Archive for July, 2009

Battlefield 1943 Coral Sea Map Coming Today

Tweet On Major Nelson’s Twitter, he posted that “it looks like” the Coral Sea Map is going to be unlocked today on Xbox Live. I fired up Battlefield, and sure enough, it says that the map will be unlocked today. The ticker also says “43,000,000 kills was to easy!” complete with the wrong form of [...]

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Resident Evil 4 for iPhone leaked

Tweet Japanese site AppBank spotted an iPhone version of the fantastic Resident Evil 4 on the Japanese app store, and managed to get a lot of screenshots and the above video. Of course, the app has now been pulled; most likely due to a leaked release, I’d say. The footage is pretty extensive- if this [...]

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Fallout 3 PS3 DLC Coming in September

Tweet The Fallout 3 DLC for PlayStation 3 is coming in late September and Bethesda is mixing up the order a bit.

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Modern Warfare 2: Prestige Edition Unboxing

Tweet While I’ve read a lot of positive feedback regarding the Prestige Edition, I’m not too hot on the idea. It needs to be affordable for gamers, so it’s probably going to be a rather shite pair of goggles, or it’s actually going to be a good pair of goggles and cost two kajillion dollars. [...]

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Latest Episode of Penn & Teller’s Bullshit! Tackles Violent Video Games

Tweet Violence and video games is a topic almost as old as time itself, and we’re all getting tired of hearing people discuss whether or not violent video games are a stimulant for violence & aggression. While the entire gaming community will probably answer that query with a resounding, unanimous “NO”, many analysts and therapists [...]

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LittleBigGhostbusters: Ghostbusters Costumes Coming to LBP This Week

Tweet There have been rumors abound about some sort of Ghostbusters content in LittleBigPlanet ever since the jerks over at the Playstation.blog started tugging at our heart strings and teasing potential Ghostbusters content in the game. While I don’t actually own LittleBigPlanet (or for that matter, a Playstation 3) I’ve been waiting to see what [...]

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New God Of War Screens Show Kratos Frolicking In A Field of Sunflowers

Tweet Of course, by “frolicking”, I mean “killing gods and monsters”. And by “field of sunflowers”, I mean “mythical mountain of the Gods”. But that’s a simple mistake anyone could’ve made. Sony put out a Fan Kit Starter Pack [update: back at E3, apparently. Whoops.] full of God Of War concept art, logos, and other [...]

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Ikaruga is Xbox Live Deal of the Week

Tweet Ikaruga, the crazy shoot’em up that seems completely impossible to me, is the Xbox Live Deal of the Week at a smooooth five bucks (400 MS points). The deal lasts until this Friday, June 17th.

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NintendoWares: Bit Boy!!, Incoming!, Ant Nation, Secret Command, Pulseman and Brain Challenge

Tweet This week is packed full of Nintendo downloads with a total of six games available today. The WiiWare gets a four new titles today, including Bit Boy!!, an adventure with Bit Boy Kubi through video game history taking on terrains of the virtual world in 4-bit all the way to 128-bit (brief trailer after [...]

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Xbox 360 Review: UFC Undisputed

Tweet UFC Undisputed’s authenticity in portraying the sport of mixed martial arts is both its greatest strength and weakness.

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First-Person Shooter Disease

Tweet I thought this was going to be a little lame, but it’s actually pretty hilarious.

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New Game Releases: 7/12 – 7/18

Tweet Another slow week in the summer for new game releases. The two big ones coming out this week are The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition and NCAA Football 10, but nothing much after that. I never played Secret of Monkey Island before, so I might have to hit up the Xbox Live Arcade [...]

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Battlefield 1943 Soldier Stats Reset

Tweet DICE is currently performing maintenance on the soldier profiles in the recently released Battlefield 1943, so you may have noticed that your stats have been reset. Not to worry, my friends, as this is temporary.

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Battlefield 1943 Coral Sea Map May Come Soon

Tweet Battlefield 1943 hit XBLA and PSN this past Wednesday with three maps – Iwo Jima, Guadalcanal, and Wake Island. When the global kill count on one of the services reaches 43 million, a fourth map, Coral Sea, will be unlocked for that service. While 43 million is quite a bit of kills, it’s coming [...]

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Killzone 2 DLC #3 “Napalm & Cordite” coming July 14

Tweet Time to get excited Killzone 2 fans! Guerrilla Games is releasing a new DLC pack called “Napalm & Cordite”, featuring two new maps and a new patch. Already the third DLC pack for a game that has just been out since late February, GG is doing a great job giving to it’s Killzone 2 [...]

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