Thief 4 Revealed Next Week

According to a teasing ad in the latest issue of Edge Magazine, it looks like Eidos Montreal might finally be ready to officially announce Thief 4 next Monday. Eidos Montreal hasn’t been very good at keeping secrets. having revealed last year that their next “AAA” title after Deus Ex 3 was a game from an…

They’ve Had Enough of FPS

The Real Deadpool Returns In Ultimate Alliance 2

Fans disappointed by what they did to Deadpool in the X-Men Origins: Wolverine movie can find solace this fall, when the original merc with a mouth returns in Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2. Up until now Deadpool’s appearance in the Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 roster has been kept quiet, but an advertisement included in retail copies…

The Nintendo Download: Applied Animal Crossing

It’s a double dose of big-headed, gibberish-talking animals this week in the Nintendo Download, as two Animal Crossing applications add functionality to the DSi. The Animal Crossing Calculator and Animal Crossing Clock (200 DSi points each) are more than simply themed utilities for your brand new Nintendo DSi. Sure, the calculator functions as a normal…

Another Demoscene Experiment Hits PS3

Art meets PlayStation 3 in the infrequent interactive demoscene art that hits the Playstation 3 on occasion. The latest due to hit the Sony console comes from .theprodukkt. .deTuned, we’re told, straddles the line between art and game. In it you can create your own visuals to accompany the music found on your PlayStation 3.…

Turtles In Time In Action

Experience footage of the Xbox Live Arcade remake of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time they way it was meant to be seen – in shaky, cell phone format. Dominic from Gamervision caught the Turtle Van at Citizen’s Bank Park in my old home town of Philadelphia this weekend, and somehow amidst all of…

Xi – Join The Veilcorp Team

The PlayStation Home alternate reality game Xi takes another step beyond the console as the shadowy corporate entity known as Veilcorp begins recruiting applicants in the New York and Los Angeles area. Little is known about Veilcorp other than the fact that they claim ownership of anything having to do with Xi, suggesting that anyone…

New Inductive Wii Remote Charger Supports Motion Plus

The Energizer Inductive Charging System is a neat little Wii remote charger that can charge your controller whether it sports a silicon jacket or Wii Motion Plus add-on. To use the charging system you just slap your remote onto the open cradle and it lights up and starts charging. I’m not sure, but this may…

Look What’s In My Living Room! Samurai Armor!!

To: Crecente From: Bashcraft Sure, it is a miniaturized suit of armor (about 2.5 ft tall), but it’s still a suit of samurai armor. Since tomorrow is Children’s Day in Japan, families with male children put out displays with kabuto, which are samurai military helmets, so that the boys will grow up healthy and strong.…

It’s Not Like Arcade Cabinets Grow On Trees…

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Red Steel 2, Yes, Multiplayer, No

Having first been teased on the magazine’s website, the issues of Nintendo Power blowing the lid off Red Steel 2 have begun hitting mailboxes. So what’s inside? Not much! Most notable of the limited news on-hand is that the game won’t feature any multiplayer, with the developers choosing to focus on getting the singleplayer experience…

Red? How About Glowing Cat Eyes?

James sends this. We applaud the red, but are totally freaked out by the cute cat. What’s happening? We’re giving away a copy of futuristic third-person-shooter Red Faction: Guerrilla, platform of your choice. Here’s how you can win it: Take a picture of red things – the more the better! Be sure to include a…

Red Orchestra Gets Sequel, Redundant Subtitle

We’ve quietly been fans of Tripwire’s Red Orchestra mods/games for years now. But three years on from the release of Ostfront 41-45, the game is showing its age. Time, then, for a sequel! Ahead of a cover-blowing announcement in this month’s PC Gamer – which appears to have caught the devs off-guard – Tripwire have…

iDOLM@STER Characters Stretched And Shamed

The Japanese internet has discovered (hacked?) the “debug mode” for PSP title THE iDOLM@STER SP, making iDOLM@STER character posing possible. Make that, embarrassing NSFW posing possible. Proceed with caution. You have been warned! The discovery of this mode turns the PSP game into a make-shift version of adult PC erotic title 3D Custom Girl (not…

Nintendo Forces Swedish Dental Surgery To Change Name

Not a headline you’d expect to read first thing on a Monday, granted, but it’s true: Nintendo’s lawyers have made a small dental surgery in Malmö, Sweden, change its name. Why? The surgery is called “Wii Smile”. And while one of the two partners running the joint, Christer Wihlborg, says the name came about because…

Nothing Says Charity Auction Like Mai Shiranui

Will the Mai Shiranui statues ever stop? No, no they won’t. This figurine adds to the deluge, but all for a good cause. At the Volks Osaka hobby showroom has a Mai Shiranui from SNK’s The King of Fighters. She’ll be up on the Volks charity auction block. The proceeds will go to the Make…

J Allard? No, It’s Doctor J Allard

J Allard has, tragically, been in hiding for some time now. And still is! But his name, at least, has come out of hiding. We’re glad. And so, so glad that when it did resurface, it was to share the limelight with some illustrious company! Yes, the former Xbox pin-up boy, who played a big…

Xbox 360 Propaganda For Japan

Take free! This “Xbox 360 super catalogue” is being distributed at Japanese retailer Messe Sanoh. Don’t be fooled by the cute Xbox 360 console character, it’s good old fashioned propaganda. The cover reads, “Xbox 360 over PS3 if you are picking multi-platform games.” At the bottom of this pamphlet, there’s the Xbox 360 console line…

Spore: Galactic Adventures Trailer

While we’re appreciative of the new weapons, how different can “protecting the oracle” and “defending the priest” really be? Video Games – Cheat Codes – Video Game Trailers

Hugh Jackman: Wolverine Game “More In-Depth”

Some are already calling the Wolverine video game better than the Wolverine movie. Hey, actor Hugh Jackman is impressed with the game, too. During production, Jackman was so dazzled that he had some of the video game dialogue shoehorned into the film script. “In fact I was able to bring some of the lines of…