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Mega Man: Dual Override Announced
A brand-new Mega Man is now (kinda) on the horizon, slated for 2027, we will finally see the return of the series ...
Marvel Cosmic Invasion PS5 Review — Shines Like An Infinity Stone
Marvel Cosmic Invasion brings the classic 2D beat 'em up full of bright and colorful Marvel characters to modern systems with the most evolved gameplay yet ...
Katsuhiro Harada Leaving Bandai Namco At The End of 2025
Katsuhiro Harada has made the decision to leave Bandai Namco at the end of the year after a whopping 30 years ...
Canceled Debut Deviation Games PS5 Exclusive Leaks Online
Draconis, the "groundbreaking AAA new IP" from Deviation Games has seen some footage leak following getting canceled ...
Rare Tips Their Hat To Banjo-Kazooie Dreams Fan Game
Banjo-Kazooie: Mumbomania might not be a new official entry, but this Dreams fan game got the attention of Rare... and got complimented ...
Top 10 Greatest PS1 Game Openings
The PS1 was home to so many great games, but it feels like everyone forgets one defining thing; great intros ...
ROMEO IS A DEAD MAN Gets a Release Date
Romeo Is A Dead Man is launching early 2026, with its official release slated for February ...
Is It Still Worth Collecting for PS1 in the UK in 2025?
One of the key factors that has ensured the longevity of video games is collectors. As the hobby has become more popular, a market has risen to accommodate the growing interest in retro video games. With collecting being more popular ...
How Cryptocurrency is Reshaping Global Finance
Cryptocurrency has evolved from a niche investment into a global financial powerhouse. As governments, businesses, and consumers integrate digital assets into everyday transactions, crypto’s role in shaping economic systems continues to expand. In 2025, crypto is influencing multiple industries, from ...
Tips About Esports Betting on Competitive Video Games as a Beginner
Esports betting merges the excitement of competitive gaming with strategic wagering. To get started, choose a reliable betting platform that offers a variety of esports markets and quick payouts. Understanding the different bet types, such as match winners and exotic ...
Why Risk-Free Gaming Is Exploding in 2025
In 2025, gaming is undergoing a significant transformation towards risk-free access and experimentation. Players seek more freedom and control, leading to an increase in short session and skill-based games. Trust becomes vital, as players prefer platforms that allow them to ...
BALL X PIT Breaks More Sales Numbers Than It Has Monsters In A Month And A Half
BALL x PIT has broken a new sales number, additionally a roadmap for its trio of free updates and support through 2026 ...
Reviews
Marvel Cosmic Invasion PS5 Review — Shines Like An Infinity Stone
She’s Leaving PS5 Review
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Demonschool PS5 Review — Addictive But Disjointed
The Outer Worlds 2 Is Aggressively Mid [PS5 Review]
Ninja Gaiden 4 Is Bloody Great… As Long As You Ignore The Story
An advert for Take-Two Interactive's Vietcong: Purple Haze has been banned in the UK for a cheeky reference to the chemical weapon Napalm. The posters ...
American Chopper Rolls To Stores
Activision has shipped its newest release, American Chopper, a racing game based on the Discovery Channel series of the same name. The game is now ...
Man Builds Homemade Portable PS2
The same guy who came up with a portable Atari VCS/2600, a portable NES, a portable Super NES, and a portable PSOne has done it ...
Full Spectrum Warrior Coming to PS2
Anyone that attended E3 2002 or 2003 was blown away by THQ's Full Spectrum Warrior, a squad-based FPS game, similar to Battlefield 1942, that lets ...
Advent Shadow Announced for PSP
Majesco has revealed a new game for the PSP, entitled: Advent Shadow. Written and directed by the creators of the Advent Trilogy and developed by ...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2: Battle Nexus Review
Graphics: 6.1 Gameplay: 3.9 Sound: 5.5 Control: 3.8 Replay Value: 4.0 Overall Rating: 4.0 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Last year Konami released a Teenage Mutant ...
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within Goes Gold
Ubisoft today announced that Prince of Persia: Warrior Within has reached gold status for both the PS2 and the Xbox. The sequel to last year's ...
Japan Sales November 8-14, 2004
Things appeared to get back to normal in the land of the rising sun for last week's sales chart. According to Media Create, sales of ...
Holiday 2004 PlayStation Underground Disc Bug
People have been reporting, on various message forums, that the Viewtiful Joe 2 demo included with Sony's Holiday 2004 PlayStation Underground demo disc WILL ERASE ...
Scheduled release date: PSP Launch Handheld systems typically receive a fair amount of puzzle games, and it appears as if the PSP will follow that ...
If you've always wanted to get in on the poker craze, but don't have any friends, or you just don't want to lose money; you'll ...
