Category: GN
Kutaragi Promises New PS3 Entertainment Console
There may be a Playstation 3.5 on the horizon, according to a promise issued by Sony Chairman Ken Kutaragi. But this new iteration of the PS3 may not be aimed for gaming as much as it will be offered as… Read More »
Opera Browser Up for Wii
Nintendo has announced that it will be launching a beta version of the Wii’s Opera web browser this Friday. The browser will be available for free on the Shop Channel, and will make surfing the internet possible on the Wii…. Read More »
Nintendo Sued Over Wrist Straps
A Wii gamer in Austin, Texas has filed a lawsuit against Mario and company, claiming that Nintendo has violated a Consumer Protection Act by using "unfair or deceptive practices" in informing users that the Wiimote wrist strap prevents the controller… Read More »
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 »
