Crash Bandicoot: Twinsanity Preview
Scheduled release date: Fall 2004 The once mighty Crash Bandicoot franchise has fallen on lean times, but Vivendi Universal is looking to get the series ...
Call of Duty: Finest Hour Preview
Scheduled release date: November 2004 Activision had a very strong showing at E3 this year, and one of the most impressive games they were displaying ...
GoldenEye: Rogue Agent Preview
Scheduled release date: Fall 2004 Release Date: Jan 1 1900 12:00AM One of the most anticipated games of this year's show wasn't shown to the ...
Final Fantasy XII Preview
Scheduled release date: 2005 Publisher: Square-Enix Developer: Square-Enix Number Of Players: 1 Player Genre: RPG Of all the different genres, RPGs are the type of ...
E3 2004: Sega Superstars
Sega had a playable version of their new EyeToy game, Sega SuperStars, at E3. Only two mini-games were selectable, House of the Dead and Sonic ...
E3 2004: AntiGrav
Harmonix has always been an innovative company, and their latest title is no different. AntiGrav is an EyeToy game in which you control a hover-boarder ...
E3 2004: Area 51
When Midway first announced Area 51, no one expected much. Based of the light-gun shooter of the same name, many imagined the first person iteration ...
AGETEC Announces KUON
AGETEC today announced plans to bring the survival horror game KUON to the shores of North America this winter. Developed by the fine folk over ...
Sony Announces The Getaway Motion Picture
At the Cannes Film Festival, Sony Picture announced that a film based off The Getaway is in development. While no other details were announced, The ...
AGETEC announces WILD ARMS Alter code: F
Though EGM reported it , AGETEC today officially confrimed their plans to bring WILD ARMS Alter code: F to North America this winter. "We are ...
Free Disgaea Art Book
DoubleJump Publishing, the kind folks , have announced another premium for fans of the SRPG. Beginning May 25th, all gamers who send in the registration ...
Devil May Cry and Viewtiful Joe on PSP
Last week during E3, Sony Computer Entertainment Japan revealed that Capcom's Devil May Cry and Viewtiful Joe will appear on the PSP. Currently, there is ...
More Spider-Man Games From Activision
Activison has revealed plans for two more Spider-Man titles, one of which is undoubtedly for next generation systems. After Spider-Man 2 is released later this ...
Xenosaga Episode II Preorder Bonus Revealed
Monolith Soft has announced that those who pre-order Xenosaga Episode II will receive a DVD, containing relevant footage from the first game. Now here's where ...
Over 100 Million Served
Sony announced on Tuesday that the original PlayStation, redubbed PSOne in 2000, has now sold over 100 million units worldwide. The original NES, on the ...
Sega and Sammy Announce Merger Plans…Again
A long time ago in a land far far away, there were two companies. One day, the first company, Sammy, decided it wanted to merge ...
Tekken Movie Reconfirmed
Tekken is headed to the big screen, according to a recent report from . Dimension Films will be distributing the film, which has a budget ...
Metal Gear: Comic from IDW Publishing
Konami and IDW Publishing are planning a comic based off the Metal Gear series for a September release. Writing will be done by Kris Oprisko, ...
Death Jr. Film and Comic Adoptions Underway
The little guy with a scythe has already wormed his way into the hearts of Hollywood, even before we've gotten to know him. The Death ...
New Life for Disgaea
Atlus U.S.A. has announced that in anticipation of the upcoming Phantom Brave, the critically acclaimed Disgaea: Hour of Darkness will undergo a second printing. To ...
Prince of Persia 2 Preview
Scheduled release date: Christmas 04 Walking through the Ubi Soft booth, there were two items that really grabbed a showgoer's attention. The scantily clad women ...
More E3 Impressions On The Way
Just because E3 is over doesn't mean our coverage is. Look for articles on Prince of Persia 2 and Final Fantasy XII, among others, during ...
E3 2004: MTV Music Generator 3: This Is The Remix Impression...
Codemasters has done an impressive job of bringing the “DJ” and studio mixing influences to the home market in this music experience. A wide variety ...
E3 2004: Mortal Kombat: Deception
We’ve all played some of the earlier versions of Mortal Kombat in the past. When we entered Midway’s booth, weren’t sure what to expect from ...
Samurai Legend Musashi Preview
Scheduled release date: TBA 2005 The legendary Samurai Musashi is back in his all new adventure, Samurai Legend: Musashi. The long awaited sequel to Brave ...
Kingdom Hearts II Preview
Scheduled release date: TBA 2005 Publisher: Buena Vista Games Developer: Square-Enix Number Of Players: 1 Sora, Daffy, and Goofy are back for another adventure in ...
