Archive for 'Games'

E3 2009: Left 4 Dead 2

June 11th, 2009 – 8:50 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

Shown during Microsoft’s press conference at E3 was a trailer for Left 4 Dead 2, the sequel to 2008’s popular zombie apocalypse simulator.
Set on the south side of America, Left 4 Dead 2 will star 4 new survivors as they trek from Georgia to Louisiana in another attempt for survival against hordes of infected, special [...]

E3 2009: Mario Returns To The Wii

June 10th, 2009 – 10:43 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

Many expected the return of Nintendo’s mustached mascot at their E3 press conference this year, but not many knew that two whole new games are set for release on the Wii. Carrie Dunaway and Reggie Fils-Aimie of Nintendo both took the Mario-littered stage to announce New Super Mario Bros. Wii and Super Mario Galaxy 2. [...]

Review: Street Fighter IV

June 10th, 2009 – 8:47 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Game Reviews., Games

Developer – CAPCOM
Publisher – CAPCOM
Available On – XBOX 360, Playstation 3, PC
Reviewed On – XBOX 360 & Playstation 3
Official Site – Street Fighter IV
For ten long years fans have been waiting, through countless spin-offs and alterations on past titles to all sorts of ports and remakes, Street Fighter has had a long history in the [...]

E3 2009: More Monkey Madness

June 8th, 2009 – 1:12 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

After rumors of a resurface for the Monkey Island series just a week before E3, it was no real surprise to find a confirmation on the original The Secret Of Monkey Island being re-released for XBOX Live Arcade. That’s not all though, not by a long shot, as not only is the original adventure being [...]

E3 2009: Team Ninja To Create Next Metroid Wii Title

June 7th, 2009 – 11:33 am Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

E3 2009 is already wrapped up for another year but the effects of the news and announcements will ripple through the gaming community for many more months to come.
Perhaps not the biggest, but one of the more surprising announcements came from a Mr. Reggie Fils-Aime at Nintendo’s press conference early on in the event when [...]

E3 2009: PSP Go

June 6th, 2009 – 1:19 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

Sony have announced the next iteration of their handheld system, the Playstation Portable Go. Recognised as “the worst kept secret of E3″ by Sony themselves, the announcement on-stage by Sony Computer Entertainment CEO Kazuo Hirai followed up many rumors and speculation about the system since an earlier leak from an episode of Playstation Qore (shown [...]

E3 2009: Metal Gear Solid Coming To XBOX 360

June 3rd, 2009 – 8:30 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

Many big stars crossed the stage on Microsoft’s press conference yesterday at E3 including Steven Spielberg and even some of The Beatles, but perhaps the most startling appearance was from a more familiar face in the gaming world.
Hideo Kojima, after a stylish entrance onto the big green stage, followed up part of his wild build-up [...]

E3 2009: Microsoft’s Natal

June 2nd, 2009 – 9:56 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

Though the events of the convention room floor are yet to begin for 2009’s Electronic Entertainment Expo, Microsoft have already held the first press conference of the event at the Los Angeles Convention Centre earlier today.
Numerous new products and services were revealed at the event but before the torrent of news and previews hit us [...]

The Secret Of Monkey Island Coming To XBOX 360?

May 31st, 2009 – 11:38 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

Gamerbytes have discovered a listing on a German rating board for The Secret of Monkey Island on XBOX 360. A quick screen shot snapped before the listing was taken down shows that Activision Blizzard were listed to publish in what is assumed to be a potential XBOX Live Arcade title.

Until official word gets out this [...]

Countdown To A Countdown To Big Boss *Updated – Leaks!*

May 27th, 2009 – 1:14 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

Kojima knows how to tease, and his amusement is undeniable as the teaser site for his next upcoming production suffers some downtime to eventually reveal the next count down… alongside an image of Metal Gear Solid character Big Boss.

The rain lead many to believe of an upcoming game featuring “Raiden”

UPDATE: Kotaku have posted leaked scans [...]