Friday, July 10, 2009

News

LittleBigPlanet Getting Re-Release, Bundled With DLC

11:00PM Luke Plunkett | LittleBigPlanet came out last year, and while it was fun, didn’t immediately sell as many units as its advertising and profile would have suggested. But that’s OK. Because it’s a slow burner. As witnessed by it’s impending 2009 re-release. More »
Rumours

Eidos Once Again Attempting To Mess With Review Scores

10:30PM Luke Plunkett | Longtime silent champion/nitpicker of the British gaming press, The RAM Raider, has a post on their blog highlighting Eidos’ latest alleged public relations faux pas, this time involving review scores and cover placement for the upcoming Batman: Arkham Asylum. More »
News

Game & Watch Titles Coming To DSi Ware

10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Game & Watch, the handheld games created by Game Boy creator Gunpei Yokoi, are coming to Japanese DSi Ware. The series was recently released as a Club Nintendo DS cartridge dubbed Game & Watch Collection. More »
News

PAL PlayStation Store Update: Tobin’s Spirit Guide, 1943 Edition

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | Some good stuff on offer for Europeans and Australasians this weekend, with both Battlefield 1943 and a Ghostbusters demo sure to keep your mind off England’s impending Ashes defeat. More »
Culture

Want To Try Out Taito’s First Person Arcade Shooter?

9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Cyber Diver is described as an “original” take on the FPS genre with 5-on-5 networked play and a new game system that displays in-game battle damage. More »
Culture

Loads Of New Square Enix Toys

8:30PM Luke Plunkett | Square Enix don’t just make games. They make action figures, too. Sometimes for their own games, sometimes for other people’s games. These new figures are a bit of both. More »
Culture

Dragon Quest IX Already Being Hacked

8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Tomorrow in Japan, Dragon Quest IX is going on sale. But there is already at least one player who has conquered the game — by cheating. More »
Culture

Is This A Netbook Or A Nintendo Entertainment System?

7:30PM Luke Plunkett | It’s a netbook. Well, a netbook inside a netbook cover. The NES was great, but never that cuddly. More »
Media

New Uncharted 2 Screens, Game Dated “Early Fall”

7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Picking up right where the newly released Uncharted 2 cut scene left off are these new Uncharted 2 cut scenes. What’s more, according to Japanese website Game Watch Impress, the game is dated “early fall”. More »
Culture

Get Your Free Mother 3 Handbook

6:30PM Luke Plunkett | If you have $US20 lying around, and are a fan of Mother/Earthbound, you should definitely pick up the Mother 3 Handbook. If you’re a fan of the game and don’t have $US20… well, lucky you. More »