February 2010
4 posts
We need a production server developer! →
We posted this a while ago on the site - but when we got a new site, it got lost in the move. Never mind, we found it in a box and have unpacked it again. So, if you missed it the first time, here…
LittleBigPlanet Central announce ‘LBPC: The Game’... →
You might have seen our tweet about it but LittleBigPlanet Central have made a trailer for thier upcoming collaborative level building project, entitled: LBPC: The Game. LBPC: The Game is a…
New blog, new feature: Found Art! →
The Mm office is a melting pot of semi-organised creative chaos. Doodles, paintings and idea-splurges line the walls, scribblings on the backs of notepads lie abandoned in meeting rooms. And the…
LittleBig Land’s Fairytale contest winner... →
Just before Christmas we blogged about LittleBigLand’s Create contest to make a level based on a famous fairytale, but with an lbp twist.
With over 90 levels submitted, a winner has been chosen,…
January 2010
2 posts
We need a Network Programmer →
We make all of our own technology and tools, with one single focus…… making a great game! This is a unique opportunity to be an integral member of an efficient games team; where designing…
Check out Papermint! →
Some friends of ours have just launched their first game – Papermint.
It’s a crazy-yet-awesome-looking free-to-play social networking virtual world type thing, and we’re really looking forward to…
December 2009
1 post
Happy Christmas! →
This morning we all crept downstairs to see what Father Christmas had left for us in our stockings. We got an orange, and some chocolate, a doodad, some wotchamacallems and that neat little toy we’d…
September 2009
8 posts
Who watches the Watchmen? →
Wow, it’s been a little while since we had any new costumes or stickers to talk about hasn’t it? I know this because my inbox and the various internet forums are both filled with your cries, your…
LBP Tips Special 3 – The Thermometer →
Another tips video from us? How kind we are!
So, you’re building your masterpiece, you’re half way through, but suddenly OH NOES your level is overheating! The Thermometer has gone through the…
A Big Box of Stuff for Mm →
A big box arrived in the office yesterday, a big box of toys, nik-naks and random hodge-podge sent to us from one of our friends and fans! Look at all these awesome things to play with and fight…
A closer look at the GOTY bonus levels →
The folks over at VGBlogger have published an article taking a closer look at the 18 player created bonus levels included in the recently released Game of the Year Edition of LittleBig Planet. Man…
DevFace #3: Mark and Danny, Designers →
In a continuing series of videos, of which far too few have been made, we invite you today to meet two of our designers, Mark S (not to be confused with Mark H) and Danny. They are developers,…
Game of the Year edition is out today! →
If you’re state-side, you’ll be able to pop into a video games boutique today and pick up the new Game of the Year edition of LittleBigPlanet!
This new boxed edition of our favourite…
The LittleBigReview Group’s Platinum Trophy →
Here’s something we missed: The incredibly dedicated folks who make up the LittleBigReviewers group have reached a landmark 300 levels reviews, and to celebrate, they have taken it upon themselves…
Look what we found in a cupboard today →
Whilst tidying this morning, Mags the Mechanic Accountant stumbled upon a rather cool thing in the filing cabinet: a little flyer which was used around the time we were first pitching…
August 2009
15 posts
Mm Interview with Vera Bee →
In what we can now claim to be a regular happening, we sent over some interview questions to the awesome artist Vera Bee, whose sticker pack will be changing the face of LittleBigPlanet from…
Vera Bee Sticker Pack: The Trailer →
As promised, here is the snazzy trailer for the Vera Bee Sticker pack, fresh from the oven* and smelling of warm pie**. Mmmm pie.
The Vera Bee Sticker Pack is coming to the…
Giant Enemy Spider →
There were screams earlier today in the Mm offices, as a giant (presumed enemy) spider scuttled its way across the entrance hall.
It was really big. At first, Martin claimed it was 6 inches long…
Vera Bee Sticker pack →
Last month we launched the first of a series of sticker packs made in conjunction with famous art folk that we love and admire, the first of which was from Jon Burgerman, who made a sticker pack…
PSP Create mode interview →
The European Playstation blog has posted an interview filmed at Gamescon with Mark Green, Senior Producer on LittlebigPlanet PSP. In the video he talks about Create Mode in the portable version of…
Always test test the water before you jump in! →
We need to test the water… It’s not just a saying you know – We really do need to test the water – to make sure the new features all work as planned, and we need your help to do it!
How…
Gone to lunch… →
Right we’re off. Today is the day of our summer party, a day in which we take some time out form working and relax, yay!
When originally planning our summer party, we intended to have a nice…
Game of the Year Edition →
Our chums over at Sony have announced the forthcoming Game of the Year edition of LittleBigPlanet, coming to store shelves in North America on September 8th.
This new boxed…
Just add water… →
Ever feel like something was… missing?
