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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
Take-Two announced today that Vietcong: Purple Haze for the Xbox is available now at retail outlets across North America. The PlayStation 2 version will be ...
Ghost in the Shell Website Live
Bandai announced today that the official Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex website has gone live at www.ghostintheshell-thegame.com. Now anime and video game fans ...
Gamedaily has an interesting article about the possibility of a redesigned PS2 hitting the market before Christmas. John Gaudiosi, who wrote the article seems quite ...
Midway Arcade Treasures 2 Goes Gold
Midway Arcade Treasures 2 has gone gold and is on schedule to ship to stores on October 11, 2004. Midway Arcade Treasures 2 will be ...
Eidos today announced details of the classic hip hop tracks featured in its upcoming hip hop rap game, Get On Da Mic. Get On Da ...
Okafor To Grace March Madness Cover
Electronic Arts announced today that Emeka Okafor, from the University of Connecticut, will serve as spokesman and cover athlete for NCAA March Madness 2005, scheduled ...
Test Drive: Eve of Destruction Review
Graphics: 7.7 Gameplay: 7.6 Sound: 6.9 Control: 8.0 Replay Value: 7.9 Overall Rating: 7.7 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Publisher: Atari Developer: Monster Games Number Of ...
King of Fighters: Maximum Impact Pre-Order Bonus
If you're looking to combine clothing and gaming into one purchase, EBGames.com has got a special deal if you pre-order King of Fighters Maximum Impact ...
Leisure Suit Larry Gets A Date
It's not a big fancy press release, but the guys at Vivendi Universal have announced the release date for Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude ...
Console Gold has gotten their hands on Sega's updated PS2 release schedule, and there's lots of good stuff headed to the PS2. Check out the ...
Konami has sent word that Gradius V for the PlayStation 2 has shipped to retail outlets nationwide. The game is the latest installment in one ...
Electronic Arts and the USC School of Cinema-Television today unveiled the EA Game Innovation Lab at USC's Robert Zemeckis Center for Digital Arts. The EA ...
THQand Nickelodeon today announced that The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies for the PlayStation 2, GameCube, and Game Boy Advance ...
Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne Gets M Rating
Atlus U.S.A., Inc. just sent over a press release announcing (rather excitedly) that its upcoming PS2 RPG, Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne, has been given a ...
Def Jam: Fight for NY Goes Gold
EA passed along a note informing us that their much-anticipated fighting game, Def Jam: Fight for N.Y., has "gone gold" and will ship to retailers ...
Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone In Stores
Atari's PR folks rolled a 10-sided die and then sent us a note saying that Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone should be in stores today. Forgotten ...
The NPD Group has released its monthly list of top-selling games for the month of August. Holy wow, Madden NFL 2005 sold a megaton of ...
Eidos today announced the development of the first-person action shooter Project: Snowblind. Currently in development by Crystal Dynamics, Project: Snowblind places emphasis on multiplayer and ...
Mastiff today announced that Gungrave: Overdose for the PlayStation 2 has shipped to retail stores throughout North America. The game will carry a special low ...
Super Monkey Ball Deluxe Announced
All the people that missed out on Sega's awesome Monkey Ball series are in luck as Sega has announced that they will be releasing Super ...
King Of Fighters Not Censored In Europe
Ignition Entertainment, who is releasing many of SNK's classic titles in Europe, has said that King of Fighters 00/01 won't be censored in Europe, a ...
Street Fighter Anniversary Collection Review
Graphics: 7.0 Gameplay: 8.0 Sound: 9.0 Control: 9.0 Replay Value: 8.0 Overall Rating: 8.2 Online Gameplay: Not Rated "Man... Don, this bootleg version of Street ...
Take-Two held a conference call and sent out a press release detailing their financial results for the previous quarter and nine months ending July 31, ...
Media Create Japan Sales for 9-5-2004
Media Create released its weekly list of top selling hardware and software in Japan for the week ending September 5. No big surprises, although it ...
Ico Successor, Wanda and the Colossus
As planned, Sony of Japan revealed the mystery game that Ico director Fumito Ueda and his team have been hard at work on for the ...
