Race Driver 2006 is set to be the most realistic and comprehensive racing title on the PSP system with a host of new features and content for its North American release. Cramming in more auto sports than any other PSP system game, it comes complete with real performance cars, real damage, real physics, and intense pack racing with up to 21 cars on-screen competing for position. Plus, with WLAN multiplayer gaming modes enabling up to 12 players to race simultaneously and an all-new WLAN game mode, competitive racing has never been so aggressive or closely fought.

• Providing PSP system petrol heads with the most diverse range of insanely fast racing events ever seen in one game, players will get to compete in GT Sports Car Racing, Street Racing, Rally, DTM, V8 Supercars, Global GT Lights, Rally Cross, Formula Ford, Open Wheel Grand Prix, Classic Car Racing, Super Truck racing, Stockcar Oval Racing, Ice-Racing, Convertible Racing, and Performance Car events.
• Over the European edition, Race Driver 2006 adds 10 all-new international tracks, such as Nashville Super Speedway and Shanghai, taking the total featured to a tarmac-melting 60+ circuits! More super-charged cars are also being featured, including the Buick Gran Sport 455, Pontiac Firebird Formula 400, Dodge Charger, Gemballa GTR 750 EVO, Koenig GT and Koenig GTD – giving players over 50 sensational machines to race.
• Designed especially for the PSP system gaming, a further race mode, the Trans-World Cup, delivers high-octane racing in short bursts making it perfect for gaming on the go. Through a variety of event-based challenges, including Time Trials and Skill Tests rather than a series of straight races, players must drive hard to become the World's No. 1 ranked racer.
• In addition to the Trans-World Cup, Race Driver 2006 also includes the entire Career Mode from the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system edition of TOCA Race Driver 2 with its engaging story mode and FMV narrative. From humble beginnings as a rookie-racing driver, players will race through the ranks of the racing world in fierce competition with 12 other drivers.

In Astonishia Story, players embody an honorable royal knight and embark upon an epic journey to recover a stolen sacred relic that symbolizes prosperity and fortune. Players must seek the help of wizards and many other mysterious allies to succeed.

Gradius Collection is a compilation of five beloved games in the Gradius series available for the first time on the PSP™ system. Spanning more than 20 years, the five games Gradius, Gradius II, Gradius III, Gradius IV, and the long awaited Gradius Gaiden, deliver hours of classic 2D shooting action on the go. In the Gallery Mode where gamers can listen to the pumping music from each title and view movies and trailers from some of the original releases.

Gradius Collection is a compilation of five beloved Gradius titles in one exciting game package. Spanning more than 20 years of shooting action, the games included are Gradius, Gradius II, Gradius III, Gradius IV, and the long awaited Gradius Gaiden. Delivering the trademark Gradius shooting action to the PSP System Gradius Collection also includes:

• 5 complete Gradius games in one exciting package
• Includes the long awaited Gradius Gaiden, never before released in the US
• Listen to music and watch videos in the Gallery Mode
• Multiple screen displays including the original arcade orientation and widescreen PSP mode

Exclusive World Poker Tour Presentation - Including real WPT venues such as Commerce Casino and the Aviation Club, broadcast style overlays and commentary featuring Mike Sexton and Vince Van Patten. Elite Professional Players - Compete against the virtual equivalents of Antonio "the Magician" Esfandiari, Erick Lindgren, Evelyn Ng, Lyle Berman, Michael "the Grinder" Mizrachi, and Phil "Unabomber" Laak, that play each situation just like their real-life counterparts.

• Unmatched Online Action - Go "all in" against players across the country with WPT's robust online functionality. Compete in tournaments, set up poker nights with your friends, manage buddy lists, and chat.
• Master the Cards - Improve your poker playing skills by utilizing in-game tutorials and an in-depth stat tracking system that outlines your playing tendencies in numerous situations.
• Make Your Mark - Create a player, launch a career, and strive to become a WPT World Champion as you build your character's experience and boost your career earnings by competing in multiple game modes including Quick Play, Satellite Tour Play and WPT Season Play. Flaunt your success by using your earnings to deck out your player with hundreds of accessories.
• Learning AI System - Hone your game and play against AI that will learn how you play poker at the table and adjust to your unique style of play just like real players. Learn to play and bluff your way through huge tournaments just like the pros on the World Poker Tour.
• Limitless Poker Variations - Create custom poker games by setting rules and limits with the poker game editor, or choose from 14 different community poker games including Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Pineapple, Double Flop Hold'em, Super Hold'em, Billabong, Tahoe and Shanghai.

