As the Wii library expands and amasses progressively more “hardcore” game experiences, it begins to resemble a PlayStation 2 more with each passing day. That image is helped with the number of traditional Japanese roleplaying games that have been popping into the pipeline lately. Arc Rise Fantasia is one of three significant JRPGs that have [...]
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Amazon already outed a handful of new tracks that will appear on Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock. But did you know that at least two of them are re-records by the original artists? You see, these rock n’ roll dinosaurs used to record their stuff differently in the studio, and I don’t just mean high [...]
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THQ knows who’s buttering its bread — the publisher revealed to CVG that, in addition to its currently announced titles, it’s got another World Wrestling Entertainment franchise up its sleeve. The title will be a fresh game on top of the other franchises previously revealed: WWE Smackown! Vs. Raw, the arcade-style WWE All Stars, and [...]
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Courtesy of Amazon (via Dan Amrich’s Twitter), we have the next batch of songs from Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock’s setlist. While a handful of these are quality songs — and will be fun to play in the rhythm game context — I don’t think they’re quite as good overall as the first group of [...]
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Have you ever wanted to fly a plane? Sure, we all have! But how many of you’ve dreamed of flying a plane using your face? Thanks to Nintendo, you can! This week on the DSi Shop, you’ll be able to pick up Face Pilot: Fly With Your Nintendo DSi Camera! for five bucks. The game [...]
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Nintendo is running a series of competitive events this summer at malls and amusement parks across the nation. My partner-in-crime, Catherine, and I got to check out one of these events at the Natick Mall, here in the uncomfortably hot-and-smelly say of Massachusetts. Words and videos that describe the event are to follow. Sadly, I [...]
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Three Avenged Sevenfold songs will join the music of Latin superstar Juanes in Rock Band next week, Harmonix and MTV Games have announced. The Avenged Sevenfold pack will include: “Nightmare” “Scream” “Seize the Day” Songs are $1.99/160 MS Points/200 Wii Points a piece, or you can get the full pack for $5.49/440 MS Points. If [...]
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Activision has finally unveiled the voice actor behind the ‘Amazing’ Spider-Man in the upcoming Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, and it’s none other than Neil Patrick Harris. The actor had previously voiced Spider-Man in 2003’s Spider-Man: The New Animated Series, and is currently a nerd icon superstar for his role in Joss Whedon’s Dr. Horrible, and just [...]
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Because you’ve been dying to see them, here are your first images of Konami’s upcoming sure-fire blockbuster, Karaoke Revolution Glee. Okay, you probably don’t care. But I do. And what’s the deal with all of the Rachel in the screens? I mean, sure, she’s, like, one of the lead characters on the show, and the [...]
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Maybe you’ve heard of Juanes, maybe you haven’t. I suppose it depends on where you live and what circles you run in, because apparently the dude is a big Latin music rock star, and his music is making its debut in Rock Band in July. A six song pack of Juanes songs will hit the [...]
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