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LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 release date confirmed

LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 release date confirmed Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games have confirmed that the LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 videogame will be available in the UK on 18th November for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PSP, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3DS handheld systems, and Windows PC. We already knew it was due...
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Nintendo Launches Connection Tour

Nintendo Launches Connection Tour Nintendo are taking their biggest upcoming releases on a tour around Australia over the next month, The Connection Tour will begin this Saturday, September 24th at Westfield, Southland, and visitors will get a chance to try out the impressive lineup of games due out between now and Christmas, as well as...
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‘Talk Like A Pirate Day’ marked with Disney Universe Pirates of the Caribbean reveal

‘Talk Like A Pirate Day’ marked with Disney Universe Pirates of the Caribbean reveal Land ho! Turn her port to starboard, I see something. Arrgh, it’s a new trailer for the Pirates of the Caribbean part of Disney Universe. Aye, and just in time for ‘Talk Like A Pirate Day’. Disney have shared news of a Pirates of the Caribbean section on their upcoming game Disney...
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Preview: Kirby’s Return to Dreamland

Preview: Kirby’s Return to Dreamland Kirby may not have been at the forefront of gaming consciousness over the past few years, but he’s definitely persisted, starring in several handheld adventures. He’s somewhat known for being Nintendo’s guinea pig when it comes to new gameplay styles – he’s starred in many a...
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Phineas & Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension Review

Phineas & Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension Review Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension Developer: High Impact Games Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: Wii (PS3, Nintendo DS) Released: 16th September Although this isn’t the first Phineas & Ferb game ever made, Phineas & Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension is...
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FIFA 12: Some Twitterific Answers

FIFA 12: Some Twitterific Answers I thought it would be a good idea to get up everyone up to date on all the nitty gritty inclusions for FIFA 12 that you may have missed. The official FIFA folks have been doing a great job of answering questions about the game on their twitter account, and to save you guys some time I’ve summarised...
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BIT.TRIP COMPLETE Review

BIT.TRIP COMPLETE Review BIT.TRIP COMPLETE Developer: Gaijin Games Publisher: Aksys Games Platform: Wii Release Date: September 13, 2011 Price: $39.99 – (Available Here) Overview I have to admit I had my reservations about trying a new retro game. However, BIT.TRIP COMPLETE encompasses six differently mastered games that...
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FIFA 12 Career Mode: Approaching Deadline Day

FIFA 12 Career Mode: Approaching Deadline Day Just in case you weren’t already excited enough for FIFA 12 to come out, I’d like to drag you away from the demo for just a few minutes and show you EA Sports’ latest video addition. The flagship of FIFA seems to have gotten a whole lot better with some great improvements to player...
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Spider-Man: Edge of Time to feature new costume

Spider-Man: Edge of Time to feature new costume There’s a new Spider-Man in town, and his name is Miles Morales. That’s right, Peter Parker is no more (in one branch of the comic book universe at least!). The change was announced a while back, but the new character is still getting into the swing of things (sorry) with the release of Ultimate...
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PES 2012 Demo Out Now!

PES 2012 Demo Out Now! Konami have released the second demo for Pro Evolution Soccer 2012, and yes 360 gamers, this time round you’re included! The demo features 5 minute halves and playable teams include Tottenham, Bayern Munich, Inter Milan, Rangers FC, Club America, and Sport Club Internacional. Boasting Active AI and...
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Sega Reveal PuyoPuyo 20th Anniversary For the 3DS!

Sega Reveal PuyoPuyo 20th Anniversary For the 3DS! While it has been known for quite some time that Sega would be releasing PuyoPuyo 20th Anniversary, it was recently announced at TGS that the famous puzzler would be headed to the 3DS. This version is set to include some interesting features as well with each player having the ability to use their photo as...
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Nicktoons MLB’s launch trailer features Pros vs. Toons…

Nicktoons MLB’s launch trailer features Pros vs. Toons… As I have mentioned before, one of the most bizarre titles coming out this year is without a doubt Nicktoons MLB. The game itself actually looks quite good, but the bizarre part comes in with the likes of Spongebob and other animated mascots going up against professional Major League Baseball players. Those...
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Nintendo Blows out new Trailer for Kirby’s Return to Dream Land…

Nintendo Blows out new Trailer for Kirby’s Return to Dream Land… It’s rare when a simple trailer can change my mood for the better, but the new clip that Nintendo released today for Kirby’s Return to Dream Land did just that. As many of you know, this Kirby title is coming for the Wii and is set to return Kirby to his non-yarn roots with up four player co-op...
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FIFA 12 demo now available!

