Blizzard VP Suggests End of Game Consoles Within Five Years

Only a few years ago, some industry pundits were predicting the end of the PC as a gaming platform due to the increasing popularity of game consoles. Now, the tables have been turned and Itzik Ben Bassat, Vice President of… Read More »

Wii Outselling PS3 Almost 3 to 1 in Japan

Enterbrain, a Japanese market research firm, has released sales figures indicating that Nintendo’s Wii is outselling Sony’s PS3 by a margin of almost 3 to 1. The data seems to show that Nintendo has widened its lead from December, when… Read More »

Legend of Heroes III: Song of the Ocean Review

RPGs come in all forms and flavors — from high action adventures to the more traditional ones which rely heavily on plot development, and of course, everything in between. Legend of Heroes III: Song of the Ocean for the PSP… Read More »

SpongeBob SquarePants: Diner Dash Review

Developing games for children must be either hit or miss, but combining two solid ideas — an addicting casual game and a popular children’s TV show — can easily solve the crisis. The very popular casual game Diner Dash struck… Read More »

PS3/PSP Bundles Appear In UK as Launch Nears

Customers in the UK are preparing for the launch of the PS3 on their shores, and retailers are preparing by offering the system in one of the most hated things in gaming–a bundle. HMV, a large retail media chain in… Read More »

The world’s Mecca of vending machines, meet microtransactions. 1up is reporting that Japan has gotten its first taste of high-end abuse through Xbox Live in the form of Aquazone–a customizable, aquarium-themed simulation/screensaver for the Xbox 360. 5,000 Microsoft Points worth… Read More »

Microsoft Europe Denies 360 Price Drop

When the PlayStation 3 was launched in North America last November, gamers and industry official alike watched Microsoft and the pricing structure of the Xbox 360; a cost reduction for the 360 in order to take away from the PS3’s… Read More »

Although Ghostbusters is over two decades old, it’s still ranked as one of the top comedy films of all time–ranking an impressive #28 on the American Film Institute’s Top 100 comedy film list. Ghostbusters fans may have a reason to… Read More »

Ar Tonelico: Melody of Elemia Review

Ar Tonelico: Melody of Elemia is totally different from your typical role-playing game, yet painfully the same. The novelty of the game comes from the unique combat system and the interesting development of relationships between the game’s main character and… Read More »

Rogue Galaxy Review

The makers of Dragon Quest VIII are here to wow us again, with a new cell shaded epic adventure. I immediately have to mention Dragon Quest VIII (and Dark Cloud 2), because if you’ve played the games then you will… Read More »