Archive for February 12th, 2007
New video game releases week 7, 2007
Here’s a list of this weeks US game releases. Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters for PSP, Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure for PSP, and Monster Kingdom: Jewel Summoner for PSP seem to be the best games this week, aside from the awesome Wii download releases. No word on this week’s PS3, PSP or Xbox 360 download…
Star Wars: Force Unleashed on Xbox 360, PS3, PS2, PSP and DS in November 2007
The American Game Informer magazine’s latest issue brings the first details of LucasArts’ PS3 and Xbox 360 Star Wars project. The game’s title is Star Wars: Force Unleashed. And PS2, PSP and DS versions are also underway from a different unknown developer. No word on a Wii version, but the Wii Remote controller would be…
Kirby’s Adventure, Kid Icarus, Ice Climber hit Wii Virtual Console today
Today Nintendo adds three new classic NES games to the popular Wii Shop Channel. The games go live at 9AM Pacific time. We’ve included videos of each game for nostalgia’s sake or so you can see if it’s for you. This week’s new Virtual Console games are: Kirby’s Adventure (NES, 1 player, 500 Wii Points…
Spider-Man 3 new game features; Wii version has 2 bonus villains; Release date May 4
Not much was known about the upcoming multiplatform game based on the Spider-Man 3 movie. Of course you’ll be battling against villains from the film, but what else? Last weekend U.S. store chain EB Games (who give away a movie poster if you pre-order) got briefed by Activision on what Spider-Man 3 would offer when…
Super Paper Mario release date is April 9
Nintendo of America apparently plans to wed Peach to Bowser on the 9th Day of April 2007. To quote: “The nuptials will take place at the beginning of Super Paper Mario, which will be available for Nintendo’s hot new Wii home video game system. Those who wish to attend – or thwart – the ceremony…
Casino Royale Blu-ray movie for the first 500,000 PS3 systems registered online in Europe
Sony has announced that the first 500,000 people to register their PS3 on the PlayStation Network, after the console’s European launch on March 23rd, will receive a free copy of the newest James Bond film Casino Royale on Blu-ray. That’s a good £25 or €33 saving if you were planning to get the movie to…
AIAS Awards winners show Gears of War as the biggest game of 2006
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences announced the winners of the 10th Annual AIAS’ last Friday. The big winner this year was Gears of War from Epic Games, who swept the AIAS Awards with eight awards. They boasted beating the Nintendo Wii for recognition by games industry peers: “Getting sales is great, making the…
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial throws away his own Atari 2600 game
Here’s another “Worst Games on the Face of the Earth” video. E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial game from 1982 has to be one of the worst, if not THE worst, game ever made. It’s so awful in fact, that in the commercial E.T. even throws away his own game! Poor kid thought he got a gift…













