Posted in PSP, Nintendo DS and other game systems on Jul 31st, 2008
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Rock Band 2 gets national media exposure yesterday on NBC’s Today Show when hosts Matt Lauer, Meredith Vieira, Al Roker, and Natalie Morales play Bon Jovi’s “Living On A Prayer” in front of a crowd in front of their Time Square studio in New York City.
Over on The Colbert Report Nas plays Rock […]
Posted in PSP, Nintendo DS and other game systems on Jul 31st, 2008
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A report on EA’s latest entry in the John Madden Football series:
RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - Although the future team colors of quarterback Brett Favre are unknown, when the 20th Anniversary “Madden NFL 09″ game is released in August he will be wearing the Green Bay Packers’ colors on the cover.
Football fans […]
Posted in PSP, Nintendo DS and other game systems on Jul 31st, 2008
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In this article from the Japan Times, they report on the new remote control wand that’s being made now for the Wii system, plus a few other interesting items.
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Posted in Computer games on Jul 31st, 2008
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Let us look at what’s being suggested now in the Blighty:
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could give all computer games cinema-style age ratings to protect children from increasingly realistic and violent titles, the government said on Thursday.
British Culture Minister Margaret Hodge said the rise of adult-themed games with grown-up plots and advanced graphics […]
Posted in Computer games on Jul 31st, 2008
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Now it’s time for a taping of the third game in this classic series, also called Pang 3. In six parts, here it is:
This is the most colorful design I’ve seen so far for this game, with semi-3D graphics, most brilliant ones too at that. In the 3rd installment, you have a […]
Posted in PS3 games on Jul 31st, 2008
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With Sony recently adding Warhawk to their Greatest Hits line there are many new players heading online for the first time.
Since the game has been available almost a year new players will inevitably find themselves competing with opponents that have been perfecting their skills since last Halloween. To help aid the frustration that […]
Posted in XBOX games on Jul 29th, 2008
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Rockstar Games San Diego is nearing the September 9th release of Midnight Club: Los Angeles for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The just released a new trailer, here it is:
Want more? Don’t miss this detailed coverage.
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Posted in Computer games on Jul 29th, 2008
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Now, here’s the third entry in this long-running series, featuring mainly the endings for the teams:
The Boss team:
The Korea team:
The Yagami team:
The Hero team:
The Art of Fighting team:
The Fatal Fury team:
The Ikari team:
The Psycho Soldier team:
The Women’s team:
So now we’ve got nine teams here, plus two new bosses, Chizuru and Goenitz, the […]
Posted in PSP, Nintendo DS and other game systems on Jul 29th, 2008
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I guess it isn’t very clear. On SDA (Speed Demos Archive) the Timer starts when you start moving the character in the first level and stops when you can’t move the character after killing the final boss.
I couldn’t stop playing the game and improved my record a bit. I had to do about […]
Posted in PSP, Nintendo DS and other game systems on Jul 29th, 2008
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Scott Ransoomair understands how “hardcore” gamers feel after the disappointing Nintendo E3 showing with his recent VG Cats entitled “Waiting”. This really is what Nintendo’s faithful are doing right now, waiting. George Walker posted an article over at Aeropause that discusses this very subject and he makes an excellent point that you may […]
Posted in PSP, Nintendo DS and other game systems on Jul 29th, 2008
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Need For Speed: Undercover will be in stores November 18th but EA still hasn’t officially announced the release, thanks to the internet the trailer was leaked and you can watch it here.
UPDATE: I’ve had two different people email me to confirm this is in fact the trailer for Need For Speed: Undercover. One’s […]
Posted in Online games - MMO (massive multiplayer online) on Jul 27th, 2008
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The makers of the Scrabble imitation on Facebook are now facing a lawsuit:
NEW YORK (AP) - T-R-O-U-B-L-E could loom for a Scrabble knockoff that has become one of the most popular activities on Facebook.
Hasbro Inc., the company that owns the word game’s North American rights, sued the creators of the Scrabulous program […]
Posted in PS3 games on Jul 27th, 2008
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Creative Director Jens Andersen shares a preview of DC Universe Online out at Comic Con earlier today. This is the same walkthrough of SOE’s MMO that you would get if you attended the event.
