Month: August 2009
Poll – Guitar Hero 5 vs Beatles Rock Band
Well, it’s time for another round of rhythm game show down. This week we want to know: {democracy:94}
Pirates and music? New Game Get!
My mind is exploding this week .. only one game for Wii, but it’s Guitar Hero 5! And then there’s the second chapter for Tales of Monkey Island, not to mention that some folks will be excited to check out the original Master System version of Phantasy Star. Don’t even get me started on the DLC music for Rock Band 2 this week, either … Christmas? Click on in for the huge lis...
LostWinds sequel named, winter release seems likely
The sequel to one of Wii’s best downloadable games has been named: LostWinds: Winter Of The Melodias, according to Edge Magazine. “This sequel has a brand new mechanic which allows the returning hero, Toku, to switch the seasons of the world between summer and winter, using it to his advantage in various puzzles,” reports N-Europe, transcribing the print-only article. “Toku...
An all new Infendo Radio is on the shelf
Step right up and behold the awesomeness of Infendo Radio #156! Sean and Will take on all of the pressing issues of the day. Radio Feed iTunes Feed MP3 Be sure to leave some comments or shoot an email over to [email protected] after the show or hit us up on Twitter! Podcast: Play in new window | Download (29.0MB)Subscribe: Email | RSS
White DSi appears on Amazon [Sep. 13]
Infendo reader Jeffrey managed to find a page on Amazon about the White DSi. Although the page doesn’t function yet, it does show the release date for the systems new color. [Via Amazon White DSi]
Modern Warfare Wii is all kinds of awesome, says Activision producer
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBiPS5HnMF8&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] Needs more gameplay video! But I’ll take your word for it, sir, since you have non-bias back up. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare arrives Nov. 10 on Wii, two years after the game was first release on Xbox 360, PS3, and PC. The original is one of my favorites of this generation, solely for its intensity and ...
Random Saturday – No. 3
This is random Saturday where we present you with a random picture to give a caption or title. So would you kindly give this picture a title? Find out what last weeks title was after the break.
See what it was like to develop Metroid Prime, with an inside look at Retro Studios
Miyamoto the inventor of the visor system? That’s what Retro says. Pretty cool little vid, care of IGN.
Hack your Wii for homebrew in 10 minutes
Curious about Wii homebrew, but don’t want to lock your Wii? This nifty Life Hacker tip might be the best of both worlds: How does it work? The hack exploits the Wii menu itself, loading a fake banner which causes a system crash and allows the exploit to load unsigned code. During our field testing it took’not counting time to carefully read the instructions and take photographs’less than te...
Best wedding motif ever
Why didn’t I think of this? The rest is a little over the top. But it sure is fun.
Violent games debate dwindling, but Columbine and elections spike it twice a year
Information is Beautiful graphed the search intensity of “violent video games” earlier this month using Google Insights. The result is interesting, showing that violent video games aren’t as controversial as they used to be, at least according to internet searches. But its the spikes that are even more fascinating. Like clockwork, the April 20th Columbine anniversary and November...
Purchase intent: Are you going to buy Beatles Rock Band?
Confession: With exception to a couple of songs, I haven’t played Rock Band or Guitar Hero this year, whereas I played it religiously from 2006-2008 before getting a little burned out. All of that will change on Sept. 9, though, with the release of Beatles Rock Band, which marries two things I like a lot: rhythm games and Beatles music. So are the Fab Four enough to rekindle your interest in...