Its been a long time coming, but here, finally is our top 10: 10. System Shock 2 (PC) One of gaming’s darkest visions is of the crazed computer trying to exterminate its creators. The vision is realized perfectly here, the star of the show being the audio narrative, both from Shodan, an evil hybrid of […]
XBox Live Marketplace Japan
March 11th, 2007 ThreeHeadedMonkey Posted in Xbox 360 | Comment »
A few demos have gone up on the Japanese marketplace recently. Be sure to check out Armoured Core 4, GRAW 2, Star Trek Legacy and UEFA Champions League 2006/07. Also, Lumines Live has at last found its way over here – it retains the controversial pricing structure – 1200 points for a pretty sparse main […]
Mario Galaxy and New Mii Channel Heading to Wii
March 10th, 2007 ThreeHeadedMonkey Posted in Mario, Nintendo | Comment »
Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto confirmed that Super Mario Galaxy will be released later this year. Wii owners will also be getting a new Mii channel, allowing them to enter their creations into online competitions. Miyamoto also told of his wife’s conversion to gaming stating ‘If we can combat my wife, we can combat anybody.’
E3 in July
March 10th, 2007 ThreeHeadedMonkey Posted in Misc | Comment »
This years smaller E3 will take place from July 11th-13th. The exact format of the show has yet to be revealed, expect more details over the next month.
Sony Home – Autumn 2007
March 10th, 2007 ThreeHeadedMonkey Posted in Playstation, Sony | 1 Comment »
Sony are set to launch an online community service for playstation 3. Users will be able to create an avatar, build them a home and then fill it with furniture, buy clothes and take part in games and activities with other users. Most items in the game world will be purchased through an online store, […]
Halo 3 set for autumn release?
February 24th, 2007 ThreeHeadedMonkey Posted in Xbox 360 | Comment »
A teaser image on Bungie’s website says Halo 3 is out in autumn. The public beta is due to start in late spring. Japanese release date? We don’t know! Bungie
Surf better with Wiiminder
February 23rd, 2007 ThreeHeadedMonkey Posted in Wii | Comment »
A new website has launched offering enhanced functionality to the wii internet channel. Head to www.wiiminder.com to get tabbed browsing and bookmark organisation. Go there in a regular browser to see a video of the new service.
New Games This Week
February 22nd, 2007 ThreeHeadedMonkey Posted in Misc | Comment »
A selection of the weeks best new releases: 360 Riot Act/Crackdown (in English) Splinter Cell DS Sim City DS PSP Monster Hunter Portable 2 Metal Slug Complete Wii Fire Emblem PS2 Lupin III GTA double pack so get down to your local game store this thursday..
Alien Hominid on Xbox live?
February 19th, 2007 ThreeHeadedMonkey Posted in Xbox 360 | 1 Comment »
Popular shooter ‘Alien Hominid’ could be coming to Xbox live arcade very soon. The following page was recently put up, probably accidentally: (link expired) We’re also looking forward to Dreamcast classic ‘Ikaruga’ and Jeff Minter’s ‘Space Giraffe’ both of which are on the way, along with chess and the mighty settlers of catan.
Miyamoto interviewed on CNN
February 19th, 2007 ThreeHeadedMonkey Posted in Nintendo | Comment »
Father of Mario, and all-round videogame genius, Shigeru Miyamoto was interviewed by CNN a few days ago. You can read or watch videos of the interview here: Miyamoto on CNN