Lately, I’ve been more excited about the PSN titles than any of the full-blown ones that have been coming out for the PS3.   This probably has something to do with the fact thought I bought a PSP (and can play the PSone ports on it) and the fact that the last PS3 game I played was Heavenly Sword and the intermittent, though extreme, suck drained me of some good-will.  Here are a few games I’d like to see show up on the PSN.

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In an earlier post, Cow_Shed mentioned that it is possible to use a service called Entropay to get around using your own country’s Playstation Store. Basically, you put money on a virtual credit card (either in American dollars, or British pounds), and Entropay charges you a service fee of 4.95%*.

Here’s how to use it…

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UPDATE: We have a guide up now HERE

I haven’t tried this myself as I’m still hoping that the prices will reach parity, but if you are tired of getting dinged on the small song downloads this might be worthwhile.

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Update: Please see our guide to bypassing the Canadian store HERE

No? Well you probably aren’t Canadian then. However I happen to be located in the great white north and every Thursday when I get my trusty Playstation store update email and then go to actually purchase I’m reminded of the unfair pricing that is happening to Canadians.

Pixeljunk Monsters US-7.99, CDN-8.99

PS EYE games - US - 1.99, CDN- 2.99

Song downloads - US - .99 to 1.99, CDN - 1.99 to 2.99

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