Archive for November, 2007

Idolmaster: Special Edition on the way

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007 Posted in Xbox 360 | 1 Comment »

An ultra limited special edition ofThe Idolmaster is to be released exclusively in Japan. The special edition includes a DVD and a doll with a detachable set of cat ears. ... Read more..

Build yourself a phaser

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 Posted in Stuff | 2 Comments »

Some enterprising people (sorry) built themselves a phaser out of a PS3 Blu-ray diode: [Read, via Wired.com] Read more..

Parental Controls Coming to Xbox 360

Monday, November 12th, 2007 Posted in Xbox 360 | No Comments »

Younger gamers beware. In a bid to make the console more family friendly, Microsoft are introducing a parental timer system to the Xbox 360. Meddlesome Mothers will be able to ... Read more..

DVD Delay for Wii

Sunday, November 11th, 2007 Posted in Wii | No Comments »

The expected DVD playing version of the Wii will not be released this year, according to Nintendo. It seems they are too busy just keeping up with demand to think ... Read more..

Check Me Out Soon

Saturday, November 10th, 2007 Posted in Wii | 1 Comment »

Mii fans will soon be able to get their hands on the new Check Mii Out channel for the Wii. The new channel is expected to launch in the next ... Read more..

Two Worlds Demo on Xbox Live

Saturday, November 10th, 2007 Posted in Xbox 360 | No Comments »

There's a demo of Two Worlds on Xbox live now. The demo let's you explore a lot of the map, and try out several single player missions. If you liked ... Read more..

Japanese Game Charts October 29th – November 4th: Mario Flies, Xbox Jumps

Friday, November 9th, 2007 Posted in Charts, Japan, Xbox 360 | 3 Comments »

The latest Japanese sales figures just came out. There's no surprise about the biggest selling game of the week - it's the fantastic Super Mario Galaxy. In second place, amazingly, ... Read more..

New Scene it controllers for Xbox 360

Friday, November 9th, 2007 Posted in Xbox 360 | 1 Comment »

Here's a pic of the new controllers for the Scene It game on Xbox 360. Aimed at being family friendly and, dare we say it, capturing some of the Wii's ... Read more..

Rare Pac Gentleman arcade cabinet spotted

Thursday, November 8th, 2007 Posted in Stuff | No Comments »

This is amazingly cool. Remember kids, you've never had it so good! [Read, via Wonderland] Read more..

Famitsu Magazine All Time Top 100 games

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007 Posted in Charts, Japan | No Comments »

Famitsu, the Japanese game magazine leviathan has published a list of its readers all time top 100 games. The list is dominated by epic RPGs as you can imagine. Non-Japanese ... Read more..