E3 2004: Madden NFL 2005 Impressions
Today we got our hands on EA’s Madden NFL 2005. EA’s Madden series is the most venerable NFL series of all time, which isn’t surprising ...
E3 2004: Sonic Mega Collection Plus Impressions
Sega has the PlayStation 2 version of Sonic Mega Collection Plus on display, though it was only 20% complete. The E3 build allowed you to ...
E3 2004: Driv3r Impressions
Atari had the long-completed version of Driv3r playable at their booth for both PS2 and Xbox. While the game certainly plays well, there are a ...
E3 2004: Dance Dance Revolution: Extreme Impressions
Dance Dance Revolution Extreme will feature 70 plus songs, with an emphasis on new content. Licensed songs include Planet Rock, Junior Senior's Move Your Feet, ...
E3 2004: Burnout 3 Impressions
Perhaps the quickest racing game of the show, Burnout 3 was a huge hit with the E3 crowd. Criterion Studios has done an amazing job ...
E3 2004: TimeSplitters: Future Perfect Impressions
After all of the praise TimeSplitters 2 received, a third was pretty much an inevitable happening. It's been nearly a year and a half since ...
E3 2004: 25 to Life Impressions
Eidos was promoting 25 To Life heavily at E3. There was about a dozen people giving out fact cards about the game, t-shirts and etc ...
E3 2004: God of War Impressions
God of War is yet another extreme action game with style, much like Devil May Cry and Ninja Gaiden. But unlike most mediocre wannabes, God ...
E3 2004: Jak III Impressions
There’s no doubt about it, Sony’s entry into the platform genre was pretty big. The original Jak and Daxter really catapulted Sony into a genre ...
Rise of the Kasai Preview
Scheduled release date: Q1 2005 Upon first arriving at the Sony booth this morning, there was only one title I wanted to see: Rise of ...
E3 2004: Notorious: Die to Drive Impressions
If you're not particularily careful while walking through Ubisoft's booth, you won' even notice the two kiosks containing Notorious: Die to Drive. Spotting a title ...
E3 2004: The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie Boogie’s Reve...
Upon returning from his "journey of discovery," Jack Skellington finds Halloween Town deserted. An announcement is made through the town's PA system by none other ...
E3 2004: Katamari Damacy Impressions
While Namco's booth features high-profile games such as Death by Degrees and SRS, tucked away in a corner is Katamari Damacy, the quirky rolling game ...
E3 2004: Time Crisis: Crisis Zone Impressions
After 5 years of demand, Namco is finally porting Crisis Zone over to a console. Much like their previous ports, Crisis Zone will be ported ...
E3 2004: Street Racing Syndicate Impressions
Yet another title making its second E3 appearance is Street Racing Syndicate. But this year, instead of being found at 3DO's booth, SRS was found ...
E3 2004: Ace Combat 05: The Unsung War Impressions
One of the games we were looking most forward to playing was Ace Combat 5. While we didn't get to check out the game in ...
E3 2004: Viewtiful Joe 2 Impressions
Showing off, not one, but two side-scrollers, Capcom displayed their recently announced Viewtiful Joe 2 for Playstation 2, in addition to the port of the ...
E3 2004: Viewtiful Joe Impressions
Capcom's booth was viewtifully filled with Joe. Capcom showed off the recently announced Viewtiful Joe for Playstation 2. The differences between the PS2 version and ...
E3 2004: Street Fighter Anniversary Collection Impressions
While Capcom won't be releasing a new Street Fighter game for quite some time, they still displayed their upcoming Street Fighter Anniversary Collection for the ...
E3 2004: Neo Contra Impressions
After 2002's surprising effort, it seems as if Konami has absolutely no qualms with reviving the Contra franchise in full force. Neo Contra, first revealed ...
E3 2004: Nanobreaker Impressions
It seems like every publisher wants to get in on the extreme action genre that Devil May Cry has popularized in 2001. In the world ...
E3 2004: Gradius V Impressions
Another game marking its second E3 appearance, Gradius V is the elusive shooter that continuously misses its release dates. Fans of the Gradius series have ...
E3 2004: Sly 2: Band of Thieves Impressions
It’s no secret that the original Sly Cooper has garnered a rather strong cult following ever since its release in 2002. A sequel seemed like ...
E3 2004: World Rally Championship 4 Impressions
We were somewhat surprised to see World Rally Championship 4 displayed at Sony’s booth, as generally, WRC games have gotten the cold shoulder from SCEA ...
