Archive for June, 2011
Mario Marathon 2011 LIVE all weekend!
Mario Marathon is back again this year for the 4th time. A non-stop live marathon of Super Mario Bros. 1, 2, 3, The Lost Levels, Super Mario World, 64, Sunshine, Galaxy, Galaxy 2, and New Super Mario Bros. Wii is going on right now! If you keep donating to Child’s Play*, they will keep playing…
Lost Final Fantasy VII scene discovered
A Final Fantasy VII lost scene has been found in the Japanese version of the game, and is entirely watchable in video form below! The scene doesn’t seem to be one of significance (I’ve played through FFVII a few times in my life, and don’t really remember what is going on here myself, though you…
Team Fortress 2 free-to-play announced (PC)
Team Fortress 2 is now free-to-play announced Valve. The highly popular first-person deathmatching franchise will now allow gamers to hop into the online carnage after 200 updates and ever-growing popularity, and now join in on the fun for aboslutely zero dollars. Huzzah! The F2P announcement comes as part of the “Uber Update” that was just…
Alpha Polaris announced. First gameplay trailer. Release date is…
Alpha Polaris is an upcoming horror adventure game by developer Turmoil Games. It will be released for PC in English and German on July 24th, 2011. In the midst of the snowfields of Greenland lies Alpha Polaris, an American oil research station. High above, the ion storm of the century is gathering, bringing about a…
Saints Row: The Third release date announced. New trailer gives details on vehicles
A new trailer for Saints Row: The Third has been released that shows all kinds of new gameplay footage featuring a ton of the vehicles that players can find and use in the latest sandbox title in the hit series. The trailer comes off a whopping seven minutes long and gives fans a great sneak…
Halo Anniversary adds Kinect support
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary will have Kinect support confirmed Microsoft! This is the first time that the Halo series has added support for the Motion Camera System for the Xbox 360. Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary is an Xbox 360 remake of the original game (read my opinions in my Halo 1 review for original Xbox)…
Nintendo shows Wii U, 3DS & Wii games on Jimmy Fallon show
Closing out Jimmy Fallon’s Video Game Week for the Late Night Show was Zelda: Skyward Sword, shown off by none other than Nintendo of America head honcho Reggie Fils-Aime. After stepping on stage with Jimmy, the first game to be shown was the AR Card Battling where you put the Augmented Reality set of Kid…
Call of Duty Action Adventure game may still happen
A Call of Duty Action Adventure game may still be in the works according to Sledgehammer Games. You may remember that a Call of Duty Action Adventure game was previously in development by Sledgehammer Games back when Infinity Ward was headed up by Jason West and Vince Zampella. However Sledgehammer was then tapped to help…
Score a Halo Reach flaming blue helmet for Bungie 20th anniversary
Bungie is celebrating its 20th Anniversary by offering a unique item to Halo Reach fans! That item is a flaming blue helmet (warn in-game of course, not in real life. That might be dangerous), which was previously available only to the actual development team when they played online. Now it will be available to everyone!…
Back to the Future The Game Episode 5 Walkthrough Video Guide (PC, Mac)
This Back to the Future The Game Episode 5 – OUTATIME walkthrough will guide you through the beginning to ending moments of cutscenes and gameplay for this last and final episode in the hit series based on the classic films on PC and Mac. Lives are changed, mysteries are solved, and paradoxes are avoided as…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Reshelled being deleted on June 30, 2011
TMNT: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled, the downloadable-exclusive remake of the hit arcade/Super NES beat-em up, will go offline and be deleted from Xbox Live and PlayStation Network on June 30th in the United States. So if you want to get in on this 3D remake of the classic brawler, be sure to get up and…
Super Mario Marathon 4 starts this Friday
The Super Mario Marathon annual event, #4, will be hosted in order to bring in money for the “Mario Marathon Fundraiser” for Child’s Play, which has raised over $125,000 since it started in 2008. Child’s Play gives videogames, books and toys to a network of over 70 children’s hospitals worldwide. As in previous years, of…
Back to the Future: The Game Episode 5 Outatime launch trailer
Episode 5 of Back to the Future: The Game has launched and it is entitled “OUTATIME”! This is the latest, and final, episode of Telltale Games highly successful episodic videogame series based on the hit film franchise from the late 1980s and early 90s. In Episode 5… Lives are changed, mysteries are solved, and paradoxes…













