Monday, March 30, 2009
Rumours
PS2 To Go $99
11:11PM Luke Plunkett | A friendly tipster has passed on this shot of Kmart’s retail database. To translate, it shows the PlayStation 2, and it shows that next week the console will be reduced to US$99. More »
News
A Handful Of Alan Wake Details
11:00PM Luke Plunkett | Here we are, years on from the first unveiling of Alan Wake, and what do we know? Almost nothing! So while these new details are hardly major, their rarity makes them satisfying nonetheless. More »
Culture
Man Dies While Playing Wii Fit
10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Tim Eves, 25, died on March 4 in front of his girlfriend while playing Wii Fit reports UK newspaper Telegraph. More »
News
Dead Rising 2 Has Multiplayer, Hundreds Of Different Zombies
9:30PM Luke Plunkett | More details have surfaced with regards to that “6000 zombies” claim that came out of a Dead Rising 2 talk at the Game Developers Conference last week. More »
Media
Xbox 360 Brings Japanese Lingerie Lady Back To Life
9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | This Xbox 360 ad for Hong Kong has a Japanese lady in lingerie talking about what sounds like almost dying. More »
Culture
Mega Man Sneakers Are Mega Blue
8:30PM Luke Plunkett | More. Video game. Sneakers. Little different this time around, though, because they’re not Nikes. Not covered in any obvious logos or colour schemes, either. Then again, they don’t need to be. More »
Culture
The Top Spelunker Player In Japan Is A Pin-Up Model
8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | …though, calling idol Haruna Anno simply a “pin-up model” isn’t entirely accurate. She’s a gaming idol and not by accident. More »
Media
Operation Flashpoint 2 Gameplay Footage
7:30PM Luke Plunkett | Previous press for Operation Flashpoint 2 has been a little unrealistic. Lots of suspect-looking screenshots. But there’s no fibbing in this video, showing naught but the real thing. More »
News
Former Troubled Tecmo Exec Can Find Work (Can You?)
7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Last summer, we broke that former Tecmo president Yoshimi Yasuda was at the centre of not one Tecmo employee brouhaha, but two. The president eventually resigned, but he’s found another job. Good for him. More »
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