Archive | October, 2007

The Meta: Naruto: Rise of a Ninja

31. October 2007

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Nobody ever expects licensed properties to ever be tolerable games, but the critics are breaking down that wall with Naruto: Rise of a Ninja. While the game looks absolutely beautiful, the gameplay was something that nobody expected to be satisfying in any way-shape-or-form, but the free form adventure/platforming combined with enjoyable and simple combat proved [...]

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Devil May Cry 4 Dated in Japan

31. October 2007

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If you can’t handle the wait for the American launch of Capcom’s Devil May Cry 4 for the PS3/ 360, take a pill, have a seat and relax. January 31st, 2008, will see DMC4 release in Japan, which means that our North American release can’t be far behind. With any luck we will see it [...]

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MGS4 Delayed to Q2 2008

31. October 2007

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To absolutely no one’s surprise, Metal Gear Solid 4 will not see its rumored 2007 release and has officially slipped to the second quarter of 2008. Considering how far along the game seemed at the recent Tokyo Games Show it’s surprising to see the delay. The animation looks to be much more smooth than any [...]

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Badass new Uncharted trailer, date

31. October 2007

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PS3 owners are famished for games and Ratchet and Clank isn’t enough to satiate that hunger before the Holiday season. Thankfully Naughty Dog’s Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune will be a sure-fire hit come November 19th, the game’s new release date. The game is gold and in production, so keep an eye out at retail for [...]

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Bungie’s ‘Playlist of the Living Dead’

30. October 2007

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Bungie’s special Halloween hopper has been revealed. From 12:01am on Halloween to 3:00am the next day (PST) you can expect a ton of Infection to haunt your playlist. Forge variants of different Infection modes will grace the matchmaking for this time, so if you’re playing some ranked games this is a great opportunity to score [...]

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Halloween Sale at ADV

30. October 2007

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Until November 2nd, ADV is offering up some killer anime deals if you’re interested in any of their titles. Pretty much everything is on sale, including a bunch of half-price anime, so if you need your ADV fix now is absolutely the time to snag up what you can, while you can. Again, the Halloween [...]

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Halo: Contact Harvest releases today

30. October 2007

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Fans of the Halo universe will be gloriously overjoyed today as they head down to their local Barnes & Noble (or Chapters if you’re in Canada) and find a brand spankin’ new story in the form of Halo: Contact Harvest. Joe Staten (who also wrote for the games) is having his first novel published detailing [...]

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Firmware 3.72 proves uninteresting

30. October 2007

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If you’ve got a PSP you can update your Firmware to the latest version, 3.72, if you really care. It’s essentially adding support for more PlayStation 3 downloads, so it’s something you can probably wait on if you don’t feel like downloading PSOne games from the PSN. That being said, this does kind of justify [...]

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Spyro sails to silver screen

29. October 2007

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If you’re one of the kinds of people that adores cutesy purple dragons, hitting the movie theater or perhaps the writing from the direct-to-video release of Dr. Dolittle 4 then you’re in for a mind blowing experience: a Spyro the Dragon animated film. … Huh? Apparently the adorable lavender lad Spyro is so hot right now that [...]

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It’s Official: Super Smash Bros. Brawl to take over the WORLD

29. October 2007

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In the latest update over at the Smash Bros. Dojo, a bomb of MegaTon proportion has been dropped upon all of us fanboys; Super Smash Bros. Brawl will ship with a stage editor! OK, I know what you are thinking… “So what!? Many games ship with level editors, what fun is that if you can’t share [...]

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