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Sam & Max Season 3 due early 2009. Previous games going multiplatform
2008-05-26 16:49:00 In a recent interview with Emily Morganti and the team over at Telltale Games , the studio behind the Sam & Max episodic point-and-click adventure games revealed season 3 was due in early 2009. Question: Season Two of Sam & Max has recently wrapped up on PC?s. Any plans for a Season Three? Answer: Yes, we?ll be returning ... More About: News , Interviews , Wii , Xbox 360
Lost in Blue: Shipwrecked for Wii revealed
2008-05-26 15:38:00 Konami announced that the Lost in Blue franchise is hitting game consoles for the first time with Lost in Blue: Shipwrecked! (working title), will be released on Wii in Fall 2008. The latest installment in the hit franchise, previously available only for Nintendo DS (the last of which was Lost in Blue 3: Small Island, ...
SingStar Vol. 2 song list revealed, release date June 19-20 in Australia-Eu
2008-05-26 15:12:00 Sony Computer Entertainment has announced the release date for SingStar Volume 2 PS3 in Australia is June 19th, and in Europe it’s June 20th, 2008. They’ve also announced the SingStar Vol. 2 soundtrack with 30 rock and pop songs on the Blu-ray disc. The SingStar Vol. 2 song list includes: 1. Aerosmith - Dude Looks Like a Lady 2. Blur ... More About: Videos , Song , List
NASCAR 09 song list revealed
2008-05-26 14:24:00 NASCAR 09 will be available on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3 with a release date set in America on June 10th, and in Europe on June 13th, 2008. The game features highly adaptable gameplay that fits players of all levels and gives the gamers access to the emotion of NASCAR more than ... More About: Videos , Song , Nascar , List
Official Tekken 6 character list
2008-05-25 10:15:00 Tekken 6 will have the largest number of characters ever seen in a Tekken game with a total of 41 characters, according to director Katsuhiro Harada (who also did Tekken 5). All Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection characters will be returning (except Jinpachi Mishima) with 6 new additional characters added. Namco Bandai’s fighting game is expected ... More About: Videos , List , Tekken , Character , Official
Not Marvel VS. Capcom 3, but a Tatsunoka VS. Capcom fighting game heads to
2008-05-25 09:06:00 Sorry brawler fans, with all the licensing issues Capcom isn’t working on Marvel VS. Capcom 3. But instead on a new Capcom versus fighting game titled “Tatsunoko Productions VS. Capcom Cross Generation of Heroes” will be coming to Japanese arcades. This 2D crossover versus fighter pits the heroes and heels of the Capcom character stable ... More About: Fighting , Game , Heads
Haze video review (PS3)
2008-05-25 08:31:00 The PlayStation 3-exclusive Haze game is set in the year 2048 in a world where Governments have outsourced military operations to Private Military Corporations (PMC), you play a newly enlisted soldier seeking fulfillment and thrills by fighting for a good cause. As the leading PMC, Mantel Global Industries offers a high-tech arsenal of vehicles, deadly ... More About: Video , Videos , Reviews , Review
NBA Ballers: Chosen One video review
2008-05-25 08:04:00 NBA Ballers: Chosen One allows PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 players to live the life of an NBA superstar. Featuring new competitive combo and super-move systems, the NBA Ballers Franchise returns with the amazing realistic graphics for which the franchise is known as players take part in the ultimate challenge to become the next Chosen ... More About: Video , Videos , News , Reviews , Review
Devil May Cry 5 on Capcom?s mind. Devil May Cry 4 record sales of 2 million
2008-05-24 17:58:00 Devil May Cry 4 producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi said back at E3 2007 that he wanted to make Devil May Cry 5 if Capcom let him. This week Capcom president Haruhiro Tsujimoto announced in a press release that Capcom’s fiscal year 2008 sales increased to over 83 billion Yen ($806 million), in part thanks to Devil ... More About: Videos , Interviews , Sales , Features , Xbox 360
Official Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit character list
2008-05-24 16:27:00 The complete Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit cast of 21 characters has been revealed, like Goku, Cell and Broly. So we thought it was time to make a full list below for the upcoming June 10th, 2008, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versus fighting game. When you click on each Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit character?s ... More About: Videos , List , Character
Top 5 game sales per system worldwide in week 21, 2008
2008-05-24 13:55:00 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. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Bundle (Activision), 3. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 4. Dance Dance Revolution Hottest Party ... More About: System , Sales , Xbox 360 , Game
Civilization V: Revolution preview by Sid Meier
2008-05-24 13:37:00 Sid Meier’s fifth Civilization turn-based strategy game is called Civilization Revolution and will appear on Xbox 360 , PlayStation 3 and DS in America on June 3rd and in Europe / Australia on June 6th, 2008. The game gives you a chance to experience the epic empire-building world of Civilization in an all new accessible, visually immersive, ... More About: Videos , Interviews , Preview
Guitar Hero 4: World Tour release date is October 27th, 2008
2008-05-24 01:26:00 Activision’s Guitar Hero 4: World Tour listings on the GameStop online shop have revealed the release date is October 27th, 2008, in America on the PS2, Wii , PS3, Xbox 360 . The music-rhythm game will be available as just the $50-$60 game (for those who already have a guitar and only want to use that); as ...
