The 1984 Namco arcade classic Tower of Druaga received its own anime series last year in Japan, and now the first twelve episodes arrive on DVD this week in the US. A pretty esoteric game in the West, Druaga may be best known for cameos in other Namco games, such as Baten Kaitos, Ridge Racer, [...]
GAME> The Beatles: Rock Band (2009)
SYSTEM> Sony PlayStation3
SOURCE> Email from GameStop, October 2009
Sssh! This code was a GameStop exclusive! Don’t tell anybody!
Lips: Number One Hits does not come in a software-only package, meaning you’re forced to buy yet another microphone.
submitted by Joe HaygoodDo you have a gaming disappointment for Sad Chao to lament? Send it to tips@aeropause.com with the subject “Sad Chao” and your mail might make Sad Chao sad enough to post it! Can you [...]
Those of us who made the Club Nintendo Platinum Elite may already be enjoying the first Wii release of the month, Doc Louis’s Punch-Out. The rest of you, read on and see what Nintendo has on their little white plate.
November 3
Academy of Champions Soccer – Ubisoft’s arcade soccer + Hogwarts game is finally out. This [...]
We all thought it about four seconds after the N-Gage debuted in 2003, but the entire concept has finally been put to pasture by the overlords at Nokia. The device was re-launched in 2004 and eventually evolved into a less-taco-like form factor. In 2008, they attempted to turn “N-Gage” into a brand of mobile gaming [...]
Seriously. Can we just knock this the hell off? How many ports of Street Fighter do we need on the Virtual Console? To make matters worse, this “new” one is a TG-16 version hilariously titled “Fighting Street”! Are you freaking kidding me?!?! Yeah, sure, let’s sell it for 800 points, because that’s fair. Or you [...]
If you start rolling in Katamari Forever before the RoboKing’s done explaining one of the early levels, you get a seriously funny treat: he gets upset and keeps talking as you roll: “Hey… I wasn’t done talking to you… That was cold… So very cold. If you need me I’ll be over in [...]
One of those faked-up viral videos hit YouTube late last week (jeez, aren’t we tired of that “strategy” yet?), featuring Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels stumping for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. The video is ostensibly a public service announcement from a group called Fight Against Grenade Spam. Gosh, what’s that acronym spell?
GayGamer.net writer [...]
If you’ve poisoned your ears by listening to me rant on the Aeropodcast, you may be aware that I am not a big fan of the current state of iPhone gaming. Compared to the lengthy, polished productions I’m enjoyed on my Nintendo handhelds for years, the entire iPhone game library comes off as one of [...]
GAME> Space Station Silicon Valley (1998)
SYSTEM> Nintendo 64
SOURCE> Nintendo Power #116, January 1999
The guys that made this game went on to make Grand Theft Auto, a series which would also come packed with hidden cheapie arcade games.





