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This Week in Games - 11/30/08
November 30th, 2008 in Video Games by matt
Unfortunately, again, there isn’t too many games coming out this week.
Xbox 360
December 1st - Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon
December 2nd - Prince of Persia
Playstation 3
December 2nd - Prince of Persia
December 4th - Soldner-X Himmelssturmer (Playstation Network)
Nintendo Wii
December 2nd - Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars
Info: Amazon.com
New Fable 2 Download Content
November 24th, 2008 in Video Games by matt
Fable 2 is one of the must-have games out on the Xbox 360. Lionhead Studios has announced that the first batch of downloadble content will be available in mid-December. The DLC will include a bunch of new, free items to use on your character as well as Knothole Island. The new content will cost 800 Microsoft Points ($10) but will be free for your friends to join you if they’re too cheap to buy it themselves. Click after the jump to read the official statement from Lionhead and Microsoft.
Info: Damn That’s Awesome
Afro Samurai Trailers
November 24th, 2008 in Video Games by matt
A while ago we told you about the Afro Samurai game that is in the middle of being completed. Now Gametrailers.com has put up two more trailers. One being the opening cinematic of the game, and the other which is dubbed “The Beatbox Trailer.” Still no announcement on when the game will be released but it will be available for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. Take a look at the second video after the jump.
Info: Gametrailers.com
Batman: Arkham Asylum - Tour of Arkham
November 24th, 2008 in Video Games by matt
Joystiq has put up a video of the upcoming game Batman: Arkham Asylum for our viewing pleasure. The game’s storyline is a little different than what we’re used to with Batman games. Instead of Batman hunting down the bad guys, the inmates at Arkham Asylum have set a trap that will take affect when Batman brings the Joker in. No release date yet, but the game will available on the Xbox 360, Playstation 3, and PC. Check out the video after the jump.
Info: Joystiq
This Week in Games - 11/23/08
November 24th, 2008 in Video Games by matt
These next 7 days are weak in the gaming category, but here’s what you should look out for.
Xbox 360
November 24th - Sonic Unleashed
November 26th - Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts
November 26th - Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix (Xbox Live Arcade)
Playstation 3
November 27th - Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix (Playstation Network)
Nintendo Wii
November 24th - Skate-City Heroes
November 25th - King of Fighters Collection: The Orochi Saga
Info: Amazon.com
MK vs DC Universe Finishing Move Montage
November 20th, 2008 in Video Games by matt
For those of you who still have yet to buy Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe, be thankful. Gametrailers.com has put up a video that shows the fatalities/brutalities that are used throughout the game. Head over to your nearest video game retailer and pick it up now.
Info: Gametrailers.com
Street Fighter II HD Remix
November 20th, 2008 in Video Games by matt
For all you classic gamers out there, Capcom will be releasing Street Fighter II HD Remix on the Playstation Network and Xbox Live Arcade. There aren’t any official prices yet but rumor is that the game will cost $14.99 on the Playstation Network and will be available on November 25th, 2008 while the Xbox Live Arcade version will be priced at $15.00 (1200 Microsoft Points) and will be up for download on November 26th, 2008. A digital soundtrack will be available to those who buy the game on PSN which includes Street Fighter-inspired hip-hop tracks featuring Redman, Oh No, DJ Qbert, and some others.
Info: Joystiq
Spike TV’s 2008 Video Game Awards
November 18th, 2008 in Video Games by matt
The time has come again for Spike TV’s annual Video Game Awards. So many great games have come out this year so it will definitely be interesting seeing who wins. Check out the trailer above that appeared on TV or check out all the nominees after the jump. Make sure you head over to the Spike TV VGA site and help decide who will win by voting. The ceremony will air on Spike TV on Sunday December 14th, 2008 at 9:00PM.
Info: Spike TV
This Week in Games - 11/16/08
November 16th, 2008 in Video Games by matt
Here’s a list of what video games you should keep an eye out for this next week.
Xbox 360
November 17th - NCAA Basketball ‘09
November 17th - Need for Speed: Undercover
November 18th - Left 4 Dead
November 18th - Naruto: The Broken Bond
November 18th - Tomb Raider Underworld
November 20th - The Last Remnant
November 20th - Sonic Unleashed
Playstation 3
November 17th - NCAA Basketball ‘09
November 17th - Need for Speed: Undercover
November 18th - Alone in the Dark
November 18th - Tomb Raider Underworld
Nintendo Wii
November 17th - Need for Speed: Undercover
November 18th - Castlevania Judgment
November 18th - Rayman Raving Rabbids TV Party
November 18th - Sonic Unleashed
November 18th - Tomb Raider Underworld
Info: Amazon.com
Street Fighter IV Release Date
November 16th, 2008 in Video Games by matt
Capcom has announced that Street Fighter IV will be getting released in the United States on Tuesday February 17th, 2009 and on February 20th, 2009 in Europe. Gametrailers.com has given us two videos of the newest additions to Street Fighter, Seth and Gouken. Watch ‘em after the jump.