All Posts by Danny Choo with tag "games"

Its been nearly 3 years since the launch of the PS3. The first model weighed ton and even today, it sounds like its going to take off when the fan kicks in. I use the PS3 more for watching AVI's these days rather than play games. The last game I got...

Looks like details for Sony's PSP upgrade is out. Still no touch screen? Some details from Kotaku below. • Gran Turismo, LittleBigPlanet, Jak & Daxter and Metal Gear Solid are all either confirmed or mentioned. • The Go's 16 gigs of flash memory a...

According to a report over at Impress the Japanese gaming population dropped by 30.3% between 2007 and 2008 which has been estimated to be drop of about 6 million people. They also have statistics from folks who don't game - 45.4% said they have no...

Out in the next two days in Japan - Street Fighter iV. The clip below reminds me to go get a copy. Remember being so excited back in 1991 about the arcade version of Street Fighter II which I spent quite a few 10 pences on. Found the game most inter...

Nintendo's new offering the DSi went on sale today and my sample arrived this morning - SAGM (Suddenly Acquired Game Machine) ^^; I lurve this job ^^; Unlike the previous PS3 launch and Wii launch which I attended in armor to cheer up the lads...

My first time picking up G's Festival Comic and was rather pleased with the purchase ^^; Initially thought that the mag was just another one of those telephone-book-thick manga filled with random stories - it is kinda but all the stories are from...

Senjo no Valkyria came out recently for the PS3 and some batches came with an "exclusive" figure. Hmmmm - its got "do not want" written all over it. Looks like the game also came with a tank - pics at EarlBox. I may get the game but not for the fig...

Metal Gear Solid creator Kojima-san expresses how hes not happy with the results of how the graphics ended up on the PS3... "When we first showed the game engine at TGS, the staff were really proud and happy. PS3 was a dream machine, y'know, and w...

Do you indulge in online MMORPG gaming shenanigans? If not then you may want to start by trying out Ai Sp@ce when it becomes available later this year. What makes the game different is that it features eroge/anime characters - initial characters fro...

CyberGadget are known for selling peripherals for game devices such as cases, cables and wot not. They have recently come out with a product called Game Sapuri which are vitamin supplements for folks who spend a long time gaming. They want you to...

I know this is old by now but interesting for those who have not seen it yet - a new peeing game for the Wii. Allows men or women who dont stand peeing to see what its like. Comes with harness to attach wiimote to ones v-zone. Via Think Geek.

I no lie - trailer below and high res at IGN.

Folks who know R Type will know that the maker is Irem. Irem recently announced that they are pulling out of the gaming industry and have opened a zoo as you can see from their official site. I personally think this is good news and that it wasn't v...

I was used to hearing the term "Arcades" but they call them "Game Center" over here. Many Game Centers in Japan are closing down and one of the main causes seems to be because of the Wii. Folks prefer to stay at home on the Wii rather than fork out...

More screenshots of DokiDoki Majo Shinpan 2 are up at Dengeki. For those who dont know, this is a game where you use the NDS stylus to poke about various parts of a girls body. I've got the first one - got stuck on some stage and never got to poke...

This Mario is a bit too real for my liking ^^; BTW, which out of all the Mario series did you enjoy best? I personally liked the Super Famicom version and Super Mario Basket Ball on the NDS was good too. Played Mario Galaxy on the Wii recently and...

Due out on the 27th of this month is Code Geass Lost colors for the PS2 and PSP - Check the opening flash movie on the official site for a great back shot of CC - anybody with the skills to extract that image? Or better still - any one with a high re...

Remember Doki Doki Majo Shinpan - the eroge in disguise? Well now theres one for the girls too - Duel Love. You can see from the screenshot that there are bits where you can wipe down the men to get rid of their sweat (waxing?) and theres also a b...

Want to buy a Street Fighther iV arcade machine for your home? If yes then you only need fork up [currency=2394000] (23,307 USD) and order from this site. They also have an Arcana Heart 2 machine for only [currency=281400]. SF IV Below. PS2...

From the 18th of March you will be able to use Skype on your PSP after buying the microphone that will be out on the 19th which will retail for [currency=2500]. I don't have a PSP but I can see how this would come in handy around the house - chat...

So now we know the reason why MGS4 is taking years to come out - because the producers have been spending all thier time making a load of features that wont be able to fit on a single 50GB Blu Ray disc - more on this news at Joystiq. Thanks to membe...

The Japanese blogsphere is having a laugh at the Japanese official XBOX page by comparing it to other countries. I personally prefer being greeted by the Idol Master girls. Via Byonavi. I take back what I said before about hoping for Idol Master to...

Never played Dragon Quest before but never knew it had ero elements in it... Via Neta. Dragon Quest Wii below.

Valkorn shows us his Haruhi games loot - more pics of the goodies at his site. Short interview with Aya Hirano below regarding the PS2 game.