Archive for 2006

3 Starter Pokemon in Diamond and Pearl revealed by Nintendo

5 August 2006
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Every week that the Pokemon Diamond and Pearl release date in Japan (September 28) closes in, more Pokemon info gets unveiled. This time the 3 starter Pokemon are shown in scans. The 3 starter Pokemon are named: Naetoru (Turtwig), Hikozaru (Chimchar) and Bocchama (Piplup). The 3 starter Pokemon types seem to be: Grass/Ground, Fire/Normal, and…

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Halo 3 has pretty graphics for everyone’s TV set

5 August 2006
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Bungie did another interesting weekly update, this time they describe making Halo 3 both compatible with high-tech HD screens as well as the good old 4:3 sets, to quote: “In the multiplayer playtests now, there’s a race to grab one of the few HD sets, just so that you can gape and marvel at the…

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Guild Wars hits 2 million accounts, NCsoft talks other MMOs

5 August 2006
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The vehicular combat MMO Auto Assault experiment clearly failed, the game which was released in both America & Europe during the second quarter (Q2) 2006. The game’s poor performance led to a one time write-off of approximately $13.1 million for the company. NCsoft’s other MMO properties continued to do well for the company. Second quarter…

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First Sadness work-station screenshot & new gameplay info

5 August 2006
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A Nibris team member claimed at the GSforum that: “This is not artwork – its from PC work-station shot in-game. We hope that for the Wii this game will look like this screen or very near.” Click the above screenshot for a full-screen version. More new Sadness details:

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Super Mario Strikers sequel coming to Wii?

5 August 2006
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Sources close to Nintendo of Europe tell IGN that the company is underway with a sequel to the hit GameCube sports title Super Mario Strikers. The insiders claim that the title could be unveiled later this month at the Leipzig Games Convention 2006, Germany. Which is being held from August 23rd to 27th. These claims…

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Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam video tutorial

5 August 2006
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Activision is releasing Tony Hawk’s Downhill Jam exclusively on Wii in the fourth quarter of 2006. Expected to arrive in November, the game is being shown off in the below video, so it makes sense for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater fans what’s different in this version and why it works well on the Wii. Even…

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Metal Gear mecha recreated by evil Japanese scientists

5 August 2006
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Metal Gear is the name for a series of fictional mecha in the Metal Gear Solid game series. While each game has a new Metal Gear with a different role, they are typically autonomous nuclear launch platforms which the player must destroy in order to save the world and complete the game. Example: So it…

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Lara Croft plays Tomb Raider: Legend on GBA & DS

5 August 2006
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I put the photo of the actress playing Lara playing Lara up there, but pick your favorite by looking on Tomb Raider: Chronicles. Look for the photo gallery titled “Nintendo Photocall” to see the rest of the photos promoting the portable Tomb Raider: Legend games that will come your way this Fall. As 4CR so…

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Sign up for Neverwinter Nights 2 multiplayer beta testing

4 August 2006
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You can now sign up for Obsidian Entertainment & Atari’s PC RPG closed public beta test of Neverwinter Nights 2. This beta test will comprise the multiplayer game mode only, the purpose of which is to get your feedback on game tuning and balance, hardware compatibility testing, and also general functionality testing. This sequel to…

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Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars, the latest gameplay details

4 August 2006
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C&C3 community manager Apoc, executive producer Mike Verdu, and lead designer Jason Bender in their latest podcast talk about the 2007 Tiberium Wars. They talk about gameplay testing of GDI-v-GDI-v-GDI multiplayer, Mike Verdu has a good overview on Tiberium in C&C3′s world, and there’s talk of Silos, Tiberium Storms, well just check out all the…

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Sony confirms PS3 Memory Card Adapter for PS2 & PSone save game transfer

4 August 2006
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Question: How do I save my PS2 Memory Card info to PS3? Sony’s FAQ Answer: To use saved data on a PlayStation 2 memory card, you must copy the data onto a virtual memory card within the (PS3) hard disk. This requires a PS2/PSone memory card adaptor to copy the data to your PlayStation 3….

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Mobile Suit Gundam: Target In Sight new PS3 movie

4 August 2006
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Bandai Namco has put a gorgeous looking Gundam game movie of their upcoming PlayStation 3 exclusive “Mobile Suit Gundam: Target In Sight” on their website. This new footage definitely shows its starting to look like the CG movies the game was announced with More mech combat sim screenshots at Famitsu.com. Via Neogaf

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(King’s Quest IX) Every Cloak Has A Silver Lining releases PC demo

4 August 2006
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The Silver Lining is the fan-designed ninth episode inspired by the King’s Quest series. This series is Sierra On-Line’s flagship collection of adventure games, designed by the award-winning Roberta Williams. The Silver Lining is a 3D cinematic 3rd person screen-to-screen, point-and-click adventure game for your PC, and you can now get a demo via TSL-game.com….

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