Flower – Impressions, Video
This video is no longer available. I couldn’t even try to kill this video by talking over it. Flower is a really engaging and relaxing experience. You hold down a button to blow the wind and the Sixaxis tilt is used to move up, down, left and right. This “game” feels like art or poetry in motion. Words that I can use to describe Flower are sophisticated, relaxing and impressive. ...[Read More]
Killzone 2 Video, Demo Impressions
This video is no longer available. So I spent more time than I thought I would running through the Killzone 2 demo yesterday. These videos show pretty much the whole demo. The graphics in the game are stunning and crisp. The game does a great job of immersing you into the war zone and your soldier comrades do a good job of holding their own for the most part. The mayhem of war is delivered through...[Read More]
Punisher No Mercy Game Trailer
Punisher No Mercy will be an up to eight player, arena style multiplayer game. It is set spring release on the PlayStation Network.
Street Fighter IV Championship Mode Expansion Pack Announced
In addition to the Costume Packs Capcom has announced this new free Championship Mode Expansion Pack that will allow users to record matches and save replays! Wow. Sounds great. Hopefully the recorded data can also be exported off the system to a home computer. I like the fact that they are moving in this direction. If they do allow exported films and take it one step further than Bungie did with ...[Read More]
Halo 3 Mythic Map Pack Revealed
Bungie has finally lifted the lid off and shared some details about he upcoming Halo 3 Mythic Map Pack. The Map Pack, features three new multiplayer maps called Sandbox, Assembly and Orbital. New achievements will also be included. This new Mythic Map Pack will be available to those who purchase the collector’s edition of “Halo Wars” on the 27th February. The map pack will be released later on the...[Read More]
R-Type Dimensions Demo Video Walkthrough
This video is no longer available. Watch me suck at the R-Type Dimensions demo. R-Type Dimensions includes the original R-Type along with R-Type II bundled together with some 3D graphical upgrades and is available as of today on the Xbox Live Marketplace.
Street Fighter 4, Resident Evil 5 Reach PlayStation Home
Famitsu is reporting via article and juicy screens that there will be Street Fighter costumes available for purchase for use in PlayStation Home. In addition to that there will be the ability to meet in “Home” and jump into an online gaming session. I am not sure how that’s supposed to be more streamlined than a good old game invite via XMB but I applaud the attempt. Also reporte...[Read More]
PS3 Exclusive Free Mirror’s Edge Trial Map Hits Tomorrow
This free PlayStation 3 exclusive time trial map for Mirror’s Edge called “Synethesia” will be released with tomorrows PlayStation Store update. The other DLC that will be available for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 will be available in February but will not be free.
Resident Evil 5 Demo Now On Xbox Live
The Resident Evil 5 Demo is now available via Xbox Live. Download away and test out the new fangled “Run & Gun” controls they added in the demo that was not in the Japanese version we tested weeks ago. You can add this demo to your Xbox Live download queue visiting this page.
Burnout Paradise Updates Abound: Big Surf Island, Party Packs Detailed
Criterion games have just updated their websites with some great details about the upcoming free updates and paid content packs that will be available to Burnout Paradise players in two weeks or so. The February 6th update will be free and will add event restart options, visibility tweaks (easier to see at night), vehicle dynamics and control tweaks and plenty more. The “BIG SURF ISLAND PACK...[Read More]
Gears of War 2 Title Update 2 Released
A sizable update to Gears of War 2 has just been released. This update contains many fixes, most of which patch multiplayer exploits and bugs. Other changes include 7 new DLC-based achievements and balancing tweaks. Exploit Fixes Title Update 2 fixes these possible exploits, where under certain circumstances: * A player could melee or grenade tag through certain walls. * A player could equip a shi...[Read More]
Metal Gear Online Welcomes Rookies With Free DLC
If you have never booted up and tried Metal Gear Online you have until February 16 to claim 5,000 Reward Points and the MGO Codec Pack. The MGO Codec Pack contains 32 additional voice tracks. I think an announcement about the removal of the Konami ID system would be a better way to recruit “rookies” into the fold. Just saying. All Fans Who Register for the Metal Gear Online Retail Vers...[Read More]