Friday, November 6, 2009

News

Nintendo: There Is No Wii HD

11:30PM Luke Plunkett | Speaking on GameTrailers TV, Nintendo of America’s Reggie Fils-Aime has, with a smile and some stern words, crushed into tiny, tiny pieces the prospect of a HD revision of the Wii. More »
Culture

DualShock, The Concept Table

11:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Designer Stephane Perruchon has always liked the DualShock controller’s design, its “excellent ergonomics”. More »
News

PAL PlayStation Store Update: Blood, Sweat & Pooh

10:30PM Luke Plunkett | This weeks PAL PlayStation Store update is a small one, but despite dire warnings on the European PlayStation site, things aren’t as bad as you’d think. More »
Culture

Life-Sized NES Made From LEGO

10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | More than that actually — the NES has two LEGO controllers, a LEGO Tetris game cartridge and a LEGO TV. More »
News

iPhone Games Caught Stealing Phone Numbers?

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | The fact the iPhone is a veritable wild west for developers can often be a good thing. Then again, when shadier outfits start releasing shadier apps, it can also be a bad thing. More »
Media

Fresh Mass Effect 2 Trailers Show The Galaxy’s Boozier Side

8:30PM Luke Plunkett | In between all the developer blah blah blah, you’ll see in this first clip a bunch of new footage for Mass Effect 2, primarily focusing on the game’s enemies, both new and old. More »
Hands On

Mass Effect 2 Impressions: Looks Better, Shoots Differently

8:00PM Stephen Totilo | Freeze-bullets. Framerates. Interactive cut-scenes. Even old friends from other Mass Effect games (yes, plural). These are some of the things, new or improved, that I recently saw in Mass Effect 2. More »
News

Global Game Sales Down 6% In 2009

7:30PM Luke Plunkett | While the worst of it seems to be behind us, 2009 will still be remembered as the year of the global economic crisis. And when people are in times of economic crisis, well, they buy less video games. More »
Culture

NSFW: Surely This Should Have Been Rated Adults Only?

7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Too cute cat-eared game Tayutama -Kiss On My Diety- was released today in Japan. The Xbox 360 visual novel was given Japan’s 17-years-old-and-up CERO D rating. Should it have been rated higher? More »
Media

New Prince Of Persia Trailer, New Footage

6:30PM Luke Plunkett | The British trailer for the upcoming Prince of Persia movie is quite different to the American one. Theirs comes complete with not just new footage, but a handy voice-over as well.