After months of seeing the placeholder price tag of $149.95 being thrown around by websites and retailers alike we can finally confirm that the official price just announced by Microsoft is $149.95. So, no surprise there and Microsoft obviously feel that the Internet backlash to that price tag is an acceptable price to pay and that the mainstream are going …
Microsoft’s Kinect has already raked in a lot of criticism from the citizens of the internet due to some serious shortcomings which have made themselves apparent from the get-go. The folks over at GamesRadar have made an incredibly handy visual guide that lets you know what Kinect does and does not expect from you when using the device. It’s an …
Scott Pilgrim vs The World is being release on PSN on August 10, but if you want your hands on this graphic novel > movie > game thing then have no fears if you only have an Xbox 360. The downloadable game will also be releasing on XBLA just two weeks later so that you and your buddies can also …
I love the Kevin Butler PS3 ads, I personally believe he is largely responsible for the PS3’s fantastic recovery… that and the logical price reduction. So after seeing the Kevin Butler ads some clever little bloke in New Zealand decided he/she could use that exact same idea to showcase TV3’s dubious line up… I’m not sure if Sony are going …
The highly addictive and immensely popular zombie-pwnzorizing game from Popcap is making its way to XBLA later this year. The game will cost 1200 MS Points, and will feature even more than the original heart-winning title including new multiplayer modes and more. More information can be found in the official press release, after the jump. Last Updated: July 20, 2010
ÅŒkami is one of the best games you’ve probably never played. Developed by Capcom’s ill-fated Clover Studio for the PS2, and more recently ported to the Wii, it’s an action adventure that rivals – and in many ways exceeds – the best from the Legend of Zelda series. While critically acclaimed, sales of the game were so poor that chances …
Earlier today, EA announced that they’d announce more things later. One of those things is Fight Night Champion, set for release in 2011. The fifth game in their Fight Night series, Champion looks to be a worthysuccessor to last year’s Fight Night Round 4 – which we thought was pretty damned good. The game’s biggest new feature, say developers EA …
The first Street Fighter was terrible – but it was terrible in a fun, campy way that makes it kinda cool. This is largely a result of the late Raul Julia’s comically overzealous portrayal of M. Bison, and yet another assault of Jean Claude’s ham-fisted acting chops. “I ham going to keeek that sunofabeesh Bye Sun’s ass so damn hordt, …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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