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Have you ever heard about freezing up of PS3? Freezing up of Playstation 3 is not a serious one even though it is concerned with the immobilization that happens suddenly for varied reasons. Of course, there are plenty of customers reporting the same problem from different views but still the latest versions of PS3 comes with this freezing up effect.

Many of the frequent PS3 users have suggested many remedies regarding the PS3 freezing up issues in blogs and forums. The first thing they suggest is to turn off the information bar in the top right hand corner of the main PS3 menu so that if you are not online the information bar would just keep on looking for the connections and ultimately slowing down your entire system. If this did not turn up then the next thing, which is to be done is to reset the PS3 and try duplicating the same task, which you were performing in the game menu actions, this can definitely exempt you from the PS3 freezing up. The next suggested remedy regarding freezing up of PS3 is to disconnect and reconnect the HDMI cord or other related cords.

Sony Computer Entertainment is considered to be the sole owner of Playstation 3 and no others have released any versions till now in the market of electronics. Playstation 3 can be referred to as a video game comfort which has become the talk and passion among video game lovers within a squat span of time. Playstation 2, the Playstation series from Sony is being followed by Playstation 3 which was highly awaited by the game lovers. This special edition is highly competed by Wii by Nintendo as well as Xbox 360 launched by Microsoft. The Playstation Network, the online service for gaming is something which makes it stand apart and on raised ground when compared to the other two gaming consoles.

Most of the promoters and the best buy employees convey the fact that while you are into playing games like motor storm, it is very essential to lock up and freeze. With this you can ensure that people will not be able to play the game the whole day. The PS3 freezing up effect has been known to affect many of the newly owned customers too. From this we can finalize that PS3 freezing up is not at all a fault as far as the latest Sony video game console gadget is concerned.

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Cheerful and Colorful Platform Game Spreads Joy to North American Retail

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) announced today the North American release of LocoRoco™2, available exclusively for the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system.  Developed by Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios, Japan Studio, LocoRoco™2 is the follow up to the original LocoRoco™ released in 2006 for PSP, an iconic and award-winning 2D platform/action game that was applauded for its universal art style, “feel good factor” and innovative “tilt and roll gameplay.”  LocoRoco 2 allows players to use the PSP system’s shoulder buttons to “tilt” the game’s colorful and quirky world and help guide the LocoRoco through vibrant story-driven levels filled with new gameplay elements.  These elements include swimming under water, swinging on vines and leaping inside shells to smash through obstacles. LocoRoco 2 will retail for $19.99.

LocoRoco 2 introduces a set of new mini-games as well as multi-player functionality to the franchise with wireless ad hoc play so up to four nearby players can enjoy playing together.  Additionally, players will encounter unlockable quests and new interactive musical mini-games that emphasize the catchy soundtrack and unlock bonuses like stamp sheets that can be used as wallpaper for PSP.

“LocoRoco 2′s charming characters, vibrant environments and new gameplay elements appeal to franchise fans and newcomers alike,” said Scott A. Steinberg, Vice President, product marketing, SCEA.  “LocoRoco 2’s joyous spirit and infectious music is a perfect escape for players on the go.”

Inspired by Game Director Tsutomu Kouno’s fascination with oil and water in classic toys, the LocoRoco franchise’s simplified 2D graphic style is paired with complex physics so these blobs of joy fluidly morph and respond to the environment in engaging ways.

About the gameplay in LocoRoco 2

Featuring uniquely simple controls primarily using the PSP system’s “L” and “R” shoulder buttons, LocoRoco tasks players with controlling the game world by “tilting” the landscape and “bumping” the LocoRoco in order to help them navigate through each level, collecting others to grow the LocoRoco and keep them out of harm’s way.  In LocoRoco 2, each of the seven LocoRoco types has their own voices and personalities, as well as their own enchanting theme songs that capture the happy creatures’ colorful world.  Bonus features include mini-games, Stamp Collecting Mode, and the MuiMui House, a customizable playhouse with dozens collectibles throughout the game.

About the story in LocoRoco 2

Having triumphed over the invasion of the Moja army corps, the LocoRoco have been living happily on their joyous planet.  Unwilling to concede defeat, the boss (Bommucho) of the Moja army ran back to his home world and started preparations for a new attack, helped by his cunning mother. They came up with a new plan, and a new weapon: a terrible song that can suck the life-force out of living things.  Armed with this brutal song, the Moja boarded their meteorite and set off on a mission to conquer the LocoRoco planet.  Can the LocoRoco protect their planet from this new terrible weapon?

The independent Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) has rated LocoRoco 2 “E” for “Everyone.”  For more information about the ESRB, visit www.esrb.org.

About Sony Computer Entertianment America

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. continues to redefine the entertainment lifestyle with its PlayStation® and PS one® game console, the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) handheld entertainment system, the ground-breaking PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment system and its online and network services the PlayStation®Network and PlayStation®Store.

Recognized as the undisputed industry leader, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. markets the PlayStation family of products and develops, publishes, markets, and distributes software for the PS one, PlayStation 2, PSP and PS3 for the North American market.  Based in Foster City, Calif. Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. serves as headquarters for all North American operations and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.