Archive for June, 2009
Strikers 1945 Plus announced for PSP in July as download-only title
Shmup fans who own a PSP or future PSP Go system are in for a treat as Sony has announced Strikers 1945 Plus as a download-only PSP exclusive title. Originally released in 1995, this classic vertically scrolling shooter is coming to the PSP (Go) with all new upgraded graphics and a brand new “Endless” mode….
Sega celebrates Sonic’s 18th birthday
Sonic the Hedgehog is a ripe blue youngster at age 18! And to celebrate the Blue Blur’s transition into adulthood, Sega is giving away a metric TON of swag via Twitter and Facebook contests. Read below for the full details on what you can win and how to enter the contests for what you see…
The Sims 3 DLC and community used to effectively stop piracy
Electronic Arts has discovered the secret to combating piracy . . . offer the legit consumer features and content that they simply cannot get with a “gimped” pirated version, which amounts to basically a “demo” of the real deal. Speaking to IndustryGamers, EA CEO John Riccitiello joked about how the leaked pirated version of The…
Turn your mobile phone into a powerful PC with OTOY’s 3D game streaming
Ever wanted to play Grand Theft Auto IV, Crysis or The Sims 3 on your cell phone? Well OTOY is an upcoming service that may make the impossible possible. This impressive technology allows you to literally play any high-end game on any web-browser . . . and they mean ANY web-browser, including one from your…
Top 10 best movie-based videogames
There have been a lot of movie-based videogames over the years. Sadly, most of them have been absolutely positively craptastic. But that doesn’t mean they are all bad. Check out ScrewAttack’s Top 10 Movie-Based Videogames list to see what they consider to be the best games based on movies.
Official Dragon Ball: Raging Blast character list
The complete Dragon Ball: Raging Blast cast will consist out of 43 characters (77 including transformations, so far) have been revealed, like Goku, Frieza, Cell, Videl, Broly and Future Trunks. Below is a full list for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 Budokai Tenkaichi fighting game coming to the U.S. on November 10th, 2009, to…
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars coming to PSP
Rockstar has announced that Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is coming to the PSP. Chinatown Wars was released on March 17th for the DS where it garnered the highest ratings in DS game history. However the game surprisingly was met with lackluster sales of just 89,000 copies in its first month despite the glowing reviews….
Wii controllers in blue color available in Japan
At the World Hobby Fair in Tokyo, Japan, Nintendo showed off the all-new blue colored Wii Remote & Nunchuck as well as the awesome looking Black Wii. You gotta love the insanely deep blue color of the Wii Remote and Nunchuck which you can see above. Currently the blue color is a Japan-exclusive and only…
Tekken 6 special collectors edition details. Launch date is October 27, 2009
Namco has announced the release date of Tekken 6 to be October 27th, 2009, on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Along with that they also announced a special collector’s edition for Tekken 6 with two specific pre-order bonuses available. For those true fighting game aficionados, you can pre-order the game bundled with a Tekken 6…
Command and Conquer 4 detailed in EA online survey
An online survey ordered by Electronic Arts revealed Command & Conquer 4 is being planned by the development house. C&C4, as the next RTS title in the long-running series, might finally wrap up the Tiberium storyline, as well as adding MMORPG-like gameplay progression into the mix! While an online survey is meant to gauge interest…
Castle Crashers reaches 1 million Xbox Live Arcade players
The Behemoth has announced that their Xbox Live Arcade game Castle Crashers has reached 1 million players over Xbox Live! This was achieved less than 10 months after the game’s release. Which makes it the fastest growing XBLA game of all time! Behemoth also announced that one of their members has won a swag of…
PC gamers can compete in 1st Virtual U.S. Open
PC gamers can experience the thrill of competing in the U.S. Open from the comfort of their own homes with a new Flash-based browser videogame called World Golf Tour. World Golf Tour (or WGT) offers several courses for gamers to compete in, from the U.S. Open’s Black Course at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, N.Y.,…
Fight Night Round 4 cheats (Xbox 360, PS3)
These Fight Night Round 4 tips will help you cheat the natural difficulty curve to unlock extras in the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 boxing game. How to unlock extras: Unlock extra offline accessories: In Legacy Mode, become a champion in two weight divisions then reach “G.O.A.T” status. . Unlock extra online accessories: Win the…













