Monday, December 22, 2008
Jump Festa 2009: So I Played Dragon Quest IX
11:20PM Kotaku US Edition | I played Dragon Quest IX for the Nintendo DS this weekend at the Shueisha Jump Festa event in Chiba. Then I felt The Fear and got the hell out of there. Here’s what I remember. More »
Zero Wing: Be My Sexy Dead Wife
11:00PM Luke Plunkett | You watch The IT Crowd? You really should. For a show about nerds, they rarely touch on gaming, but the show’s DVD menus more than make up for that oversight. More »
The Sun: ‘Wii Puts 10 In Hospital A Week’
10:00PM Luke Plunkett | Yay! It’s The Sun! Let’s check in, see what they’ve got to say about video games today. And it’s…not about crime. Not about parenting. It’s all about…hospital! More »
The PRQOTY (Press Release Quotes Of The Year) Awards
9:00PM Luke Plunkett | Don’t think you guys realise just how many press releases get crammed in our cramholes on a daily basis. And just how many of those press releases are batshit crazy. So let’s take a look! More »
Here’s That Special Crystal Chronicles DSi
8:30PM Luke Plunkett | In November, Square Enix announced a special limited edition Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles DSi. And didn’t post any pictures! Sloppy, Square. Shouldn’t take until Christmas to get those pictures. More »
So How Much Did It Cost Take-Two To Fend Off EA’s Advances?
8:00PM Luke Plunkett | Earlier this year, Electronic Arts were mad for Take-Two. Mad. Looked like a takeover was inevitable. Yet we enter 2009 with Take-Two an independent company. How the hell did that happen? More »
News
Gizmondo 2 Is, Yes, Delayed
7:00PM Luke Plunkett | Gizmondo are itching for a rematch with the market. And this time, no Ferraris. Problem is, there’s an economic downturn going on at the moment, which means Gizmondo 2 isn’t in the best shape. More »Your Favourite Moments From 2008: #5
6:03PM David Wildgoose |
We’re enjoying these little anecdotes. So much more edifying than boring lists. Don’t forget to send in yours too.Next up is Dean Longmore, who discovered the true value of in-game advertising…
More » Your Favourite Moments From 2008: #4
5:41PM David Wildgoose |
Thanks to everyone who’s been writing in with their personal highlights of the year. Please, don’t stop. Now, let’s throw it over to “Aaron Mitchell” and his sudden realisation of the responsibility of fatherhood…
More » Solid Sackboy Hits LittleBigPlanet On Xmas Eve
5:11PM David Wildgoose |
Sony’s confirmed that we’ll be getting the Metal Gear themed expansion for LittleBigPlanet on December 24. Along with a bunch of costumes and a level kit, Media Molecule is also adding a new item – the Paintinator (pictured above) – which lets you “Shoot switches and enemies, or create completely new challenges for other players to test their shooting skills!”Full details, including pricing, beyond the jump… More »