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Japanese celebrities that are interested in Monster Hunter, I should say. Make sure to check out that one celebrity…he’s clocked in over 4,000 hours with the Monster Hunter series. At least, I think that’s what it says! Check out the commercials here Link

People said to me that GTA was just like Pac-Man — he eats the dots, while you drive over the dots in GTA. The police chase you like the ghosts in Pac-Man. - original GTA designer David Jones It’s freaky…that kind of makes sense, doesn’t it? While it doesn’t really apply to the console versions [...]

A portion of an interview from The Wiire with hacker hetoan2… The Wiire: First, how did you discover these loopholes in the game? How easy was it to modify the game? hetoan2: I discovered these loopholes in the game by using a device to dump the data from the wii, remote debugger, and GeckoOS (a homebrew program) [...]

“Christina loves her Wii as a fun way to do a little work out. Now she’s a mother, it’s perfect for her. On this one occasion she and Joel were in the middle of a particularly heated game of tennis and Christina came off a little worse for wear in a run-in with [...]

- due out July 17th - quest 121 - named Mofu Mofu Kumo - quest gets picked up in Domile Village - involves a girl who’s seen staring out towards the sea - must advance to a point in gameplay where you can freely enter Kades Prison in order to play this quest, and Roxetta must have appeared at Rikka’s [...]

1. Dragon Quest IX (Nintendo DS) – 2,319,000 2. Wii Sports Resort (Nintendo Wii) – 103,000 3. Tomodachi Collection (Nintendo DS) – 57,000 4. My Summer Vacation 4 (PSP) – 24,000 5. Hatsune Miku: Project Diva (PSP) – 14,000 6. Monster Hunter Portable 2 G, PSP the Best Version (PSP) – 13,000 7. Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days (Nintendo DS) – 9,000 8. [...]

The adventure game is currently enjoying a resurgence of great proportions. We may actually see the genre return to a level of recognition that it hit back in the earlier days of gaming. It’s great to see the genre getting some much-needed love…but why on earth did people decide to defect so long ago? [...]

“I know already what the major new features will be for FIFA 11 and 12. I know what didn’t make it this year and will go into next year because we weren’t happy with the quality of it at this point. In the same way that features that weren’t ready for last year [...]

What do you do when you have Rock Band issues? You turn to Brad Pitt, of course? A portion of a Wired interview… W: Our Rock Band bassist sucks. Am I a total jerk if I kick him out? BP: Who cares? You shred, he doesn’t. Fire his ass. Bonus: It’ll put the others on [...]

What’s Capcom got in the boxes? They aren’t telling, but you’ll find out at Comic-Con. Maybe it’s more Resident Evil: Darkside Chronicles shirts. Link

Raychul Moore is dressing up as Cammy for Comic-Con. I can’t show you the full pics, because they are a bit NSFW. Click here to check them out.

These images come straight from the Red Octane website, so I guess that makes these official! Now the question is, do you want to pick these up? Thanks to Kirbygcn17 for the heads up! Link

New Additions Attack! Attack! UK - “You And Me” Bon Jovi - “You Give Love A Bad Name” Darker My Love - “Blue Day” The Duke Spirit - “Send A Little Love Token” Elton John - “Saturday Night’s Alright (For Fighting)” Face To Face - “Disconnected” Garbage - “Only Happy When It Rains” Kaiser Chiefs - “Never Miss A Beat” Kiss - “Shout It [...]

“No honestly. Honestly. He’s a very, very good football player. He’s always ribbing me, because I run marathons occasionally and he’s run marathons as well. He’s a pretty sprightly old dude.” - FIFA 10 producer David Rutter Well, I don’t think Mr. Rutter would go throwing barbs at a man that could fire him, but I’m [...]

North America and Europe are finally going to get the second entry in the Professor Layton series. What’s going on over in Japan? They are gearing up for Professor Layton and the Devil’s Flute…the 4th title in the series! While we can’t get our hands on that one yet, we can play [...]

Based in South San Francisco, Sega of America Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sega Enterprises Ltd./Japan, recognized as a global leader in the high-technology entertainment game industry. Sega’s worldwide activities involve the conception, creation and sale of consumer electronics and entertainment products, including coin-operated arcade games and home video hardware, software and [...]

Check out this blurb from a LucasArts email… “there will be several world exclusive announcements at the Star Wars Spectacular keynote.” Well, there are a bunch of Star Wars games in the works, so I guess these announcements could have something to do with any of those. Of course, we could always be hearing about some [...]

CREATIVITY Best New IP LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule)
 
 Best Use of a Licence Lego Batman (Traveller’s Tales)
 
 Visual Arts LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule)
 
 Audio Accomplishment Fable II (Lionhead) Publishing Hero Apple
 
 
 TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES Technical Innovation LittleBigPlanet (Media Molecule)
 Best Tools Provider Autodesk
 
 Best Engine Unreal Engine 3 (Epic Games)
 Recruitment Company Amiqus
 Services Audiomotion Creative Outsourcing Side & Sidelines
 STUDIOS Best New Studio Media Molecule
 
 Best Handheld Games Studio Rockstar Leeds
 Business Development Playfish
 Best Independent Developer Media Molecule
 
 Best In-House [...]

This just dropped into my inbox… New Thrill Ride: The Price Drop. Now Only $9.99! When you order our GameStop-Exclusive Limited Edition of Six Flags Fun Park for DS, you’ll get all of the fun of 40 mini games in a Six Flags setting, plus $46 in coupons, including one good for a FREE children’s admission to [...]

A large majority of games that hit store shelves come packed with some sort of storyline twist. That twist usually has to do with a supposed good character turning out to be pure evil. Of course, we can see this twist coming from a mile away. It’ll take about 5 minutes with [...]

More Spyborgs News & Previews More footage here (thanks FFTR!)

BLEACH: The 3rd Phantom (also at the Viz booth on Friday) - In this exclusive storyline, new details are revealed about the BLEACH universe stemming from before the start of the anime series. The story highlights the close partnership between two fraternal twin Soul Reapers, Matsuri Kudo and her brother Fujimaru. For the first time, [...]

If you were looking for your Wii firmware 4.1 upgrade, you have to look no further. The upgrade is now available for those in North America to download. It may even be in Europe right now, but if not, I would expect it to hit very soon. Something tells me that this [...]

Gameplay and story elements shown off in this Japanese trailer.