Top Ten New Franchises #9: Facebreaker

    Those of us hoping for a next-gen version of Punch Out might be getting our appetites fulfilled albeit in a slightly different form. EA’s Facebreaker is an eerily similar idea. It features  a similar cartoony style as well as quirky characters, two things  that made Punch Out so memorable.
Facebreaker features multiple colorful characters, such […]

Nintendo tops the list of Console Hardware Sale

Nintendo once again topped the chart of the consoles sales with Nintendo Wii selling a staggering 721000 units and Nintendo DS selling 698000 units. The launch of Super Smash Bros further helped the sales of Nintendo Wii. Nintendo Hardware sales represented a total of 58% of the Game Consoles sold in March.

PS3 was a distant […]

Nintendo Wii Breakdown: April 2008

April 8th:
Baroque- Battle you way through various dungeons in this RPG. RPG
April 11th:
Minicopter: Adventure Flight- Pilot a helicopter through many areas. Simulation
April 15th:
Emergency Mayhem- Drive an ambulance in this Crazy Taxi esque romp. Racing
Okami- The great PS2 title gets the Wii treatment. Action-Adventure
Summer Sports: Paradise Island- Play a variety of sports including mini-golf and croquet. […]

Games Being Released this week!

This week has to be declared “The Gaming Week” with games releasing for all platforms, this week certainly seems good for gamers’.
Here is the list of games that are going to be released this week-:
1. Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Vegas 2
Platform - PC
Publisher - Ubisoft
Relase Date - 15th April 2008
The sequel of Rainbow Six: Vegas […]

The Most Violent Games of all time!

The Worst Violent games of all times
Here are the most violent games of all time!
5. Custer’s Revenge
Platform – Atari 2600
This game is a very unique one. It is one of the oldest game to give on-screen nudity a try. This game uses rape as its gameplay. Quite Violent I will say! Parents should make sure […]

The Top 10 selling Games in the last 12 months

10. Brain Age 2
Platform – Nintendo DS
Mike Smith of Yahoo! Games says “Whether or not you buy into the hype that playing this game will actually improve your brain, it’s still one of the DS’s most charming titles — and it’s got plenty of competition on that front.”
9. Super Mario Galaxy
Platform –Wii
Cody Winn of […]

Unreal Engine 4 will be more Consoles biased!

 
The CEO of Epic games, Tim Sweeny has revealed that a small team of developers has already started working on the Unreal Engine 4 and that it will be more focussed for the Console platform and will not be just tied to the PC platform. The Unreal Engine 4 won’t be exclusively for Consoles only […]

Games That Need Remaking: Kid Icarus

I recently downloaded the original Kid Icarus on the Wii’s virtual console, and to be honest, I was a bit disappointed. The game has a relatively large following, as a cult hit and a retro gem, but the game really isn’t very good, even by 80s gaming standards. However, the characters and creatures, as […]

Sonic Unleashed Leaked Shots and Video

Sonic is prolly the Worlds most loved(and only 1) Game Hedgehog Character. We’ve played the game since we were kids and enjoyed everybit of it ! There hasn’t been any recent release of a game based on him. But now it seems that SEGA’s working on a new Sonic game titled “Sonic Unleashed“.
Some leaked ScreenShots […]

Virtual Console: The Good, The Bad, and The Must Have Vol. 3

This time, we will cover the classic NES, and its many hits and misses.
THE GOOD:

Blades of Steel- The classic hockey game that established hockey as a sport well fit for video game treatment. This game is still a blast to play, and remains one of […]

Nintendo Wii Breakdown: March 2008

March 3rd:
Major League Baseball 2K8- MLB baseball in its newest 2008 edition. Sports
March 4th:
Bully: Scholarship Edition- An expanded version of the PS2 hit. Action-Adventure
Ninja Reflex- Test your reflexes with many ninja themed mini games. Action-Adventure
March 9th:
Super Smash Bros. Brawl- Third installment of the fighting game featuring Nintendo mascots. Action- Adventure/Fighting
March 11th:
House of the Dead 2 […]

Brawl breaks all Nintendo Sales Records

At first Super Smash Bros. Brawl did look promising but little did we expect that this game will become the the fastest-selling game in Nintendo history.
Nintendo said today that it sold over 1.4 million copies of Brawl in its first week of availability, including around 875,000 copies on the day of release, March […]

WiiWare Japan Launch

WiiWare, Nintendo’s Downloadable Game Service is all set to launch this March, the 25th. But wait, dont get too excited just yet cause this is only limited to Japan !
US will get this Service 2 months later on May 12th !
Nine games will be available when the service launches:

Okiraku Ping-Pong Wii
Word Puzzle Mojipittan Wii
Sakusaku Animal […]

Wii CrossBow

If you think you’ve had enough of Wii Accessories then think again….
There’s yet another accessory (read: Wiimote holder) for the console. This time it’s a CrossBow. But, its not just any run of the mill crossbow, this one my friend, comes with a Laser sight so you can also use it for blinding you’re next […]

More Pay-for Online Services by Nintendo

At the Game Developers Conference (GDC) a few days back Nintendo shared some information on its “Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection Pay And Play” Service. Online Gaming is a very integral part of any Console these days. Microsoft has showed us with its Live that how simple and fun Online Multiplayer gaming could be !
As […]

Nintendo Wii Breakdown: February 2008

February 5th:
Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol Encore- Sing one of many hits from American Idol. Simulation
My Horse and Me- Take on many equestrian challenges. Sports
Octomania- Use puzzles to save the world from your octopus enemies. Puzzle
The Spiderwick Chronicles- Adventure game based on the upcoming film and book series. Action-Adventure
February 11th:
Go Diego Go!: Safari Rescue- Help […]

Spore set for a Sept 7 Release

The much awaited game Spore is all set for an Official Launch of September 7 ! For those who don’t know yet Spore is a multi-platform god game under development by Maxis and designed by Will Wright that allows a player to control the evolution of a species from its beginnings as a multicellular […]

Mario Kart Wii coming soon?

All those Gamers desperately waiting for launch of this game can heave a sign of relief for a few seconds as Nintendo has launched the Official Box Art for the game.
This gives us a hint that the game’s going to be officially called as Mario Kart Wii and might be released sooner than […]

Nintendo Wii Breakdown: January 2008

Happy New Year from Game Devotion! Now, let’s get down to business.
January 8th:
Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law- Play as Harvey as he tries to find justice! Action-Adventure
Luxor: Pharaohs Challenge- A puzzle game with Egyptian themes. Puzzle
Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity- New racing game starring Sonic and friends. Racing
January 15th:
CSI: Hard Evidence- Based on the popular TV […]

Nintendo Wii Breakdown: December 2007

December 3rd:
Dragonball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3- The latest in the ever popular fighting series. Fighting
December 4th:
Alvin and the Chipmunks- Take control of Alvin, Simon, and Theodore as the trio try to save the world one puzzle at a time. Puzzle
The Golden Compass- First video game set in the world of the His […]