Author: D.J. Tatsujin
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Review: Faceez (Nintendo DS)
Faceez Publisher: Neko Entertainment Developer: Neko Entertainment Genre: Photo Application Release Date: 02/22/2010 With the Nintendo DSi implementing its cameras and social features to compete with the likes of the iPod Touch, it was a matter of time before we began seeing more apps surface among the games. At the end of February, French developer/publisher…
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Xbox LIVE Wrap-Up for March 25th, 2010
Xbox LIVE Wrap-Up is back this week with open arms. However, it doesn’t seem like Microsoft is giving us a whole lot to work with this week. We certainly have all of the updates Xbox users have come to expect out of a week, though next week is looking like it will have a lot…
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Review: Tomena Sanner (Nintendo Wii)
Tomena Sanner Publisher: Konami Developer: Konami Genre: Timing-based Platformer Release Date: 02/08/2010 When I imagined that digital distribution would break down the barriers between the various regions around the world, perhaps I jumped the gun a little. Japan continually receives goods on the Nintendo Wii that have yet to surface in the United States, and…
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EA Sports MMA Gameplay Footage [Video]
Stepping into the ring some time in 2010 will be EA Sports MMA for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. You can get one of the very first looks at the title’s in-game graphics and gameplay with the following video:
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Capcom Adds Hakan to Super Street Fighter IV Character List [Video]
Exclusive events through the week allowed Capcom to unveil its final new character for Super Street Fighter IV, releasing April 27 for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. The new character is a Turkish oil wrestler named Hakan and utilizes a very unique grappling offense, including some rather bizarre super moves. First, we have a…
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Xbox LIVE Wrap-Up for March 18th, 2010
We’re back again this week to update everyone on Xbox LIVE additions, searching around for this week’s new goods while catching up with some mentions of last week’s items. All of the categories are present once again as we see a re-vamped N64 classic hit Xbox LIVE, game add-ons to two of gaming’s most popular…
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Spectral Force Genesis to Release on DS March 12
Ignition will be publishing Idea Factory’s Spectral Force Genesis for the Nintendo DS, bringing the long-running series to Nintendo’s portable system on March 12. Spectral Force Genesis puts players in control of a nation, who are tasked with uniting the kingdom of Neverland. However, the methods players use to accomplish this feat are up to…
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Xbox LIVE Wrap-Up for March 4th, 2010
We’re in like a lion with our very first Xbox Wrap-Up for the month of March and while the week kicks off the Xbox LIVE Arcade Block Party, we actually don’t have much to work with this week. I suppose that’s for the better, though; I still have General Knoxx still taunting me from last…
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Review: The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom (Microsoft Xbox 360)
The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom Genre: Puzzle/Platforming Developer: The Odd Gentlemen Publisher: 2K Play Release Date: 02/17/2010 Since Paul Bellezza from The Odd Gentlemen filled us in on the details of The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom with our recent interview, I had grown even more interested in exploring the black-and-white, pastry-filled world crafted in the…
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Xbox LIVE Wrap-Up for February 25th, 2010
Welcome back to another week of Xbox LIVE additions where this week sees a triple scoop of Xbox LIVE additions before we charge headfirst into March and the announced Xbox LIVE Arcade Block Party. Of course, this week will see even more with a new deal of the week, a good chunk of game add-ons,…
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Preview: Atlus and Ace Team on Zeno Clash Ultimate Edition
While we originally covered Ace Team’s Zeno Clash back in November thanks to Guy Desmarais’ glowing review of the PC version, the title is looking to come back in a big way thanks to an upcoming Ultimate Edition title. This update will be making its way to another global stage on Xbox LIVE Arcade and…
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Xbox LIVE Wrap-Up for February 18th, 2010
I apologize for leaving everyone hanging last week, but the Xbox Wrap-Up is front and center in its punctual regularity this week and, man, do we have a lot of ground to cover today. It’s another exciting week of Xbox LIVE Arcade, Games on Demand, game add-ons, and more, but with the recent X’10 event…
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Interview with Paul Bellezza About The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom
The path from independent to retail is a long and selective journey, but given the resources available to aspiring developers today, we are seeing a resurgence in original ideas akin to when computer games could be written by a couple of programmers on a computer in a garage. While the advance in technology has made…
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Preview: 2K Marin & Digital Extremes on BioShock 2
Fresh off finishing work on the much-anticipated BioShock 2, the teams at 2K Marin and Digital Extremes have surfaced from the depths of Rapture for a quick breath of air. Thankfully, during this time, Jordan Thomas, Zak McClendon and Hoagy De La Plante from 2K Marin and Mat Tremblay and Jesse Attard of Digital Extremes…
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Xbox LIVE Wrap-Up for February 4th, 2010
I hope everyone turned a page on their calendars, as today brings us our first Xbox LIVE Wrap-Up for the month of February 2010. This week we’re looking ahead to many more updates in order to see what is in store for Xbox LIVE gamers. The week of February 4 is actually pulling in the…
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Review: KrissX (Microsoft Xbox 360)
KrissX Publisher: Konami Developer: Regolith Games Ltd. Genre: Puzzle/Casual Release Date: 01/27/2010 Last Wednesday, Konami sprung a new casual title on us, bringing KrissX to Xbox LIVE Arcade. Amid a couple of weeks that brought us heavy-hitting games such as Matt Hazard, Death by Cube, and Serious Sam, KrissX takes a step back and brings…
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Xbox LIVE Wrap-Up for January 28th, 2010
We’ve had a couple of fairly intense weeks of Xbox LIVE updates, haven’t we? As we approach the end of January, it appears the service is cooling off a little, just like it is certainly cooling off in my neck of the woods with this bothersome wind, freezing temperatures, and snow. If you don’t feel…
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Review: Matt Hazard: Blood Bath & Beyond (Microsoft Xbox 360)
Matt Hazard: Blood Bath & Beyond Publisher: D3Publisher Developer: Vicious Cycle Genre: 2D Run-and-Gun Release Date: 1/6/2010 It was hard for me to look at Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard when it released in early 2009. Vicious Cycle took a concept that I was shocked no one had come up with before –…
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Xbox LIVE Wrap-Up for January 21st, 2010
After an explosive week last week, it looks like Microsoft is just warming up with Xbox LIVE additions and that’s certainly good news for everyone – especially for me as I wouldn’t have this dedicated space to ramble on with every week if it weren’t for these additions. We appreciate the reception we’ve received with…
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Review: Borderlands: Mad Moxxi’s Underdome Riot (Microsoft Xbox 360)
After toppling the pack in Diehard GameFAN’s field of best first-person shooter for 2009, Borderlands has received yet another DLC update to prove there truly is no rest for the wicked. After opening The Vault and foiling Dr. Ned on an island full of zombies, Xbox 360 owners got to close 2009 out with another…