Game Name: Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Platform(s): Nintendo Wii Publisher(s): Nintendo, Developer(s): HAL Laboratory Genre(s): Platformer Release Date: October 24, 2011 (US) November 25, 2011 (EU) Price: $49.99 BUY NOW! If you were a gamer growing up in the 90′s, you more than likely had a...

Rising Star Games has today announced the signing of two new Gaijin Games titles, BIT.TRIP COMPLETE and BIT.TRIP SAGA. Both COMPLETE and SAGA offer an amazing collection of six celebrated indie BIT.TRIP games, and will be available to buy in Q1, 2012, on platforms Nintendo Wii and 3DS. The six games...

In junction with MonkeyPaw Games Inc, Konami is excited to announce that the release of BurgerTime World Tour today. Available exclusively for the Xbox Live Arcade, BurgerTime World Tour revitalizes an arcade classic with modern graphics and game mechanics. The reinvention of the classic arcade puzzler...

It didn’t take long for our friends over at Humble Bundle to expand on their already fantastic deal of pay-what-you-want for Voxatron and include two new games. Blocks That Matter and and The Binding Of Isaac are the newest games to be sold off for charity by the team at Humble Bundle. The...

You know what I always love doing when I buy a game? I open up the box, enjoy that creepy-but-beautiful smell of cleanliness perfected, and open up the instruction manual and read it on my way home to play it. It’s even more exciting when companies like Nintendo produce ones of high quality and...

EB Games are beginning to make a habit of this! After releasing Arkham City a few days early the Australian retailer have done the same thing with Sonic Generations, releasing the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions a day before their official November 3 shelf date: Go get it Sonic fans! And while you’re...

With Sonic Generations hitting shelves in North America and loitering in game retailer backrooms across Australia and Europe, Sega have released a new launch trailer to hook in those undecided fans. The latest title featuring the speedy blue one has been looking impressive for a while now, so can it be the...

ICO and Shadow of the Colossus HD Collection Developer: Japan Studio & Bluepoint Games (port) Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Platform: Playstation 3 Release: Out Now Price: AU$59.95/US$39.99 (Available Here) Overview The Playstation 2 was the console of the sixth generation, no matter how hard...

Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One Developer: Insomniac Games Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Platform: Playstation 3 Release: Out Now Price: AU$79.95/US$35.93 (Available Here) They’re back. Insomniac’s crazy duo has returned for a new adventure on the Playstation 3. Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One is...

Macquarie University’s three day gaming festival GAME On went out with an exciting bang on October 29 as the family festival day was host to a variety of creative and interesting indie developers. Alongside fellow editor Josh Spudic, I explored the campus, met some interesting people, played some...

GAME On festival this year was nothing but sheer fun! I met a variety of awesome indie video game developers the first of which was Stephen Barnes and Rebecca Fernandez Convict Interactive. Rebecca was kind enough to gives us a an in-depth run through of their punisher-platformer Triangle Man. The title has...

Ever wanted to take a jetpack for a joyride, whilst avoiding deadly obstacles, murdering innocent scientists and collecting almighty levitating coins? Me too! The good news for you and me, is that we can now download a video game that does all of that, Jetpack Joyride for the iOS. Halfbrick Studios,...

Ubisoft has revealed a new trailer for Rayman Origins as well as interviewed one of the developers on the Rayman Origins team. You can catch both awesome pieces of media below. Q&A with Sebastien Morin, Game Director - How many different worlds and environments will we be able to get...

Aya and the Cubes of Light Platform: Nintendo WiiWare (Reviewed) Publisher: Object Vision Software Developer: Object Vision Software Genre: 3D Platformer/Puzzler Release Date: September 22, 2011 Price: 1000 Nintendo Points Overview The WiiWare has unfortunately seen little attention over the last few years,...

Com2Us, the prolific iOS game publisher, is getting into the Halloween spirit with some interesting updates to its games, and some good old fashioned sales as well. The Halloween celebration sees Tiny Farm being updated with new animal storage, a Bell-making building, quest expansion, and Halloween items,...

Developer: Other Ocean Publisher: Paramount Digital Entertainment Platform: Xbox Live Arcade (reviewed), Playstation Network Genre: Puzzle Platformer Release Date: October 26 Price: 800 Microsoft Points (HERE) Overview There’s not that needs to be said about the original War of the Worlds novel. If...

Disney Universe releases today for Xbox 360, Wii, PS3 and PC, courtesy of Disney Interactive. It brings together characters and worlds from Disney’s catalogue of live-action and animated films in an action-platformer. Several select retailers are offering purchase incentive programs that will provide...

The man in overalls is coming to the Nintendo 3DS. In past games you may have spent hours combing the environments looking for the last hidden area. Bluemouth’s latest guide will allow you to do without that frustration though. Their strategy guide for Super Mario 3D Land features: * Maps showing...

Are you craving a mouthwatering, utterly delicious Virtual Console title to download this week? If so, you will be happy to know that the very addicting Burger Time Deluxe that hit the Game Boy many years ago is now available on the eShop for just $2.99. For those unfamiliar, Burger Time has players take...

Other Ocean Interactive’s side scrolling platformer ‘The War of the Worlds’ is now available for download on Xbox Live Arcade. This new game is fresh take on the famous science fiction novel of the same name by H. G. Wells. As a 2D platfomer, the game features old school gameplay alongside highly...

Konami Digital has recently unveiled a few updates to their latest Frogger comeback title, Decades. Based on user comments and feedback, they’ve improved the accuracy of Jump and Tongue actions, as well as introducing new characters Finnius, Berry, and a third secret character. With added iCade support,...

Shantae and WayForward fans now have a reason to celebrate as Shantae: Risky’s Revenge has now received an arrival date for the iOS. The critically acclaimed title will be seeing new life on the mobile circuit on October 27th, which is a lot sooner than expected. As we have mentioned before, this...

Remember back when Nintendo announced a pink and white version of their 3D hand held hand only announced it for Japan? Well now it seems that those living in Europe and Australia will soon be able to pick up a Nintendo 3DS in these colors as well, as Nintendo of Europe announced that these two color...

It’s almost here! The most anticipated game of the year! No it’s not Call of Duty! And it’s not Battlefield! It’s, it’s: Disney Universe! I may have overdone it there, but hey, who can say no to cute costumed versions of your favourite Disney characters travelling to the...

If you’re not sure what Muffin Knight is, it’s an iOS action platformer that involves a knight travelling through a kingdom in order to recover some muffins. We rated it highly, and the guys over at Angry Mob Games haven’t been slacking off since release. Their first update saw Games...

Many are holding their breath in anticipation for Kirby’s Return to Dreamland, but according to a recent interview on “Iwata Asks”, this title could have taken a completely different visual approach. As you see in the pictures above, Kirby’s latest adventure almost went with a 2D cel...