Platinum Games’ Bayonetta is easily one of the most memorable additions to Sega’s character roster in the last several years, thanks in no small part to Mari Shimazaki’s off-kilter, sexy/bizarre character design. It looks like those talented hands are getting sassy again, as Shimazaki has designed some new costumes for…
It’s been quite the busy year for Sega on the superhero front. With a total of five different titles released between them, both Thor and Captain America have been given several chances to prove their worth to gamers. As most would expect from your average licensed fare, these games almost…
As if you weren’t expecting this. A few weeks back, the ESRB let it slip that Capcom’s fighting underdog Darkstalkers would be coming to the PSN. The publisher has now confirmed that this will indeed be happening, and very very soon at that. As of now, the game is looking…
Before I get started, a small caveat—I have not played the Wii version of this game. This might invalidate my opinion to some, but I’m fairly confident that I’m approaching this review with a pretty common perspective within the Wii’s player base—the curious, guilt-ridden procrastinator who perpetually mutters “Oh yeah,…
I suppose this isn’t all that shocking, especially considering just how popular this synthesized Vocaloid singer is in Japan. No less than 184,673 people purchased the game, and since it was released on the 10th, that’s only covering three days of sales. Kudos, Hatsune. I may not understand it, but I…
A lot of purist Sonic fans were pretty excited when they heard that the upcoming port of Sonic CD would include the game’s original Japanese soundtrack. If you are one of those purists, prepare to be mildly-to-moderately disappointed. As you can see in the video above, the lyrics accompanying Sonic…
We’ve all been expecting it, ominously whispering its imminence for years now, but at the London Games Conference, Sega’s UK Managing Director John Clark put it out there, loud and clear–digital downloads could meet or surpass retail sales within the next four years. He went on to argue that the…