Archive for January, 2012:


Dragon’s Dogma Release Announced with RE 6 Bonus

Published on January 31st, 2012 by in News

Remember that highly western looking hack and slash from Capcom last E3? It’s OK, no one else does either, but that is all about to change. Capcom today released a 3 minute long story trailer for the title which as you would expect doesn’t actually show gameplay. Dragon’s Dogma is an action RPG with a

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Capcom Lowers Resident Evil Revelations Price

Published on January 27th, 2012 by in News

Just over a week away from launch here in the states, Capcom has announced that they have officially lowered the price of their upcoming 3DS juggernaut from $49.99 to $39.99. The initial reason was the cost of manufacturing the cartridge which was to be double the size of the previous highest memory limit. While initial

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PS3 Version of Street Fighter X Tekken Gets Pac Man & Mega Man

Published on January 26th, 2012 by in News

Alongside captain generic himself from Infamous 2, Cole, and two stupid cats no one outside of Japan has heard of, Capcom has announced that both Pac Man and Mega Man will also be exclusive characters on the PS3 and Vita versions of the upcoming Street Fighter X Tekken. However, what is truly beautiful about this

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Mighty Switch Force Review

If you have been following the Nintendo download scene at all, you should be familiar with Wayforward. Developers of Contra 4 and A Boy and his Blob remake, they have been quietly churning out quality bite sized titles for the DSi and 3DS. Besides creating the excellent sequel to Shantae, Wayforward has also begun a

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BlizzCon is Cancelled this Year, says Blizzard

Published on January 25th, 2012 by in News

Mayan prophecy or just a full schedule? Blizzard today has posted on their blog the crushing news that BlizzCon 2012 is not happening. In it’s place there is the 2012 Battle.net World Championship Event. Being held “in Asia” the event will hold this year’s StarCraft II and WoW Arena Tournaments. The post continues: “We’re excited

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Syndicate Demo Release Date Given

Published on January 25th, 2012 by in News

If you’ve been wondering how the newest Syndicate game plays outside of the teasing game walkthroughs the developers have doled out, wonder no more as Xbox Live’s Major Nelson posted on his site a list of upcoming content. As posted, the Syndicate Demo drops on January 31st along side The First Templar and UFC Undisputed

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Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft, EA, ESA Pull SOPA Support

Published on January 23rd, 2012 by in News

In light of the two bills, SOPA and PIPA, getting shelved, ESA has dropped support of the bill despite weeks of protest from multiple people and corporations pointing out the fallacies present in each bill. While the individual companies such as Nintendo and EA quietly had their names pulled from a list of supporters a

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Japanese Hardware, Software Sales Announced

Published on January 20th, 2012 by in News

Media Create in Japan today announced the hardware and software sales in Japan for January 9th – 15th. Their results are as follows. Hardware: 3DS – 100,668 PS3 – 30,332 PSP – 22,538 Vita – 18,361 Wii – 14,179 DS – 2,721 Xbox 360 – 1,519 PS2 – 766 Software: Super Robot Wars OG Saga:

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Resident Evil 6 Release Date Revealed

Published on January 19th, 2012 by in News

A leak from Gamestop.com today revealed the release date for the next numbered installment in the Resident Evil series, Resident Evil 6, will be released on November 20th of this year. The announced platforms so far are the PS3 and Xbox 360, with a later release planned for PC. A press release by Capcom confirmed

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Resident Evil Revelations Demo Available on eShop

Published on January 19th, 2012 by in News

Nintendo finally embraces the late 90′s today as the first publicly available demo has been released for download on the eShop. Lucky for us it happens to be one of the hottest 3DS exclusive games, Resident Evil Revelations. The demo is basically a slightly expanded build of the game shown at E3, but that’s just

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