Man, Crecente, GET A NEW PIECE OF PAPER! (More info about the characters in my Night Note here.) What you missed last night The Trailer Final Fantasy’s Creators Don’t Want You To See World Of Starcraft Isn’t Quite What You Thought It Would Be The Game That Exists In Trailers Only Final Fantasy XIII Gets…
Well, not yet at least. Screened today in Tokyo, the trailers popped up online and are making the rounds via Japanese gaming sites. Watch them, right now. The event in Tokyo was invite only and attended by the press as well as fans. Square Enix is apparently releasing trailers it showed online in HD later…
The Nintendo 3DS is poised to take glasses-free 3D to the great unwashed. That’s not all, it seems. As detailed last fall, the 3DS will stream programming from Japanese TV network Nippon Television on a daily basis. Initially, it was revealed that the programs will be gourmet and travel shows. A report today is more…
Your eyes do not deceive you. Long assumed to be the natural successor to World of Warcraft, this is an MMO built around the Starcraft universe. Only…it’s been made by some fans, and it’s been made using Starcraft II. It appears that Starcraft II’s mod tools, which are powerful enough to allow users to turn…
The upcoming Kingdom Hearts game for the Nintendo 3DS is now officially called Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance. GEDDIT?
Console artist Ozcan — whose work we’ve featured before — certainly knows the way to pull at a Sega fan’s heartstrings with this glorious custom Dreamcast Apparently a woman bought the console second-hand at a market, and seeing as the machine was in such a poor state felt like it needed — no, deserved —…
A Nintendo rep says , “There is the possibility that Nintendo 3DS software sold in one region will not function properly when running on Nintendo 3DS hardware sold in another”. Possibility? Properly? This isn’t Middle Earth, quit talking in riddles!
For a video game to truly exist, it needs players. Otherwise, it simply stands still. Role-playing game Final Fantasy Versus XIII doesn’t have players, it has viewers. Of course, people at game studio Square Enix might be playing Final Fantasy Versus XIII. Those people are probably making the game! The vast majority of the gaming…
There have been crude attempts at this before, but this device — from, of all people, Scent Sciences — reckons it really can have you smelling napalm in the morning (provided the game you’re playing has napalm and mornings). The ScentScape is a small device that uses “hardware, software & algorithms and chemistry” to mix…
In the West, Microsoft is king. Well, queen. In Japan, it’s not — not by a country mile. The software giant needs every ally it can find. But even its most ardent supporters seem restless. Tokyo-based arcade developer Cave brought a handful of its shoot’em up games to the Xbox 360 instead of the PS3,…
Upcoming PSP game Final Fantasy Agito XIII has a new name (Final Fantasy Type-0), a release timeframe (Summer 2011 in Japan) and will come on two UMDs. Two! Madness.
Diablo III isn’t even out yet, but already we have a chance to check out the game’s Female Monk in action, courtesy of these amazing cosplay shots from model Christina. Also known as ZerinaX, Christina is a giant in the world of cosplay, having taken out the top prize at last year’s Blizzcon convention, an…
Amiga fans, rejoice: there is a new Cannon Fodder game in development! It’s being handled by GFI
After years of build-up and waiting, Final Fantasy XIII was released to so-so reviews. The game was a disappointment. But, if at first you don’t succeed, try again. Regardless of fan bickering or indifference, the game was a monster hit for Square Enix, moving over six million copies. The game’s developer, Square Enix, is working…
Tom Saville, an animator at Bungie Studios, had a great job on Halo: Reach. He got to do all the stabbings. Here, then, is a highlight reel of his work. Which means it’s two minutes of stabbings. OK, so that’s not all he did, as there are space ostriches and Noble Team member Jorge in…
Ninety-Nine-Nights is being turned into a PC MMO (with art by former SNK man Falcoon) for Japan and Taiwan.
Actress Milla Jovovich starred in all four Resident Evil films. While the movies are based on the games, her character is not. And man, that pisses off some internet nerds. Jovovich tells website CVG that the reason her character Alice was created was to avoid restrictive game story lines, which could change due to internal…
If you play Portal 2 on PS3, you can play with people on a PC. Neat! And to make sure as many people as possible are doing just that, the PS3 version of the game will include the PC version. All players have to do once they get the game is link their PlayStation Network…
You know how the next Elder Scrolls game has a fancy new engine? Why not read all about it. There’s even pictures!
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