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Sega slides one under the radar: Sonic and the Black Knight
While we all recover from E3, not that there was much to recover from, a leaked scan of the cover of September’s Nintendo Power managed to sneak it’s way onto the NeoGAF forums for the world to see. Warning, the image may shock you.
What makes the picture of a new Sonic game so interesting is [...]
And the World goes “meh”: Nintendo’s Keynote
All eyes are on the gaming world this week with the Expo extravaganza that is E3. While the air is rife with anticipation, things seem to have fallen a little sour for the Nintendo crowd.
With very few things to actually anticipate, Nintendo fans had some pretty fantastic guessing games as to what the Big [...]
Ride your music: Introducing BodySurf
In a very interesting use of Wiimote homebrew, Evan Jones has developed a GlovePIE script that enables people to use their Wii remote and Balance Board on their PC to play the new, popular, music game AudioSurf.
For those not in the know, AudioSurf is a music-based puzzle game that develops unique puzzles based on the [...]
Getting ahead of themselves: Take Two announces Bioshock 3?
That’s right. According to Ars Technica, Strauss Zelnick, the chairman at Take Two got a bit carried away during a conference call and consequentially let it slip that Take Two would be producing a Bioshock 3.
The comment was made in regards to the release of the planned Bioshock movie. Zelnick said that the movie [...]
Team Fortress 2 Update: Pyro achievements coming down the pipe
Team Fortress 2 has been building momentum since their newest update. To add more fuel to the fire (pun greatly intended), Valve has announced their follow up achievement and weapons pack. This time around everyone’s favorite incendiary class, the Pyro, is getting the upgrade.
Though we have yet to receive word on what acts the [...]
Like a Polaroid picture: “Wario Land Shake” for Wii
Hold on to your hats. Nintendo of Japan has announced the release of a new Wii iteration of the classic Wario Land games entitled “Wario Land Shake.” While not much has been revealed, a fact sheet has been leaked with some info and screenshots.
From what we can see, this new game will be in the [...]
Wii-vival: Sam and Max Season One coming to the Wii
I promise to never make a Wii pun in a news title ever again. Now on to the actual news.
Coming this August to a Wii near you, hopefully yours, it’s Sam and Max: Season One. What makes this news so special? Well for one thing, Sam and Max are finally coming to consoles. This [...]
Zune homebrew games: One small step in the evolution of mobile gaming
While it’s not a big surprise that games are coming to Microsoft’s Zune MP3 player, the release of XNA software 3.0 has enabled homebrew games to be developed and added to the Zune with relative ease.
As an adopter of Microsoft’s underdog media player I must honestly say I’m surprised with the new opportunities for [...]
Cry for me: Devil May Cry 4 coming to PC with extra content
Sometime this summer, the PC is going to have a reason to cry. That is, Capcom has announced that Devil May Cry 4 is going to be released on PC with bonus content unavailable in the console versions. Is this good news? Sure, I suppose if you loved the previous Devil May Cry games [...]
No new DS at E3? Break my heart even more…
In a disappointing yet not-so-surprising move, Nintendo Japan has denied the rumors of a DS redesign to be revealed at E3. Now, I know that I had some not so kind words for the DS when this first was announced but, now that the Nintendo higher-ups have quashed this rumor, I feel a bit more [...]
