It’s a historic year for Madden: for the first time in the illustrious football franchise’s 21-year history, the cover will feature two athletes, Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu and Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald. The theme for Madden NFL 10 is “Fight For Every Yard,” and that credo is certainly epitomized by these two [...]
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We’ve heard bits and pieces about a Nintendo Wii video service, but we had no idea it would include connectivity for the DSi…and really strange features like video coupons. On the official Japanese Wii page, you can check out the first details of Wii no Ma, their video service set to launch for the console [...]
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Let’s Tap. It’s a game where you beat on a cardboard box to make things happen on a television screen. If you’re a Wii owner and you’re not down with that, there’s obviously something wrong with you. Sega recently dropped a new trailer (a “Party” trailer, no less) for the game showing a particularly happy [...]
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Get those trigger fingers and nunchuck wrists loosened, Wii owners. SEGA and High Voltage Software’s The Conduit is hitting store shelves June 23. If you’re not hot on The Conduit, here’s an simple way to sell you: take a gander at that inspired cover art in the gallery. It speaks volumes for the title. In [...]
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Oprah Winfrey breaking new ground and heading face-first into the 21st Century has opened up the flood gates for Twitter’s mass market appeal. Now everyone is free to get in on what used to be the Internets best kept secret. Case in point: Nintendo’s upcoming Wii game Punch-Out!! now has its own Twitter account, WVBABoxing. [...]
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I just got an email from an anonymous source featuring an image (seen above) with the file name “9_113_141520_11215145″ and the text “Soon, our trip will continue. Sincerely, Only a man”. At first I assumed it was Tron related, what with my well known love of the movie and that new sequel coming out. Then [...]
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Not sure about you, but the fact that Ubisoft’s upcoming Wii game Rabbids Go Home is not one of those them there mini-game-fests makes me happy. Quite looking forward to this one, actually. Which is why I’m keeping an eye on the official Rabbids Go Home Web site, which recently launched… with a teaser splash [...]
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You may not know piggy Pugi or kitten Airuu, but those watching Japanese TV do. They’re the newest spokespersons spokesanimals for the Wii version of Monster Hunter G, a translation of a PS2 game. This duo has been tearing up the Japanese airwaves with their ugly dialect and cute face respectively, in promotion for Capcom’s [...]
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The latest batch of tracks that’ll appear on Guitar Hero Smash Hits have been revealed by Activision, and they once again look pretty damned good. For those just tuning in, Guitar Hero Smash Hits is a full-band game that takes tracks from Activision’s previous guitar-only Guitar Hero titles. The publisher has asked fans to determine [...]
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SCEA bigwig Peter Dille has been giving the Blogocube a lot of mileage with his Gamasutra interview, coming up with plenty of quotes that can be extracted and screamed about without context. Here’s another one, with Dille offering a few stolen words from Jack Tretton and attempting to quantify the statement. “Yeah, I don’t want [...]
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