Web Search powered by YAHOO! SEARCH
11.24.2009 4:07 pm

‘Tekken 6′ now available in a smaller size

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Today, “Tekken 6″ gets downsized — to fit on PlayStation Portable.

The fighting sequel released last month for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 becomes a single-player challenge for the handheld, with all 18 battle stages found in the big-console editions plus four…

  • Comments (2)
  • Email this
10.21.2009 12:17 pm

Sign up now for the ‘Tekken 6′ online tournament

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Starting this week, “Tekken” fans are invited to sign up for an online “Tekken 6″ tournament that offers collectibles and cash as prizes.

“Tekken 6,” developed by Namco Bandai and published by Atari, presents the story of martial arts czar Jin Kazama,…

  • Comments (1)
  • Email this
06.23.2009 6:33 pm

‘We Cheer 2′ song list announced

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Well, at least the song list is promising.

Game publisher Namco Bandai has announced the songs it plans to put on “We Cheer 2,” the pompom-filled follow-up to last fall’s “We Cheer” dance franchise for Nintendo’s Wii. In this case, the term “follow-up”…

  • Comments (3)
  • Email this
01.30.2009 11:51 am

‘Afro Samurai’: Exploitation for the 21st century

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“Afro Samurai”
Genre: Third-person action
Developer: Surge
Publisher: Namco Bandai
Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
ESRB rating: “M” for Mature
Price: $59.99
Grade: C

There was a time when Game Guy didn’t mind watching what were euphemistically called “blacksploitation” movies. A staple of B- and C-movie lists in the early 1970s, these films almost without exception…

  • Comments (1)
  • Email this
12.04.2008 2:57 pm

Namco Bandai creates new publishing label

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Japanese game producer Namco Bandai has created a new publishing label called Surge to target Western audiences, the company announced Thursday.

Though sparse on details, the announcement did mention Surge’s intent to “deliver compelling content for the discriminating player who is looking for…

  • Comments Off
  • Email this
06.07.2008 12:38 am

Darth Vader’s apprentice visits Soulcalibur IV

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

StarkillerMake no mistake, it’s tough being a Dark Lord of the Sith.

It starts with the name: Sith. Sounds like something you’d hear from a snake with a lisp. Nobody writes jingles incorporating words such as “sith,” so the PR challenges…

  • Comments Off
  • Email this
04.17.2008 7:00 am

Give me a W! … Give me an I! … Give me another I! …

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

On the growing list of uses for Wii’s motion-sensitive controller, America can finally add cheerleading.

Game Guy knows his readers have pined for it.

And so yes, just as all six of them had hoped, that favorite non-sport among high school sports…

  • Comments Off
  • Email this