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Australian Gamer Out $1.5 Million for Wii Piracy
James Burt was lucky. He snagged a copy of New Super Mario Bros. Wii a week early from a retailer, and in his own words, did something ” very stupid.” To prove he actually had the game to internet friends, he uploaded it to the vast internets, where 50,000 pirating gamers downloaded the game for [...]
Continue reading...NBA Jam Returning to Wii
Monday, January 11, 2010
Forgive us for sounding worried, but EA has announced classic Midway franchise NBA Jam is making a return… as a Wii exclusive. With Midway kaput, original Jam designer Mark Turmell is now with EA Tiburon, the studio behind the update. While having the original creator on-board is promising, EA’s announcement of, “new game modes, characters and [...]
Continue reading...Tatsunoko vs. Capcom Getting New US Endings
Monday, January 11, 2010
Those that thought a legal miracle would never happen leaving anime/Capcom crossover Tatsunoko vs. Capcom in Japan and decided to import are getting slighted. Besides some new characters, the frantic Wii-exclusivef fighter is getting all new endings courtesy of Udon. If Udon sounds familiar, they are the artistic talents behind Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD [...]
Continue reading...EA Pulling Servers for 40+ Sports Titles
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Were you still holding out with your original Xbox and Madden ‘09? Still play that with friends now and then? As of Febuary 2nd, you no longer have that ability. EA has announced they are closing down servers to a variety of their older sports titles, and across all platforms, including the Xbox, PS2, PSP, PC, [...]
Continue reading...Final Fight 3 on Wii Virtual Console
Monday, January 4, 2010
Final Fight 3 brings the franchise back from its globe-trotting sequel, settling into a desolate Metro City now taken over by the Skull Cross Gang. Despite the change in gang, series favorite Andore returns, apparently the final surviving member of the Mad Gear, and unable to escape his lifestyle. Despite obvious attempts to deepen the fighting [...]
Continue reading...Modern Warfare 2 Most Pirated Game of 2009
Friday, January 1, 2010
What better way to celebrate the arrival of 2010 than with a post about people stealing things… TorrentFreak has posted a list of the most pirated games of 2009, and topping the list is Activision/Infinity Ward juggernaut Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. The PC version specifically cracked the 4 million downloads mark, followed by the [...]
Continue reading...Fast Draw Coming to WiiWare
Thursday, December 31, 2009
Digital Leisure is planning to release the lesser-known American Laser Games’ FMV title Fast Draw Showdown to WiiWare. Those used to other light gun shooters such as Lethal Enforcers (or a more appropriate comparison, its Western themed sequel Gunfighters) or Mad Dog McCree will probably a little disappointed. Fast Draw is typically a one-on-one showdown of [...]
Continue reading...For the Gamer Who Has Everything – 22ct Gold PS3
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
So perhaps you've recently inherited a small fortune. Maybe you own a small island in the middle of the Mediterranean. Well when you have more money than you can shake a dead donkey at, what better way to flaunt your success and financial supremacy than by needlessly investing in a gold PS3.
Continue reading...Ninja Gaiden (Arcade) on Virtual Console
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Ninja Gaiden has an odd history. Unlike other familiar NES ports such as Contra (from Konami), which took the arcade game and expanded it, Ninja Gaiden is a radically different title on the home console. In fact, the genre isn’t even the same. Instead of a beautifully paced, smooth, and engaging platformer, Ninja Gaiden began life [...]
Continue reading...Street Fighter Alpha 2 (SNES) on Virtual Console
Monday, December 7, 2009
It’s sort of hard to look back to 1996 and imagine what Capcom was thinking with their port of Street Fighter Alpha 2 to the SNES. The PlayStation and Saturn versions were excellent, released at the same time. The Super NES did not have a version of the first Alpha, and the hardware specs would [...]
Continue reading...Top Five Multiplayer Halloween Horrors
Saturday, October 31, 2009
There comes a point in everyone’s life when it is no longer acceptable to knock on a stranger’s door and demand free candy. For me, that time came years ago in an awkward and somewhat humiliating event in which my haphazard costume was mocked by a little old lady, standing in her doorway with a [...]
Continue reading...Final Fight 2 on Wii Virtual Console
Monday, October 12, 2009
October 12th brings a console-only sequel to the Virtual Console, Final Fight 2. After Capcom launched a botched port of Final Fight alongside the Super NES, one lacking multiplayer of any kind, they followed it up with Final Fight 2. There are notable changes, the most notable being the inclusion of co-op play, but there is more [...]
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