Tuesday, July 21, 2009

The Beatles: Rock Band Preview: Get Back In Harmony

11:00PM July 21, 2009 | 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 July 21, 2009 | 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 »


In Real Life

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

10:00PM July 21, 2009 | 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 July 21, 2009 | 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 July 21, 2009 | 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 »


This Is How They Make The Final Fantasy XIII Sounds

8:30PM July 21, 2009 | 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 July 21, 2009 | 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 »


Watch Some Dude Play LittleBigPlanet PSP For 2 Minutes

8:00PM July 21, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

The title explains it all, and so does this clip. So, yeah, watch man hands, PSPGo, LBP PSP. More »


In Real Life

The Mortal Kombat / NBA Jam Crossover We Never Saw

7:30PM July 21, 2009 | 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 »


In Real Life

Let’s Research Game Piracy On Japanese Trains

7:00PM July 21, 2009 | 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 »