Eurogamer Tests New Xbox Experience: DVD vs. Hard Disk Install
For those interested in finding out if the upcoming New Xbox Experience game install feature will be worth the time and effort Eurogamer has you covered. They pit some of the most popular Xbox 360 games loading speed on disc and compared those speeds to HDD install loads. They even compared the 20GB hard drive to the 120GB hard drive and the 20GB drive. It would have been nice to see console tempe...[Read More]
GameManx Podcast Episode 17: Fall Overload Edition
The fall game rush is upon us. This week we discuss Gears of War 2 and the Left 4 Dead Demo as we play them. We also talk about Resistance 2, Call of Duty: World at War, Mirrors Edge Demo, Burnout Paradise, Little Big Planet, and Spacebarz speaks more on GameFly and fills us in about Midnight Club Los Angeles. From the news we discuss the Sonic Genesis/Mega Drive Collection, Back to the Future in ...[Read More]
AS PREDICTED: Golden Axe Beast Rider Hits Clearance… In Record Time
Less than one full month after release Sega’s Golden Axe Beast Rider has begun its inevitable trip to clearance status. I spotted this sad sight earlier today at a local Target store and chuckled because as soon as Golden Axe Beast Rider was announced many months ago as a single player game with a muddy disposition I knew the game would tank hard and fast. Oh, Sega…
Burnout Paradise ‘Goes Back To The Future’ With Legendary Cars
The Jansen 88 Special (aka the Delorian from Back to the Future) is one of the cars that will be featured new downloadable content for Burnout Paradise. According to the Criterion Blog: Fill the gauge and hit boost to trigger burning flame trails from your back wheels. The 88 Special’s fast, maneuverable and great in the air. In fact, if you want to take off, this is just the car for you. Hit L3 t...[Read More]
SEGA Sonic Ultimate Genesis Collection Video Trailer
Also known as SEGA Mega Drive Collection this package will contain over 40 SEGA classics. Featured games include; Sonic the Hedgehog 1, 2 and 3, Columns, Alien Storm, Ecco the Dolphin, Space Harrier, and cult classic, Streets of Rage 1, 2 and 3. This SEGA Ultimate Collection is said to feature 720p output with higher resolution graphics for HD televisions. Apparently widescreen support will also b...[Read More]
Street Fighter IV Video: Watch Seth Shoot Stomach Rockets
The final boss of the Street Fighter 4 is an interesting specimen. He has lots of moves that other characters in the game also have and he also shoots… stomach rockets?
DEALZMANX: 80 GB PlayStation 3 + $100 Gift Card for $399
Tomorrow, Saturday November 8th Walmart will be selling 80 GB PlayStation 3 consoles for $399. This sale includes a $100 gift card. So you may look at this as spending only $299. In addition to that they are selling PlayStation 3 Greatest Hits games Warhawk, Resistance, and Motorstorm for $19.99 instead of the normal price of $29.99. Source: Walmart In-Store Specials
Qore Episode 06 Drops Today, Includes Home Beta Invites
Video no longer available (originally hosted on Viddler). Quore Episode will be released with today’s PlayStation store update. Playstation Home will be featured in the episode and if you purchased a Quore subscription by 10/29 you will be invited into the PlayStation Home closed beta. Qore’s Holiday Gaming Guide is also featured.
Left 4 Dead Demo Impressions, Plus Watch Me Suck
Those who pre-ordered Left 4 Dead at GameStop were treated to access to the demo a week before the general public. I downloaded the demo early this morning and gave it a spin. I actually played through it a few times. I tried both single player and online co-op modes and the game is very fun. Left 4 Dead is frantic first person zombie action. I love it! The art style which is similar to the Half L...[Read More]
Tatsunoko vs Capcom Combo Video
Here is a new video showing some crazy combos from Tatsunoko vs Capcom.
DEALZMANX: FREE EGM SUBSCRIPTION TIME AGAIN
In case you missed the last time we gave the heads up about the free EGM subscriptions here is your chance to get it. Act fast and click here to sign up for a free EGM subscription.
Eurogamer Compares PS3 to Xbox 360… PS3 Gets Owned
Eurogamer just released another in their series of PS3 and Xbox 360 game comparisons. They take games released on both systems and compare the graphical output. This time Bioshock, Dead Space, Midnight Club, Spiderman, Star Wars, and Pure were compared on both systems. The verdict is that out of the six games compared the Xbox 360 beat out the PS3 in all but one. I would call that a major spanking...[Read More]