Video Game Hero is a gem of a homebrew game. Created by Sumiguchi and Spriteattack, the game is a homebrew version of guitar hero. What makes this game stand out is the great selection of old school songs that take you back to video games of yesteryear. For example it has hits from the Castlevainia [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 18, 2008
Bangai-O Spirits is a very difficult game to put into words. It’s part action, part puzzle, part shoot ‘em up, and even part builder. Treasure Co. has managed to pack so much into this DS game. The games premise is you control a giant robot who had several different weapons and equipment at his disposal. You [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, August 2, 2008
I’m sure by now every Final Fantasy fan has heard the news trickling in, but for those busy the last 24 hours, here you go; Dissidia: Final Fantasy will be out in Japan in December this year And there will be a PSP bundle as well Final Fantasy Agito XIII is coming to the PSP (as well as [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 15, 2008
At Nukoda, we gather around the live press conference and take in all the information possible. In a simultaneous AIM “WTF” moment, Nintendo announced a DS-exclusive Grand Theft Auto title – Grand Theft Auto Chinatown Wars. The press conference moved on from this big announcement surprisingly quickly, and didn’t make a big splash of the situation. [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, July 6, 2008
Activision has stripped Electronic Arts of its license to… ahem… create games in the Bond universe. Steadfast fans occupied with Goldeneye nostalgia are hoping for the best with the new faces of Bond: quite literally Daniel Craig (in the first post-Brosnan game) and Treyarch, developers of Call of Duty 3 and Call of Duty World [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, June 28, 2008
Coming in tandem with the “next-gen” version of the re-invigoration of Prince of Persia this holiday season, Ubisoft revealed a Nintendo DS incarnation of the upcoming platformer titled The Fallen King. The handheld title, however, will not be a cel-shaded 3D wall-crawler, but a 2D old-school PoP style game that’s centered around the stylus. When [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, April 24, 2008
Following in the footsteps of Electroplankton, Agetec plans to release its upcoming Nintendo DS game, LOL, exclusively online. While they’re still in search for an online retailer to seal an exclusive pre-order deal, the company sounds pretty confident in their title - they must if they feel like cutting out the Wal-Marts and EB-Games copies, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 19, 2008
It’s lost on my as to why anyone would want to slap a bigger-than-a-DS contraption on their handheld to play a game - where the primary focus is the visceral feel of being a rock star - but the Guitar Hero: On Tour developers decided that’s exactly what gamers want. IGN revealed today that Guitar Hero [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, February 24, 2008
After 20 minutes of doing the same puzzle in Professor Layton and the Curious Village, my mother looks up at me with glowing eyes as she tries to suppress shouting “I’ve got it!”. We’ve been on each of our DS’ doing the exact same puzzle about four hours in to the puzzle happy Nintendo [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, February 10, 2008
Where Cherry was hypnotized by a mere e-mail, prompting her to research like a mad-woman, Professor Layton and the Curious Village has me in a trance as well. Five puzzles in to the 2D adventure and I am losing my mind, figuratively and literally. The Studio Ghibli visual style blends with a Tim Burton’s The Nightmare [...]
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