Posted by Dustin Spencer on Oct 4, 2012 Say what you want about the New Super Mario Bros. line of games, but anyone has to admit they certainly sell well for Nintendo and until that halts, this series is around to stay for a good while. Today, Nintendo released a new trailer for the first ever HD Mario, showing off the co-op mode in all of it’s glory. New power-ups, new enemies, and all of the bright, Mushroom...

Posted by Dustin Spencer on Oct 4, 2012 Halo 4 is nearly upon us, folks, and with that comes a lot of promotion from both Microsoft and 343 Industries. Today, 343 announced a contest that will have fans remixing the Halo 4 Soundtrack, with a lot of great prizes out for entrants. Details are as follows: The competition starts Oct. 4 and will run through Oct. 30, with prizes awarded to the most original and creative...

Posted by Benjamin Webb on Oct 4, 2012 Players looking at picking up the fairly good Carrier Command: Gaea Mission will probably want to check out the games demo that was just released online. The demo introduces players to the Carrier Command gameplay by having two unique missions that see the players conquering the islands of Thermoplyae and Granite. The demo also features a commentary by the games developers and...

Posted by Travis Bruno on Oct 4, 2012 Bethesda has announced that they are opening up a new development studio in Austin, Texas called Battlecry Studios. Interestingly enough the man who is in charge of the studio is the former executive producer at BioWare who was responsible for Star Wars: The Old Republic, Rich Vogel. Currently it is unknown what the studio will be working on but Zenimax has placed a help-wanted...

Posted by Benjamin Webb on Oct 4, 2012 Gameglobe is an exciting game making game tool that is being published by Square-Enix. What this game program does is it allows for players to build games for other players to play. From the looks of things in the trailer, it looks like it will be able to handle a multitude of different game genres. I think I saw things like RPGs and Platformers in there, though it may not just be...

Posted by Benjamin Webb on Oct 4, 2012 Are you a gamer that’s interested in Beta testing the Medal of Honor: Warfighter multiplayer portions of the game? Then maybe you’re someone who will want to check out this latest trailer from EA. As you will find out, the Beta is only open to the Xbox 36o consoles user base and as such, is exclusive to it. This means that Playstation 3 and PC users miss out on this...

Posted by Joshua Moris on Oct 4, 2012 Welcome one and all to Xbox Live News with Pipper. Crazy how the seasons pass us by, and it is already October! Starting to get a bit cold up in my neck of the woods, so I’ll be zipping up my sweatshirt before going to work – playing video games. Looks like we have a wallop of deals to go around, so let’s play some hot potato! Deals of the Week Name Discount...

Posted by Travis Bruno on Oct 4, 2012 The latest screenshots to come out of Atlus for Persona 4 Golden follow the various choices that the player will be presented with while they make their way through the game. While some of these decisions could be quite serious, such as being concerned about Chie, there are also a number of humorous decisions as well such as poking Teddie or having your friends perform various...

Posted by Kyle Moore on Oct 4, 2012 Freakyforms Deluxe: Your Creations, Alive! Developer: Asobism Publisher: Nintendo Platform: Nintendo 3DS Release: 3/9/12 Price: $44.73 – Available Here Overview Originally a Nintendo eShop exclusive, Freakyforms now has its very own game. That’s right, a cartridge, box, the whole deal. Freakyforms Deluxe: Your Creations, Alive! Is that very game. But why would you...

Posted by Travis Bruno on Oct 4, 2012 After it was leaked ahead of schedule that Assassin’s Creed 3 will feature a “Season Pass” Ubisoft has come out with their own little announcement and to help make it more relevant they also revealed the first piece of DLC that the game will be receiving. Assassin’s Creed 3′s first DLC is “The Tyranny of King Washington” which will be...

Posted by Travis Bruno on Oct 4, 2012 There are plenty of different ways to help promote a video game, some of which include appealing to some people’s baser instincts. We’ve seen examples of this in the West with EA and their handling of Dante’s Inferno, but perhaps the biggest region for providing some half-naked promotional incentives is Japan. Namco Bandai and Imageepoch has launched a new...

Posted by Zac Elawar on Oct 3, 2012 Stunt Star: The Hollywood Years Developer: Three Phase Interactive Publisher: Three Phase Interactive Platforms: iPhone (Reviewed), iPod Touch, iPad Release Date: October 4, 2012 Price: $4.19 NZD – Available Here Overview Freshly founded Australian indie developer Three Phase Interactive – comprised of three former Blue Tongue Entertainment employees - have...