E3 2004: Enthusia: Professional Racing Impressions
Debuting at E3, Konami’s recently talked about Gran Turismo-killer didn’t leave a very good impression with us. Enthusia: Professional Racing is a game that hopes ...
E3 2004: Metal Gear Solid 3 Impressions
Arguably the largest game at E3 for the PlayStation 2 was Metal Gear Solid 3. Marking it's second appearance at E3, MGS3 was showed off ...
E3 2004: Death by Degrees Impressions
Displaying Nina Williams’ (of Tekken fame) game at their booth and at Sony’s, we had a chance to go hands on and see how well ...
E3 2004: Devil May Cry 3 Impressions
After a not so impressive sequel, Dante returns for the third time. But he returns in a prequel that takes place sometime before the first ...
E3 2004: The Getaway: Black Monday Impressions
Two years after it debuted in playable form at E3 2002, Sony’s sequel to The Getaway is being displayed as well. We went hands-on with ...
E3 2004: Killzone Impressions
Having been touted as the game that will triumphantly enter Sony into the first person genre, Killzone was fully playable at the show. First thing’s ...
E3 2004: Gran Turismo 4 Impressions
Making its second appearance at E3, Gran Turismo 4, yet again, delivers the goods. Since last year and since the release of GT4: Prologue, Polyphony ...
E3 2004: Monster Hunter Impressions
Capcom’s ambitious action/adventure game was on display in full force. Monster Hunter looked downright fantastic. The character detail was spectacular. The monsters themselves were superbly ...
E3 2004: MGS3 and Ratchet 3 Online
Earlier today at Sony's E3 press conference, Sony announced that Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and Ratchet and Clank: Up Your Arsenal will attribute ...
E3 2004: PS2 Price Drop and Sales
Effective immediately, Sony has dropped the price of the PS2 to $149.99 nationwide. Both PS2 SKUs (stand alone console and network adapter bundled console) have ...
E3 2004: PSP Support and Launch Dates
At their press conference today, Sony announced that nearly 100 developers and publishers from all around the world are on-board with development for the PSP ...
E3 2004: Acclaim Announces E3 Lineup
Acclaim today released a partial list of games they plan to show at E3. At least four titles are slated to be annouced at the ...
E3 2004: Codemasters Announces Second Sight
Codemasters today announced that they have obtained the global publishing rights to Second Sight, a new project from Free Radical Designs. Best known for TimeSplitters, ...
E3 2004: Eidos Announces E3 Lineup
Eidos today announced a list of PlayStation 2 titles that will be on display at the upcoming E3. In an attempt to promote Backyard Wrestling, ...
E3 2004: Vivendi Universal Announces E3 Lineup
Vivendi Universal has announced the PlayStation 2 titles they plan to display at E3. The list is rather diverse, offering something for just about every ...
E3 2004: Codemasters Announces E3 Lineup
Codemasters today announced their E3 lineup, promptly confusing various journalists that stumbled across it. You see, they plan to show Colin McRae Rally 2005 for ...
E3 2004: Rockstar Announces Midnight Club 3
Rockstar today announced two key details regarding Midnight Club 3. First, and most importantly, they announced its existence. The other announcement deals with a newly ...
E3 2004: Prince of Persia 2 Site Launches
The official website for Prince of Persia 2 went live today. Greeting visitors with an ominous flash animation, they are then able to access the ...
E3 2004: Another Three KOF:MI Characters Unveiled
You really have to hand it to SNK. By strategically issuing press releases every few weeks, they gurantee that their upcoming King of Fighters: Maximum ...
E3 2004: Tony Hawk’s Underground 2 On The Way
In a financial report issued today, Activision formally acknowledged the existence of Tony Hawk's Underground 2 for the first time. With the strong sales of ...
E3 2004: EA Announces E3 Lineup
Electronic Arts today announced their lineup of PlayStation 2 titles for the upcoming E3 show. Unsurprisingly, the list is rather large as EA plans to ...
E3 2004: More NICO Evidence Surfaces
First screenshots from an internal showing leak. Then, almost a year later, Amazon.co.uk puts up a listing for it. This week, Sony has trademarked the ...
E3 2004: Atari, EA Plan PSP Launch Titles
Electronic Arts today reconfirmed that it plans to supply at least four titles upon the launch of Sony's PSP next year. Previous estimates had the ...
E3 2004: Sega Announces E3 Lineup
Sega today announced a list of upcoming titles to be displayed at E3. A mixture of original titles and sequels, Sega's lineup looks quite promising ...
E3 2004: Altered Beast Reconfirmed
First mentioned at E3 last year, Sega had been rather quiet about the PlayStation 2 update of Altered Beast since. So quiet, in fact, that ...
