Overlord, as a series, was most recently released for PC and Xbox 360 back in 2007 and PS3 in 2008 by publisher Codemasters. It has a lot of Pikmin-like elements in it’s controls, but that is where the comparison has to end. The game itself is quite a bit darker in subject matter, where you [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 8, 2008
The Special Edition of the upcoming Xbox 360 exclusive RPG, Tales of Vesperia, will be packaged in a Steel-book case with original artwork by longtime Tales series character designer Kosuke Fujishima, each copy of the special edition comes with a 10th anniversary soundtrack CD packed with some of the series’ musical highlights from past and [...]
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
Amidst the glitz and glam of the Electronic Entertainment Expo, we usually highlight a few gems that stand out from the crowd. Last year many were taken aback by Call of Duty 4 or Rock Band — this year, “Fallout 3” is becoming an increasingly popular phrase. Todd Howard showed off a demo of the game, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Microsoft today announced their exclusive partnership with by-mail movie-rental giant, Netflix, which shattered earlier rumors of a Sony/Netflix combination for online video distribution. While Microsoft’s Xbox Live Marketplace is still in full force, the addition to the console will make movie/TV rentals more convenient than snail mailing a disc. Members simply add flicks or television shows [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, July 13, 2008
Even before E3 has started, Microsoft has done what has been rumored for some time, and announced a price drop for the Xbox 360. The 20GB ’standard’ pack will now be $50 less, coming in at $299, making the 360 edge ever closer to the price of the Wii. But this wasn’t all the news that [...]
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...Thursday, July 3, 2008
By now we’re a little too accustomed to hearing the infamous “three B’s” surrounding the hype of Epic Games’ much anticipated Gears of War 2 for the Xbox 360. We’ve heard about GoW2’s latest weapon additions in the flamethrower, and the spiffy new execution and “meat shield” systems, but little has actually been seen in [...]
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