Tweet Activision announced today that Baxter the hamster will be making a exclusive appearance on the Collectors Edition of the DS game Zhu Zhu Pets. This edition is going to be produced in a small quantity, and when they’re gone, they’re gone. The price stays the same at $29.99, however. More...

Tweet Warner Bros. is pretty proud of their Sept. ’09 release, Scribblenauts. Of course, who wouldn’t be after reaching a skyscraping 1 million units sold? Here’s what they have to say for themselves: “We are extremely pleased with the sales of Scribblenauts and credit the...

Tweet Rockband, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Batman… Did you really think they’d leave poor “Pottah” out? Not a chance. In fact, never to be outdone, he, like Dumbledore before him, is coming out May 2010 for the PC, Wii, 360, DS, PSP, and PS3.  Here’s the trailer, along with some...

Tweet On February 8th (that’s next Monday), the weekly DSiWare Updates will include Extreme Hangman. Gamelion and SkyZone Entertainment are proud of their crazy take on the chalkboard classic. The game features 3 different difficulty settings, thousands of words to guess, and various types of…...

Tweet Developer/Publisher: Taito/Square Enix Genre: Shmup Price: $19.99 Acquired: Review Copy Provided Verdict: While not much has changed from the original Space Invaders Extreme, this game is still as fun as ever. Pros: Same great gameplay; new refinements and tweaks to the gameplay and interface, being a...

Tweet Game: Mario and Sonic at the Winter Olympics Platform: Nintendo DS/DSi Publisher: SEGA Price: $34.99 Acquired: Review Copy Provided Verdict: Buy it, if you love Mario, Sonic, and Olympics Pros: Well designed adventure mode, characters are spot on Cons: Events can get repetitive I didn’t grow...

Tweet Title: Nostalgia Developer: Tecmo, Ltd. Released: October 27th, 2009 Platform: Nintendo DS Cost: $34.99 Verdict: Great turn-based RPG, that will take you back to the good old gaming days. Pros: Graphics and controls are well done. Good audio variety. Cons: If you’re looking for something...

Tweet Developer/Publisher: Activision Genre: RPG Price: $29.99 Acquired: Review Copy Provided by Publisher Verdict: Unless you really enjoy the cartoon and play the card game, or have done everything in Pokemon, rent first Pros: Some strategy in deck building. Can be played in short bursts. Cons: Almost...

Tweet Developer/Publisher: h.a.n.d./Square Enix Genre: Action-RPG Price: $35.00 Acquired: Provided by the publisher Verdict: Pros: Mysterious storyline, deep RPG and inventory system, character relationships Cons: Repetitive gameplay, camera either under or over controlled Why is this game still in my DS?...

Tweet Publisher/Developer: Warner Bros. / Torus Games Platform: Nintendo DS/DSi Genre: Mystery/Fighting Cost: $29.99 Verdict: Great game to keep in your collection for light-hearted goodness Pros: Totally replayable; great graphics Cons: Can’t save in the middle of levels As I struggled with the...