Mirror’s Edge Release Date
The release date for the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of Mirror’s Edge is November 11th 2008. Also note that the PS3 version is scheduled to get exclusive downloadable content in the future. The PC versions release has been delayed. Check this post for the trailer and hands on impressions.
King of Fighters XII Video in HD
This video is no longer available. Here is video of the upcoming King of Fighters XII game. The video is in HD so you may want to hit that little “fullscreen” icon by the volume control. King of Fighters XII is one hundred percent hand drawn. There is zero cell shading in KOF XII. This 2D fighting game looks pretty damn good so far.
Gears of War 2: Weapons Revealed Video
Take a look at the weapons included in the upcoming Gears of War 2 game.
Pigs Fly: Xbox 360 Sells More Consoles In Japan
I guess the new RPG’s like Tales of Vesperia or the Xbox 360 shortage (Wii Strategy?) are helping Xbox 360 sales in Japan. From September 8th to September 14th Xbox 360 sold more consoles than Wii, or Playstation 3. Both of which have typically spanked the Xbox 360 in Japanese console sales. Here’s the sales breakdown from Enterbrain: • Xbox 360: 28,681 units • Wii: 27,057 units • PLAY...[Read More]
Retro Rewind: Double Dragon
If you were playing games of any sort in the late eighties you will remember Double Dragon. The many releases and sequels are proof of the games success both in arcades and on consoles. Double Dragon deserves a retro rewind mention for the co-op play that inspired many subsequent games including Final Fight, The TMNT Arcade game etc. Double Dragon is a 1987 beat-em-up developed by Technos Japan Co...[Read More]
RUMOR: Google To Buy Valve
There are rumors circulating that Google may be in the process of trying to buy Valve. Yes, the same Valve that made that Portal game we all loved so much. Also the same Valve that is about to drop Left 4 dead that we are looking forward to playing. The PC game download store Steam which is currently owned by valve may be the biggest reason that Google may be eying Valve. TEXT ADS IN THE NEXT PORT...[Read More]
Tatsunoko vs Capcom Coming To Wii In Japan
According to the new issue of the Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu Capcom’s Tatsunoko vs Capcom game will be released on the Wii in Japan. I was able to play the game at EVO this year and it is shaping up to be a great game. Check the videos. There is no word yet on if this game will be ported to other game systems or if it will be released outside of Japan. Check out the gallery for a look ...[Read More]
IGN Pure Video Review
They seem to like it as much as we did when we talked about it on our podcast.
New Bond Game Will Use Call of Duty 4 Engine
In this video Treyarch, the developer of the upcoming new James Bond “Quantum of Solace” game provides details on why they chose to use the Call of Duty 4 engine. Consider my interest peaked. I think its safe to say we all would like to see the Bond franchise get back to Goldeneye status.
Need For Speed Undercover Trailer
Need for Speed: Undercover is the twelfth installment of the popular racing video game series Need for Speed, developed by EA Black Box and published by Electronic Arts. It is set for release on the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, Wii, Windows, PlayStation Portable, iPod Touch, iPhone and mobile phone on 18 November 2008.
Sonic Turns Into A Wolf in New Sonic Unleashed Trailer
This whole Sonic the Hedgehog as Warewolf thing is nervous.
GameManx Podcast Episode 10: Fall Releases & Joysticks
This week we talk about joysticks on sale, the newly revealed Street Fighter 4 joysticks & control pads. Talon hates on Neogaf (Spacebarz registers), Pure vs Motorstorm 2 demos, the Tomb Raider series, Wipeout HD, Resistance 2 Beta, Quore, Halo 3 online play, Gamefly game deals, Left 4 Dead, Megaman 9 and other retro remakes, the new Sonic Unleashed trailer, Korg DS-10, Wii Music, Castle Cras...[Read More]