Wednesday, April 29, 2009

News

Capcom Sticking By UMD, For Better Or Worse

11:00PM Luke Plunkett | The writing is on the wall for the poor old UMD. First Patapon 2 goes download-only, then Fate/Unlimited Codes, then we hear another rumour of a UMD-less PlayStation Portable. But it’s not dead yet! More »
Media

Spyborgs In Action

10:30PM Brian Crecente | There were a lot of comments yesterday when we posted the story and screens about Spyborgs, about how good the game looks. More »
News

Batman: Arkham Asylum PC Specs Revealed

10:00PM Luke Plunkett | Like every other big-name multiplatform game these days, Batman: Arkham Asylum will be appearing not only on console, but on PC as well. Here’s what you’ll need to run it. More »
News

A Reminder Of How Small A Group “We, Gamers” Are

7:00PM Luke Plunkett | People like us talk a lot about video games. We read the news, scour forums, watch trailers, download screenshots. But a piece on Gamasutra reminds us how small a part of the market “we” are. More »
Culture

If LAN Parties Were Dangerous, You’d Need The LAN Warrior

6:00PM Luke Plunkett | This is iBuypower’s LAN Warrior. It’s designed as the ultimate LAN party PC, with gaming-heavy specs, a rugged carry-strap and a durable exterior casing… wait, are people gaming in war zones now? More »
Media

Virtual On 360 GamePlay Clip May, Yes, Virtually Turn You On

5:00PM Luke Plunkett | Free of cutscenes, title screens and marketing fluff, here’s 90 seconds of gameplay footage from Sega’s upcoming HD re-release of Virtual On: Oratorio Tangram for the Xbox 360. More »
Culture

Not The New DS Lite Bundle

4:00PM David Wildgoose | Olivia Newton-John isn’t the only celeb with a DS bundle, thanks to an anonymous reader.
News

Why There’s No Marvel Vs Capcom 2 On Wii

4:00PM Luke Plunkett | While both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 will be seeing a re-release of Capcom’s classic 2D fighter Marvel vs Capcom 2, Wii owners won’t be seeing anything of the sort. More »