Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Hands On

The Beatles: Rock Band Preview: Get Back In Harmony

11:00PM Michael McWhertor | What differentiates The Beatles: Rock Band from Rock Band games that have come before it? Harmonix and MTV Games are releasing more than an artist track pack, with this standalone Rock Band akin more to a playable band biography. More »
News

Hideo Kojima Reads Through MGS Peace Walker Script

10:30PM Brian Ashcraft | More teasing from the master of tease Hideo Kojima. The Metal Gear Solid creator and his staff (including a popular female assistant!) read through the Peace Walker script. More »
Culture

If You Bought Indy: Staff Of Kings, This Might Help

10:00PM Luke Plunkett | You poor thing. You didn’t watch the videos, did you? You went and bought Indiana Jones: Staff of Kings on Wii, thinking “what could go wrong?”, and now, you’re left thinking “well, everything can go wrong”. Not quite! More »
News

How Accurate Is Sony’s New Motion Controller? Army Accurate

9:30PM Brian Ashcraft | With the Wii Remote, Nintendo has motion controls. With Natal, Microsoft has it. With its new wand controller, Sony once again has it, too. More »
News

Konami To Unveil Metalocalypse Game At Comic-Con

9:00PM Luke Plunkett | According to The Wall Street Journal, Konami and the Cartoon Network will later this week take time out of their busy Comic-Con schedules to announce a new game based on Metalocalypse. More »
Media

This Is How They Make The Final Fantasy XIII Sounds

8:30PM Brian Ashcraft | The official website for Final Fantasy XIII has a neat making-of feature giving a glimpse at how sound was done for the game. More »
News

PS3 Video Service Debuts U2 Video YouTube Already Debuted

8:30PM Brian Ashcraft | Superstar rockers U2 debuted the video for new tune “I’ll Go Crazy If I Don’t Go Crazy Tonight” last week on YouTube. And this morning in the UK? More »
Media

Watch Some Dude Play LittleBigPlanet PSP For 2 Minutes

8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | The title explains it all, and so does this clip. So, yeah, watch man hands, PSPGo, LBP PSP. More »
Culture

The Mortal Kombat / NBA Jam Crossover We Never Saw

7:30PM Luke Plunkett | While Midway have been consigned to the dustbin of history, in the early 1990s, they were gods. Largely because of two games: NBA Jam & Mortal Kombat. Two games that, for all their success, never came together. More »
Culture

Let’s Research Game Piracy On Japanese Trains

7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Field research time! Website Gpara wandered up and down train carriages on Tokyo’s Yamanote Line, looking for players using R4 piracy devices. More »