Archive for July, 2007

Japanese Hardware Sales: July 7th-15th

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007 Posted in Charts | No Comments »

Guess who's winning? You probably guessed right.. DS Lite 141,967 Wii 109,854 PSP 37,578 PS2 15,777 PS3 13,493 XBox 360 2942 Game Boy Micro 294 Game Boy Advance SP 138 Game Cube 106 DS 15 Read more..

Blast Works coming to Wii

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007 Posted in Wii | No Comments »

Fans of shmups will want to keep an eye on Blast Works. The abstract side scrolling shooter is a Wii port of Tumiki Fighters, a freeware PC game, available here. ... Read more..

New Devil May Cry 4 Screens

Sunday, July 22nd, 2007 Posted in Playstation, Xbox 360 | No Comments »

We found a ton of new screens for Devil May Cry 4 on this Japanese website. The latest game in the Devil May Cry series features Dante's brother Nero taking ... Read more..

Where’s Your Caravan?

Saturday, July 21st, 2007 Posted in Japan | No Comments »

Hudson are going on a tour of Japan, and they're taking their caravan with them. The caravan will be stopping at major Japanese cities from July until September. If you're ... Read more..

Low on HP? Try some Final Fantasy potion!

Friday, July 20th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Tired? Lethargic? On death's door? All common problems - hard to solve in real life but very easy to deal with in the mystical realm of videogames. Take Final Fantasy ... Read more..

Get more Puppy Love from Pet House DS

Thursday, July 19th, 2007 Posted in DS | No Comments »

If Nintendogs whetted your appetite for all things canine, you might want to check out Pet House DS. The new digital doggy simulator lets you choose from 47 breeds, including ... Read more..

Gran Turismo Prologue website goes live

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Gran Turismo 5 Prologue will be released in Japan this October, and will be shown off at the Tokyo Motor Show. There's now an official website for the game, featuring ... Read more..

The world’s first real Transformer!

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007 Posted in Stuff | 1 Comment »

This is awesome! Somebody has actually built a real Transformer, it can change from a robot into a four wheeled vehicle and back. Wonder when these will be available in ... Read more..

Donkey Kong Coin Catcher

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007 Posted in Japan | No Comments »

We found this great coin catcher in Osaka's Namco City arcade. Donkey Kong Banana Beat features a coin dropper with swinging bananas sweeping the coins left and right, making it ... Read more..

Final Fantasy VII – Limited Edition PSP Lite to hit Japan

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007 Posted in PSP | No Comments »

Good news for Final Fantasy fans. A special Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core version of the Playstation Portable will be released in Japan. Final Fantasy VII is 10 years old ... Read more..