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Entries from October 2008

Wii Punch-Out!

October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Nintendo has announced the continuation in a series that started in 1984 known as Punch-Out!! for the Wii. Once upon a time we all got to pop coins into Punch-Out!!, later we were able to power on our NES and play Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!! or, if you’re younger, the version of Punch-Out!! with Mr. Dream […]

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Tags: Industry News · Nintendo

Gears of War 2 For PC: No – Piracy is Bad

October 2nd, 2008 · 7 Comments

The last few weeks we’ve often brought up, on the gaming podcast, our reasons behind why Gears of War 2 wouldn’t be a PC title and only an Xbox 360. Our theory was more of a marketing tactic, assuming there would be no PC version because Microsoft wants to focus the attention of their big […]

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Tags: Editorial · PC Gaming · piracy

Nintendo DSi – New Features, Same Look

October 2nd, 2008 · 4 Comments

Nintendo finally came out and announced the Nintendo DS redesign, called the DSi. This product will have an SD memory slot, a 3.25 inch screen (bigger than the last) and a 3 megapixel camera.  The DSi is 12% smaller than the DS Lite and will have a matted gray and regular white finish; no colors […]

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Tags: DSi · Mobile · Nintendo

Rock Band 2: Free DLC

October 1st, 2008 · 2 Comments

If you purchased Rock Band 2 you’ll find you can download 20 free songs if you register at rockband.com. Unfortunately, for now, you can only register to get an e-mail when the offer goes “live.” This is one step more than we could do last week if we purchased Rock Band 2 and went to […]

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Tags: Industry News · rock band

Xbox 360 Kicking PlayStation 3 Two-to-One In Europe

October 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Xbox 360‘s been seeing success in Europe, but nothing compares to the success they’ve seen since the recent price cuts. Sales for the 360 are up 214% which is pushing them past the two-to-one sales ratio against the more expensive PlayStation 3. We’re assuming this 214% increase is due to the cheaper price combined with […]

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Tags: Microsoft · playstation 3 · Press Release