Archive for August, 2009
Turtles in Time: Re-Shelled review. The Turtles hit Xbox Live once again in a remake of the arcade classic
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled is the name of the newest TMNT release. This time it is a remake of the arcade/SNES classic, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time. Although the Ubisoft developed and published title is debuting on Xbox Live Arcade, it will also be released for PlayStation Network…
On Xbox Live Arcade today: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled
From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play Ubisoft’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled will be available worldwide for 800 Microsoft Points (that’s US$10). Cowabunga dude! Marking the franchise’s 25 anniversary, everyone’s favorite Teenage Mutant…
Phantasy Star Portable 2 rumored for Winter 2009 launch
The existence of Phantasy Star Portable 2 has been revealed for PSP in Japan. This was revealed via a new updated version of the first game that is coming out called “Phantasy Star Portable – The Best”. Bundled with that game will apparently be a special UMD which has an opening movie clip from Phantasy…
Natacha Gachnang to be the face of Forza 3
Microsoft has announced that Natacha Gachnang will be the European face of Forza Motorsport 3 for the Xbox 360. The game is set for release in Europe on October 23rd and in America on October 27th, 2009. Natacha will also become a consultant on the game to help make the game more realistic. She’ll also…
First EA Sports MMA fighters revealed
Electronic Arts has announced a few fighters that will be in their EA Sports Mixed Martial Arts game. The game is scheduled for release for Xbox 360 and PS3 in 2010. The fighters revealed so far include: World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts (WAMMA) heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko, Former K-1 fighter Gegard Mousasi, And former…
Color-Changing Tingle’s Balloon Trip of Love coming to DS in Japan. Even more games to DSiWare
Nintendo has announced an all-new DS game starring Tingle, the lovable 35-year-old “man-fairy” from the Zelda series. This new game, Color-Changing Tingle’s Balloon Trip of Love, is a sequel to Tingle’s previous DS hit, Freshly-Picked Tingle’s Rosy Rupeeland, which was only released in Japan and Europe. The game is a point-and-click-styled adventure game of sorts…
Tony Hawk Ride characters list includes 15 pro skaters
Tony Hawk: Ride will feature a whole new character cast that includes both well known and lesser-known professional skateboarders. Tony Hawk Ride is a complete reboot of the Tony Hawk franchises that includes, for the first time, a skateboarding controller (and a different developer in Robomodo). The wireless skateboard controller was designed in conjunction with…
The Sims 3: World Adventures release date of November 16, 2009, announced for first expansion pack
EA has announced the first Sims 3 expansion pack in “The Sims 3: World Adventures” for PC and Mac. It will be released on November 16, 2009. It will also be available for iPhone/iPod Touch in early 2010 from EA Mobile. In The Sims 3: World Adventures players can take their Sims on new journeys…
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Mobilised announced for Nintendo DS. Release date is November 10, 2009
Activision has announced Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Mobilised for the DS, which will release on November 10th, 2009; Alongside the upcoming Modern Warfare 2 console game. The game is a first-person shooter that has been built from the ground up for the DS by developer N-Space (Geist) and promises to deliver “an arsenal of…
Guitar Hero 5 on Wii connects with DS. Features 8-player online
Guitar Hero 5 is coming to the Wii in a big way on September 1st, 2009. The game will include a number of firsts for the system including the elimination of Friend Codes, 8-players(!) play and connectivity between the two Nintendo systems. The elimantion of Friend Codes in particular is a very welcome thing for…
Shadow Complex release date is August 19th. Developers discuss the title
Shadow Complex will be released exclusively for Xbox Live Arcade on August 19th as part of the 2nd annual Summer of Arcade. The game a homage is “in the spirit of” to Super Metroid and plays like a side-scrolling action game with high definition 3D graphics, but a side-scrolling viewpoint. The game is being executive…
ToeJam and Earl 4 possible if Majesco reboots franchise
A 4th ToeJam and Earl game is a possibility according to a new interview with Majesco’s Assistant Product Manager Pete Rosky. When asked what classic game series he would personality like to see get a reboot, ToeJam and Earl was the first game name to leave his lips. Question: If you could pick any classic…
Monster Hunter Tri for Wii is American name for Monster Hunter 3. Will release in 2010
Capcom has announced that Monster Hunter 3 is coming to America as “Monster Hunter Tri”. It will be released in both Europe and North America in 2010. According to Capcom, “Monster Hunter Tri will set the bar in the action/adventure genre with the introduction of new features and gameplay elements as the multi-million selling franchise…













