Fellow readers, Let’s take just a moment to reflect upon what’s happening here. Envision with me for just a second the conversations taking place between the suits at those larger corporate organizations delivering coverage to you: “Hey, that new trailer for Pangya: Fantasy Golf was just released. But it’s in HD, and it’s for the PSP. Isn’t that a little bit ...[Read More]
Following the success of Gradius Rebirth, Konami’s now announced Contra Rebirth for Japan. It’ll be released on May 12 for 1,000 Wii Points there. Here, well, nothing’s been said just yet. Let’s hope we see something on it for Europe and North America soon.
(Check out the new screens by clicking the image to the right.) By combining the essence of the original game with a stunning alliance of futuristic graphic design and cutting-edge audio, overhauled gameplay details and a whole new range of amazing power-ups, the basic concept of the iconic SPACE INVADERS shooter from TAITO has transformed into a whole new way to take the fight to the alien invasi...[Read More]
(Click the image to the right to check out all the new screenshots.) An unmanned spaceship suddenly descends from the skies. Just for the fun of it, the brothers Bub and Bob board the ship and begin pushing buttons at random… Before they know it, the ship moves into action! Just then, a transmission comes over the ship’s Comm. line — A voice crying, “Help!” Unknown to...[Read More]
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Four new screens from the upcoming compilation release.
Since we’re not important enough to be invited to private showcase events yet, we bring you instead footage from those events (thanks IGN!). I’m kidding… sort of. Check out the screenshots by clicking the image to the right!
Breaking news from Yahoo.co.jp (it’s all in Japanese, don’t waste your time): We learned on the 7th that “Pocket Monsters Gold and Silver,” the second entry in the popular RPG series, originally released on the Gameboy system in November of 1999, will be remade for the Nintendo DS this autumn under the titles “Heart Gold” and “Soul Silver.” New eleme...[Read More]
ZEN STUDIOS TO LAUNCH FIRST PINBALL TITLE ON PLAYSTATION®NETWORK WITH “ZEN PINBALL” RELEASING MAY 14th ZEN Studios reveals ZEN Pinball trophy achievements exclusively on www.PSU.com LOS ANGELES, Calif. – May 7, 2009 – ZEN Studios, the definitive leader in arcade-style pinball videogames, is pleased to announce that its fast-paced ZEN Pinball is confirmed to be released on May 14, 2009 as the first...[Read More]
Shacknews reports today that 3D Realms has let all its employees go and shut its doors, citing funding issues. Until moments ago this left Duke Nukem’s fate undecided, but Apogee Software and Deep Silver have just issued a statement saying they are unaffected by the situation and that: Development on the Duke Nukem Trilogy is continuing as planned. That’s fortunate for the DS/PSP inst...[Read More]
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[PRESS RELEASE] MTV GAMES, HARMONIX AND EA UNVEIL REPLICA RICKENBACKER AND GRETSCH GUITAR INSTRUMENT CONTROLLERS FOR THE BEATLESTM: ROCK BANDTM The Beatles: Rock Band Pre-Order Club Goes Live Today, May 5th New York – May 5, 2009 – Harmonix Music Systems, the leading developer of music-based games, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom’s MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), along with distribution partner E...[Read More]