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Capcom revealing a new 2d fighter soon?

By Gosha • Jul 3rd, 2007 • Category: Video Games

Capcom recently put a little flash teaser on their Japanese website to promote the unveiling of an all-new 2D fighter from the company.
Nothing is known about when this game will be announced, or what the game is. All that is known is that it will be a new 2d fighter. Street Fighter IV? [...]



Aksys Games Ships Hoshigami Remix for the Nintendo DS to Retailers Nationwide

By Gosha • Jun 26th, 2007 • Category: Nintendo DS, Video Games

Aksys Games, a publisher of interactive entertainment software has announced that Hoshigami Remix for the Nintendo DS, has shipped to retailers nationwide. Now for the shameless press release information!
Hoshigami Remix is a story about the floating continent of Mardias. On this continent, a war has broken out between the Kingdoms of Valaim and [...]



A couple new Lumines Live Packs coming!

By Gosha • Jun 21st, 2007 • Category: Art, Music, Xbox 360

It looks like on June 27th, Q Entertainment is releasing a couple new download packs for Lumines Live on the Xbox 360. The first pack is a standard booster pack for 600 Microsoft points. This pack will feature 20 new skins, new designs, and a new collaboration between Lumines and Japanese visual artist [...]



A tidal wave of Nintendo products coming our way!

By Gosha • Jun 19th, 2007 • Category: Collectables, Nintendo, Video Games

Corgi International Limited announced today that the company has entered into an agreement with Nintendo to produce products in America based on it’s many properties.
What this basically means is that a bunch of Japanese Nintendo merchendise will now be distributed in the US.
In a deal, Corgi will be releasing action figures, “playset environments”, plush & [...]



Smash Bros Brawl, four ways to play???

By Gosha • Jun 7th, 2007 • Category: Video Games, Wii

It was recently announced on the Smash Bros Brawl blog, straight from Masahiro Sakurai, that Smash Bros Brawl for the Nintendo Wii will have 4 control schemes…

Wii-mote (turned on its side)
Wii-more + nunchuk
Classic Controller
Nintendo Gamecube Controller

It isn’t clear how each control method will be used. I’m hoping this doesn’t take away from the Smash [...]



Mountain Dew Green Label Art

By Gosha • Jun 1st, 2007 • Category: Art, Collectables

Pepsi Company recently released their “Green Label Art” line of Mountain Dew. The line is essentially a limited edition run of Mountain Dew in aluminum bottles. Each bottle features artwork from various tatoo artists and graphic designers throughout the US. If you want to check out artist bios, the bottles, and more information [...]



Hoshigami Remix site now open!

By Gosha • Jun 1st, 2007 • Category: Nintendo DS, Video Games

Today Aksys games opened up the official North American web site for Hoshigami Remix, an upcoming strategy game for the Nintendo DS.
The web site features information about the games story, battle system, characters, and whatnot. It also has a forum and some nifty movies/screenshots for download. The game will be available in mid June. [...]



Official Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD pic revealed

By Gosha • May 31st, 2007 • Category: Playstation 3, Video Games, Xbox 360

Resident Blogger, Brian Dunn, has recently posted on the Capcom Official Message boards the first official pic from the upcoming 1080p Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix for Xbox Live Arcade and the PlayStation Network. Each and every sprite in this game is being redrawn by Udon Comics. This includes every background, portraits [...]



2 New DS Lite colors

By Gosha • May 29th, 2007 • Category: Nintendo, Nintendo DS

Nintendo recently announced that it will be releasing two new DS Lite system colors in Japan. The systems will be released on June 23rd and will come in both a new Metallic Pink and Gloss Silver, much like the original DS or Platinum Gamecubes. I’m expecting that these will do quite well in [...]



Preorder for GrimGrimoire begins today!

By Gosha • May 24th, 2007 • Category: Playstation 2, Video Games

The preorder for GrimGrimoire begins today, May 23rd! NIS America’s new title,GrimGrimoire for Playstation 2 will be released on June 26th. In order to generate hype for the game, NIS America has prepared a really some special preorder packages for sale at the RosenQueen Store.
GrimGrimoire is a Magical Real Time Strategy game. This is [...]