Sony has successfully built up a lot of hype for its new handheld, the
PlayStation Vita. Now we know that the system will arrive this year in
one territory at least.
When Kratos celebrates, he does so in an appropriately depraved bacchanalian fashion. Sony, on the other hand, marks special occasions (like today's release of the latest God of War compilation) with video.
Last year, Austin film festival Fantastic Fest also started showcasing indie games for the
first time with the addition of the Fantastic Arcade. That will happen
again this year, and this time the event is being sponsored by
PlayStation Network.
After years of being forced to suit up as dudes with moustaches and
mullets, female fans of EA Sports' NHL series can lace up the skates in
their own skin.
Artist Steve Thomas is celebrating the early days of video game
arcades with a series of fine art prints done in the style of wartime
propaganda posters, and you can own one for a pretty penny...or pence,
as the case may be.
We may be in the middle of Angry Birds mania, which shouldn’t be surprising considering the fact that these
wingless birds have taken flight across more than 350 million mobile
devices.
If you've been waiting for a wider variety of colors to choose from
before upgrading your console, Nintendo has officially added one more
option to its line-up.
Despite rumors last week,
Nintendo didn't reveal the above second analog pad add-on for the 3DS
during its pre-Tokyo Game Show press conference. Oh, the add-on exists
-- Nintendo just waited until after the press conference to announce it.
When I saw Skyward Sword for October's Game Informer cover story,
Nintendo strongly hinted to me that this would be the biggest Zelda
game ever. Today at the publisher's pre-Tokyo Game Show press
conference, they revealed just how big they're thinking.
Previously
we heard reports that Capcom would announced Monster Hunter 3G for the
3DS at Nintendo's pre-Tokyo Game Show press conference. Those rumors
came true, but Capcom also came packing another unexpected Monster
Hunter announcement.