Bayonetta Review
After playing through Bayonetta I must say that the game is enjoyable and lives up to the hype and not just because the main character is scantily dressed. Actually for me its refreshing to play a game that makes no excuses for being a game. Bayonetta reminds you at every turn that your playing a video game. The “Angel Attack” mini game, the practice session during the loading screens,...[Read More]
Assassin’s Creed 3 To Feature Online Multiplayer
In the same press release that told of the delay to Splinter Cell Conviction, Ubisoft announced their lineup of games for the 2010-11 fiscal year, which included the mention of the next installment of Assassin’s Creed and it’s Online multiplayer component. Excerpt from press release: “The 2010-11 fiscal year will see a greater number of franchise releases than fiscal year 2009-10...[Read More]
Modern Warfare 2 Sales Shoot Past $1 Billion Mark
Announced today by Activision, their internal estimates claim that Modern Warfare 2 has surpassed the $1 Billion sales mark, in just 8 weeks since the titles launch. Needless to say the numbers are staggering. “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has exceeded our expectations and shattered theatrical box office and video game records,” said Robert Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard. “...[Read More]
Splinter Cell Conviction Delayed Yet Again
Ubisoft today announced via press release that the widely anticipated new Splinter Cell will now be moved from it’s February release to sometime in April 2010. This is partly due to Ubisoft not meeting it’s financial targets in the 09-10 fiscal and they are hoping this new Tom Clancy will change things around for the next year. There are going to be a lot of disappointed people out the...[Read More]
From Madden To Big Moves For Jay-Z and Steve Stoute
According to a new article in Esquire Magazine Jay-Z and Steve Stoute met over a friendly game of Madden. A former executive at Sony, where he first met Jay-Z over a game of Madden, Stoute eventually slithered over to the advertising world and worked his way up the ranks, learning how to sell street gear to white America. Jay-Z and Steve Stoute later started “Roc Nation” and “Tra...[Read More]
GameManx Podcast Episode 71: Witch Time
Bayonetta hits the spotlight, we discuss the new onslaught of Super Street Fighter IV videos and upcoming game releases.
Heavy Rain Release Dates Confirmed
If you have been eagerly anticipating the released of Quantic Dream’s PS3 Exclusive Heavy Rain then I bring you good news. It has been confirmed that the game will be released Tuesday 23rd February 2010 in North America and Friday 26th February in the UK. Looks like February is going to be a fantastic month for games. Heavy Rain Day will be a day one purchase for me.
Super Street Fighter IV News Blips
The new videos from CES 2010 and new official features trailer has us all hyped but there are a few other interesting tidbits released by the Capcom Street Fighter development team. 1. Its Almost done Super Street Fighter IV producer Yoshinoro Ono says the game is nearing completion in a Famitsu blog post. Hints at Spring release date. 2. New character costumes shown. This blog post on the Officia...[Read More]
Mad Catz Reveals Super Street Fighter Joysticks at CES 2010
This is what Mad Catz Super Street Fighter IV Joysticks will look like as revealed at CES 2010 today. The Tournament Edition will still feature Japanese arcade grade Sanwa parts and the biggest differences in these new versions is the slightly slimmer design and new art.
Project Natal Coming This Holiday Season
At CES it was announced that Project Natal would be released during the holiday season this year. That is just about the all information we got today. No price, launch game and other info is still unknown.
Xbox Live Game Room Announced
During CES Microsoft announced the Xbox Game Room which is a virtual arcade with over 30 playable games. Seems like you will be able to create your own arcade rooms as well. Personally this doesn’t interest me at all Microsoft is really losing it lately. They should put something people would actually care about. That’s just my opinion. Just hope we don’t gotta drop a Microsoft P...[Read More]
New Super Street Fighter IV Features Trailer
This video is no longer available. This HOT new trailer reveals new costumes for many of the new fighters and confirms three distinct looks for all characters. This includes a Bison outfit for Cammy, an Iron Colossus like outfit for Zangief and more. Also confirmed is selectable ultra combos and new ultra moves for all characters. In the trailer a new Ultra for Ken, Dhalsim, Fei Long, Ryu, and El ...[Read More]