Monthly Archives: May 2009

The Nintendo Wii and DS obviously won’t last forever — certainly not in their current forms. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata admitted as much in an investor call (via Eurogamer), saying that Nintendo is “always researching and working on new hardware” … Continue reading →

Demigod’s network issues are well-known, with Stardock CEO Brad Wardell going so far as to post a complete breakdown of the game’s troubles. Now Stardock is doing their best to apologize to their fans. The Big Download is reporting that … Continue reading →

In an interview at the Nordic Game Conference today, Deadline Games director Søren Lund confirmed to 1UP that both episodes of the Watchmen downloadable game will be sold together on a retail disc soon. Lund said the set will most … Continue reading →

The King of Fighters 12 is a milestone in SNK Playmore’s long-running fighting franchise. For a decade, the series ran on SNK’s aging Neo-Geo console, while technology and consumer tastes shifted away from pixilated sprites to 3D visuals. With The … Continue reading →

Apparently, the undead are still susceptible to influenza. Kotaku reports that Capcom has decided not to show Dead Rising 2 at E3 in June, due to international travel precautions over the swine flu outbreak in Osaka, Japan. “Our Capcom guys … Continue reading →

When word first got out on Quantic Dream’s Heavy Rain, many assumed it would be a sequel to their adventure game Indigo Prophecy. That theory didn’t pan out, with the developers opting for a new universe for their second stab … Continue reading →

Looking Back at Indigo Prophecy David Cage reviews his first attempt at the interactive drama genre, and reveals why he doesn’t want to make a sequel. By Matt Leone Though the universes aren’t connected, you’d be forgiven for thinking Heavy … Continue reading →

The last time THQ showed off a playable version of their upcoming apocalyptic action-adventure title Darksiders was during last year’s E3. But the game’s been making steady progress, and, though its easy to write off the game as another God … Continue reading →

At first glance, Terminator: Salvation looks like a pretty decent shooter, but it falls victim to the same curse that afflicts almost every movie/game tie-in: Underneath the eye-catching facade is a terrible game. Get up close to the walls, and … Continue reading →

Joining the likes of Far Cry 2, Warhawk, and Uncharted, and others, a new game space will be added to PlayStation Home tomorrow, May 21, featuring Resistance 2. The space features a minigame called “Four Barrels of Fury” which has … Continue reading →