The city is at risk, and only you can save it from the evil clutches of an old enemy--the powerful Electro. He has a mysterious new device that makes his million volts of destruction even deadlier. But now Spider-Man has Insulated Armor, which makes him impervious to electricity, in addition to new powers such as Ice and Taser-Webbing. With your new bag of tricks, you can stop Electro, Sandman, and other villains' nefarious schemes to bring the city to its knees.

Intuitive gameplay enables you to command every move of your player with pinpoint accuracy. Passing, shooting and tackling is now more responsive than ever and enables you to trap, shield and dribble like a world-class football player.

Experience 90 minutes of heart pumping football, feel the Team Chemistry of your side and the sense of momentum shift as you battle for supremacy on the pitch. As the Midfield General you'll control the overarching strategy of the game, dictating the pace and performance of your players as you execute strategic decisions on the fly using the tactical play button configurations.

Master the most immersive management mode ever. Sign sponsors, scour the transfer market and buy players to build the perfect squad. Uncover the stars of the future or drop the strugglers and make some extra money. My FIFA now gives you the tools to create a star-player and customise every aspect of FIFA 06 to fit your individual playing style and preferences. FIFA 06 delivers the most comprehensive line up of official licensed leagues from around the world of football with an unprecedented level of real clubs, kits, stadiums and players.

• As the Midfield General battle your rivals using physical play and on-the-ball skill. All-new tackling, dribbling and shielding with the ball give you complete control on the pitch.
• Determine the fate of your club in the 15 year career mode. Control club budgets, manage coaching staff and decide on tactical formations or search a new fully-functional transfer market for potential star players of the future.
• The definitive officially licensed soccer game, FIFA 06 contains over 21 leagues, 10,000 world class players and the latest 05/06 statistics. Experience all-new multimedia videos that highlight the golden moments and heritage of soccer history past and present.
• Play offline with up to 8-players in the FIFA LOUNGE match up system. Setup competitions via Match Central then take on your friends to find out who’s the ultimate champion. If you rank high enough you’ll be granted special rewards you can use to gain the competitive edge in your next match.
• Shape FIFA 06 into your own personalised football world. With the all-new Create-A-Player you can now design a star from scratch, customising everything from his passing ability to his appearance and body-type. Then take it one step further and use My FIFA and Team Management to set each aspect of the game to fit your individual playing style and preferences.

James Bond 007 : From Russia With Love will be the first game to put players in the universe of the classic James Bond films. Set in the original 60's Bond era, the game features movie-based missions as well as original, action-intensive sequences, a broad and deep variety of gameplay, fully-integrated vehicles, social multiplayer experiences, gorgeous women, and classic, upgradeable weapons and gadgetry with modern mechanics.

Players will create and manipulate Bond in a living world based on the timeless fiction of the classic James Bond movie. Invest in your character and customize the ultimate Bond for a whole new level of gameplay options.

Sean Connery, the original Bond, reprises his role as the dapper Mi6 agent in this innovative, retro-styled and highly anticipated console title from the infamous Bond franchise.

• Build your own Bond, based on Sean Connery, in a retro, 1960s Cold War era setting.
• A breathing, vibrant, living 1960's-styled world including classic cars, architecture, fashion, and exotic locations
• Bleeding edge Hollywood production.
• Innovative gameplay, wider variety, non-linear missions, introduction of new focus/zoom function.
• Addictive and social multiplayer experience
• RPG elements: Invest in your character by equipping, upgrading, scoring/rewards
• Intense action, driving, jetpack and stealth missions.
• Game features movie-based missions as well as original, action-intensive sequences
• Fully integrated vehicles, over a dozen weapons, and classic gadgetry with modern mechanics.

