Videogame News
Star Wars: The Old Republic is the first MMO that could legitimately take the top spot away from the long-running champ of MMO?s, World of Warcraft. Now I know that might sound like a bold claim, especially considering how early it is into the release of SWTOR, but there?s a certain feeling this game evokes that plenty of other MMO?s have failed to capture for me.
The Sonic cycle continues! After the quite excellent Sonic Generations, Sega is finally ready to roll out the continuation of Sonic the Hedgehog 4 with Episode II. First teaser trailer included.
The classic Game Boy version of Bionic Commando for the 3DS along with the brand new VVVVVV is headlining the Nintendo Download selection for this week.
Better late than never! Even after garnering excellent reviews and selling extremely well, Epic Games and Microsoft have decided to release a Gears of War single player Xbox 360 demo after all.
David Jaffe of Eat Sleep Play took time out of his busy schedule to wish the PlayStation community Happy Holidays… but he also delivered a nice little announcement for those who are gearing up to pick up the much anticipated PS3 release of Twisted Metal.
It’s always a bit quiet in the gaming world during the post-Christmas and Hanukkah timeframe, but there’s at least one new XBLA title on Xbox Live Marketplace worth checking out.
There may not be a huge quantity of titles this week, but at least we finally get the super-enhanced HD version of Oddworld: Strangers Wrath finally. All Zombies Must Die infects the PSN tonight as well with some comical twin-stick zombie shootin’ action and a couple of other things worth checking out.
Remember when the Call of Duty developers and Infinity Ward co-founders left the company and Activision, to jump ship for a new EA studio? Well, it’s been fairly quiet recently regarding Activision’s pending lawsuit against EA, until this morning.
Capcom this morning sent over a new set of screens highlighting the tutorial mode in Street Fighter X Tekken along with the brand new CG trailer.
According to Sony, the Vita will launch with the “Biggest and Best Software Lineup in Sony Computer Entertainment”. That’s a pretty big claim, but with 25 launch day games, they may be able to actually pull it off. Read on for all the details.
Following up on the cover-athlete announcement of the other day, EA Sports has lobbed over a new trailer highlighting Wimbledon’s inclusion in Grand Slam Tennis 2.
If you remember the original SSX when it launched for the PlayStation 2 long ago, you’ll certainly appreciate what the upcoming reboot has to offer. Check out some pure gameplay footage.
The classic Game Boy version of Tetris is back! One of the few Nintendo downloads available today is the iconic, monochrome version of the Tetris that started it all. A couple of other downloads worth checking out also.
Atlus, Focus Home Interactive and Cyanide Studios this morning released a new video trailer for their anticipated console and PC RPG version of Game of Thrones and an interactive new website.
Namco Bandai’s latest portable TEKKEN game, and their first 3D-enabled one, finally has an official date. A whole lot of lovely new screens also.
EA Sports this morning both announced the cover-athletes for Grand Slam Tennis 2 and released a set of new screens and boxart to go along with it.
Eutechnyx sent over a brand new trailer and a selection of screens showing off the Christmas red-colored Enzo Ferrari ripping up the Monza track in their very reasonably priced new PS3 racer set to hit the PSN in early 2012.
