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Konami Might Buy Music Label

6:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Game maker Konami is currently in talks with JVC Kenwood over the sale of music subsidiary Victor Entertainment Inc., reports Japanese newspaper The Daily Yomiuri. More »
Rumours

Is Konami Going To “ReBirth” Jackal On WiiWare?

7:40AM Michael McWhertor | Konami may be reaching ever deeper into the intellectual property well, revitalising one of its more obscure franchises, Jackal, as a Wii game. Do images of a “working prototype” of what appears to Jackal mean a remake is incoming? More »
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Konami Forecasts Sharp Fall In Revenue

12:00AM Brian Ashcraft | 2008 was a good year for Konami — you could say it was solid. This year isn’t so solid. More »
Hands On

Saw Review: Do You Want To Play This Game?

9:40AM Monty Phan | First off, full disclosure: I’ve never seen any of the Saw movies. I’m not sure why. I guess I just fail to see their appeal. Along those same lines, I’m not really fond of survival horror games, either. In this case, though, I have a very good reason. It’s because I’m a giant wuss. More »
Media

Finally, Some Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth Screens

9:00AM Michael McWhertor | And a logo! For the Japanese release of the WiiWare Castlevania remake that is. Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth hasn’t been dated for a release yet outside of Japan, so we’ll settle for clear screen shots. More »
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Konami Announces Shadow Of Destiny For North America

6:00AM Michael McWhertor | We’ve known that a port of Shadow of Destiny (aka Shadow of Memories) for the PSP has been in the works for some time and that it’s coming to North America. Konami of America made that super-duper official today. More »
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Have A Closer Look At Castlevania ReBirth

6:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Konami’s exhumation of Game Boy classic Castlevania: The Adventure will arrive in Japan on October 27 on WiiWare. Last we saw of the game was a crummy snapshot of screens in Famitsu. More »
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One Reason Why Hideo Kojima Put MGS: Peace Walker On The PSP

2:20PM Brian Ashcraft | There has to be a reason, no? Metal Gear Solid designer Hideo Kojima could have put the game on home consoles, but he chose portables. Here’s at least one reason why. More »
Rumours

Konami Publishing Monster Finder, The First DSi-only Game

9:20AM Michael McWhertor | AlphaUnit’s Monster Finder, the first Nintendo DSi-only retail game announced for the platform, looks like it may have been picked up by Konami, due to arrive stateside early next year. More »
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One Day, Hideo Kojima Will Make ZOE3, Promise

8:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Zone of the Enders 2, known in Japan as Anubis, was not a huge hit. While it did go over well with the press, it was a modest hit for designer Hideo Kojima. More »