Originally, Mind Quiz has been a handheld unit exclusive use launched by Segatoys in Japan. It became 200,000-unit hit hardware in Japan. The editorial supervisor is Dr. Ryuta Kawashima, whose books sold over 2 million copies in Japan as well. The PSP game introduces exercises of brain rejuvenating program at a school utilizing blackboard. Questions are based on his books, considering the characteristics of PSP's 4 buttons.

• Prepares 49 exercises from 4 genres of calculation, reflex,judgement, and memory: All the exercises are qualified to rejuvenate brain with scientific experiments.
• How old is your brain? Featuring Brain Age Checking Mode: Mind Quiz newly carries Brain Age Checking Mode that you can evaluate your brain age by solving questions once a day.
• Intensified sense of fun: The stage for your activity is a school. You will experience brain rejuvenation program with 2 homeroom teachers. Well received features of previous title, such as Challenge Mode is quite improved. In Mind Quiz, you can enjoy Online Gameplay with your family and friends and Mock Exam that evaluates your comprehensive strength.
• Convenient, Simple, and Anywhere Playable: By using only PSP's buttons, anyone can play at any age. Player enters BT2 school and starts training with teachers. There are a variety of unique brain training programs and difficulty settings. The training can suit anyone from the beginners to advanced users.

2006 FIFA World Cup perfectly captures the emotion and passion of the world’s fiercest national rivalries by giving users the opportunity to play with their heroes and the chance to win the FIFA World Cup. Play as your home nation and control your favorite players as you battle from qualification right through to a virtual re-creation of the final tournament in Germany.

EA SPORTS has brought to life close to 100 superstars by emulating the real-life abilities of the world’s most recognizable players. Signature moves, playing styles and flair moves have all been authentically captured in this game. Gameplay advancements in passing and shooting, including improved penalty kicks, make this the most realistic and playable soccer game yet.

2006 FIFA World Cup introduces a new game mode called Global Challenge that will test even the most hardcore gamer. Global Challenge re-creates classic moments in FIFA World Cup history for fans to tackle. Compare your results with history and measure yourself against the world’s best.

Take control of one of 125 national teams and play against friends in up to eight-way multiplayer matches. Track your results in The Lounge to create your own rankings and earn rewards.

As the only officially licensed videogame of 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany, EA SPORTS has included a plethora of in-game unlockable content such as legendary players and exclusive apparel that will make this game a coveted collectable for soccer fans. Play with some of the game’s greatest legends and outfit your squad in exclusive team apparel.

• The world’s superstars look and play like their real life counterparts. Player attributes like ball skills and playing style have been uniquely re-created for each player to mirror real life.
• Compete as one of 125 teams from qualification right through to a virtual reproduction of the FIFA World Cup Final in Germany. Play in any of the 12 official stadiums that come to life with the pageantry and festivity of the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
• Introducing a new mode called Global Challenge that recreates 125 classic moments in FIFA World Cup history. Earn rewards to unlock legendary players and classic apparel.
• Test your skills against gamers from around the world. Play against friends with multiplayer capability that enables two players to compete online or four players to play via a wireless connection.

The world of Aedis Eclipse is divided into three worlds, the divine, upper, and lower. Each world has their own main character and story; therefore, players can experience three different stories at once. Depending on which world the player begins with, the difficulty level will differ. The lower world is regarded as the beginner’s stage with many tutorials to guide the player through the game. The higher the world you choose to play with, the more difficult it becomes.

DIVINE WORLD: In a world where angels and demons lived together in peace, tragedy strikes as the king of demons is assassinated by a radical group of angels. Now, a war has broken out between the two factions and you must stop them from destroying the world.

UPPER WORLD: A young knight has arrived in a kingdom ruled by a ruthless ruler. His fellow comrades have been captured by the royal army and you must rescue them before it is too late.

LOWER WORLD: Another boring day of school is suddenly interrupted by a surprise bombardment. While most students flee for safety, you decide to watch the battle. In a bizarre turn of events, you are dragged into the bloody warfare.

