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		<title>Sony stops shipping the PS2 in Japan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 11:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all knew that eventually Sony would have to kill the PS2 despite the fact that it still had a decent sales numbers. The original Sony PlayStation 2 launched in March of 2000 and quickly became one of the most popular game consoles ever built. It looks like the PS2 is ready to head into  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/sony-stops-shipping-the-ps2-in-japan-28262390/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Final Fantasy Ultimate Box collection heading to Japan</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/final-fantasy-ultimate-box-collection-heading-to-japan-04245926/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 19:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eric Abent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Square Enix has pulled the veil off the Final Fantasy 25th Anniversary Ultimate Box, a massive collection spanning most of the main series. Sadly, spin-off titles such as Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles and Final Fantasy Tactics seem to be missing from this compilation, but all of the main series games to Final Fantasy XIII are  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/final-fantasy-ultimate-box-collection-heading-to-japan-04245926/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sony BRAVIA KDL22PX300 integrates PS2 and 720p HDTV</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/sony-bravia-kdl22px300-integrates-ps2-and-720p-hdtv-03117555/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 15:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sony has quietly begun sales of an integrated HDTV and PlayStation, though the BRAVIA KDL22PX300 does only give you a PS2 rather than a PS3. Available in the UK for a bargain £199.95 ($312), the 22-inch set runs at 720p-friendly 1366 x 768 resolution and has four HDMI ports and three USB ports (two of which  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/sony-bravia-kdl22px300-integrates-ps2-and-720p-hdtv-03117555/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sony PlayStation 3 Could be Backwards Compatible Again, Thanks to Peripheral</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/sony-playstation-3-could-be-backwards-compatible-again-thanks-to-peripheral-15102536/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 19:37:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Evan Selleck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s no secret that the original versions of the PlayStation 3 from Sony were backwards compatible. You could enjoy plenty of PlayStation 2 titles, right from your shiny new next generation console, without actually having to own a PS2. But, with the revamp of systems, new hard drives were introduced in different size capacities, and  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/sony-playstation-3-could-be-backwards-compatible-again-thanks-to-peripheral-15102536/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>X-Arcade announces PS2 to Xbox 360 adapter for X-Arcade controllers</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/x-arcade-announces-ps2-to-xbox-360-adapter-for-x-arcade-controllers-2761880/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things I remember most about arcade gaming when I was a kid was the big beefy controllers that the arcade games had. You could really pound away at the controls for games like Pac Man and Donkey Kong and playing the games on a gamepad today just isn’t the same. X-Arcade makes  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/x-arcade-announces-ps2-to-xbox-360-adapter-for-x-arcade-controllers-2761880/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Audiovox unveils VOD10PS2 PS2 rear seat gamign system</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/audiovox-unveils-vod10ps2-ps2-rear-seat-gamign-system-2357853/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shane McGlaun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I remember when I was a kid one of my friends had a van that with an Atari inside for us to play while we drove. That was back in the day when having an Atari at all was a big deal. Audiovox has announced something that is sure to find its way into vans  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/audiovox-unveils-vod10ps2-ps2-rear-seat-gamign-system-2357853/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>PS3 Slim never getting PS2 game support confirms Sony</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/ps3-slim-never-getting-ps2-game-support-confirms-sony-2153253/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 11:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sony have confirmed that the PS3 Slim will never get PlayStation 2 backward compatibility.  According to Sony&#8217;s director of hardware marketing, John Koller, PS2 compatibility is &#8220;not coming back, so let me put that on the table&#8221;, as well as suggesting that &#8220;it&#8217;s not as big as a purchase intent driver as you may be  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/ps3-slim-never-getting-ps2-game-support-confirms-sony-2153253/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sony finances still dire: PS3 and PSP sales crash</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/sony-finances-still-dire-ps3-and-psp-sales-crash-3050771/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:46:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sony have announced their latest financial results [pdf link], and given their last set of figures revealed a dire 95-percent crash in profits a quarter ago, all eyes are on the Japanese giant to see if they&#8217;ve managed to turn things around.  Unfortunately, it&#8217;s still not looking good: sales decreased 19.2-percent compared to the same quarter 2008,  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/sony-finances-still-dire-ps3-and-psp-sales-crash-3050771/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sony planning PS3 Emotion Engine emulation for retro gaming?