Old Netcode Remains In Super Street Fighter IV
Well according to the new Super Street Fighter IV multiplayer preview published on Shacknews today the netcode in Super Street Fighter IV will be the same netcode used in the current version. Though the netcode hasn’t changed, you should find more low-latency games as the matchmaking and custom game browser should better prioritize location for game selection. As such, you should see more &#...[Read More]
Def Jam Rapstar Game Details
Konami, Autumn Games, 4mm Games, and Def Jam Interactive are bringing as Def Jam Rapstar to Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii this fall. They are aiming to bring the “ultimate MC experience” with Def Jam Rapstar claiming it is the only music game that focuses exclusively on Hip Hop. With a track list boasting over 40 Hip Hop including region specific music for the UK and Europe. Using a mic contro...[Read More]
Madden 11 Screens
So no real news about Madden 11 other than the fact that your copy of Madden 10 will be obsolete soon and that it will inevitably be budget priced in a few months. EA just released these two screens. (Click them for full HD versions.)
GameManx Podcast Episode 82: Super Street Battlefield War III Edition
This week we talk God of War III postmortem, Super Mario Galaxy 2, Spiderman Shattered dimensions, Super Street Fighter IV, Battlefield Bad Company 2 and more.
New Super SFIV Print Ads Are Fresh
These new print ads for Super Street Fighter IV are nice. The artists are 123Klan, Dalek, Futura, Cody Hudson and Grotesk. More details at Capcom Unity.
New Super Mario Galaxy Trailer: Rock Mario, Light Yoshi
This new trailer features two new power-ups. Rock Mario and a “Light Yoshi” power-up.
Metroid: Other M Gameplay Footage
Some real good footage of the game in action including how they switch from third to first person modes. It actually looks enough like Super Metroid to warrant some hype. Consider me excited now.
Spiderman “Shattered Dimensions” Trailer
Here is a look at the upcoming Spiderman game from Activision called “Shattered Dimensions” which is slated for release this winter. The game appears to have “Amazing Spiderman” and “Noir Spiderman” dimensions each with their own unique look and version of the hero.
God of War III Review: The Story Is Meh, But It’s Still Awesome
Don’t get me wrong. The God of War III game itself is highly entertaining. The visuals are some of the best you will see in a high definition video game to date. The game has great graphics. Other than slight frame rate slowdowns the game is outstanding from a tech standpoint. There are spectacular lighting effects and detailed visuals. At times though Kratos does move a bit jerky. A good ex...[Read More]
Talking Greasy: Dumb Women Hate When Men Play Games
So this quote by Jill Scott on marriage and lazy dudes did rub me wrong. In it she asserts that playing PlayStation is somehow the trait of a lazy dude. While yes, there’s a plethora of lazy dudes out there she has it wrong when it comes to what that has to do with games. Here is the quote: VIBE.COM: You are one of the featured stars of Tyler Perry’s upcoming Why Did I Get Married Too. Do yo...[Read More]
Why Battlefield Bad Company 2 Is Better Than Modern Warfare 2
In no way is this intended to simply poop on Modern Warfare 2. Modern Warfare 2 is great at what it is as mainly an arcade style first person shooter. I find Battlefield Bad Company 2 a much more enjoyable experience and here is why. Battlefield Bad Company 2 feels like your in a war and Modern Warfare 2 feels like your in a skirmish. Slow and Steady The thing I dislike most about Modern Warfare 2...[Read More]
GameManx Podcast Episode 81: God of War III Edition
God of War III, Metro 2033, Final Fantasy XIII, Splinter Cell Conviction demo, Super Street Fighter IV Special Edition, Xbox 360 USB HDD support, Street Fighter IV for the ipod, portable games and more.