A few Beta notes of note

First,some wise words from Sam Protagonist:

Anything you believe is unsuitable or inappropriate for the game should be reported immediately. By posting it here the only thing you’ll do is encourage more people to look for it and insodoing encourage more people to create levels that people will take offense at. Content such as [...]

Pax in bello –gloria mundi

Lots to report,before anything starts coming in from PAX:

First of all,the LittleBigPlanet News Site is showing off the official boxart for the USA [thanks Brian!].  I can’t decide whether I like the UK packaging better or not.  I like the USA crowd better than just showing two Sackboys,but the use [...]

Calming Regional Tensions

First there was a blurb on CVG that user-generated levels in LittleBigPlanet would be segregated by region.  And the internet exploded in rage.

Then PS3Fanboy expressed their concern,as they had heard something different.  And the internet continued to explode in rage and confusion and speculation.

Now our good friend Sam Protagonist (Hi Sam!) has [...]

End-of-July Inbox Cleaning –Part One

Lots of stuff piling up,so here goes…

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Alex on epic 1UP Yours podcast

[Note:The 1UP Yours podcast is rated R,or M,or 18+,or whatever.  Especially this one.  So don't go listening if you shouldn't.]  [Also note:Possible spoilers.]

Media Molecule‘s very own Alex Evans made a guest appearance on 1UP’s epic end-of-E3 podcast.  Alex joins the poolside group around 46 minutes in,and we get [...]

LittleBIGeBay? LittleBIGiTunes? or LittleBIGNoThanks?

David Reeves,President of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe,said some interesting things in a recent interview with playstation.com:

So,for example,what we’re trying to do with LittleBigPlanet is almost iTunes meets eBay in the sense that once an individual or a developer has qualified by producing certain levels or certain add-ons,they will then [...]

The reason to own a mailbox (and a right big toe)

When and if the August issue of PlayStation:The Official Magazine hits the shelves near you,it’s definitely worth a read.

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More previews,a word on moderation,quivery lips,a theme,and a music video

First,the preview deluge continues,with 1UP’s Garnett Lee and Kotaku’s Brian Crecente each trying to prove that they love LittleBigPlanet more.

Then Kotaku,with a mildly NSFW title and graphic,reports on the planned moderation for user-created levels:

Folks from Media Molecule told me at a recent event that LittleBigPlanet has a pretty robust [...]