Don't kill the messenger. Don't kill the messenger. Don't kill the messenger. Don't kill the messenger. We reported a few weeks ago that Gran Turismo ...
(Updated 11/18) We normally don't like to tease our readers with too much in the way of Japan-specific info, especially when the product in question ...
O~3 Entertainment today announced that Alien Hominid, is shipping to retail stores throughout North America, with the game expected to be on shelves as early ...
Uh oh--the results of a study by Toho University School of Medicine in Tokyo, Japan show that staring at a screen for extended periods (as ...
EA Sports Announces NFL/MLB Cover Stars
EA Sports just let the cat out of the bag regarding the cover personalities for two of the company's upcoming games. NFL Street 2 will ...
Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater Heads To Stores
KOnami today shipped Metal Gear Solid3: Snake Eater for the PlayStation 2 to retail stores nationwide. The newest installment in the tactical espionage series takes ...
Those of you that keep track of what Oddworld Inhabitants is up to may recall that Microsoft dropped the upcoming "Oddworld 3" from its release ...
Want to listen to the radio stations from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas in your own car? Now, you can. Rockstar Games and Interscope Records ...
Spike TV Announces Video Game Award Nominees
Spike TV has announced the nominees for their second annual video game awards, which are to be held in LA, on December 14th. The show ...
Godzilla: Save The Earth Review
Graphics: 5.5 Gameplay: 5.0 Sound: 6.0 Control: 6.0 Replay Value: 4.0 Overall Rating: 5.5 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Godzilla: Save The Earth. What an ironic ...
Gamespot is reporting that Konami has confirmed that another Metal Gear Solid game is already being planned. At a recent press conference, Konami Computer Entertainment ...
Need For Speed Underground 2 Now Shipping
Need For Speed Underground 2 has shipped to stores, according to a press release from EA. The title is available for pretty much anything with ...
ESPN College Hoops 2K5 Heads To Stores
ESPN Videogames has sent word that ESPN College Hoops 2K5 has shipped for the Playstation 2. This year's version of the game will feature improved ...
Ubisoft today announced that Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 for the PlayStation 2 has achieved gold status and is headed for manufacturing.Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon ...
October was an unmitigated success for Sony and its PS2, at least according to the NPD Group's October 2004 sales chart. The PS2 and Xbox ...
Media Create, the soothsayer of Japanese sales figures, has released its chart of console hardware and software for the week spanning November 1-7, 2004. The ...
Activision has announced the release of Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2005 Adventures for the PlayStation 2 and GBA. There are GameCube and Xbox versions, in ...
Colin McRae Rally 2005 Preview
Scheduled release date: Spring 2005 Although there may be 100 people in North America that know and love the Colin McRae Rally franchise, it is ...
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review
Graphics: 6.5 Gameplay: 8.9 Sound: 8.9 Control: 8.7 Replay Value: 10.0 Overall Rating: 8.4 Online Gameplay: Not Rated It's been a long time in the ...
Codemasters Unveils Two For PSP
Codemasters has unveiled two new games for the PSP - Colin McRae Rally 2005 and TOCA Race Driver 2, which are both due in Spring ...
The highly anticipated "non-sequel to GoldenEye" has finally gone gold. That's right, GoldenEye: Rogue Agent is done, and it's going to be available on November ...
In addition to confirming that Ridge Racers will be a launch game for the December 12th unveiling of the PSP in Japan, Namco has put ...
Project Interceptor Revealed For PSP
Kuju Entertainment, a U.K.-based developer has announced Project Interceptor, its first game for Sony's PSP. The game will be a multiplayer arcade flight combat title, ...
Konami Releases Karaoke Revolution 3
The latest game in the popular Karaoke Revolution series from Konami, aptly titled Karaoke Revolution 3 has shipped to stores nationwide. Available bundled with a ...
SCEA has sent word announcing the launch of Jak 3, the third and final installment of the Jak and Daxter trilogy, which is only available ...
Hoping to continue the dominance of The Sims franchise, EA has released The Urbz: Sims in the City for the PS2, Xbox, GameCube, and GBA ...
For those of you wondering how the PS2's big holiday game has done so far, ELSPA has announced that Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas has ...
Sony Computer Entertainment America announced today the release of EyeToy: AntiGrav. The game should be in stores shortly and will be available with the EyeToy ...
Prince of Persia 2 Gets New Music and Voice Talent
Prince of Persia Warrior Within has added both Monica Bellucci and the band Godsmack to its game credits. Best known for her role in "The ...
Backyard Wrestling 2 and Crash ‘N Burn Go Gold
Eidos has sent word that Crash 'N Burn and Backyard Wrestling 2: There goes the Neighborhood have gone gold for the PS2 and Xbox platforms ...
