber at, Star Wars - Battlefront: Elite Squadron is a must for movie, action and sci-fi fans. With an engrossing storyline that casts new light on the epic Star Wars saga, plus a bulging roster of characters to pick from, including Han Solo and Darth Vader, Elite Squadron packs in hours of intergalactic fun. Take the Force with you wherever you go this year.

Metal Gear Solid

Feel like a little PlayStation nostalgia? The original smash hit game, Metal Gear Solid is available on PlayStation Store for you to download and experience all over again on PSP. Featuring a twisting narrative, eye-catching bosses, a cast of enigmatic characters and the original PlayStation hero, Solid Snake, Metal Gear Solid is a must for action fans. And with a host of other Metal Gear games available exclusively on PSP, this is just the start of a whole new adventure for you!



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