Ready for a reboot? This week marked the release of the demo for DMC, the new Devil May Cry reboot. Many fans cried afoul when they saw the radical changes to Dante and the world he is in. Now, the demo is here… so how is it? It’s awesome Devil May Cry action! I’m not the biggest fan of the […]
Gotta love transmedia! Archaia Entertainment, the publisher of such awesomeness as Okko, Mouse Guard and Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand among tons more, has partnered with Meteor Entertainment to produce some brilliant preview issues based off Meteor’s upcoming PC title, Hawken. The full Original Graphic Novel for Hawken doesn’t hit until March, but the first preview is available now on […]
Whoa! Check out the latest trailer for Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto V, set to hit in the spring. Personally, the trailer looks amazing, but Rockstar always steps it up every time. Can’t wait to check this out! For more information, check out www.rockstargames.com/V. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vzue74y7A84&w=640&h=360]
Review by Nolan P. Smith- Pastrami Nation (Apple Valley) It’s hard to top a Disney animated feature. The quality, the stories, the emotional connections made: Disney knows how to please an audience. So with it’s latest outing, Wreck-It Ralph, Disney aims at not only its longtime Disney fanatics, but at the gamers of the world as well. Is Wreck-It Ralph […]
Review by: Nolan P. Smith- Pastrami Nation Developer: Behavior Interactive Publisher: 505 Games Release Date: October 2012 Platforms: X-Box Live Arcade, PlayStation Network Genre: Third Person Action Naughty Bear was originally a full-fledged game for the X-Box 360 and PS3 in 2010, but I never played that version. Instead, this downloadable game, Panic in Paradise, is my first foray into […]
It’s a cool idea. GameStop announced today that they opened their first GameStop Kids store in Texas, with more to follow soon. GameStop kids will feature video games, toys and collectibles, just in time for the holiday season. 80 locations will open in malls across America, with Ontario Mills and Galleria at Tyler being the closest to this reporter’s home. […]
Ready to survive? Check out the box art for the new Tomb Raider game, which hits stores March 5th, 2013. The game from Crystal Dynamics and Square Enix will show off the origin of Lara Croft as she is stranded on an island and forced to survive on her own. You can pre order the game now from GameStop, including […]
Damn yo. Aaron Paul, the shining co-star of the hit show Breaking Bad, is now ready to headline his own film, and it should be huge. Paul will be the lead in the film adaptation of the video game franchise “Need for Speed”. The film is set for a 2014 release date and will be directed by Scott Waugh (Act […]
This game looks amazing! At the New York Comic Con, Marvel announced three more characters to play in the free to play MMO, Marvel Heroes. Nova, Phoenix and Luke Cage are now among the playable characters for the game, which already boasts quite a large roster. Check out the trailer below: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUBF_PcQyPA&w=640&h=360]
Gamers: this is one of the display case. On display at New York Comic Con this weekend is the massive Reaper replica, straight from Bioware’s Mass Effect video game franchise. Check out the official word from Dark Horse below: DARK HORSE DELUXE “GOES BIG” WITH LARGE-SCALE MASS EFFECT REAPER REPLICA! OCTOBER 12, MILWAUKIE, OR—Dark Horse Deluxe announces a brand-new phase […]
Fans across the world will be thrilled. Blizzard’s World of Warcraft, the iconic video game that has reached across the globe, is becoming an art book, with the fans behind the art. Udon has done similar books in the past, like for the Street Fighter series, and the results were amazing. The news broke at the Udon panel at the […]
Yes! For fans of Capcom, you will all remember the classic Darkstalkers series of games. You know, the fighting game with all the monsters? Yup, it’s back and headed for the PSN and XBLA in 2013! HD graphics, two games for one price, 18 fighters? It’s going to be great! Check out the official word from Capcom-Unity below and check […]
With Green Arrow just being added to the roster this week, we now get two more characters added to the roster for Injustice: Gods Among Us. No surprise really: I think we all kind of assumed that The Joker and Green Lantern would be in it. Cool nonetheless. Check out a screenshot below.
