Monday, September 7, 2009

Media

A Fistful Of Red Dead Redemption Screens

11:00PM Luke Plunkett | You know, for all the big sequels and big new games due in the next year, none have me as excited as Red Dead Revolver. What can I say. I’m a sucker for scowling cowboys. More »
Media

A Boy And His Blob Trailer Invokes The Spirit Of The 1980s

10:30PM Luke Plunkett | A Boy and His Blob was first released in 1989, but this trailer throws back to a slightly earlier time. I can see this running in a cinema, in 1985. And I mean that in a good way.
News

Call Of Duty 4, Meet Star Wars

10:00PM Luke Plunkett | Dark Forces & Battlefront fans, you may want to watch this clip from Galactic Warfare, an upcoming Star Wars mod for Call of Duty 4. More »
News

The UK Loves PS3 Slim, Too

9:30PM Brian Ashcraft | It’s not just Japan that is going bonkers over the PS3 Slim. The United Kingdom is going bonkers, too. PS3 sales are up a whopping 999 percent. More »
News

PS3 Slim Racks Up Biggest PS3 Sales Ever

8:30PM Brian Ashcraft | In The Land of the Rising Sun, Sony has a hit with the PS3 Slim. A really, really big one. More »
Culture

Wood, Chainsaw, IDOLM@STER

8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Hockey-mask-wearing chainsaw-wielding sculptor Mr. Jason brings iDOLM@STER character Haruka Amami to life from a block of wood. More »
News

Finally, Some Responsible In-Game Ads

7:30PM Luke Plunkett | You mention “in-game ads”, people get shirty. Don’t like the fact they’re being sold stuff within something they already bought. But there’s less ground for complaint with in-game ads bought for a good purpose. More »
News

Tokyo Game Shop Manager On Problems With PS3 Slim Launch

7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Kazuyuki Inakoshi, manager of Akihabara’s Messe Sanoh, doesn’t pull any punches in his Famitsu.com column about the recent PS3 Slim launch. In short: The launch could have been smoother. More »
News

Sony Backs Down On 3D Gaming Timeline

6:30PM Luke Plunkett | At the IFA Consumer Electronics show in Berlin last week, a Sony rep told Engadget that 3D gaming would be coming to “all” PS3 games via a firmware update in 2010. Turns out he may have been slightly exaggerating. More »