| | Thor: God of Thunder-no “movie game” | Peter Carmody - April 19th, 2011 | With a long list of rather disappointing movie to game adaptations, it would seem that getting the transition just right is a delicate art that very few have mastered. Fortunately if the word of Liquid entertainment’s Andrew Robino is anything to go by, the up and coming game, Thor: God of thunder is going to be something more that just a “movie ... [»] |
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| Sonic Generations Gameplay Trailer | Ian Felmore - April 19th, 2011 | The rumours are true folks. To celebrate Sonic's 20th anniversary, SEGA are bringing together the old and the new in Sonic Generations. The new gameplay trailer shows off both the 2D classic gameplay and the newer 3D perspective. Hit the jump for the trailer.As a Sonic fan I am looking forward to Generations, it seems like SEGA is putting a lot of effort into it and hopefully it will ... [»] |
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| SEGA’s Next Sonic Game | Ian Felmore - April 8th, 2011 | A new Sonic game is underway and hopefully this gives SEGA another chance to put life back into a once-prospering series. Rumours are going around that this title will be called 'Generations' and will feature both the old and new generation Sonic characters and levels in a whole new game. On the other hand, some are speculating that this could be just a collection of classic Sonic games. As ... [»] |
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| The best games you’ve never played – Guardian Heroes | Geoffrey Tim - April 1st, 2011 | Busy schedules stopped it from happening last week, but it’s time for another edition of The best games you’ve never played. Each week, we’ll be bringing you information on good games that flew under the radar, obscure games, Japanese-only imports or games from the past that would make a grown man cry, overcome with nostalgia. We’ll be including games from antiquity, right up to current gen systems. Today? We pay homage to a criminally underlooked brawler, ... [»] |
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| Yakuza 4 Trailer is AWESOME! | Geoffrey Tim - November 25th, 2010 | SEGA’S awesome Playstation exclusive Yakuza series has traditionally been pretty underappreciated in the west, and although there’s the obvious cultural rift, I can’t for the life of me fathom why. Showing a slice of life in the seedy underbelly of Tokyo’s Red Light District, it’s the eastern equivalent of the Grand theft ... [»] |
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| House of the Dead : OverKill Getting a Sequel? | Geoffrey Tim - November 11th, 2010 | Please please please please please be true! A new rumour casually strolling through the internet hints at the possibility of a sequel to SEGA’S delicious House of the Dead : Overkill – even though the original didn’t fare all too well at retail. Like all games in the House of the Dead franchise, it’s ... [»] |
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| Japanese Sonic Free Riders Video | Geoffrey Tim - October 25th, 2010 | It’s cooooooool, amazing..and will allow you to have more fun! That’s what this video from SEGA Japan has to say about Sonic Free Riders, the company’s inaugural game for Microsoft’s motion-sensing tech, due for release early next month. Like many of the initial games for the platform, it’s an on-rails affair; a board-racer that utilises motion-sensing to capture ... [»] |
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| Sega De-listing “Average” Sonic Games | Karl Thomson - October 8th, 2010 | Sega, through an interview, have announced they will be de-listing all the poor or average Sonic games in lieu of the upcoming Sonic Colours (available for Wii and DS) and Sonic 4 Episode 1(available on practically everything).According to Sega SVP Jurgen Post, they "have to do this" to "increase the value ... [»] |
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| New Shenmue Game Announced! Yay! For Mobile Phones Only..Baw! | Geoffrey Tim - October 7th, 2010 | Somebody is being an evil bastard and toying with gamers’ emotions. SEGA have announced a new game that they’re billing as the third Shenmue game – yet it’s not a reason to be out in the streets joyously celebrating. If anything, it’s more likely to make people raise their fists to, and shout at the heavens. For ... [»] |
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| TGS 2010 : Kinect Horror Games – Two For You ‘Cos one Won’t Do | Geoffrey Tim - September 16th, 2010 | Continuing their awesome run of exclusive announcements, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 will be getting not one, but two distinct Kinect-enabled horror games. The first, by Parappa the Rapper (Kick! Punch! It’s all in the mind!) creator Masaya Matsuura is called Haunt is a puzzle game set in a haunted house full of traps, and nasties. It’s an on-rails investigative puzzle experience centred around pointing your flashlight at stuff. I’d have no interest in it if it weren’t for the Parappa connection..because that was just an insanely weird, but ... [»] |
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| New Yakuza Game Announced, Not What You’d Expect [Updated] | Karl Thomson - September 15th, 2010 | You know Yakuza, that GTA-esque game that uses a shockingly realistic portrayal of Japan while a former Mob man runs around kicking the hell out of bad guys? Well, it seems Sega is bored of realism and plausibility, and decided to shake things up.With zombies. Yes, zombies.This week, Sega unveiled the game (entitled "Ryu ga Gotoku: Of The End") in the popular Japanese magazine ... [»] |
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| In Other News – 13 August 2010 | Geoffrey Tim - August 13th, 2010 | It’s Friday the 13th! Terribly creepy stuff for those of you who’re superstitious or suffering from friggatriskaidekaphobia. I thank my lucky stars I’m not – but if you are, remember that if you come across a black cat, try not to let it cross your path. Of course, ... [»] |
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