The guys at Ignition have sent over a bunch of new screenshots from the upcoming PSP title Blade Dancer. Help yourself!

  

Funcom has announced that their muscly MMORPG Age of Conan; Hyborian Adventures has entered beta testing prior to release. This first stage of beta testing will involve Funcom's own QA department and selected experienced beta testers working under NDA. No date has been revealed for any wider or open beta testing programme.

"We have worked hard on 'Age of Conan' for more than two years, and it's great to see that our collective effort has led us to this point", said Trond Arne Aas, CEO of Funcom. "The game already looks stunning and it's a lot of fun to play. We are looking forward to include our community, partners and press once we move into the later stages of the Beta."

OXM has word that the Xbox 360 demo for Prey, that was originally supposed to be released alongside the PC demo has been rescheduled for release this coming Sunday, July 2.

For more, check out our Prey preview, or our screenshot gallery.

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Atari have announced that Super Dragon Ball Z for the Playstation 2 has been completed and will be sent to stores across Europe shortly. The game, the latest in the Dragon Ball series uses a cartoon-style graphic approach to deliver fast-paced two-player combat. The game invludes 13 playable characters and 5 unlockables characters, including Gohan, Goku and Vegeta.

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Codemasters have launched a website with details of their upcoming Dance Factory game, a dance mat game that lets players choose their own music from audio CD. The game will then create a series of mat steps based on the chosen song. The new site has mroe details, along with a downloadable (if you are a CodeM member, that is) promotional video.

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This is becoming a regular thing again! We've posted a new review, this time of the PSP version of PoPoLoCrois.

PoPoLoCrois was originally released on the Playstation One in Japan in 1996, spawning a long-running anime series, although it was never released outside of Japan - until now as it has now been localised and reborn for Sony's PSP handheld.

Ignition Entertainment has revealed it has extended it's existing publishing deal with SNK Playmore to cover more titles. Already publishing Mercury Meltdown and Blade Dancer, Ignition the new agreement covers titles such as KOF XI, King of Fighters Maximum Impact 2, NEOGEO Battle Coliseum, SNK Vs Capcom Card Fighters and Metal Slug Anthology. The deal will also see Ignition publishing SNK's debut titles for the various next-gen formats in Europe.

"We are delighted to have signed the next wave of SNK releases for Europe" Vijay Chadha, Managing Director, Ignition Entertainment, "SNK have a very strong line-up and an even stronger following. The SNK titles have proven to be extremely popular, and have shipped close to one million units, we are confident that we can build upon this success"