Thursday, December 18, 2008
Culture
Resident Evil 5 Comic Tells Of A ‘Dark Burden’
11:00PM Luke Plunkett | WildStorm can’t help it. They’ve got the games fever. A particularly nasty, Capcom-specific strain of it, which is leading them to publish comics based on every Capcom franchise they can think of. More »
SingStar Wireless Mics Coming (And Only A Year Late!)
10:40PM Luke Plunkett | SingStar for the PS3 was released in December 2007 (in Europe). Was meant to be the console’s killer app amongst those who didn’t fancy Heavenly Sword, but it hasn’t really worked out that way. More »
Here’s A Game-Breaking Gears Of War 2 Glitch!
10:20PM Luke Plunkett | Gears of War 2, for all its single-player improvements, has multiplayer problems. That patches don’t seem to fix. But those are the least of the game’s problems! This glitch looks a lot worse. More »
Rumours
Free Radical In A Whole Lot Of Trouble?
9:30PM Luke Plunkett | We’ve got a few emails tonight concerning Free Radical. And how the studio might be in a spot of bother. Apparently staff arrived at the company offices today to find them all locked up. More »
A Sega Trademark To Get Excited, Then Upset About
8:00PM Luke Plunkett | Oh, Sega. How you tease us. The company have re-registered their trademark for Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram, a move which will no doubt lead many of you to lose your fucking minds. More »
Sony Have NO PLANS For A PSP2
7:00PM Luke Plunkett | Time for another episode of “No Plans Watch”! This week, we feature Sony’s John Koller, who takes recent reports that PSP2 games are already in development and does his best to pooh pooh them. More »
Microsoft: Things Are Lookin’ Up For ‘09!
6:00PM Luke Plunkett | Microsoft did OK in 2008. But there’s always room for improvement! So it’s with a grim sense of predictability that Microsoft are predicting they’ll sell more 360s in 2009. More »
Wii, DS Software Dominates Japanese Charts
5:30PM Michael McWhertor | This week’s Media Create sales chart has a Nintendo flavored frosting, with the first ten games on the list for either the Wii or Nintendo DS. And only two of them are new games. More »
Burt Reynolds Is, For A Fee, In The Movies
5:00PM Luke Plunkett | Ever seen a living saddle try to sell a video game? You have now! Poor Burt. He looks so…lost.