Tuesday, August 4, 2009
News
Namco Bandai’s Best-Selling Games Are…
11:00PM Luke Plunkett | Namco Bandai today released their Q1 2010 earnings report. And buried amidst the boring money stuff (net sales are down 15.8%) is something a little more interesting: game sales data. More »
News
Guy Mods Consoles, Could Do 10 Years In Prison
10:30PM Luke Plunkett | There are some people who modify their own consoles so they can play imported games. That’s fine. There are others, however, who do so for reasons of piracy, and commercial gain. Those people are not fine. More »
News
Over 3 Million DSi Units Sold In Japan
10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | As of August 2, Nintendo has sold 3,062,920 DSi units domestically in Japan. The DSi went on sale in Japan last fall on November 1, 2008 for ¥18,900. More »
Rumours
Sony Ramping Up PS3 Production For… Something
9:30PM Luke Plunkett | According to Taiwan’s DigiTimes, Sony have recently “placed significant orders for key Sony PS3 components” from local manufacturers, waaaaay above the quantities they normally source. Interesting. More »
News
What Games Did Japan Buy In July?
9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | July may be over, but it’s not forgotten. It lives on as the month that follows June, and at the same time the month that proceeds August. July. Say it with me, July. More »
News
Sony Scrap WipeOut HD Loading Ad
8:30PM Luke Plunkett | The people have spoken. Spoken angrily. And Sony have listened, removing the worst of the in-game advertising from WipeOut HD only 24 hours after it was first officially announced. More »
Culture
Hitman Actor Returning For Hitman 2?
8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | The Hitman movie sequel is still very much in the early stages. More »
News
LittleBigPlanet Does The Time Warp
7:30PM Luke Plunkett | Media Molecule, we fully endorse this continued move away from game characters and national holidays towards making LBP content a little more unique. A little more interesting. Case in point: this “history kit”. More »
News
Company Renames Rape Game Category
7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | As the fallout from the Rapelay controversy continues, one Japanese erotic game distributor has, for better or worse, figured out a work around. More »
Culture
