Archive for December, 2006

Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express game (behind the scenes with David Suchet)

27 December 2006
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I don’t know why, but at Christmas and during the entire Holiday Season it always seems like the perfect time to read, watch, or play a murder mystery. At least *I’m* NOT watching Home Alone on TV again! Climb aboard the luxurious train and become part of the famous murder mystery as you play the…

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Poke Diamond and Pearl Pokemon with your pre-order limited edition stylus

27 December 2006
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On April 22, 2007, Pokémon Diamond and Pokémon Pearl become available in the Americas for Nintendo DS. Unique pre-sell styluses featuring new Pokémon from the new games will be available by reserving the game early at participating retailers. No more pre-order details were given yet. Set in an entirely new region called “Sinnoh,” players can…

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Introversion announces fourth PC game Subversion

27 December 2006
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On Introversion’s blog, they announced their “fourth game is going to be called Subversion.” The new PC game idea started out in 2003, was then put on hold repeatedly during development of Darwinia and then Defcon, now their upcoming project has started development again, pre-production to be exact. To quote Introversion staff member Chris: “It…

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Data-Fly stealth-action title coming to Xbox 360 & PS3 in 2008

27 December 2006
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Data-Fly is a new upcoming game for the Xbox 360 and PS3, it’s in development at ORiGO Gaming Entertainment. ORiGO is aiming for a 2008 release on the Xbox 360, the game is not announced for PS3 yet, but a PS3 version apparently will be made. Storyline: In a world and location unknown, an entity…

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PSone’s MediEvil now available for PSP at the PlayStation Store

27 December 2006
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Super, another game you can only download to your PSP if you have a 60GB PS3. The original PSone game MediEvil is now available for download to your PSP. The solid 1998 adventure has been available as a $5.99 download from SCEA since last Friday. Another new game in the series was released on PSP…

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Halo Warthog or Peugeot Hoggar?

27 December 2006
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Resembling an imposing 2-seater buggy, the Peugeot Hoggar looks avant-garde and unreal at first sight. That is if you’ve never played Bungie’s Halo Xbox games. Vast open spaces spring to mind, easily accessible to judge from the Warthog’s robustness and latent power. Oops, that’s supposed to read “the Hoggar’s robustness”. This concept car relies on…

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Happy Holidays from VGB

26 December 2006
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While it’s nice to know you all cared enough to visit VGB half a million times over the course of the long Christmas weekend. All that attention melted our shared server, making us either hard to reach or unavailable, so as the Pikmin pictures hinted at we’re now getting a new server just for VGB…

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Merry Christmas from VGB

25 December 2006
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Most of the weekend we had the above picture message on the frontpage (click on it to enlarge). This was the result of many more visitors coming by and as a result we had to make some changes in our house. But that wasn’t enough, so right now we’re looking at a brand new house…

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Marvel: Ultimate Alliance Wii review

24 December 2006
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Marvel: Ultimate Alliance is an all-new action-RPG where players create their Marvel dream team from the largest roster of Super Heroes ever in an epic quest that will determine the fate of Earth and the Marvel universe. If the names Spider-Man, Wolverine, Invisible Woman, Iceman, Blade or Ghost Rider ring a bell you might want…

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Rayman Raving Rabbids Wii review

23 December 2006
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As a Wii launch title, Rayman Raving Rabbids (codename Rayman 4) is especially designed with the Wii Remote in mind. While it started out as the fourth direct sequel in the Rayman line of adventure games from creator Michel Ancel, the variation in gameplay modes become too wide to fit in just the adventure genre…

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Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz Wii review

23 December 2006
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Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz (AKA Super Monkey Ball 3) introduces a new pirate-like villain. He has stolen the Golden Banana and it’s up to AiAi and his friends to recover the scattered pieces of it. The game introduces brand new boss battles and eight slippery sloping worlds filled with 100 crazy courses. Let the…

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1 Million PS3 units shipped worldwide

22 December 2006
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Videogame Charts got their hands on Sony’s PlayStation 3 shipment numbers. They show: Japan has received 390,000 PS3 units. The Americas have received 620,000 PS3 units. Which would put PS3 at 1.01 million units worldwide. However, these are shipped numbers, which the latest Media Create sales numbers from Japan confirm. Last week in Japan, 70,942…

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Free Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Mehrunes Razor download from Xbox Live

22 December 2006
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Bethesda Softworks announced that they are giving away one the most popular Xbox Live downloads for Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. For a limited period of time Oblivion’s Mehrunes Razor will be given away for free! Starting this today, Xbox 360 gamers (sorry PC players) will be able to download Mehrunes Razor for free from Xbox…

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