Tweet Pata pata pata pon! Grab your drums; everybody’s favorite rhythm based strategy game is coming back to the PSP this week. Patapon is a game where players enter in commands via battle drums and the patapon do their best to follow their orders. If your rhythm is off or you order the wrong command...

Tweet   Over the last few weeks, some troubling news for arcade gaming aficionados hit the Internet. California’s Arcade Infinity and New York’s Chinatown Fair have closed. For many new-generation console gamers, this news may not be of much significance. However, for those who have stuck...

Tweet No, this isn’t another April Fool’s day joke. Let’s be honest here, we’ve been pretty spoiled this spring. Week after week we have seen one AAA release after another. This week the industry is taking a little break and letting us spend time with all the games we already have....

Tweet Game Time: City of Heroes: Going Rogue (PC) In any MMO, the player may come to dislike something about their character (toon, avatar, etc…) well my character Funky Sunshine suffered this and got little play from me. I loved his background. Who could not love a 20 something young man, trained in...

Tweet Whenever new gaming hardware launches, it’s big news. This is especially true when it’s Nintendo launching a new handheld. Since the days of the Gameboy, Nintendo has been the king of handheld gaming. While SEGA and Sony made attempts to break into the space, Nintendo has reigned supreme....

Tweet Nintendo has always suffered from a severe lack of self-worth. For all intents, they are still fundamentally a larger scale version of that company from the 1970s that produced quirky, off-beat gadgets and toys like the master hand and the love tester. They are home to some of the most treasured...

Tweet Wondering what this is all about? Well, Fanky Malloon, the alias of contributing writer Dave Hatfield, has been writing with GrE for a long time now, and thought it might be nice to impart some of his evil wisdom to all the kiddies in reader land. With that understanding, here are his latest...

Tweet Console gamers may not be aware of the Crysis series, but it caused quite a stir in the PC world when it launched back in 2007. The game had such ridiculous system requirements that it even caused top of the line machines to cry. Those who could play it enjoyed unreal explosions and palm trees that...

Tweet With personal tastes aside, I couldn’t very well get away with talking about soundtracks from the Sega Dreamcast without looking at some of the best arranged scores from the platform. While true orchestration in video games wasn’t a new concept when the Sega Dreamcast made its appearance, it was...

Tweet The slow descent of Star Fox has been a tragic occurrence in the world of Nintendo. For a series that was once worthy of standing prominently alongside the other AAA faces of the company brand, the series has fallen into the third tier filler software category. Such a fate is unfitting of the golden...