Monthly Archives: March 2010

More King of Fighters XIII Details Appear

More King of Fighters XIII details have been revealed following a recent preview event for the upcoming title. It looks like the popular fighter Mai will be making her triumphant return, and that the console version is slated to arrive … Continue reading

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Bungie Reveals Revamped Customization for Halo Reach

Details regarding Halo: Reach’s multiplayer continue to trickle out ahead of the upcoming beta. The latest bit of news regards the completely revamped ranking system. Reach’s ranking system will now be based on credits that can be accumulated during daily … Continue reading

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"Different" Last-Gen Assassin’s Creed was Canceled

A substantially different version of Assassin’s Creed was once under development at Ubisoft Montreal, according to the game’s former art director. Speaking to 1UP recently, Jonathan Jacques-Belletete (currently working on Deus Ex: Human Revolution at Eidos Montreal) reflected on the … Continue reading

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Indie MMO "Love" Now Available

Massively multiplayer games aren’t the easiest games to develop and maintain, but that hasn’t stopped indie developer Eskil Steenberg from trying. The result is Love, an online game with graphics that resemble an impressionist painting. Described as a cooperative online … Continue reading

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Hydro Thunder Returns; Intends Rock You Like a Hurricane

The nicest thing I can say about Hydro Thunder: Hurricane (playable for the first time on the PAX East show floor today) is that it feels exactly like I remember Wave Race 64 feeling. That’s not a slight by any … Continue reading

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Final Fantasy IX May Soon Arrive on PlayStation Network

With Final Fantasy VII and VIII now available on the PlayStation Network, fans are just waiting for Final Fantasy IX to complete the set. And from the looks of it, that’ll be happening sooner than later. As reported by andriasang, … Continue reading

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Deus Ex: Human Revolution Can Be Finished Without Killing People…Mostly

A pretty hardcore badge of honor amongst fans of the classic Deus Ex is to finish the game without killing anyone. After all, shooting people dead and moving on is a pretty easy way to get through the game; it’s … Continue reading

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WarioWare D.I.Y. Review

WarioWare D.I.Y. is probably the purest case you’ll ever witness of Nintendo being, well, Nintendo. D.I.Y. takes an intrinsically complex concept and makes it simple and accessible. In the process, it also employs the grammar of videogames to transform an … Continue reading

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Harmonix Secures Exclusive Jimi Hendrix DLC for Rock Band

Harmonix has another full album of DLC queued up for the Rock Band music store, and this one’s a real doozy: Axis: Bold as Love by the Jimi Hendrix Experience is coming to the music sim next week, along with … Continue reading

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Tokyo Beat Down: The Story of Yakuza

Tokyo Beat Down: The Story of Yakuza We look at the Sega series’ troubled journey to the West. By John Constantine Note: This feature contains quotes from interviews with both Yakuza series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi and Sega of America localization … Continue reading

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