Show Me The Games You Got In 2008 & I'll Show You Mine

As 2008 comes to a close (or has already for those of you in The Future) it's always fun to look back on a year's worth of purchases and obsessively list twelve months of consumption. More »

12/31/08

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By Michael McWhertor

#japan

Damn, The Xbox 360 Has Lots of Shmups

We knew that there were a lot of shoot 'em ups for the Xbox 360. We didn't know exactly how many. At the recent "Xbox 360 Shooting Festa!" in Tokyo, Microsoft provided a breakdown: More »

12/08/08

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By Brian Ashcraft

#northamerica

PlayStation Store Update: Echoes Of Loco

04/24/08

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#toys

More Famous Shmups Get Capsule Toy Treatment

For those who either missed out on the first line of Shooting Game Historica gashapon or feel the burning in their collector loins to complete the line, please note that National Console Support has commenced with pre-orders for the second batch. Joining the line this go 'round are the R90 Ragnarok from R-Type III, R-Gray1 from Raystorm, Gaia from Star Luster, Geo Sword from Star Blade and.... Opa-Opa from Fantasy Zone! Opa-Opa looks to come with little feet and a teeny 16-ton weight. Precious! I don't think I've wanted a tiny plastic recreation of a video game thing that's normally much bigger since I laid eyes on that Nei from Phantasy Star II figure. More »

04/07/08

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By Michael McWhertor

#vc