Dragon Ball DS action-adventure game announced by Namco Bandai
2008-05-24 00:46:00 Dragon Ball DS has been shown off by Namco Bandai in the latest issue of the Japanese gaming magazine V-Jump. The upcoming action-adventure single player game will be released exclusively for the the Nintendo DS handheld (in Japan sometime in 2008) and is based in the universe of the the original Dragon Ball anime where ... More About: Action , Adventure , Game
Samba De Amigo Wii release date is August 19th. Watch the new monkey traile
2008-05-24 00:10:00 Samba De Amigo Wii is an update of the Dreamcast year-2000 cult classic music-rhythm game. Sega has set the Samba De Amigo Wii release date on August 19th, 2008, at a price of $49.99. This sequel has added stages, characters and new graphics and gameplay modes. So get ready to play as the grinning, sombrero-topped ... More About: Videos , Watch , Interviews , Monkey
Oddworld 5 in development at Maxis
2008-05-23 23:42:00 Maxis co-founder Jeff Braun confirmed Oddworld 5 is in development at the studio. Speaking at Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada, Braun said about the creator’s team: “They’re such a talented group of people and I really trust their ability to create compelling content.” Although it may be “years” before the game will be released. He continued ... More About: Development , Maxis
Resident Evil 5 includes online co-op for 2 players and the return of Merce
2008-05-23 17:57:00 The latest issue of UK gaming magazine Xbox World 360 will have a preview of Resident Evil 5, sister publication GamesRadar prematurely revealed the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 survival-horror game will feature full online co-op throughout the entire game. Here are some choice quotes that also reveal the return of the Mercenaries mode and ... More About: Players , Online , Return
First Tekken movie shots shown and storyline detailed
2008-05-23 17:27:00 The 2009 Tekken movie filming has wrapped up and the movie is currently in post-production. The movie’s story seems to take place at or around the time of the Tekken 6 game. One of the actors in the movie has taken a picture for his Myspace page to show off how he’s dressed up to ... More About: Movie , Shots , Storyline
Prince of Persia movie news: Cast includes Jake Gyllenhaal (Prince) and Gem
2008-05-23 14:59:00 The latest Prince of Persia movie news reveals that Jake Gyllenhaal (Donnie Darko) and Gemma Arterton (James Bond: Quantum of Solace) will star in “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time,” as the respective Prince and Princess. The movie is Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ adaptation of Ubisoft’s popular video game (created by Jordan Mechner). ... More About: News , Movie , Cast
On the PAL Wii Virtual Console today: Paradroid
2008-05-23 11:58:00 Today Nintendo of Europe added a new classic game to the popular Wii Shop Channel. The game went live at midnight CET. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet connection can redeem Wii Points to download the game. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel or at stores like Amazon UK (Card). We’ve included ... More About: Videos , Today , Virtual Console , Console
On PlayStation Network today: PixelJunk Monsters soundtrack, Open Tee 2 dem
2008-05-23 00:04:00 Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) announced what new PlayStation Network downloadable games, expansions, demos and videos were released for PlayStation 3 and PSP today. American Games (Demos): * Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee 2 Beginner & Intermediate Demos (PSP) * The Con (PSP) - $19.99 American Games (Content): * PixelJunk Monsters Game Music Album (includes 24 music tracks) - $2.99 * Rock ... More About: Playstation , Today , Soundtrack
Metal Gear Solid 1 storyline videos recap in 6 hours (or 20 minutes)
