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Competition time: Win an Xbox 360 Live or Wii Points Card
2008-06-02 21:17:00 Welcome to our Xbox 360 Live or Wii Points Card competition! In an attempt to reach our goal of giving away a game every week, we’re now giving you the choice to win either an Xbox 360 Live 1600 Points Card or a Wii 2000 Points Card. There’s no PlayStation 3 Points Card available yet, so ... More About: Competition , Time
On the Wii Shop today: Toki Tori, Protothea, Ninja Combat
2008-06-02 18:40:00 Today Nintendo adds new/classic games to the popular Wii Shop Channel. The games go live at 9AM Pacific time. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet connection can redeem Wii Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel or at stores like Amazon (see Card above). We’ve included videos of ... More About: Videos , Ninja , Today
New Resident Evil 5 Partner trailer
2008-06-02 18:15:00 Capcom has just released all-new footage of the Resident Evil 5 scare fest. The survival horror game’s plot will be set 10 years after the events in the first Resident Evil game, this time in Africa, and will concern the origins of the virus. According to Producer Jun Takeuchi, one of the plot’s key elements ... More About: Videos , Trailer , Partner , Xbox 360
Golden Axe: Beast Rider debut trailer
2008-06-02 17:30:00 Back in May 2006 Sega announced a new Golden Axe game for PS3 and Xbox 360 . In the past two years a few shots of the scantily clad Tyris Flare have been shown, but not much else. Now the Golden Axe: Beast Rider debut trailer has been released that announces a fall 2008 release date. The ... More About: Videos , News , Trailer
Fracture webdoc shows how dynamically reshaping the earth works
2008-06-02 16:39:00 Denny Thorley, president of developer Day 1 studios, starts the new Fracture video with a run-through of the game’s futuristic premise, set in the year 2161, where ecological and seismological disasters have radically altered the planet’s landscape, and a clash in ideologies has split the USA into to rival factions which clash in a huge ... More About: Videos , Earth , Xbox 360 , Works
New Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit videos show Broly and Bardock in action
2008-06-02 15:52:00 Despite taking place between the start of Dragon Ball Z and the Cell saga, the creators have managed to add Bardock (Goku’s father) and the Legendary Super Saiyan Brolly to the Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit character list through “what if” scenarios. Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit will be released in Europe on June 6th, in ... More About: Videos , Action , Xbox 360 , Show
Star Wars: The Clone Wars game coming to Wii and DS in fall 2008
2008-06-02 14:59:00 LucasArts has been developing a Star Wars : The Clone Wars game exclusively for the Wii and DS and it’s due in fall 2008. The action game is based on the upcoming movie and animated series, also titled Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and was revealed as an ad on the back sleeve of the instruction ...
Third Mario Kart Wii Competition runs until June 10th, features Super Mario
2008-06-02 12:32:00 If you own Mario Kart Wii , you’ll know it lets you play online in 12-player races against drivers all over the world. Now, you can show off your racing skills in a Nintendo-sponsored worldwide competition! The third Mario Kart Wii Competition started on June 1st and runs until June 10th. Now?s the time to get online ... More About: Features , Super
Top 10 Adult Video Games for Mature Eyes Only
2008-06-02 12:02:00 G4TV has lined up the Top 10 Best Video Games for Adult Eyes Only on video. While these are mostly games with a mature rating and great story and gameplay to match, keep in mind that your virgin eyes may be appalled by the adult games part of the list. X-Play counts down the list of ... More About: Videos , Video Games
Deus Ex free to play on GameTap next week
2008-06-01 17:09:00 GameTap is an online “broadband gaming network” for PC users that’s subcription-based, but also makes certain classic (gold) games available for free-to-play from time to time. Next week Deus Ex will be added to the free games rotation. All you have to do to play it is be connected online and download GameTap’s launcher program, ... More About: Play , Free , Week
First Virtua Fighter 5 R trailer and new additions listed, like the charact
2008-06-01 16:29:00 Sega AM2 announced a revision of Virtua Fighter 5 called Virtua Fighter 5 R — which is considered to be an equivalent to Virtua Fighter 4’s Evolution update — at the AOU Amusement Expo back in February. The realistic fighting game will be released in Arcades later in 2008, but no console release was announced, ... More About: Videos , News , Trailer , Xbox 360
Gina Carano AKA Crush plays the Soviet Commando in Red Alert 3
