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by Robert Howard on October 18, 2008
I've been sitting on the news, now mostly well known, that a No More Heroes sequel called "Desperate Struggle" is forthcoming at a date unknown (perhaps late 2009). However, more...
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by Robert Howard on October 04, 2008
Image from Ripten. I'm a recent convert to the Call of Duty cause, although since my port of entry was CoD4 (a spectacular game set in present day), I can still say I've never played a World...
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by Robert Howard on September 19, 2008
Mega Man 9, the retro Mega Man title (recreated exactly as the old NES games were made) coming to WiiWare on October 1st, was reviewed on IGN.com today. It was well received, with an overall 8.6...
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by Robert Howard on September 17, 2008
Image from eteamz.com Develop, a European game developer blog, is reporting that Nintendo is the world's most profitable company per capita, meaning that each Nintendo employee generates more...
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by Robert Howard on September 06, 2008
Image from Gamespy.com One hot item of news from the past week was Tecmo's possible merger with Dynasty Warriors developer Koei. 1up editor James Mielke hates the move, and seems to think it will...
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by Robert Howard on August 19, 2008
THEY'VE COME FOR BRAINS, YOU'LL GIVE THEM BULLETS. SEGA Has just announced a brand new, Wii exclusive House of the Dead game! Called House of the Dead Overkill, this is being produced by...
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by Robert Howard on August 12, 2008
Image from gamestop.com Some of the popular Nintendo blogs out there are having themselves a real hissy-fit over Gamestop's "Madden 09 Girls Night In" page. I popped on over, expecting...
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by Robert Howard on August 11, 2008
Image from Aeropause. Destiny's Child creator (a forthcoming WiiWare title as well as being available now on Steam for PC gamers) Luc Bernard has called it quits. Citing the firestorm of bad...
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by Robert Howard on July 31, 2008
Image from billboard.com Video Games Live, a concert tour featuring classic video game tunes as well as works by the tours conductor and main "pitchman," noted game composers Jack Wall and...
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by Robert Howard on July 29, 2008
In this case, the Picard Facepalm is for various Nintendo outlets that misread something Sony honcho Kaz Hirai said to MCV.com in their exclusive interview with him. The money quote: "If...
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by Robert Howard on July 22, 2008
Image from popularmechanics.com You'd be hard pressed to find anyone inside the "whinecore" audience who thought Nintendo had anything to offer at E3, despite a bevy of exciting...
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by Robert Howard on July 15, 2008
E3 is always a big time of year for game industry wonks like myself, so I thought I would share my thoughts on "the other guys," since some of you definitely own the other systems....
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by Robert Howard on June 14, 2008
d Image created by Rob Howard for House of Nintendo Ah, Christian Svensson, you clever dog you. You kidded us all with the nice but perhaps not we expected Spyborgs, but it appears like that was only...
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by Robert Howard on June 10, 2008
Summer is the season for new release surprises, and we sure have one in store for you: Tenchu IV, the next iteration of the popular stealth ninja series, is appearing exclusively on Wii! The above...
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by Robert Howard on June 08, 2008
Image from Nintendo-revolution.blogspot.com Nintendo blogger extraordinaire Falafelkid (who deserves that title just for this article, really, it's impressive!) tells the tale of Crossbeam...
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by Robert Howard on June 04, 2008
Capcom has been hinting for some time about some sort of third person, action adventure game. Now, let's quickly recap what this generally means to most people: Image of Lost Planet from Digital...
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by Robert Howard on May 31, 2008
Image from IGN.com I have made it no small secret here that I really love light gun games. This is one area in which the Wii can really shine, and has, with a growing library of original titles...
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by Robert Howard on May 13, 2008
Image of LostWinds from IGN.com Today is Wii Ware day! Finally, original downloadable content is available on the Wii. And things are looking wonderfully promising. Consider today's launch list....
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by Robert Howard on May 03, 2008
Image from www.oxm.com Lego indiana jones is coming out for all platforms, including Wii, very soon. Of course this continues the very entertaining tradition of Lego based action adventure games. For...
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by Robert Howard on April 27, 2008
This is interesting. Jeremy Parish over at 1up has launched a pretty devastating salvo at Nintendo regarding Mario Kart Wii. In short: he seems to hate the game. Nintendo fans are abuzz over this...
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by Robert Howard on April 27, 2008
Video review from IGN.com Mario Kart was released to the teeming Nintendo masses last night. Sadly, I wasn't able to participate this time. It's finals week at The Guildhall, and I simply do...
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by Robert Howard on April 20, 2008
Image from amazon.com Running like a speeding bullet from the blogosphere is the latest slam on Wii from a games industry hotshot, this time the villain being the president of Epic Games (note: I...
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by Robert Howard on April 19, 2008
Image created by Rob Howard for House of Nintendo This has been reported all over the internets, yet it is worth repeating here: Shigeru Miyamoto let slip to 1-Up.com that the Zelda team is back at...
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