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There's plenty to download for your PSP in this week's PlayStation Store update. The real draw, of course, should be the two Soulcalibur IV wallpapers featuring Ivy and Hilde in sexy Santa gear. Qore Episode 07: December, 2008 (free)
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There's plenty to download for your PSP in this week's PlayStation Store update. The real draw, of course, should be the two Soulcalibur IV wallpapers featuring Ivy and Hilde in sexy Santa gear. Qore Episode 07: December, 2008 (free)
This article also contains excerpts from
eXophase.com, the Gamer's Phase, PlayStation.Blog, Shacknews, VideoGamesBlogger
Codemasters are trundling out eight new cars for GRID fans today as they launch the GRID 8-Ball Pack for Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of the game. The new motors are the McLaren F1 GTR, Nissan GT-R,...
Click through the pictures below sent to use by reader Dan. There does seem to be a dearth of DDR and a whole lotta WTF. That's okay and isn't necessary bad. Legal issue can probably stop theater troupes from using DDR arcade machines, but not from theater troupes using WTF. Nothing can stop WTF. N...
Still waiting on those LocoRoco plushies, Sony. But hey, in the meantime, these will just have to do. By Medicom, these Patapon plushies will be out soon, and will set you back around $40. So, yes,...
But the figures for Valve's other games — which similarly don't include games sold via Steam — Counter-Strike, The Orange Box, Half-Life 2 and more, are just as impressive. According to a report from Gamasutra, the original Half-Life has amassed 9.3 million sales over the past decade. The s...
Monday, Dec 1
Hey, making massively multiplayer online games is difficult. Sometimes things slip through the cracks. But that doesn't mean we can't poke fun at EVE Online when it accidentally snatches the totally wrong texture from the hard-drive.
Wednesday, Nov 26
Given the line-up, the Japanese launch was somewhat of a dud, far from the early success of its North American counterpart which hit almost a year later on September 9, 1999. When Sony announced the PlayStation 2, less than six months after the Japanese Dreamcast launch, it ended the conso...
Tuesday, Nov 25
File sizes: 29 MB - 43 MB (singles), 121 MB (track pack) File sizes: 15 MB - 59 MB File sizes: 22 MB - 45 MB (singles), 103 MB - 121 MB (track packs) Game Demos (free) Super Street Fighter II HD Turbo Remix tracks (x5) File sizes: 3.85 MB - 6.80 MB PlayStation Store for PSP Downloadable Games
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PS3News, eXophase.com, the Gamer's Phase, PlayStation.Blog
Well, here's about the oddest press release I've seen in a long time. It's from Nintendo Europe. Informing me that, as of now, Nintendo Europe have a new logo. For several years, a new generation of Wii and Nintendo DS games have adorned themselves with a new logo, in discrete grey.
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Go Nintendo, Smash Gamers, EL33TONLINE, Sickr, Vooks.Net, Infendo, CasualGaming.biz
Finally, the Xbox 360 port of Konami arcade shooter Otomedius Gorgeous! has been released in Japan. The game was delayed about a month "to eradicate bugs and improve the quality even more." The Xbox 360 version has several modes: Original (arcade version), Gorgeous (wide screen), Online...
Monday, Nov 24
Earlier this year, Blizzard once again impressed us with its ability to churn out a handful of April Fool's Day news pranks that were not only hilarious, but were uncharacteristically delivered on time. One of those was the announcement of World of Warcraft: The Molten Core, the first WoW...
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World of Warcraft, GameFocus, WOW, Warcry.com, Escapist Magazine, kotaku
It's the stuff of vapourware legend. Back when Sony was first unveiling the PSP, Sony shows off Gran Turismo PSP, tells us all that's what we've got to look forward to. Turns out it was all lies....
Friday, Nov 21
Let's see, let's see, what's in the PAL store today...hrm, not much, unless you're a big spender on Rock Band/GH tunes. If you are, GREAT, if not, there's the offensively-priced Need for Speed content, some LittleBigPlanet costume stuff and...oh! There's a LocoRoco 2 demo. Neat. Oh! And the PS1 ve...
