26 Mar, 2012

FIFA Street reigns supreme for another week, with highest placed new entry Operation Raccoon City coming in second. Mass Effect 3 has been pushed down into third, FIFA 12 remains in fourth and SSX is left to make do with fifth place. Kid Icarus: Uprising shifted enough copies in its first week to come in at seventh, and elsewhere fellow newbies Shogun 2: Total...

12 Mar, 2012

No surprises here – the ubiquitous Mass Effect 3 has entered the all format chart in first place, pushing EA’s SSX down into second. Capcom’s Street Fighter X Tekken has managed a respectable third place showing during its first week, leaving the ever present FIFA 12 in fourth and Mario Party 9 to round off the Top 5. There are two other...

6 Mar, 2012

The Perfect Game. It is one of those elusive goals in baseball that all pitchers strive for but normally miss out on by one or two hitters. The idea of retiring 27 batters up and down is not something that happens often and when it does, it is kind of a big deal. 2K Sports knows how difficult it can be, as they are holding their third annual Perfect Game...

29 Feb, 2012

With spring quickly approaching, 2K Sports have released a new demo for their upcoming baseball title, MLB 2K12. The new demo allows you to revisit the thrilling World Series match between the Texas Rangers and the St. Louis Cardinals for three full innings of play. The demo will allow players to chack out the new gesture control system for pitching, as well...

27 Feb, 2012

Change, change, change. So much change in the last few weeks, with new releases making a splash as the year finally begins to take off. There’s no denying that people still like sniping each other off scaffolding, rooftops, and helicopters with Modern Warfare 3, but Sony’s demolition derby with clowns and ice cream trucks took the sweet spot this...

20 Feb, 2012

Spy missions, author warriors, and shooters. There’s no Yellow Brick Road to follow here, just a flurry of new releases alongside the anticipated PS Vita. Looking to stand in line for one? There’s an impressive array of debut titles staring you down, so your new system won’t go without a great little game. Also touching down this week is...

20 Feb, 2012

Oh, the difference a week can make. Two weeks ago we saw the rise of Lightning and friends in Final Fantasy XIII-2, and we also saw fighting enthusiasts torture themselves with the quest of trying to save the whiniest girl in the whole wide world in SoulCalibur V. This past week, the Fateless One dominated the charts, as Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning...

14 Feb, 2012

Sometimes, it must be great to work on video games. I mean, think about the brainstorming session that went into this latest trailer for MLB 2K12. Somebody on the production team thought, “sure, I would love to work with supermodel Kate Upton” and voila, she is in this video. I mean, I don’t think as a writer, I can just convince Angelina...