Well, well, well, what do we have here? Some price drops on a few of our favorite PS3 games is what. Sony Computer Entertainment America added seven more games to their price-reduced Greatest Hits library today. And among the list is one of last year’s best games: Demon’s Souls. Not surprising news, but still fantastic.…
The corn mazes are open, the pumpkins on sale, the leaves are turning brown and, if Mother Nature didn’t hate us, it would be getting cooler here in the Northern Hemisphere. That’s right it’s fall, time not only to prepare for the coming of winter, but also the spending of money. While the glory days…
To: Crecente From: Bashcraft RE: Funny Story Tomorrow, Mrs. Bashcraft is going to have lunch with her mother. I am going to watch Micro-Bash. Recently, the moment he becomes separated from her, the kid, who is one, kinda freaks out! He starts saying “No Mommy, no Mommy” and then begins crying. This is, like I…
Level-5, the Fukuoka-based developer behind Professor Layton and White Knight Chronicles, is loving the Japanese game industry. Why? Because it has made the company lots of money and funded some swanky corporate digs. The studio has posted pictures that mostly depict the company’s Fukuoka headquarters. There are lots of meeting rooms, a rec room, libraries…
In Europe, racing simulator Gran Turismo 5 is getting a 320GB PlayStation 3. Amazon UK is pricing it at £284.99 (US$452). There seems to be a difference between it and the Japanese bundle. The major difference is that the bundle does not appear to contain the special titanium blue PS3 that Japan is getting in…
Dave Roberts, boss of PopCap – the guys behind Plants vs Zombies and Peggle – has some none-too-subtle words to say about competitors and Farmville developers Zynga. [image]
As part of a promotion for Dead Rising 2, Capcom had pin-up model Izumi Hinata play through the game in a bikini. She sits on a blue inflatable ball. She bounces on it. Up and down, up and down. The clip is on Capcom’s official YouTube channel — complete with zooms and uncomfortable close-ups. It’s…
When Street Fighter IV was first released, you couldn’t throw a fireball without tripping over somebody playing as Ken. Over a year on from its release, though, and it’s time to find out who’s really the most popular fighter. Fighting game mecca Shoryuken polled over 5000 of its users on which character they used as…
Man, fishing games (that aren’t on the Dreamcast and come with a plastic peripheral) are boooooooring. Know what’d make ’em more exciting? Blowing up the fish you catch. This is Radical Fishing. It looks pretty radical. You fish, you catch fish, you throw the fish in the air, and you make those fish explode. The…
Spotted in Spain, this Mercedes C 63 AMG has been 1Up’d with Super Mario. The rear bumper even says “Game Over” — as it should! [Autogespot via Newlaunches]
Sorry if that sounds a little crass, but recently Metroid star Samus Aran took to the stage during a burlesque show in LA, and that’s exactly what she did. The lady under the armour is performer Courtney Cruz, who is part of Devil’s Playground, the same group behind other evenings of male nerd wish fulfillment…
Real honest-to-goodness yakuza have already made their thoughts known on Sega’s crime opus Yakuza 3. Now a Tokyo police officer and a yakuza lawyer weigh in on the game and suss out what’s realistic and what’s not. Jake Adelstein, author of the non-fiction Tokyo Vice, interviewed a handful of Japanese gangster about Yakuza 3 and…
Atari’s first prototype games machine, code-named “Stella”, which would go on to become the Atari 2600. As seen on Wired, via Boing-Boing
Awesome Solitaire has an…awesome trailer. No, really. This trailer is amazingly awesome. Promise! Awesome Solitaire was released earlier this month in the iTunes App Store. Never forget this trailer. Never.
BioWare’s Paul Barnett, a man with a keen sense of history, realised this week that Wing Commander is now 20 years old. So he, like the rest of us, wants a re-release. So he’s kicked off a campaign to have the game ported over to DOSBox, a means of running old PC games on new…
Here’s something interesting: how would Warren Spector, of Deus Ex and Epic Mickey fame, go about making a Legend of Zelda title? Spector himself explains. Asked by NGamer what changes he’d make to Nintendo’s successful formula if given the chance, Spector quickly gets the “oh, they’ll never let me do that” talk out of the…
This is South Korean pop outfit Girls’ Generation. The ladies are not 8-bit. But what if they were? Here is the group’s number one single smash hit “Gee” done up in chiptune stylings. In 2009, the song became nothing short of a national phenomenon. “Gee” also pops up in South Korean StarCraft slang and takes…
The Spartans of the Halo universe are capable of some pretty incredible stuff, but so they should: they’re soldiers in fancy robot suits from the 26th century. In the 21st century, it’s all about the baby steps. This is the XOS 2, or as we’re calling it, Spartan Armour Test Suit v1.0. It’s basically an…
Kinect Immerses You In Advertising Like Never Before Comment by: mindsale Nominated by: Kobun So with Kinect, I can test-drive Chevrolet cars standing up, without the ability to brake, and with the car constantly gaining momentum? Sounds more like test-driving a Toyota. Religious Games Maker Rakes $200K In Half a Year Comment by: Walking Eye!…
Given the fact the game shut down after only three months, there weren’t many subscribers to MMO title APB. If you were one of the lucky/unlucky few, don’t go expecting a refund, because you won’t be getting one. Begbies Traynor, the firm responsible for administrating the remains of failed developer Realtime Worlds, says that anyone…
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