http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:10:39 -0700 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:04:15 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m11d19-New-Blade--Soul-teaser-trailer-released-of-GSTAR-2009?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Thunder-thighs are the new black. Awesome. NCsoft/ Blade & Soul NCsoft has been very tight-lipped about their Asian martial-arts MMORPG Blade & Soul. Since it's very first trailer released well over a year ago, there has been very little new... Video Games Action Video Game Blade and Soul MMORPG NCsoft gaming RPG Adventure PS3 Action RPG multiplayer PC Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:04:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m11d19-New-Blade--Soul-teaser-trailer-released-of-GSTAR-2009?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Breaking-News-Final-Fantasy-XIII-gets-a-worldwide-release-next-month?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Classic image of Lightning Image from the FFXIII website It was announced today via trailer that Final Fantasy XIII will be released on March 9th, 2010, in The U.S. and Europe. Watch the announcement trailer here. On November 11th, a brief announcem... Video Games XBox 360 Action Video Game gaming RPG Adventure PS3 Final Fantasy FFXIII Fabula Nova Crystallis Action RPG Playstation Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:02:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Breaking-News-Final-Fantasy-XIII-gets-a-worldwide-release-next-month?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Sega-offering-early-access-to-Bayonetta-demo?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Xbox 360 boxart Image from GameFAQs.com Alright, so you've seen the gameplay videos, read the PlatinumGames blog, and even read my articles on Bayonetta and the demo. But have you played the demo yet?Unless you have a Japanese Xbox Live account or ... MadWorld Video Games bargain Bayonetta Action God Hand Video Game gaming Adventure PS3 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:36:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m11d7-Sega-offering-early-access-to-Bayonetta-demo?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Assassins-Creed-Lineage-short-film-premieres-on-Spike-TV?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner We all know where this is going. Spike TV and Ubisoft announced today that the Assassin's Creed: Lineage short film will be aired on Spike TV, on Wednsday, November 11th, at Midnight. Originally hosted on Youtube, you may also see it here, if you can... Video Games XBox 360 Action Video Game gaming Adventure PS3 PC Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:39:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Assassins-Creed-Lineage-short-film-premieres-on-Spike-TV?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Review-WET-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Wow. A non-whore-ish female character? In MY game? Get out . Image from GameFAQs.com At first glance, Wet looks promising. In fact, it even looks impressive. Unfortunately, while Artificial Mind and Movement (A2M) obviously put plenty of work into t... Video Games XBox 360 Action Video Game gaming Adventure Shooter PS3 Playstation Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:29:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Review-WET-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Review-Go-Play-City-Sports?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Hit or miss, and disappointingly limited game selection. Image from GameFAQs.com Go Play City Sports is the third title in the family-friendly Go Play series published by Majesco, the other two titles being Go Play Lumberjacks and Go Play... Discounts Video Games Wii bargain discount Video Game gaming Nintendo party Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:10:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Review-Go-Play-City-Sports?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Bayonetta-Japanese-Xbox-360-demo-review-part-2?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Dodging is your best friend http://bayonetta.jp/main.html Let's just continue on from last time, shall we? We took a look at the combos and attacks in previous article. Now, good offense is good, but if the enemies are lacking, combat in action game... Video Games Bayonetta XBox 360 Action Video Game gaming Adventure PS3 Playstation Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:32:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Bayonetta-Japanese-Xbox-360-demo-review-part-2?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Bayonetta-Japanese-Xbox-360-demo-review-part-1?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Awesome motorcycle segment is awesome http://bayonetta.jp/main.html Gaming forums and websites were all abuzz last week at the release of the Japanese Xbox 360 live and Playstation Network downloadable demos of Bayonetta. This demo isn't available f... Video Games Bayonetta XBox 360 Action God Hand Video Game gaming Adventure PS3 Playstation God of War Sat, 17 Oct 2009 11:44:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d17-Bayonetta-Japanese-Xbox-360-demo-review-part-1?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Dead-Rising-different-team-same-great-fun?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Image from Capcom.com Dead Rising was a hit when it was first released in 2006 on the X-Box 360. The premise than anything you could pick up could be used as a weapon was incredibly satisfying, and most of all, incredibly fun. Dead Rising 2 bui... Video Games XBox 360 Action Video Game Capcom Adventure PS3 Playstation Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:45:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Dead-Rising-different-team-same-great-fun?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Review-Our-House-Party-for-the-Wii?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Image from GameFAQs.com Okay, lets get one thing straight form the get-go: Majesco's Our House: Party is most definitely a corporate sponsored game. In this case, it's The Hope Depot, and it's is showcased... pretty much everywhere. The only wa... Video Games Wii Video Game Nintendo multiplayer party Tue, 06 Oct 2009 18:02:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Review-Our-House-Party-for-the-Wii?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Bayonettas-surprise-demo-at-the-NY-Anime-Festival?