Archive for March, 2010

News: Pure console sector investment is "risky" – report

A new report published by investment bank IBIS Capital has identified solid investment opportunities for online and mobile – but labels big bets into the pure console sector as “risky” because growth in that part of the industry is flat. “The video industry is big, getting bigger and changing, with console game costs, revenue and [...]

Shank is like a 2D Devil May Cry (Shank)

What was the last game you played that let you blow somebody’s head off by jamming a grenade in their mouth? It’s probably been done before, sure, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be paying attention. Because this ultraviolent beat ‘em up is definitely a game that should be on your radar. <a href="http://www.radar.com/xbox360/shank/preview/shank-for-is-like-a-2d-devil-may-cry/a-20100330164754417073/g-201003099518688093″ target=”_self”><img [...]

Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions

Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

New Easter egg found in Majora’s Mask (Star Fox 64 – Virtual Console)

<a href="http://www.radar.com/retro/legend-of-zelda-majoras-mask/news/new-easter-egg-found-in-majoras-mask/a-2010033016142997002/g-2005120718165253652954″ target=”_self”><img title="" border="0" alt="" src="http://static.radar.com/images/mb/Radar/us/Daily/2010/03-Mar/30/Majoras Star Fox/i_18453–article_image.jpg” /> Nintendo fans are some of the most dedicated out there and as time goes on, more and more easter eggs keep being found by these glorious fanboys in classic titles. Sometimes it’s about the clouds in Super Mario Bros. Other times it’s finding the same song in [...]

Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions universal predictions (Wii)

<a href="http://www.radar.com/f/spider-man-shattered-dimensions-universal-predictions/a-20100330122032260021″ target=”_self”><img title="" border="0" alt="" src="http://static.radar.com/images/mb/Radar/us//S/Spider-Man Shattered Dimensions/Everything Else/Finished/033010_spidermanshattered_contentstream–article_image.jpg” /> In case you didn’t know, news just broke over the interwebs about the next Spider-Man game, Shattered Dimensions. We’ll have our own look at it very soon, but the concept alone of four different Spider-Men from different worlds gets us excited. At least as [...]

Get Trauma Team For Less This May (Trauma Team)

Atlus has just announced that there will be a lower retail price for Trauma Team when it hits retailers this May.

Doctor! ‘Trauma Team’ Gets Pre-Launch Price Drop (Trauma Team)

Ex: "While Activision is busy releasing arguably over-priced Stimulus packs for Modern Warfare 2, Atlus has done a complete 180 and announced that their upcoming medical drama experience for the Wii is getting even cheaper."

Red Steel 2 fails to capture retail success (Red Steel 2)

TVGB: "Despite numerous gameplay improvements and positive word from critics, Ubisoft’s Red Steel 2 did not weather its first week at retail well. The sword-swinging sequel made its entrance on the UK’s all formats sales charts at the disappointing 34th spot, leaving us wonder as to the franchise’s future."

NASA discovers Pac-Man on Saturn moon (Wii)

<a href="http://www.radar.com/xbox360/xbox-360/news/nasa-discovers-pac-man-on-saturn-moon/a-20100329162215705024/g-20060321132945404017″><img title="" alt="" src="http://static.radar.com/images/mb/Radar/us/Daily/2010/03-Mar/29/NASA Pacman/pac_moon–article_image.jpg” border=”0″ /> NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft recently captured a temperature map of Mimas, one of Saturn’s moons, as part of the globally-supported Cassini-Huygens mission. Massively interesting as that is, we wouldn’t be writing about the accomplishment if the image reflected the expected “smoothly varying temperatures.” It doesn’t. Instead, NASA’s astronomy geeks got [...]

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