Graphics: 8.0 Gameplay: 9.0 Sound: 8.5 Control: 9.2 Replay Value: 9.0 Overall Rating: 8.9 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Release Date: Frequent readers of "The Sports ...
SingStar Party Gets European Date
SCEE today announced the November release of SingStar Party, the second title in the SingStar series from Sony's London Studio. Released earlier this year, the ...
Pro Evolution Soccer 4 Gets Cover Athletes…And Referee?...
Konami of Europe has announced that the packaging of its forthcoming Pro Evolution Soccer 4 title will feature Italy striker Francesco Totti, France striker Thierry ...
Continuing the wave of games shipping and going gold in preperation for the holidays, Atari's Terminator 3: The Redemption has shipped to stores. T3: Redemption ...
Shadow Hearts: Covenant Has Gone Gold
Midway announced today that their fantasy role-playing game, Shadow Hearts: Covenant, has gone gold. Scheduled to ship on September 27th for the PlayStation 2, Shadow ...
SCEA Christens 5 More Greatest Hits
You've seen the red stripes in stores--and whether you love or hate how Sony slaps a stripe onto games in its Greatest Hits lineup, you ...
You've seen the magazine ads, watched the TV commercials, and you've no doubt run across 47 ho-jillion previews for Burnout 3 across the web. Well, ...
Graphics: 7.5 Gameplay: 8.7 Sound: 8.5 Control: 9.0 Replay Value: 9.1 Overall Rating: 8.8 Online Gameplay: Not Rated College football fans dream of July almost ...
Vivendi Universal announced today that Crash Twinsanity, the next installment in the classic platforming franchise, has gone gold. Developed by Traveller’s Tales, the new platformer ...
Graphics: 7.0 Gameplay: 1.0 Sound: 4.0 Control: 3.0 Replay Value: 3.0 Overall Rating: 3.5 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Short Version: The Guy Game asks you ...
If you've ever been curious as to what games people use cheat codes on the most, wonder no more. The following chart is a list ...
As part of its ongoing efforts to put a dent in EA's wallet, ESPN Videogames has announed that ESPN NBA 2K5 will be available for ...
People tired of nagging SOCOM II online issues can celebrate the news that SCEA is planning on issuing an online update to SOCOM II: U.S ...
Atari has announed that they will release Atari Anthology, a round up of 85 vintage Atari games being released for the first time for the ...
Scheduled release date: September 21, 2004 Release Date: Jan 1 1900 12:00AM Katamari what?! Katamari Damacy (pronounced Ka-ta-Ma-ri Da-ma-shee ) sounds like the title of ...
Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne Gets An “M”
Gamers looking for a mature RPG are in luck as Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne for the PlayStation 2 has been given a Mature rating by ...
Star Wars Battlefront Has Gone Gold
LucasArts wants to let all you Star Wars nuts that Star Wars Battlefront has officially gone gold on PS2, Xbox and PC and is scheduled ...
Armored Core: Nexus Gets A Release Date
Agetec today announced it will ship Armored Core: Nexus, the newest iteration of the Armored Core franchise for the PlayStation 2 September 28th. "The Armored ...
Rockstar and Interscope Team Up
Rockstar Games and Interscope Records have announced a joint venture for the soundtrack to Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. The details surrounding the artists and ...
MediaCreate has released the latest sales data from Japan for the week ending August 29th. 1 PS2 Suikoden IV Konami 2 PS2 Winning Eleven 8 ...
Well, I'll be--did you know that currently the only system with video games based on the Duel Masters Trading Card Game is Nintendo's Game Boy ...
Take Two Gets Charlie’s Choco Factory
WB Interactive has awarded Global Star Software, a unit of Take-Two Interactive, the rights to develop and publish videogames based on the upcoming film version ...
Graphics: 7.5 Gameplay: 7.1 Sound: 4.9 Control: 8.0 Replay Value: 7.2 Overall Rating: 7.1 Online Gameplay: Not Rated The Hot Shots Golf series has always ...
Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War Preview
Scheduled release date: October 25, 2004 Release Date: When Ace Combat 4 was initially released, its sales were lukewarm (at best). Within a few months, ...
