Portal: Still Alive is coming to Xbox Live Arcade this year as announced by Microsoft at E3 2008 during their Pre-E3 Press conference. Portal: Still Alive will feature the entire award-winning original Portal single-player game from The Orange Box, as well as an all-new Challenge Mode. Designed to change the way players approach, manipulate and…

Microsoft has announced Uno Rush for Xbox Live Arcade at E3 2008 during their Pre-E3 Press Conference. Uno Rush is a challenging four-player game of cards developed by the same team that created the best-selling original game, “Uno“, to Xbox Live Arcade. Uno Rush enhances things with a wide range of gameplay and social features,…

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 has finally been revealed! It will debut exclusively on Xbox Live Arcade on August 6th this year. Whether you are a newcomer or a pro, you’ll be excited to hear and see how intense and insane this game gets. Because it now features four-player support! In addition, you have six…

Rock Band 2 will release exclusively for Xbox 360 this September with a “launch period” window, after which it will also hit Wii, PS3 and PS2, where it will be ready to rock the world once again. That’s because the “Rock Band Platform” (that is, Rock Band 1 & Rock Band 2) will encompass over…

Here’s a list of this weeks U.S. game releases. On the downloadable games front we’ve got today’s Wii Shop titles Major League Eating: The Game, Donkey Kong 3 and Ninja Commando. No word yet on any Xbox Live Arcade games (updates Wednesday) or PlayStation Store games (updates Thursday). Monday: Donkey Kong 3 – $5 (Wii…

Nintendo has announced the Wii MotionPlus accessory for the Wii Remote. Now what exactly is this, you say? To quote Nintendo, “The Wii Motion Plus redefines game control, by more quickly and accurately reflecting motions in a 3-D space. The Wii MotionPlus accessory attaches to the end of the Wii Remote and when combined with…

The past month we’ve given you the chance to win in our Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit competition. The task was a matter of explaining who your favorite character was. We heartily thank all gamers who participated, but of course out of the nearly 100 great answers only one winner could be chosen at random……

A new gameplay video for Fallout 3 was shown at E3 2008 during Microsoft’s Pre-E3 Press Conference. In the new video you get to see 4 minutes of all-new gameplay footage! Fallout 3 takes place in a post-apocalyptic Washington DC in the year 2277. In the video the player has just left Vault 101, where…

Today Nintendo adds new/classic games to the popular Wii Shop Channel. The games go live at 9AM Pacific time. Wii owners with a high-speed Internet connection can redeem Wii Points to download the games. Wii Points can be purchased in the Wii Shop Channel or at stores like Amazon (see Card above). We’ve included videos…

New trailers and a gameplay video for Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts were shown at E3 2008 and during Microsoft’s Pre-E3 Press Conference. The videos below show off the custom-made vehicles and the world that Banjo & Kazooie will inhabit. Gameplay is based around vehicles instead of land-based platforming (although there will be some of…

Check out this bad-ass new trailer for Gears of War 2 from Microsoft’s Pre-E3 Press Conference at E3 2008! The trailer is similar to the famous Gears of War 1 “Mad World” trailer. Watch the Gears of War 2 “Rendezvous” trailer: Then get a look at some awesome Gears of War 2 gameplay from this…

Galaga returns in Galaga Legions! An all-new Xbox Live Arcade game from the same Namco team that revived Pac-Man in Pac-Man: Championship Edition, which was a huge hit and likely brought on this desire to remake another Namco classic! But hey with gameplay like this (see video below), who’s gonna complain? Certainly not me! The…

Resident Evil 5 was shown at the Microsoft Pre-E3 Press Conference where co-op gameplay shown in video form for the first time! Resident Evil 5’s online co-op was previously leaked along with the return of the Mercenaries Mode from Resident Evil 4, which was not elaborated upon at the E3 press conference. Resident Evil 5…

The Microsoft E3 2008 press conference was held today and showed off a ton of new footage and some new game announcements. Here’s a list of the keynotes: * Fallout 3 “is a huge game with over a 100 hours of gameplay.” You can go to the top of the Washington Monument if you can…

Square Enix has confirmed at the Microsoft Pre-E3 keynote address that they will bring Final Fantasy 13 (Final Fantasy XIII or FFXIII) to the Xbox 360, aside from the PlayStation 3 version. No other details for the game were announced but it’s reasonable to expect that the game will launch the same day as the…