Archive for February, 2009

Disease, DSis & Braid for PC – News Wrap-Up

In this week’s News Wrap-Up PlayStation gets its own disease, Nintendo announces the DSi for North America and Braid is coming to every platform ever (not really).

It’s a Long Way To Mars – Noby Noby Boy Review

From the creators of the cult PS2 classic Katamari Damacy comes a PSN exclusive that is as hard to describe as it is to understand. We do our best in our review.

PSP Lives! – Sony Announces Big 2009 Lineup for Handheld

With a proverbial defibrillator to the chest of the console, Sony has given PSP new life in 2009 with an exciting and solid looking lineup.

GameStop – A Developer’s Best Friend

GameStop makes a lot of money from video games. Scratch that, they make A LOT of money. Why the animosity towards them from the industry, then?

Wii Still Rules, Single Player is Dying & Pirates are Customers, Too – News Wrap-Up

It’s NPD week, as well as the DICE Convention, so that means lots of sales figures and keynote speech notes are contained within this week’s News Wrap-Up.

Halo 3 Mythic Map Pack Impressions

After sneaking a peak at the new Halo 3 Mythic Map Pack, we offer some impressions on the ones that will be coming along with the new Halo Wars.

Petal to the Metal – Flower Review

Flower has hit the PlayStation network in all its floral glory. Our review explores the grassy fields of thatgamecompany’s latest title and reflects sagely.

If Carl Jung Made An RPG – Persona 4 Review

With what seems to be the last great hoorah for the PS2, Persona 4 gets a closer look. Jungian philosophy and dating simulations in the same review. Exciting!

Rising Radicals & Blaming Canada – News Wrap-Up

Dead Rising is getting a sequel (and there was much rejoicing), UK won’t sue Canada over taxes and Free Radical Gets Bought. This is News Wrap-Up!

Capcom Supports Wii – We Don’t Support Them Back

The Wii is a harsh landscape for big fans of first person shooters, horror games and a lot of popular franchises of old. Capcom decided to throw help out, but we looked the other way.