FIFA 12 demo now available! 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,...
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Nintendo 3DS Conference 2011: Mario and Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games

Nintendo 3DS Conference 2011: Mario and Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games Today during the Nintendo 3DS Conference 2011, Nintendo showed some footage of Mario and Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games. The footage showcased Mario, Sonic along with their friends and foes participating in power walking, wrestling and sprinting amongst other Olympic sports. What particularly nice...
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Nintendo 3DS Pre-TGS Event Wrap Up

Nintendo 3DS Pre-TGS Event Wrap Up What a day for Nintendo. Today, they held a pre-TGS event where there were a bucket load of announcements, both from Nintendo and third party partners. Below, there is a list of all of our articles covering the event. Thanks goes out to Travis, Dustin and Luke for providing the articles. Also, make sure you...
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FIFA 12 Soundtrack Announced

FIFA 12 Soundtrack Announced 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...
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Zelda: Skyward Sword Special Edition – 3DS Conference 2011

Zelda: Skyward Sword Special Edition – 3DS Conference 2011 Nintendo has revealed a special edition version for their hotly anticipated The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword at their pre-TGS 3DS conference. The special edition of Skyward Sword is set to come packaged in a special Golden box, with a limited edition Golden wii remote and Golden game disc bundled...
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PokePark to receive sequel on Wii this Winter

PokePark to receive sequel on Wii this Winter Those hoping to play some more games with everyone’s favorite electric yellow rodent should be glad to hear that Nintendo is working on yet another PokePark title for the Wii. Andriasang reports that the latest issue of Coro Coro Comics has some details about the title, named PokePark 2 Beyond the...
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We Dance Review

We Dance Review We Dance Developer: Wired Productions Publisher: Nordic Games Platform: Wii Genre: Music/Dance Released: 2nd September From the makers of ‘We Sing’ comes We Dance, an attempt by Nordic Games to broaden their ‘We’ brand. However, while creating a karaoke game with decent pitch recognition is...
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NBA 2K12: My Player Mode Info

NBA 2K12: My Player Mode Info 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...
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PES 2012: Konami Add Neymar To American Cover

PES 2012: Konami Add Neymar To American Cover Konami have just announced that Brazilian starlet, Neymar, will join Cristiano Ronaldo on the cover for Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 in both North and Latin America. Konami feel that Neymar (who is being chased by footballing giants Barcelona, Real Madrid and Chelsea), is the perfect addition to the cover...
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FIFA 12 Hands-On Preview: Grand Tournament

FIFA 12 Hands-On Preview: Grand Tournament We were lucky enough to get our first taste of FIFA 12 last night and we need more like the Cookie Monster needs his cookies (Picture the Family Guy clip of the Cookie Monster in rehab). Kelly and I were entered into the EA Sports FIFA 12 Grand Tournament at Star City, competing for a surprisingly big...
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Jerry Rice and Nitus’ Dog Football – Review

Jerry Rice and Nitus’ Dog Football – Review Game Name: Jerry Rice & Nitus’ Dog Football Platform(s): Nintendo Wii (reviewed), PC Publisher(s): JUDOBABY Developer(s): JUDOBABY Genre(s): Sports/Family Release Date: August 16, 2011 (US) Price: $29.99 BUY NOW! Over the past five years or so, there certainly have been some unique offerings on the...
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Interview – Team 17 Head of Design, John Dennis

Interview – Team 17 Head of Design, John Dennis  The Worms franchise has been a gaming staple since the little invertebrates first crawled onto our screens in 1995, got their disembodied hands on a sheep and a banana and decided to kill each other with them. I got to sit down (virtually, through the magic of the Internet) with John Dennis, Head of Design...
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Madden NFL 12 Review

Madden NFL 12 Review 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...
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