2008-05-22 20:22:00 Metal Gear Solid 4 is coming to PS3 on June 12th. After running you by the original Metal Gear 2D games earlier, it’s now time to move on to the 3D games. In the weeks leading up to the fourth Metal Gear Solid game we’ll take you back to the other games in the series. ... More About: Videos , Metal , Features , Recap
Free God of War theme song for Guitar Hero 3 downloadable from PlayStation
2008-05-22 18:48:00 You might remember Xbox 360 owners got a free Halo theme song for Guitar Hero 3 last year, well now it’s the PlayStation 3 owner’s turn. That’s right, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock players on the PS3 will get a free God of War song titled “The End Begins (to Rock)” come June 5th, ... More About: Videos , Playstation , Song , Free
Dragon Quest IV, V and VI coming to America and Europe on DS starting Septe
2008-05-22 17:00:00 The English Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen website has opened and revealed a September 16th, 2008, release date for the Nintendo DS RPG at a price of $40. Dragon Quest V: The Hand of the Heavenly Bride and Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Reverie are also listed as “coming soon” by ... More About: News , America , Europe
Infinite Undiscovery release date is September 2nd (Square Enix RPG for Xbo
2008-05-22 16:36:00 Square Enix announced that Infinite Undiscovery will ship exclusively for the Xbox 360 on September 2nd in America and on September 5th in Europe. The first in a completely new lineup of Square Enix titles for Xbox 360, this fantasy RPG (role-playing game) is a collaborative project with fan favorite development studio tri-Ace Inc. (of ... More About: Videos , Release
Warriors Orochi 2 release date in September 2008 announced after Warriors O
2008-05-22 16:17:00 KOEI has announced that Warriors Orochi on Xbox 360 , PC, PS2 and PSP has shipped a combined 1.5 million units worldwide. The hit hack and slash game is a crossover of two of the company?s biggest franchises, Dynasty Warriors (5) and Samurai Warriors (2). ?This milestone is a significant testament to the global impact not only ... More About: Videos , News , Release
Metallic Blue color PSP Madden NFL 09 bundle announced for August 12th
2008-05-22 15:46:00 The blue color PSP has escaped from Japan. Sony Computer Entertainment America announced the Madden NFL 09 PSP Entertainment Pack — a limited-edition bundle launching on August 12th, 2008, for fans of the Madden NFL football franchise. This bundle is priced at $199.99 and will feature: a limited-edition “Metallic Blue ” PSP system with the upcoming ... More About: Color
DS Lite Metallic Rose pink color set loose in America, promoted by celebrit
2008-05-22 15:30:00 Nintendo is making Metallic Rose a regular part of the Nintendo DS color palette with the help of some celebrity spokespeople. Starting this week, America Ferrera (Ugly Betty) and Carrie Underwood (first Idol winner) will be featured in commercials for the Metallic Rose version of Nintendo DS. Metallic Rose debuted in late 2007 as part ... More About: Videos , Color , Pink
DS Lite colored red, blue and green for Europe
2008-05-22 15:04:00 Colorful new Nintendo DS Lite s will be arriving in Europe on 13 June, 2008. The three new colors are Red, Turquoise Blue , and Green . That’s a European first for the lime green color, but the light blue turquoise has been available elsewhere before. Share This
Painkiller retrospective on Zero Punctuation
More articles from this author:2008-05-22 14:50:00 This week on Zero Punctuation, Painkiller gets a retrospective. This video review is of the 2004 PC, Xbox, PS2 and PSP first-person shooter that carries the tagline “Heaven’s Got A Hitman”. It seems the Australian-based writer Yahtzee doesn’t have issues with this one. As always, foul language ahead in this video. Share This More About: Videos , Xbox 360 , Retrospective 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
