Archive for December, 2009

New video game releases week 52, 2009

28 December 2009
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Here’s the list of this week’s game releases. Nothing much going to retail the rest of the year, the favorite this week is Guitar Hero: World Tour on PC & Mac. On the downloadable games front we’ve got today’s Wii Shop and DSiWare titles PilotWings, Castlevania The Adventure ReBirth, The Magic Obelisk, Eat! Fat! Fight!,…

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Infinite Space 2 interest from developer Platinum Games

28 December 2009
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Infinite Space 2, a sequel to the upcoming DS-exclusive, could be in the plans according to a new interview with the developer and producer of the project. If you haven’t heard of it, Infinite Space is an upcoming DS-exclusive RPG developed by “Nude Maker” and produced by Platinum Games, who just finished up Bayonetta. In…

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Multiple Duke Nukem games in development, claims 3D Realms

28 December 2009
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Ready for Duke? You better be, because 3D Realms CEO Scott Miller has gone on record in an interview with Gamesauce magazine stating that multiple Duke Nukem videogames and various other projects are currently in the works. He even goes as far as to suggest that Duke Nukem Forever may still be released. But we…

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On Wii Shop and DSiWare today: PilotWings (Classic), Castlevania The Adventure ReBirth, The Magic Obelisk, Eat! Fat! Fight!, Rabbids Lab (WiiWare), The Oregon Trail, Sudoku Sensei, Glow Artisan, Arcade Hoops Basketball (DSiWare)

28 December 2009
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Nintendo downloads this week: Keep it spooky with a captivating Castlevania title, bulk up sumo-style with Eat! Fat! Fight! or customize crazy creatures with Rabbids Lab. The Virtual Console service welcomes the high-flying classic PilotWings, while a new edition of the timeless pioneer adventure The Oregon Trail arrives on the Nintendo DSiWare service. Nintendo has…

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Sega gives 40% discount on Wii Virtual Console games

28 December 2009
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Sega are celebrating the Christmas season with holiday Virtual Console savings for select Sega console games! This mega holiday sale started on Christmas Day and will run all the way until January 6th for both American and European Wii owners. Every game in the list below has been discounted 40%, down from 800 Wii Points…

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Pre-order Heavy Rain bonus is The Heavy Rain Chronicles 1 DLC

28 December 2009
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Sony has revealed the Heavy Rain pre-order goodies that you will recieve for reserving your copy of this highly anticipated, Mature-rated, cinematic adventure exclusively for the PlayStation 3. Those who do reserve will earn a free copy of The Heavy Rain Chronicles episode 1. Entitled “Heavy Rain: Chronicle One – The Taxidermist”. These Chronicle episodes…

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RUSE game release date is February 2, 2010

28 December 2009
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R.U.S.E. has a release date of February 2, 2010 and will be released for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. R.U.S.E. promises a very unique spin on the real-time strategy genre by giving a boardgame-style approach to the RTS, which allows users to bluff their opponents and completely control their view of the action. The…

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WiiRelax trademarked by Nintendo as possible first Wii Vitality Sensor game

28 December 2009
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Nintendo has trademarked “WiiRelax”, which could be the possible name or codename for an upcoming Nintendo relaxation game for the Wii Vitality Sensor coming in 2010, as we previously reported. The Wii Vitality Sensor is a device which can read your pulse via a fingertip pulse oximeter sensor that connects to the Wii Remote. Sticking…

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Epic got the Unreal Engine 3 running on iPhone

28 December 2009
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Still think that the iPhone/iPod Touch isn’t a legitimate videogame handheld contender? An article by Tom’s Hardware discusses how someone has worked the Unreal Engine 3 tech to get it up and running on the powerhouse portable! This could be huge news for the platform, as it would allow games ever closer to the modern…

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Games Weather Report of Week 51, 2009

27 December 2009
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What are the best-selling games in America, Japan, and Europe this Christmas week? Thanks to Amazon online sales data here are the games that are the hottest right now. Think of it as a games weather report. What follows is a listing of the Top 50 bestsellers per region, for all systems combined. North America’s…

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Nintendo Week presents A Holiday Carol

25 December 2009
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The new Nintendo Week episode for Christmas Day reenacts A Holiday Carol. Part 1 shows Super Smash Bros (out this week), Pilotwings for Virtual Console (out next week?) and includes The Legendary Starfy, Fossil Fighters and a terrible song. Part 2 features Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers and Glory of Hercules, but will…

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Merry Christmas from all of us at VGB

25 December 2009
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Hi all! Us at VGB wanted to wish you a Merry Christmas! Have a happy holiday with family, friends and hopefully lots of videogame presents and gaming! We put together two Christmas-themed game songs in this update in case you got sick of hearing the “I Wish You A Merry Christmas” song everywhere. The fictional…

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Steam Holiday 2009 Sale started

24 December 2009
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The Steam Holiday 2009 Christmas/ End-of-the-Year Sale is now on! Valve is offering a ton of super deals on a absolutely gigantic assortment of games. Now is the best time to start or build your collection of hit PC titles as there are massive discounts on almost everything, including some publisher’s entire catalogs! Here is…

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