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November 02, 2011
Katamari Amore, Finally You Can Roll Up Cows, Houses, and Continents on the iPhone
Sometimes I hate being an Android phone user, and this is one of those times. TheKatamariDamashii serieshas arrived on theiPhone for a second time. WhileI love thatKatamari came out on the iPhone back in 2008, the gamewas brokenat launch and got a very negative reception. However, with thedebutofKatamariAmore, thisiOStitle is receivingcheers and applauseaccording to this review onKotaku.
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November 01, 2011
The Online Streaming Service Will Soon Be on the Wii and the 3DS
Hulu Plus, thesubscription streaming TV service, will be available on both the 3DS and Wii in the near future,according to an article on Joystiq. Though you are likely to make some jabs like "time to dust off my Wii" or "I thought that console was only used by the elderly and casual gamer", we should remind you that the Wii beats out both the PS3 and Xbox 360 when it comesto
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November 01, 2011
The Screenwriter for Uwe Boll's Bloodrayne Movie Explains Why Uwe Boll is Insane (Then Again, We Already Knew That)
Bloodrayne film screenwriter Guinevere Turner worked under this generation's Ed Wood, Uwe Boll. Bless her heart for putting up with the director of such video game films likeHouse of the Dead and Farcry. Likely, her patience was probably tested to the breaking point, as you can find out on anarticle on Joystiq (warning:
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October 29, 2011
Club Nintendo's Japanese Platinum Members Can Get the Most Awesome Throw Pillow Ever
Japan gets all the cool stuff, they have businessmen dressed as Mario and Luigi riding fast Japanese-made go-karts, vending machines that vend fully cooked curry, and now they have Mario Throw Pillows (as seen here on Joystiq). Yes, you heard me. If you're a platinum
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October 27, 2011
Red Dead Redemption's Designer is Working on a Movie. Sadly, it is not aRed Dead Redemption Movie
Christian Cantamessa, the man who was responsible for designing and writing the cut scenes of Red Dead Redemption, is heading to the movies, according to an article on Kotaku.
Cantamessa sold a script (that he co-wrote) calledWake Cycle. The movie is set in a post-nuclear-apocalyptic world and around anunderground hyperbaric facility. This facility
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October 26, 2011
What Gears of War 3's Cliff Bleszinski Wants in the Next Xbox Console
The next Xbox hasn't been announced, nor has there been any real talks about it, aside from the assortment of hints and rumors. Though, this doesn't stop game designers and developers from talking about the subject. One person who wants to talk about it is Gears of War 3'sCliff Bleszinski (a.k.a. "The Real Cliffy B").
Bleszinski stated in aninterviewwith the UK'sOfficial Xbox Magazine the following
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October 25, 2011
The People's Republic of China is to Release a New Gaming Console (and it looks oddly familiar)
As if you didn't know already, China is known for producing a lot of things. This laptop I'm typing on, that mouse you are using to navigate through your work's spreadsheets, and various other things including your Xbox 360 and PS3 consoles. However, there's another side of that coin, as China is the world's largest producer of rip-off and counterfeit items and other items, such asactual video
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October 25, 2011
Play as the Devourer of Worldsin Ultimate MVC3
I always wished there was some way to play as the boss, seeing as they are the cheapest of the cheap and have all the cool abilities. Aside from the instance of playing as Apocalypse in X-men vs Street Fighter on the PS1, there really was no chance of you ever taking the reigns of the other bosses like Abyss in Marvel vs Capcom 2...until now.
Thanks tosome
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October 18, 2011
London's Philharmonic Orchestra To Release An Album of Assorted Video Game Music Tracks
I love music, a various mix of them. However, I probably love video game music the most. Without epic music in video games that were conducted by such geniuses like Nobou Uematsu (the composer for most of Square-Enix's music) and Hans Zimmer (the composer famous for Modern Warfare 2's soundtrack), games wouldn't be the same. This past summer, I missed the opportunity of hearing Nobou Uematsu conduct with the BaltimoreSymphony Orchestra on their
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October 18, 2011
Beyond Gaming is hosting another tournament; this time in celebration of the newly released Gears of War 3. Beyond Gaming has been the host of a variety of past tournaments, and this one is another opportunity to participate and have a chance at some epic prizes. The tournament consists of Free-For-All matches that take place on Thursdays and Sundays, and it is open to anyone who wants the chance to play. Before the competition you will need to sign up for a specific round and include your gamer tag on your Beyond Gaming profile.
Cogtoberfest consists of rounds in which players will be divided into teams of four. The matches will be five minutes long, and the format