Halo: Reach Limited Edition

Limited Edition Most limited or special editions are filled with a few trinkets of questionable worth. This, however, is actually a pretty cool set of goodies, all for just an extra $10. Inside the larger box, you’ll find a black DVD case that will make Halo: Reach stand out in your collection. That’s a nice [...]

Halo: Reach Legendary Edition

Legendary Edition The Legendary Edition contains everything the less expensive Limited Edition comes with, plus a lot more to justify the $150 price tag. It’s all housed inside a special case made to look like an ONI security container. This is a pretty substantial set of bonus content, so let’s get right to it. Like [...]

TGS: Microsoft Debuts Hardcore Kinect Games

Microsoft set aside the bulk of its presentation at the Tokyo Game Show to announce several new Kinect titles. Four brand-new titles were shown, all slated for release in 2011. The first game shown was Haunt, a first-person perspective horror game with a cartoony art style. Players will use a flashlight to point at objects as they [...]

PlayStation Move Review

After spending the last several years on top, the momentum of the Wii is slowly starting to wane, and now both Microsoft and Sony are getting in on the motion control action. Microsoft is going bold with their controller-free camera solution, Kinect, but Sony has taken the middle ground, blending the best elements of both; [...]

Lenovo to release Ebox game console in China next year

In a surprise move it is being reported that PC manufacturer Lenovo has decided to develop a games console for the Chinese market. The China Daily newspaper is reporting that 40 Lenovo staff have been allocated to the project which will be developed at a new company called Beijing eedoo Technology Ltd. The console will rely on [...]

Microsoft Flight Simulator is back!

Microsoft Flight’s logo, as seen on the game’s website. Yet upon this release, Flight Simulator has a new name: Microsoft Flight. The game’s website claims that it was ‘inspired’ by the original Flight Simulator series that first launched in 1980 (on Apple’s II), with the last version (Flight Simulator X) being released in 2006. Microsoft’s original [...]

Sony announces two new PlayStation 3 models, adds capacity

Today, at Gamescom, Sony announced several new PlayStation 3 models with updated storage capacities. The newly announced 160 GB PS3 Slim will retail for $299 — currently the price of the 120 GB model — and should be on sale in the coming days or weeks (it was seen earlier today on Amazon before the announcement). [...]

Street Fighter IV On Facebook?

What do you do when you are a major Japanese video game maker who faces a shrinking home market and sees the social games sector virtually explode at the same time? You make the jump, just like Capcom, the brand behind such hit games like Street Fighter, Resident Evil, or Mega Man. According to Japanese business [...]

From Virtual Boy to 3DS

If there’s one thing Nintendo isn’t exactly known for, it’s failures. Not that it has a perfect batting average; in, fact far from it. But if something isn’t working out, the giant usually just sweeps it aside with little fanfare, such as the ill-fated 64DD for the Nintendo 64 or the e-Reader for the Game [...]