It’s President’s Day here in the States and Nintendo has decided to celebrate the Executive Branch of Government by releasing four new Virtual Console games. Actually, I think that they would have done this anyway, but whatever. Still, Nintendo has a nice crop of games available today, including a classic SNES game by Rare.
Donkey Kong [...]
Something scarier than the Darkstalkers are brewing in Sabertooth Games’ Universal Fighting System CCG. While perusing eBay, I stumbled across several new promos, each featuring a disturbing connection to the last. Read on to find out what that connection is.
Gamers were saddened last year when the announcement was made that Clover Studios would be closing its doors. Luckily, former CEO of Clover Studios, Atsushi Inaba, is creating his own development company named Seeds. In addition to other former Clover staff taking up positions as artists, composers and character designers, Capcom’s own Hideki [...]
Thanks to AnimeNation for reporting that the first film in the upcoming Rebuild of Evangelion tetralogy is set to debut on September 1st in Japanese theaters.
AnimeNation says:
According to Sponichi Annex, executive director Hideaki Anno has announced that the first new Evangelion movie will open in Japanese theaters on September 1st. Furthermore, for the new series [...]
It looks like the Dreamcast and Gamecube schmup classic is making its way to Xbox Live Arcade. A version of the game has appeared on the debug version of the download service, although it appears to be very rough as it crashes on the title screen. Still, it makes a lot of sense [...]
In a very sneaky move, Nintendo has released a new Wii Channel today entitled Everybody Votes. Upon performing a system update and free download from the Shop Channel, users will be greeted by this interesting new channel. After selecting a region and registering up to six Miis, a variety of poll questions will be available [...]
Continuing the trend set by last week’s Xbox Live Wednesday, today sees the release of 80s arcade classic Paperboy. Paperboy sees the trials and tribulations of the local paperboy, who is tasked with the job of delivering newspapers in the deadliest suburban neighborhood in the world. The release of Paperboy scratches off the [...]
Today’s batch of Virtual Console games are an interesting batch, they are all Nintendo games and they are all for the NES. Kirby, Pit, Popo and Nana team up to bring today’s Virtual Console update, in what might as well be called the Super Smash Bros Smash Pack.
Kirby’s Adventure (NES - 500 Wii Points)
Ice Climber [...]
After a couple of weeks without any new Xbox Live Arcade releases, a new game has popped out of the pipeline. Root Beer Tapper (400 MS Points) is an old arcade title by Midway starring a busy bartender as he tries to fulfill the needs of thirsty customers. Originally released as Tapper or [...]
According to TeamXbox.com, this Spring will see a new contest hosted by both Microsoft and Old Spice. Between February 12 and April 12, 2007, gamers will be encouraged to raise their gamer score by 1,500 points in an attempt to win one of the following prize packages.
Level 1 (Annual gamerscore of 0-4,999 upon entering): [...]