Also available on YouTube in HD
That’s right folks. Water is coming to LittleBigPlanet as part of a future Downloadable Addon Kit.
WATER. \o/…
Store update: The History Pack →
Coming today to the LittleBigStore – the History Kit: A creator kit akin to the Monsters Kit, packed with new objects, decorations, music, sounds, materials and 140 (zomg!) stickers, all spanning…
Media Molecule Podcast No.3 →
The latest podcast from Media Molecule adds in to its mix our two new community managers, Tom and Spaff. Topics of discussion include the Develop Awards, the InFAMOUS costume, the recently…
We need a Studio Assistant! →
The Studio Assistant provides administrative support to the Studio Manager, HR Manager and Company Accountant and ensures that the Mm studio is a tidy, pleasant and welcoming environment.
Kengo is dressed as a dog today… →
… nobody knows why though.
Come to think of it, kengo is quite a good name for a pup isn’t it? Don’t tell Kengo I said that though, he might come over here, bark a bit and try to hump my…
Store pdate: InFAMOUS Costume →
Beware the barrel scraping puns that lie ahead, but I’ve got an important message to relay to you all which you may find en-lightning.
Going out on the wire today is the costume based on Cole…
History in the making →
Prepare to go on an most excellent adventure through time, with the History Kit.
Next Thursday, we’ll be going back in time. No not literally, we don’t have the technology to do that yet,…
July 2009
23 posts
Quickly Unlock Sackboy in Rag Doll Kung Fu →
A new pack coming to the PSN Store this week will allow you to instantly unlock Sackboy as a playable character in Rag Doll Kung Fu: Fists of Plastic, an awesome game by our friends at Tarsier…
Not This week but next week on the store: InFAMOUS →
Danger: Pun levels are high – Ample warning has been given!
Whilst thinking of new costumes to make, some bright spark had an electrifying idea, one that might not shock anyone but one that…
Marvellous partnership revealed at Comic-Con →
This last weekend, a huge gathering of friendly like-minded nerd folk gathered in San Diego for Comic Con, an annual occurrence of all things geek chic, not just limited to comics, but video games…
Audio Designer →
Our Audio Molecule is looking to bond with another atom to form some manner of kick-ass audio compound. If you aren’t totally inert, can spare a few electrons, and would like to work on innovative,…
Things that grow hump in the night… →
Our fridges house all sorts of tasty treats. Jam, fruit juice, cheese, milk, beer – all regular residents in our fridge of win. However, once in a while, our fridges make some pongy smells and…
One Million Levels! →
Awesomeness alert: Reports sent to us from our friends at Sony indicate that we just recently passed one million player created levels on LittleBigPlanet! That means you lot have created…
Would you like some cake? Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes... →
Jim Unwin is our resident king of awesome haircuts, user interface master, cliff climber, and a member of our team of incredible artists. Using his powers of design, he created this colourful …
We went to Develop and came back with some awards! →
Last week was the annual Develop conference in Brighton, and we were there to give some talks, come a cruel 4th in a games quiz, and win a nice stack of shiny awards!
Mark and Kareem gave a…
Store Update: Ghostbusters! →
Today on the PSN store (as soon as it updates in your region): The Ghostbusters! The pack features four costumes and a set of stickers, and is priced at $5.99 / €5.99 / £4.79 – or individual…
Feed me levels, feed me MmPicks! →
Short of levels to play in LittleBigPlanet? Well, you shouldn’t be! There are literally hundreds of thousands of community levels available to play online, all hand-crafted by our lovely players.
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Bustin’ makes me feel good! →
Important: It is vital whilst reading this blog article that the following video is also played.
Are you troubled by strange noises in the middle of the night? Do you…
Ghostbusters! →
It’s Fake Hair Friday! →
Get your wig on, it’s fake hair Friday! We had a nice hairy lunch in the pub, check out our fake hairs, and add your own shots to Flickr or send us a tweet with the tag #FakeHairFriday
Alex Evans interivew on Gamesindustry.biz →
The headline says it all, it’s good when that happens isn’t it? Our beloved hat lover Alex was interviewed by the team at GI.biz whilst at the Nordic Game conference recently, where he talked all…
Important announcement regarding wigs →
Jon Burgerman Sticker Kit Trailer →
It’s been out for a week now but we’re still so excited about the Jon Burgerman Original Sticker Kit that we’ve made a fun little video to celebrate its greatness and perhaps inspire the creators…
I ain’t afraid of no ghosts… →
Pod and Sackboy decoration contest →
If you fancy yourself as a bit of an interior decorator, and a fashion designer to boot, then here’s your chance to prove it to the world. How? Well, zim1985 over on the LittleBigWorkshop forums…
WHO YA GONNA CALL? →
Hat Friday! →
Today is hat Friday! Yay!
As you probably remember, last Friday was had dress-up Friday and seeing as hats have been somewhat popular this week, we ended up having a hat Friday today. What fun!…