Ahh! It’s Friday, which means… Rock Band DLC update details! Yay! Okay, admittedly, this one nearly slipped by us — I had to pull myself out of a Christmas turkey stupor to bring you this info, and knowing you guys, my guess is you’re not going to be thrilled about it. Next week, there’s a [...]
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Just clicked on the Wii Shop channel to see if there were any Christmas surprises, and wadda-ya-know, Sega’s putting some of their Genesis games on sale. Sonic 1, 2, and 3, Gunstar Heroes, Streets of Rage 2, Puyo Puyo 2, and even the Citizen Kane of videogames itself are available for just $5 each from [...]
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No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle is just a tiny more than a month away from launch, and it seems that Ubisoft is going to do their best to keep the game on our minds. They just launched an official website for the game, and it’s a pretty fun place to be. It’s got a [...]
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No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle is just a tiny more than a month away from launch, and it seems that Ubisoft is going to do their best to keep the game on our minds. They just launched an official website for the game, and it’s a pretty fun place to be. It’s got a [...]
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So, the next game in the (totally amazing) Bit.Trip series officially has a name now. It’s called Bit.Trip RUNNER, which has my narcissism-sense tingling like crazy. You see, I worked on a game called Runner, and the creator of the Bit.Trip series reviewed the game for this very site. To think that our game might [...]
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Three holiday seasons later, Nintendo’s Wii console is showing tiny signs of letting its market dominance slip away, despite the strides of its competition. Taking a look at Amazon.com’s top ten bestselling items in the videogame category two days before Christmas, Wii hardware and software is dominating the charts. Take a look: Wii Fit Plus [...]
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Hey, you’re doing it wrong! Developer Robomodo thinks that maybe you don’t know how to play its game, Tony Hawk Ride. The Chicago-based developer has put a slew of “how-to” videos on its official YouTube account, including such gems as “Navigation” and “Basic Grinds.” In my recent review, I found the game and accompanying board [...]
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Here we have the latest trailer for Sonic & Sega All-Star Racing, which features its own Sonic-themed holiday song knock off. What’s most entertaining about this trailer is thinking that Sega paid someone to re-write lyrics to a holiday classic for a promo. Then, they paid someone else to sing it. For what? A one-minute [...]
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Atlus gives us this behind the scenes look into the voice over sessions for upcoming Wii game Trauma Team. It’s a swift look, but it’s really interesting to see what work goes into the localization process. Just seeing the recording facility is a treat for me. Apparently there’s over 190 character voices to be put [...]
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People often ask me “Jonathan, you own just about every videogame console made in the past twenty years. Why is that you play the Wii so damn much?” I usually just respond with a coy giggle and a slap on the wrist, but if I feel comfortable enough with the person, I’ll tell them that [...]
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