13 Jul, 2009
A NES cartridge has sold for a whopping 17,500 USD. The game’s called Nintendo World Championships: Gold Edition and is one of 26 made with three timed games on it for a Nintendo Power competition back in 1990.
Great news for Monkey Island fans, the reworking of the original complete with hi-def graphics and a full voice-over is available on Xbox 360 and PC on July 15th! And check out steam if you want to play ten other LucasArts classics, they became available on Wednesday. Related: Zack and Wiki Quest for Barbaros Treasure review, Professor Layton and the Curious Village review
2 Jul, 2009
If you were still hoping to play the Alien RPG, forget it. Developer Obsidian have now confirmed the game is no longer happening. The good news is, Aliens vs Predator, Aliens: Colonial Marines and the new DS game are definitely on their way. Related: Aliens Colonial Marines release date, Star Wars The Old Republic
To keep up with Apple, Sony may be implementing cell phone technology into the PSP. Separate to the PSP GO, the new device may not even have the PSP brand but should feature games and movies available on disc and the ability to send SMSs and make calls. Buy a PSP GO now New: Buy a PSP GO from Amazon.com Related: Sony E3 highlights, PSP Go rumour
Like a good dog, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves has won E3 best of show. The game sees Nathan Drake back in action and has won best action/adventure game and best console game. Related: Uncharted: Drakes Fortune review, E3
Final Fantasy VII is proving pretty popular on the PS Network. It’s become the fastest selling PSOne title and in just two weeks has been downloaded over 100,000 times. I wonder how many people have gone “it doesn’t look like how I remember it“. Related: Final Fantasy VII Crisis Core review, Final Fantasy Xbox 360 version