• Real-time strategic battle system
• Take control of a squad of units during battles
• Massive multi-front wars
• Unique board game like field map
• Three main stories in one game

Controlling an army of lemmings, the aim is to get as many of these cute characters as you can from the entrance point to the exit point of a level within a time limit. Easy to learn, difficult to master; Lemmings is a test of strategy and fast thinking as you make 'on the spot', life or death decisions for your band of trusting little creatures. Use the unique skills of your Lemmings team to overcome the hazards ahead: The 'Bomber' explodes at will, the 'Floater' can survive high falls and the 'Basher' digs horizontally just when you need it. The 'Climber' is at hand for those tricky mountain ranges, the 'Blocker' creates an obstacle in the path ahead and the 'Builder' is there to construct walkways for his friends.

• Stretch your strategies across 100 plus levels as you lead your lemmings across an immense variety of challenging backdrops. The levels are arranged into five striking themes, each with its own unique visual flavour. So, whether it's going underground into the sewers or marching through fields and forests, the lemmings always have new terrain to explore.
• Packed with a host of new features, Lemmings offers for the first time a level editor allowing players to produce their own levels and save them to the memory card on the PSP. Using the inbuilt wireless technology on the PSP, players can upload these levels to an exclusive Lemmings online community. Share your unique levels with other users or download their new levels directly to your PSP- the opportunities are endless.

In Monster Hunter Freedom, challengers take on a variety of quests and conquer larger than life beasts either alone or with the aid of others. Players start by customizing their own character, choosing the type of hair, face, voice and other various attributes their personalized monster hunter will possess. They can explore ahub village where they can sign up for various challenges ranging from retrieving a valuable egg from the nest of a menacing dragon to hunting down powerful creatures and much more. Hunters can scavenge defeated monsters for food, collect bones for weapons and armor, and even use pieces for decorative accessories. In addition, by completing objectives, players receive an array of rewards that allows them to upgrade their arsenal and equipment, readying them for even tougher battles.

• Breathtaking graphics – lush environments and detailed monsters are beautifully represented on the PSP system
• Modified quests enhance offline gameplay – whereas the previoustitles emphasized online gameplay, missions have been adjusted to offer more accessible single player experiences
• Ad hoc multiplayer
• Up to four can team up in cooperative multiplayer missions via the PSP system's ad hoc mode
• Players can also exchange certain items as well as guild cards which track points that are awarded when friends play together
• Enhanced village hub features a new look and includes various upgraded areas
• Expanded item shop – players can use quest rewards or pillaged items to upgrade more weapons and armor than before, as well as purchase items, ammo and food
• House area – hunters now have an improved home where they can store and manage items in a chest, save their progress by resting in bed, read magazines that provide useful game tips and access the new Felyne Kitchen area
• Farm – a brand new location where players can fish, garden, scavenge for items and more
• By investing with the town's representatives and dealing with the businesses, players contribute tothe growth and development of the area which creates additional options
• New Felyne Kitchen – hire these feisty creatures to create various culinary delights in their extraordinary kitchen
• Experience different effects from eating the specially prepared food such as increased attack power, defense and more
• Benefits from the food continue until a quest is cleared once
• The more these chefs are used, the higher their levels become, improving their cooking skills to produce even more helpful entre'es
• Each cat has their own unique "special" ingredient which can produce different results that aid players in combat
• New "treasure hunters" two player co-op game
• Collect and deliver treasures in a specific time to achieve high scores and earn various items
• High value prizes are added to a collection list on a guild card which can be traded with friends
• Exciting mini games – collect items, harvest plants and complete other small tasks to obtain all kinds of useful items
• Brand new weapons and equipment provide even more options

2006 FIFA World Cup perfectly captures the emotion and passion of the world’s fiercest national rivalries by giving users the opportunity to play with their heroes and the chance to win the FIFA World Cup. Play as your home nation and control your favorite players as you battle from qualification right through to a virtual re-creation of the final tournament in Germany.

EA SPORTS has brought to life close to 100 superstars by emulating the real-life abilities of the world’s most recognizable players. Signature moves, playing styles and flair moves have all been authentically captured in this game. Gameplay advancements in passing and shooting, including improved penalty kicks, make this the most realistic and playable soccer game yet.

2006 FIFA World Cup introduces a new game mode called Global Challenge that will test even the most hardcore gamer. Global Challenge re-creates classic moments in FIFA World Cup history for fans to tackle. Compare your results with history and measure yourself against the world’s best.

