All Posts by: GamerNode Staff
President of ESA to Step Down Next Year
Today, an official announcement was issued confirming recent reports that ESA president Doug Lowenstein will be stepping down sometime early next year. The only detail waiting to be finalized–and the only thing which Lowenstein is waiting on–is the process of… Read More »
Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin Review
Since its inception two decades ago, Castlevania has become a staple franchise that screams high-quality. Portrait of Ruin is no exception to that rule providing a fun, solid, and lengthy game. But the caveat to that statement is that Portrait… Read More »
Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops Review
Portable Ops is what I would call Metal Gear Lite. Being the first handheld iteration of the Metal Gear Solid series to feature the traditional sneaking and shooting gameplay, with Portable Ops Kojima Productions has attempted to shoehorn a direct… Read More »
Ice Hockey (VC) Review
So, you’ve played all the big hockey games from Blades of Steel to NHL 2Kx. But the big question remains: have you played Ice Hockey for the NES? Nintendo’s Virtual Console allows you to give it a whirl for only… Read More »
Splinter Cell: Double Agent Review
The Splinter Cell franchise is one of those few cross-platform series that always improves after every installment. While maintaining its standard action/stealth gameplay roots along with a solid and fun multiplayer component, the game series blossomed into one of the… Read More »
Donkey Kong, Jr. (VC) Review
One of the best games to come down the pike for the NES was Donkey Kong Jr. The game’s central task was to rescue Papa Donkey Kong from Mario, who is the villain in the game. DKJ is a platformer… Read More »
Tomb Raider Legends Review
Up until someone named Lara came along, there were few, if any, female heroines in video games. But in 1996, one particular game personality commandeered the imaginations (and something else) of gamers all over the world. Of course, we’re refereeing… Read More »
GRAW Producer Snipes at Gears of War
A Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter producer has offered fightin’ words for Gears of War, saying the popular blockbuster "doesn’t bring anything new" to the genre. Not everyone is a fan of the mega-hit, but surprisingly, the biggest critics are coming… Read More »
Sony to Offer Downloadable Movies for PSP
Sony’s new downloadable movie service, set for launch early next year, will provide digital downloads of films for playback on the PSP. Sony is in negotiations with several companies regarding service subscription, including Amazon.com and movie downloading sites MovieLink and… Read More »
WarioWare: Smooth Moves Preview
Ever since its inception, the relatively young WarioWare franchise has been somewhat of a Trojan horse for whatever new innovation Nintendo has been trying to push. The quirky and lightning-fast minigames (or microgames as they’re officially called) are a blast… Read More »