That’s a hell of a collection. Rockstar Games announced today that the Rockstar Games Collection will hit stores November 6th. The collection includes Red Dead Redemption, GTA: Episodes from Liberty City, L.A Noire, and Midnight Club: Los Angeles Complete Edition. All that, and for the bargain price of $59.99. That’s quite the deal for four games! Check out news from […]
The Emerald Archer has entered the fight! Entertainment Weekly has released info that Ollie Queen, aka The Green Arrow, is the newest DC superhero added to the growing roster for next year’s Injustice: Gods Among Us. The game, from Mortal Kombat trendsetters Neatherrealm Studios, puts the heroes and villains of the DCU in glorious battle. Personally, I’m thrilled to see […]
Review by: Nolan P. Smith- Pastrami Nation Developer: WayForward Technologies Publisher: Majesco Entertainment Release Date: September 12th, 2012 Platforms: X-Box Live Arcade, PlayStation Network Genre: Beat ‘Em Up The Double Dragon franchise is something old school gamers know a lot about. The exploits of brothers Jimmy and Billy as they beat their way through the streets in order to save […]
The roster just got that much better. THQ announced the DLC characters for WWE 13, and they are some great additions to the game. Including modern and attitude era wrestlers, these look to be must downloads! Here is the roster of DLC from THQ: WWE Superstars AJ Lee Antonio Cesaro Damien Sandow Drew McIntyre Layla Natalya Ryback Tensai The Usos […]
Who doesn’t like statues? Today, Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment announced that there will be a Collector’s Edition for DC Comics fighter, Injustice: Gods Among Us. Scheduled for release in April 2013, the North American Collector’s Edition will be for the X-Box 360 and PS3 and will include: ·Exclusive DC Collectibles statue featuring iconic characters Batman and Wonder […]
One week away! Check out the newest trailer for Tecmo-Koei Game’s/Team Ninja’s Dead or Alive 5! Looks awesome, and that tiger in the circus stage? Crazy! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZTrJ9IfY74&w=640&h=360]
The more I see, the better it looks. At this week’s Tokyo Game Show 2012, a new trailer for Injustice: Gods Among Us hit the floor, and it looks amazing! Take a look at some more of the action from the DC Universe, get ready as the fighter hits stores April 2013 for X-Box 360, PS3 and Wii U! [youtube […]
Yes, the time is here once again! With Halloween comes the chance to be someone or something else for the day… so why not be something from the pop culture we all know and love! Spirit Halloween, who has stores across the nation, has TONS of new costumes this year: video games, comic book heroes, on screen icons, they have […]
Fight! Team Ninja revealed another character for it’s fifth outing in the Dead or Alive series. Check out the video below which showcases Mila, an up and coming MMA fighter who can take a punch. The action, the environments, they all look amazing! Dead or Alive 5 hits stores September 25th! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oNG2lzbBzQ&w=640&h=360]
It’s almost time to throw down, minimate style! Minimates based off the hit fighting game Street Fighter X Tekken will hit stores this month, and what a line up it is! Art Asylum put up a gallery of photos showcasing the line: I picked a few, but feel free to visit the Art Asylum blog HERE for all of them. […]
The original blue bomber is back in action figure form! Bluefin/Tamashii, the company behind the highly successful D-Arts line which includes Megaman X, has added another version of Capcom’s trigger happy hero to their line up. Coming this January is a figure of the original Megaman, complete with Rush and a hard hat! Tell me that doesn’t look awesome…check out […]
The word going around was spot on. Rumors had been swirling around that a Killzone collection would be coming soon, and today it is official. The Killzone Trilogy hits stores October 23rd on the PS3 for a mere $40, and comes with Killzone, Killzone 2 and Killzone 3 with DLC. The original game has upgraded to 720p high definition, and […]
The epic series can be yours in art book form this September. Udon Entertainment’s Marvel Vs Capcom Official Complete Works collects art from a wealth of classic games, including the gigantic Marvel Vs Capcom franchise. The hardcover edition was available at SDCC this year, as well as at PAX. Check out the info below, straight from Udon, and make sure […]
Persona fans, get ready! Udon Entertainment, who have produced breathtaking books on Street Fighter, Mega Man, Okami and more, are now bringing something for all Persona 4 fans. Persona 4: The Official Design Works hit stores this past week, and was also available at the PAX Convention, where Udon was exhibiting. Having owned quite a few of Udon’s art books, […]
Review by Nolan P. Smith-Pastrami Nation Developer: Vigil Games Publisher: THQ Release Date: August 14th, 2012 Platforms: X-Box 360, PS3, PC Genre: Action/Adventure In the original Darksiders game, players took the reigns of War, one of the horsemen of the apocalypse, as he went in to battle against angels, demons and more in an effort to clear his name from […]
It’s sad news for Nintendo fans. In 1988, the first issue of Nintendo Power was release. Now, by the end of 2012, Nintendo Power will be just a memory. Nintendo has had Future US publishing the magazine for the last few years, but it seems Nintendo didn’t want to renew the contract and has decided to end the iconic mag. […]
It’s official! WWE announced the official roster for THQ’s WWE 13 at this weekend’s Summer Slam Axxess event. I’ll just cut to the chase and say this is the most impressive roster for a WWE game that I have seen! Here is the roster, and make sure to check out the whole article at the WWE’s website HERE: CM Punk […]