Archive for March, 2009
Wheelman game launch trailer
Wheelman released to stores today and is available for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. It releases in Europe on March 27th, 2009. Wheelman stars a digitized Vin Diesel (likeness in all) who plays the character of Milo Burik. In the game Milo is a driver who comes out of his retirement to save a…
Need For Speed: Shift release date is September 22, 2009. First trailer shown
Need for Speed: Shift has gotten a release date of September 22nd, 2009 (September 17th in Europe) from Electronic Arts. The game will hit Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PC. Need for Speed SHIFT brings a true driver’s experience to some of the world’s most iconic racing tracks, including the storied Brand’s Hatch…
Pokemon Wii RPG or MMO not planned by Nintendo developers
A Pokemon MMO or Wii RPG is something that fans of the series have definitely desired. However in a recent interview regarding Pokemon Platinum, the creators of the game stated that the above two games are not likely, saying that Pokemon is not headed in that direction. To quote: We asked Masuda if there was…
Max Payne 3 officially announced for winter 2009 on Xbox 360, PS3, PC
Max Payne 3 has been officially announced by Rockstar Games and Take Two for a Winter 2009 release on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. The game is being developed by Rockstar Vancouver. Max Payne 3 tells the story of a retired police detective embroiled in a world of corruption, turmoil and intense violence. The…
GameBoy (Advance) games rumored for DSi via download service
The Game Developer’s Conference is ongoing as we speak and one of the big rumors is that Nintendo President Satoru Iwata may officially reveal classic Game Boy and Game Boy Advance games for download on the DSi. According to the Internets, there was a Club Nintendo DSi event in which the following information was unveiled:…
PlayStation Home goes all alternate reality with Xi game
Sony has started up “the world’s first console-based Alternate Reality Game” inside PlayStation Home which is known simply and only as . . . “Xi”. The in-Home adventure takes place in “a series of secret areas in Home – and beyond – changing day by day, week by week, in real time. Anyone with a…
Alyssa Milano joins Ghostbusters game cast in Sigourney Weaver’s absence
It has been revealed that Alyssa Milano (of the TV series Charmed fame) will star in “Ghostbusters: The Video Game” in place of Sigourney Weaver who will not be appearing in the Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis-written videogame in which the entire rest of the cast returns (including Aykroyd, Ramis, Bill Murray, Ernie Hudson and…
PSP Greatest Hits $20 line adds God of War, SOCOM, GRAW 2, etc
Sony has announced new games to be added to the PSP Greatest Hits list of AAA games at a cost of only $20 each. The variety of content now available at a budget price shows the wide-ranging appeal of some of the PSP’s best games, from the artistic rhythm game Patapon which appeals to both…
Midnight Club: LA downloadable content South Central delayed on Xbox 360
Rockstar has announced that the Xbox 360 Midnight Club: Los Angeles “South Central” expansion has been “slightly” delayed. The PS3 version is up now for download. The reason for the delay according to Rockstar is due to “an unforeseen bug in the title update”. The South Central free Premium Upgrade includes a whole new area…
Play with Tetris Online with friends on Alexey Pajitnov’s new casual game site
Tetris Friends Online Games has been announced by Tetris-creator Alexey Pajitnov and industry legends Minoru Arakawa and Henk Rogers. Tetris Friends Online Games is an all-new official Tetris web-portal which seeks to bring the insanely popular puzzle game to the casual gaming web audience. Tetris Friends Online Games gives Tetris fans the ultimate selection of…
Play Starsiege: Tribes 1 online thanks to web-based InstantAction
InstantAction has announced that they have purchased the entire Starsiege Universe from Activision/Vivendi and have already got Tribes 1 up and running on their browser-based service. InstantAction’s goal is to have as many videogames as possible, both classic and new, playable via any browser using their service, and this is a major step in that…
First Wolfenstein HD gameplay trailer
Raven has released the first proper trailer for Wolfenstein, their upcoming rebirth of the classic Nazi-shooting franchise. Which hasn’t been seen since 2001′s Return to Castle Wolfenstein and 2003′s Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory. The trailer shows lots of gameplay footage and looks like it can hang with the best of the war game crowd with some…
Guitar Hero: Motley Crue hinted at by MTV
Guitar Hero: Motley Crue may be coming after the game was hinted at in an interview where the suggestion was buried near the bottom. To quote from the interview article: “Aside from gearing up for the tour, the band is also working on side projects, a new album and a possible Mötley Crüe-inspired edition of…
Cowabunga! Do you want a TMNT game from the Batman team? I do! 
I woke up thinking about playing Dance Central. I just want to dance. I just want to dance my life away.
