RIP Japanese Games?
The game industry in Japan is in serious trouble. After years of unprecedented success, the land of the rising sun now seems to be behind the curve in terms of innovation – and game sales.
The game industry in Japan is in serious trouble. After years of unprecedented success, the land of the rising sun now seems to be behind the curve in terms of innovation – and game sales.
With more holes than a sponge, Todd says the PSP Go is a perfect example of how not to design a portable gaming system. Wonder how it will actually sell?
When the cool winds blow"gamers in the know, head inside to play"without summer’s delay. In other words, it’s getting cold out there, and Chella is ready to hibernate with some Fall treasures.
Todd takes The Beatles: Rock Band head to head versus Guitar Hero 5 in a variety of categories like graphics, audio, downloadable content and song selection. Ready to rock?
It’s been a long time since Chella donned her superhero cape. But with Champions Online, she’s back in action — and thinking about her old City of Heroes days.
If you want to be Todd’s friend, you better get on the list now. Xbox Live restricts players to just 100 friends, and Todd’s at the limit. So even his old pals are getting trimmed, and he’s not happy about it.
Heavy Rain promises to be a title that relies on emotion, adult themes and a dark story. And if it succeeds, then the exclusive PS3 game might redefine the M-rating, and PS3s for that matter.
Hatred of a game based on the works of a very controversial writer is of course anyone’s prerogative, but missing out on Shadow Complex would be a real crime.
With the new price drop on the PS3, the consoles finally have a level financial playing field. And with a great title line-up, Sony could be back in action. Looks like the console war just heated up!
Risking his reputation by predicting that The Beatles Rock Band will be the best selling game this year, our editor foresees success despite naysayers. Although a game like Halo might appeal more to traditional gamers, The Beatles are universal.