TGS: Radiant Silvergun HD Coming to XBLA

Radiant Silvergun is generally considered to be one of the best 2D shooters ever made. Released in arcades and on the SEGA Saturn in 1998, it gave players control of seven weapons that are activated by different button combinations. Today during Microsoft’s press conference at the Tokyo Game Show it was announced that a high-definition [...]

Dragon Age: Origins Witch Hunt (PC)

Those hoping for some sort of satisfying closure on the Morrigan storyline in Dragon Age: Origins unfortunately won’t find it here. If you know what that sentence means and find it to be disappointing, then you’re the target audience for this downloadable content. If you have no idea who Morrigan is and why you should [...]

Mass Effect 2: Lair of the Shadow Broker (PC)

As a huge fan of the Mass Effect series, I have been somewhat disappointed with all of the downloadable content offerings. While the characters have been interesting and the stories well-told, it felt like what happened didn’t matter once it was all over. BioWare has changed that with its latest downloadable content – The Lair of the [...]

Raising Hell with Razing Storm (PS 3)

I completely missed the last Time Crisis game on the PlayStation 3, mostly due to my aversion for extra peripherals (I’m drowning in guitars, weight scales, guns, and microphones). But hey, I’m already onboard for this PlayStation Move thing, so let’s check out one of my favorite rail shooters of all time. Namco’s newest entry [...]

Super Street Fighter IV’s New Costumes Revealed

Capcom has a new batch of costumes on the way for Super Street Fighter IV players. Today, the game’s Japanese official blog was updated with a first look.Here’s a glimpse at Ryu, Chun-Li, Fei-Long, Juri and Cammy: Hoping for in-game shots? You’re going to have to wait until next week. Capcom will be making some announcements regarding the [...]

Samurai Shodown III

Go, fire claw! Samurai Shodown III: Blades of Blood first appeared in American arcades back in 1995, when interest in the fighting craze most characterized by the Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat franchises was beginning to wane. SNK’s Samurai Shodown series had found its own following in that era, though, thanks to its unique focus [...]