Naruto Hokage Mountain Recreated
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Khalid
Posted September 2nd, 2010 at 4:21 pm
Pretty cool to see something like be done. The Naruto mountain statues of the 5 Hokages was recreated for fans and tourists that visiting the city of Naruto in Tokushima. Animenewsnetwork reports:
The city of Naruto in Tokushima Prefecture hosted several projects this summer to attract tourists who are fans of Masashi Kishimoto's mangaNaruto. One attraction was a replica of the Hokage Rock — the rock-carved, Mount Rushmore-esque monument to the leaders of the Hidden Leaf Village in the mang...
Epic Games Working on Iphone Game
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Khalid
Posted September 1st, 2010 at 12:54 pm
We all know --not me but fanboys-- that the over hyped seasonal apple convention is currently taking place. So far it's been good and they have announced a few new ipods that I'm sure people are going to purchase and I respect that, but they are going into that gaming territory with a big head. However, this time round it looks like they might break this barrier that's preventing them from being taken serious, and it's not that they are neglecting touch screen controls, but rather they are pus...
GameFly Giving Year-Long Subscriptions Away Every Day in September
If you've been looking for a reason to take a look at GameFly for all your game rental needs, then you might want to jump on this contest: GameFly's giving away a year-long subscription to one person every day in September (translation: 30 chances to win). There is no purchase necessary to be eligible, but they don't make that obvious. Click here to be taken to the signup form you'll need if you aren't keen on dropping a quick $10.
They also didn't make it too clear on whether or not you'll n...
New Xbox 360 Controller Tailors to Fighting Fans
Microsoft's introducing a new controller for the Xbox 360 that they hope will curb the frustration of fighting game fans who aren't particularly keen on using fighting sticks. The biggest change they've made to the controller is in the directional pad. Before, the pad was just one big block with recessed grooves in four corners of the circle to create the feel of a d-pad. This doesn't work for one big reason: it's hard to tell exactly which direction you're pressing on the d-pad (especially if t...
Xbox Live Price Hiked to $60, I Question Why
I don't even need much of an introduction because the story ends in the title: Microsoft is announcing that - starting November 1st - Xbox Live will cost $60 if you want to take advantage of their "premium" features for 12 months. Xbox Live's Major Nelson attempts to explain the change on his blog with the following statement:
Since launching Xbox LIVE in 2002 we have continually added more content and entertainment experiences for our members, while keeping the price the same. We’re confiden...
Smackdown vs Raw 2011 Requires A Game Pass For Online Access?
Project $10 strikes again! From the looks of a recent press release from THQ, gamers will need to have a game pass to access the online features of WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2011. How does one get one of these "game passes"? A manual code for purchasers of new copies of the game will give you the ability to go online. This same code will also give you free DLC that we mentioned earlier. What features will used copy owners have access too? We can only hope to get more info from THQ soon....
Dead Rising 2: High Stakes Edition Takes Over Vegas
Special editions come and go, but Capcom really knows how to build a good special edition set. It includes everything you need to survive an zombie invasion in Las Vegas. Poker chips, playing cards, a map, and also a zombie replica to fool the horde. Not to forget, it comes with a copy of Dead Rising 2. Its a must buy at the price tag of $89.99 Check out the rest of the goodies after the jump.
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Monday Night Combat Gets An Update & DLC
One of the hottest games to hit your hard drive, Monday Night Combat. Xbox Live has been buzzing about this game and the guys at Uber Entertainment has the community at heart. In fact, Monday Night Combat has a new update out to fix alot of the voiced opinions about the game as well as DLC lined up. Check out whats going down on Monday Night after the jump. (more...)...
First Smackdown vs Raw 2011 DLC Announced
Do you smell what THQ is cooking? Well you should. Smackdown vs Raw 2011 is looking to be another massive hit and THQ already has plans for a massive amount of DLC. The DLC will include playable WWE Superstars, WWE Divas, alternate ring gear and new arenas. The game's first DLC package, which is scheduled to include WWE Superstar Chris Masters(r) (playable character), WWE Superstar Rey Mysterio(r) ("Dia de los Muertos" Halloween-themed attire) and WWE Diva Kelly Kelly(r) ("Devil" Halloween-theme...
Golden Sun: Dark Dawn Finally Seeing the Light of Day This November
It's been far too long since we've gotten a new Golden Sun game. I can't even pull from memory the exact last time we've seen one, but Nintendo's finally ready to keep the series going as they've announced that the third game in the series won't be pushed into 2011: we should be seeing Golden Sun: Dark Dawn hit shelves November 29th for DS handhelds everywhere.
The game takes place 30 years after the events in the last game - The Lost Age: funny as it felt like nearly 30 years waiting for the...
DSi and DSi XL Get Price Drops to Make Room for 3DS
As we're accustomed to with any gaming platform these days, Nintendo's announcing the price drops of two of their current Nintendo DS models - the DSi and the larger XL version of it. The DSi will soon retail for $149.99 down from $169.99. The DSi XL will see the same $20 decrease - $169.00 down from $189.99. The DS Lite will remain $129.99.
Nintendo's Cammie Dunaway attempts to describe the move by stating:
Our new Nintendo DSi prices make it easier than ever for consumers to access the tre...
Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 Demo Released For All Regions
The only way you were going to play the Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 demo before today was by creating a Japanese account on Xbox Live or PSN, but today they've opened it up to all regions for download. A lot of people are interested in this game after being disappointed with the downward spiral we've been faced with from the Shonen Jump games (with the biggest example being in Broken Bond's gameplay).
Shippuden: UMS2 brings us the matured Naruto universe with arguably the most authenticity to date...
NBA 2K11’s Jordan Challenges Detailed
2KSports has been stopping by the offices of journalists this week to show off more of the Jordan Challenge in NBA 2K11 we've been hearing about for a while. We know they're trying to allow you to emulate Jordan's most crucial performances throughout his storied career, but taking a look at this full list of games and winning conditions should do even more to get you excited for NBA 2K11. Take a look at the full list below.
"The Arrival"
When: April 20, 1986. Game 2, 1st round playoffs vs. C...
DJ Hero 2 Song List Revealed
Not to be outdone by Rock Band 3, the tracklist for DJ Hero 2 has hit the net. I must say, this song list is looking epic. There's more recent songs on the soundtrack and more songs that your friends will recognize. Just looking at the tracklist I can already tell DJ Hero 2 is going to be a party. I'm excited and I know you guys are too. Here's the official song list for DJ Hero 2.
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Rock Band 3 Confirmed Tracklist & Trailer
Rock Band 3 is just around the corner and there have been rumors of what might be on the tracklist. Well ladies and gentleman, not only do we have the confirmed tracklist, we also have a brand new trailer featuring the keyboard. A lot of modern tracks and a lot of golden oldies. I'm loving the tracklist and I already have my golden gloves to play the keyboards. Hit the jump for the tracklist and trailer. (more...)...
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