Take control of one of 125 national teams and play against friends in up to eight-way multiplayer matches. Track your results in The Lounge to create your own rankings and earn rewards.

As the only officially licensed videogame of 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany, EA SPORTS has included a plethora of in-game unlockable content such as legendary players and exclusive apparel that will make this game a coveted collectable for soccer fans. Play with some of the game’s greatest legends and outfit your squad in exclusive team apparel.

• The world’s superstars look and play like their real life counterparts. Player attributes like ball skills and playing style have been uniquely re-created for each player to mirror real life.
• Compete as one of 125 teams from qualification right through to a virtual reproduction of the FIFA World Cup Final in Germany. Play in any of the 12 official stadiums that come to life with the pageantry and festivity of the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
• Introducing a new mode called Global Challenge that recreates 125 classic moments in FIFA World Cup history. Earn rewards to unlock legendary players and classic apparel.
• Test your skills against gamers from around the world. Play against friends with multiplayer capability that enables two players to compete online or four players to play via a wireless connection.

The world was first introduced to Toru Iwatani's yellow dot muncher in 1980. Shaped like a pizza missing a slice and making a wocka wocka wocka sound, Pac-Man exploded onto the video game scene and never looked back. 25 years later, Pac-Man has starred in dozens of games and has been the inspiration for more than 400 different products from cereal to watches to air fresheners and even a cartoon.

• In a mad search for power, evil genius Erwin creates a machine that can penetrate into the world of the Ghosts...the Spectral Realm! But now the Spectral Realm is collapsing into the real world, and this will bring about a massive catastrophe that will plunge the world into a state of devistation for years to come!
• After mysteriously having been tranported out of Pac-Village and into this strange and different land, it is up to Pac-Man to uncover Erwin's plot and save the world. Along the way, Pac-Man will meet a host of unexpected "old friends," and in order to defeat the ultimate enemy, he might just have to turn his old foes into allies!
• While combining contemporary platform game mechanics with traditional Pac-Man play principles, Pac-Man World 3 features Pac-Man staples including Power Pellets, Pac-Dots, Pac-Chains and fruit while adding new elements such as a Pactrometer, power-up smoothies and several new special moves. Players will even get to play as Pinky and Clyde, who each have distinctive special abilities.

A portable entry in the series also released on PS2 and PC from Korean developer Softmax, this RPG combines Western-styled history and graphic design with Japanese-styled RPG gameplay.

Itadaki Street Special is a popular and long-running Enix board game dating back to the original Famicom. This particular entry (based on the PS2 title) is most notable for its inclusion of characters from the newly merged Square and Enix companies appear in a single title. Itadaki Street Special features characters from Final Fantasy as well as characters from Dragon Quest. The PSP version also boasts Balthier and Fran, two characters from Final Fantasy XII. Gameplay consists of players moved around on a board with the hope of collecting lots of money and making a store that they manage profitable. Your goal is to reach a sales target before other players.

Field Commander is the first military turn-based strategy game for PSP and the only title that offers engaging, challenging skill based warfare in a realistic military setting. You play as a Field Commander working for the Global Defense League, an independent organization established by the Allied Nations to defend the world against covert organizations whose goals include terrorism, genocide, and global domination. Your main enemy in these scenarios is Shadow Hold, an evil terrorist organization bent on inciting wars, illicit arms deals and global domination. Command the land, skies and sea. Orchestrate an offensive attack through 30 unique missions, each one coming alive in beautiful 3D environments with highly-detailed terrain and dynamic visual effects. With an arsenal of 15 army divisions and 11 commanding officers to choose from, the power is yours to outwit the enemy at every turn.

• Turn-Based Strategy: Take to the field and guide your division to victory by outsmarting, outmaneuvering and outgunning your opponents.
• Single-Player Campaign: Delve into the game's engrossing story while combating enemies through more than 30 unique missions.
• Multiplayer Gameplay: Enjoy defeating your enemy from across the globe, across the room, or in the seat next to you.
• 15 Army Divisions: Rule the ground, sea and skies by mastering the selectable army divisions at your disposal through the use of their specialties, unique play styles and powerful attacks.
• Beautiful 3D Environments: See each one come alive with 3D graphics, stunning lighting, dynamic visual effects and highly-detailed terrain, buildings and units.
• Challenging AI: Match wits with an increasingly clever enemy and survive the day to become triumphant.
• Create Missions: Aspire to greatness by creating your own missions and uploading them to be enjoyed by all players.
• Elegantly Simple: No need for complex calculators and measuring tapes. Field Commander lets you focus on what's important – Strategy.