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eXophase.com, the Gamer's Phase, PlayStation.Blog, Shacknews, VideoGamesBlogger
Wednesday, Nov 19
LittleBigPlanet’ is so expansionary. I think the developer’s really concentrating on right now making sure that the launched product is everything it could be and can be. We’re watching the UGC [user generated content] and seeing how that’s playing out. But for the future, I think certain...
Tuesday, Nov 18
November 18, 2008, ANTIOCH, CA – The Ultimate Game Chair, maker of all-in-one virtual game, massage and home theatre chairs, today unveiled the first-ever kids’ video game chair – the Reactor Mini Game Chair. The new Reactor Mini Chair is a result of a licensing deal between SEGA and Ultim...
I suspect that this is just a piece of schwag rather than official merchandising on the part of Ubisoft, though maybe it wouldn't be a bad idea to release a cushion for the game. It could make sitting on that bit of Nintendo-branded hard plastic more comfortable.
Purveyors of classic, DRM-free games at low, low prices Good Old Games have just announced a rather epic addition to their library. They've entered into an agreement with Epic Games to bring a selection of titles from the Unreal series to their service, including Unreal Gold, Unreal II Th...
Thursday, Nov 13
Nice box That's the packaging for the limited edition DISSIDIA Final Fantasy PSP bundle It's white with pictures on it.
Saturday, Nov 1
NO ONE HAS DONE IT YET?!?! In Soviet Union, DS is on Nintendog! What? Don't look at me like that. It had to be said. Who else was going to say it? Covert_Knight.
Gizmodo is gonna think I am copying their homework but, seriously, you gotta see these two dogs dressed as a Wii and a Wiimote for Halloween, and these poor sons of bitches (literally) do not look ...
Wednesday, Oct 29
SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON—(BUSINESS WIRE)—SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® of Europe Ltd. today announced a worldwide partnership with High Voltage Software to publish and distribute the Wii™ home video game system-exclusive title, The Conduit. The first-person shooter garnered mu...
Friday, Oct 24
The image of video games has been steadily improving for some time now. Besides of gaming's entertainment value, the mainstream folks are realizing that make tons and tons on moolah. Countries like Canada, France, Singapore, South Korea as well as in Scandinavian countries and two state...
Monday, Sep 29
Hardest hit? It's looking like Activision Blizzard in the States, which dropped nearly 14% today. GameSpot ran the numbers on the publishers trading on the NASDAQ and it's not looking pretty. Foreign stocks got a beating today too, with Ubisoft losing value to the tune of $17.92 over a perio...
Tuesday, Aug 26
The concept of yet another mini-game collection being hastily brought to the Wii may not light a fire under you, but at least Ubisoft is putting some effort into Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party's presentation. The television theme is well implemented via micro-games within mini-games ba...
Thursday, Jul 17
The game is an 3D action-brawler; it features 5 playable characters. While only Ben can transform into aliens, these aliens are selectable and each have unique qualities. The Wii and PS2 versions will feature a multiplayer coop mode; the DS version more strongly resembles a side scroller...
Friday, Jun 20
• New class skills – Over 80 new skills • ArchLord abilities – New ruling ArchLord skills and abilities • New armour & items – New collectible armour sets with unique stats • New monsters & enemies – New monsters and zone bosses
Monday, May 7
With Valve personnel hitting the interview circuit recently to hype the Half-Life 2 Orange Box and Black Box releases coming this fall, it looks like they may actually meet this release date. In the meantime, Gordon Freeman appetites should be noticeably whetted with these three new, su...
Wednesday, Apr 26
NEW YORK, NY, April 26, 2006 - Atari, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATAR) today announced the upcoming release of HOT PXL*, the ingenious and hip new title for the PSP (PlayStation Portable) system currently scheduled for a holiday 2006 release. Bringing fast and furious bite-size gaming to PSP system, H...
