tweetleaks @ 2:31 PM on September 3, 2010
You can take that toe tag off Duke Nukem Forever again: The game, presumed dead after developer 3D Realms pulled the plug on it last year, is alive and kicking at Penny Arcade Expo.
Gearbox Software has taken the reins of the first-person shooter, which will supposedly be published by Take-Two Interactive next year, according to [...]
tweetleaks @ 3:05 PM on September 2, 2010
A fan of the 2001 GameCube game Wave Race: Blue Storm found a long-buried Easter egg in the racing game this week.
The code, posted to the NeoGAF message board by user “Raoul Duke,” unlocks a sardonic commentary track that insults the player at every move. “You don’t have an inferiority complex,” the announcer quips. [...]
tweetleaks @ 12:46 PM on September 2, 2010
Nintendo will re-release its 1993 Super Nintendo game Super Mario All-Stars on Wii in Japan to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the series, according to reports.
A news leak from a retail event in Japan, reported by the indispensable Andriasang, says that Nintendo will release a Wii disc containing the SNES game for 2,500 yen (about [...]
tweetleaks @ 5:45 PM on September 1, 2010
Square Enix will commence open beta testing of Final Fantasy XIV at 7 p.m. Pacific time Wednesday.
The beta test of the new MMO was meant to begin on Tuesday, but was postponed when the Japanese gamemaker discovered “critical” bugs in the code.
Final Fantasy XIV, due out September 30 on PC and in March 2011 for [...]
tweetleaks @ 5:19 PM on September 1, 2010
Christopher Lloyd will reprise his role as Dr. Emmet Lathrop “Doc” Brown in the Back to the Future videogame, publisher Telltale Games said Wednesday.
This will be the first time the actor has portrayed the harried inventor of time travel since Universal Studios launched Back to the Future: The Ride in 1991.
Telltale announced its intention [...]
tweetleaks @ 3:05 PM on August 31, 2010
Let’s not mince words. Dead Rising 2: Case Zero is a demo that costs five bucks. It’s still worth it.
tweetleaks @ 12:29 PM on August 31, 2010
Though Facebook games have a reputation for being addictive, they’re also seen as far too simple to satisfy the serious gamer. David Whatley, president and CEO of Simutronics, hopes that his company’s new game will live up to the rigorous standards of the hard-core.
tweetleaks @ 12:00 PM on August 31, 2010
Hudson will donate 10 cents for every Facebook user that clicks the “Like” button on its forthcoming game Lost In Shadow.
Child’s Play is a pet charity of the videogame set. The organization, founded by Penny Arcade cartoonists Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik, raises cash for children’s hospitals, providing toys, games, books and movies to sick [...]
tweetleaks @ 6:58 PM on August 30, 2010
The fine people at iFixit have taken the extremely awesome step of tearing down some very retro gear this week, and up first, they’ve got the Magnavox Odyssey 100 which dates from 1975. The gaming console, which boasted two (count them ) games — Tenn…
tweetleaks @ 1:57 PM on August 30, 2010
Disney Interactive Studios unveiled the collector’s edition of Tron: Evolution on Monday.
The high-end package, slated to come out on December 7 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, will include an exclusive Tron light cycle model crafted by Sideshow Collectibles.
The special edition retails for $130 and comes with a plastic display case for [...]
