Tweet If you’ve been paying attention to the news on Games Are Evil, and pretty much everywhere else on the net, then you should know full well that Sony is finally letting the PSP2 make its debut (as well as other new Playstation announcements) at a press event in Tokyo (which took place early this...

Tweet The above image is supposedly the bona fide PSP2 straight from Sony’s mouth to our ears, but is it really? We all know that Sony is terrible at keeping secrets, so it’s very possible that they “leaked” this image, but it’s also very possible that this is yet another...

Tweet According to Nikkei (newspaper in Japan), Sony’s PSP2 will don a sharp, OLED touchscreen and include 3G cellular data from NTT DoCoMo upon its release slated to be later this year. The 3G data will allow for multiplayer action beyond ad hoc AND full video and game downloads without the need of a...

Tweet A Square Enix press event held today in Japan has opened up a floodgate of new information concerning the high profile publisher/developer’s upcoming lineup of titles. Although a recent trend has seen SE put a focus on their newest (and largest) subsidiary THQ, this press event was pretty much...

Tweet It took me a long time, as a fan of Japanese games, to accept the direction of the industry away from consoles and towards the portable space. Both Sony and Nintendo have their next-gen portables in the works, with the 3DS launching next month in Japan and the PSP2 rumored to be available at retail by...

Tweet As much as I hate to admit it, I am notorious for waiting until the last possible moment to do my holiday shopping.  Case in point, my list still has three people on it, all of which are gamers in my family.  So I figured I would not let my hard work and research go to waste, and instead share the...

Tweet Last week marked the release of a high-profile Japanese RPG on the PS3: Tales of Graces F.  But like most console games in the series (and the genre, for that matter), we’ll most likely never see the game translated into English and released on this side of the pond.  In Japan, the Tales...

Tweet Rumors continue to swirl about Sony’s follow up to the PSP as development kits are being rolled out to select developers in the industry. From what has been gleaned as of now from various unnamed sources, the PSP2 looks to one up the 3DS by offering an almost true 1:1 experience between the home...

Tweet The Sonic Cycle. Sega fans are all too familiar with the roller coaster of expectations and disappointments that are an inevitable part of each new Sonic the Hedgehog game release.  For those unfamiliar with this formula of failure, it can be summarized as follows: A Sonic game announcement will...

Tweet With retail mega day Black Friday coming in just a few short days, Xbox Marketplace, PSN (With a special Atlus downloadable sale added in), and PopCap are all throwing sales of their own for select downloadable games (Which are great, because I live in Minnesota, and the thought of standing in line at...