Here are the latest screenshots:
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Posted in Computer games on Jul 27th, 2008
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Scott Ransoomair recent VG Cats parodies 300 featuring Mario and friends reenacting an early scene from the film.
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Posted in PSP, Nintendo DS and other game systems on Jul 25th, 2008
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Hey guys,
Lots of confusion thanks to the Qore announcement.
Here’s the deal. We are running a Public Beta, and you will have many ways to get in. The best way which will give you the earliest access to the beta will involve a pre-order program that should be announced soon, (for those of you […]
Posted in Computer games on Jul 25th, 2008
Submitted by Gaming Briefs
Click ahead to see it.
Made by one of Capcom’s former employees who worked on Strider, who later went over to Mitchell Corp, this is similar in some ways to that now classic game, only here you don’t really use any hand-held weapon like Strider Hiryu does. It’s great stuff as well, there’s […]
Posted in Computer games on Jul 25th, 2008
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Following the success of the first Buster Bros/Pang game, Mitchell Corp. next made Super Buster Bros (or Super Pang, as it’s often called in Japan). Here’s a recording of it up ahead:
And here’s a recording done in “Panic Mode”:
So here, you’ve got what’s called the Panic Mode included as well as the […]
Posted in Computer games on Jul 25th, 2008
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About a year after the colossal success of 94, along came the entry for 95, and with it, more great things. Here’s some recordings of the endings for the teams available:
The Korea team:
The Rival team:
The Hero team:
The Ikari team:
The Art of Fighting team:
The Fatal Fury team:
The Psycho Soldier team:
The Women Fighters team:
The […]
Posted in Computer games on Jul 24th, 2008
Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
A new law has been passed, and I think it’s a good one:
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Video games sold in New York state must clearly label ratings for violent content under a law signed on Tuesday, which rights groups criticized as likely unconstitutional.
The New York Civil Liberties Union said […]
Posted in Computer games on Jul 24th, 2008
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First, here’s a short tape of the beginning:
And then, here’s a tape of the end of it:
A most delightful and challenging game where the object is to burst bubbles into smaller parts until you’ve eliminated all of them, and believe me, that ain’t easy! Using the special harpoon-like weapons […]
Posted in XBOX games on Jul 24th, 2008
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Here is compilation of XNA community created games that are featured this year at the XNA Gamefest that is being held in right now in Seattle, Washington. The XNA Gamefest will also be held this year in London, England August 7th and Tokyo, Japan September 4th and 5th.
Prices will be set at […]
Posted in Computer games on Jul 23rd, 2008
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This was a sequel to Armored Warriors, set some time after that game’s era, using just about all the robots seen there, but in a fighting game scenario this time. Here’s a short clip of a battle between Blodia and Helion:
And click here for the endings to all the characters involved.
This is […]
Posted in PSP, Nintendo DS and other game systems, XBOX games, PS3 games on Jul 23rd, 2008
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Here is a list of video game release dates covering all platforms scheduled for August 2008. There are some great looking titles this month including Line Rider 2 for DS, PC and Wii, Too Human for Xbox 360, Mario Super Sluggers for Wii, Madden 09, Tiger Woods 09, Mercenaries 2, plus a couple […]
Posted in Computer games on Jul 22nd, 2008
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Now, here’s Data East’s own entries in the fighting genre, starting with Fighter’s History. Here’s a short recording over here (SNES version):
And click here for the endings to all the characters.
In this game, you had nine characters to choose from, and 2 bosses, one being Clown, and the other being none other […]
Posted in Online games - MMO (massive multiplayer online) on Jul 22nd, 2008
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KNBC in Chicago (via Jihad Watch) reports about an “artist” named Wafaa Bilal who came up with a video game that encourages assassinating the president, displayed at a so-called free-speech exhibition:
CHICAGO — An artist’s video game that is being exhibited at a free-speech exhibit in Chicago challenges players to kill the president.
The […]
