The ESRB website has always been a good place to spot upcoming games before they’re officially announced. The two most recent examples I can think of are when the ESRB revealed the existence of Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia for the… Read More »

I realized something today while opening some recent acquisitions: there’s a lot of packaging that sucks. Blister packs, triple taped games, multi-disc titles with all the discs on the same spindle and one in a paper envelope tucked to the… Read More »

According to a new study by Experian Consumer Research, Sony’s PlayStation 3 seems to have captured the eldest end of the gaming market, apparently being the most popular videogame console among customers 45 and up. The Xbox 360 leads in… Read More »

Earlier today, Wii owners were brought yet another reason to envy Japan because the acclaimed Super Mario RPG is heading to their Virtual Console next week–specifically, on Tuesday. No word yet on a North American release, but considering Europe is… Read More »

It’s somewhat amazing that the actual implementation of this idea for an RPG hasn’t come around sooner, but the good news is that it finally has–an RPG based upon the Wizard of Oz. The game is slated for release sometime… Read More »

According to John Riccitiello, BioWare’s MMO is scheduled to be released between April 2010 and April 2011. That’s a long time from now isn’t it? I won’t complain as long as BioWare is focusing on other games as well. To… Read More »

To understand everything that the Metal Gear Solid franchise has put on the table you would most likely need a Cliffs Notes booklet handy. From spies to who is the son of who, and who killed him when he was… Read More »

The original Gears of War is still one of the more popular games being played on Xbox Live to date, and those that stuck around with it after Halo 3 came out love every second of it, for the exception… Read More »

As of right now, Metal Gear Solid 4 has sold approximately 465,000 copies in Japan in the first week of sales, putting Konami on the top spot of the charts. We are not quite sure how big of an impact… Read More »

With the casual gaming genre now one of the biggest money makers for developers, figuring out the best marketing strategy for the titles can be tricky. The tried and true plan of showing off trailers, screenshots, and bits of information… Read More »