Dream C Club, the Xbox 360 game that lets players booze with Japanese hostesses, has launched its official website. Before entering the site, users are asked a question: Do you have a pure heart? Well… Do you? Those that click “Yes” will be able to enter the site. The honest ones who click “No” will…
You may have noticed, most of us are partial to a little rap with our supper. And even more partial to rap remixes that dub vocals over the top of Zelda tunes. The wonderfully-named Ocarina of Rhyme features ten tracks, including pairings like Aesop Rock & Goron Village, MF Doom & Horse Race at Lon…
This May, flick Terminator Salvation hits movie theaters. Sources tell arcade site Arcade Heroes that a Terminator Salvation light gun arcade game is getting released. The insider tells Arcade Heroes that the already-in-development game currently looks “astounding.” With the recent Rambo movie getting an arcade game, this rumor does make sense. It wouldn’t be the…
Wii Balance Board game Jillian Michaels’ Fitness Ultimatum 2009 is a big hit, selling 500,000 copies. That means one thing: a no brain sequel. According to the game’s developer 3G Studios, “I’m sure we’ll be co-announcing a full-blown sequel in the future. For now we’re working with Jillian’s team to increase the target audience for…
Isn’t it great? Sadly, it’s the latest Kyle Robinson custom action figure, not the latest official SNK action figure. Meaning you can’t buy it. Only look, and yearn. Standing 7-inches tall, Terry was made from the bones of scrapped Ryu and Ken SOTA figures, with a little custom paintwork thrown in to finish off the…
As rumored previously, Japanese Xbox 360 scrolling shooter Raiden Fighters Aces is getting a North American release The game, released last March in Japan, is a compilation of all three Raiden Fighters titles (Raiden Fighters, Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell drive and Raiden Fighters Jet), and the title features both Training and Arcade modes. While…
There are a lot of GTA merchandising opportunities Rockstar could engage in, but don’t. Action figures, for example. Another missed opportunity is in GTA clothing, which means other companies have to carry the load. This shirt (“American Dream”) is by label Gatsby. It could be more subtle, yes, but it does get the point across.…
This fall, Ninja Gaiden Σ 2 is coming to Sony’s PLAYSTATION 3. The game is a PS3 remake of the “Only on Xbox 360” title Ninja Gaiden II. The game will have PSN support as well as new content. Like the original title, Ninja Gaiden Σ 2 is being developed by Tecmo’s Team Ninja. However,…
Few months back, the announcement for Dante’s Inferno had its cover blown by an accompanying movie deal. Oops. Today, we learn of another game courtesy not of a proper reveal, but of its licensing deal. That game is called “Blacklight”, and is being developed by Zombie, the team behind America’s Army. Oh, and the Saw…
Eagerly-awaited, twice-delayed DS title Dragon Quest IX is finally going on sale July 11, 2008 in Japan. Those hoping to secure the game can pre-order. Starting today, Japanese retailer TSUTAYA is opening up pre-orders for the game. Other Japanese retailers also are starting to take pre-orders. The game is slated for late 2009 in North…
It was rumoured that Secret Agent Clank would be making its way from the PlayStation Portable to the PlayStation 2. And you know what? It is. Sony have today confirmed it. It’ll be out on May 26. Sanzaru Games will be handling the port, with the only noticeable changes being a slight jump in the…
Nintendo has been fighting the R4 piracy device and fighting it hard. There’s a court injunction against the Chinese R4 makers for “violation under Japan’s laws”. Yahoo! Auctions is prohibiting the device’s sale. Earlier this month, retailers in Tokyo’s geek mecca Akihabara were still carrying the device. However, stores are apparently trying to liquidate their…
A sample, unpainted figurine of Samurai Shodown character Iroha was shown earlier this month at a Japanese hobby show. Let’s have a look at the finished product. The 1/6 scale Iroha was sculpted by modeler Dzou. Iroha does not yet have pricing, a release date or proper coverage for her tush. やまと「SIF EX サムライスピリッツ天下一剣客伝 いろは」サンプルレビュー…
Fenner Investments – who in 2007 accused Nintendo, Sony & Microsoft of patent violations – figured Tuesday would be their big day in court. Turns out it probably won’t be. Judge Leonard Davis of the U.S. District Court in Tyler, Texas dismissed the case earlier today. Said “that there was no need for a jury…
As Jason Chen at sister site Gizmodo aptly points out, those are not onions. He should know! Dude loves onions. Spotted at a Japanese arcade, this very retro looking crane game is packed with boobs. These palm-sized tension-reliever novelty items that have been available in Japan (and elsewhere) for some time. They’re quite squishy and…
Once upon a time, Cryptic were working on Marvel Universe, an MMO based on the company’s comic book characters. It was, in 2007, canned. In 2009, though, it’s back. Reports announcing the formation of ambitious start-up company Gazillion Entertainment reveal that the publisher has four development studios working on massively multiplayer games. One is NetDevil,…
As we previously announced, PS3 role-playing-game Tears to Tiara — which features rope play, suggestive udder spray and touching tentacles [links NSFW] — is getting an inevitable anime version. The Tears to Tiara anime is Premiering in Japan on April 2 and being produced by WHITE FOX animation studio. Besides an animated version, Tears to…
Don’t work under the assumption that, because they were announced in early 2009, Capcom’s latest tentpole sequels – Lost Planet 2 and Dead Rising 2 – will actually be released in 2009. Speaking with Microsoft’s Larry Hryb on his weekly radio show, Capcom PR man Chris Kramer said that both titles were big, but also…
Leiji Matsumoto, famed creator of space opera Space Battleship Yamato, is debuting his new manga on the Wii’s online Shopping Channel. Best of all, it will have English. Matsumoto’s Out of Galaxy Koshika will go on sale April 14, and like Wii-Shopping-Channel manga Princess Ai before it, Koshika will have Japanese and English language text…
Valve have today announced that Steam – which already takes care of most other in-game needs for the PC market – will now be offering in-game downloadable content procurement as well. What does this mean? You’ll be able to get the DLC from the same program you’re launching and managing the main game from, instead…
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