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Underappreciated games of 2006

By Spencer . December 31, 2006 . 5:30pm

This year there were plenty of awesome (triple A titles if you must) on the marketplace. Gears of War, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Final Fantasy XII and New Super Mario Bros. immediately come…

Post 2610

Nich Maragos on Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja

By Spencer . December 29, 2006 . 4:54pm

Before I had a chance to play Izuna, I sent over some questions to Nich Maragos over at Atlus. He’s behind the game’s localization process and before Izuna he played a part in localizing Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner. He…

Post 2609

Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix scans

By Spencer . December 29, 2006 . 4:01pm

 Younewb pointed us in the right direction to a livejournal page with seven pages of Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix Famitsu scans. The scans on the English version of the Japanese game (confusing huh?) don’t reveal too much that’s new. Sora sports…

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The future of the DS accelerometers?

By Spencer . December 29, 2006 . 2:52pm

We’ve seen motion sensing in portable games before. Yoshi’s Topsy Turvy and Wario Ware Twisted both had motion sensing carts, but there haven’t been any games like that for the DS. Since accelerometers are all the rage there’s a project…

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Consider this: Play-Yan over Nintendo MP3 Player

By Spencer . December 29, 2006 . 12:59pm

There’s been some buzz about Nintendo’s MP3 Player that was released in Europe, but I’m disappointed with it. The device really is a stripped down version of the Play-Yan, a media player that was released in Japan a year and…

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Characters in Naruto Shippuuden: Narutimate Accel

By Spencer . December 29, 2006 . 11:54am

  Like previous installments of the Narultimate series you’re going to get to explore Konoha village. This time you’re going to be looking at the post time skip, Shippuuden world with a grown up Naruto. Exploration hasn’t been a major…

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It’s like Crazy Taxi for the PSP

By Spencer . December 29, 2006 . 10:50am

D3 Publisher’s 9th game in the PSP Simple 2500 series: The My Taxi, is essentially a clone of crazy taxi with a few variations. First your passengers have conditions they could be injured and need to be driven to the…

Post 2602

Devil May Cry 4 Screenshot Gallery

By Spencer . December 29, 2006 . 9:41am

  Devil May Cry moves to a new console and has a new hero, Nero, who is easily mistaken for Dante. Devil May Cry 4’s star has a supernatural hand, which is the source of his Devil Bringer power. The…

Post 2604

Microsoft throws a CERO Z game fest

By Spencer . December 29, 2006 . 8:52am

 Typically the CERO Z (equivalent to the AO ESRB rating) has been taboo, but instead of shunning it Microsoft is celebrating it. On January 12 in Akihabara’s UDX 3D Theater Microsoft is having an Adult Games Fiesta. At the event…

Post 2606

Battles of Culdcept Saga

By Spencer . December 29, 2006 . 7:56am

Namco Bandai Games released Culdcept Saga in Japan, but its future is uncertain in North America. Aside from a handful of English screenshots there haven’t been any confirmations about the game’s release. This video gives an idea of how the game…

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How twelve person multiplayer works in Wario Ware: Smooth Moves

By Spencer . December 28, 2006 . 10:55pm

On the back of the box Odoru Made in Wario (Wario Ware: Smooth Moves) says you can play with twelve people at the same time. It’s true you can and the video below is a demo of how it works…

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Detective Conan coming to the Wii

By Spencer . December 28, 2006 . 2:55pm

Mark up another anime license for Marvelous. GoNintendo pointed out that they have a teaser site opened for Detective Conan: Tsuioku no Mirajiyu (Detective Conan: Mirage of Recollection). Given the popularity of the adventure genre and that many other Detective Conan…

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