PSP2: The Facts

PSP2: The Facts

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...

DSi XL Hits US Shelves

DSi XL Hits US Shelves

Is bigger necessarily better ?  The folks at Nintendo seem to think it’s the way to go when it comes to their popular handheld platform.  Just as the DS Lite gave way to the Nintendo DSi, the company’s latest handheld is also making waves in the portable community.  Launching March 28, the house that...

Desktop Tower Defense (DS) Review

Desktop Tower Defense (DS) Review

Publisher/Developer: THQ Genre: Tower Defense Price: $19.99 Verdict: Buy It Pros: This is the classic of the genre Cons: Some awkward, overly wordy tutorials I like Tower Defense games. I like them alot. The one that got me into the genre is now considered a klassic: Desktop Tower Defense, on Kongregate....

Nintendo DSi Video Emerges: Details Exposed

Nintendo DSi Video Emerges: Details Exposed

At a press event prior to the Tokyo Game Show, Nintendo announced that they had a new model of the DS on the horizon.  The DS replacement was to be christened with the moniker, Nintendo DSi.  It is believed that the ‘i’ in the name is derived from the new camera functionality that is built...

(DS) Sonic + Bioware + Speed = Promising

(DS) Sonic + Bioware + Speed = Promising

We gotta admit, we have a soft spot for Sega’s mascot, that lovable and lightning quick hedgehog, Sonic. So when we heard that the next iteration of the popular franchise was heading to the Nintendo DS, well, you can imaging our girlish squeals of glee. The franchise has been criticized in the last...

Rob’s DS pick: Favorite Portable Evil

Rob’s DS pick: Favorite Portable Evil

Hey there! Welcome to a regular feature here on Games Are Evil:Portable — our favorite portable games! We’ll spend some time each feature extolling the virtues of a portable title on the DS, the PSP or the iPhone. A game that we put in our handheld over and over, and keep coming back to. A game...