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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
Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road PS5 Review — GOOOOOAL
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
Sega has announced that it has partnered with K2 studios and FromSoftware to publish the next installlment in the Tenchu series exclusively for the PlayStation ...
GTA: San Andreas Box Set Announced
Rockstar Games will be releasing a double CD soundtrack as well as an 8 CD box set soundtrack as a companion to Grand Theft Auto: ...
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Preview
Scheduled release date: November 8, 2004 Release Date: Jan 1 1900 12:00AM Anime-lovers are waiting with baited breath for the impending release of Bandai's Ghost ...
Media Create has released its Japan Top 10 Sales Chart for the week running October 4 through October 10. A few new games made their ...
Metal Gear Solid 3 Release Date
One of the biggest games of this holiday season, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, has finally gotten a release date. Konami has announced that ...
G4techTV End Hockey Lockout. Sort of.
Every sports gamer has simulated countless sports seasons in their own living room, but G4techTV is taking that whole concept to a new level. G4techTV ...
KOEI has revealed that Kessen III is in development, and will ship to retailers in the First Quarter of 2005. They announced that the first ...
Graphics: 5.0 Gameplay: 6.0 Sound: 6.0 Control: 6.0 Replay Value: 6.5 Overall Rating: 6.0 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Get On Da Mic is a great ...
SNK NeoGeo USA Corporation has shipped King of Fighters: Maximum Impact to stores; the game should be available at your local retailer right now. KOF: ...
Thirdhand information out of Tokyo suggests that the PSP will indeed be capable of downloading and playing back MP3 music files. Izumi Kawanishi, the head ...
That screamin you heard was Majesco's vampire-themed third-person action game, Bloodrayne 2, shipping into stores. Whereas the original Bloodrayne had players biting the throats of ...
D3 Publisher Opening US Branch
We have great news for those of you that love cheap games, especially those of you that adore bizarre lo-budget Japanese Games. D3 Publisher, a ...
Tony Hawk and Spidey Go To PSP
It looks like companies are getting excited to work on Sony's upcoming PSP portable platform... Today, Activision issued a press release announcing that they have ...
UK Magazine Spills Beans on Burnout 4
You knew it was coming... According to a short blurb in the most recent issue of Official PlayStation Magazine UK (that's Great Britain, y'all), UK ...
Koei just passed along a brief note announcing that they've lowered the MSRP on Dynasty Warriors 4, their action-strategy war game set in ancient China, ...
Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude Review
Graphics: 7.5 Gameplay: 8.0 Sound: 8.0 Control: 8.5 Replay Value: 8.0 Overall Rating: 8.0 Online Gameplay: Not Rated [Warning: This review contains words that some ...
Sammy Studios today announced that Guilty Gear Isuka has gone gold. Developed by Arc System Works exclusively for the PlayStation 2, the new title retains ...
Ubisoft and Universal Studios have announced plans to release a game based on Peter Jackson's remake of King Kong. The game will be available worldwide ...
Mortal Kombat Sets Midway Sales Records
Just a few short years ago, people were declaring the Mortal Kombat franchise dead. However, after a successful debut on current consoles, the series showed ...
If you're waiting for Ubisoft's blockbuster, Prince of Persia 2, it looks like your wait has just gotten a little longer. EBgames has posted a ...
If you didn't see this coming after NBA and NFL street, here's the official news: EA's currently developing FIFA Street for all three consoles, and ...
Midway Purchase “Area 51” Developer
Midway Games announced today that it has acquired Austin, Texas-based Inevitable Entertainment Inc., the development studio working on Midway's upcoming new videogame, AREA 51. Midway ...
Midway Arcade Treasures 2 Ships
Midway Arcade Treasures 2, a compilation of 20 classic Midway arcade games together on one disk, has shipped to select retailers nationwide. Midway Arcade Treasures ...
THQ and Nickelodeon today announced Tak 2: The Staff of Dreams for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, and Game Boy Advance, has shipped to retail ...
Katamari Damacy Shortage Abating
Just a friendly public service announcement for those of you that have been hunting for copies of Katamari Damacy and coming up empty... People are ...
