Archive for July, 2006

Super Mario Bros 3 cool GBA commercial + making of video

29 July 2006
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This is a video for the re-release of the Famicom/NES game Super Mario Bros 3 (SMB3) on the GameBoy Advance (GBA) in Japan on July 11th, 2003. Nintendo wanted to make a big deal out of it, so had (what I think is) one of the most fantastic video game commercials ever made. It’s really…

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Splinter Cell Double Agent multiplatform info (multiplayer woes)

29 July 2006
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It was recently announced by Ubisoft that Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Double Agent will be delayed until October (probably the 30th). In the meantime, here’s some Xbox 360 direct feed of Merc VS. Spy from the Versus-mode:Below is an overview of the included (and excluded) features/modes in every different platform version…

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Activision signs Emmy-nominee Joel Goldsmith to score Call of Duty 3

29 July 2006
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Get ready for come epic music in COD3! Activision announced today that it has signed award-winning composer Joel Goldsmith to score the soundtrack for the Xbox 360, PS2, PS3 & Wii game Call of Duty 3 (coming this fall). Goldsmith is currently nominated for an Emmy for his work on “Stargate: Atlantis,” with credits that…

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The annual Japanese PlayStation Game Awards

29 July 2006
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This is a great look in what Japanese PlayStation gamers buy. It’s actually not all that different from Western game sale lists, gaming truely is a universal language Sony announced the winners of the annual PlayStation awards in Japan, for bestsellers that sold the most between May 2005 and 2006. Here’s the list: Double Platinum…

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Devil May Cry 4 PS3 details from Capcom

29 July 2006
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The Japanese magazine Famitsu Capcom Vol. 2 unveiled that in Devil May Cry 4 (DMC4) Dante would be older in this PS3 exclusive and that he should even be supporting a more rugged look, thus indicating that the continuity likely occurs chronologically after Devil May Cry 2. Here’s a quick preview:Producer Hiroyuki Kobayashi indicated that

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Lost video game monster secret unveiled

29 July 2006
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In the Lost series second season the survivors of a plane crash on a mysterious tropical island find a hatch, in there is a button that needs to be pushed every 108 minutes, and the code for the button is 4 8 15 16 23 42 (note: the numbers add up to 108, an important…

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Nintendo E3 Noise Makers. Where can I buy mine!?!?!

29 July 2006
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These things are so awesome. Check out these little noise makers from Nintendo’s E3 party. What I want to know is if they are available anywhere else, and if not, then how much they are selling for on ebay. Nintendo definitely should make some more of these and sell them in stores. I’d totally buy…

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Player’s Choice for GBA Expands. Zelda, Mario, Pokemon and more added

28 July 2006
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While the DS has been stealing the limelight recently with HUGE sales numbers, Nintendo has not yet completely forgotten about the system that has sustained it for decades (or in this case, years), the Game Boy. While Game Boy Advance sales have certainly diminished since the DS took over, the platform is still completely viable…

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Final Fantasy III new DS FMV and in-game movie from Square Enix

28 July 2006
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Square Enix has released a brand new Final Fantasy III video on their official website for the DS game. It shows both Full Motion Video and in-game scenes. To watch it: go to the official Square Enix page and click on ENTER and wait for the popup to load. You can either watch or SKIP…

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Fuzion Frenzy 2 by Hudson coming to Xbox 360 in 2006

28 July 2006
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Microsoft announced that Hudson (famous for their Mario Party games for Nintendo) is developing Fuzion Frenzy 2 exclusively for Xbox 360. The game will be released this Christmas. Set in a space environment across seven plants, Fuzion Frenzy 2 features more than 40 mini-games, including Collision Collusion, Turbine Jumper, and Super Slam Dunk, a slam…

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Nintendo announces Clubhouse Games brings 42 classics to DS

28 July 2006
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In Clubhouse Games you can play these 42 all-time classic games solo or challenge up to seven friends by sharing one game card. And if you don’t have anyone to play with, simply log on to Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection and find opponents across Europe or in the US. You can even chat to each other,…

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Biker Mice From Mars revived on PS2 and DS

28 July 2006
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Apparently a new Biker Mice cartoon series is underway, so naturally that’s followed up with toys and games. So get ready to rock ’n’ ride with the Biker Mice From Mars! Choosing between Throttle, Vinnie, or Modo, you take control of a wild hog equipped with lasers, guns, rockets, and gadgets. Race through the streets…

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New Red Steel video and storyline details

28 July 2006
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The official Red Steel website was just updated with a new trailer, which is also shown below for your convenience. The Wii-exclusive has gotten a big budget in order to be a Wii launch game, it’s costing Ubisoft €10 million ($12.7/£6.8 million) to create with a 100-headed team. Developer Ubisoft released new info about the…

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