Monthly Archives: June 2010

King’s Quest Fan Game Given Activision’s Blessing, Coming July

After ten years, two cancellations and a whole lot of sweat and tears, fan-made King’s Quest sequel The Silver Lining will finally see release next month. According to an email received by 1UP minutes ago, developer Phoenix Online finally received … Continue reading

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Third Annual Mario Marathon for Child’s Play Underway

Child’s Play may be a holiday season charity drive, but that doesn’t mean money can’t be raised during the summer as well. For the third year in a row, Brian Brinegar, John Groth, and Chris Deckard have locked themselves in … Continue reading

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Bungie Considered Halo 4 Before Making Halo: Reach

Halo: Reach will give fans of the series a look at its universe — and a lot more Spartans — before the events of the original Halo: Combat Evolved took place, but according to Bungie community director Brian Jarrard, they … Continue reading

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Konami Confirms Kojima Will Continue Working on Metal Gear Solid Series

Despite the many, many instances where Hideo Kojima promised he was finished with the Metal Gear Solid series, he’s always returned to it one more time, and it looks like the pattern will continue. Konami has confirmed to Shacknews that … Continue reading

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3DS Confirmed for 2011 Release on Jimmy Fallon

While most of last night’s segment with Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon consisted of Fallon awkwardly trying to play Donkey Kong Country Returns and interview Fils-Aime at the same time, there was one … Continue reading

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Persona 3 Portable Review

“Can you play as a girl?” Back in 2007, those were the first words out of my then-girlfriend’s mouth when I told her about Persona 3, Atlus’ life-sim/dungeon crawl roleplayer that sees a secret band of Japanese high school students … Continue reading

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Risk: Factions Review

I tend to enjoy board games most in video game form. Titles like Carcassonne or Catan take the busywork out of setting up a complicated game. Risk: Factions isn’t content to be a mere “port” of the classic board game. … Continue reading

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Metroid: Other M – Wii (RP)

Metroid: Other M for Nintendo Wii Release Date:Sun, 27 Jun 2010

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Sin and Punishment 2 – Wii (RP)

Players engage in nonstop shooter action as they’re propelled through this run-and-gun style game. Isa and Kachi are being hunted. They go on the run and on the defensive, shooting everything in sight. Sin and Punishment 2 is the long-awaited … Continue reading

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All the Best Weekend Deals for 06/25 to 06/28

Steam has kicked off one of their massive summer sales, and that means some ridiculous savings on a huge array of games. In particular, you should check out the collections, including the Call of Duty Complete Pack and the 2K … Continue reading

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