Monday, July 13, 2009

News

UFC: “EA Doesn’t Give A **** About Mixed Martial Arts”

11:00PM July 13, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

UFC president Dana White has gone on an expletive-fuelled tirade against EA Sports, lashing out at not only the publishing powerhouse, but at any UFC fighter that agrees to appear in EA’s upcoming mixed martial arts title as well. More »


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British Sales Charts: Swapsies

10:30PM July 13, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Don’t be fooled by the “top ten” of this week’s British sales charts. Because there’s not ten games. There’s only seven. More »


Tecmo Is Releasing A Zombie Game

10:00PM July 13, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

If the title does not clue you in, Undead Knights features knights that are undead. That’s right, it’s a zombie PSP game from Tecmo — a hack-and-slash zombie game. More »


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Worms, Now On Your IPhone

9:30PM July 13, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Has there been a single format through human history that hasn’t seen a port of Worms? Probably not, as the iPhone’s “Got Worms” box has now been well and truly ticked. More »


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First Two Days Dragon Quest IX Sales Tally Is In

9:00PM July 13, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

On July 11, the eagerly awaited Dragon Quest IX went on sale in Japan. According to Famitsu publisher Enterbrain, the game racked up 2.34 million in sales. More »


News

Games Making More Money Than Consumer Electronics In Japan

8:30PM July 13, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

For the past 40-50 years, Japanese prosperity has been linked with the success of the nation’s world-beating consumer electronics companies. Sony, Panasonic, Fujitsu, etc. More »


News

The Last Beatmania Game Coming To PlayStation 2

8:00PM July 13, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Arcade music title beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS is getting a PS2 port. It’s the last beatmania coming to the PlayStation 2. More »


News

Switch DS Games Without Switching Carts

7:30PM July 13, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Here’s a nice compromise between the legality of using only legitimate DS cartridges and the (albeit less legal) convenience of having multiple games on the one cart: a device that lets you switch between legitimate cartridges. More »


News

Pirate Girl (And Pantsu) In Tales Of Vesperia Demo

7:00PM July 13, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Later this year, Namco Bandai is bringing former Xbox 360 exclusive Tales of Vesperia to the PS3. The Sony console version features a slew of new features and a new pirate girl character. More »


In Real Life

Resistance Fan Gets Crafty, Builds Resistance Rifle

6:30PM July 13, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

While Sony showed a little love to Killzone fans by manufacturing some replica Helghast rifles, there’s been no such courtesy extended towards fans of the PS3′s other sci-fi shooter, Resistance. So fans have to pick up the slack. More »