The 2008 Tokyo Game Show has been officially penned in for October 9th-12th, according to a press release on the event’s website. The show’s organizers, CESA, have decided to push this year’s show back from its typical September timeslot, but… Read More »

GameFly has been a huge success ever since it took videogame rentals the Netflix route in 2002. The rent-by-mail service has also tapped into the used game sales business, offloading games as rental demand decreases. Now, the company is considering… Read More »

If you’ve played Bioshock, it takes nothing more than the introduction to the underwater city of Rapture to tell you that the game screams cinematics. Apparently, at least a few people in Hollywood agree, as a "reliable source within a… Read More »

So who cares about 7.1 surround sound, anyway? To be honest, I kinda do. As a matter of fact, many 5.1 systems on the market nowadays have the ability to output in 7.1, as well. Up until now, however, there… Read More »

Sony is on a roll with the PSP, which is quickly becoming the Swiss Army Knife of the handheld market. Hot on the heels of their Skype announcement, Sony revealed that GPS navigation will also be available on North American… Read More »

The PSP has always been much more than a handheld gaming machine, and as time goes on, that statement becomes more and more true. Sony has announced that as early as "late January," PSP users will be able to make… Read More »

It’s the first Virtual Console update of the new year, and we are all rewarded with….a 33% decrease in the number of games released this Monday. Somehow, that seems wrong. Anyway, this week we have Star Tropics, which is quite… Read More »

Over the holiday season, the incredible popularity and vast userbase of Xbox Live managed to break Microsoft’s service, causing intermittent outages over the course of about 10 days. Microsoft has already issued apologies, and even a free Xbox Live Arcade… Read More »

Patapon video

This is exactly what I need…maybe. Patapon is a rhythm/action game for the PSP, where timed button presses rally troops, mount attacks, and set defenses for the highly stylish Patapon army. It looks like chains of well-timed responses to the… Read More »

Polish developer Nibris, and their [supposedly] upcoming Wii game, Sadness, have been shrouded in mystery for quite some time now. What’s more is that once we all start to forget about them, a holiday card appears, piquing everyone’s interest once… Read More »