Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Remaking Commander Keen

11:30PM November 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

With id showing no signs of reviving the Commander Keen IP anytime soon, a guy in New Zealand is taking it upon himself to remake the game, give it a more contemporary touch. More »

News

DSi LL Selling Faster Than PSPgo

11:00PM November 24, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

On November 22, the DSi LL went on sale. Famitsu publisher Enterbrain has sales figures for the new Nintendo handheld’s first two days. More »

News

Tony Hawk Keen On Kelly Slater Revival

10:30PM November 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

In an interview with GameSpot, skating legend and video game staple Tony Hawk has spoken fondly, and none-too-subtly, of his wishes to see another Kelly Slater’s Pro Surfer game. Using the Tony Hawk: Ride controller, of course. More »

News

Two Million LIVE Users Logged Into Facebook

10:00PM November 24, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Earlier this month, Facebook went live on Xbox LIVE. Loads of people have logged onto Facebook via LIVE. “Loads” is not very descriptive. “Two million” is. More »

News

EA Creates Madden For Disabled Gamers

9:30PM November 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

EA Sports have teamed up with VTree, a provider of software for those with disabilities, to release what’s essentially a modified version of Madden. More »

News

Super Street Fighter IV Getting Three More Fighters

9:00PM November 24, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Muay Thai fighter Adon from Street Fighter Alpha and Final Fight character Cody and Guy are the latest characters announced for SSFIV. More »

In Real Life

Know Your Enemy, Especially His Weak Points

8:30PM November 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

By Olly Moss, as seen on A Life Well Wasted.

In Real Life

Look How Time Changes Character Design

8:00PM November 24, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Back in 1995, role playing game Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals was released in Japan. The game is getting a Nintendo DS remake as Esptolis: The Lands Cursed by the Gods, and its main characters are getting a makeover. More »

News

Microsoft Sued Over Memory Card Crackdown

7:30PM November 24, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

You know Datel? I like Datel, mostly because they made the Freeloader for the GameCube/Wii. Well, Datel are in the process of taking Microsoft to court over Xbox 360 memory cards. More »

News

Famitsu Awards New Super Mario Bros. Wii A Perfect Score

7:00PM November 24, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Joining last month’s Bayonetta 40/40 score, this month’s New Super Mario Bros. Wii has been given a perfect score from Japanese game magazine Famitsu. More »