Friday, December 25, 2009 - Page 2
News

Final Fantasy XIII Versus The Competition, By The Numbers

Square Enix released Final Fantasy XIII last week, a release that, in its first four days, sold more than 1.5 million copies. But how did the competition fare with the Final Fantasy sales juggernaut vying for Japanese gamer’s yen?


Why Can’t This Ever Happen At The Airports I Use?

This is quite possibly the only Army of Two: The 40th Day teaser that’s made me laugh. Probably because I’ve spent six hours in airports so far this holiday and have another four ahead of me to go home.


New Screens For Carrier Command Remake

Bohemia Interactive, creators of Operation Flashpoint and ArmA, are working on a remake of the classic Carrier Command. Things had been pretty quiet on that front, but then we got these new screens.


News

Sony Add NBA, NHL Games To The PlayStation Network

Continuing moves made earlier in the year, when MLB, UFC and wrestling content was made available on the PlayStation Store, Sony yesterday announced there are now NBA and NHL games ready for download as well.


News

Batman Was Great, But Remember, Batman Was Late

Game delays are big news and bad news. But once a game comes out and proves to be good, game delays are often forgotten news. Batman: Arkham Asylum was delayed in 2009. Its lead creator recalled that forgotten moment.


It’s White Knight Chronicles, Only This Time In English

Level 5′s White Knight Chronicles, a previously Japan-only title, is to be released in the US early next year. Want to see what it looks like in English?


News

Sony Promoting Safe Online Play With Handy Website

Game companies, whether they be console manufacturers or publishers, are always the victims of bad press when it comes to keeping kids safe from questionable content online. So it’s nice seeing one – Sony – doing something proactive about it.


In Real Life

Doctor Advises No Games Before Sport

A doctor working with the British Olympic Association has advised athletes to avoid playing games before sport, as it adversely affects their sleep patterns.


In Real Life

Colorado’s Gaming Graffiti Wall


In Real Life

Segata Sanshiro Toy Filmed For Your Pleasure

Segata Sanshiro was SEGA’s mascot character for the ill-fated SEGA Saturn. The character was a parody of Sanshiro Sugata, the character from the Akira Kurosawa film.