Archive for March, 2011

PlayStation Store Tells a Legend of Mana This Tuesday
Monday, March 21st, 2011

The PlayStation Store will be receiving yet another PSOne Classic courtesy of Square Enix this Tuesday when the ever popular Legend of Mana releases. Originally released on the PlayStation back in 2000, Legend of Mana tells the story of a war-torn land and the player who is tasked with rebuilding not only the world but [...]

Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Souls Ventures Across the Pacific
Monday, March 21st, 2011

It looks like developer Aquire has found someone jazzed up enough to bring their Wizardry game from the shores of Japan to North America

Resistance 3 Won’t Disappoint Fans of Co-Operative Play
Monday, March 21st, 2011

The Resistance series has been a major proponent for enjoyable co-operative experiences since the vintage Resistance released back in 2006. Resistance: Fall of Man had some exhilarating campaign split-screen, while Resistance 2 allowed groups of friends to battle hordes of enemies utilizing classes, each with group-centric abilities. Insomniac Games wouldn’t let that success falter in [...]

L.A. Noire Won’t Bribe You with a Collector’s Edition
Sunday, March 20th, 2011

If there’s one game worth your attention in the coming months, L.A. Noire would be a top candidate for that spot. The quality presented in the title was readily apparent during our recent journey to PAX, and learning that the game will take 25-30 hours to complete was one of the biggest shockers in recent [...]

Kevin Butler Teaches Trash Talking 101 with MLB 11: The Show
Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Good ‘ol Kevin Butler’s new SHAFT method wants you to up the trash talking ante by making sure your’s is quality work.

Crysis 2′s Final Build Proves Crytek Correct, PS3 Version is Solid
Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Crysis 2 has garnered massive attention in the recent week due to an erroneous PlayStation 3 demo which released to thousands of excited gamers. The demo was later pulled by Crytek, and they stated that it was running on an older build, along with having some problematic network code issues. Crytek then challenged anyone to [...]

NIS Helps Disaster Victims With Disgaea 4 DLC
Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Joining other game publishers and developers who’ve also been helping in their own ways, Nippon Ichi software is preparing a small bit of DLC for Disgaea 4, to be released in April. Very appealing at only 100 yen (about $1.20, or less than the cost of a can of soda in Japan), all proceeds from [...]

Red Faction Battlegrounds Attacks Soon, Plus Subscribers Get it Free
Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Red Faction has been around for a decade now, and its fourth major installment will be releasing in two months under the title of Red Faction: Armageddon. In anticipation of the forthcoming release, THQ has created a PSN title geared at welcoming players into the world of Red Faction in a fun, affordable way. A [...]

The Blacker Baron’s Sexy Fists Cause Max Anarchy
Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Another character vignette from Anarchy Reigns has been released, this time revealing the Black Baron, who’s bringing the pain with maximum style.

Dark Cloud Developer Level-5 Opens its Doors in North America
Sunday, March 20th, 2011

About a year ago there was some rumbling that Japanese developer Level-5 would be opening up shop in Santa Monica, California.

Disgaea 4 Trading Figurines Become a Mystery
Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Japanese developer has you covered there as they have released Disgaea 4 figurines that are just flat adorable.

PSN To Be Greeted with Beyond Good & Evil HD Soon
Saturday, March 19th, 2011

Many PlayStation fans of the Beyond Good & Evil series were made frustrated when the HD remake released on Xbox Marketplace earlier this month. PS3 owners wondered when we would get a chance to finally play this great remastered title, and Ubisoft has finally provided an answer.

Raiden Charges Up His MK Opponents
Saturday, March 19th, 2011

Raiden’s got quite a bit of energy built up and needs to release it on his unworthy foes.

L.A. Noire Screenshots Showcase the Results of a Seven Year Development Cycle
Saturday, March 19th, 2011

What do you get when you mix unprecedented facial animations, a storyline based around the life of gangsters (the real, classy ones mind you), and a ferocious arsenal of weapons? Well, L.A. Noire of course! The game, which is being developed by Team Bondi and Rockstar Games, has been on the radar for years now, [...]

Konami Becomes Proponent for Japanese Relief, Hideo Kojima Speaks
Saturday, March 19th, 2011

It was a week ago that a devastating earthquake showed just how fragile our little planet is. The event impacted all facets of life, and the gaming industry was no exception; several games were delayed, and Konami shut down the Metal Gear Online servers to conserve energy. As a matter of fact, Konami is quickly [...]