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  • Professor Layton & The Mask Of Miracles Announced
    With the premiere of Professor Layton & The Devils Flute launchin Japan recently, Level-5 have announced the second game in the second trilogy of games: Professor Layton & The Mask of Miracles. Known details about the upcoming puzzler so far include: - Professor Layton and the Mask of Miracles takes place in Casino City, which was created by the magic power of...
    by Dave S. at November 27th, 2009 at 06:11 pm
  • New Shining Force Cross Trailer
    Sega of Japan have released a new trailer for the upcoming Shining Force Cross. It’s unashamedly upbeat, laden with every cliche that Japanese developed games can muster and a equally high tempo pop soundtrack. The game is still slated to be released in arcades only. Which is a shame as it looks to be one of the few actually decent ‘Shining’ titles since...
    by Dave S. at November 25th, 2009 at 01:11 pm
  • Napoleon Total War Imperial Edition To Be Released
    Like with any major (and increasingly, minor) upcoming game, a special edition is to be released in a hope to entice extra money from gamer’s pockets. This time round it’s Napoleon Total War. The Imperial edition will include extras such as an illustrated wall chart, a biography of Napoleon and two “exclusive” codes that will unlock two extra unit...
    by Dave S. at November 25th, 2009 at 12:11 pm
  • Sonic The Hedghog Coming To Little Big Planet
    Finally! A decent 2D Sonic game is coming to home consoles!… Well, not quite but for now it’s as close as any of us are going to get. The Hong Kong PSN has leaked the above, showing that Sonic and his friends are going to be playable in LittleBigPlanet. All of the classic Sonic stages that have been faithfully recreated in LBP will now have the little blue...
    by Dave S. at November 23rd, 2009 at 06:11 pm
  • A Look At The Mortal Kombat That Never Was
    Former Midway artist Vincent Proce has revealed on his blog his concept for a proposed revamp of the Mortal Kombat Franchise. Speaking on his blog, Proce commented: “The basis for the idea was a re imagining of the Mortal Kombat franchise from the original premise but mixing modern muti-player and dismemberment game design with the original fighting mechanic.” The...
    by Dave S. at November 19th, 2009 at 06:11 pm
  • Aonuma Hints About The Next Zelda
    It’s hard to believe that picture is still all we’ve seen of the next big Zelda game.  Eijii Aonuma, the director of the Zelda series, has revealed a few snippets of information about the already eagerly anticipated game. Speaking in a interview earlier today, Mr. Aonuma had this to say: “We’re taking advantage of MotionPlus. It’s become very natural – the...
    by Dave S. at November 19th, 2009 at 05:11 pm
  • No More Heroes Coming To PS3 And XBox 360
    Travis Touchdown is uprooting his Wii exclusive roots and will be heading to rival consoles the XBox 360 and PS3 according to the latest issue of Famitsu. Whilst very little is known at this time, the game does appear to be a port of the rather excellent original No More Heroes. Presumably the game will have a graphical upgrade and extra content will be included as is...
    by Dave S. at November 18th, 2009 at 01:11 pm
  • ‘Top Secret’ Sony Details Leaked By Sega
    Looks like Sega have dropped the ball. The following document was found on Sega’s FTP. It reveals a lot of interesting details including information about Sony’s intended direction with PS2 backwards compatibility on the PS3, potential Dreamcast games on PSN, a possible ‘Sonic Anniversary’ collection and more!
    by Dave S. at November 12th, 2009 at 07:11 am
  • Charles Martinet Leaks News Of A New Mario Game
    The voice artist of Mario, Charles Martinet, may be in hot water with his employers. Over the weekend he let slip news of a new Mario game in the works via his Twitter account.
    by Dave S. at October 20th, 2009 at 12:10 pm
  • Bayonetta Receives A Perfect Score From Famitsu
    The notoriously tough Famitsu has reviewed Bayonetta and awarded it a rare perfect 40/40 score.
    by Dave S. at October 20th, 2009 at 12:10 pm
  • Nostalgia World Wide Adventure Trailer
    Nostalgia, the possible Skies of Arcadia sequel replacement game, is only now just a week away from release. The latest trailer highlights the globe trotting players will be embarking upon.
    by Dave S. at October 14th, 2009 at 01:10 pm
  • Epic Mickey – First Details Revealed
    Speculation has been rife over the past few months when it comes to ‘Epic Mickey’. Now we have finally began to learn the first few details about Disney’s upcoming nightmarish game.
    by Dave S. at October 8th, 2009 at 02:10 pm
  • Shenmue’s Ryo Hazuki Confirmed For Sega All-Stars Racing.
    Can you hear that? That’s the sound of the die hard Shenmue fans from around the world crying out with glee. Sumo Digital have confirmed that Ryo Hazuki from the Shenmue series will be a playable character in Sega All-Stars Racing.
    by Dave S. at October 8th, 2009 at 01:10 pm
  • Monster Hunter 3 Tri TGS Trailer
    Capcom are going all out with Monster Hunter with the latest game in the series. They’re hoping to make the series as big in the West as it is Japan. In order to do this, they’ve released trailers, fact sheets and… toilet roll?!
    by Dave S. at September 24th, 2009 at 12:09 pm
  • Valkyria Chronicles 2 TGS Trailer
    Here’s the Tokyo Games Show trailer for Valkyria Chronicles 2. If you understand Japanese then this trailer may be more exciting to watch.
    by Dave S. at September 24th, 2009 at 11:09 am
  • Bayonetta TGS Trailer
    TGS has officially kicked off today and with it comes a treasure trove of new information and trailers for the latest upcoming games. Bayonetta being one such game.
    by Dave S. at September 24th, 2009 at 11:09 am