</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/sony-planning-ps3-emotion-engine-emulation-for-retro-gaming-3048277/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sony have filed a patent for a system whereby the PS3&#8242;s Cell Processor could emulate the hardware of a PS2, opening up the older console&#8217;s back-catalog.  The patent describes how the Cell Processor would emulate the Emotion Engine chipset that was included in the first-generation of PS3 hardware but then removed midway through 2007. The  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/sony-planning-ps3-emotion-engine-emulation-for-retro-gaming-3048277/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Jack Thompson PS2 mod is snarky genius</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/jack-thompson-ps2-mod-is-snarky-genius-1546964/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Video game hating ex-attorney Jack Thompson has finally made himself useful, with a copy of his book &#8220;Out of Harm&#8217;s Way&#8221; providing the donor housing for a rather nifty PS2 case-mod.  Mattigus of the Halflife2.net forums is the modder in question, who bought a copy of Thompson&#8217;s book on eBay and stuffed his working PS2  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/jack-thompson-ps2-mod-is-snarky-genius-1546964/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Logitech Wireless Guitar Controller for PS3 &amp; PS2 announced</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/logitech-wireless-guitar-controller-for-ps3-ps2-announced-1243500/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 08:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Logitech have announced a guitar controller for the PlayStation, licensed by Activision for their Guitar Hero series.  The Logitech Wireless Guitar Controller for PS3 and PS2 has a wood neck and body, plus a rosewood fingerboard and metal frets, while its wireless system offers up to 30ft of range. There&#8217;s also a touch-sensitive slider on  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/logitech-wireless-guitar-controller-for-ps3-ps2-announced-1243500/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sony PS2 down to $99.99 from April 1st</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/sony-ps2-down-to-9999-from-april-1st-3139538/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 12:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sony&#8217;s PS2 will see a price-cut starting April 1st, that will bring the console down to $99.99.  The console &#8211; which is almost ten years old &#8211; has sold 50 million units in North America alone. The cut was predicted yesterday, after a reduced price was spotted on Kmart&#8217;s stock systems.  However that leak suggested  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/sony-ps2-down-to-9999-from-april-1st-3139538/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sony PS2 just $99.99 from April 5th?</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/sony-ps2-just-9999-from-april-5th-3039276/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:34:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If these three tiny images are to be believed, they&#8217;re a sign that the Sony PS2 will be reduced to just $99.99 as of April 5th.  The news was leaked from a source inside Kmart that has reportedly provided &#8220;reliable retail information in the past&#8221;. The console currently retails for $129.99, despite being nearly 10  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/sony-ps2-just-9999-from-april-5th-3039276/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Over 50 million served in North America for Playstation 2</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/over-50-million-served-in-north-america-for-playstation-2-1330267/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 01:28:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shawn Farner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Even after the release of Sony&#8217;s Blu-Ray-packing Playstation 3, the older Playstation 2 is still selling &#8211; in fact, it just hit a major milestone.  The PS2 officially hit the 50 million mark recently, eight years after it was unleashed on our living rooms. The Playstation 2&#8242;s resiliance is due in large part to the  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/over-50-million-served-in-north-america-for-playstation-2-1330267/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Starpex Guitar Hero &amp; Rock Band controller now available</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/starpex-guitar-hero-rock-band-controller-now-available-1816666/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peak Products have finally released their Starpex Guitar Hero and Rock Band controller, made from high-gloss lacquered wood and including both wired and 2.4GHz wireless connectivity.  The first model to hit shelves is the Obsidian, which as the name might suggest is black; that will be followed on October 31st by Dead Rose and Black  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/starpex-guitar-hero-rock-band-controller-now-available-1816666/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>PS3 Music Peripheral Compatibility Achieved</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/ps3-music-peripheral-compatibility-achieved-1914211/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Price</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may only need one set of instruments to play all your favorite games on Playstation. Playstation has been working with Neversoft, Activision, Harmonix, and Konami to get some sort of basic compatibility between all of the game sets and in announcement on the Playstation blog, they say they’ve made it happen. In the announcement  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/ps3-music-peripheral-compatibility-achieved-1914211/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Australia gets new Xbox 360 and PS3</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/australia-gets-new-xbox-360-and-ps3-1814128/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Price</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian gamers have two reasons to be excited this morning. Today Microsoft is releasing a new upgraded Xbox 360, and Sony has officially confirmed a release date and pricing for the 80GB PS3. The new Xbox 360 Pro is available in Australia starting today, the upgraded 360 has a 60GB hard