Vanguard II Developer: SNK Publisher: SNK Platforms: Playstation 3/Playstation Portable (minis) Release Date: Out Now Price: $2.99 Over the past few days, I have been reviewing a couple of 1980’s arcade games developed and published by SNK (now known as SNK Playmore). Now, I have one more to conduct and...

Let it not be said that the PlayStation Portable is dead. Today during the Sony Pre-Tokyo Game Show event it was revealed that Square Enix’s Lord of Arcana is going to be getting a sequel. Better yet, this sequel is not only showing up on the PlayStation Vita in the future but also on PlayStation...

Yep, you heard correct – EA has released the FIFA 12 demo for Xbox LIVE and Playstation Network. The Xbox LIVE version was released to fans on Tuesday September 13, with PSN gamers to receive it on September 14. Players will be able to select from a great range of teams, including Barcelona, Arsenal,...

EA Sports have just released the soundtrack listing for FIFA 12, featuring 39 different artists from 15 countries. The news comes just in time for the demo’s release, which is the 13th in the Americas and 14th for the rest of us. “Our belief is that FIFA soundtracks must always be more than...

T.N.K III Developer: SNK Publisher: SNK Platform: Playstation 3/Playstation Portable (minis) Release Date: Out Now Price: $2.99 Man, there are quite a bit of arcade re-releases at the moment. Apparently that seems to be the business right about now. With that in mind, it’s time for another downloadable...

Alpha Mission Developer: SNK Publisher: SNK Platforms: Playstation 3/Playstation Portable (minis) Release Date: Out Now (US PSN) Price: $2.99 Man, there are quite a bit of arcade re-releases at the moment. Apparently that seems to be the business right about now. With that in mind, it’s time for...

2K Sports have circulated extensive details on My Player Mode for the upcoming NBA release, finally giving us some material that’s not related to the NBA’s Greatest mode. The way you get drafted this year has changed, and now includes interviews with team GM’s. 2K have also brought in...

Hmmm… I think I shall try something. Every now and again, I will write up an article summarsing the latest news from Sony in terms of the Playstation brand. If we have already reported it, then there shall be a link to that story, where you can have a conversation on the topic that is being reported....

Developer: EA Tiburon Publisher: EA Sports Platform: Xbox 360 (reviewed), PS3, PS2, PSP, iOS, Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Release Date: Out Now! Apologies for the delay in review but here it is! I gotta be honest, I’m not the most avid NFL fan but this game has really impressed me. Sure it’s nothing...

On the back of releasing World Heroes (review) and Shock Troopers (review), SNK Playmore USA have revealed three more titles to head to the US Playstation Store as minis. They are Alpha Mission, T.N.K III and Vanguard II. Let’s have a quick look at the games: Alpha Mission: Pilot the fighter ship SYD...

Shock Troopers Developer: Saurus Publisher: SNK Playmore Platforms: Playstation Portable (PSN, reviewed), Playstation 3 (PSN) Release Date: Out Now Price: $8.99 (PS3)/$6.99 (PSP) The Neo Geo was both an arcade board and a console released in 1990 in Japan, with a subsequence release in the United States....

World Heroes Developer: Alpha Denshi/ADK Publisher: SNK Playmore Platforms: Playstation Portable (PSN), reviewed), Playstation 3 (PSN) Release Date: Out Now Price: $8.99 (PS3)/$6.99 (PSP) The Neo Geo was both an arcade board and a console released in 1990in Japan, whit subsequence release in the United...

XSEED Games have announced that they will be localising JRPG game, Corpse Party for the Playstation Portable and bring it to the U.S. As you can tell from it’s title, Corpse Party is a horror RPG game. The game was originally created with the program RPG Maker by Team GrisGris, before being adapted...

It appears that Sony isn’t going to make the same mistake that Nintendo did when they launch their PlayStation Vita handheld. Today Sony revealed the games that would be at Tokyo Game Show this year at their presentation, with a number of them already announced but eighteen of them that will...

If you were hoping that the Yakuza series would continue then you have nothing to worry about. Despite what has usually been a lukewarm reception in the West (despite the stunning quality of the titles) the Yakuza series has done absolutely amazing in Japan, so much so that the men behind the Yakuza series...

The third set of Neo Geo Station games is now available on the Playstation Store. Shock Troopers and World Heroes are the latest titles available. Both retro games will be 8.99 on the PS3 and 6.99 on the PSP. Shock Troopers is in the run and shoot genre, allowing you to play through the game in single...

EA has just unveiled its television promotion for the upcoming football simulator, FIFA 12. Titled “Love Football, Play Football”, the ad features shots from the real world and in-game footage. With big football stars like Wayne Rooney, Gerard Pique, and Kaka gracing the screen, this...

You may remember that late last year, NIS America and Imageepoch entered into a partnership with one another. Despite their being news of Imageepoch developing multiple games in Japan however, no news was announced regarding the potential outcome of this partnership and what it meant for fans of Japanese...

No not the greatest trailer ever, just a trailer of the NBA’s Greatest for 2k12. 2K Sports have released a trailer showing off this year’s legend lineup, slowly giving us a good picture of what this game is going to be like after a quiet few months. With the lockout depressing any hype for the...

SEGA have released some new footage of the updated match engine for Football Manager ’12 with a particular focus on the goalkeepers. From what we can see the match engine seems to run a fair bit smoother than the previous edition and goalkeepers have definitely got a bit smarter, acting more like a...

Despite The Third Birthday and Parasite Eve I being released much earlier this year, things have been quiet regarding the second game of the franchise. Sure it was announced that there would be a release of Parasite Eve II on the PSN sometime in the future, but there never was a date given nor a reason why...

The Playstation Vita isn’t the only handheld Sony will be releasing in the next 12 months. At Gamescom, Sony revealed the 5th iteration of its first handheld, the Playstation Portable (read here for the announcement). Not much was known except for the price, which comes at 99 euros. Some more...

Ghostlight has revealed that when it releases the JRPG Persona 3 Portable onto PSN, the game will only cost £23.99 (€29.99) for the first two weeks. In addition, from September 7, 2011 onward, the game will cost £27.99 (€34.99). Persona 3 Portable is currently the 3rd highest rated PSP game on...

Earlier this year, Person 3 Portable was released for the Playstation Portable in Europe and the PAL territories. The release was only a physical release, with no sight of a digital release at launch. However, that is going to change as Ghostlight, the publishers of Persona 3 Portable, will launch a digital...

Konami are providing football fans with a demo of Pro Evo Soccer 2012 at gamescom 2011. The demo will feature a wide variety of playable clubs and national teams, as well as introduce users to the new features of the upcoming title. Users will be able to play as England, Italy, Spain, France, Netherlands,...

Yes, you read it right. While Lionel Messi has graced the cover of PES for the last 3 years, Konami has in fact unveiled that Cristiano Ronaldo is going to be the face of the latest addition to the franchise, Pro Evo Soccer 2012. The announcement was made for gamescom 2011, and will see the Real Madrid...