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Japanese Fan Threatens to Blow Up Hudson HQ

Kris Erickson • February 2 2009 • comments

In video game fandom, there are different levels of obsession. There are what marketing execs often refer to as the “casual” demographic, who enjoy a good match of...Read more

Comic Con 2009: Gaming Highlights

Kris Erickson • January 30 2009 • comments

We will be sending one of our team members to this year's Comic Con in New York City to cover the event from a gamer’s perspective. Comic Con...Read more

Sony Game Division Revenues Down for Q3 2008

Kris Erickson • January 29 2009 • comments

Sony reported its third quarter financial results earlier today, and the picture is not pretty for the company’s usually profitable games division. Sales of all three major hardware...Read more

Euro Developer Says PSP Needs Sony Support

Kris Erickson • January 28 2009 • comments

PSP hardware continues to sell in impressive numbers -- even outside of Japan -- but developers are skittish about making games for the system. In the United States,...Read more

Phantasy Star Portable English Trailer

Kris Erickson • January 28 2009 • comments

Are you as curious as we are to check out the new Phantasy Star Portable from Sega? Well, a new english-language trailer has been released, and it reveals...Read more

Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus Announced

Jason Wong • January 28 2009 • comments

Japanese software developer Aksys Games has officially announced Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus for the Wii, PlayStation 2 and PSP platforms. The game will be heading to...Read more

Loco Roco Goes Mobile

Kris Erickson • January 27 2009 • comments

European mobile game developer Gamelion have created an official mobile version of the PSP title Loco Roco. This new mobile port is called Loco Roco Hi, and it...Read more

Indiana Jones PSP Debut Trailer

Kris Erickson • January 26 2009 • comments

We hate to say it, George Lucas, but this new trailer for the upcoming PSP/Wii/DS title Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings looks like a lot more...Read more

The Digital Switch

Kevin Brock • January 23 2009 • comments

On February 17, 2009 the United States will "switch" from an analog to digital broadcast. Hopefully, most of our viewers are aware of the switch from analog to...Read more

First Look at .hack//Link PSP Screenshots

Kris Erickson • January 23 2009 • comments

Today we got our hands on some brand new artwork and screenshots for the upcoming manga adaptation of .hack//Link for the PSP. The game is in development by...Read more

Sony Expects $2.9 Billion Loss for 2008

Kris Erickson • January 22 2009 • comments

Sony announced today that it will post its first net loss since 1995. For fiscal 2008, the company is projecting an operating loss of $2.86 billion USD before...Read more

Dragon Ball The Movie: The Game Announced

Kris Erickson • January 21 2009 • comments

We aren't quite sure what to make of this new Dragon Ball: Evolution game from Namco based on the upcoming 20th Century Fox feature film of the same...Read more

Class of Heroes PSP: Preview and Details

Kris Erickson • January 21 2009 • comments

Japanese RPG lovers rejoice! Boutique publisher Atlus USA is bringing over a new IP from Japan called Class of Heroes. It promises to be one of the most...Read more

WipeOut Pulse Going to PS2?

Kris Erickson • January 20 2009 • comments

Sales of the old workhorse PS2 console may be slowing, but that isn't stopping Sony from porting additional games over from its newer consoles. According to sources in...Read more

PSP Firmware Update 5.03 Now Available

Kris Erickson • January 20 2009 • comments

The PSP is going to get an official firmware update in the next few hours. The Director of Playstation Network Operations Eric Lempel revealed on the official blog...Read more