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A few days ago, we reported that LittleBigPlanet is getting Water, possibly as part of a future DLC pack. Since then, we’ve found out that Media Molecule is looking for Sackboy fans to participate in the water beta.

All you need to do to qualify is submit your email, PSN ID and Country of Residence details via the beta application page and 'keep your eyes peeled' for further details, as the site suggests.

Being the considerate types were are, we do advise you take 5 minutes to skip over the Terms & Conditions before agreeing to the trial, just in case.

Ben Feder, that's the big boss man of Take Two, has given his reasons for announcing Agent as a PS3 exclusive at E3. He said to Gamespot on the E3 showfloor:

“The trade-offs a publisher will typically make is, if you’re platform-agnostic, you get a larger installed base, you’re platform exclusive when you get the right kind of support from first parties.”

So they're doing it for the same support they got with GTA III back on the PS2, because the exclusivity can help launch a new franchise. Good stuff. Read more »

I do.  I'm dreadful at this game.  I assume it's the game's fault - I've hammered all sort of RTS games in my time, this RTS-lite shouldnt be a problem for me. Read more »