We’ve all pondered the ominous clouds found in Kojima’s teaser…um clouds. Fortunately, Mega64 is here to set us all straight.
Swedish-developed Ghostwire will let you use the DSi’s camera to hunt ghosts in the real world through augmented-reality gaming, developer A Different Game announced today. In the adventure title, gamers will use the DSi as a portal to the astral plane to find and collect ghosts that exist all around them. The game will also…
We’ve been seeing a lot of very short glimpses of Modern Warfare 2 lately, but tonight’s trailer, broadcast during the NBA playoffs, is a full two minutes.
To: Owen From: Crecente I’ve been having a lot of fun messing around with Personal Trainer: Walking for the DS this week. None of the playing has really involved gameplay, but that’s OK. The game lets you track your dog’s walking habits too, so today I tracked down Tristan’s puppy, LittleFoot, and slapped one of…
This year, the first week of June belongs to video gaming. Over the course of four days every major video game developer and publisher in the world will gather in Los Angeles at the E3 Expo to talk about the future of gaming and battle to win over new fans. “The purpose of this show…
It was a close contest, with the dozen finalists all turning in their copy just in time and with obvious care in crafting, but we had to pick a single winner. After careful deliberation, and a vote, we landed on Josiah Munsey as our lucky winner. He’ll be joining us at E3, with the flight,…
Battlefield Bad Company 2 doesn’t reinvent anything, but it doesn’t really need to either. Earlier this month I had a chance to sit in on an 12-on-12 multiplayer match of the game in the spacious and snowpacked Snowbound level. The game’s essentially a sleeker, more nuanced version of the original Battlefield Bad Company. You can…
Burnout Paradise: Big Surf Island DLC is coming to the racer this summer. Here’s a quick peek at what exactly a "Burnout Vacation of a Lifetime" will entail. Rollercoaster? Yes thank you. Bridge jumps through concrete tubes? I’ll take that. Dune Buggies. Don’t mind if I do. And seven other new cars as well as…
Personal Trainer: Walking is a DS title that comes packed with two digital pedometers that sync with your DS to track how far you walk each day. It also happens to include the ability to create Mii on your DS. Not only does the function seem to support everything found on the Wii, but it…
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: What Happens If You Don’t Pay Your Speeding Ticket In Japan Tristan has been saving up since before his eighth birthday for an iPod Touch. Today, forced to stay home because he hasn’t been healthy for 48 hours, he went to Target with Trish and bought one for himself. It…
Yesterday, Rose McGowan and Tricia Helfer joined Geoff Keighley for a special live taping of GameTrailers TV. The E3 2009-themed special was packed with news, some of which splashed our way from the audience. Playstation 3 exclusive Uncharted 2: Among Thieves got some face time as well, with a spokesman talking up multiplayer and confirming…
EA Sports‘ Tiger Woods PGA Tour is nearly unchallenged in its genre on the PC and console. But can a game that plumbs the depth of golf translate well to a mobile platform? At $9.99 USD, Tiger Woods PGA Tour’s outing on the iPhone doesn’t just need to prove itself as a golf game, it…
A new App on the iPhone serves up details from the Steam community to your iPod Touch or phone. Gears includes three pages of information from Steam accounts for $3. The App has you type in a Steam nickname and then displays the user’s avatar, location, online status and bi-weekly gameplay stats. Another page breaks…
Freestyle skier and X Games competitor Sarah Burke is a big gamer and, apparently, a LittleBigPlanet fan. Burke recently created her own LittleBigPlanet level, with the help of the Playstation folks, to document what it’s like to travel to and participate in the X Games. Burke went on to win a gold medal in Superpipe…
Midway today announced that they have received a more than $33 million offer from Warner Bros. to buy out most of their company. “It’s in writing now, that there is interest,” said Geoffrey Mogilner, director of corporate communications for Midway, who added that the company has been in talks with other potential owners as well.…
Jamie King and Gary Formeman, who founded Rockstar Games with three others, are teaming up with former Image Metrics and NBC execs to create a new video game studio. 4mm Games is developing “online worlds that will define social gaming”, according to the company’s website. The studio is teaming with CEA Autumn Games in a…
We’re down to a dozen finalists. I’ve emailed each of them to warn them to come read this post. Now’s here how they can win: Since we expect you to write, and write under pressure, at E3, we’re going to need a little proof that you can handle the pressure. I’m going to provide all…
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: Movie Of The Year So Capcom appears to be the only company backing, partially, out of E3 thanks to a flu outbreak. It’s scary when a new disease pops up and there’s no real vaccine available, but people need to take a deep breath. Granted, I was a little panicky…
Need For Speed keeps on giving, this time Electronic Arts’ racer will arrive with some added Nitro. The latest installment of the racer is being developed for the DS and Wii exclusively and is aimed at casual gamers. Wii Wii Wii Wii DS DS DS
Much anticipated Capcom title Dead Rising 2 will now not be shown at this year’s E3 thanks to a Swine Flu outbreak in Osaka, Japan, Capcom told Kotaku. “Our Capcom guys are not coming to E3 because of the Japanese government restrictions,” said Capcom’s Chris Kramer, Senior Director, Communications and Community. “The company is taking…
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