Wednesday, January 7, 2009

PC Sales Charts

11:00PM Luke Plunkett | Two charts in one week! What a treat. Monday’s were for the week ending December 20, and were late thanks to the holiday slow-down. These are for the week ending December 27. More »

In Defence Of Prince Of Persia

10:30PM Luke Plunkett | Ah, Prince of Persia. You either love it for what it tried, or hate it for what it tried. We love it, though, and Tom Cross at GSW does a good job of explaining why. More »

Gundam Senjou no Kizuna Is PSP Bound

10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Rumor confirmed! Japanese arcade title Gundam Senjou no Kizuna is getting a PSP version — minus the cockpit display complete with 180 degree screen. More »

British Sales Charts

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | Looks like lots of people in Britain got Wiis for Christmas. And lots of people also got a second controller to go with it. Least, we reckon that’s what happened. More »
News

Sony Exec Wants More Thrilling Episodic Content

9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | ,p>Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios Europe (SCEWSE?) exec Michael Denny is not thrilled with episodic content. He wants it to be more exciting, you know, more cliffhangery. More »

Wii Fit Sells Three Million In Japan

8:30PM Luke Plunkett | Wii Fit was released in Japan in December 2007. Proved to be, despite its liberal use of the word “fit”, a hit. So much so that it’s now sold three million copies. More »

X-Blades PS3 Trophy List

7:30PM AJ Glasser | Hot of the presses, it’s a full list of PS3 Trophies for X-Blades – complete with easy accomplishments and balls-hard feats. More »
Rumours

Your English Language Rhythm Heaven Boxart

7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | While Amazon isn’t the place to pin your hopes and dreams on for game info, the web retail appears to have revealed the English language Rhythm Heaven boxart. More »

Game Sales Up 17% In The UK

6:30PM Luke Plunkett | Music sales are down, movie takings are down, consumer spending is down…lucky for British retail, then, that game sales are on the up! In fact, they’re so up that it’s making everything else look good. More »

House Of The Dead: Overkill Devs Want Arcade Machine Feel

6:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Does House of the Dead: Overkill brings arcade shooting to the Nintendo Wii? Yes, says the game’s developer Headstrong Games. More »