drive and is selling  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/australia-gets-new-xbox-360-and-ps3-1814128/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Crash &#8211; Mind Over Mutant coming this fall</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/crash-mind-over-mutant-coming-this-fall-1212022/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abby McVay</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Crash Bandicoot is about to make yet another appearance, most of us haven&#8217;t played it since Crash&#8217;s days on the PS1. Although some ended it with the racing game (Crash Tag Team Racing), which wasn&#8217;t exactly exciting. It excelled at being overly mediocre. The game will be released for the Wii, Xbox 360, PS2, DS  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/crash-mind-over-mutant-coming-this-fall-1212022/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Pre-order Ben Heck&#8217;s one-handed PS3 controller</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/pre-order-ben-hecks-one-handed-ps3-controller-0911944/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:35:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott Barr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Way back in October I showed you a cool controller from Ben Heck that would allow you to play games on your 360 using only a single hand. Well you can finally pre-order one of these awesome controllers. The only snag is that it&#8217;s not actually for the 360. The one being offered will be  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/pre-order-ben-hecks-one-handed-ps3-controller-0911944/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>SlashGear Week in Review &#8211; June 8th</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/slashgear-week-in-review-june-8th-0811940/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 17:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Davies</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Computex 2008 came more budget ultraportable news than many of us could stomach this week, as several manufacturers took the opportunity to confirm their machines (most of them previewed to death beforehand) and legions of others attempted to get their foot in the OEM door.  ASUS finally took the wraps off the Eee PC  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/slashgear-week-in-review-june-8th-0811940/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sony Japan releases PS2</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/sony-japan-releases-ps2-0411892/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 12:23:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott Barr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a little bit of unexpected news for you. Contrary to popular belief, not everyone in Japan already owns a PS2. You might think that with the PS3 out, that the Japanese would be more concerned with the latest games, however there must still be a demand for the 8-year old console. Why else would  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/sony-japan-releases-ps2-0411892/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Double Range Guitar is a must-have for PS3 rockers</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/double-range-guitar-is-a-must-have-for-ps3-rockers-2611766/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 10:32:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott Barr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back when Rock Band made its debut for the PS3, there was a huge stir about the controllers from the Guitar Hero franchise not playing nice with the game. While Harmonix tried to smooth things over by releasing a patch which would allow GH controllers to work, it never saw the light of day because  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/double-range-guitar-is-a-must-have-for-ps3-rockers-2611766/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Rock Band Track Pack Volume 1 announced for PS2 and Wii</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/rock-band-track-pack-volume-1-announced-for-ps2-and-wii-0611491/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 09:27:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott Barr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things that makes Rock Band so great is the steady stream of fresh DLC. That&#8217;s true of the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions, however, those rocking out on the PS2 and Wii are left out in the cold, due to their inability to download new tracks. Thankfully Harmonix has a solution. Beginning  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/rock-band-track-pack-volume-1-announced-for-ps2-and-wii-0611491/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Konami to release Metal Gear Solid: Essential Collection for the PS2</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/konami-to-release-metal-gear-solid-essential-collection-for-the-ps2-0610103/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott Barr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t set that PS2 aside just yet. Even though the console has been out since I was in high school, people are still pumping out new titles. It would be great if the PS3 still had decent backwards compatibility, but I digress. The next big release to look forward to is actually a collection of  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/konami-to-release-metal-gear-solid-essential-collection-for-the-ps2-0610103/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Rumor &#8211; God of War: Chains of Olympus is heading to the PS2</title>
		<link>http://www.slashgear.com/rumor-god-of-war-chains-of-olympus-is-heading-to-the-ps2-0610101/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott Barr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you been itching for some more God of War goodness lately? If you have a PSP, you could always go out an pick up a copy of Chains of Olympus, but I&#8217;m going to guess you&#8217;d already have done that by now. A new rumor coming down the pipeline suggests that you may not  <p><a href="http://www.slashgear.com/rumor-god-of-war-chains-of-olympus-is-heading-to-the-ps2-0610101/" class="more-link">Read The Full Story</a>]]></description>
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