While PSN may be down for the near future, in Australia (and Europe?) you can get your Mini fix the old fashioned way—on UMD! Sony has just released 3 compilations of 4 titles per UMD, as part of the budget Essentials line. You also get voucher codes to download the games, as well as a [...]

*EDIT: This draw is now closed. The winners will be announced in the comments and emailed personally with their codes. Thanks to everyone who entered.
It’s game code give-away time.
Alexey Menshikov from Beatshapers has kindly provided 10 codes to give to our readers.
These codes allow you to download either Normal Tanks or BreakQuest for free. If [...]

*EDIT: This draw is now closed. The winners will be announced in the comments and emailed personally with their codes. Thanks to everyone who entered.
Ok here’s the deal.
Alexey Menshikov from Beatshapers has kindly provided us with 5 BreakQuest codes to give-away to some lucky readers.
These codes allow you to download BreakQuest for free. If you [...]

The original BreakQuest had already built up something of a cult following when it was released on PC back in 2004, so for many this was one of the most eagerly awaited of all the Minis. The PC game had its roots in Atari’s 70s classic BreakOut  and Taito’s ‘80s Arkanoid. Even if those names [...]

One of the PSP mini titles I’m most excited to get my hands on is BreakQuest. I originally played the game back in 2004 on the PC and had a blast with it. For an Arkanoid style game it was fresh and creative.
I was lucky enough to speak to Alexey Menshikov, the CEO of Beatshapers, [...]

I was really excited to learn that BreakQuest was coming to the PSP in the form of a mini. Now I’m even more excited to know that it will be available on October 1st.
You  should be excited too. Why? Because even if you don’t like breakout style games, Breakquest might just change your mind.
BreakQuest was [...]