Lemony SnicketÂ’s A Series of Unfortunate Events Hits Stores
Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events from Activision has shipped to stores nationwide. It is being released on the PlayStation 2, Xbox and the ...
THQ today announced that Hot Wheels Stunt Track Challenge is now available for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, Game Boy Advance, and PC at retail outlets ...
Graphics: 8.0 Gameplay: 7.6 Sound: 8.3 Control: 7.3 Replay Value: 6.9 Overall Rating: 7.4 Online Gameplay: Not Rated If you've been playing videogames for any ...
Alone In The Dark Movie Coming In January
The movie version of the classic survival horror series Alone In The Dark has been picked up by Lion's Gate Films, with the company planning ...
Japan Sales Week of Oct 25-31, 2004
Media Create has released its weekly list of top-selling hardware and software in Japan, for the week of October 25-31, 2004. Check it out, a ...
Scheduled release date: December 12, 2004 (Japan) Few companies made as big a splash at the 2003 Electronic Entertainment Expo as Namco did, at least ...
Armored Core: Formula Front Preview
Scheduled release date: November 2004 (Japan) Release Date: The Armored Core series has a small but loyal following in North America, but it's pretty huge ...
Need For Speed Underground: Rivals Preview
Scheduled release date: December 12, 2004 Electronic Arts worked quickly to get Need For Speed Underground: Rivals ready in time for the PSP's Japanese launch ...
Scheduled release date: 2005 While many of us are still getting acclimated to the recent PS2 release of Gran Turismo 4, and still wondering why ...
Eidos Announces Hitman: Blood Money
It hasn't been long since we last saw Agent 47 taking lives on the Playstation 2, and it won't be long until we see him ...
New information out of Namco about its upcoming PSP Ridge Racer game. First, it has an official name now--Ridge Racers. The title change was made ...
Courtesy the ELSPA, here are the latest sales charts in the U.K. 1)Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas—Take 2 2) FIFA 2005—Electronic Arts 3) Pro Evolution ...
Sega of America has announced the release of Sega SuperStars for the PlayStation 2. Rated "T" (Teen), Sega SuperStars carries an MSRP of $29.99. Oh ...
THQ and Warner Bros. today announced the release of The Polar Express for the PlayStation 2, GameCube and Game Boy Advance, as well as PC ...
Tony Hawk’s Underground 2 Review
Graphics: 8.4 Gameplay: 8.7 Sound: 9.1 Control: 9.0 Replay Value: 9.0 Overall Rating: 8.8 Online Gameplay: Not Rated It doesn't feel like it, but the ...
THQ and JAKKS Pacific have sent word that the latest game in the SmackDown! franchise, WWE SmackDown! Vs. RAW is now available exclusively for the ...
THQ today announced that MX Unleashed for the PlayStation 2 has been added to SCEA's "Greatest Hits" collection, just nine months after its release. Beginning ...
Various sources, including IGN are reporting that the PSP will not feature any sort of regional lockout on its games, though movies will likely be ...
Graphics: 6.5 Gameplay: 6.5 Sound: 7.5 Control: 7.5 Replay Value: 5.0 Overall Rating: 6.6 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Publisher: Global Star Developer: Vicious Cycle Number ...
Resident Evil 4 Shuffles Onto PS2
Remember way back when, sometime in 2001, when Capcom announced that all future installments in the Resident Evil franchise would be exclusive to the Nintendo ...
Graphics: 6.6 Gameplay: 6.5 Sound: 8.2 Control: 5.1 Replay Value: 6.6 Overall Rating: 6.4 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Release Date: Jan 1 1900 12:00AM Just ...
Japan Top Sales October 18-24, 2004
Konichi-wa from the land of the rising sun, although, to be honest, I'm typing this in from Oldsmobile City USA. Anyway, Media Create has released ...
Snoop Dogg Leads NFSU2 Soundtrack
Electronic Arts revealed the song listing for its upcoming Need For Speed Underground 2 game that is set to ship on November 15, 2004. The ...
Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War Review
Graphics: 8.9 Gameplay: 9.4 Sound: 9.5 Control: 9.5 Replay Value: 8.8 Overall Rating: 9.3 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Release Date: The long and running Ace ...
Official word from Sony Computer Entertainment regarding the release date, price, and launch line-up for the PSP in Japan. 1) Sony's portable video game unit, ...
Lord of the Rings: The Third Age Goes Gold
Electronic Arts has announced that its upcoming title, The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age has gone gold and is scheduled to ship November ...
Vivendi Universal has announced that their action role-playing game, The Bard's Tale has shipped to stores. The will be available for both the PS2 and ...
Scheduled release date: November 9, 2004 If our message boards are any indication, you guys are in love with (among other things) wrestling and hot ...
Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks Made Official
Midway Games formally announced today that the company is hard at work on the development of the next installment in the Mortal Kombat series, titled ...
Would someone please find out what the first company was to start sending out these "goes gold" announcements and slap all of their employees silly? ...
Konami has shipped Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monster Coliseum for PlayStation 2, they announced in a press release today. Monster Colisuem is a turn based board game ...
More details have emerged on the "Hollywood" aspect of MGS3: Snake Eater. As expected, David Hayter will reprise his role as the voice of Snake ...
Namco Ships TAIKO: Drum Master
Percussionists rejoice! TAIKO: Drum Master, has shipped to North American retail outlets and is exclusively for the PlayStation 2. "With whimsical graphics, interactive gameplay, recognizable ...
Namco-Hometek, that's Namco's US identity just in case you were wondering, passed along a note saying that Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War has shipped ...
GTA: SA Ships, Take-Two Shares Slip
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas shipped today and should be available for purchase in stores tomorrow, October 26th. The game puts players into the role ...
Atari today announced that Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3, has been approved for release by SCEA and manufacturing has begun. Rated 'T' for teen, Dragon ...
Japan Top Sales Oct 11-17, 2004
Media Create has released its list of top-selling hardware and software in the land of the rising sun for the week between Oct 11 and ...
The Urbz: Sims in the City has officially gone gold for all platforms including the Playstation 2, Xbox, Nintendo Gamecube, Gameboy Advance and even the ...
It seems that gamers aren't going to just sit on the couch playing GTA: San Andreas on Election Tuesday, at least that's what a poll ...
Here's the latest sales data in the UK for the week ending October 16th 2004: 1 PRO EVOLUTION SOCCER 2 FIFA 2005 3 TONY HAWK'S ...
Final Fantasy Gets A Birthday Party
To celebrate Final Fantasy XI's first year in North America, Square-Enix is throwing a special anniversary party on Saturday, October 30 in San Francisco. Scheduled ...
Eidos announced it has signed a development deal with Swedish based Avalanche Studios. Christofer Sundberg, director of Avalanche, says: "We are very proud to be ...
ALCS Game 7: Boston Red Sox 10, Yankees 3
We'd just like to congratulate the Boston Red Sox for completing their miracle comeback against the New York Yankees by taking game 7 of the ...
It happened last week with Halo 2, and now it has happened to Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. The "it" is piracy, as Rockstar has ...
Global Star Software announced today that Scaler for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox is now available in stores throughout North America. Their is a GameCube ...
Continuing their assault on your wallet this holiday season, Ubisoft has announced that the latest Ape Escape title has shipped to stores. Ape Escape: Pumped ...
Toys R Us and Amazon Buy Two Get One Sale
Just a friendly heads-up to our loyal readers. Starting this weekend (Sunday, October 24) and running through November 2, Toys R Us is running a ...
Graphics: 4.9 Gameplay: 4.9 Sound: 6.0 Control: 4.0 Replay Value: 5.0 Overall Rating: 4.9 Online Gameplay: Not Rated It may sound wacky to younger gamers, ...
The system doesn't look like it's coming soon, nor do the games, but the PSP has gotten a new website. Actually, it's not a new ...
The next game in the Medal of Honor series was revealed today by EA. Medal of Honor: Dogs of War, is slated for release in ...
Europe Gets Super Monkey Ball Deluxe
SEGA Europe today announced the development of Super Monkey Ball Deluxe, which will bring SEGA's popular arcade series to the PlayStation 2 and the Xbox ...
NPD Sales Chart For September 2004
The NPD Group has released its top-sellers chart for the Month of September 2004. It's no surprise that Madden 2005 took the top spot on ...
Katamari Damacy September 2004 Sales
Not shown on our recap of for September 2004 was Namco's cute sticky-ball game, Katamari Damacy, which unfortunately failed to crack the top 20. So ...
Time Crisis: Crisis Zone Ships
Namco has sent word that the latest addition to its light gun action shooter franchise, Time Crisis: Crisis Zone, has shipped to retail outlets. As ...
More Backyard Wrestling Tunes Announced
Eidos has annouced a few new artists for the upcoming Backyard Wrestling 2 game, which is due in November for the PS2 and the Xbox ...
SNK NEOGEO USA announced today that they will be releasing The King of Fighters 2002 and 2003 combo pack for PlayStation 2 in November 2004 ...
Interesting Mortal Kombat Site
Even though the last Mortal Kombat just hit stores, the next installment in the series may be coming soon than you think. If you go ...
Code Junkies is reporting that EA is currently developing six titles for the PSP. Warren Hall, a producer for EA's PSP division stated "In North ...
MX vs. ATV Unleashed is coming for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox, THQ announced today. The game is currently set for a February launch. "When ...
