Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Rumours

PC Version Of Alan Wake Is Up To Microsoft

11:00PM Luke Plunkett | Alan Wake is coming to Xbox 360, that we know. But will it also be coming to the PC? Maybe. Just maybe. But if it does, that’s a decision to be made by Microsoft, not developers Remedy. More »
Culture

A Boy And His Home-Made Blob

10:30PM Luke Plunkett | The best part of the upcoming reimagining of A Boy & His Blob isn’t the fact the game’s being reimagined. It’s that gorgeous storybook art style, which these home-made figures capture perfectly. More »
News

Butterfly Bra Flies Into Tekken 6

10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | We knew something was missing from the game! And that appears to be this. More »
Media

Pro Evolution Developers Talk Graphics, Stats, Updates

9:30PM Luke Plunkett | In this clip, Konami’s Aki Saito plays the part of “awkward tour guide”, as we’re shipped around the developers of Pro Evo 2010 while they tell us what they think is so different about this latest version of the venerable football series. More »
News

TurboGrafx-16 (PC Engine) On The Japanese PSN

9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | The Japanese PlayStation Network is latest home for the TurboGrafx-16 (PC Engine) games. Starting today, four retro Hudson games will be available for download as part of the “PC Engine Archives”: More »
Culture

The Market Obviously Requires A SECOND Pokemon X-Ray Machine

8:30PM Luke Plunkett | In April, we showed you a mobile x-ray unit adorned with Pokemans, intended for Japanese hospitals. But would you believe it’s not the only Pokemon-branded x-ray machine on the market? More »
Culture

Virtual Golf Hookers

8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency have targeted “screen golf” rooms that mix driving range golf with a virtual video-game-type screens. Some of these South Korean golf rooms sell alcohol and employ women entertainers in mini-skirts. More »
News

Sorry, No Car Damage In Gran Turismo PSP

7:30PM Luke Plunkett | While it appears car damage is finally on its way to the Gran Turismo series when GT5 is released, don’t expect the same attention to detail from the PSP version of the game. More »
News

“Casual” Is No Way To Label Games, Argues Developer

7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Get rid of the term “casual”! Do it! Dave Thomson of Scottish games developer Denki wants the word gone, banished, erased, deleted. More »
Culture

The Stuff Super Nintendo Nightmares Are Made Of

6:30PM Luke Plunkett | While most case mods are designed to improve the appearance of a games console – or at least tailor it to suit the whims of a more fickle owner – we don’t see many that will make small children cry. More »