MediaMolecule, as it were, have been toying with first and third person versions of LittleBigPlanet, effectively proving the versatility of the game's engine. No screenshots or anything, but according to IGN, it "looks amazing".

This has been an issue for LBP creators out there. Fear that that their level will be deleted because of copyright infringement. IGN conducted an interview with the dev's and in some surprising news, some companies actually like that gamers are making their games and doing it so well. They also touch up with Media Molacules reaction to the high criticism of the game and how people have made sackboy and icon.

"Peter Molyneux: Nintendo did a brilliant job of doing that at launch with games like Wii Sports and Wii Play - maybe Fable 2 is a defining title. But you are talking to the proud father of this game, so you can't ask me to be tremendously objective.

I think everything I've said about uniqueness, and invention, and bringing people together that haven't played games before - that really applies to LBP. You've never seen anything like it before, and everybody that touches it says it's a uniq..."

In an interview with the developers, they reveal some new details about LittleBigPlanet. Currently the only way to import pictures is through the PlaystationEye. They hope in the future they can fix that. Also on the disc their will be around 50 levels with a little story behind it. The game will also take 12 hours to complete. After that, the limits are endless with user created content. There will also be a thermometer that allows shows how complex your level is and how complex you can make...

The hype is ramping up for LittleBigPlanet now and even Sony are jumping on the bandwagon now with Shuhei Yoshida, the Sony worldwide studios boss, stating that this game will be the biggest title for Sony in all markets for this year.

[LittleBigPlanet Forum]