E3 2004: New Smackdown! Title Revealed
THQ today announced WWE Smackdown! vs. Raw the sixth installment in the incredibly popular Smackdown! franchise. As is standard fare, the title will include new ...
Four 989 Franchises Placed on Hiatus
In a statement issued today, Sony announced that the NFL GameDay, NCAA GameBreaker, NBA ShootOut, and NCAA Final Four franchises have been placed on hiatus ...
Madden NFL 2005 and ESPN NFL 2005 Cover Athletes Revealed
Ray Lewis, linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens, will be featured on the cover to Madden NFL 2005. This information comes to us care of SportsBusiness ...
EyeToy: Chat Announced
The pioneers at Sony Computer Entertainment Europe today announced that they'll be bringing the EyeToy to the online arena with the upcoming EyeToy: Chat. By ...
EA Reveals GoldenEye: Rogue Agent
Electronic Arts today announced the long-rumored GoldenEye 2, which has been renamed to reflect the fact it bears no relation to the Nintendo 64 game ...
E3 2004: Activision announces E3 Lineup
As with every other game producer under the sun, Activision has announced the lineup of games they will have on display at E3. The PlayStation ...
E3 2004: Sony Announces Champions: Return to Arms
Accidentally a few weeks ago, Sony today officially announced Champions: Return to Arms. The sequel to Champions of Norrath, Return to Arms will follow the ...
E3 2004: Namco Announces E3 List
Namco today unveiled their E3 lineup of PlayStation 2 titles. Games to be shown include: "Namco is showcasing its most impressive line up of new ...
E3 2004: Rise of the Kisai Confirmed As Mark of Kri Sequel
Originally planned as the first chapter in a trilogy, the Mark of Kri was released quietly in the summer of 2002. A sequel to has ...
Rise to Honor Review
Graphics: 8.2 Gameplay: 7.5 Sound: 7.8 Control: 6.0 Replay Value: 7.0 Overall Rating: 7.2 Online Gameplay: Not Rated rom their earliest days in the arcades ...
A Few New Enthusia: Professional Racing Details
First last week, Konami has announced more details regarding it's upcoming racer. The title is set to feature hundreds of accurately detailed cars from over ...
E3 2004: KCEJ’s E3 Lineup Announced
Konami Computer Entertainment of Japan has updated their site with a list of PlayStation 2 titles to be shown at E3. The list includes: We'll ...
La Pucelle: Tactics Ships
Mastiff today announced that they have shipped La Pucelle: Tactics to retail outlets across North America. The latest domestic release from acclaimed developer Nippon Ichi, ...
E3 2004: Square Enix Announces E3 Showings
Square Enix today issued a press release that detailed the games planned for show at the upcoming industry trade show, E3. Please note that this ...
Weekly Rewind: #2
Do I have any definite sources for this? No, not really. The signs are everywhere though. This morning, Reuters issued a report saying that analysts ...
Phantom Brave Confirmed for North American Release
A few weeks back, Nippon Ichi opened a branch in California. At the time, it was speculated that this would result in many more domestic ...
Devil May Cry 3 Confirmed
The latest issue of PSM has includes a multitude of new details regarding Devil May Cry 3. A prequel to the original Devil May Cry, ...
More Final Fantasy XII Details
A new Final Fantasy XII trailer is featured in the June issue of Famitsu Wave DVD. The trailer, a mixture of art, cinematics, and actual ...
New Splatterhouse title coming?
Today, Amazon.co.uk put up a listing for a PlayStation 2 title by the name of Splatterhouse. According to details, the item is set for release ...
EA Supports PSP
In a conference call, EA announced they plan to support Sony's PSP with an expected four to six titles due by the end of March ...
Garfield Game Announced
Hip Games today announced a new Garfield game for PlayStation 2. The game is set to be released this fall, about the same time as ...
Transformers Goes Gold
Atari today announced that the highly anticipated Transformers game has gone gold. A PlayStation 2 exclusive, Transformers allows players to control Optimus Prime, Hot Shot, ...
Enthusia Professional Racing Revealed
Famitsu has revealed Konami's latest racing title, Enthusia Professional Racing. The screens show highly detailed cars in equally detailed environments, including deserts, cities, and race ...
Def Jam Vendetta II Gets New Name
Electronic Arts has renamed Def Jam Vendetta II to Def Jam Fight For New York. Fight for NY will be displayed at E3 next month, ...
Gran Turismo 4 Prologue, Colin McRae Rally 2005 for Europe
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe today confirmed that Gran Turismo 4: Prologue Signature Edition, a sort of demo disc containing 46 challenges and 64 cars, will ...