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Level 5 is showing off the games you can expect to hear about at their Vision 2009 conference. There will even be some Professor Layton movie details to watch out for. At the bottom of that image are three question marks. What on earth are they hiding? We’ll have to wait [...]

“It’s a very enhanced piece of machinery. This is the most advanced peripheral on the market. It really is going to usher a next generation of controllers for games. The other thing is that this is an advanced piece of software and hardware put together – this is a full package – and [...]

Nintendo is the reason that the game controllers of today have rumble capabilities. The big boom started when Nintendo released StarFox 64 as a Rumble Pak bundle. I remember being hugely excited for both StarFox 64 and the Rumble Pak. Man, that sucker could shake like no other controller of today! [...]

“(Nintendo has) no plans to have other colors of Wii in the U.S.” - Nintendo representative Well, that’s a bit of a bummer. Not only does the black Wii get shot down before it even has a chance, Nintendo also stomps on the hopes and dreams of other colors coming stateside. I guess it’ll [...]

We knew it was coming, but Ubisoft just now got around to officially announcing it. SAN FRANCISCO – July 16, 2009 – Today Ubisoft announces it will bring publishing phenomenon Where’s Waldo?® to life in a new interactive adventure video game titled “Where’s Waldo?® The Fantastic Journey.” Created by Ludia Inc., “Where’s Waldo? The Fantastic Journey” [...]

I am not an RPG gamer by any means, but there are millions upon millions that love the genre. Outside of that circle are gamers that enjoy RPGs, but have grown tired of seeing sequel after sequel of the same big franchises. You would think that those gamers wouldn’t want anything to do [...]

Coming from the official Twitter page for TV Show King… TVSK 2 will be released this september on Wii with a new online mode, more questions, more categories, and even a question editor I wasn’t too big of a fan of the original, but who knows, perhaps the Wii sequel will spark an interest in me. [...]

As many of you know, drinking just isn’t for me. It’s something I’ve chosen to avoid my whole life, and am so far very happy with the results. With that said, I know that many of you do enjoy a beverage from time to time, and there’s nothing wrong with that. Unfortunately, the article [...]

“Gameplay is not everything. If you look at the most popular games today, they are far more narrative-focused. If games are to follow the trajectory of films, then the dominance of gameplay will diminish in place of an increased focus and importance on gaming’s stories and the ways in which they are told.” [...]

Chapter 5 of the Phantom Hourglass manga has just received its fan translation. If you’re looking to catch up on the latest adventures of Link, you’ll want to check that out! Check out the translation here (thanks Glitterberri!)

The first week of Mac de DS (McDonalds’ DS service) featured all sorts of content for Pokemon fanatics. This time around, McDonalds is serving something up for Dragon Quest fans. Japanese gamers heading to McDonalds from July 31st to September 3rd will get to download a game called McDonalds Travelers, which is a Dragon Quest-themed [...]

Are you getting tired of just playing LEGO games in co-op mode? How would you feel about creating levels with a friend? It was confirmed at the Develop conference that LEGO Indiana Jones 2 will feature co-op level creation, and yes, this feature was 100% confirmed for the Wii version. Now you can finally [...]

There’s something about old-school games that makes them so alluring. It was a simpler time, when developers were only worried about making a game fun, instead of mulling over how many players should be allowed in an online match, or how to approach the issue of camera control. Maybe that’s why so many [...]

How the hell does he keep track of everything he’s doing? Phone operations, playing a game, listening to music…I can barely pat my head and rub my stomach at the same time! Link

Yesterday we shows you some predictive figures for the hardware sales in Japan this week. Those numbers showed a significant boost in DS/DSi sales, all because of Dragon Quest IX’s launch. Today, Reuters has released the official number, and we can see that DS/DSi sales more than doubled from the previous week. [...]

SEGA has put together a teaser website that they’re calling the ‘Jackpot’ teaser. The image above shows you the countdown you get for pulling the lever. While SEGA may think they’re hiding the secret of the teaser site, a quick search of the source code shows us that the site is indeed related [...]