Read-a-long with Nintendo Power #253 (April 2010)
March 21, 2010 – 10:40 am | Comments

This issue has some very good news about two games I’ve been monitoring, plus some bad reviews for two games I was going to get. And a little middle-of-the-road news about WarioWare DIY. Stuff your …

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Endangered Species Sighting – DJ Hero DLC
March 18, 2010 – 10:00 am | Comments
Endangered Species Sighting – DJ Hero DLC

So today, we just got the word that a long thought extinct creature has been sighted once again, baffling scientists and gamers alike.  Yes, DJ Hero DLC is once again in the wild, five months …

Nintendo Download – Rondo of Blood edition
March 15, 2010 – 12:56 pm | Comments
Nintendo Download – Rondo of Blood edition

Am I alone in suspecting that this week’s Nintendo Download contains some contextual language aimed at tomorrow’s God of War III release? “A fantasy-based fighting game,” Rage of the Gladiator (WiiWare, 1000 points) features “insane …

Weekend AeroProTip: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Smash-Up
March 13, 2010 – 10:29 pm | Comments
Weekend AeroProTip: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Smash-Up

GAME> Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Smash-Up (2009)
SYSTEM> Nintendo Wii
SOURCE> Red Baron Pizza trading cards, 2009
Man alive, like the Ninja Turtles need more ways to debase themselves. No, go ahead and unlock Mikey’s skateboarding rapper …

Review: Mega Man 10
March 11, 2010 – 12:58 pm | Comments
Review: Mega Man 10

With the success of 2008’s Mega Man 9, it was no surprise when Capcom announced the return of the 8-bit style Mega Man once again, and with Mega Man 10, fans are treated to an …

Sam and Max: Beyond Space and Time Goes to Retail
March 10, 2010 – 3:07 pm | Comments
Sam and Max: Beyond Space and Time Goes to Retail

After coming out on PC, Xbox 360 Arcade and the Wii last year, Sam and Max: Beyond Time and Space is going to come to retail for both PC and Wii.  Telltale Games has signed …

More flashlight, cellphone-based j-horror for Wii with Calling
March 10, 2010 – 10:50 am | Comments
More flashlight, cellphone-based j-horror for Wii with Calling

OK, right away I’m upset that Hudson changed the Calling logo. Originally the “l l i” looked like cellphone connection strength bars. This launch trailer ends with a logo where the middle letters just look …

The Crazy Costumed One Comes to Rock Band
March 9, 2010 – 5:30 pm | Comments
The Crazy Costumed One Comes to Rock Band

So you are probably wondering what could possibly be missing from the Rock Band DLC library at this point.  I mean, with over 1100 tracks now available, you have something from just about any band …

Racquet Sports Hits Shelves Today on Wii
March 9, 2010 – 3:47 pm | Comments
Racquet Sports Hits Shelves Today on Wii

Here’s something that I am sure that everyone has been waiting for – Racquet Sports for the Nintendo Wii.  That’s right boys and girls, Ubisoft’s new release for Wii is a collection of only the …

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands First Look
March 8, 2010 – 4:45 pm | Comments
Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands First Look

Today, Ubisoft was nice enough to send over a new Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands trailer filled with developer commentary, as well as some first looks at the gameplay.  The new title takes place in …

Rock Band Network Goes Live
March 5, 2010 – 3:52 pm | Comments
Rock Band Network Goes Live

After a long beta process, The Rock Band Network has gone live, complete with a listing of over 100 tracks.  The Rock Band Network is a new platform to allow up and coming, along with independent …

New Metroid: Other M trailer finally available… oh for crap’s sake
March 2, 2010 – 11:44 pm | Comments

When Nintendo held their Media Summit, a video started rolling around that was a mix of footage of Metroid: Other M and pieces of an interview about the game with Nintendo’s Nate Bihldorff, who does …

Trauma Team Walkthrough – First Response Video
March 2, 2010 – 6:04 pm | Comments
Trauma Team Walkthrough – First Response Video

With Trauma Team coming to the Nintendo Wii in a little less than two months away, we are starting to get some walkthrough videos for the title.  The first one to go out shows off …

Rock Band DLC: February 27th, 2010 Edition
February 27, 2010 – 1:02 pm | Comments
Rock Band DLC: February 27th, 2010 Edition

This week for Rock Band, we have a total of eight new tracks hitting the store for you listening and playing pleasure.  First off is a three pack from Disturbed, featuring “Meaning of Life”, “The …

MLB 2K10 – Pitchers vs Hitters #5
February 27, 2010 – 12:12 pm | Comments
MLB 2K10 – Pitchers vs Hitters #5

Adding a little levity to the MLB 2K10 advertising campaign, we have another release in the Hitters vs. Pitchers series of videos from 2K Sports.  This time around, we have Nelson Cruz of the Texas …

MLB 2K10 Developer Conference Call
February 26, 2010 – 1:15 pm | Comments
MLB 2K10 Developer Conference Call

So yesterday, 2K Sports was nice enough to invite Aeropause to a developer call for their upcoming baseball title, MLB 2K10.  On the call were:

Ben Bishop – Producer at 2K Sports
Jonathan Rivera – Gameplay Designer …

Monster Hunter Tri getting the royal treatment from Nintendo… key, indeed
February 25, 2010 – 11:47 pm | Comments
Monster Hunter Tri getting the royal treatment from Nintendo… key, indeed

Nintendo mentioned not long ago that they considered Monster Hunter Tri a key title this year for them, despite its being a Capcom game. No kidding. They gave it a big push at their Media …