Archive for July, 2008

E3 is now over and how did we do?

I think I did pretty well in predicting some E3 announcements. Things I got right Animal Crossing for the Wii Newer Xbox 360 (actually HD upgrade to 60GB) Newer PS3 (now with dual shock 3 and 80 GB) Star Wars Game for the iPhone (does it count as a major game?) Pikmin for the Wii [ READ MORE ]

The Pikmin are coming

  • July 17th, 2008
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Pikmin Trailer Yes! Miyamoto said it! They are working on a new Pikmin game. When it will come out is still anybody’s guess but at least they haven’t forgotten Olimar and the Pikmin entirely! Can I hope earliest Holiday 2009 – Spring 2010? On the Wii? With a DS add on? Or another game entirely [ READ MORE ]

Things that probably got overlooked at E3

Cooking Navi (DS) This game was released in Japan 2 years ago and I’ve been wishing forever that it would be translated to English. And it has! It’s not really a game but a cooking guide where a chef will teach you how to prepare and cook various dishes. It even comes with a timer. [ READ MORE ]

Hell has frozen over

Square Enix: Final Fantasy XIII Coming To Xbox 360 I’m sorry PS3 fans. It has happened. FFXIII is coming to the 360. The unthinkable has happened. Although it was not the only driver for me in buying the PS3 in the first place but it seems that the game has regionalized the gaming world with [ READ MORE ]

I know where my bells are going on November 16

  • July 16th, 2008
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Yes Nintendo fans It has been dated and is coming to the Wii on November 16. Animal Crossing is coming to town! The graphics still look the same and the same things from the Gamecube are still there such as flowers, fish, fruits and of course furnishings. This incarnation of the game actually looks more [ READ MORE ]

Dozing off this weekend

Finally I’ve gotten some “me” time and totally ignored almost everything that is happening in the world. Seriously, I have no idea what’s going out there aside from iPhone activation problems. Finally updated my iPod Touch to 2.0 and installed the apps. Haven’t bought one yet though. My favorite one so far is the Remote [ READ MORE ]

E3 Predictions

E3 is just next week. And everyone is trying to predict what the gaming universe will unveil. Some are expected but we are looking for the unexpected. Here are just some of mine. Animal Crossing for the WiiA new version of the Xbox 360 consoleA new version of the PS3Xbox handheld to compete with the [ READ MORE ]

Guitar Hero: On Tour – my take

  • July 2nd, 2008
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It’s finally here! Fans of the popular rhythm game can now play wherever they are on the Nintendo DS. But is it worth it? Is it worth aggravating your hand and wrist just to play ZZ Top on the bus? As a fan of the series I decided to give it a shot. The package [ READ MORE ]

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