E3 2013 – And the Winner Is:
We are. Gamers are the winners of E3. When Sony and Microsoft first revealed their next generation consoles a few months ago, I was right there with everyone else: vomiting negativity and incredulity. I was aghast at how Microsoft could make an attempt to control the used games market, and I was echoing conspiracy theories [...]
Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure Announced!
Available for the Wii U, 3DS, and PC later this year, Scribblenauts will see Maxwell take up the cause of super-herodom as he traipses through Gotham, Atlantis, Metropolis, and other DC Universe locations to help our favorite comic book characters stop evil! The potential for this series is limitless, and we’re all very excited to see how [...]
XSEED Acquires ATLUS Online, Renamed “Marvelous USA”
Press Release – Marvelous USA, Inc. today announced its formation as the U.S.-based publishing operation of leading Japanese publisher MarvelousAQL Inc. Reflecting this news, both XSEED JKS, Inc. and ATLUS ONLINE will unify under “Marvelous USA, Inc.” effective immediately; however, our console and handheld video games will continue to carry the “XSEED” brand name. Our [...]
Project X Zone Inbound!
Project X Zone is officially headed to the United States! When the Namco Bandai, Sega, Capcom strategy role-playing game was initially announced, our very own Anthony would have bet money it never would have seen the light of day in America. He would have lost that money. Namco Bandai, who will be publishing the game, [...]
Disney Infinity – Skylanders Evolved
“Disney Infinity is a platform that will grow and diversify. It will be global and live across all platforms: Console, mobile, and online.” ~ John Pleasants, Co-President of Disney Interactive. As reported by FORBES, Disney has decided to get into the RFID Video Toy arena with Disney Infinity. Like Skylanders, the figures – all of [...]
Skylanders swoops in this Sunday!
Skylanders: GIANTS will be dropping in to your living space in a scant few days, and in preparation, Toys for Bob has released a trailer outlining the newest features you’ll be playing with. From drop-in/drop-out multiplayer (HUZZAH!), to a vitual collectible card game, and introducing the titular giants themselves; check out the new trailer, and get pumped [...]
Episode 51: PAX 2012 Recap & Live Earthquake Coverage
We were moved by our conversations with Namco, Telltale, TwistedPixel and other companies at PAX and then we were moved by the earth during the recent recording session for episode 51. Believe it or not, a magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck in between Salem and Portland, Oregon relatively close to where we record the show off [...]
Nintendo Shoehorns a Post-E3 3DSLL
Nintendo made an impromptu announcement his afternoon to say they’ll be making their first major update to the 3DS SKU lineup with the Nintendo 3DS LL. This ‘large-sized’ version of the 3DS LL will increase the system’s top screen from 3.58 inches to 4.88 inches, and the lower screen from 3.02 inches to 4.18 inches which [...]
++Good Games Podcast – E3 2012 Recap
++Good Games is back with an E3 cool down! In this edition, we talk about the climate of ultra violence that seemed to permeate the show, and the reactions prompted by it; as well as our own individual interpretations, and why these reactions could be a little over the top. We observe and discuss the [...]
E3 2012: Nintendo’s 3DS software showcase
The 3DS software showcase took place yesterday (June 6th) and showcased over 50+ titles for both the 3DS and DS systems at the event. Below is a list of titles you can expect to see out of Nintendo (and third parties) before the end of the year. Better get those batteries charged up because you’re [...]
