About 6 months after the release of Virtua Fighter 5 for the Playstation 3 Sega has just announced that it will release a beefed up Xbox 360 version on October 30th. In an unexpected twist the Xbox 360 version will sport better graphics than the Playstation 3 version and will include online play which was not included in the PS3 version of the game. Other options such as saved/downloadable replays...[Read More]
As someone who had and played the shit out of the original Alien Syndrome for the Sega Master System back in the day I am disturbed that there are NO REVIEWS of the new Wii Alien Syndrome game anywhere on the interwebs. I loved the co-op play and good ol’ blast-an-alien and pick up cool weapons like flame throwers and shit style gameplay of the original. The new Wii version game is now ̶...[Read More]
Video no longer available (originally hosted on GameTrailers). At the Metal Gear anniversary party last night after showing a live demo (above) of Metal Gear Solid 4 it was announced that “Metal Gear Online” would be launched for the PS3 and that it would be a 16-player multi-player online game.Konami also announced a closed beta for the multi-player metal Gear online starting today in...[Read More]
Gamespot just reviewed the soon to be released keyboard attachment for Xbox 360 control pads. The kit will be released on September 6th at around $30 and will include the keyboard chatpad attachment and a new wired headset.
Well Nintendo unveiled the Wii Zapper at E3. We showed you Penguin United’s Wii Pistol and now theres this Wii-Blaster rifle accessory.
The pre-release of this Hori stick officially dubbed the “Fighting Stick EX2” will be hitting the stores next month August 7th for around $60. The joystick is wired and features a headphone port for all the Xbox live shit talkers.
Legend of Zelda Phantom Hourglass for the Nintendo DS has been getting great reviews from many who have had a change to play. The Japanese publication Famitsu gave it a 39 out of 40. Today MTV E3 Game Critics Awards named Phantom Hourglass “Best in Show” at E3 beating out big games like Call of Duty 4, Rock Band, Super Mario Galaxy and such. “on paper I would have expected an all...[Read More]
Sony will be releasing a slimmer PSP at a €169 price point, phasing out the older bigger models. side from being released in multiple colors the new slimmer version will be 9 percent slimmer and 33 percent lighter. It will also have more RAM built in the unit to improve load-time on games. Other features include being able to charge while transferring data via USB from a PS3 and the inclusion of v...[Read More]
Released in Japan this 14,800 yen (roughly $140) portable Wii screen has a built in sensor bar. I cant imagine using it on anything with waggle controls or any thing other than maybe Smash Bros. Brawl, Virtual Console games, or Mario Kart Wii when it’s released next year. More pics.
Sony has sold 1,010,492 PS3 units as of July 15th. As of July 1st the Nintendo Wii has nearly quadrupled PS3 sales with 2,874,495 sold in Japan. Xbox 360 is last with only 413,032 console units sold in Japan through June 24/07.
According to the official Capcom blog there are no plans right now to include true wide screen support on the upcoming Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix for XBox 360 and Ps3. HD anything without widescreen support just sounds dumb to me. In a recent Official Capcom blog update this was posted: – The game will display in a 4:3 aspect ratio as the original version did. I’ve been reading some in...[Read More]
Video no longer available (originally hosted on GameTrailers). After Konami showed the game at E3 those that had a chance to play the game are reporting the like what they saw and look forward to the release. This followup to the classic 2D, side-scrolling action game will feature 2 player co-op and dual screen action on the DS with a few new includes like a grappling hook.