Today Nintendo of Europe and Australia added new classic games to the popular Wii Shop Channel. The games went live at midnight CET. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet connection can redeem Wii Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel or at stores like Amazon UK (Card)….

Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) announced what new PlayStation Network downloadable games, expansions, demos and videos were released for PlayStation 3 and PSP today in America and Europe. AMERICA PlayStation Store for PS3 Street Fighter Arena Category In this custom category, Sony gather all Street Fighter themed items to commemorate the launch of Street Fighter costumes…

This week on Zero Punctuation: Yahtzee reviews Spiderman’s latest web swinging adventure, 2008′s multiplatform title Spiderman: Web of Shadows. As always, coarse language ahead.

Carmageddon gameplay is returning in Armageddon Riders, an all-new game developed by Russion company Targem for the PC. Carmageddon 4 was originally planned for a late 2005 release, but was postponed indefinitely until SCi and Eidos eventually cancelled it. Details on the new game are pretty scarce but you can glean a lot from the…

Midway has announced that they are giving Mortal Kombat and MK co-creator Ed Boon another chance as they slate Mortal Kombat 9 for a fourth-quarter 2009 release date. Why would that be? Because it seems Midway may have finally realized what everyone else already knows, Midway is a goner without the MK franchise. They announced…

Onslaught 2 is a definite possibility if the first game continues to sell well says Hudson, developers of the WiiWare first-person shooter Wii-exclusive Onslaught. If you haven’t heard of Onslaught yet, the game is an online first-person shooter where up to four players blast away at hordes of alien bugs and each other. The game…

How does Pikmin DS sound? While it has hardly been confirmed by any stretch of the imagination, at least Nintendo seems open to the idea. In a recent interview by GameSpot, they asked Shigefumi Hino, the former project leader of the original Pikmin who was brought on board with the new Wii version (“New Play…

The Beatles: Rock Band has been officially unveiled by Harmonix (and given an official name. Previously it was thought to not feature the “Rock Band” labeling) along with pricing info and release dates among other details. The most interesting aspect to me is the fact that you will be able to get a “Limited Edition…

If you are looking for more Street Fighter 4 goodness, then look no further than this downloadable Street Fighter 4 Training Manual! Available for free download from the fine folks at Capcom (just click the link above), the Street Fighter 4 Training Manual is full of awesome and beautiful artwork of the game’s characters, tons…

In addition to the Watchmen: The End Is Nigh downloadable game, there is also a cellphone game called Watchmen: Justice is Coming that will be available by the time the Watchmen movie hits theaters. The game is a “multiplayer online adventure fighting game” and will be available on both the iPhone and iPod Touch. It…

The end has come for Tabula Rasa, which is no longer playable online and thus has seen the light for the last time. However at least the MMO went out with a bang. Players had to defend against one last rush of bloodthirsty Bane combatants in a cataclysmic event that ended with the total annihilation…

Bungie has announced that the “1 billionth” Halo 3 online match was played at 6:36pm PST last Saturday February 28th, 2009. The one billionth match played was a three minute and nineteen second four-player game of Infection on Foundry. What’s most amazing about this achievement is that Halo 2 has yet to reach that mark…

Still Life 2 has been announced for PC and will reveal the long-awaited ending to the original Still Life point-and-click adventure game whilst providing an all new investigation for Agent Victoria McPherson. The game has an April 27th, 2009 release date in the U.S. with a March 30th, 2009 release date in Germany. Storyline In…