With the annual Game Developers Conference set to kick off next month, we’re starting to learn much more about the talks, including one that promises to walk us through the creation of the Nintendo 3DS. Hideki Konno plans to lecture about the development process of the Nintendo 3DS, a perfect fit for a show that…
Devil May Cry hero Dante has many, many moves in next month’s Marvel vs. Capcom 3. You can see a whole lot of them in this new clip. Some of us will be playing MvC3 using the game’s simple controls, which reduces the number of button presses and the number of moves Dante and other…
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For those needing a Gears of War fix or a whole lot of old Gears on one new disc, the Gears of War: Triple Pack, combining Gears of War, Gears of War 2 and the sequel’s previously-released map and campaign expansion, the All Fronts Collection, will be out Feb 15 for $30. Xbox 360 only,…
What better way to kick off a Tuesday then a little dead zombie hooker action? Right? OK, maybe not for everyone, but you still should probably watch this for a morning grin. Just make sure you’re wearing headphones. Stay around after the credits for a pro tip on which babies are OK to kill.
Man, Crecente, GET A NEW PIECE OF PAPER! (More info about the characters in my Night Note here.) What you missed last night The Trailer Final Fantasy’s Creators Don’t Want You To See World Of Starcraft Isn’t Quite What You Thought It Would Be The Game That Exists In Trailers Only Final Fantasy XIII Gets…
Well, not yet at least. Screened today in Tokyo, the trailers popped up online and are making the rounds via Japanese gaming sites. Watch them, right now. The event in Tokyo was invite only and attended by the press as well as fans. Square Enix is apparently releasing trailers it showed online in HD later…
The Nintendo 3DS is poised to take glasses-free 3D to the great unwashed. That’s not all, it seems. As detailed last fall, the 3DS will stream programming from Japanese TV network Nippon Television on a daily basis. Initially, it was revealed that the programs will be gourmet and travel shows. A report today is more…
Your eyes do not deceive you. Long assumed to be the natural successor to World of Warcraft, this is an MMO built around the Starcraft universe. Only…it’s been made by some fans, and it’s been made using Starcraft II. It appears that Starcraft II’s mod tools, which are powerful enough to allow users to turn…
The upcoming Kingdom Hearts game for the Nintendo 3DS is now officially called Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance. GEDDIT?
Console artist Ozcan — whose work we’ve featured before — certainly knows the way to pull at a Sega fan’s heartstrings with this glorious custom Dreamcast Apparently a woman bought the console second-hand at a market, and seeing as the machine was in such a poor state felt like it needed — no, deserved —…
A Nintendo rep says , “There is the possibility that Nintendo 3DS software sold in one region will not function properly when running on Nintendo 3DS hardware sold in another”. Possibility? Properly? This isn’t Middle Earth, quit talking in riddles!
For a video game to truly exist, it needs players. Otherwise, it simply stands still. Role-playing game Final Fantasy Versus XIII doesn’t have players, it has viewers. Of course, people at game studio Square Enix might be playing Final Fantasy Versus XIII. Those people are probably making the game! The vast majority of the gaming…
There have been crude attempts at this before, but this device — from, of all people, Scent Sciences — reckons it really can have you smelling napalm in the morning (provided the game you’re playing has napalm and mornings). The ScentScape is a small device that uses “hardware, software & algorithms and chemistry” to mix…
In the West, Microsoft is king. Well, queen. In Japan, it’s not — not by a country mile. The software giant needs every ally it can find. But even its most ardent supporters seem restless. Tokyo-based arcade developer Cave brought a handful of its shoot’em up games to the Xbox 360 instead of the PS3,…
Upcoming PSP game Final Fantasy Agito XIII has a new name (Final Fantasy Type-0), a release timeframe (Summer 2011 in Japan) and will come on two UMDs. Two! Madness.
Diablo III isn’t even out yet, but already we have a chance to check out the game’s Female Monk in action, courtesy of these amazing cosplay shots from model Christina. Also known as ZerinaX, Christina is a giant in the world of cosplay, having taken out the top prize at last year’s Blizzcon convention, an…
Amiga fans, rejoice: there is a new Cannon Fodder game in development! It’s being handled by GFI
After years of build-up and waiting, Final Fantasy XIII was released to so-so reviews. The game was a disappointment. But, if at first you don’t succeed, try again. Regardless of fan bickering or indifference, the game was a monster hit for Square Enix, moving over six million copies. The game’s developer, Square Enix, is working…
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