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January 27, 2012

Ono: Fighting games should have more customization, user creation

Yoshinori Ono is the Grand Poobah of all things Street Fighter these days, and it would be hard to pinpoint a single…

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New Soulcalibur 5 trailer is like four trailers in one

Soulcalibur 5 comes out in less than a week; why waste time with separate trailers when you can slam them all into…

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Rage HD adds melee combat, in-app purchases in 2.0 update

Shooting mutants? Psh, where’s the challenge in that? Any Mutant Bash TV participant worth his weight in shotgun shells will tell you…

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Skylanders-esque NFC tech built into Wii U’s WiiPad

Adding onto the mounting pile of news coming from an investor’s briefing with Nintendo president Satoru Iwata comes word that the Wii…

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Let Kim Swift walk you through some Quantum Conundrum gameplay

Hit the play button on this video and have ex-Portal lead Kim Swift walk you through some of her new downloadable game,…

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Pummel history’s worst Mega Man in Street Fighter X Tekken

When two universes butt heads in Street Fighter X Tekken, everyone’s likely to see some weird stars. Pac-Man emerges from Namco’s archives…

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Wii U getting user accounts as part of ‘Nintendo Network’

Nintendo is slowly catching up in the online department, as Satoru Iwata unveiled the “Nintendo Network” in an investor presentation today. The…

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New side-scrolling Super Mario headed to 3DS

Think New Super Mario Bros., but newer. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata assured investors today that a new 2D Super Mario game is…

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Namco Arcade is a weirdly stocked virtual game center for iOS

Namco has discovered another avenue for selling you its stable of classic games. The free Namco Arcade app for iOS is the…

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Check out Castle Crashers on Gamecube while you wait for Battleblock Theater

All right, so Battleblock Theater doesn’t have a release date yet. But The Behemoth offered a superb visual justification for why it…

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Creepy Japanese title Nanashi no Game phones in a sequel (in Japan)

Call us masochists, but we were really looking forward to the stateside release of Japanese horror title Nanashi no Game, or its…

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‘Fingle’ iPad Review – Better Finger Games Than Mind Games

Fingle [$0.99] should come with a warning. Maybe “Caution: always bring protection”? I mean, sure the iPad is great for co-op games…

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Pac-Man and Mega Man Join Street Fighter X Tekken’s PlayStation Exclusives

Street Fighter X Tekken’s roster is already bursting with fan favorites from both sides, and today we can add two more iconic…

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Ultima: Most. Important. Game Series. Ever.

Filed under: PC, Retro, Adventure, First Person Shooters, Online, RPGsThis is a weekly column focusing on “Western” role-playing games: their stories, their…

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Activision working on update for Modern Warfare 3 DLC profile restriction

Yesterday, Call of Duty Elite users learned the new MW3 DLC was locked to a single profile, despite the terms allowing multiple…

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January 26, 2012

Opinion: Plagiarism as a moral choice

[Spry Fox chief creative officer Dan Cook considers the definition of plagiarism as it applies to game design, and warns game developers…

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Twisted Metal demo shoots up PSN on January 31

During this week’s PlayStation Blogcast, on which our own Ludwig Kietzmann is a “special guest,” PlayStation Sr. Social Media Specialist Sid Shuman…

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Here’s a New Trailer for ‘Reckless Racing 2’

Earlier this week we let you know that Reckless Racing 2, the sequel to Polarbit and Pixelbite’s 2010 top-down arcade racer, would…

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