Little Tikes LandThis October, Lionsgate and MGA Entertainment invite preschoolers to meet Lilly Tikes and LT Garcia as the hugely popular Little Tikes® toy brand makes its first-ever CGI-animated story debut with the DVD release of Little Tikes Land. This release includes four enchanting episodes in which the beloved Little Tikes and their friends use their imaginations to transport them to magi...[Read More]
REDWOOD CITY, CA - September 29, 2008 - Hudson Entertainment, the NorthAmerican publishing arm for HUDSON SOFT, today announced the officiallaunch of Bomberman Blast, an all-new Bomberman available for digitaldownload on WiiWare for the Wii. Retaining many of the classicfeatures that fans of the award-winning series have come to love, suchas online multiplayer battles and numerous arenas, Bomberma...[Read More]
Auspicious debuts and the return of a classic franchise top the list of new additions to the Wii Shop Channel™ this week. Art Style™: ORBIENT™ is the first in a new game series from Nintendo, combining deep game play with atmospheric flair and simple, elegant controls that anyone can pick up and enjoy. With two more Art Style titles scheduled for release in October, this is your chance to be the f...[Read More]
I've always respected the Armored Core series. It has never disappointed, but there are times it certainly has been a bit less than expected. When the series made its way to the Playstation 2 platform, it lacked a punch. I'm not sure how to describe it, but all the elements were there, but it never pushed through the barrier of extraordinary.Fast-forward to September 16th, 2008 and you have Ubis...[Read More]
Universal City, Calif., September 25, 2008 – The roughest, toughest, most unlikely hero of all is back in Hellboy II: The Golden Army, available in 3-disc special edition DVD and 2-disc Blu-ray Hi-Def on November 11, 2008 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. With picture perfect visuals and flawless DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 sound, the high definition version of Hellboy II: The Golden Army can...[Read More]
Rabbits and animation, what could go wrong? Animation doesn't mean cute and cuddly. Bring tissuesIf you haven't had the pleasure of reading the book by the same name, Watership Down: Deluxe Edition might be the saddest animated film you could ever hope to see in your life. Not familiar with the story, let me recap. A group of rabbits reside in a warren (their home, basically), one in particular ...[Read More]
Konami Digital Entertainment has released new screenshots and confirmed game features and in-game licensing details for the upcoming soccer title, Pro Evolution Soccer 2009. Following the recent announcement of Konami's multi-year agreement to feature UEFA's Champions League competition in Pro Evolution Soccer 2009, the publisher has also revealed today a strong selection of other licensed teams f...[Read More]
San Francisco, CA, September 25, 2008 — VIZ Media, LLC., one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced the availability of the original Uncut Japanese versions ofNARUTO, BLEACH and DEATH NOTE animated episodes (subtitled in English) on Hulu.com. Hulu is an online video service that offers hit TV shows, movies and ...[Read More]
NATSUME'S LAUNCHES HI! HAMTARO: HAM-HAM CHALLENGE FOR NINTENDO DSLITTLE hamsters! BIG fun! Hamtaro and friends bring brain-training funto DS!Burlingame, Calif., September 25, 2008 - Natsume, a worldwide developerand publisher of family-oriented video games, announced today that thecompany has officially launched Hi! Hamtaro: Ham-Ham Challenge for theNintendo DS. A brain-training DS game geared a...[Read More]
CENTURY CITY, Calif. – The fate of the world hangs in the balance when a mysterious alien and his robot land on Earth in The Day The Earth Stood Still, debuting as a Special Edition Blu-ray Disc (BD) and two-disc DVD on December 2 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Directed by two-time Academy Award®-winning* director Robert Wise (The Sound of Music, West Side Story) and starring Oscar...[Read More]
There's nothing quite like a good family trivia game. These types of games are so sparse in the videogame world, and generally they're done extremely poorly. The one that comes to mind that was even remotely entertaining was one called Twisted, which existed on the 3DO platform (some of you may not remember it, so here's a link for you to the Classic Gaming website). So pardon my skepticism when...[Read More]
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. – The highest-grossing installment of the phenomenally popular adventure franchise, with more than $770 million at the global box office, Paramount Pictures and Lucasfilm Ltd.’s Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull will make its highly anticipated debut on DVD and Blu-ray October 14.Released by Lucasfilm Ltd. and Paramount Home Entertainment, the film will be av...[Read More]