Archive for May, 2009

Rhythm Heaven review. Nintendo brings challenging music-based mini-game fun to DS

9 May 2009
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Rhythm Heaven is a collection of rhythm/music-based mini-games from Nintendo for the DS. While the game is essentially just a mini-game collection, all games are based on rhythm and music, which makes them very unique in play-style. This also means that some of the games can be played without even having to look at the…

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Top 5 game sales per system worldwide in week 18, 2009

9 May 2009
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What are the best-selling games in America, Japan, and Europe (UK, France, Germany) this week? Thanks to Amazon online sales data here are the games that are the most popular right now. Nintendo Wii North America: 1. Wii Fit (Nintendo), 2. Mario Kart Wii (Nintendo), 3. My Fitness Coach (Ubisoft), 4. Gold’s Gym Cardio Workout…

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Bioshock 2 multiplayer in development by Digital Extremes

9 May 2009
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Publisher 2K Games has revealed that the Bioshock 2 multiplayer is being created by Canadian developer Digital Extremes (Dark Sector, PS3 port of Bioshock, Warpath, Pariah). Under the partnership, Digital Extremes will work closely with the creative team at 2K Marin to develop a “new and substantial element that enhances the lore and fiction of…

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Punch-Out Nintendo World contest looking for best virtual boxer

9 May 2009
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Do you have what it takes to become a virtual boxing champ? Well Nintendo is giving you that chance in a unique contest that’s in celebration of the highly anticipated Punch-Out!! Wii game which releases on May 18th! The Punch-Out boxing tournament will take place at New York’s Nintendo World Store where the winner will…

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Universe at War $5 on Steam this weekend

9 May 2009
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Universe At War is on sale for $5 on Steam this weekend as part of their Weekend Deals. With this deal you will save an incredible 75% off of the MSRP of the game! So if you want it, be sure to buy Universe At War on Steam now while it’s dirt cheap! Universe at…

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Duke Nukem developer 3D Realms closes doors Forever. Release of DFN may never come

9 May 2009
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Duke Nukem Forever is canceled officially as developer 3D Realms has closed its doors and let go of all its employees, according to multiple sources throughout the industry. This was confirmed by the webmaster of 3D Realms Joe Siegler, who said the companies closure was not a marketing ploy but he didn’t have any further…

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Call of Duty movie and Guitar Hero TV show being considered by Activision. 34 million Guitar Hero songs downloaded

8 May 2009
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A Guitar Hero TV show and/or concert tour may be coming soon, as will a Call of Duty movie. Activision is in discussion regarding both future products according to a report by Reuters that cites “people familiar with the discussions”. Speaking to Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick on Thursday, Reuters got nothing on the film,…

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Playboy Manager casual MMO announced for PC

8 May 2009
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Playboy Manager has been announced by Jolt Online Gaming as a new MCOG (Massively Casual Online Game) that can be played via any Internet browser at any time. The game will launch this summer. Combining the best elements of trading card and turn-based gaming, Playboy Manager is the only online game to feature exclusive content…

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Wheelman downloadable content released. Adds 6 new missions

8 May 2009
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Wheelman has gotten its first DLC with six new Street Showdown missions that are available for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of the game. One of the maps will be available for free while the others are bundled for $5 or 400 Microsoft Points. The DLC has yet to be announced for PC…

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Broken Sword movie being worked on by game creator

8 May 2009
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A Broken Sword movie has been in the works since 2007, but apparently the film is still moving forward as creator Charles Cecil confirmed in a recent interview. “I am in discussions with Radar Pictures, the production company behind Last Samurai and Chronicles of Riddick amongst many other films,” Cecil told IncGamers. “We are still…

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Red Orchestra 2 FPS features playable Nazis for the first time ever

8 May 2009
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Red Orchestra 2 is an upcoming PC first-person shooter that tackles a subject rarely covered in videogames . . . World War II . . . from the Nazi’s perspective! That’s right. You will actually be given the allowed to PLAY AS the Nazis in this upcoming sequel to Red Orchestra: Heroes of Stalingrad, developed…

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Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao coming to XBLA and PSN

8 May 2009
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Namco has announced “Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao” for release this year on Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network. Invincible Tiger is a side-scrolling brawler that takes after classic 70′s Kung-Fu movies for a unique and stylized look. But the most interesting part is the fact that the game will make use of…

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We Cheer 2 and All Star Cheer Squad 2 announced for Wii

8 May 2009
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THQ has announced All Star Cheer Squad 2 exclusively for Wii. It’s scheduled for release this Fall. The game once again will have players traveling to 14 exotic locations for various cheer competitions that have been choreographed by Tony G, best known for his work on the Bring It On movies. He served as a…

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