Bonk 3: Bonk’s Big Adventure Headbutts PlayStation Network
By Spencer . January 21, 2010 . 11:13amTwo more TurboGrafx-16 games made the transition to PSN. Bonk 3: Bonk’s Big Adventure and Kung Fu are available digitally as PlayStation Archives.
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Two more TurboGrafx-16 games made the transition to PSN. Bonk 3: Bonk’s Big Adventure and Kung Fu are available digitally as PlayStation Archives.
“This is as true in the U.S. as it is in Japan — the sales department is primarily interested in whatever character sold the most product last year.”
Hudson isn’t just reviving Military Madness, their hardheaded hero is coming back with a 3D game too. Bonk: Brink of Extinction is being made by first person shooter vets Pi Studios.
In addition to PsOne games, Japan has TurboGrafx-16 titles in their PlayStation Store. We confirmed with Hudson emulated TurboGrafx-16 games are coming to North America too.
Earlier this week Hudson officially announced a new wave of WiiWare games including Snowboard Riot. What felt missing, in my opinion, were more classic revivals. Through the Virtual Console a new generation of gamers are getting exposed to Hudson’s TurboGrafx-16 titles and a lot of their old intellectual property. I spoke with Kentaro Murayama, [...]
Thanks to the Wii’s virtual console Bonk has come out of the video game mascot retirement home and his shadow is in the limelight. However Bonk is still an obscure character, fueled by nostalgia. This makes the entry over at GoNintendo about a possible new Bonk game on the Wii stand out. A value priced [...]
Bonk, ’s TurboGrafx-16 star, has never got enough recognition. He practically faded into video game history. Besides appearing on cell phones and a Gamecube remake, Bonk’s major return has been on the virtual console with Bonk’s Adventure. Recently two more Bonk games have been rated by the ESRB, Bonk’s Revenge and Bonk III: Bonk’s [...]