Can't get enough Street Fighter IV? Desperate to know the stories behind your favorite characters? Need a little help kicking some ass? Capcom's official "Street Fighter IV Training Manual" is now available for download, free of charge, via the Capcom-Unity site. The artfully illustrated manual features an introduction to the new game; an interview with [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 24, 2009
In an interview with MTV's Multiplayer blog, Resident Evil 5 producer Jun Takeuchi revealed that, despite a less than stellar critical response, the Resident Evil 5 demo has performed exceedingly well, reaching over 4 million downloads via the Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network. Takeuchi acknowledges much of the early negative feedback the demo has [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 21, 2009
YUKE'S Company of America, developers of "Neverland Card Battles" and "Double D Dodgeball" among other games, has launched a new division dedicated to downloadable games, the Chicago-based Akinai Games.
Continue reading...Friday, September 26, 2008
The Suffering, a 2004 survival-horror title from Midway and Surreal Software, is a strange little game. It's fun, certainly; there's enough blood, cursing, and supernatural terrors to upset most anti-gaming folks, and its creative, difficult enemies and multiple endings make it a solid entry for the genre. What I remember most about it, however, from [...]
Continue reading...Monday, September 15, 2008
In last month's review of Homestar Ruiner, the debut episode of Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People, we confirmed a few points for Strong Bad fans: Telltale Games' new episodic PC/WiiWare series did an excellent job of capturing the Homestar Runner characters and motif. The humor was very much intact, and any H*R fan [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 7, 2008
While you're working on your entry for our latest giveaway, we thought we'd give you a little update on our previous contest. Last month, we awarded a reader by the name of Seaniccus a prize of 4000 Wii Points for his decidedly geeky entry in our Geeks & Otaku Giveaway. Seaniccus created a retro casemod for [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 7, 2008
Glossing over the official PlayStation.Blog a couple days back, we intially ignored a post about the new motorcycle pack for Burnout Paradise, scheduled to hit your 360s and PS3s sometime next month. Why? Well, we figured it wasn't news; we told you back in April that 'cycles were hitting the streets in the Davis update, [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 29, 2008
An announcement this morning from BioWare brings a friendly alert for PC gamers: Your free Mass Effect DLC is ready! Come play it while it's fresh! The "new" content, which is simply the "Bring Down the Sky" expansion that Xbox gamers have had access to for a while now, was promised as a free download [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 28, 2008
The wait(s) are nearly over! Microsoft has confirmed dates for five Xbox Live Arcade titles this morning, including two of the most eagerly anticipated titles that gamers have been waiting patiently for. Or, perhaps posting angrily in forums about. Some of you aren't quite so patient. Well, to make it up to you, Microsoft is [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Here's a fun experiment you can do at home! Go to Google and search for Arkanoid. You should see some five-dozen free online flash games, each one implementing one or two new wrinkles into the classic brickout-with-powerups archetype. Now, open each one of those games in a new tab, and attempt to play every one [...]
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