Saturday, February 28, 2009 - Page 2
In Real Life

The Onion Previews Punch-Out!! Documentary We Wish Existed

Is there some special video game issue of The Onion currently in print? Because not only did the humour publication skewer game violence this week, it also poked at Super Mario Bros. and, now, Punch-Out!!.


News

Tomb Raider: Underworld Sells 2.6 Million, Helps Eidos Perform Less Terribly

Tomb Raider publisher Eidos saw its sales jump a respectable 26% during the first half, thanks to solid sales of Tomb Raider: Underworld. To celebrate, we’ve uploaded a picture of Lara in a wetsuit.


News

Slew of Home Updates On the Way

A patch, some clothes and Watchmen-themed costumes are out for Home this week. Street Fighter, SOCOM, Uncharted and Siren stuff is on the way.


News

The Space Game: Desktop Tower Defence Goes Deep Space

Get ready to log more life-hours you’ll want back on your death bed, as the recently launched The Space Game is ready to steal your time away with space pirate-like mercilessness.


Rumour: Second God Of War PSP Game In The Works

The PlayStation Portable may be getting a second helping of Kratos, as reports put God of War: Chains of Olympus developer Ready At Dawn Studios hard at work on a follow-up handheld adventure.


In Real Life

Japanese Gamers Invent New Way To Play Super Mario 64

A pair of Mario 64 enthusiasts have reinterpreted the rules of Super Mario 64, resulting in a clever and at times hilarious way to play the Nintendo 64 classic—in short, avoid the 1UP mushroom.


Three Reasons This Could Be the PSP’s Year

This month, many of the nation’s video game sellers and makers met in Houston, Texas with Sony to talk all things PlayStation.


New Virtual On XBLA Screens Full Of Mechs Appeal

Don’t fault us for being extremely excited about the prospects of Virtual On battles via Xbox Live Arcade. Instead, spend that time looking at crisp and clean direct-feed shots of the Sega mech fighter.


We Play Battle Rage So You Don’t Have To

Last week Destineer quietly released Battle Rage: Mech Conflict, a $19.99 robot battler for the Nintendo Wii, and for some odd reason I picked up a copy. Let’s play!


In Real Life

Resident Evil 5 Gets UK TV Special

If you live in the UK make sure to catch the Resident Evil 5 special that’s airing this weekend.