Activision set to Rape your wallet this Fall
Oh alright, “rape” might be too harsh of a word; but if you’re planning on grabbing the big franchise titles from Acti later this year, better drop those pants and assume the position cuz’ boy, this one’s gonna hurt. Recent Gamestop and Amazon listings of the publishers upcoming games have revealed what will be another … Read more
Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 slated for Summer Re-release
Do you hear that? That’s the cries of thousands and thousands of fanboys weeping with tears of joy at the forever teased re-release of Capcom’s much celebrated Marvel vs. Capcom 2 fighting game. Among the ESRB leaks, the interview clues, and achievement list confirmations, the downloadable MvC2 really does earn its reputation as the worst … Read more
And now it’s official…
If the leaked Best Buy info didn’t convince you earlier about the revelation of multiplayer in Uncharted 2, then maybe today’s official announcement will: not only will Nathan Drake and friends be able to battle it out in 5 v 5 competitive Deathmatch, but a slight variant on CTF called Plunder will task your team … Read more
Uncharted 2 MP beta in the works?
For the past few days, the Official US Playstation Site has been teasing a so called “electrifying” announcement related through two otherwise distinctly different games: Naughty Dog’s upcoming Uncharted 2 and Sucker Punch’s superhero romp inFamous. While we still have to wait for official details tomorrow (4/27), Kotaku has potentially uncovered the surprise through some … Read more
LBP: Creator Pack 1 Out Today
Ok, I’ll admit it: I haven’t touched LittleBigPlanet in at least a few months. . . don’t get me wrong, I absolutely adore the game (one of my top games from ’08 for sure), but I just haven’t had the chance to get back to it in the midst of newer releases this year. That … Read more
Joker Playable in PS3 Arkham Asylum
While exclusive third-party titles among this generation of systems are few and far between these days, exclusive content seem to be picking up that slack as extra incentive/ire for respective console owners, a lot of which have been overwhelmingly in favor of the Xbox 360 – ie, the exclusive “Lost and Damned” DLC for GTAIV, … Read more
Brütal Legend Officially Dated
For a game that had been previously in publisher-limbo since Activision’s merger with Vivendi last year – only to rise back up months later with EA now taking that role – hearing about a solid date for Tim Schafer’s latest is certainly refreshing. Sporting a Jack Black-voiced roadie attempting to fight his way through a … Read more
theFunkList: You got the Touch!
Is it just me, or have the iPhone/iPod Touch games been getting more and more recognition from console developers these days? Case in point: the two most recent “big title” games that were released in the App store both come from Konami’s Digital Entertainment division, with Dance Dance Revolution S and its most recent release, … Read more
Mass Effect 2 hitting Xbox/PC next year, PS3 shunned
With the San Francisco Game Developer’s Conference ready to kick off next week, one in which Bioware’s Mass Effect 2 will be a part of, the developers have officially lift the lid off the sequel to its critically successful sci-fi RPG, Mass Effect. While plot details are understandably vague at this time, Bioware CEO Ray … Read more
Capcom is Here to Take Your Monies with RE5 DLC
Oh, Capcom. You give us great franchises like Street Fighter, Devil May Cry, Dead Rising, and yes, even Resident Evil; yet you must pull stupid, stupid practices like this. If you’re not aware of the recent controversy with the newly-announced Resident Evil 5 downloadable content (DLC), where the game itself just released a mere 2 days … Read more
