Thursday, August 6, 2009

News

Scratch: The Ultimate DJ Has A New Developer, New Date

11:00PM August 6, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

After months of legal wrangling—after the developer of Scratch: The Ultimate DJ was purchased by its biggest competitor—Genius Products and Numark Industries have found a new developer, Commotion Interactive, the music and party game division of Bedlam Games. More »


News

Tony Hawk: Ride Dated, Priced (For The UK)

10:40PM August 6, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

While American consumers sweat it out awaiting an official US price for Tony Hawk: Ride (unofficial, we’ve got), Activision have announced both a release date and a price for the UK. And one of those two things is not pretty. More »


In Real Life

Has Latest DSi Firmware Already Been Cracked?

10:00PM August 6, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

The recent DSi firmware slipped in anti-piracy measures that made it impossible to run R4-style carts. Days later, the firmware already appears to be cracked. More »


In Real Life

Visit A Real Halo Warthog On Sydney Harbour

9:30PM August 6, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

I realise visiting Sydney Harbour may not be feasible for most of you, but on the off chance it is, you should swing by Cockatoo Island and check out the real, working Halo Warthog that’ll be sitting there this weekend. More »


In Real Life

PC Erotic Game Movie Dated

9:00PM August 6, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

A teaser site for adult visual novel Fate/stay night has popped up online recently. An article in Japanese magazine New Type has dated the movie as opening January 23, 2010. More »


New Machinarium Trailer

8:30PM August 6, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Monkey Island was great, but as far as adventure games go, it’s nice to sit down with something new. Like Machinarium. We’ve been excited about this for a while now, and this new trailer only has us more excited. More »


In Real Life

It’s Dangerous To Go Alone. Take This. And This. And This…

8:30PM August 6, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

As seen on on UK:Resistance. More »


News

Tim Burton Not “Real Hardcore Gamer”, But Interested In Games

8:00PM August 6, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Movie director Tim Burton is not a real hardcore gamer. Just listen to Burton himself says, “I’m not a real hardcore gamer. I’ve very interested in them, obviously.” More »


News

Japan’s Games On Demand Are Different To Yours

7:30PM August 6, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

You’ve seen which games will be made available on the American and the Australian Games on Demand service when it launches on a 360 near you. But what about Japan? Japan’s games are different. More »


News

White Knight Chronicles Getting “EX Edition”

7:00PM August 6, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

That’s right, PS3 exclusive White Knight Chronicles is getting a new retail version at a lower price that the game launched for back on Christmas Day. More »