Yet another pleasant trip down memory lane this week as Legend of the Mystical Ninja (Goemon), the original Castlevania and a game called Shockman, which I've never heard of and know nothing about, comes to Wii owners this week. Which we STILL are not…Seriously WTF?

Castlevania (NES, 1 player, 500 Wii Points): Step into the […]

As a fan of mindless, car-based destruction, I'm slightly excited about the idea of a new Burnout. Looks like me and my ilk will be in luck this Holiday season when Burnout (5): Paradise hits tha skreetz!

GET READY TO BREAK THE RULES - PARADISE IS COMING! EA INVITES DANGEROUS DRIVERS TO BURNOUT PARADISE THIS […]

Announced last week, Acclaim (are they still around?) let it be known that they would be offering a free dance based MMO game called…Dance! Online. Below they mention the ability to customize your avatar…
"Players of DANCE! Online can create their own avatar and use either the keyboard or most PC compatible dance […]

According to a Gamespot interview with RedOctane's Kai Huang, not only will Guitar Hero III be hittiing the 360, PS3, Wii and PS2 this fall (and possibly the DS next spring) but will feature downloadable content on all platforms and various styles of guitars, all of which are to be wireless.

KH: We're planning a […]

I have never played a Bonk game, Virtua Fighter 2 for the Genesis (i ruled the arcade version) or Punch Out!! Featuring Mr. Dream. Punch Out!! w/ Iron Mike was the one to play. I mean, Mr. Dream?! As G.O.B. would say "Come on!"

Punch Out!! Featuring Mr. Dream (NES(R), 1 player, 500 Wii Points): […]

Not sure if this is good news or bad news (I guess we'll wait and see how he does with Transformers) but Michael Bay is apparently on board to direct the Walt Disney/Jerry Bruckheimer film adaptation of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time according to Disney.

From IESB.net:
"The IESB was able […]

Via some eagle-eyed posters at Cubed3.com, there is a note buried deep within the bowels of Red Octane's website stating that Guitar Hero 3 is currently in development fot the Wii, Xbox 360 and PS3 and is scheduled to release in the fall of 2007.
Could it be true? More than likely yes. […]

Bungie has announced that the Halo 3 Multiplayer Beta will go live on May 16th to those who have gotten in through the Crackdown offer (or other nefarious means) and will end June 6th.

From Bungie:
The Halo 3 Multiplayer Beta will go live on May 16th at 12:00 AM PDT and run through June 6 […]

This week is markedly crappier than last week but you can't eat steak every day!

Galaga (NES, 1-2 players, 500 Wii Points): Players control their fighters, with their unique ability to combine with other fighters and shoot down the invading aliens. Aliens attack in formations using a variety of attack patterns. Rescue a captured fighter […]

As was announced on Friday, Resident Evil is coming to the Wii (Resident Wii-vil?) not once but TWICE this later this year.
First up is a port of Resident Evil 4. Meh. While it's obviously one of the the most amazing games of the past couple years, that's precisely the prob. It's old! Give us something […]