New ‘Nintendo Direct’ presentation coming tomorrow at 6am PST.

February 21, 2012

Nintendo of America’s President and COO, Reggie Fils-Aime, just sent out a Swapnote press release to all 3DS owners that tomorrow morning at 6am PST and 9am EST, there’ll be a brand new Nintendo Direct video at Nintendo.com/Nintendo_Direct. All we know from Reggie so far is that he’s, “looking forward to sharing some news”. I [...]

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Is a new Seaman game coming to Nintendo 3DS?

February 20, 2012

Nikkei just let out a report saying that Nintendo is planning on reviving other companies’ titles on the 3DS and one of the games mentioned was a new Seaman. For those unfamiliar with Seaman, it was a game developed by Sega for the Dreamcast back in 1999 and became quite a hit in Japan (and [...]

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Nintendo 3DS sells 5 million units in Japan in 51 weeks…a new record for any platform.

February 20, 2012

Nintendo just announced that the 3DS has hit the 5 million sales mark in Japan in a week shy of one year. For compassion’s sake, the DS took 56 weeks to achieve that number and the GBA took 58. With 3DS currently doing quite well in Japan thanks to Super Mario 3D Land, Mario Kart [...]

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Now through February 25th: Buy 2 PS Vita games and get 1 free at GameStop.

February 19, 2012

GameStop just announced a promotion on select PS Vita titles, that if you buy 2, you’ll get 1 free. Here are your choices: Uncharted: Golden Abyss ($49.99) ModNation Racers: Road Trip ($29.99) Hotshots Golf World Invitational ($39.99) Wipeout 2048 ($39.99) Little Deviants ($29.99) Source: GameStop.com

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New trailer for Pokemon + Nobunaga’s Ambition.

Pokemon + Nobunaga’s Ambition is a very interesting and pretty unexpected title in development for the DS and is being developed by Nintendo and Tecmo Koei. Though there’s no word yet on a US release planned, a month from now we’ll at least have a lot more footage to go off of as the game [...]

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Tekken Unlimited Tag Tournament 2 gets some new arcade features.

Namco Bandai’s Katsuhiro Harada just shared with us on his Twitter account some new info on the updates that will be hitting the arcade version of Tekken Unlimited Tag Tournament 2. In addition to the already present tag and pair play, the game will also get a 1 on 1 update as well as an [...]

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Call of Duty coming to PS Vita this Fall.

Sony’s Senior Vice President of Marketing for the PS Vita, Guy Longworth, just told GameTrailers.com in an interview, that a version of Call of Duty will indeed be coming to the Vita, this Fall. Though what game will it specifically be is unknown, a title in that series is sure to raise some excitement for [...]

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Metal Gear Solid 3D: Snake Eater demo hits the eShop on February 16th.

On February 21st, Konami’s MGS 3D will officially hit stores in North America for the 3DS, but you’ll get your chance to give it a test drive thanks to the demo, five days early. If you have a Circle Pad Pro, you’ll be happy to know that it’ll work with the demo and retail release. [...]

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Sony plans to spend $50 million on PS Vita’s advertising campaign.

The senior director of PlayStation handhelds, Mr. John Koller, told The New York Times today that Sony will spend a lot to get the word out there on the PS Vita and make sure that specifically men in their 20′s that play games 8 hours or more a week and have a PlayStation 3, get [...]

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Smallville Season 11 is coming! Tom Welling will be Superman…in comic book form.

Hot off the presses! DC Comics just announced that Smallville will be getting an 11th season in digital comic form as well as printed. On April 13th, 2012, the series will begin anew, taking place just six months after Clark donned the Superman suit for the first time and saved Earth from Apokolips. What we’ll [...]

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Batman: Arkham City enjoyed a great 2011 with 6 million copies shipped.

Time Warner just announced some strong results for the fourth quarter of 2011 as well as the full year and pertaining to gamers, one of impressive stats shared was the success of Batman: Arkham City. It was reported that the game shipped (not sold) 6 million copies between launch and December 31st. Furthermore, Time Warner’s [...]

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BioWare’s Casey Hudson tells PSM3 that he’s “sure” there will be more Mass Effect to come.

If there’s any trilogy in the video game world these days that would be hard to see “let go and forgotten” I’d say that Gears of War and Mass Effect are probably the top two that I hope go beyond their “Part 3″. Fortunately, in the new issue of PSM3 which is available on newsstands [...]

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Nintendo is letting you pick the reversible cover for Xenoblade Chronicles.

Over on Nintendo’s Facebook page, fans are being given the choice of what artwork they want to appear on the inside cover of Xenoblade Chronicles. This inside cover art will be reversible, thus giving you the option of having it on the outside of your case and staring happily at it all the time. Which [...]

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Shotokan Karate tutorial: Kanku Sho

Here is a tutorial video for one of the advanced black belt katas in Shotokan Karate: Kanku Sho. In this video, I first demonstrate each movement of Kanku Sho, step by step and then follow up with a normal paced run of the kata. This is an advanced black belt kata with many small details [...]

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Global hardware sales for 2011: Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3 vs. Wii. Who won?

GeekWire.com just put up a story, compiling the sales data from around the world for the three consoles and their respective performances in 2011 and shared the results with us: Xbox 360: 14.9 million PlayStation 3: 14.1 million Wii: 10.33 million As for lifetime sales data: Wii: 95 million Xbox 360: 66 million PlayStation 3: [...]

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Should Nintendo change Wii U’s name to “Wii Revolution”?

The following started off as a reply to PGN user Tenkay23 in my E3 2012 Pre-Q/A Article, and I just wanted to share it with more of you to get your thoughts. It’s basically just my thoughts on how I think Nintendo can be more safe and effective with their name and design choice of [...]

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Sony expects to lose $2.9 billion for the year.

Ouch. Sony announced today that for the third quarter of their fiscal year (ending December 31st, 2011), they were down $2.1 billion and that they expect to lose another $800 million from New Year’s Day through March 31st. Losing nearly $3 billion for the year doesn’t necessarily mean that the PlayStation brand is doomed, however. [...]

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Shotokan Karate tutorial: Jion

Here is a tutorial video for the eighth kata in Shotokan Karate: Jion. In this video, I first demonstrate each movement of Jion, step by step and then follow up with a normal paced run of the kata. Thank you for your support and I hope that this piece was of some help in your [...]

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Check out Marvel’s teaser for their “The Avengers” Super Bowl XLVI commercial.

This Sunday is Super Bowl XLVI and with it will most definitely be a number of high profile commercials airing for the first time…one of which being Marvel’s brand new look at The Avengers. Here is but a 10 second piece out of the full clip that we’ll see this weekend. We’ve got some alien [...]

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Incredible fan made trailer for Zelda: The Lost Oracle on Wii U by Joel Furtado and Cameron Wiest.

Joel Furtado and Cameron Wiest’s terrific interpretation of Zelda on Wii U in Zelda: The Lost Oracle. This right here has got to be one of the very best fan made trailers for a fictional video game, ever. This piece was created by Joel Furtado from Vancouver, Canada and one excellent animator and concept artist. [...]

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