THQ has won the exclusive worldwide publishing rights to the "Juiced" franchise. THQ submitted the winning bid for the property, which was approved on October ...
Japanese Console Share Breakdown
Media Create has also broken down the Japanese console market share, and not surprisingly (if you follow the top ten games) the GBA rules with ...
Media Create has released their list of the top selling games in Japan for the week ending October 3rd. Check it out: 1 PS2 NARUTO: ...
Dennis Haysbert, of the television drama “24,” and Brian Johnson, lead singer of the rock band AC/DC, have signed on for voice talent roles in ...
The Entertainment Software Association will be holding its 5th annual computer and video game industry charity auction featuring rare computer and video games and memorabilia ...
Taiko: Drum Master Has Gone Gold
Namco has sent word that its rhythmic drum game, TAIKO: Drum Master, has gone gold and will ship to North American retail outlets at the ...
Robotech can rejoice as Global Star Software announced today that Robotech: Invasion for the PlayStation 2 and the Xbox, is now available in stores across ...
Ubisoft today announced that it will be publishing Cold Fear, the first action-horror title under the Ubisoft brand. Developed by Darkworks, the game will launch ...
Graphics: 7.5 Gameplay: 8.5 Sound: 10.0 Control: 8.0 Replay Value: 9.0 Overall Rating: 8.8 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Perhaps you remember a "little" game called ...
FIFA Soccer 2005 Cover Athletes Announced
Electronic Arts has revealed that Andriy Shevchenko, Fernando Morientes, and Oswaldo Sanchez will serve as the North American spokesmen for FIFA Soccer 2005, scheduled for ...
Get On Da Mic Gets Into Stores
Eidos has shipped Get On Da Mic for the PlayStation 2, and it will arrive in stores this week. The game allows players to rap ...
Global Star Software today announced that Conflict: Vietnam is currently available in retail stores throughout North America for the PlayStation 2, the Xbox, and PC ...
Ty The Tasmanian Tiger 2 Golden
Electronic Arts loves letting everyone know when its games have "gone gold." This time, their note says something about an aussie tiger, platform style play, ...
Sega and Sammy Become Sega-Sammy Holdings
Sega is no more. Neither is Sammy, for that matter. On October 1st, without much fanfare or aplomb, the merger of two game giants, Sega ...
If a PS2 is the only console in your house, you may not have been keeping tabs on Psychonauts, Majesco's upcoming action game that aims ...
ToCa Race Driver 2 Rolls To Stores
Codemasters has sent word that they've shipped ToCa Race Driver 2 to retail outlets across the nation. Codmasters has hooked up PlayStation 2 owners with ...
Street Racing Syndicate Review
Graphics: 8.0 Gameplay: 8.0 Sound: 6.0 Control: 7.5 Replay Value: 5.0 Overall Rating: 7.0 Online Gameplay: Not Rated If you'll recall, Street Racing Syndicate (SRS) ...
Midway announced today that Mortal Kombat: Deception, the latest entry in the Mortal Kombat franchise, has shipped for the PlayStation 2 and the Xbox. The ...
Spyro A Hero's Tale, the latest game in the long-running series from Vivendi Universal has gone gold and will be available this November. Developed by ...
Activision has announced that Tony Hawk's Underground 2 has shipped to stores nationwide. This version of the now yearly franchise features both Tony Hawk and ...
Scheduled release date: October 5, 2004 It wasn't long ago that Eidos announced they were working on Get On Da Mic, a karaoke game geared ...
Katamari Damacy Wins Design Award
First, this game was. Next, we told you due to shipment shortages and sell-outs. Now, we're here to report that Katamari Damacy, Namco's sticky ball ...
Media Create has released their list of the top selling games in Japan, covering the week of September 20-26, 2004: Ranking—Title—Platform—Publisher Tales of Symphonia —PS2—Namco** ...
CodeJunkies is reporting that EA has recalled Tiger Woods 2005 for the Playstation 2 due to a "production problem". The story does not state if ...
