Archive for August, 2010

Fan Reimagines Sonic & Knuckles in Amazing Video

Tweet Everyone has a different idea about how to modernize a classic series. Some believe that 3D graphics and gameplay are the way, while others feel that more polished visuals will do. By now, SEGA’s attempts at revitalizing the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise (at least in the eyes of older fans and critics, as the [...]

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Dungeon Defenders Announced For PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. PS3 Version to Have Move and 3D Support

Trendy Entertainment announces Dungeon Defenders, a new action RPG for Xbox Live, PSN, and the PC due sometime Fall 2010.

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Official Rock Band 3 Track List Revealed

After a bit of a leak a while back, Harmonix has given in and released the full tracklist for Rock Band 3, and my, it’s a scorcher…

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Five O’Clock Fan Art: Metroid

Metroid: Other M hits shelves next week, so it’s about time for you guys to get excited, and what better way than to gaze upon some wicked fan art? Go ahead, don’t be shy. Gaze away.

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Buy a McDonald’s Happy Meal and Get $5 Off Batman: The Brave and the Bold

The Brave and the Bold, despite being geared towards younger audiences, is not a bad cartoon. As long as you don’t go in expecting the Dark Knight from, well, The Dark Knight, you can …

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Spector Reveals More Behind the Mouse’s Non-Change in Epic Mickey

During a recent interview, Epic Mickey designer Warren Spector attributed focus tests as the reason for scrapping the game’s “Hero” and “Scrapper” moral visual cues, but the September issue of Nintendo Power reveals there may be more to it than that.

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Mortal Kombat HD Kollection on the Way?

While Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon recently spoke with about the lengthier development cycle the 2011 installment in the series has been afforded and what may come next, there is a fascinating rumor surrounding …

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This is Vegas Gambled and Lost

Ever hear of a title called This is Vegas? If you haven’t, that’s okay, because not many people have. It’s a game under development by Midway games. Despite rumors of it being canceled last year when Warner Bros bought Midway, WB insisted that the title wasn’t canceled.

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THQ Announces WWE Video Games Portal, Community Website, Xbox Avatar Items, & More

THQ has recently announced the full launch of their online portal for WWE video games at wwe.thq.com/, as well as their official community website for their latest title, WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2011, at community.smackdownvsraw.com.

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Microsoft Kinect gets Officially Licensed Mounts

When Kinect comes out later this year, you might be looking for a way to mount the device and keep it out of the way. For me, I’d like to be able to mount the device on the wall and keep it out of the way. Performance Designed Products has designed just such mounts, and they are the only ones officially licensed by Microsoft.

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Parasite Eve 1, 2 Being Looked at as PSN Classics

The 3rd Birthday, a new game starring Parasite Eve protagonist Aya Brea, is slated for release this winter and producer Yoshinori Kitase’s has said that a PSN release of the original Parasite Eve 1 and 2 is currently being looked at.

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Final Fantasy XIV PS3 Delay Due to Memory Issues

According to producer Hiromichi Tanaka, the main reason for the delay of Final Fantasy XIV on the PlayStation 3 is memory-related.

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Nintendo Collectors Journal 8/24/2010

The first item I came across this week is a Nintendo Power Collector’s Special issue named “The Official Guide to The Legend of Zelda”. This issue give a quick glimpse at every Zelda title ever released except for …

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Plain Sight 80% off on Steam

Steam are offering Plain Sight, the excellent indie title from UK-based developer Beatnik Games, for 80% off…

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RipTen Video Review: Mafia II (PC)

The original Mafia was released almost a decade ago to unanimous praise. Now, the time has finally come to see if Mafia II has what it takes to run this town, or if this game is gonna sleep wit’ the fishes.

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