A two-fer the week before the final shopping days of Christmas, and they’re good ones, making it difficult to hold back if you’re trying to conserve funds for gifts. Alien Breed Episode 1 Team 17’s remake of their obscure Amiga classic is a winner, at least in terms of gameplay. The darkness sets a mood, but also [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 23, 2009
WCG USA national gaming tournament, Anime and Manga, Japanese and Korean MMOs, all at the New York Anime Festival at the Jacob Javits Center.
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 15, 2008
The numbers are in, and life is good if you’re Microsoft. Then again, life is always good if you’re Microsoft. Anyway, the Summer of Arcade promotion broke records for the download service, and there’s a simple reason why: the games freakin’ rocked. The campaign showed an increase of 58% in purchases, plus a 67% gain [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 3, 2008
It’s been a long time coming, but the Live Arcade and PlayStation Network will be the recipient of a remake of a classic shooter. Capcom’s 1942 was an arcade shooter released in 1984 into the arcades. It was followed, unsurprisingly, by 1943 in 1987. Both were ported to the NES. Later, multiple games became part [...]
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009
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