As Square Enix continues to tease their Bahamut Countdown, Jump Magazine has ruined their surprise with scans that unveil the title to be Blood of Bahamut for Nintendo DS. It’s an action RPG with 2D sprites fighting in a 3D environment, and apparently includes a huge walking city thing…literally that’s all the info that’s been discerned [...] [...more]
Activision has announced that it’s second DS effort Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades will hit shelves November 16th. Taking advantage of the Nintendo DS Guitar Grip, Decades includes “more than 26″ new songs across the musical time continuum. Additionally, the title is multiplayer-compatible with the the original On Tour enabling face-offs and multiplayer-only song sharing between the [...] [...more]
Activision has confirmed that it will gain motion control for the DS with two new games, including a new Tony Hawk game, this November. Tony Hawk’s Motion will bring twisting, tilting and turning controls to the DS. In addition to the skateboarding title and the new motion sensor, the $39.99 bundle will pack a second motion-controlled game, [...] [...more]
In an effort to maximize its profits, Nintendo DS is preying on our insecurities and offering a weight loss coach that fits in the palm of your hand. The “game,” designed by a nutritionist, challenges the gamer to incorporate healthy tips into their everyday life. One challenge suggests that you flex your stomach muscles every [...] [...more]
My favorite evolved wizard of all time has been nice enough to make an appearance in the screens for Pandemic studio’s upcoming action title The Lord of the Rings: Conquest. The Middle Earth effort hits shelves November 4th for PC, PS3, Xbox 360…and DS? Hmm. [...more]
Seriously, I was surprised as any to see that the DS monster Guitar Hero: On Tour was getting a decade-themed sequel, but not really when you think about the shocking amount of sales the first title garnered. The screens are what you’d expect, some people out there must really like Guitar Hero. On Tour Decades hits [...] [...more]
Earlier today Australia’s Classification Board issued a rating for Tony Hawk Motion on DS, causing the spread of rumors that the game will include some type of motion control accessory for the DS. Activision has stated that a new Tony Hawk game is due out on the handheld this fall, though a new console release is [...] [...more]
Demos of EA’s FaceBreaker and Madden NFL 09 are now available on the Xbox Live Marketplace, and yes international friends, this means you too. The demo of Madden NFL 09 is slightly over a 1 gig download, and does not feature a real game. Instead, you take the “Madden Test”, a mini-game using the game’s holographic [...] [...more]
Part of E3 Coverage All Week. EA has unveiled SimAnimals for the DS during their E3 presser. The game allows players to control over 60 animals in a slightly more intimate way than I’m ready to get involved in. Here’s a quote from the presser, SimAnimals will be available worldwide January 2009: “For the first time in [...] [...more]