From the popular Japanese puzzle game Puyo Pop comes Puyo Pop Fever, designed for a new generation of console gamers. Simple yet challenging, the game features both single-player and multiplayer options. The additional fever mode adds a different twist to the gameplay, providing the opportunity to create a string of chain reactions that can annihilate your opponent. Puyo Pop Fever mixes both 2D and 3D elements, and as the action speeds up, you'll see more special effects combined with "anime" graphics.

2006 FIFA World Cup perfectly captures the emotion and passion of the world’s fiercest national rivalries by giving users the opportunity to play with their heroes and the chance to win the FIFA World Cup. Play as your home nation and control your favorite players as you battle from qualification right through to a virtual re-creation of the final tournament in Germany.

EA SPORTS has brought to life close to 100 superstars by emulating the real-life abilities of the world’s most recognizable players. Signature moves, playing styles and flair moves have all been authentically captured in this game. Gameplay advancements in passing and shooting, including improved penalty kicks, make this the most realistic and playable soccer game yet.

2006 FIFA World Cup introduces a new game mode called Global Challenge that will test even the most hardcore gamer. Global Challenge re-creates classic moments in FIFA World Cup history for fans to tackle. Compare your results with history and measure yourself against the world’s best.

Take control of one of 125 national teams and play against friends in up to eight-way multiplayer matches. Track your results in The Lounge to create your own rankings and earn rewards.

As the only officially licensed videogame of 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany, EA SPORTS has included a plethora of in-game unlockable content such as legendary players and exclusive apparel that will make this game a coveted collectable for soccer fans. Play with some of the game’s greatest legends and outfit your squad in exclusive team apparel.

• The world’s superstars look and play like their real life counterparts. Player attributes like ball skills and playing style have been uniquely re-created for each player to mirror real life.
• Compete as one of 125 teams from qualification right through to a virtual reproduction of the FIFA World Cup Final in Germany. Play in any of the 12 official stadiums that come to life with the pageantry and festivity of the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
• Introducing a new mode called Global Challenge that recreates 125 classic moments in FIFA World Cup history. Earn rewards to unlock legendary players and classic apparel.
• Test your skills against gamers from around the world. Play against friends with multiplayer capability that enables two players to compete online or four players to play via a wireless connection.

Production on the newest Captain Blue movie is just about to begin. Unfortunately he can't seem to decide on the lead character. Now it's up to gamers to be the star of the show and 'audition' to see who will take the leading role in this big action extravaganza. An all-star cast of new and familiar playable characters will be available in this intense versus-fighting game including Captain Blue Junior, Sprocket and other original characters from the popular Japanese TV animated cartoon series. With completely new movie set designs and two player cooperative gameplay, there is an exuberant amount of action that extends beyond the silver screen.

• New versus gameplay for the Viewtiful Joe universe –The gloves come off during the 'audition' as players participate in this intense versus fighting action; a first for the award-winning series.
• All-star cast of playable characters – Reacquaint yourself with familiar faces or discover new and original characters from the TV anime series including Sylvia, Alastor, Sprocket, an ice princess that intimidates people with her cold stares, and Captain Blue Junior, Captain Blue's sidekick who calls himself 'Junior'.
• Interactive environments – In addition to new set designs, players will be able to use enemies and background elements to attack their opponents.
• Two different modes of play – Choose between one or two player cooperative mode.
• Bonus PSP features – Additional content will be available and specifically geared towards the portable system.
• Dante, of Devil May Cry® fame, is an unlockable character with his own unique moves and storyline in tow.
• A single player Trial Mode has been added which offers an assortment of quick and challenging mini-games.
• Game sharing feature allows others to play selective stages and characters using only one disk.

