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Wii Virtual Console Update: Starring King of the MonstersPosted 5:21pm Mon Jul 07, 2008 by Solomon Lee Tags: Wii, Nintendo, Virtual Console, Update

Nintendo has published the weekly update for the Wii's WiiWare featuring SPOGS Racing (D2C Games, 1000 Wii Points).

For the Virtual Console, the SNK game, King of the Monsters (NEOGEO) is priced at 900 Wii Points.

Hit the jump for the full list of game details.

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Persona 4 Set For December ReleasePosted 3:50pm Mon Jul 07, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Persona 4, Atlus, PS2

Hot on the heels of the release of Persona 3: FES comes some exciting news for Atlus fans: Persona 4 will be hitting the PS2 on December 9 at the low price of $39.99. Those who pick up the game will receive a complimentary soundtrack CD containing tunes from the game.

If you aren't familiar with the franchise, check out our review of Persona 3: FES and see if you're interested in jumping in.

[gamedaily.com]

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Fable 2 Pub Games Coming in AugustPosted 2:41pm Mon Jul 07, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Fable 2, Microsoft, Xbox 360

Tired of waiting for Fable 2? Well, you're about to get a little taste of it, as Microsoft has reported via the Gamerscore Blog that Pub Games, a collection of three minigames in which you can earn gold that can be transfered to Fable 2 upon its release, will be available on XBLA in August.

You'll be able to gamble away your virtual capital in the following games:

Spinnerbox, an updated take on slot machines.
Keystone, a combination of Craps and Roulette.
Fortune's Tower, a "press your luck" style of game.

Pub Games will cost you 800 Microsoft points unless you preorder, in which case the collection is free.

[gamerscoreblog.com]

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First Chrono Trigger DS Trailer Posted 1:20pm Mon Jul 07, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Chrono Trigger, DS, Square Enix, Nintendo

The Japanese trailer for the recently announced DS remake of Chrono Trigger is now available:

Things are looking good. The game is expected to hit store shelves by the end of the year.

[gametrailers.com]

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New Halo 3 Map Coming Next WeekPosted 3:05pm Thu Jul 03, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Halo 3, Bungie, Xbox 360, Maps

Here's some news for those of you who are still playing Halo 3: 1up reports that Bungie is readying a new, free map, called Cold Storage, for release on July 7.

Bungie has noted that Cold Storage "will be implemented in regular rotation in playlists that require the Legendary Maps." To help out anyone who has yet to purchase the Legendary Maps, they will be dropping the price down to 600 Microsoft Points on July 7. They'll also be releasing a one-day-only deal of a free theme and some gamerpics on the same day.

[1up.com]

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The Heavy Up Next For Team Fortress 2 UpdatePosted 1:37am Thu Jul 03, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Team Fortress 2, Valve, Update

With the updates to the Medic and Pyro classes now done, it looks like Valve isn't wasting any time in continuing their renovations of Team Fortress 2's classes, as they've posted on the official TF2 blog that the Heavy is next in line.

The blog post reveals details about how Valve is approaching the Heavy update, with their main goal being to make the class "more viable when he has no Medic to pair with." Their design plan displays a desire to balance the augmented Heavy with the other classes while still making him more fun to play.

Hit up the link to read more about Valve's design process.

[teamfortress.com]

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Chrono Trigger Announced For DSPosted 10:10pm Wed Jul 02, 2008 by Solomon Lee Tags: Chrono Trigger, DS, Square Enix, Nintendo

Square Enix has officially announced that Chrono Trigger is coming to the DS. The game will feature an "all new dual-screen presentation and touch screen functionality" in addition to the inclusion of a new dungeon. Chrono Trigger for the DS is set for release this holiday season.

Those that wish to visit the site can do so here.

[1up.com]

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PlayStation 3 Firmware 2.40 AvailablePosted 4:28pm Wed Jul 02, 2008 by Tim Grube Tags: PlayStation 3, Sony, Firmware, PS3

Sony Computer Entertainment America has promised over the past few weeks that we would see the next firmware very soon for the PlayStation 3 console. Today, the company introduced firmware 2.4. Many features include customized soundtracks, the in-game XMB, on-screen clock, a quick shutdown icon, and a shortcut to Google.

The trophies system unfortunately isn't supported in all games as of yet.

Sony does say their biggest titles,Burnout Paradise and Uncharted: Drake's Fortune will soon get the trophie treatment. To obtain this update, turn on your PlayStation 3 and check for updates! We will keep you updated on further developments regarding the new XMB interface and trophie system

[blog.us]

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A Wii VC Update For 06/30/08: Starring Fatal Fury 2Posted 10:26pm Mon Jun 30, 2008 by Solomon Lee Tags: Wii, Nintendo, Virtual Console, Update

Nintendo has published the weekly update for the Wii's WiiWare featuring Magnetica Twist (Nintendo, 1000 Wii Points).

For the Virtual Console, the SNK fighting game, Fatal Fury 2 (NEOGEO) is priced at 900 Wii Points.

Hit the jump for the full list of game details.

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Playstation Store Update: Hot Shots Golf Out Of Bounds Demo, New Album For Rock BandPosted 8:21pm Thu Jun 26, 2008 by Zach Lott Tags: Playstation Store, Playstation 3, PSP, Sony, Update

It's time for another Playstation Store update, and this week brings plenty of content for you guys, including a new downloadable album for Rock Band and demos of the latest Hot Shots Golf game and Top Spin 3.

Check out the full list of additions after the jump.

[blog.us]

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