Full FeedMan marries Love Plus DS game
Maybe those Japanese dating simulation games are dangerous after all. Konami’s Love Plus DS dating sim has seen unprecidented popularity and creepy devotion since it launched, and it’s only getting worse. An unidentified man has married his copy of the game. On November 22, 2009, a man went to Guam.… Continue Reading »
Nintendo downloads for November 23, 2009
This is a big week for Wii owners. Huge. The kind of week where you better upgrade to firmware 4.2, even if you’re worried about it bricking your Wii. The WiiWare and Virtual Console games are worth it. If you’re only going to download from one category today, Virtual Console… Continue Reading »
Dante’s Inferno uses church sim game for publicity
Electronic Arts’ upcoming game, Dante’s Inferno, is using an unlikely ally in its latest publicity stunt. Instead of going with the Xbox or the PlayStation, they are using a Church’s game system. Well, sort of. In a controversial move, the latest game trailer is “hidden” in a web page promoting… Continue Reading »
Apple App Store gaming update for the week of November 16 to 22, 2009
It’s hard to believe it but it’s true - this is Thanksgiving week here in North America and with it comes the biggest and sometimes most brutal shopping day of the year: Black Friday. Odds are, if you are going to brave the frothing consumer hordes this Friday, you are… Continue Reading »
New Halo Legends episode, The Duel, debuts on Xbox Live
The second episode in Halo Legends, the new series of animated shorts based on the Halo universe, debuted last Saturday, November 21st on Xbox Live. These episodes will be appearing on selected Saturdays on Halo Waypoint - Live’s new channel for all things related to the Halo universe - and… Continue Reading »
GameStop making money during industry downturn
What? Video game sales are down? That hasn’t stopped Texas-based GameStop from posting big profits. The Dallas Morning News reports that the retailer pulled in $1.83 billion for the quarter ending October 31, 2009. That was an 8.3% increase over the same period in 2008. Those are impressive numbers in… Continue Reading »
Pre-Black Friday Deal: Get $40 Amazon credit with purchase of Hero music game
Amazon’s next gaming deal as the site counts down to Black Friday is all about the music. If you’ve been waiting for prices to drop on some of Activision’s music rhythm games including Band Hero, Guitar Hero 5 or DJ Hero, Amazon is the place you want to go. Starting… Continue Reading »
Japanese Import: Tokimeki Memorial Girl’s Side 3rd Story for Nintendo DS
The January 2010 issue of B’s Log is sure to bring big smiles to fans of Konami’s popular dating simulation game Tokimeki Memorial Girl’s Side (TMGS). Gracing the cover of this month’s current issue was one of the new characters coupled with the official title of the new addition scheduled… Continue Reading »
British agency using Xbox Live to increase awareness, recruit potential agents
If you were looking for individuals with fast reaction times, tons of coordination experience the ability to think quickly in random situations look no further than the Xbox Live community. Playing games online with other humans is one of the best places to use your wits to outsmart and outmaneuver… Continue Reading »
Sony hopes to use 3D gaming, cross-platform content and subscriptions to increase profits
Sony recently began rebranding the PS3 as the console that “does everything” in an effort to drive up sales following the release of the PS3 Slim. While not a purely true statement, Sony is looking to bring new gaming experiences to the PS3 before any other console. According to the… Continue Reading »
Black Friday 2009
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Important Importables
Jenni Lada brings us information about all of the groovy new gaming imports from around the world.