Star Wars Controllers Coming Soon
Intec has announced that it has reached a deal with Lucasfilm for the licensing rights to create Star Wars-branded accessories. "Since the beginning of Star ...
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom for the PS2 has been added to Sony Computer Entertainment America's "Greatest Hits" collection and is now available at ...
Majesco has confirmed that BloodRayne 2 has gone gold and is on schedule for release October 12. Majesco is supporting the launch of BloodRayne 2 ...
Graphics: 9.4 Gameplay: 9.6 Sound: 8.8 Control: 9.0 Replay Value: 9.3 Overall Rating: 9.4 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Ever since its debut in 2001, the ...
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Preview
Scheduled release date: October 26, 2004 The release of the next installment in Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto series is rapidly approaching with only a little ...
With the NBA season just around the corner, videogame hoopsters should be glad to hear that ESPN NBA 2K5 is currently in production and will ...
Digital Theater Systems has announced that its DTS Coherent Acoustics coding system has been selected as "mandatory audio technology for both the Blu-ray Disc and ...
Sony Online Gets Its Own Magazine
Sony Online today announced a partnership with Future Network USA, to create a new magazine based on SOE's games. Sony Online Entertainment Worlds, scheduled to ...
More Get On Da Mic Songs Revealed
Following are some of the new school tracks available in Get On Da Mic. 1. “Hypnotize” originally made popular by The Notorious BIG 2. “Beautiful” ...
Various press outlets, including consolegold and nintendojo are reporting that the PSP will retail for a whopping $349.99 when it launches in the United States ...
Vivendi Universal has announced that Crash Twinsanity has shipped to stores nationwide. Crash and Dr. Cortex are forced to team up to fight for a ...
Featuring an eclectic group of artists, such as Frank Sinatra, Johnny Cash and The Doors, as well as Metallica, Ramones, Sugarhill Gang and Jimmy Eat ...
Ace Combat 5 Flightstick Bundle Announced
Looking forward to Ace Combat 5, the latest installment in Namco's air dogfight franchise? Have a heavy wallet? Namco announced today that the company would ...
A couple weeks ago, PSX Extreme posted of Namco's quirky ball-rolling puzzle game, Katamari Damacy. In the preview, we predicted that the game might end ...
Graphics: 8.0 Gameplay: 9.0 Sound: 10.0 Control: 8.0 Replay Value: 8.0 Overall Rating: 8.5 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Release Date: Jan 1 1900 12:00AM Katamari ...
Charlie Murphy in GTA: San Andreas
We reported a couple months ago that Dave Chapelle, of fame, had signed on to voice a character in Konami's upcoming Metal Gear Solid 3 ...
The boss hates it when we send y'all to outside links on foreign sites, but here's one that's worth it-- Konami has posted a new ...
Good news for RPG fanatics. Midway just sent along a note saying that Shadow Hearts: Covenant (a.k.a. Shadow Hears 2), the sequel to the critically ...
Metrowerks Releases PSP Dev. Tool
Metrowerks, has announced the release of the CodeWarrior Development Studio for Sony's PSP. The development tools include "support for Sony Computer Entertainment's communication protocol; the ...
Rockstar has released a new trailer for the upcoming Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Set to Guns 'N Roses' "Welcome to the Jungle", the trailer ...
SNK Playmore Announces More PS2 Games
At this week's Tokyo Game Show, SNK Playmore unveiled its planned software release list for 2005. On the list: The likelihood of the compilation packs ...
EA Confirms Two For PSP Launch
While exhibiting at this week's Tokyo Game Show, Electronic Arts announced yesterday that it will ship two games when the PSP portable goes on sale--Tiger ...
Shining Tears Coming Stateside
Sega of America announced today that they will be localizing and releasing Shining Tears, an action role-playing game that made its debut at this week's ...
Konami Updates MG3 Official Site
The boss hates it when we post outside links, but this one's worth a look. Konami has updated its official Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake ...
Japan Sales for Week Ending 9-19-2004
Media Create has released the Japan sales chart for the week ending September 19th (9/13-9/19). Lots of new games on the chart, but the real ...