• These additions drastically broaden Metal Gear Ac!d 2's strategic possibilities and the speed at which decisions can be made. Further depth is then added with the number of cards on offer more than doubles from the original game's 200 to a massive 500. These also feature new ideas, such as 'Linkage Cards' which grant the player bonuses, while 'Trap Cards' initiate specific traps tailored to the current location when used.
• Also key to card use is the new ability to upgrade cards to make them more powerful, while the innovative 'Cover Fire' system adds further depth to the game. And with so many new features included, Metal Gear Ac!d 2 now includes a thorough Tutorial Mode to teach newcomers the many intricacies its stunning gameplay offers, and insights into the complex assaults the 500 cards can offer.
• Further additions come in the form of a new 'Arena Mode'. Akin to the 'Boss Modes' in previous Metal Gear Solid titles, this pits players against boss characters from previous games in the series, and is ideal for practicing new strategies. The popular 'Link Mode' also returns in an improved state, with players using the PSP's Ad Hoc mode to link up for one-on-one tag matches using personalised decks.
• Metal Gear Ac!d 2 has also undergone a thorough aesthetic reworking, with better definition and animation bringing the action sequences to vivid life, while a more vibrant colour scheme makes the game leap from the screen. The game also enjoys unprecedented 3D effects courtesy of the 'Solid Eye' viewing system, which links to the front of the user's PSP and activates a special 3D system, where extensive bonus videos are available throughout the game. Similarly, users can import images taken in the forthcoming Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence for PlayStation 2 and view them via the device, cleverly linking the two games and formats.

In Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai, players can take on their friends in intense wireless multiplayer battles employing all the most exhilarating aspects of Dragon Ball Z combat, including counter-attacks, super high-speed bouts, flight and Ki (energy) management, all via an enhanced version of the renowned Saiyan Overdrive Fighting System. In single-player mode, players will be able to challenge some of the most evil characters ever seen in a comic-based video game, or select multiplayer and play as the bad guys themselves, becoming the most feared and powerful warriors in the universe.

It is a puzzle game with simple operation and and easy-to-understand rules. Besides being able to experience the thrills making cubes disappear, you can also make use of three different magical cubes to make cubes of the same colour disappear in big swoops! Different-colour cubes have different attack properties in versus play, so wrack your brain on how to use them against your opponent.

There are 8 cute and animated characters for you to choose from; the actions performed by each of the characters are also quite interesting, and they also have different special tricks to use in versus play!

The game features a single play and communication battle modes for you to take on. The versus characters and difficulty settings can be selected, and the PSP's wireless LAN function is used for communication battles!

Taking a break from celestial construction, the King of All Cosmos takes the royal family on vacation to a tropical island paradise, where they become tasked with the responsibility of creating new katamari islands for homeless animals. An epic undertaking of this time, earthly proportions, the King calls upon his pint-sized son, the Prince, and all of his cousins for help.

• Wireless play for up to four people on the PSP system;
• A cast of playable characters that includes the Prince and his cousins – a mix of familiar faces and new additions;
• A host of customization options for player characters, including new masks and headgear, as well as the ability to wear them on the head, face and body;
• A new island interface that highlights player options and the different stages represented by animals in need of new homes.

For the first time on PSP, take your NBA fantasy lifestyle anywhere with NBA Ballers: Rebound. To achieve the lifestyle of an NBA superstar, with the sweetest rides, the hottest fashions and the biggest mansions, you need superstar skills. Create your player from 100s of custom combinations, take on the best ballers in the world in 1 on 1 action and go from no name to all-time great.

• Unique PSP-Only Modes – Challenge all new modes including DunkFest and King of Thieves among others.
• New Rosters – All rosters reflect free agents and trades plus superstar players like Chauncey Billups and Dwayne Wade who make their debuts in the Ballers franchise.
• New Courts – Travel to brand new luxury courts available only in the PSP version.
• Build your own player from the ground up by choosing look, clothes & skill set from 100s of unique combinations.
• Spend “Ballers Credits” to upgrade your player’s skills, look, and lifestyle including cars and mansions.
• 1 v 1 on-court action includes play modes created specifically for the PSP including special rules matches available only during Wi-Fi play.
• Compete to make a name for yourself in Rags to Riches mode by playing against the best ballers on the most exotic courts in the World.

