Saturday, December 20, 2008
Yup, LittleBigPlanet Makes Metal Gear Solid Adorable
4:00PM Luke Plunkett | If there’s one thing LittleBigPlanet does right above all others, it’s be heart-wrenchingly cute. Didn’t think adding characters from a dark, gritty game about war and talking would make it cuter. More »
Psycho-pedia Is Like Wikipedia, Only For Psychonauts
3:00PM Luke Plunkett | Remember that ominous “COMING SOON” scare we had with Psychonauts a few months back? Well it just came! While it wasn’t, of course, a new Psychonauts game, it’s probably the next best thing. More »
Mightier Will Intrigue You With Its Extensive Use Of Real-World Stuff
2:00PM Luke Plunkett | This game’s callied Mightier. It’s an entrant in this year’s Independent Games Festival. You design stuff and solve puzzles in the real world, then scan them into the game world. More »
Castlevania Movie Dying, Spyhunter Movie Dead
1:20PM Luke Plunkett | News from Hollywood here, kids, and the news is good. In an interview with IGN, movie producer Paul W.S. Anderson has revealed that not only is the Castlevania movie stalled, but Spyhunter is stalled and then some. More »
Rock Band Gets A Bit More Foo For The Holidays
12:40PM Michael McWhertor | If you were a little underwhelmed by yesterday’s “Rockin’ the Holidays 2008″ track pack for Rock Band announcement, you probably read the announcement. Don’t worry, the Foo Fighters are here to bring DLC cheer. More »
No PS3 Price Cuts Before Mid Next Year
12:20PM Luke Plunkett | The Wii’s cheap and sells a ton. The 360’s getting cheaper, and sales are picking up. But the poor old PS3? It’s expensive, and according to SCEE’s David Reeves, will be expensive for a while. More »
Rumours
Sega Regurgitating More Genesis Games On XBLA, PSN
12:00PM Michael McWhertor | If there’s one thing Sega excels at, it’s releasing the same Sega Genesis games on every platform imaginable. Rich arcade history? What’s that?! Saturn? Dreamcast? Never heard of ‘em! Here, try these Genesis ports! More »
Achievement Unlocked: The Game: You Have To Unlock The Achievement
11:30AM Michael McWhertor | The greatest innovation in gaming? Achievements! The coveted non-accomplishments are the smack of Gamerscore junkies, the junk food of the powerless gods. They’re so dazzling and desirable, someone’s made a game based on achievements. More »
Midway Wishes You A Very Wheelman Christmas, Or Poor Vin Diesel
11:00AM Michael McWhertor | Vin Diesel’s well-cultivated Hollywood tough guy image isn’t going to be helped by Midway’s Christmas card, which is heavy on Wheelman promotion and Santa suits. We’re guessing Vin’s agent got a call today. More »
