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Guitar Hero 80’s Edition for June, thanks Activision!

By Gosha • Mar 21st, 2007 • Category: Playstation 2, Sony, Video Games

Thanks to http://orangeloungeradio.com/ for the news. Activision recently announced another sequel for the award winning music game franchise to distribution and retailers. Guitar Hero 80’s Edition will arrive on the PS2 in June on the 13th and will retail for $39.99. Of course, release dates always like to shift around, but as this is [...]



New Xbox Live Arcade game - Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

By Cokomon • Mar 21st, 2007 • Category: Microsoft, Video Games, Xbox 360

What is a game? Nothing but a miserable little pile of data.
Today sees the release of another long awaited Live Arcade game, making this a good month for Arcade fans after a lackluster February. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is an epic platformer-rpg hybrid that has been the basis for all of the [...]



Another PS3 title jumps ship!

By Gosha • Mar 19th, 2007 • Category: Microsoft, Playstation 3, Sony, Video Games, Windows, Xbox 360

According to the-magicbox.com, Capcom recently announced that Devil May Cry 4 will be coming to Xbox 360 and Windows PC. Originally a PS3 exclusive, now the game will be simultaneously released on 3 different platforms. No word on a release date was given, but this is great news for Xbox 360 owners. A [...]



New Wii Virtual Console Games - 3/19/07

By Cokomon • Mar 19th, 2007 • Category: Nintendo, Video Games, Wii

Yet another week goes by with another batch of Virtual Console games.  Today’s batch of games sees the Excitetruck prequel, Excitebike, make it onto the NES side of things.  Genesis has the adventure game Beyond Oasis hops in.  Beyond Oasis is a Zelda-style game starring Prince Ali! Fabulous he!  Ali Ababwa!  Turbografx bestows a gift [...]



Are Ace Combat, Katamari and Warhammer coming to the 360?

By Cokomon • Mar 17th, 2007 • Category: Microsoft, Video Games, Xbox 360

Recent camera phone screenshots have recently surfaced, revealing 3 new games added to Blockbuster’s product database.   These pictures depict entries for Ace Combat 6, Beautiful Katamari and Warhammer: Mark of Chaos, all of which are stated as being released for the Xbox 360.  Whether or not this is just a bug or error in [...]



Chibi Chibi Con is Tomorrow!

By Cokomon • Mar 16th, 2007 • Category: Anime, Entertainment, Events

Just a reminder, the Evergreen State College’s seventh annual Chibi Chibi Con tomorrow. The biggest little anime convention in the world, Chibi Chibi Con is a free event wherein one can enjoy anime, AMVs, video games and various other events.
For more information, please refer to the following links:

Chibi Chibi Con Website
BRU Post (Get your [...]



Darkstalkers - A look at who is coming to UFS

By Cokomon • Mar 14th, 2007 • Category: Collectables, Video Games

So you may be wondering who the Darkstalker characters are going to be in the initial set this November. Well, I have done some sleuthing and found a journal entry on Sabertooth’s site detailing who they picked to represent the Darkstalkers in their first set.
Here is the article
For those who don’t want to go [...]



New Xbox Live Arcade game - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

By Cokomon • Mar 14th, 2007 • Category: Microsoft, Video Games, Xbox 360

Like last week, Microsoft is celebrating the magic of cinema by releasing a classic from the arcades.  Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arrives this weekend, prepping gamers for the upcoming fourth movie in the series.  This TMNT game is a port of the original arcade game, not the original NES game that had the one water [...]



New Wii Virtual Console Games - 3/12/07

By Cokomon • Mar 12th, 2007 • Category: Nintendo, Video Games, Wii

Today’s round of VC games unleashes an 8-bit football classic and a spin-fueled Sonic spinoff onto unsuspecting Wiis everywhere.  Also available is a 1st person rpg for the Turbografx-16, called Double Dungeons.  Not Double Dragon, not Dungeons & Dragons, it’s not even a poorly acronymed DS title.  In fact, I’m not sure if there is [...]



Play import Gamecube games on your Wii. No modification or swap disk!

By Mad Mage • Mar 10th, 2007 • Category: Video Games, Wii

A relatively easy way to play import Gamecube games on your Wii has been discovered. This is great news for those like myself who have some Japanese Gamecube games but have unhooked their import-enabled Gamecube since getting a Wii.

To play your import gamecube games:
1: Insert a normal gamecube game into your Wii.
2: Move your [...]