In Monster Hunter Freedom, challengers take on a variety of quests and conquer larger than life beasts either alone or with the aid of others. Players start by customizing their own character, choosing the type of hair, face, voice and other various attributes their personalized monster hunter will possess. They can explore ahub village where they can sign up for various challenges ranging from retrieving a valuable egg from the nest of a menacing dragon to hunting down powerful creatures and much more. Hunters can scavenge defeated monsters for food, collect bones for weapons and armor, and even use pieces for decorative accessories. In addition, by completing objectives, players receive an array of rewards that allows them to upgrade their arsenal and equipment, readying them for even tougher battles.

• Breathtaking graphics – lush environments and detailed monsters are beautifully represented on the PSP system
• Modified quests enhance offline gameplay – whereas the previoustitles emphasized online gameplay, missions have been adjusted to offer more accessible single player experiences
• Ad hoc multiplayer
• Up to four can team up in cooperative multiplayer missions via the PSP system's ad hoc mode
• Players can also exchange certain items as well as guild cards which track points that are awarded when friends play together
• Enhanced village hub features a new look and includes various upgraded areas
• Expanded item shop – players can use quest rewards or pillaged items to upgrade more weapons and armor than before, as well as purchase items, ammo and food
• House area – hunters now have an improved home where they can store and manage items in a chest, save their progress by resting in bed, read magazines that provide useful game tips and access the new Felyne Kitchen area
• Farm – a brand new location where players can fish, garden, scavenge for items and more
• By investing with the town's representatives and dealing with the businesses, players contribute tothe growth and development of the area which creates additional options
• New Felyne Kitchen – hire these feisty creatures to create various culinary delights in their extraordinary kitchen
• Experience different effects from eating the specially prepared food such as increased attack power, defense and more
• Benefits from the food continue until a quest is cleared once
• The more these chefs are used, the higher their levels become, improving their cooking skills to produce even more helpful entre'es
• Each cat has their own unique "special" ingredient which can produce different results that aid players in combat
• New "treasure hunters" two player co-op game
• Collect and deliver treasures in a specific time to achieve high scores and earn various items
• High value prizes are added to a collection list on a guild card which can be traded with friends
• Exciting mini games – collect items, harvest plants and complete other small tasks to obtain all kinds of useful items
• Brand new weapons and equipment provide even more options

Based on the Ape Escape series, Ape Escape: On the Loose arrives on the PSP with multiplayer functionality and a variety of minigames. The new adventure begins when Specter--a monkey-turned-monster--and his army of monkeys travel back in time to change history and take over the world. Now it's up to you to pursue Specter and capture more than 200 monkeys in eight different worlds, which span more than 20 levels.

A pet simulator for the PlayStation Portable by Yuke's (similar to the Nintendo DS game Nintendogs and based on a 2003 pets franchise toys, videos, and other pet-themed goods in Japan.) The game features realistic dogs that you can dress up in various accessories, design a room for, take photos of, and play with in various ways. The PSP's The Dog includes sixteen dog types: Chihuahua, Labrador Retriever, French Bull Dog, Golden Retriever, Papillon, Border Collie, Dalmatian, Pug, Shih Tzu, Yorkshire Terrier, Beagle, German Shepard, Shiba, Dachshund, Maltese and Poodle. In addition to raising one of these adorable pups, you get to take commemorative puppy pics that can be transferred to the PC and then to cell phones, allowing you to show off your new best virtual friend to the rest of the world.

Autonomous Dueling Armed Machine - ADAM. In the past they functioned as an efficient weapon of war. But with the tides of peace brought the end of their usefulness. Suddenly without purpose they were banished to the tower of Rengoku - a never-ending show of hell and its dark wonders where war lives eternal. Though eternal, time passed by... And in one long forgotten Rengoku, one ADAM began its awakening...

• Customizable character with new upgrades
• New level design adds new challenges with interactive environments
• Grotesque character designs by the famous illustrator Jun Suemi
• Updated battle system makes ratchets up the action oriented gameplay
• Game sharing allow up to 4 players to battle with one UMD wirelessly
• Impressive main theme music is created by Hong Kong based composer, Chan Kwong Wing