Portable Gaming Revolution

Sony earlier this week announced a November release for Kingdom of Paradise. This is a new action RPG which is being developed exclusively for the PSP. This game was titled Tenchi no Mon when it was released in Japan.

Ill try and give you a rundown of the story. In KoP a peace between five martial clans in the land of Ohka is shattered when the kirin clan turns on its allies to secure sole possession of the Divine swords, these are the symbols of absolute power.
When one of the clans is reduced to the young warrior Shinbu and a girl named Suirin, Shinbu sets out to restore the balance of power in the land.

Sony is promising a flexible system of combat in KoP, players can create their own moves, combos and sword skills, which can then be traded or used against friends in the games ad-hoc one on one fighting mode.

Als0 Wipeout Pure style downloads are being touted. These downloads would include special defensive items, skills and an exclusive new sword. These will be available through the games infrastructure mode.

For more information check out Gamespots hands-on impression of Kingdom of Paradise