2008-06-01 14:24:00 Gina Carano AKA Crush is set to play the Soviet Commando Natasha in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3’s campy FMV live-action cutscenes. The Russian hero Natasha Volkova will be portrayed by MMA fighter Gina Carano, known as Crush on American Gladiators, who will be carrying a Soviet Dragunov rifle on-screen and supposedly as a ... More About: Videos , Interviews , Xbox 360
Official Street Fighter 4 character list
2008-06-01 14:00:00 Out of the complete Street Fighter 4 cast, 19 characters have been revealed like Ken and Crimson Viper. Producer Yoshinori Ono (who also did Street Fighter III 3rd Strike: Fight for the Future) has said that the character roster “isn’t finalised yet, but we’re trying to use all the characters from Street Fighter II’ Turbo, ... More About: Videos , Features , Xbox 360 , List
Dead Space animated comic: Issue 2
2008-06-01 13:43:00 There’s a comic book series based on the upcoming original survival horror video game Dead Space . This upcoming six-comic book series set in the Dead Space universe, and serves as a prequel story for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 game that will be released on October 31st, 2008. The comic is written and illustrated ... More About: Videos , Comic
Ninja Gaiden 2 video review (Xbox 360)
2008-06-01 13:35:00 Ninja Gaiden 2 for Xbox 360 is the sequel to the blockbuster action Ninja Gaiden Xbox game (not the classic Ninja Gaiden II NES game) by Tecmo’s heralded Team Ninja. Gamers must guide Ryu Hayabusa on a mission to avenge his clan and prevent the destruction of the human race. Armed with an assortment of ninja ... More About: Video , Videos , Reviews , Review
Ultra retro games review
2008-06-01 13:16:00 You wanna see a retro review? Let’s show you one Ultra Neko style! I don’t know she was being imaginative when making this or just really bored!? Share This More About: Videos , Games , Review , Retro
Download Darkrai to your DS at ToysRUs on May 31 and June 1
2008-05-31 22:02:00 Pokemon USA is giving you the chance to receive the Legendary Pokemon Darkrai, during a two-day download event at Toys?R?Us stores nationwide from 12 noon - 4 pm on May 31th and June 1st, 2008. Bring your Pokemon Diamond or Pokemon Pearl game, along with your Nintendo DS, to any Toys?R?Us store in the United ... More About: Download
Top 5 game sales per system worldwide in week 22, 2008
2008-05-31 11:15:00 What are the best-selling games in America, Japan, and Europe (UK) this week? Thanks to Amazon online sales data here are the games that are the most popular now. Nintendo Wii North America: 1. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 2. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 3. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle (Activision), 4. Wii Play (Nintendo), 5. We ... More About: System , Sales , Xbox 360 , Game
Wii Fit video review
2008-05-31 10:05:00 The hit combination of Wii Sports and the Wii Remote brought golf swings and tennis serves into people?s homes. Now Nintendo turns the living room into a fitness center for the whole family with Wii Fit and the Wii Balance Board. Family members will have fun getting a “core” workout, and talking about and comparing ... More About: Video , Videos , News , Reviews
Deca Sports video review
2008-05-31 09:01:00 Combining ten sporting events into one addicting and fun-filled game, Deca Sports offers various events like: Beach Volleyball, Snowboard Cross, Badminton, Basketball, Curling, Figure Skating, Archery, Supercross, Soccer and Kart Racing. Each sport in the game uses the Wii Remote. With a subtle swing of the Wii Remote players can hit and spike the ball in ... More About: Video , Videos , Reviews
RSVP Episode 1 has creators from Portal, PikelJunk and Everyday Shooter tal
2008-05-31 08:16:00 1UP is doing a special series called “RSVP” where they get great minds in gaming together for a dinner and lengthy chat about everything personal and professional in their respective corners of the gaming universe. In Episode 01 you’ll see Portal ’s Erik Wolpaw, Q Games’ (creators of the PixelJunk series) Dylan Cuthbert, and Everyday Shooter ... More About: Videos , Xbox 360
PS3 Firmware Update 2.40 to add in-game XMB menu
2008-05-30 23:00:00 Sony is well underway with the release of the PlayStation 3 Firmware Update 2.40. It’s estimated to be ready for download sometime in June 2008. PS3 Firmware 2.40 promises to add some of the most requested features, most notably it will add an in-game XMB menu. Expect more details in the coming weeks. New features will include: * ... More About: Game , Menu
New Super Mario Bros. 2 might be a 3D DS platformer
2008-05-30 22:29:00 New Super Mario Bros. 2, when will it arrive on DS? Before Super Mario 64 DS arrived in time for the Nintendo DS launch in November 2004, New Super Mario Bros . development was already started. Two years later — the month after the May 2006 release of New Super Mario Bros . — many interviews were ...
