After being delayed, Otomedius Excellent has a release date in Japan once more. A new trailer (after the break) reveals an April 21st drop date for Japan. The Gradius/360/boob fusion ship shooter/bullet hell game will also find its way to North American shores. Eventually. Hit the cut for the oh-so-jiggly trailer filled with typical anime tropes and kawaii-desu~ anime girls and loads of explodey goodness.
Sorry for the huge banner, but it was hard to find a good shot of all the characters at once. What happens when birds and pigs work together instead of destroying homes and one another for the sake of eggs? Well, famous cartoon birds and pigs have brought you this special announcement to stop these terrible Angry Birds wars and save the lives of thousands of birds and pigs each [...]
Daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaang. Daniel Vendrell is a great artist, with a strong love of video games (which, of course, shines through in his art). The images speak for themselves, really, so I’ll save you the trouble of explaining any of this. No nudity, but some things might be a little spicy for work, so an NSFW tag is in place. Check out the gallery after the cut and make sure to check [...]
If you’re like me, then you’ve probably been eagerly anticipating El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron, with its strange marriage of brawling/platforming gameplay and Biblical setting. Well, a demo is dropping on April 14th, but not entirely sure if that’s strictly for Japan or for North America as well. Also, no word on if the demo is for 360, PS3 or both. El Shaddai is due for a Japanese release [...]
Crystal Dynamics did a really great job giving the great Tomb Raider games an HD facelift. Now that same HD facelift is coming to you for a discount via Amazon.
Pinball FX2 is getting a new table! From the same people who brought you Marvel Pinball, you’ll now be able to take an outerspace trip to the Red Planet (yes, the one with all the monsters), Mars.
Harmonix‘s dance-a-thon Dance Central is on sale right on Amazon.com for the low price of $39.99 ($10 off), and it comes with a bonus of 240 MSP so you can start your sessions off right with some extra DLC! Don’t forget, you do need a Kinect device to play Dance Central.
Jeffrey Rosen, mastermind behind the original Humble Indie Bundle revealed the Humble Frozenbyte Bundle today via the official Humble Bundle Twitter.
Surely, everyone was a bit surprised when Chuck Greene was announced as the protagonist of Dead Rising 2, even as far back as Case Zero, the pay-to-play “demo.” We all saw Frank West return for Case West, alongside dutiful daddy Chuck Greene, but our camera-toting hero was still only the protagonist in the first Dead Rising and not the second. Until now, that is. In a typical move by Capcom, [...]
Nintendo’s recent launch of the 3DS was plagued by one minor complaint: a lack of decent launch games. Thankfully Nintendo has released a list of coming game releases from now until summer across all Nintendo platforms. For the full list, check after the cut.
