Mike Fahey

See Hot Shepherding Action In Capcom’s Flock

The latest trailer for Capcom’s Flock surely is an indicator that we are in for the best UFO animal herding puzzle game ever created by human hands. Sure, Proper Games’ creation might be the only UFO animal herding puzzle game created by human hands, but that just makes the statement even more valid. This trailer…

New Wheelman Screens Got Vin’s Back

Along with several shots of driving and explosions, this latest set of screens for Midway’s Wheelman serve as a showcase for the back of Vin Diesel‘s head. And it’s a lovely shaved head, to be sure. It just tickles me to no end that this season is going to see the release of not one…

An Informed Expert Speaks Out On RE5 Racism (UPDATE)

VideoGamer.com played through the first three levels of Capcom’s latest with one of the UK’s top experts on racism to get the final word – is Resident Evil 5 racist? Rather than simply forming an opinion on the Resident Evil 5 racism controversy from watching trailers, Glenn Bowman, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Anthropology…

The Most Valuable Street Fighter Fan Art Ever

You’re looking at the most valuable piece of Street Fighter fan art created, valued at upwards of $14,000. Why so expensive? This Ryu ink sketch was created by renowned UK artist Dave White, celebrating the release of Street Fighter IV. The pop culture artist, who gained famed via collaborations with brands like Nike and Coca-Cola,…

New Army Of Two Sequel Details Surface – The 40th Day?

With EA teasing a sequel to their co-op shooter Army of Two leading up to a potential reveal on March 12th, numerous details about the game are leaking out all over the internets. Joystiq in particular has received a ton of info from an anonymous tipster, who goes into great detail on the sequel, allegedly…

Big Bang Mini Soundtrack Set Free

Due to overwhelming fan demand, Arkedo Studio and Southpeak have released the soundtrack to their unique Nintendo DS shooter Big Bang Mini as a free download. Big Bang Mini ended up being a very pleasant surprise for the DS, combining simple yet addictive fireworks launching gameplay and great use of the touchscreen to create a…

Rooster Teeth Introduces Captain Dynamic To City Of Heroes

The creators of the Red vs. Blue series take on City of Heroes, in a series of live-action shorts featuring the greatest superhero of all time, Captain Dynamic. The series revolves around the new Mission Architect being released in City of Heroes, with Captain Dynamic, whose superpowers include “super stuff”, hiring a writing team to…

Rise Against Debuts New Tune In World Tour

Punk band Rise Against is the latest group to debut music in Guitar Hero World Tour, with the previously unreleased song “Death Blossoms” available next week as part of the Rise Against Track Pack. Chicago punk band Rise Against is no stranger to Guitar Hero, with “Prayer of the Refuge” and “Re-Education (Through Labor)” appearing…

Sumner Redstone Subpoenaed Over Fishy Midway Sale

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has subpeonead multimedia mogul Sumner Redstone and his daughter Shari in order to investigate the strange circumstance behind his $100k sale of Midway Games to Mark Thomas. Late last year, Sumner Redstone sold his controlling interest in the failing Midway Games to industry unknown Mark Thomas for the sum of $100,000…

Tour Aion’s Lovely Poeta Zone

Following up last week’s tour of the Altgard Zone, NCsoft takes us on a tour of Poeta, another massive zone in their massively multiplayer online role-playing game Aion: The Tower of Eternity. I think Aion finally has me now. After seeing this video and last week’s, I haven’t wanted to explore a massively-multiplayer world this…

BioWare Celebrates Dragon Age Novel Release With Screenshots

BioWare celebrates the release of prequel novel Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne with a handful of screenshots from their upcoming PC role-playing game Dragon Age: Origins. See, books do not contain pictures, which some would say is part of their charm. This particular book, written by veteran video game writer David Gaider, has many words,…

What Could Make The Beatles: Rock Band Worth $250?

With The Beatles: Rock Band now officially dated and priced, we take a look at what songs and instruments need to be represented in order to make the Premium Bundle worth $250. $250 is a rather large chunk of change to lay out on another bundled music game. The Premium Bundle of Harmonix’s Rock Band…

MGO SCENE Expansion Rains Rabbit Doom On March 17th

Konami has announced a March 17th release date for the Metal Gear Online SCENE expansion, with some amazing new outfits and a new game type joining the already impressive feature lineup. Three new maps and two new super-powerful playable characters are just the tip of the iceberg for Konami’s upcoming SCENE expansion for Metal Gear…

PS3 Age Of Booty Gets Trophies And A Trial

Capcom just dropped us a line to let us know that the PlayStation 3 version of their real-time strategy pirate game Age of Booty has been updated with trophy support and a playable demo. PlayStation 3 owners of Capcom’s Age of Booty finally have something to show for all of their hard work with the…

GameFly In Kiosk Form

Students at Texas Tech University have an all-new way to get a quick video game fix, as GameFly installs their first G-Box video game rental kiosk. Online video game rental leader GameFly takes a small step offline with the introduction of their G-Box rental kiosk, which allows gamers to swipe their credit cards for instant…

New inFamous Trailer Makes Little Girl Scared

Sucker Punch‘s new trailer for inFamous explores the age-old adage that trailers are much cooler when narrated by little girls. It’s a fact: little girls narrating the trailers to movies and games that take place in a dark fiction setting are at least twenty times better than those narrated by movie guy voice. Don’t believe…

New Bowler Stereotypes For High Velocity Bowling

Sony keeps things classy with two new stereotyped characters High Velocity Bowling – a Hispanic girl with a chip on her shoulder and a male flight attendant with “fabulous ball control”. The second highest downloaded PlayStation Network game of 2008 grows a new pair today, with the introduction of two new bowlers, available for $.99…

Wheelman Demo Is Go

1.31gigs worth of Vin Diesel-flavored action is now available for download, as Midway’s Wheelman demo barrel rolls dramatically onto Xbox Live. Okay, at this point I don’t know if there is any barrel rolling involved, but there’ll be plenty of driving, shooting, driving while shooting, and shooting while driving as you get a small taste…

Fallout 3: The Pitt – Now With More Trogs

Three new screenshots for Fallout 3’s upcoming The Pitt downloadable content introduce us to the Trogs, scampering, light-fearing mutants that want to eat your face. The Trogs are actually creatures that were supposed to appear in Black Isle Studio’s canceled Fallout 3 project, Van Buren, characterized as a race of mutant hillbillies that holed up…

Microsoft: 75% Of Parents Think Gaming Is Beneficial

Microsoft’s second annual Play Smart, Play Safe campaign survey results are in, with UK parents overwhelmingly agreeing that video games have a beneficial effect on their children and families. Microsoft’s Play Smart, Play Safe study polled children and parents in the UK on different aspects of the parent/child gaming experience. While the poll did reveal…