Not all games will be available, either.
The PlayStation Vita, when released, will sell its games on small memory card style sticks in retail. You will also be able to download them all online. Gamers will be able to play original PSP games on the handheld but with no UMD slot; an application will be required.
This game is one steal that won’t break your bank.
With the economy continuing its journey into the proverbial toilet, the fanciful life of crime has never looked so good. Instead of risking life and limb to assume the role of your favorite anti-hero, consider giving Overkill Software’s new title Payday: The Heist a try. If you have ever found yourself wondering what it’s like to take the role of the personable criminals from action flicks such as Ocean’s 11 or Point Break, then Payday: The Heist is a game worth looking into.
Remember when entering your initials meant something? PixelJunk does.
Sometimes the old gaming soul just wants something simple that harks back to a time now past. A time when gamers walked through dimly lit arcades, token stuffed pockets jingling and jangling like boot spurs; electric cowboys scrawling their initials into the annals of history one high score at a time. It was a magical time and someone out there must feel the same way because otherwise we wouldn’t have PixelJunk: Sidescroller -- a shooter made for the old school but a game that most will be able to enjoy.
This fowl adventure has more in common with Rambo than Chicken Run.
Hard Boiled Chicken sure is badass. He’s the kind of bird that walks quietly and carries a big stick, stoically raining deadly lead down upon his flightless penguin oppressors. He has a jetpack and has sent more of our winged friends to the great bird bath in the sky than Colonel Sanders. Did I mention that he has a freakin’ jetpack?! Yeah, he’s a pretty awesome chicken, which is why it’s a shame that his game never quite gets him to the levels that his sweet jet pack does.
Fans rejoice as NFL Blitz returns as a downloadable game early next year.
In a time long ago that I shall refer to as the 90s, EA’s NFL series wasn’t the only football gig in town. I know it’s hard to believe, but it’s true and one of the more prolific titles was Midway Games’ NFL Blitz, an arcade take on America’s favorite past time – face it, no one cares about baseball anymore.
Check out Trendy Entertainments Fourth Developer Diary for their latest game, Dungeon Defenders which will be available on October 18 on PSN and October 19 on XBLA and PC.
Reverb Games is giving Facebook fans a chance to win a copy of the game before it's released exclusively on the PlayStation Network on October 18.
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken is set to make its PSN exclusive debut in the coming weeks, but Reverb Games is giving gamers the chance to win a copy of the downloadable chicken shooter before it is even released.
Destruction reigns supreme in this simple yet fun downloadable game.
Like most people, my favorite moments in the Burnout series have always revolved around the wrecks. Slamming a competitor into an oncoming car during a race or just causing as much damage as possible during a crash mode is endlessly entertaining to me, so when I heard that Criterion Games was making a downloadable version of the Crash mode I was more than excited to get my hands on it.
It's downloadable game week on PixlTalk. Find out what recommendations Joaquim, Matt M, and Jason R have for every modern console!
The three podcasters sat down to discuss riots in Canada over hockey games, but somehow got the topic got shifted to video games with crowd control. Join Matt, Joaquim and Jason as they talk about riots and crowds in gaming, then segue into gang fighting, with the foot clan in TMNT.
The first Nintendo Download that includes the 3DS eShop brings some heavy hitting titles.
Now appearing each Thursday, the weekly Nintendo Download update now includes entries to the new eShop found on the 3DS. Being the first week of the new format, Nintendo has made some tweaks to their format and have released some significant titles to make a big splash this week. Donkey Kong, originally released on the Gameboy has made its way to the 3DS Virtual Console for $3.99, while Mega Man 5 from the NES is now available on the Wii's Virtual Console. Gaijin Games' final Bit.Trip game, Bit.Trip Flux, can be demoed on WiiWare for a limited time. For more information on Bit.Trip Flux, be sure to read our review on the game.
