We chatted with Thorium Wars-developers Big John Games about the joys of Nintendo's download services and their latest game.
Ken Patterson and Matt Heinzen of Minnesota-based developers Big John Games just put their most recent game, this week's DSiWare release Thorium Wars, to bed. We talked about their latest game and how it originated as a retail release.
Shenmue's Ryo Hazuki will be playable in Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing
Ryo Hazuki, the star of the cult-hit Shenmue, is going to be playable is Sega and Sumo Digital's Sonic & Sega All-Stars Rac ing according to IGN.
EA offers up six of their games for digital distribution.
Yesterday publisher Electronic Arts’ added six new titles to Valve’s digital distribution network, Steam. The new games are as follows:
Consider this game that terrible family vacation you took where everything went wrong and you still had a little fun.
The Family Party series started earlier this year and while it didn't light up the critical world, it was successful enough to spawn a sequel. Once again developer Tamsoft brings about 30 great games, this time with an outdoor theme. In actuality, these games aren't too great as many are incredibly confusing or almost completely broken. The remaining decent games aren't good enough to overshadow the bad ones.
The shooter was rejected by the Australia ratings board.
Valve's Gabe Newell revealed that Left 4 Dead 2 was rejected by the Australia Classification Board on the grounds of high impact violence not suitable for people under the age of 18, according to Kotaku Australia.
Looks like there is a panic on Funkotron as Toe Jam & Earl as the two heroes won't be in Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing.
Sega doesn't own the full rights to Toe Jam & Earl anymore, according to a representative from Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing developer Sumo Digital.
Players receive a code that they can use for themselves or gift to a friend.
Beginning today, Amazon.com is officially offering content for the Playstation Network, a service Amazon has been providing for both XBLA and WiiWare for some time.
The memory capacity for the Ni No Kuni cartridge comes in at a staggering 4GB.
The upcoming RPG Ni no Kuni: The Another World, by Level 5 and Studio Ghibli, is said to be the biggest DS cartridge ever released. The game’s final cartridge will comprise of a specially made high density 4GB card: more than double the average UMD disk which is limited to only 1.8GB of space.
Three ex-members have struck off and formed their own studio.
GamesIndustry.biz revealed today that three ex-Bungie members have officially started their own company, Moonshot Games.
If you like to watch CCTV and want to win £1,000, Internet Eyes is the game for you.
The United Kingdom is planning to make entertainment and rewards out of security cameras. In an effort to crack down on crime, a new PC game is being developed called Internet Eyes, which hooks up players to security cameras. The idea is that the gamers watch the CCTV feed, waiting for a crime to happen. A click of their mice sends an SMS and a still image of what they saw to the operator. The best Officer McGruff takes home £1,000. Points are awarded for true crimes and removed for false reports, staving off click-happy players.
