Scarygirl review for PSN, XBLA
On paper, Scarygirl sounds like a unique platformer, but once you get past the opening “oohs and ahhs” the game struggles to keep your interest and you may find yourself wanting more for your $15.
Month: January 2012
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Xbox Live Arcade Update – Quarrel and Puddle edition
Puddle and Quarrel, two simply-titled games are the big Xbox Live Arcade releases for this week. One is a word war, boardgame of sorts and the other is a unique, fluid physpics-based puzzle platformer.
Get a first look at MLB 12: The Show in action
From the full PlayStation Move support, to the all new broadcast-style presentation, online and PS Vita functionality, and more accurate physics, MLB 12 is quite a bit improved over last year’s iteration. See it in action.
FIFA Street gets its own in-game social “Street Network”
EA Sports is going all out with their new FIFA Street title. Along with some seriously fun gameplay, the street soccer title will feature a strong social networking aspect to help build the community. First screens and details.
Buy an Xbox 360 250GB Holiday Value Bundle and Madden NFL 12 and get $80 credit at Amazon
A super deal just in time for the Super Bowl. Check it out at Amazon.
Variety is the spice of life in this final Final Fantasy XIII-2 video
Are you tired of these yet? Did you enjoy the Final Fantasy XIII-2 demo? Well, either way, this is the very last video doc from Square Enix for the game, so enjoy it.
Deal of the Day: Batman Arkham Asylum: Game of the Year Edition for PS3 or Xbox 360 for $14.99
If you haven’t done so already, get in on the Greatest Hits or Platinum Hits version of the excellent next-gen Batman title that started it all. Remember, the Xbox 360 Kinect Holiday Bundle is only $349.99 right now also.
PlayStation Store Update – Scary and Dark edition
There’s a nice amount of stuff to download in this week’s PlayStation Store Update, with Scarygirl, several demos, the Gotham City Imposters beta and the full PS3 titles being the highlights.
Death springs eternal with a new Darksiders II trailer and screens
Death is a pretty busy guy, and THQ and Vigil Games want to highlight that a bit in the latest media for Darksiders II. Read on for a Death Eternal trailer and selection of screens.
More SNK Arcade Classics hitting PlayStation Store today as PlayStation minis
SNK Playmore today announced that a pair of vintage SNK arcade titles will be launching today for the PS3 and PSP as PlayStation minis. Read on for details and some screens.
First Call of Duty ELITE Premium DLC now available for Xbox 360
Xbox 360 owners, who are Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 players and also Call of Duty ELITE Premium Members can now download the first batch of Moden Warfare 3 content. So if you fall into all 3 categories, you’re in luck!
QuakeCon 2012 dates and details announced
id Software and Bethesda Software this morning divulged the official details for QuakeCon 2012. Pack up your gaming rig and reserve some flights and rooms, cause it’s coming in August.
UFC Undisputed 3 demo available on XBL and PSN today
You ready to get it on? THQ this morning has announced that the next heavyweight UFC title is finally available for interested gamers to try out… minus the blood and sweat of course. A demo trailer too.
See the Kinect controls in action for Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 Xbox 360
EA Sports this morning chipped on over a new set of screens along with a gameplay video, that shows off the first bit of Kinect integration in a Tiger Woods PGA Tour game.
It’s party time! New Mario Party 9 Wii screens and a trailer
Nintendo this morning sent over a plethora of new media for the latest and greatest Mario Party title. Check out all the colorful fun you’ll be having when the game launches in a couple of months.
Amazon DotD: Dead Island for $25, Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension for $19.99
Two obviously very different games are on sale today at Amazon… only one has a secret agent platypus though.
Watch The Witcher 2 Xbox 360 launch conference live-stream later this week
In a bit of an interesting arrangement for gamers awaiting new information about The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings for the Xbox 360, CD Projekt RED will be live-streaming their pre-launch conference from Warsaw for all to check out.