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Image from Gamefaqs.com The New York Anime Festival played host to a great number of special events, panels, screenings, and games. The World Cyber Games national tournaments wowed the crowds with its exciting, high-energy competitions, but there wa... Video Games Bayonetta XBox 360 Action Video Game Capcom gaming Adventure PS3 Anime Festival Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:57:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Bayonettas-surprise-demo-at-the-NY-Anime-Festival?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Under-the-Microscope-World-Cyber-Games-at-the-NY-Anime-Festival?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Image by Tammy Todd. The gamers at the World Cyber Games tournament show just how committed and downright serious video gaming can be. Gaming has escalated to a degree that one can genuinely call themselves a professional gamer, and these tournament... Video Games XBox 360 Video Game gaming Shooter multiplayer Anime Festival PC Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Under-the-Microscope-World-Cyber-Games-at-the-NY-Anime-Festival?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d27-Midpoint-WCG-National-Tournament-Day-two?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Image by Tammy Todd Saturday's end marked the end of day two of the New York Anime Festival, and the end of a very busy and bustling day the the Jacob K. Javits center. The enormous turnout of cosplayers, gamers, and casual people was testament... Video Games XBox 360 Video Game gaming Shooter PS3 Playstation multiplayer Anime Festival PC Sun, 27 Sep 2009 07:32:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d27-Midpoint-WCG-National-Tournament-Day-two?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d26-World-Cyber-Games-National-Tournament-Day-One?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner The WCG USA poster stands proud Today marked the opening day of New York City's third annual Anime Festival. Check fellow Examiner Tammy Todd's articles for more information on the NY Anime Festival.Being held in conjunction with this tremendously p... Video Games XBox 360 Video Game gaming Shooter PS3 multiplayer Anime Festival PC Sat, 26 Sep 2009 01:10:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d26-World-Cyber-Games-National-Tournament-Day-One?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d22-World-Cyber-Games-National-Finals-and-NY-Anime-Festival?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Image from http://us.wcg.com/ The national finals for the World Cyber Games (WCG) USA tournament is fast approaching. This weekend, starting on Friday, September 25th, the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York will be hosting the New Y... Video Games XBox 360 Video Game MMORPG gaming RPG Shooter PS3 Playstation multiplayer Anime Festival Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:50:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d22-World-Cyber-Games-National-Finals-and-NY-Anime-Festival?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Early-look-Tales-of-Graces?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Image from Abyssalchronicles.com This latest title in Namco's Tales series is being developed exclusively for the Nintendo Wii.The world of Tales of Graces is known as Efinea. Its people rely on a material called "Arles", which in tur... Video Games Wii Action Video Game gaming RPG Nintendo Adventure Action RPG Namco Namco-Bandai Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:31:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Early-look-Tales-of-Graces?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d13-Upcoming-games-and-recent-releases-part-3?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Image from Gamefaqs.com Fall is a busy season for the gaming industry; developers from all over want to get their IPs out for the holiday season, and hype their games up over everyone else's. Here are just a few of the many major titles hitting... Video Games Wii XBox 360 Action Video Game Blade and Soul MMORPG gaming Softmax Hyung-Tae Kim RPG Nintendo Adventure Shooter PS3 Final Fantasy Action RPG Playstation Namco Namco-Bandai multiplayer Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:18:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d13-Upcoming-games-and-recent-releases-part-3?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d5-Upcoming-games-and-recent-releases-part-2?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner   Image from Gamefaqs.com This holiday season looks to be wonderfully satisfying for gamers hungry for some new titles. The portable systems are getting their fair share of games, as are, of course, the console games.First on the list is H... Video Games Wii XBox 360 Action Odin Sphere Video Game gaming RPG Nintendo Adventure PS3 Action RPG Vanillaware multiplayer Sat, 05 Sep 2009 12:50:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d5-Upcoming-games-and-recent-releases-part-2?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Upcoming-games-and-recent-releases-a-la-Handheld?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner Image from Gamefaqs.com There are plenty up and coming games on the horizon; too many infact, to do any of them justice in just a single article. Fortunately, between the PSP and Nintento DS systems there are three major games that gamers out t... Video Games Action Video Game gaming Nintendo Adventure Final Fantasy Action RPG PSP Kingdom Hearts Playstation Namco Namco-Bandai God of War multiplayer Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:37:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Upcoming-games-and-recent-releases-a-la-Handheld?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m8d31-God-of-War-compilation-for-the-PS3?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner   Image from the Playstation.com blog Just announced today on the Playstation.com blog, God of War and God of War II are to be released as a compilation on the PS3 this holiday season.The games are being reworked and given a grap... Discounts Video Games sale bargain Action PS2 discount Video Game gaming Adventure PS3 Playstation God of War Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:09:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11614-NY-Console-Games-Examiner~y2009m8d31-God-of-War-compilation-for-the-PS3?cid=exrss-NY-Console-Games-Examiner