Sony confirmed the release date for Gran Turismo 4 a couple days ago during their pre-TGS conference, but we didn't bother to report the news ...
NFS: Underground Rivals PSP Video
Fans of the Need For Speed: Underground series that need a quick racing fix on the go already know that EA's releasing an original NFS: ...
EA has announced that they will be releasing a PSP version of Tiger Woods for the unit's launch. We've found some video of the game ...
CJA, an industrious member of the Gaming-Age forums, has put together a huge list of direct feed video for the PSP. Of course not all ...
EA Sports Announces 3-for-2 Deal
Has Sega's $20 price point on its 2K5 sports games caught EA Sports' attention? Speaking today at the BancAmerica Securities Annual Investment Conference, Electronic Arts' ...
Growlanser: Generations Update
People have been asking about the fate of Growlanser: Generations, the two-game RPG set for PS2 that was supposed to come out in April, then ...
Midway Developing Fear & Respect
Talk about getting the hype machine going early... Today, Midway announced it is collaborating with Hollywood director John Singleton to develop "an innovative action-adventure videogame ...
No real shock here, but Jim Carrey will lend his voice to the upcoming videogame version of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. "Jim ...
Immersion Wins Patent Infringement Suit Against Sony
A jury in San Jose, California returned a verdict yesterday in favor of Immersion Corporation, a leading developer and licensor of touch feedback technology, which ...
Katamari Damacy, Namco's bizarre ball-rolling game, has shipped and should be available in stores today--for the lovely low price of $19.99. Here's an excerpt from ...
Hip Interactive has announced a new game for the PS2, entitled "Stolen". Just what the heck the game is about is kind of explained in ...
Electronic Arts today announced that NHL 2005 has hit stores worldwide. Online gaming will be available on the PlayStation 2 and for the first time, ...
Sony pre-TGS Press Conference News
Hoo boy--our man in Japan, Lance Kwok (who, by the way, looks just like Light-Weight a.k.a. "Lazy Swine" in Shaolin Soccer ), just got back ...
Sony has posted a list of 105 titles that are in development for the PSP handheld to its Japanese web site. We're not going to ...
Sony finished up its pre-TGS conference today without commenting on a price or release date for the upcoming PSP handheld gaming device. Word on the ...
TOKYO, Sept. 21 (Press Release) -- Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI), announced today that it had begun preparations to adopt Blu-ray Disc ROM (BD-ROM) format ...
TOKYO, Sept. 21 (Press Release) -- Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) announced today its plans for the global release of a new, redesigned PlayStation 2 ...
In case you didn't spend all your cash on the Star Wars DVD set, LucasArts has announced that Star Wars Battlefront has shipped. The online ...
Tiger Woods 2005 In Stores Now
The game featuring the #2 golfer in the world, Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 2005 is available in stores today for the PS2, Xbox, GameCube and ...
By now you know that Sony has announced that the smaller and slimmer Playstation 2 will hit stores in the United States and Europe on ...
Scheduled release date: November 2, 2004 This November, Sega plans to release a game compilation for the PlayStation 2 that will include 12 of their ...
Mortal Kombat: Deception Goes Gold
Midway Games just assailed the ol' inbox with a note announcing that Mortal Kombat: Deception, the next installment in the super-violent fighting game franchise, has ...
Splinter Cell 3: Chaos Theory Delay
Wuh oh -- you better be sitting down for this one. (Who surfs the net standing up, anyway?) Ubisoft just passed along a note announcing ...
Majesco Hypes Bloodrayne 2 Pre-Sell Bonus
Is this news? Or, isn't it? On the off chance some of our readers might find it noteworthy, we bring you... BloodRayne 2 for the ...
Sequels Coming for Final Fantasy VII, Disaster Report, and T...
No sense in making individual topics for three tiny, yet major sequel announcements. That's what we do--we boil it down and bring you the important ...
Japan Top 10 for Week Ending Sept 12
Who are the four best rappers of all time? Dylan, Dylan, Dylan, and... Dylan. Oh wait, Chappelle's Show quotes aren't what I'm supposed to be ...
