Monthly Archives: May 2008

Madden 09

Posted on May 29, 2008 by ymiris

Well it’s that time of year again, and the madden gods must be appeased. So we all know that EA has the NFL license and we all fear one year the maddens will suck so bad that we won’t have … Continue reading →

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Professor Layton and the Curious Village

Posted on May 16, 2008 by ophilye

I am always intrigued by DS games with non-mario-looking graphics, so when the 10-foot posters started going up for Professor Layton and the Curious Village, I was definitely intrigued. Unfortunately, I then followed up the intrigue by checking out Nintendo.coms response … Continue reading →

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Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise

Posted on May 13, 2008 by ymiris

So it’s offical that there is a Viva Pinata 2, there are some screen shots floating around the web http://news.teamxbox.com/xbox/16472/Viva-Piata-2-Trouble-in-Paradise-Screenshots/ http://www.xbox360fanboy.com/photos/viva-pinata-trouble-in-paradise/ there isn’t a lot of details yet, maybe after today? But the most important thing about the game that … Continue reading →

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Viva Piñata 2 and Scene it 2?

Posted on May 12, 2008 by ymiris

So rumors are all the rage this weekend, with two rumors about a new Viva Piñata game, dubbed Viva Piñata – Trouble in Paradise, and Scene it 2. Obviously this could all be fake, but I wager there is a … Continue reading →

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Mirrors Edge Teaser

Posted on May 9, 2008 by ophilye

There’s a new free-roaming game coming,”Mirrors Edge”. After reading the the games site faq, it sounds like something gaming couples would really enjoy: “Well, this is very much Faith’s story so lets talk about her. She is not a typical … Continue reading →

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The Wii wants you to exercise more… by pole dancing. Wait, what?

Posted on May 7, 2008 by ophilye

It looks like the people who brought you the Carmen Electra Pole Dancing Kit are shopping around for someone to help make them a “Wii Pole Dancing” game. That’s right, Wii sucks you in with Hannah Montana.. feeds on you … Continue reading →

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Wii Fit: That’s right, your Wii thinks you eat too many chips.

Posted on May 4, 2008 by ophilye

I have seen the Wii Fit being bounced around on review sites and in stores, but I’ve been rather hesitant to get my hopes up.  The last Wii Sport-ish game we bought, the one where you could play pool, was … Continue reading →

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GTA IV and the “drunk driving” controversy

Posted on May 2, 2008 by ophilye

Most of the media responses I’ve seen against GTA IV have been regarding the fact that you can drive drunk in this game. MADD has proposed that the rating of M be changed to something harsher, and ads have been … Continue reading →

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What? Parents think Gaming is good for family? You don’t say…

Posted on May 1, 2008 by ophilye

Was tweeted this article from @PaulGovan, “Family Gamer” TWO THIRDS OF PARENTS SAY SOCIAL GAMING HAS A POSITIVE IMPACT ON FAMILY LIFE The article presents research that parents are finding out gaming isn’t pulling their children away from them, especially … Continue reading →

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More of GTA IV and morality patrol

Posted on May 1, 2008 by ymiris

This goes around a lot and won’t be news to a lot of you, since most of you reading this are proud gamers who know how stupid it is to blame video games, movies, books etc for corrupting our children, … Continue reading →

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