Sony Set to Announce ICO Sequel
There's no eloquent way to break this news, so we'll just spill it... Clever individuals have decoded a Flash countdown on the Sony of Japan ...
ELSPA has released the latest U.K. Leisure Software Charts compiled by Chart-Track showing the top 20 selling entertainment software titles in the U.K, for the ...
Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires Ships
KOEI today announced that Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires for the PlayStation 2 has shipped to fabulous retailers nationwide. Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires introduces a new ...
Codemasters announced today that the original stealth action, Second Sight, has gone gold. Available for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and the GameCube, Second Sight will ...
Activision is reeling in sportsmen and gamers alike (get it? reeling?) with the release of Rapala Pro Fishing for the PlayStation 2, the Xbox, GBA ...
ESPN Videogames today announced that ESPN NHL 2K5 is now available at major retailers across North America. ESPN NHL 2K5 is available for the Playstation ...
Last week, Acclaim's stock shares plummeted on the news that the company was preparing to file for bankruptcy protection. Yesterday, the other shoe dropped, as ...
Destruction Derby Arenas Review
Graphics: 5.0 Gameplay: 5.5 Sound: 5.0 Control: 4.0 Replay Value: 5.5 Overall Rating: 5.0 Online Gameplay: Not Rated If you're old enough to remember when ...
Namco has shipped Street Racing Syndicate (SRS), for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube platforms, to retail outlets around the country. Originally conceived by now ...
Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone Goes Gold
Atari today announced that Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone, an action adventure game set in the Dungeons & Dragons world, has gone gold. Demon Stone for ...
Electronic Arts has shipped NASCAR 2005: Chase for the Cup, the holy grail for rednecks throughout the U.S. The title will put players behind the ...
Graphics: 9.0 Gameplay: 9.0 Sound: 9.0 Control: 9.0 Replay Value: 9.0 Overall Rating: 9.0 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Publisher: Capcom Developer: Clover Studio Number Of ...
The Internet-based videogame rental company GameFly has released its list of top renting games for the week ending August 30, 2004. The top 10 were: ...
Chaos Theory Soundtrack Announced
Ubisoft today announced that recording artist Amon Tobin is composing the original soundtrack for Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory, scheduled to ship for PC ...
Gungrave: Overdose Cool Extras
Mastiff today announced a special deal for Gungrave: Overdose. Not only will Gungrave: Overdose ship for a low suggested retail price of $14.99, but anyone ...
Last month, Official PlayStation Monthly reported that Sega was considering re-releasing , the highly sought after music game that combines music, shooting, and hallucinogenic visuals ...
Acclaim to Declare Chapter 11?
Some Internet news sites are reporting that software publisher Acclaim will be filing for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection on Monday, August 30. We'll bring more ...
Media Create Japanese Sales for Aug 22
Good ol' Media Create has released their Japanese Sales chart for the week ending August 22. In hardware, the GBA and PS2 continue to rule, ...
Scheduled release date: 2005 While some sci-fi fans got their first taste of Starship Troopers from Robert A. Heinlein's original novel (initially published in 1959), ...
Burnout 3 to Include Underground 2 Demo
EA just passed along a note saying that next month's release of Burnout 3 for the PlayStation 2 will also include a playable demo of ...
SNK Playmore released its game line-up for the upcoming Tokyo Game Show, and on the list was a bit of a surprise--a PS2 remake of ...
Thierry Henry Gets Pro Evolution 4 Cover
Konami of Europe today announced that it has signed 27-year-old striker Thierry Henry to be the cover athlete for its upcoming soccer game, Pro Evolution ...
In light of how well arcade racers are selling these days, Midways is jumping back into the mix with L.A. Rush, a new racing title ...
Buy Stock, Get Metal Gear Solid 3
If you're looking to pick up some stock, and you're looking to get a snazzy MGS 3 package, then your prayers are answered. Konami will ...
Koei sent word today that Kessen III is currently slated for a summer 2005 release on the PS2 in Europe. Kessen III follows the storyline ...
