Wednesday, July 1, 2009

News

Bend Over, Britain, Here’s Your DJ Hero Pricing

11:00PM Luke Plunkett | DJ Hero will be $US120 when it’s released in the United States. Which is pricey, but not unheard of. When it’s released in the UK, however, it’ll follow a precedent set by Rock Band in being ridiculously expensive. More »
Culture

Hey Jerry Bruckheimer, Why Do Movie Games Suck?

10:30PM Luke Plunkett | It’s a good question! One that Jerry Bruckheimer – with his silver screen experience and interest in the games business – is well-placed to answer. More »
News

Kojima Productions? Here To Help

10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | At E3, it was announced that Metal Gear Solid developers Kojima Productions would be helping with Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. But Kojima Productions isn’t developing the game — that duty belongs to Madrid-based MercurySteam Entertainment. More »
Rumours

Brutal Legend Wii Cancelled, Will Not Reach Valhalla

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | While never confirmed to exist by Electronic Arts, we were all fairly sure that somebody, somewhere was working on a Wii version of Brutal Legend. Now we’re hearing that version has been binned. More »
News

So Why Didn’t Wii Ghostbuster Copy The Cartoon?

9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | For anyone growing up in the 1980s, cartoon The Real Ghostbusters was quality Saturday Morning television. It seems like it would be perfect fodder for the Wii version of the Ghostbusters game. More »
News

Some Last.fm 360 Pricing Details

8:30PM Luke Plunkett | Last.fm is coming to the Xbox 360, sticking another multimedia feather in the little beige box’s hat. But we’re left with two burning questions: how much will it cost, and can we stream the music in our games? More »
News

Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Dated And Detailed For Japan

8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Tecmo is bringing Xbox 360 exclusive Ninja Gaiden II and big guns to the PS3 with Ninja Gaiden Σ 2. More »
News

Shock: Alienware Release Tasteful Product (And It’s A Monitor)

7:30PM Luke Plunkett | You know Alienware for custom gaming PCs, yeah, but they’re also synonymous for releasing hardware that is so ugly, it ain’t got no alibi. Which is what makes this monitor so refreshing. More »
Media

Trucking It In Rig ‘n’ Roll

7:00PM AJ Glasser | If you can’t believe a developer would build an entire game around big rig trucking, check out these screens of SoftLab-NSK’s Rig ‘n’ Roll — the only big rig simulator that covers all of California. More »
News

There Will Be A Second Uncharted 2 Demo

6:30PM Luke Plunkett | There’s been an Uncharted 2 multiplayer demo going on. Those who picked up a copy of inFamous, or one of the thousands of promo codes, have been enjoying it. Not among them? You soon could be. More »