1UP April Fools Pranks Round-Up
It’s April 1, and you know what that means.
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1UP April Fools Pranks Round-Up
Black Sabbath, Lynyrd Skynyrd Headline April Guitar Hero DLC
Activision has outlined a list of upcoming DLC for Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero . Among this month’s music downloads are tracks from Blur, Black Sabbath, Fall Out Boy, and Lynyrd Skynyrd, plus several others. April gets off to a solid start with a three-pack of tracks from Lynyrd Skynyrd, which you can download right now on the Xbox Live Marketplace, the PlayStation Store, and the Wii’s Shop Channel.
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Black Sabbath, Lynyrd Skynyrd Headline April Guitar Hero DLC
Black Sabbath, Lynyrd Skynyrd Headline April Guitar Hero DLC
Activision has outlined a list of upcoming DLC for Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero . Among this month’s music downloads are tracks from Blur, Black Sabbath, Fall Out Boy, and Lynyrd Skynyrd, plus several others.
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Black Sabbath, Lynyrd Skynyrd Headline April Guitar Hero DLC
Magic Johnson and Larry Bird Confirmed for NBA Jam
Electronic Arts is clearly trying to evoke a certain level of nostalgia in their new NBA Jam reboot to recapture fans of the originals, and what better way to do it than include some classic NBA stars as well? MTV Multiplayer reports that Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Larry Bird will both appear in the game…and these legendary rivals will be playing on the same team.
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Magic Johnson and Larry Bird Confirmed for NBA Jam
New Club Nintendo Rewards Released
Club Nintendo members now have some new collectibles to spend their coins on. The North American version of the program now includes two new exclusive games, as well as posters.
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New Club Nintendo Rewards Released
Shinji Mikami Launches Teaser Site with Harakiri Flash Game
Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami recently started up a new studio called Tango, and is now busy recruiting for a new project. In lieu of any development news, he’s got a little flash-based game for anyone who decides to drop by
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Shinji Mikami Launches Teaser Site with Harakiri Flash Game
Ubisoft’s Just Dance Sells 2 Million Worldwide
Ubisoft has announced that Just Dance, its Wii-exclusive music game that launched in November, has surpassed 2 million copies sold worldwide. “The consumer response to Just Dance has been overwhelming,” Ubisoft’s John Parkes said in a statement.
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Ubisoft’s Just Dance Sells 2 Million Worldwide
Google and Nintendo Team Up For a Search-Powered Wii Game
Google has dabbled with games in the past, and Forbes even suggested that they could be looking to publish games at some point. They’re not going quite that far (at least not yet), but we will soon be seeing Google’s name show up in a new Nintendo game called And Kensaku . The quiz-style Wii game is being developed by Shift, according to Siliconera , and has you competing with other players to determine which search term has the most results
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Google and Nintendo Team Up For a Search-Powered Wii Game
Miyamoto Wants Games to be as Socially Acceptable as Movies
Before being honored with an Academy Fellowship award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts last month, beloved Nintendo designer Shigeru Miyamoto sat down for a lengthy chat with Eurogamer. The topics of discussion ranged from Super Mario Galaxy 2 ‘s difficulty to Miyamoto’s early days at Nintendo, but a single theme seemed to resonate throughout the interview: a desire to make simple, fun games that anyone can enjoy. When it comes to Miyamoto’s approach to game design, the Mario creator recalled a formative conversation with the late Gunpei Yokoi, designer of the Game Boy and producer on the first Metroid .
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Miyamoto Wants Games to be as Socially Acceptable as Movies
GameStop Report Reveals Profit Margins on Used Games, Best-Selling Publishers
It’s the end of March and that means GameStop has issued its annual 10-K report, providing us with a plethora of information about the company’s operations over the past year. The report covers GameStop’s fiscal year 2009, which ran from January 30, 2009 through January 29, 2010
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GameStop Report Reveals Profit Margins on Used Games, Best-Selling Publishers
