Star Wars The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes is being developed by LucasArts and Krome Studios as a two-player coop action game. In Republic Heroes gamers will take on the roles of Jedi and clone troopers, including Anakin Skywalker and Clone Captain Rex. The storyline will bridge the game between season one and two of the…
E3’s just around the corner and that means it’s time for a little Bonus Round round table. This time, GameTrailers’ Geoff Keighley, Game Informer’s Andy McNamara, N’Gai Croal‘s N’Gai Croal and Kotaku’s me sit down to chat third-party developers. What third-party developers are you eagerly awaiting news from?
Eidos-Montreal are in the early development stages for Thief 4, the developer confirmed this morning. Last week we heard that an announcement was coming, but there’s not much grist in the news that hit today. Eidos-Montreal, which is currently producing Deus Ex 3, has recruited the “very best core team” for Thief 4, we’re told.…
Apparently it isn’t quite time to see the full reveal of Modern Warfare 2, but here’s a 15 second glimpse. The full reveal? May 24 during the Eastern Conference Finals
Movies, books, comics, even a 14th century poem have inspired video games, but Toy Story Mania! is the first game designed to recreate a Disney ride experience. Toy Story Mania! is being developed for the Wii with the help of Disney’s imagineers and designed to replicate the experience of the 4D ride of the same…
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: Play Me Off, Keyboard Cat I’m sitting in a little diner inside LAX as I write this, waiting to catch a flight back home from LA. The week’s been packed to the gills with hands on, meetings and interviews, much of which is embargoed until E3 or at least closer…
The Wii ships with a free tennis game bundled in with a clutch of other sports titles, so how can you convince Nintendo gamers they should spend more money on a stand alone tennis title? What Is It? Based on the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments, the Wii version of the game will give players…
We reported on the Wii game based on a Disney amusement park ride earlier this week and previewed it yesterday . Now take a look at the game in-action and judge for yourself. We’re having embed issues with Blip, so you’ll have to hop over there to watch the video in action. Toy Story Mania!…
Pic by me, idea by Russ@UGO.
You may have never heard of Bakugan, but that doesn’t really matter because legions, and legions, and legions of kids have. The game, good, bad, or indifferent, can’t help but do massive sales thanks to that clamoring fan base. Set for release late this fall, here’s a look at th DS and Wii versions of…
Toy Story Mania!, the 4D ride meets video game, opened last year in Disney parks in Florida and California becoming a park favorite. Earlier this week, a game based on the ride was announced. What Is It? A motion-controlled Wii title that features 30 mini-games, including some inspired from the ones found in the Disney…
There have been plenty of racing games that pump up the action by arming cars, but Split/Second allows you to use an explosive environment to take out competitors and change the course. What Is It? Made by the team behind PURE, Split/Second hopes to deliver a racing game packed with Hollywood-sized special effects. In the…
Guitar Hero Van Halen will hit stores in the second half of the year, Activision confirmed this week. The game will feature some of Van Halen’s greatest hits as well as music from Queen, Weezer, blink-182, The Offspring, Queens of the Stone Age and “many more.” Is Van Halen going to get the same sort…
Yesterday Disney Interactive Studios revealed that their upcoming movie-game G-Force would have a 3D option for the 360 and PS3 version of the game. You can turn the mode on and off on the fly. I’m told that if you happen to have a pair of red and blue 3D glasses lying around the house…
Sure we we’re pretty much positive that DJ Hero, Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero were coming, but now Activision has made it official, official, and they’re coming this fall. Activision says the games will “redefine the company’s popular music gaming platform” and “transform the way consumers enjoy and engage with music.” DJ Hero will…
Guinea Pig sporting action title G-Force and Wii mini-game collection Toy Story Mania will both ship with 3D support, the developers announced tonight. in Toy Story Mania, gamers play a number of mini-games on the Wii using the remote. Among the 40 mini games are ones that have you throwing darts to pop balloons, throwing…
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: Earlier today I posted a pic of GameTrailer TV’s Geoff Keighley dual wielding an iPhone and a Blackberry as a lark. He’s been carrying around multiple devices for years, but I’d never seen him use both at the same time. The photo, I thought, was funny. But much funnier were…
Scribblenauts is a bit of amazing concept wrapped in silly graphics… in a good way. The idea is that you have to solve problems, like reuniting a flock of birds, retrieving a star or opening a door, with your little hand-drawn character. The twist is that you do this by writing or typing out a…
Based on shareware title Fragile Ball, DK Games’ Equilibrio for WiiWare brings maze maneuvering to the Wii with a motion control twist. Using the Wii Remote or the Wii Balance Board, players must tilt and twist the game world to guide a ball to each level’s exit. Like a two-dimensional version of Sega’s Super Monkey…
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