Gamertell

In an interview with Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, Gizmodo pulled out a revealing tidbit concerning the possibility of Blu-ray being playable on the Xbox 360 game system. Microsoft, which had sided with HD-DVD and then HD digital downloads in the late, great high-def format war of 2008, has basically flipped… Continue Reading »

One of the best reasons to join Club Nintendo has been declared “Sold Out.” The Game & Watch Collection is a Club Nintendo exclusive DS game that collects and improves upon three classic 1982 Game & Watch handheld games: Oil Panic, Donkey Kong and Green House... Continue Reading »

Today (October 15, 2009), Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) officially announced that it will be making available a 250 GB PlayStation 3 on November 3, 2009, in the US for the suggested retail price of $349.99. The increased hard drive is intended to allow PS3 owners to download even more… Continue Reading »

In a move drawing a lot of industry attention, GameStop director Leonard Riggio has sold 2.3 million shares of the company’s stock. He earned $60.2 million from the sale and reduced his ownership in the game retail company from 6.9 percent to 5.5 percent. The timing seems odd as the… Continue Reading »

2D Boy is taking a different approach to celebrating World of Goo’s first birthday. Instead of receiving tons of presents, 2D Boy decided to give us World of Goo for a discount of our choosing. This means we can pay whatever we want for World of Goo. We can theoretically… Continue Reading »

Critter Crunch for PSN is a totally redesigned iPhone puzzle adventure game that was released on October 8, 2009. The original was filled with charm and provided countless hours of stomach filling gameplay. Did the quality of the original get lost in translation or does the PS3 have a new… Continue Reading »

Welcome to a week where the hidden object genre is king. That’s right, out of this week’s nine new casual game releases, five fall into the hidden object genre. Hope you feel like searching for stuff. This week also marks the debut of the 2009 Halloween theme casual games. Fishdom:… Continue Reading »

It’s been another active week in the casual game world. Like last week, this week also provides a wide selection of games that encompasses all genres. In fact, I think this week is a little more all-inclusive, since there are also some new strategy, adventure and RPG games making their… Continue Reading »

And you thought Disney’s recent purchase or Marvel meant the House of Mouse would get to keep all of Spider-man’s amazing friends. Heirs to several of the Marvel characters are suing Disney to make certain they recover rights to their parent’s creations. The children of deceased artist Jack Kirby have… Continue Reading »

There’s a lot of variety in this week’s casual game lineup. We have puzzles, hidden objects, board games, simulations, time management and match-3 all lined up in a massive update that includes a huge assortment of games. History buffs may be pleased as well, as we’ve got games with ancient… Continue Reading »