Friday, May 8, 2009

News

Scratch Turntable Vs DJ Hero Turntable

11:00PM May 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

From what we’ve seen of DJ Hero’s turntable – and, granted, it’s probably not all of it – it’s got three buttons and a turntable. But what about rival DJ game Scratch’s turntable? More »


In Real Life

Capcom Offices Preparing For Viral Outbreaks

10:30PM May 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Have you heard? There’s a Swine Flu about. And it’s got people – including those at Capcom’s Japanese offices – thinking about killer viruses, and how best to protect against them. More »


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You May Want To Import King Of Fighters XII Instead

9:30PM May 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Not that there’s anything wrong with the upcoming Western release of the game. Just, we’re fans of classy box art, and few boxes are classier than SNK’s Japanese offerings. More »


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Sony: A PlayStation Phone “Could Happen”

9:00PM May 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Yup. This again. With Sony’s phone partnership with Ericsson running up record losses, company boss Hideki Komiyama has again raised the prospect of a PlayStation Phone. More »


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These Are The Biggest-Selling Capcom Franchises Of All Time

8:30PM May 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Sure, they may not match Nintendo’s big-sellers in terms of units shifted, but that doesn’t mean this list of Capcom’s biggest-selling games series of all time isn’t good reading. More »


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Microsoft Head: Pay Attention To Next Month’s Xbox Announcements

8:00PM May 8, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Microsoft honcho and screamer Steve Ballmer gave a speech today in Dallas as a guest of the Dallas Regional Chamber to deliver a speech at the Dallas Convention centre. More »


If Michael Bay Did Bionic Commando, It Would Look Like This

7:30PM May 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

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Capcom Take Money Money, Make Money Money Money

7:00PM May 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

It’s fiscal reporting season in Japan! And that means fiscal reporting. Latest on the block is Capcom, who are reporting that, across the board, things are looking up. More »


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The King Of Fighters XII Home Version Gets Two New Fighters

7:00PM May 8, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Two more characters for the console version of The King of Fighters XII have been announced: Elizabeth and Mature. They will be joining the other 20 fighters in KOFXII. More »


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Capcom Shipped Lots Of Games

6:30PM May 8, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Last financial year was pretty good for Osaka-based game maker Capcom. The was powered by big titles like Resident Evil 5, Street Fighter IV and perennial favourite Monster Hunter. More »