California Extreme is the largest annual Classic Arcade Games Show on the West Coast — maybe even all of North America. Each year, private collectors and arcade owners bring 300+ pinball and classic arcade game cabinets to northern California for a two-day showcase where everything is playable as much as you want for the price [...]
As announced earlier today on the official Capcom Unity blog, Mega Man creator Keiji Inafune is heading up an entirely new multi-platform take on the Blue Bomber, with details set to be unveiled this weekend at the San Diego Comic Con.
“We are thrilled to finally be able to announce Mega Man Universe,” said Inafune on [...]
At a preview event held in San Francisco last night, developer Nippon Ichi Software (a.k.a. NIS) announced a new business strategy that cuts their number of releases per year down to three. Sadly that means no new Disgaea this year.
Coming out this year for U.S. audiences are Cladun (PSP/PSN), Atelier Rorona (PlayStation 3), and Z.H.P. [...]
Once again, GamePro is sharing the love for its weekly giveaway, as we’ve got three prize packages and are giving them away on Facebook, Twitter, and right here in this contest post.
It’s summer blockbuster time, and we’re giving away some top-notch entertainment to our readers, as we’re wont to do every Friday. This week, we’ve [...]
The NPD Group has their monthly video game sales report for the month of June 2010 up and it’s about what you’d expect — Red Dead Redemption holds the top spot with a slew of Nintendo titles not far behind. Turned out to be a tough month for hardware sales, but what do you expect [...]
If you weren’t Tim Schafer or a zombie, it was tough to get a word in edgewise during today’s news cycle, which also featured the monthly retail sales figures from the NPD. Here are the brave news bits that we can’t help but shower some love on.
07/14 — RIP 1 VS 100
I-play Launches Classic Adventures: [...]
Macy’s jumped on the Kinect bandwagon today, announcing in-store Kinect demo stations at 13 of their stores across the country. Macy’s shoppers can also register to win a Kinect unit between August 12 and September 10.
The Kinect demo stations open July 15, right around when Macy’s debuts their new fashion lines for the fall season. [...]
At the Develop Awards — the Develop Conference’s ceremony dedicated to choosing the best European studios and the games they’ve created — both Batman: Arkham Asylum and Heavy Rain nabbed trophies while their developers took home awards too. Joe Danger developer Hello Games snagged two studio-centric awards.
Here is the list of winners, courtesy Eurogamer:
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We kicked off our new podcast series, Culture Club, with the first-ever Halo novel by Eric Nylund. Continuing that tradition, we’re going to try to “review” a video game novel at least once a month on the podcast. We already covered the Assassin’s Creed novel — next up is Guild Wars.
Ghosts of Ascalon is a [...]
Capcom is doing its best to get gamers excited about the September due Dead Rising 2, announcing the debut of the full-length feature film Zombrex Dead Rising Sun on Xbox Live and the game’s official website in August. When the game debuts in August, it will come with a bonus-filled “Zombrex Edition” that will retail [...]
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