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Another Look At The Upcoming iPhone Shooter
It’s just one more screen shot, but it gives us a bit of a better look at the upcoming wifi-enabled, multiplayer iPhone shooter coming from ngmoco. The game is also playable over 3G networks and will feature global game servers, according to the publisher. Touch anywhere controls let you use the left side of the…
By Brian Crecente Published March 19, 2009 -
Do Ghosts Believe in You?
To: Bash From: Crecente Re: Do You Believe In Ghosts? A nurse came to my home today to give me a physical for my life insurance. That is surely a sign of my age. I can’t imagine you’d need a physical to get Death Lottery, I mean life insurance. I’d like to believe in ghosts,…
By Brian Crecente Published March 18, 2009 -
More MadCatz Street Fighter Tourney Sticks Coming
It’s unclear where else the Street Fighter IV fight sticks will be showing up, but Capcom is saying that they’ve been told they will soon be getting more of the MadCatz controllers. Many of you have kept your orders in place trusting that we would do everything we could to get you the much sought-after…
By Brian Crecente Published March 18, 2009 -
Sci Fi Channel Partners with Acclaim For Casual Games
Sci Fi has partnered with Accalim Games and ZooKazoo to develop a series of online science fiction and fantasy games for their website. The first game, Tales of Magic, is expected to launch on SciFi.com this spring. The deal is an offshoot of Sci Fi Ventures, a subsidiary of the television channel that hopes to…
By Brian Crecente Published March 18, 2009 -
We Have a Pair of Playstation Air Force 1s, Want Em?
Yes, we have a pair. No, you can’t have them. Well, not unless you’re willing to make a donation. We’ll be auctioning off these amazing Air Force 1 Playstation 2 Tenth Anniversary shoes (size 11.5) on eBay later this month, with 100 percent of the proceeds going to anti-Teen Dating Violence organization Jennifer Ann’s Group.…
By Brian Crecente Published March 18, 2009 -
Songbird Appears in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2
The website for Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 has an interesting story up about how Thunderbolt’s Songbird, revealed today as appearing in the, was designed for the upcoming title. Steven Nelson (Senior Animator), Bryan Shutt (Art Director), Dave Phillips (Concept Artist) talk about how they settled on the look for the siren in the game. Songbird’s…
By Brian Crecente Published March 18, 2009 -
New Dead Space Extraction Screens
Dark, creepy images from upcoming Wii rail-shooter Dead Space Extractions hit the net today. They’re not doing a lot to convince me that I’m going to want to play this game. Maybe after I’ve seen a solid gameplay video I’ll be better able to judge.
By Brian Crecente Published March 18, 2009 -
$25K Resistance: Retribution PSP Tourney
Global Gaming and SCEA have teamed up to host a Resistance: Retribution tournament slated to give away $25,000 in Sony gear. The Road to Retribution Tournament will have players going head-to-head in the third-person shooter in 2v2 and 4v4 ladders. The tournament kicks off today and runs through May 10. Prizes include SonyStyle gear, PSP…
By Brian Crecente Published March 18, 2009 -
A Look At the Custom Chinatown Wars DS
I Heart Cool Stuff got a gander at the custom Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars DS on display during the launch event for the game at the Nintendo World Store earlier this week. The custom DS was given away to one of the first 20 people to show up to the launch event in New…
By Brian Crecente Published March 18, 2009 -
Chat Up Crecente Tonight
I’ll be getting interviewed live tonight on UfragTv, if you’re looking for something to kill 15 minutes or so. You can check out the interview live over on the site and even chime in with your own questions. It should start in about 10 minutes or so. See you there… or not! UfragTV
By Brian Crecente Published March 17, 2009 -
Death Lottery
To: Ash From: Crecente Re: Seal Of Approval Getting a physical tomorrow so I can sign up for life insurance. I told Patricia today that now everytime I fly it’s like she’s entered in the lottery. She was not amused. What you missed: Playstation Portable Getting Mammoth Comic Support InstantAction Brings Tribes To Your Web…
By Brian Crecente Published March 17, 2009 -
Ngmoco Details iPhone Pet Sim, WiFi First-Person Shooter
Ngmoco released more details on their upcoming pet sim, Touch Pets, and announced a new online first-person shooter for the iPhone during today’s Apple conference. LiveFire is a first-person shooter that uses a 3G connection for online WiFi multiplayer matches. The game is controllable by moving your finger around on the left side of the…
By Brian Crecente Published March 17, 2009 -
iPhone Sims 3 Unveiled, Features Streaming Music, DLC
The Sims 3 for the iPhone will sell in-game items for 99 cents and play music from your library, according to a presentation by Apple earlier today. Electronic Arts allowed the company to show off their upcoming iPhone game during the presentation for the 3.0 upgrade for their device. The game will have in-app commerce,…
By Brian Crecente Published March 17, 2009 -
iPhone Update Brings Paid DLC, Better Multiplayer Support
At today’s unveiling of the upcoming 3.0 iPhone update, Apple announced that they will begin supporting the ability to sell downloadable content for games and other applications through the device. In App Purchase would allow developers to sell new levels, magazines to sell a subscription or Ebook publishers to sell books, to name a few.…
By Brian Crecente Published March 17, 2009 -
Bioware: Mass Effect 2 Will Surpass Original
Much to no one’s surprise, Electronic Arts today officially, officially announced Mass Effect 2 for the PC and Xbox 360, due out next year. In the second of the trilogy Saren’s evil army of Geth soldiers has just been defeated, and humans, who are still struggling to make their mark on the galactic stage, are…
By Brian Crecente Published March 17, 2009 -
New Behemoth Game’s an Operatic Platformer
OK, so maybe, just maybe, this won’t be the game’s official soundtrack, but it certainly will be the game’s official gameplay. The trailer shows that the new game from The Behemoth, makers of Castle Crashers, appears to be a cooperative platformer. Due out in 2010, the title, price, platform or details beyond this trailer remain…
By Brian Crecente Published March 17, 2009 -
The Many Weapons of Chinatown War’s Rampage Mode
With Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars now out, lets take a look at some of the weapons in the portable title that makes making mayhem in Rampage Mode so much fun. I spent a bit of time over the weekend with the game and found it quite fun, though it still hasn’t totally sunk its…
By Brian Crecente Published March 17, 2009 -
Playstation Portable Getting Mammoth Comic Support
A recent Playstation Network opinion survey is asking gamers what they think about digital comic, graphic novel and manga distribution to the Playstation Portable, readers tell us. The survey asked about price points, subscriptions, sharing comics and Memory Stick sizes. The comic prices ranged from .99 cents to $2.99 per issue with up to 30…
By Brian Crecente Published March 17, 2009 -
Pokemon Launch Party Hits New York
To celebrate the release of Pokemon Platinum, Nintendo is throwing a launch party at their New York-based Nintendo World Store this weekend. The party, this Saturday, will let gamers buy the game a day earlier and give them a chance to receive a copy of the game autographed by Game Producer Junichi Masuda and Game…
By Brian Crecente Published March 17, 2009
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