David Duchovny, Powers Boothe and Marilyn Manson have all signed on to contribute voice-acting to Midway's upcoming PlayStation 2 and Xbox title, Area 51. Former ...
More Naked Videogame Characters In Playboy
CNN is reporting that in addtion to BloodRayne, a number of famous videogame characters will be appearing in an upcoming issue of PLaybot. Familiar faces ...
Dave Chappelle in Metal Gear Solid 3
Well isn't this a hoot... Apparently, Konami has signed Dave Chappelle to provide voice work for a character in the upcoming Metal Gear Solid 3: ...
Namco helped out Nintendo with Donkey Konga, but you didn't think the little N would let the Big N have a monopoly on the drumming ...
NubyTech and Capcom have announced plans to release limited edition Mega Man controllers for the PlayStation 2 and GameCube. The controllers, which "feature a hi-tech ...
The long wait is finally over as Capcom has announced that its cel-shaded side-scrolling action title, Viewtiful Joe, is now available for the PlayStation 2 ...
Sammy Studios today announced that Spy Fiction has gone gold. Coming soon for the Playstation 2 Spy Fiction is a stealth-action video game that promises ...
At a recent developer's presentation in Stanford, Sony unveiled some new information about the PSP and the chip that will power it. Some of the ...
Karaoke Revolution Volume 3 Coming
So you just bought Karake Revolution Volume 2 huh? Konami just announced plans to release the third volume in the series this November. Karaoke Revolution ...
BloodRayne On MTV And In Playboy
Majesco has announced that its videogame vixen, BloodRayne, will be featured on the premiere episode of MTV2's new series Video Mods. Video Mods plans to ...
Winning Eleven 8 Confirmed For U.S.
Konami America has confirmed that the soccer title Winning Eleven 8 is coming to North America. The game features 136 club teams, 57 national teams, ...
GTA: San Andreas Site Goes Live
Once you're done checking out this groovy website, you can head over to the official homepage for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas , which Rockstar ...
Media Create has released their list of the top selling games in Japan for the week ending August 15th. Check it out: 1 PS2 World ...
Scheduled release date: March 2005 You may not believe this-- --but Big Mutha Truckers, Empire Interactive's little driving game about a redneck trucking company, sold ...
Majesco today announced that it has secured the rights to one of the most enduring action-suspense films of all time, Steven Spielberg's Jaws. Developed by ...
EyeToy: Play 2 Shipping This Fall
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe today announced that the next installment in its EyeToy: Play series will be shipping in PAL territories this November. EyeToy: Play ...
CNN is reporting that Activision CEO Bobby Kotick told investors yesterday that his company does not expect the PSP to launch in North America until ...
ESPN Videogames has let slip that their hockey title, ESPN NHL 2K5, has gone gold and will be available on store shelves for Xbox and ...
Rentrak has released its weekly list of top renters, and what do ya know? NFS: Underground is still on it. Here's the list: 1 PS2 ...
Street Racing Syndicate Goes Gold
Namco announced today that Street Racing Syndicate has been approved for manufacturing. One step closer to being on the store shelves, SRS will be available ...
Electronic Arts trumpeted to the world that Madden NFL 2005 had the biggest week in the franchise's 15-year history. Citing "internal data," EA claims that ...
King of Fighters 2000 / 2001 Review
Graphics: 8.25 Gameplay: 8.0 Sound: 7.0 Control: 8.0 Replay Value: 8.5 Overall Rating: 8.0 Online Gameplay: Not Rated Publisher: SNK Neo Geo USA Developer: SNK ...
Capcom isn't the best company when it comes to sticking to release dates, so take this with a tiny grain of salt... Viewtiful Joe 2, ...
Good news for folks in the UK who need another PS2, or, by some bizarre twist of fate, don't have one yet... Sony Computer Entertainment ...
Nissan Dakar Added To Colin McRae
What Colin wants, Colin gets... After competing in the Dakar Rally earlier this year, Colin McRae's request to have the Nissan Pickup-Dakar 2004 simulated has ...
NHL 2005 and NBA 2005 Get Dates
Ea has announced a couple of ship dates for its popular NHL and NBA series. Lockout or not, NHL 2005 will head to stores on ...
