Archive for October, 2007

SNK spreading the Neo Geo goodness

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Kick, punch, punch, block, kick! If that grabbed your attention, you'll want to know about a couple of PS2 announcements from SNK. World Gorgeous Heroes is coming out as World ... Read more..

Nintendo are Japan’s Second Biggest Company

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007 Posted in Nintendo | No Comments »

Nintendo continue their upward march. As the Wii and DS continue to sell, their share price continues to rise. Stock in the Kyoto giant has doubled in the last year ... Read more..

Biohazard getting the CG movie treatment

Monday, October 29th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments »

Capcom just announced that a new CG movie will be coming out based on the zombie filled Biohazard games. Biohazard: Degeneration will get a "terrifying" release in 2008. Details are ... Read more..

Golden Joystick Awards

Monday, October 29th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

The golden joystick awards were handed out on Friday in London. Gears of War did very well, picking up two game of year awards. The awards cover the last fiscal ... Read more..

TV Listings Channel for the Wii in Japan

Sunday, October 28th, 2007 Posted in Japan, Wii | 3 Comments »

Wii owners in Japan will be able to browse the TV listings from next spring, via a new Wii Channel. The G-Guide system was just announced by Nintendo, who want ... Read more..

Hell’s Kitchen set to light up your PC

Sunday, October 28th, 2007 Posted in PC | No Comments »

If you like cooking, and you love being abused by British celebrities, get out your wallet! The reality cooking show Hell's Kitchen is coming to the PC. Gordon Ramsey, the ... Read more..

DS TV Tuner on the way to Japan

Saturday, October 27th, 2007 Posted in DS, Japan | No Comments »

The long awaited DS TV tuner is finally on the way. The peripharal is coming out on November 20 for a mere Y6800. The DS is very popular on Japanese ... Read more..

November Virtual Console Releases

Friday, October 26th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Looking forward to some Virtual Console action? Here are Japan's November releases (some pending translation) Famicom (500 points) Ganbare Goemon Karakuri %% Balloon Fighter %%sekamura Noshi & Milk King Suneito Super Famicom (800 points) Panerudepon Megadrive (600 points) Ecco Jr. Light ... Read more..

Elite IV on the way?

Friday, October 26th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

The possiblity of Elite IV being released in the not too distant future has been dangled tantalisingly in front of us. David Braben, creator of the legendary space simulator gave ... Read more..

Samba De Amigo Heading to Wii

Friday, October 26th, 2007 Posted in Wii | 1 Comment »

Rhythm action fans are going to get a treat next year as Samba de Amigo gets a long overdue remake. Scheduled for a Wii release in early 2008, Samba De ... Read more..