Archive for 2006

Mortal Kombat Armageddon 62 character select screen

1 August 2006
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Now either those are almost all characters (click picture for bigger version) from past Mortal Kombat games, or they put in 60 Shang Tsung’s and left two Create-A-Fighter spots open. All jokes aside, it’s really great to see sub-zero, blindfold-man, cap-woman, 3-eyes and zombie-liu back This list confirms Chameleon from MK Trilogy is in, “He…

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Mortal Kombat Armageddon comes to Wii early 2007, PS2 limited editions announced

1 August 2006
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Midway has announced Mortal Kombat: Armageddon is coming to the Nintendo Wii sometime in the first quarter of 2007. A nice surprise after the Xbox & PS2 versions come out October 9th. Midway also announced four different Premium Packs for the PS2 version of Mortal Kombat: Armageddon. Three of the higher-end limited editions of the…

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Top 100 games of this console generation

1 August 2006
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Next-Gen has ranked the top 100 games of the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube generation based on sales. Analysis also includes revenues, average gamerankings review scores, commentary and spin-offs. The site seems to have been slashdotted, so here’s a shortened top 20: 20. ATV Off Road Fury (sold 1.7 million on PS2, score 83.5%) 19….

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GTA Vice City Stories first screenshot and new PSP details!

1 August 2006
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Rockstar has let out lots of new information about its upcoming PSP game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (GTA: VCS). The game is bound to be a hit like it’s first GTA PSP outing (and million seller) Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (GTA: LCS). Vice City Stories will be released on October 17…

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Vote for your favorite games on the Golden Joystick Awards 2006

1 August 2006
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The Golden Joystick Awards are the world’s oldest video game awards, originally debuting back in 1982 for Atari, Commodore and Spectrum games. Now the Golden Joystick Awards 2006 will feature 17 different award categories, and are the only awards voted for by gamers themselves. Vote for your favorite games released between August 1 2005 &…

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Nintendo to prove it revolutionizes gaming with Wii on August 23

1 August 2006
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The official Nintendo of France Magazine has announced that Nintendo is planning to show off 5 brand new Wii titles at the upcoming Leipzig Games Convention in Germany. It is unknown if these titles are direct from Nintendo, or are 3rd party offerings. Likely first party Nintendo titles though, since Nintendo’s Keynote speech titled “Wii…

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Happy Feet gets Midway happy on PC, PS2, GBA and DS

1 August 2006
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Happy Feet is an immersive adventure game filled with song and dance that puts the player in the “tap shoes” of Mumble, a young penguin born into a nation of singing Emperor Penguins. Unfortunately, Mumble can’t sing a note… but he can tap dance something fierce! Mumble’s inability to find his “Heart-Song” means that he…

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New Every Extend Extra PSP trailer

1 August 2006
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Q Entertainment has released a new trailer for Every Extend Extra. The gameplay is set to a music beat as you build up combos and charge blasts to burst floating obstacles and avoid being hit down as you float through metaphorical virtual worlds built around concepts of human behavior. The PSP music puzzler is set…

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Battle For Middle-Earth 2 Map Pack download for Xbox 360

1 August 2006
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EA announced the released of three new maps (Weathertop, Argonath, and Umbar) for its recently released RTS The Lord of the Rings: Battle For Middle-Earth 2, available on Xbox Live Marketplace for 700 points. Play as any of the six factions in single-player skirmish and any of the five multiplayer modes. Map descriptions and features…

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Unreal Tournament 2007 delayed until 2007, coming to Xbox 360?

1 August 2006
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Midway has revealed that Unreal Tournament 2007 on PC will miss it’s expected late 2006 release date, and will not ship until the first half of 2007. This could mean the game is getting delayed for a full year. At least now we know why they titled it UT 2K7. Gamespot reports that the release…

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Halo Xbox 360 Faceplate announced by Bungie

1 August 2006
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Bungie just announced the first Halo faceplate for your Xbox 360. The faceplate will be available from Microsoft in stores sometime around October 2006. It features the Master Chief in a classic pose set to a blue backdrop decorated with Forerunner geometry. Big Halo faceplate picture here.

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Super Mario Bros. Anime Movie

1 August 2006
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Long ago in Japan, a Mario anime was made. Animations look a lot nicer than the 1989′s English SMB Super Show. Check out the beginning part of it!Below is the rest of the episode, 20 minutes total…

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New video game releases week 31

31 July 2006
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Here’s a list of this weeks US game releases. Monday: Atlantis Quest (PC) Combat Mission Anthology (PC) Tuesday: Barnyard (PC, GCN, PS2, GBA) Dungeon Siege II: Broken World (PC) FlatOut 2 (PC, Xbox, PS2) Jaws Unleashed (PC) LarryBoy and the Bad Apple (PS2, GBA) Poker Superstars II (PC) Super Monkey Ball Adventure (GCN, PS2, PSP)…

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