6 May, 2012

Just another quiet week in the land of video game releases, but Max Payne 3 is about to take the market by storm the week afterwards. This week, Mojang’s Minecraft comes to the Xbox 360, where players can enjoy building their little fortresses of solitude. PlayStation 3 gamers are in for a surprise when God of War‘s studio Sony Santa Monica releases...

30 Apr, 2012

A new week is beginning and once again Nintendo are bring us all an update to their eShops. This week we’ll be treated to a couple of retro games from the 80s and a puzzle game involving cats – how could you resist? Firstly the Game and Watch Gallery 2 will be returning, last having appeared on the Gameboy Colour, collecting five different games from...

30 Apr, 2012

It’s only May, and the big releases are yet to come later this year. But it’s a quiet week, and as the weather begins to warm up (or so we hope and pray), we also hope that some hot releases will come out this summer. This week features Lionhead’s XBLA Fable spin-off, Fable Heroes. Multiplayer madness, kiddy parties, and all other sorts of...

30 Apr, 2012

It’s been another quiet few weeks with the releases, but at least gamers are looking for new blood to shed. CD Projekt Red’s Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition made its way to the Xbox 360. It won big, debuting at the #1 spot the week of its release. Modern Warfare 3, Just Dance 3, and Kinect Star Wars are still battling for spots within the Top 10, and...

24 Apr, 2012

There wasn’t a definite yes, but there also wasn’t a definite no when it came to questions about The World Ends With You and a possible sequel. In an interview with Japanese magazine Nintendo Dream, co-creator Tetsuya Nomura had some very interesting things to say about the cult DS game that found a nice niche of love outside of Japan. As translated...

24 Apr, 2012

A surprising turn of events as the last week’s sales charts had many new releases dominating the Top 20. This week, all we see are returning titles taking over the charts, and Kinect Star Wars rules the galax–er, sales numbers. Xenoblade Chronicles on the Wii system kept up with the Kinect title, retaining its #2 spot. Assassin’s Creed:...

20 Apr, 2012

One of Atlus’ claims to fame is the cult hit Shin Megami Tensei series, featuring the use of Personas. Much like Final Fantasy‘s summoning mechanic, these vessels of spiritual energy and magic are one of the core components in the anime-styled dungeon crawler. Now, thanks to publisher Ghostlight, two more titles in the oft Japan-only series are...

16 Apr, 2012

FIFA Street is once again the week’s top seller in the all format chart, pushing last week’s number one Kinect Star Wars down into number four. Bioware’s Mass Effect 3 and FIFA 12 fill the space in-between, leaving Tiger Wood PGA Tour 13 to finish off the top five for another week. There are a lot of non-movers this week: Call of Duty: Modern...