Nintendo Marketing: Straight Bananas
While grocery shopping I did a double take when I noticed Nintendo marketing Donkey Kong Country Returns on Chiquita brand bananas. Subtle but caught my eye for sure.
GameManx Podcast Episode 124: Marvel vs Capcom 3
Marvel vs Capcom 3, Killzone 3 demo, Dead Space 2 and more.
DealzManx: Double A Method for Saving Money on Games
Your video game hobby does not have to break the bank. Like anything else though patience plays a key role. Most game prices do drop drastically after launch. It’s very common to be able to buy a game for one third to half price only a few months after launch. Sometimes though there will be games that you will want day one. This method will help you save money on those games. I came up with ...[Read More]
Killzone 3 Multiplayer Motion Control Video Analysis
Here is a great video showing great detail about how the PlayStation Move motion controls work in Killzone 3. This video is essential for anyone looking to get the best experience when using the motion control features in the game. Everything from how to hold the motion controller to the effects of vibration on aiming are covered. Videos of this quality and depth are rare breed so its always great...[Read More]
Gran Turismo 5 Update 1.06: Multi-monitor Feature, Remote Racing
An update to Gran Turismo 5 has been released. This Gran Turismo 5 Update 1.06 is quite large and addresses many issues with the game. AI in the game has been tweaked, more options for online races have been added and increased rewards for online races as well. Not only that but it add a significant number of new features including some that were unexpected. The most interesting addition is the mu...[Read More]
For Shame: Xbox Does Black History Month With Lil Wayne
Ever since this new Xbox Experience or dashboard has been launched I have been pretty vocal about how its interface is more centered around marketing than it is centered around functionality for the consumers. Now Xbox has taken it to the next level in the worst possible way. I cut on my Xbox 360 a few days ago and was greeted by a barrage of ads on the dashboard. Under normal circumstances this i...[Read More]
Red Faction: Armageddon Developer Interview
Red Faction: Armageddon is a third-person shooter video game developed by Volition, Inc. and published by THQ. It will be the fourth installment in the Red Faction series and is slated to be released for the PS3, Xbox 360 and Windows this coming May 2011. This video gives some insights into how this game is different from Red Faction: Guerrilla.
Marvel vs Capcom 3 Costume Pack 1 DLC Screens
Here are some screenshots of the alternative costume DLC that will be available on March 1st for $5 on PSN and 400MS points on Xbox Live. That same day the the first Shadow Mode DLC pack will be available as well. This costume pack has the original Thor costume and Ryu’s look from the original Street Fighter game which is also known as Fighting Street. Check out these screenshots of the Marv...[Read More]
Arcana Heart 3 Hitting PSN in North America
Aksys Games has just announced that they will be releasing the fighting game Arcana Heart 3 on PSN this Spring. The exciting part of this news is that the online is almost sure to be full featured. According to Aksys Games, Arcana Heart 3 will use the same great net code that was used in Blazblue. Arcana Heart 3 Feature list: •3 Newcomers To Arcana Heart 3, For A Total Of 23 Fighters! Enter Weiss,...[Read More]
Marvel vs Capcom 3: Super Guide and Tutorial Videos
Marvel vs Capcom 3 can look crazy in action. Those new to the series and even some players from the Marvel vs Capcom 2 days may want some insight into the fighting mechanics in this new iteration. SRK has just launched a very thorough online wiki dedicated to Marvel vs Capcom 3. This new Marvel vs Capcom 3 guide has tons of information on all of the characters. Not only that but here are some of t...[Read More]
GameManx Podcast 123: MvC3 Spit Flames
Marvel vs Capcom 3 pre-orders, special and collectors editions, spending/saving money on games and more.
Halo: Reach “Defiant Map Pack” Trailer, Details
The Defiant Map Pack for Halo Reach was created in partnership with Certain Affinity who has also worked on Call of Duty Black ops, World at War, Halo 2 and Left 4 Dead. The Map Pack will be available this March on Xbox LIVE for 800 Microsoft points, and will include new Achievements worth a total of 150 Gamerscore.