Gears of War 2 facts lined up
2008-05-30 16:55:00 Are you curious which of the avalanche of this month’s new Gears of War 2 info is true or false? Below you’ll find a list of all the Gears of War 2 facts that have been confirmed by developer Epic themselves. This includes details on matchmaking, larger battlefields, better AI and more. You can check out ... More About: Facts , Xbox 360
New Splatterhouse game announced for Xbox 360 and PS3
2008-05-30 15:26:00 Namco Bandai Game s America announced the long-awaited debut of the Splatterhouse franchise on next generation consoles with an all-new installment of the series for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, developed by BottleRocket Entertainment, that’s due in mid-2009. Inspired by the landmark horror / beat ‘em up 1988 arcade hit (the TurboGrafx-16 version of Splatterhouse ... More About: Xbox 360
Civilization: Revolution delayed to July 8th, 2008. Sid Meier enters the Gu
2008-05-30 15:11:00 2K Games has delayed the release date of Civilization : Revolution (Xbox 360 , PS3, DS) by one month ? from June 3rd to July 8th ? with no reason given. Sid Meier , creator of the Sid Meier?s Civilization franchise and Director of Creative Development at 2K?s world-renowned Firaxis Games development studio, has officially won more game awards ...
New Soul Calibur 4 movies show Yoda and Vader in action
2008-05-30 14:52:00 Out of all Soul Calibur 4 characters, Yoda and Vader are the most talked about fighters. Well, out of the male characters anyway. Let’s take a look at how they control in battle. “Transcending history and the world, a tale of swords and souls, eternally retold.” Watch the Ubidays 2008 trailer: Share This More About: Videos , Movies , Action , Xbox 360 , Show
Shaun White Snowboarding announced for Xbox 360, PS3, PC, Wii. First teaser
2008-05-30 10:22:00 Ubisoft has announced the development of Shaun White Snowboarding. The sports game will appear on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC and Wii , and will be released in Holiday 2008. Powered by the award-winning Assassin’s Creed engine for Xbox 360 and PS3, Shaun White Snowboarding aimes to capture the action sports lifestyle. Shaun White Snowboarding ... More About: Videos , News , Teaser
On the PAL Wii Virtual Console today: Pokemon Puzzle League, Samurai Shodow
2008-05-30 09:57:00 Today Nintendo of Europe (and Australia) added new classic games to the popular Wii Shop Channel. The games went live at midnight CET. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet connection can redeem Wii Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel or at stores like Amazon UK (Card). In ... More About: Videos , Puzzle , Today , Virtual Console
On PlayStation Network today: Rock Band songs and trailers
More articles from this author:2008-05-30 00:18:00 Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) announced what new PlayStation Network downloadable games, expansions, demos and videos were released for PlayStation 3 and PSP today. Please note that the promised free Army of Two maps haven’t shown up for download on PS3 OR Xbox 360. American Games (Content): * Rock Band songs for $1.99 each or $14.99 for the ... More About: Songs , Playstation 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
